The Laurie Legacy of Nowendoc and Gloucester
Archibald White pays tribute to the Laur ie family and the late Bob Wilson, recalling vivid horseman ship exploits in Nowendoc and Gloucester districts. Albert Laurie’s bold bull catching and tagging, Robert Laurie’s quick bull down and earmarking, and Wilson’s famed riding of Soldier Boy are highlighted as examples of frontier horsemanship. The piece reflects on Thunderbolt era legends and lauds the Laur ie and Wilson contributions to stock work and bush lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe
Carson
Winchcombs
Wingham Chronicle
N.S.W
Australian Commonwealth
Mannig
Nowendoc
Albert Laurie
Albert. Laurie
Lauree
the Gulf
Allas
Messrs
Alle Laurie
Waleha
Robert Laurie
Kauth
Herbert Laurie
Kyporte
Gloucester
Albert
Jack Robinson
Martsland
Nowendoe
Staton
Stoon
Steen
Robert
Albert Laurie Ands
Alpert and I
Lauries
Wendy
Bob Wilson
Robert Wilson
Cooplacurripa Station
Bob” Wilson
Thomas Laurie
Wilson
J. N Laurie
Soldier Boy
Thunderbolt
Thumderbolt
Bob
Booral
Butt
Fresh Fruit and Produce Sale Notice
Fresh stocks of cherries and choice fruit advertise abundant supplies at low prices. Dressed seasonable items include tomatoes lettuce oranges lemons and more. Phone number listed for orders or inquiries.
Palmer days may return as lone prospector hunts gold
The article recalls early explorers and prospectors in the Cape York Peninsula region, noting old mine shafts and reef gold. It imagines a new expedition by a small party using a sailing cutter to reach Orford Bay and the headwaters of the Jardine river, hoping for a fresh gold find that could revive Australia’s fortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conte
Junny
Ute
Torres Straits
Australia
Bubley
Cook
Possession Island
Ibn Range
Yorke Peninsular
Batavia River
Cape York
Cooktown
Calms
Orford Bay
Lerdine
Orfor Bay
Jack and Kennedy
Kennedy
Crisel
Jardine River
Dickle
la Solenx
Somerset
la Soleux
Uke
Dickie
Tucker
Five Cars Crash Near Mountain Rescue At Gosford
Five cars crashed in a chain on a Gosford stretch near Man grove Mountain. Initial collision involved Miss C Martin of Somersby Falls and Mr Mike Maire of Newcastle Stadiums, followed by a third car driven by Mr Seberry of Parramatta. A wrecked Stude baker dangled above a 200 foot precipice as rescuers freed the Seberry family before a Ford truck struck. Injured include Mike Marre with concussion, Ethel Seberry with rib injuries, F Tolmie with knee injuries, and Miss C Martin with chest and abdominal injuries. Ethel Seberry transported to Sydney after first aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosford
Godge
Jurul
Fut Toe
Manarove Mountain
Miss C. &. Martin
Somersby Falls
Mangrove Mountain
Mike Maire
Newcastle
Seberry
Parramatta
Marre
Studebaker
Mike Marre
Ethel Seberry
F. Tolmie
Homebush
South Strathfield
Miss C. Martin
Anand
Doans Backache Kidney Pills Promised for Kidney Relief
A long advertisement discusses kidney disease dangers and early warning signs, praising Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as effective and widely recommended. Gloucester resident W McIntosh testifies the remedy eased back pain and restored health, with continued trust after two years. Sold by chemists and storekeepers, Foster McClellan Co. claims responsibility. A separate item notes a Danish hay drying machine introduced at Fredericia fair, with potential farm benefits. A radio ad promotes up-to-date Victor sets with easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Dean
W. McIntosh
Gloucester
Doan
Tam
Foster-McClellan Co
Hamilton Street
Sydney
Fredericia
Jutland
Avon Valley and Willikivory trespass warning from M J Banks
A 1981 notice warns that any fishing shelling or trespassing on Mw properties at Avon Valley and Willikivory will incur fines. All previous permission withdrawn as stated by M J Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Valley
M J
Banks
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Heese
Vanee
Tommy
Tupper
A. E. Smith
Russell & Smith
Taree
Glovcesten
H. Hines
King ST
Russell's Bakery
Corbett
T. Charlton
the Victoria Insurance Co. Ltd
LTM
Ee Are Terried Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd
Flemington
Were
Farmers & Graziers
Ers
E. W. Sparke, Limited
West Maitland
Campbell’s Hill
Maitland
Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd
ITT Son & Badgery Ltd
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Winchcombs, Carson, Ltd
Ofties
Wincheome
Ridge Bt
Syd
Horsemen of the Past
The
Lauries of
Novedoc and
Archie White
Allence
Frondage
A. B. Paterson
Gomino Bros
Garden OF Roses
Coming Bros
Palmer
McArthur
Gloucester Advocate
P.O. Box
George Street
Toothsak
Radiola
Arovaine Anylifiniion
Eakenny Dertiviey
Linning
Heondeast
Amalgamated Wireless (Asia) Ltd
A.C. Radiolas
Dee
Orden
Thurlow
ST. Gloucester
Mrs
B. Nash
General Carrier
G. B. Nash Mavenbhaw
Glouce
Kendall
R. Kendall
King St- Gloucester
Advocate
Prom‘etors
Barrington Street
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