Bushranger Robbery near Forbes Recalls 1862 Escort Attack
The 1862 Forbes gold escort raid details recap in which bushrangers attacked near Coobang, wounding Constable Moran and others. Sir Frederick Pottinger’s troopers traced the culprits, recovering the coach and the stolen bullion while the crew and messengers endured night exposure and peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Examiner
Advocate
Lee
Forbes
Gergt Condell
Fagan
Gecarl
Benior
Havil
Moran
Sergt
Cordell
Newan
Morin
Haviland
Sergi. Moran
Buashir
Becne
Clements
Jonce
Amy
Messengyar
Frederick Pottinger
Otlock
Sir Frederick
Cordiner
Ben Hall
Out of the Past at Studio Theatre Presenting Mitchum and Greer
Robert Mitchum and Jane Greer star in Out of the Past at the Studio Theatre a drama about a gas station owner with a secret past. The plot follows a former private investigator and his thwarted romance as a frame up and blackmail drive tragedy. Kirk Douglas Rhonda Fleming Richard Webb Steve Brodie and Virginia Huston support the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchum
Jane Greer
Studio Theatre
Cavapive
Resis
Francieso
Datsie Cote
Erin
Dune Greer
Kirk Douglas
Rhonda Fleming
Richard Webb
Steve Brodie
Virginia Huston
Wirrirnya 21st Birthday and Local Engagement Notices
The Wirrinya News reports Miss June Dunford’s 21st birthday party at Wirrillya hall with speeches and gifts. It notes engagements of Miss E Dunford to Mr G Kehr and Miss Jessie Dunford to Mr A Jelbart, plus a Legacy committee meeting and weekend matches with teams listed for Gandy Greek and Whrinya venues, weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Dunford
Wirrinya Hall
Spper
Mir. C. Fuus
Smith
Myr Gene
Sheppard
Br, Stanley
Forbes
E. Dunford
G. Kehr
Quandialla
Jessie Dunford
4. Jelbart
Forbes. MD
Tenn
Gandy Greek
Geymour
Toole
BK. Toole
Nicholls
F Genge
Qenge
Seville
Dean
Trespass Notice Standard Warning at Bern Ardo and Pradre Villa
A notice states that any person hunting shooting or trespassing on Bern Ardo or Pradre Villa will be prosecuted. All previous permissions are cancelled. Issued by Newell on 8 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernardo
Pradrie Villa
Visiting Optician to Visit Forbes on July 2
Visiting optician Mr Dr Bona from London will visit Forbes on Friday July 2. Appointments may be made at Mullen's Consulting Rooms in the Vandenberg Hotel. Published by Forbes Newspaper Co Pty Ltd Lachlan St Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Lachlan St
Forbes
Winchcombe, Carson
Sydney
Orange
Bourke
Armidale
Yass
Harden
Eric Forbes
J. Millthorpe
Dr. Bona
Flo
London
Mullen’s
Vandenberg Hotel
The
Forbes Newspaper Co. Pty, Ltd
Lachlan Bt, Forbes
Vocational Guidance as Help to Pupils
Mr W Cooke spoke at the Forbestory Club on Friday praising vocational guidance as a modern education aid. He argued that early guidance helps pupils discover their capabilities and assists employers by providing suitable material for their hiring needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cooke
Forbestory Club
Tesla
Old Bribbaree Resident Found Dead
Min Edith Ellen Kerhow a 64 year old Bribbaree resident on Young Street was found dead at home by a neighbour. Detective Dunn led the inquiry. post mortem showed death from myocardial degeneration due to senility. Survived by two sons Charles and Joseph and a daughter Mrs J Groham of Parramatta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Ellen Kerhow
Young Street
Bribbaree
James Ellis
Beaney
Quandialin
Tfe
Dunn
Porbes
Porbes District Hospital
H. BK. Ford
Bribbares
Shela
Charles (Weymlong
Joseph Murrumburrahi
J. Oroham
Parramatta
Wool Report From Farmen & Grazie Co op Wool Sale
The Farmen & Grazie Co operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited submitted a catalogue of 2 010 bales on Thursday. The sale featured wools from the North Western Plains Central Western Plains and Western Riverina with medium to fine quality, good length, some burr, and portions of crutchings lambs wool and re offers. Competition was keen with Yorkshires Continental buyers and strong local support. top price was id. for Mrs A BE Green Burren Junction. Proceeds expected July 8 with several estates and consignors including Glenesk Pastoral Co Moree Carrigan Bros Rowena Johnstone & Co Nyngan Garah Darlington Point and others reporting varied results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmen & Grazie’ Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited
North-Western Plains
Central-Western Plaine
Riverina
Bome
Yorkshires
Mille Cave
Burren Junction
Les Ted
W. G. Brow Ashley
Gombe
Ted
Les Dad
Les Wah
C. B
Jaquot
Rowena
A‘c
Ben
Carrigan Bros
Dumiend Pua
Mungind
G. A. Collins
Garah
Doran
Brett
Benr
Goolma
Comb
Lyons
Ben 501
Hamilton
Wee Waa
Kerarbury Post. Co
Darlington Point
É& Sons
Forbes
Central West Show Dates for 1948 Listed
Condobolin Tuesday Wednesday August 10 and 11 Trundle Wednesday August 24 and 25 Peak Hill Tuesday Wednesday August 24 and 25 Parkes Wednesday August 30 and September 1 Forbes Sheep Show and Gymkhana Saturday September 11 in regional NSW notices scheduled in local calendar.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morris Bros
Dowling ST
Forbes Brickworks
Ferry Street
Mi. J
Consult
W. J. Leaney
Court Street
Fats” and “Stores
Forbes Sales
Eugowra
Jules
Granny Smitha
Tordy
James 8. Huckel
Pullabooka
Gordon Heir
Ae Ee
Saime
Stan McCabe
Edna Linton
Queensland
St. Mary Bascilica
Wirrinya News
Wirringa
I Dance
Sirs
BR. Muffeti
Newell
Wool Report
Taylor's
Vanderfield & Reid Timber, Joinery and Merchants
Phone
Magneto
L. J. Johnson
Templar Street
Beows
Wee Wa
Willy Country
John Deere Model
R.L. Pietsch
Rankin Street
American Dry Cleaners
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