Bogan District News Highlights From The Correspondent
Rain improves prospects Rabits numbers rise despite past slaughter. Native Prince wins champion ribbons at Peak Hill Forbes shows. Parkes Show on the horizon. Rail to Trundle now open. Local government and liquor debates border on politics as councils urge stricter act administration and temperate retail plans.
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F. W. Gibson
Peak Hill
Forbes
Parkes
Paket
Trundlew
Wearn
Moore
Thomas Werbury
Australia
Sydney
Philosophy of Hagen Voters Embrace Small Farms and Rail Plans
The text voices rural booster beliefs in small farms and strong farming infrastructure. It predicts Eden George will win Ashburnham Brakes in a canter and notes Webb may outrun rivals. It urges good fences, barns, houses, orchards, and adequate labor, with rail construction expected by August 1808.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagen
Eden George
Ashburnham
Webb
George
Charlie Towna
Angels
Government plan expands aid to the weak and elderly
The Premier defends age pension policy, detailing a broadened framework to assist the weak and invalided. He cites a thriving Treasury and proposals for annuities, government savings bank offers, and subsidies to Friendly Societies, arguing reformist aims surpass respect for pension principles. The opposition’s criticisms are dismissed as unfounded.
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Carruthers
Euch
Liberal Party
Spesch
Kogarah
New South Wales
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