Days of the Carrier Reminiscences of Early Roads
The memoir recalls dangerous early transport routes beside rivers and before defined arterials, detailing zigzags over rails, River Isis and Page River lines, and the risky work of 19th century carriers. It cites crews, towns, and families like the Bridges and Mitchells, noting floods, droughts, and improvised repairs shaping frontier life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Bridge
Isis
Page
Ils
Whissoncett
Blandford
Coogar Mountain
Splitter's Creek
Outback
Ravensworth
Russell
Jas. Gardiner
Ione
Wallancarra
MacIntyre
Wat Tanearra
William Russell
Martland
Tamworth
Kingdom Ponds
Muswellbrook
Square Bush
Breeza
Port Jackson
Werris Creek
Rier
Cohen and Co
Maitland
Darling
Mitchells
Sweatmans
Lumlys
Clarks
Harris
Williams
Wollomb
Budden
Ephriam
William
Ned
Chas
John Soles
Langmaid
Hooper
Wilking
Shaw
Aberdeen
John Morrow
George Jeffrey
Senr
George Gardner
John Paterson
William Gunn
James Nielson
James Shorter
Seone
Jerry Dunbar
William Moore
William Smart
George Rudden
Hayne
Nho
James Bridge
Singleton
Argus
The Garden City Association for a Beautiful Town
A trades association should push town beautification to attract residents and boost trade. Citizens, shops, parks, and showgrounds foster civic pride and longer visits, while public opinion and well planned streets, gardens, and events drive growth without needing heavy government action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City Association
Horticultural Society
America
Good Roads’ Associations
England
Australia
Methodist Deputation Addresses Dungog Meeting
Rev H W Woodhouse spoke at the Methodist Home Mission deputation in Dungog, detailing pioneering work in New South Wales industrial areas. He warned that Communist ideals threaten religion and urged wholesome literature and lunch hour workshops to counter atheistic influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Home Mission
Dungog
H W. Woodhouse
Tighe's Hill
Methodist Church
New South Wales
Astralia
Russia
Woollhoure
Australia
Communist International
Communist Party of Australia
Communist Party
Boyser
Lenin
Karl Marx
Bucharin
Jesus Christ
God
Christ
Mr Woorhones
Minister Fitzgerald's difficult weekend trip to Port Stephens
Assistant Minister of Health Mr Fitzgerald faced a harrowing run through the Pindimar and Karuah district as gale winds and a fallen bluegum blocked roads. Across the Hunter at Hexham punt delays forced slow progress, but the party managed to reach Miller's Forest and press on toward Newcastle despite worsening conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Pindimar
Port Stephens
Whch
Miso Fitzgerald
Karuah
Newcastle
Appelas
Young
Messrs
Young and Green
Major Rodd
Fitegerald
Sydney
Inter
Kergah
Hexham Punt
Hunter
Pascent
Gers
Raymond| Terrace
Miller's Forest
Nates
Newmether Bua
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Home Mission Deputation
Overland
Sary
Standard Overland
W. DU. Harris
Gloucester
Knight
Fiat Cars
BUICK
A. Grahame
Denison
Buick & Bean Cars
Aj.s. Motor Cycles
FORD
H. Collins
Taree
Dance Brothers Motorcar
Dodge Brothers
Stanpardiscd Morons Limited
Castlepeagh Street
Byomey
Harbane
Essex
Pricerfob
Dalgety &Co.ltd
Phillip Sc
Ssssey
Fred Love
Chevrolet
J. Grahame
J. Lynch Brambacr
Gside
J. WN. Laurie
Seth
Betta van Fond
Yaliis
Monty Sermon
Ste Clewsant Westley Wiske
FAME
Marthe
Ali
Alfa-Laval
Cream of
Alte-Law
Monter Riley
Goodlet
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Brisbane