Explorers Help Forge Moss Vale District History in 1800s
The article outlines early exploration by Hamilton Hume Dr Charles Throsby James Meehan and Joseph Wild shaping the Moss Vale area around 1816 1817 and Meehan Throsby routes shaping settlements from Sutton Forest to Kangaroo Crossroads It notes names like Boomerang Meehan Boomong Paddy River and Paddy s River and ends with Moss Vale naming linked to local settler Hawarra Mow family and Gib or Gibraltar hill.
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Hamilton Hume
John Kennedy Hume
Lala
Moss Vale
Charles Throsby
Sydney
Throsby
Sutton Forest
Aoombuong
Hacking
James Meehan
Ord
Hse
Charles Throeby
Joseph Wild
Joe Wild
George Grimes
Tablelands
Thresby Park
Charlea Throsby
Biscks
ST. Patrick's River
Patrick's River
Muncquarie
St. Patrick’s River
Paddy
Shoalhaven
Wingecarribee
Acroma
Devonshire Street
Botany
Wild
Bong Bong
Mareh
Herriman
Nattoi
Bowral
Bong Hong
Gingenbullen
Cowes Roads
Exeter
Mittagong
Gib
Gibraltar
Bowrell
Royal Rabbit Show crowns Lord Osborne buck champion
At Moore Park the Royal Rabbit Show awarded the grand championship to Baulkiner and Co. with their buck Lord Osborne praised as a near perfect animal. Rabbits bred for size and fur were highlighted along with commentary by Government Rabbit and Fur Expert Mr. Wraxford. The event included a pest-control exhibit of Merino sheep and discussions on industry reforms and worker pay amid growing prosperity.
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Sydney
Moore Park
Messrs. Baulkiner and Co
Lord Osborne
Australia
Wraxford
Ausatralia
Osborne
the Royal
Rabbit Protection
Bounda’ Council of Advice
Department of Agriculture
Royal Rabbit and Agricultural Society
Ale
Riverina
A.W.U
Trades Hall
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Candy Box
Nihe Handy
Nancy Hoxes
Wadd's Chocolates
MR. J. Goodfellow
J. J. Wood and Son Butchers
Bong Bong ST
D. Wood and Son
BACON
Celtle Pry
Fremendous
Prior
The
Sun
Bert Mudge
Mudge
Plymouth
Larke
Neave & Carter Ltd
New South Wales
William Street
C. N. Jackson
Came Savings Bank
Zee
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Sulphide Corporation
Shirley
Australian Fertilizers Pty. Limited
Macquarie Place
Selmes, Bowral
Pontiac
General Motors Research Laboratories
Girieat
Whatman Bros