Water shortages ease as weekend rain brings relief
A week-end rainfall relieved parched areas with better water supplies for residents. A Sydney wheat shipment plan notes prices rising at the port. Taralga auctions advertise properties at Mudie’s Hotel on May 16. Education minister Bruntwell opens Arncliffe school additions costing £8678. Stock sales near Taralga and Goulburn announce big yardings of sheep and cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruntwell
Arnsliffe
W. H. Wheatley
Goulburn
Wool Sales Suspended and Circus Refused by Councils
A Melbourne conference of Woolgrowers and Wool Selling Brokers voted to suspend all sales from July 1. Tumut Municipal Council refused Wirtha Circus entry, claiming the act would frighten horses, earning local notoriety. Other notes report soaking rains in Crookwell, a NZ sports table deeming horse racing top Dominion sport, the Cathay liner docking at Wooloomorton Bay on maiden voyage, no labour issues for upcoming shearing, a proposed sailors memorial sphere near Sydney harbour, a Sydney Town Hall Red Cross pageant with 1000 juniors, a May 10 sheep sale by W H Westley, and listed wool and store goods adverts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolgrowers’ Council
Melbourne
Tumut
Wirtha
Gundagai
Crookwell Trots Hold Autumn Meeting Despite Low Attendance
The Crookwell Trotting Club faced a poor turnout Saturday as weather hampered the crowd. Racing quality remained high with several close finishes and a few riders reprimanded for inconsistent running. Results include Forest Patchen winning the Trade and Sulky Trot, Capella taking the Flying Handicap, Woodland Jewel prevailing in the District Handicap, Patch Alf winning the Crookwell Cup, and Lady Doris securing the Encourage Handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crookwell Trotting Club
Apts
Crookwell Club
Jim Fahey
Laggan
Cummins
J. Munroy
H. Searl
Naughton
Air
D. Price
Chatsbury
Forest Patchen
Shot in the Ankle Injures Walter Howard in Farm Paddock
Walter Howard of Cotte Walta and his brothers Albert and Marvyn were rabbiting in their paddock when a gun that was being carried by a man exploded. Walter suffered a gunshot wound to the ankle. the injury is described as serious and may threaten foot amputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Howard
Cotte Wal Ta
Crookwell and District
Albert
Marvyn
Warang
Walter
Aml
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sydney
R. Bradbury
Mudio’e Hotel
Taralga
Oak Range
Wallac Fleming
Jerroug
Mary’ McLean
Crookwell
New Zealand
Dominion
Cathay
P. and
D. Far
Wooloomorton Bay
Sydney Harbour
Sydney ‘Town Hall
Red Cross Organization
W. Hi
Whestley
Rogers’ Quality Furniture
St. Éin
Osie Tegs
Vali
Queensland
St. Gin
F. Hewitt
Loyél
A . N. Price
Wyde Bd
G. Millsom
Steel Pie
G. Plumb
Woodland Jewel
H. Stephenson
Price
Sunny Wilkes
Towner
Covee
Almali
G. Murphy
E. Naughton
L. Hewitt
Holmwood
Gormjan
H. McGormess
Lady Doris
Munro
Nauehton
H. McGrath
Joulburn Bes
Goulburn Bells
Archway Mer
Laurel Alf
Goyde Bird
Hewitt G. Plumb
Woodland Jet
IL. Stephenson
Churchill
Evens
MR Walter Howard
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!