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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 01, 1904
Page
2
The fragmentary notice appears to reference local groups and organizations such as MEA Miaistow and Afe Stathewill with unclear affiliations. It mentions entities like Fellowship Asaxeiupliat and possible regional places but lacks complete names, dates, or actions.
A collage of notices reports typhoid outbreak prevention measures and rural health and farm care. It notes safety protocols and civil arrangements, land applications, a bank appointment, a building and wheelwrighting matter, charity hospital subscribers meeting, and livestock fly control with sheep dip recommendations.
A 1905 Coroner jury in Warrumulia Queanbeyan reviewed a bush fire that damaged Rolfe's Paddock on Bulga Creek Road. Witnesses cited a burning log fence, strong west winds, and green barley grass. the verdict blamed an accidental start from a burning log and urged caution in burning offs.
Bungendore reports a quiet quarter with births deaths marriages noted. Harvesting is active with crop prospects strong though weather slows entry to markets. Local band performances at Gidleigh station praised. weather records show 21 inches rainfall for the year. New magazine Life announced to replace Busy Man with Dr. Fitchett as editor. subscription details outlined.
Observations describe how bot flies lay eggs on horse hair and larvae migrate to the stomach. Remedies include grooming, tar preparations, dimethined washes, turpentine with egg white, and other measures. Also mentions prison torture case in Siberia and submarine plans, plus a horse bite incident and medical responses.
A jumble of brief items reports rainfall at Bungendore, a property sale by Moriarty and Co at Bungendore, and odds and ends from Armidale to Darling Harbour. Other items note fire brigade sports, wheat receipts, river flooding, lambing and other local events, plus deaths, accidents, and cabinet changes.
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