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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1907
Page
3
Rabbits are reported dying in numbers on the eastern slope of the San Santo with bare runs marked by a line of dead rodents. Some attribute grass sickness or disease as the cause while others note hindquarters paralysis before death. Local Government reform accelerates rate arrears collection with interest from July 1 1906 and compulsory recovery actions starting January next.
A note from the Myalls Peak Hill Band announces a forthcoming concert and social next Wednesday. The group aims to minimize delays, keep events lively, and support local charitable functions while improving their musical standards as programs circulate.
The Civilian Rifle Club presents practice scores since November. Notes indicate scores around 40 with several shots possible.
Department of Lands announces 14294 acres in Guodong and Bulgandramine parishes open for Original Homestead Selection from November 2 1907. Applications accepted in person or by written authorization. receipts due by November 21 1907. Local Land Board meets November 28 1907 in Dubbo to determine priority and confirm applicants. Further details available in the Government Gazette November 6 1907 and at the Information Bureau in Sydney or Crown Lands Agent in Dubbo. Also notes entertainment listings by Lance's, including The Dog Detective and other acts at Burnett's with admission prices.
Government notice from the Inspector of Schools Dubbo dated 6 November 1907 invites CPRADES for the erection of a new building at Mingelo Public School. Plans are viewable at the Public School Parkes and all tenders over £25 require a deposit. Tenders close noon Thursday 28 November 1907.
The Shire Council of Goobang issues a notice dated November 2 1907 at Court Street Parkes detailing local administrative actions and public duties for residents and ratepayers.
Auction listing for Warwick Shales-Hackney and others with foals and yearlings, draught mares and colts plus two-year-olds. Includes horses by Langfroid Simmer Launceston and more. Also cattle dairy stock farm implements and harness. Sale at 10 a m Wednesday November 20 1907 with luncheon. Pearce Williams Parkes auctioneers.
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