Early Forbes Tales of Racecourse Life and Bushrangers
A fragmented reminiscence by Mey Edward Taylor recounts Forbes era horse racing, bushranger legends, and notable figures. The piece notes wild racing days, the Old Nude Bridge, famous horses like Virginia and Hollyhock, and crowd energy, with references to owners, riders, and local hotels amid a volatile frontier scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mey Edward Taylor
Tundrigul
Wim
Charlie Goolagong
Charlie
Charlie Wan
Port Ui
Lis Knadston
Iim
Roy
J Chi
Sam Alypore
Lyenk
Binsel
le Bridge
Spencer
Vie
Norge
Ariel
Patey
Mere
Carcour
Thowas
Chester
Fis Ower
Harry Hughes
Bathurat
Ladie
Vosey
Cosey
Guureld
A. BR
Fou Bowler
J. & Gardiner
Ovation
Wellington
Thn Holmes
Buttly
Renérald
Wie
Hrwil
Lin I Mueray
Porhew
Howler
Emersia
Wowilngragong
Holly
Hollymele
A. Croftther
Harry Crow
Uwe
Uiow Hotel
Forbes
Wis
James Morton
Brocherindaw
Strickland Bros
Byndahurra
Artie Dattye
Johan Watson
Gunsleer
Rollyhock
Wien
Mately
Artie Battyr
Dunateer
Willian Robinson
Canawindr A
Aubrey Robinson
W Robinson
Matey
Virginia
Dora
Denny Toohey
Parkes
Harry Windred
Orange
Newell
John Newell
Fiotel
Lord
Mow Stricksend
Pearce
First racing at Forbes recounts early meet history
A fragmented reminiscence recalls the Forbes racing scene with mentions of pre turbos era events, gate sightings, and a multi day show week meeting. Names and specifics blur, but references to Wagons, owners, and authors hint at a historic local race culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Magen
Wawinkragong Courve
Coltrwe
Ine Monte
Ton't You Know
Thum ‘Highlan
Abe Tare Cite Lille
Bion
Thoman Lan
Forewarned for Harvest Machinery and Spare Parts
An old advertise style notice extols Hayy you and Blader overrunten gear for harvest. touts Will your sunshines order sheets and stocks, urging readers to consult local agents in Ulstelet and nearby towns for repairs and new equipment. emphasizes ready information from GAL Py Mout and Wheatley Mortoh with dealers in Mo GAL Py Mout and Farben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Rhein
Farben
Tasery Wheatley
Mortoh
Ruwowra
Hawke Bros announce schedule change on Templar Street
Hawke Bros on Templar Street notify customers that on Monday August 6 their shop hours will move to a nearby eight opposite, previously occupied by Ton bi. Lirene. They also plan another competition with their old capital account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawke Bros
Templar Street
Custon
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