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Peak Hill Express in Peak Hill, New South Wales
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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
18
Harvey Park Sale Among District’s Major Events
An important sale scheduled for Wednesday at Harvey Park begins at 11am. Mr. H. N. Gibson will sell in conjunction with Mesara, Mitchell, and Wilkins. Full particulars are advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Park
H. N. Gibson
Mesara, Mitchell and Wilkins
The Rabbit Pest in Australia Bleeds Green Land
An English observer describes rabbits as a dire scourge in Australia. Farmers erect extensive wire fences to protect land while rabbits swarm and die, piling up in heaps and allowing new waves to cross barriers. One district reportedly suffered about fifty thousand pounds in damage from these pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
England
Kadina Public School Seeks New Building For Growth
Attention drawn to unsatisfactory Kadina Public School facilities with a twenty year old building failing to meet rising Bronns attendance. Summer unsettled by lack of shelter and grass seating. winter housing a failing chimney and rain ingress. Residents urge Department to construct an entirely new, spacious building while using the old structure as a shelter shed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kadina
Bronns
Department of Public Instruction
Lucky Stroke of Fortune with Nevada Gold Find
A Santa Fe jobmaster named George and relatives became millionaires after a badger led miners to a rich gold vein on three Nevada claims. They found a nugget worth £2000 and a gold bearing quartz vein, turning the George family into substantial wealth. The strange tale ends with speculation on the lucky animal’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ixerox
George
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Nevada
Spring Show Looms as Selection Broadens
Newsroom notes the Spring Show nears in about seven days with broader selection and lively interest as preparations accelerate amid seasonal trading and public anticipation.
Pump Separator Benefits Highlighted for Peak Hill Dairies
An advertisement promotes pump separators for dairying in Peak Hill District. It touts large capacity and no contact between milk and cream, automatic milk supply, easy cleaning, simple maintenance, adjustable speed, sharp skimming, and low wear. Prices start at £11 10s with liberal terms from R. B. Howard & Sons, Parkes and Peak Hill agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard & Sons
Parkes
Peak Hill
Peak Hill Show Week Furore Elevates Local Band Scene
A Peak Hill correspondent praises the town’s band activity during Show week on July 25 and 26. The Town Band under T Laing drew crowds, while the Myalls Peak Hill Brass Band under J S Christophers impressed at the R C Bazaar with about twenty players and strong instrument quality. The writer commends Bandmaster Christophers and Broni’s Band under J Wade, notes developing players like P Croft junr, and envisions broader band interest in the region as youth take up the discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peak Hill
T. Laing
Myalls-Peak Hill
J. 8. Christophers
R. C. Bazaar
Eroni
Circus
P. Croft
Besson
Boosey
Hawkes
Butch
Broni
J. Wade
Besses
Alex Owen
The Colonel Says Electors Vote For Time-Served Mediocrities
It is no use arguing about electors choosing time-serving mediocrities for Parliament. Only those unable to earn a living otherwise will stand as candidates, and electors cannot vote for someone not on the ballot.
Farmer Skips Milking Duty While Wife Struggles
A correspondent reports a farmer who forces his wife to milk as he watches, then goes to town for a drink while she labors in the fields under fear and trembling to finish before the boss returns.
Bonnington’s Trish Moss Chest Medicine Endorsed
A vintage chest remedy named Bonnington's Trish Moss is praised for broad use across ages, claiming superior satisfaction to other cough remedies. The advertisement targets both youth and old age, positioning the product as a preferred cough solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harvey Park Sale
Gibson Bros
Peak Hill District
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