01 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
1
The issue lists over 400 pounds in rates owed to the council and invites tenders for a Derribong Street contract. The Debating Society enters a short recess while a grand hospital bazaar is planned for Xmas. Local cricketers begin the season strongly as drought and bushfires worsen farmer hardship.
The week sees bush fires across the district with New Year races planned at Narromine. Peak Hill cricket beats Aled Town by 95 runs as the first Shire Councils election looms in August. A London capital venture aims to develop NSW shale deposits while local wheat yields in Cano windra reach seven to eight bags per acre.
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