Parkes and Grenfell News Highlights
Local items cover Civilian Rifle Club enrollments at Rechabites Hall, Old Friends Grenfell contact for Hugh Wain, and Show prize donations. Parkes Races entries close March 11 with secretary Mr A G F Bollinger. Cumnock Show entries close March 18. A mouse in tobacco sparks suspicions, Speculation horse sale noted, copper mining prospects in Amaroo discussed, and state loan repayments outlined. Bicycle races, a ball, and teaching prospects loom in upcoming events and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
A. G. F. Bollinger
Cumnock
Carruthers
London
Teak Hill
George Walker
Sheffield
Council favors local printing against external bids
At Parkes Shire Council, no letter from a Sydney printer requesting a share of printing was received. President J Whitimill declared opposition to sending work outside the district and pledged all orders be fulfilled locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
Sydney
J. Whitimill
Orbes
Whitmill
Forbes Times
Village Tattling and the Quest for Peace in a Quiet Town
A poem condemns village gossip and mischief makers who spread unkind tales. It calls for preserving quiet, fostering friendship, and letting peace reign by avoiding prattle that wounds hearts and tears apart households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia
Coming Shows 1907 Schedule for P A and H Associations
Listing of upcoming shows across New South Wales towns from March to October 1907. Dates cover Blayney, Cudal, Mudgee, Cumnock, Royal Sydney Show, Bathurst, Wellington, Orange, Dubbo, Narromine, Coonamble, Nyngan, Rourke, Warren, Forbes, Wagga, Young, Cowra, Wyalong. Each entry pairs town with association and set dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blayney P
A Association
Cudal P
A. Association
Mudgee P.A
Association
Cumnock P
A Society
The
Royal Show
Sydney
Bathurst P
Wellington TP. A
H. Society
Orange P.A
H. Association
Dubbo P. A
Narromine P
Coonamble P
Society
Nyngan A. and
Rourke P.A
Warren
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Duncan Fraser
Invermay
DM. J. Dyrnes
Ceradgery
Grenfell Ruconp
Orange Advocate
Amaroo
Bowditch
Peak Hill
Eden George
Tarkes Railway League
Warkes Railway League
Hill
Coradgery
Parkes League
A. W. Taylor & Co
C. Collier
Summer Street
New South Wales
C Collier
N.S.W
Baker , Spence, Peak Hill
Gibson Bros
Matthews
HI. A, Baird
Poison Machine Coy
Pitt Street
Harrison, Jones & Devlin
Ronan Leger
Redfern
United Empire
HIS Majesty's
Privy Council
King's Counsel
Post Office
the Bulletin
Tattersall’s Golden
Myers
G.P.O
Bell
Estey, Mason and Hamlin
Queen Victoria
Martin
Dame Peace
Straig
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