This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Short notes from Parkes Examiner era and region events
Brief items mention rain and shortest day, Dr Danysz in Forbes, Governor General visit to Parkes, church tender closing, saleyard prices, and political notes. Also reports on Parliament, hospital subscriptions rounds, 1862 Eugowra raid anniversary, social for Town Band, Labor Party critique, show crops, Show week bazaars, Peak Hill Show schedules, possible rifle club aid, poison tin litter, rabbit experiments policy, old age pension papers, Sizenen Blood and Liver Pills ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodie
Parish
Wombin
Danysz
Forbes
Parkes
Homebush
Eugowra
Ben Hall
Wildie’s Hall
Labor Party
R.O
Messrs
Gibson Brothers
Peak Hill
Express
C. Collier
Orange
Peak Hill Show
National Rifle Association of
N.S.W
Bogan
House of Representatives
Bathurst P.P. Board
A. Gardiner
Sizenen
Tomingley
Waterford
H. N. Gibson
W. Roach
Messia
Keast
Russell
Parkes Labor League
Mingelo
Wildie
George” Reid
Joe” Quok
Dangaz
W. Taelob
Kadina
Cumnock
W. Matthews
Matthews
J. L. Whitmill
Goobang
Madame Melba
Arthur Yeo
Narromine
Peak Ilill
Renald
Boonah
Barnes and Clarke
Canowindra