Parliamentary Turmoil in Australian Commonwealth
An opinion piece compares political chaos to a stray hotel mystery. It lambasts a powerless government led by a Caucus Party, cites Mr Reid's defeat, and critiques both Federal and State parliaments for inefficiency. It notes Labor delays, factional tactics, and mockery in legislative sessions, urging accountability and change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Tony
Reid
Deakin
Labor
Mr. Reid
Sir John Forrest
Sir John
Deakin Party
Britas
Arunta Blackfellow
MacDonnell Ranges
Labor Party
Fitzpatrick
Harry Levion
Fitz
Australian bushranger memoir unfolds in rough frontier life
A long fragment from a 1908 Sydney-era reminiscence traces a bushranger’s youth from Jerry’s Plains to Bathurst, mining and rough transport hardships, early riding lessons, and early crimes. It chronicles youth, misadventure, and the lure of gold as the narrator recalls buckjumper mishaps and harsh colonial life.
Cup Day Vision of Flemington Through History
The missive evokes Cup Day at Flemington with a boastful arc from a humble town into a grand 60,000 audience spectacle. It recalls Bob Fleming as a local butcher and notes Fleming’s Town origins, forecasting Cup Day as a gathering of Australasia’s youth and beauty, with winner details promised in a future epistle.
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Flemington
Bob Fleming
Fleming
Australasia
John Vane Bushranger Narrative of a 19th Century Career
A true narrative chronicles John Vane bushranger with fifty years of rural life. It details his early life as a bush boy and gold seeker, his cattle stealing, and his involvement with the Ben Hall gang that plundered the countryside in the early sixties, faithfully depicting bush life and outlaw exploits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vane
Bathurst
Darlinghurst
Cowra
Ben Hall
John Gilbert
John O'Meally
Michael Burke
John Dunne
Randwick, N.8.w
Bush Boy
Bushran
Bullock Team Workouts and Ghosts of Lachlan Square
A reminiscence recalls years driving bullock teams between Lachlan stations and Orange, starting as a boy of rare responsibility. He notes a harsh start with little money, then a 19 day trek carrying 122 fat bullocks Bathurst bound, and cheese runs to Lambing Flat. He details life with his father in timber work before seeking better prospects.
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Lee
Tom
Jerry's Plains
Hunter River
New South Wales
Kelso
Hathurst
Teasdale
Newbridge
Abercrombie
Hanrahan's Station
Weddin Mountains
Forbes
Acarcasy
Trunkey
Kempfield
Bathurst
McDonald
Turon
Hill End
Tambaroora
Orange
Wellington
Lachlan
Mr. Murray
Tachlen
Young
Canvas Town
Ees
Cadet Challenge Shield Proposal for Orange Teams
Western Daily Advocate outlines a suggestion to approach Orange cadet citizens about a cup or trophy for future intercity competition between Bathurst Dubbo Wellington and Orange cadets. The prize would require three consecutive wins to claim ownership. Debate notes a lack of trophies for top scorers in the last Orange match and praises Bathurst and the outstanding shooting by our side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Daily Advocate
Orange
Bathurst
Dubbo
Wellington
Orange Cadets
Orange Boys
Bathurat Boys
Iada
New Railway Timetable For Day Passenger Trains
Sydney to Bathurst and Dubbo routes listed with stops, in and out times, and station notes. Melbourne-like schedule details show arrival and departure moments from Sydney to Dubbo and back, with occasional durations and station names such as Penrith Mount Victoria Bathurst Blayney Orange Mullion Creek Stuart Town Wellington and more. The mail train remains practically unaltered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Penrith
Mount Victoria
Bathurst
Blayney
Millthorpe
Spring Hill
Orange
Mullion Creek
Kerr's Creek
Euchareena
Store Creek
Stuart Town
Wellington
Dubbo
Btore Creek
A Voluntary Testimony to Great Australian Remedy
ME WOOD of Melbourne and his wife recently visited Begs where a chronic indigestion sufferer boughtBoos Indigestion Dran. At a Masonic Lodge meeting Mr Wood testified that the remedy gave instant relief after years of failure by leading doctors. Boots Indigestion Cure is prepared from Dr Edward Boots and sold by chemists at sixpence per bottle.
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Me’ Wood
Melbourne
Boor
Boot
Edward Boot
iR.cs
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New York
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Everting
Tomorrer
Veryone
Wade
Japan
Mr. Wade
Apostle of Peace
P.R
Pest
Cribb
Mendoars
Heenan
Jeffries
Sharkey
Australis
John Johnson
Dudley
Australia
Adelaide
Charles White
Plats Apyublic
Euch
Ingburat
Fron Pan
John Vane
Southern
Gross Winamill
Ss. A. Basser
Renna
Wartine
Graduate Optical College
Vienna
Vienn
Chargh
Mi Bight
Eyoa
Basser
Austria
Perse
Royal Hotel
Croes
WALL
GP Wall
Massey-Harris Co
Waroe-street
J. J. Sherwood
Mra. Isherwood
Guinea
Lea & Perrins
Marshall
A. Golden
Wellingt
Dolan’s Goods
M.C. Dolan
Jeweller & Optician
Wright, Heaton
Molas
Wright, Heaton & CO
Abel Wilkins
Maughan Stakeer
Vhoice Building
Mumbil
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