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Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1907

Page

22

Plague death in Queensland and wide range of early 1900s notes

A ten year old dies of plague in Queensland. News items note English cricketers bound for Australia, political reshuffles, local council actions, a failed passion fruit shipment to London, copper and tin price shifts, a Bendigo gold case witness’s insanity, obituaries, a Bulli hanging, wage strikes by Goulburn brickmakers, Standard Oil Trust profits, and the completion of the 2002 mile rabbit fence in Western Australia with widespread rabbit destruction along the fence.

Queensland Australia Wood McLean’s Hotel Mooltan Epsom Metropolitan McGrath Queanbeyan Grenfell P.A H. Association Tix Jackson Sydney Mungery Wandoo Wondong N.8.w Murwillumbah G.P.O London J. T. Grant Bendigo J. P. Lynch Ashburnham J. Nicholson Nicholson and Cor Wellington Bulli Goulburn Standard Oil Trust Victoria The Orient Mansaras Bedford Taylor Mona Fashion Huon Millaley Dillon W. A. Gullick Govett's Leap Blackheath Fenos

Open Letter From Trundle on Rabbit Solutions and Land Plans

A reader from Trundle, Peter A. Allez, argues for government action to resume 50 000 acres at Trundle to combat rabbits and offers to demonstrate practical results. The newspaper replies that private gain does not drive conservatism and notes plans to pursue 30 000 acres at Trundle to test Allez’s ideas.

Extnras. Sin Trundle Peter A. Allez Allez

Weather Woes and Local Ventures From Eugowra

Our correspondent notes continuing dry spells with crops only just above ground and Septembers past growth. Shearing is active and Nanima state is to be cut up for closer settlement. Grasshopper outbreaks threaten districts while Hugowra fears spillover. Railway league pursues extension efforts. Waddell wins with a large majority and may become Minister for Lands. Eden George’s Ashburnham rejection shocks observers.

Nanima Sam Eden George Ashburnham

Western Harvest Prospects Brightens For State

Mr Warvene chief secretary tours the western district and reports hopeful harvest prospects. Light rains have stimulated grass growth and with about two more inches of rain the western region could enjoy its best season in years. Wheat crops look well with potential harvests in Wagga Condobolin Cowra Wellington Dubbo and Narromine.

Warvene Wagga Condobolin Cowra Wellington Dubbo

Can't Please Them A Bishop and a Farm Boy Tale

A bishop quizzes a farm boy about God's limits after a boy states God made the world. The dialogue explores omnipotence with the boy answering that God cannot please the farmers, prompting the bishop to smile at the rural wit.

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