ROUND THE WELLINGTON DISTRICT PROSPECTS AND HOPES
A travel note from Wellington reports mixed agricultural conditions with dry spells and hopeful signs. Farmers like Mr Cronin and Mr Rivers discuss ground hardness, Federation wheat prospects, sheep and cattle stocks, and fodder strategies while noting mission activity at Stuart Town and local water works improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveley
Drigmtone
Clonfot
Cronin
Rivers
Burrendong-road
Harry Hughes
Monu
Kuteajong
Hughes
Han
Starr Bros
Brave Bros
William Bebones
Mumbil
Bax
Schons
Mitchell
A. N. Cooper
Stuart Town
Miost
Father Bones
Redemptoriet Missioner
My Travels Round the World Continues in New York
The narrator joins Fred exploring New York City where crowds hurry through crowded streets. They tour the harbor area to the Chamber of Commerce style sights, visit the Hotel Mouse, sail to Bathing Houses, and witness Chinatown districts rebuilt after a major earthquake. They observe local dances, nightlife, and note racial tensions and social segregation, including a dinner with John Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adavon
Fred
Fiat
Prince
America
Vanean
Plate
Addy
Oxnall
Fanny
Earl's
Imbell
Mhat
Beneth
Fortes
Chinatown
Chiemes
Mumiber
Damasse
Have
Rink
John Gordon
Inez
bin House
Tuneh
Mintah Gordon
Wimaclf
Wheeling in the West continues journey to Peak Hill
The travelogue covers an Easter Sunday departure heading toward Parkes and Madowa. The author describes drought scenes near the town, starving cattle, and a plea for mercy toward suffering stock. He notes grassless plains, one paddock with grass, and reflections on land use and adaptation to harsh western conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Périot
Branson
Braddon
Minari
Mookorawa
N.S. W
Aredge
Clar-land
Enterprise
Marning's
Down River
G. E. Poole
Quidian's
Garland
Progpot
Burrendong
Codnar
Flo
bin Inbono
Peak Hill
Parkes
Aledowa
Ofrm
le Vivinay
Parker
New South Wales
Bundreix
Jewtito
Rosourias
Journey by Bicycle Through Australian Outback Wanderings
A travelogue recounts a two man cycling trek from Aleetown to Peak Hill and beyond, detailing rough roads, fuel stops, punctures, and night riding toward Wellington. The narrative highlights sparse towns, railway plans, and evolving outback development, with reflections on endurance and camaraderie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torlee
Tor
Ike
Mila
Aleetown
Janet
Heick Mtore
Plece
Outback
Ani
Gay
Kleetowrn
Peak Hill
Navrontine
Parkes
Urfawdding
Jim
Baro Ky
Teumater
Emd
Semidarkopan
Wellington
Fagor
Sand
Minut
Elergy
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. A. Fulton
Wheeling
Harvey
Qataria
Fennel
Mamieray
Hfaimee
Mola
Tewan
Balterougery
Yeuvel
Jongert
Wellingeton
Yenval
Lee Street
Arnold's Doweller
E Bhpp
Bien
Hart Lush
Dediveilow
Fbust
Nautilus
Dalton Brothers, Limited
Summer Street, Orange
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