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  2. Dubbo District News.

    A very pretty wedding, which created more than ordinary in[?] was solemnised at the Methodist Church on December 19th. The contracting ...

    Article : 253 words
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  4. THE HOLIDAYS.

    During the Xmas and New Year holidays quite a number of residents availed themselves of the few day's vacation, and spent an enjoyable time by visiting ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. SCHOOL OF ARTS MEETING.

    The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Friday, the 4th instant. There were present Dr. J. M. Machlean ...

    Article : 325 words
  6. PEAK HILL.

    The Xmas and Nee Year holidays passed off very quietly. The weather at Xmas was delightfully cool, but New Year was very hot. Hot weather has ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. THE WEATHER.

    During the past few weeks some very hot weather has been experienced, some of the local readings beings [?] On Monday afternoon last a series of storms ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. OUTBREAK OF FIRE.

    On Sunday night last a fire broke out in the skin shed of Mr. W. Murray, skin bayer, and the shed and contents were soon de[?]lished. The brigade ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. BUSH FIRE.

    So far this year the Peak Hill district has been very lucky regarding bush fires. The only one that has occurred was near T[?]ewilga, but this was ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. THE JOYS OF MOTORING.

    The District officers of the G.U.O.O.F. cannot look back with very much joy on their recent visits to branches in their district. Last Sunday the ...

    Article : 334 words
  11. C.W.A. PRESENTATION.

    Members of the local branch of the Country Women's Association took occasion on Thursday afternoon of last week to entertain Mrs. N. U. Berna ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    The long dry spell is causing some anxiety amongst the farmers, many of whom are out of water. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

    There was a very welcome change on Monday when, after a very oppressive day, a thunderstorm came up and 32 points of rain fell. Since then the ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. DOG DAYS.

    To have happened along in vicinity of the Court House on Tuesday one would have thought it was the Water Police Court he had struck. There were all ...

    Article : 251 words
  15. FAT CATTLE FOR SYDNEY.

    On Tuesday a draft of fat cattle was trucked away to Sydney [?] from Messrs. Cannon Bros., of Bulgandramine. ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    Very little wheat now remains at the local station, and the large shed is more than holding it. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. TRANGIE JOCKEY CLUB MEETING.

    A meeting of the committee of the Trangie Jockey Club was held at the Imperial Hotel on Saturday afternoon, 5th instant. There were present ...

    Article : 363 words
  18. PERSONAL.

    M. L. Patten, who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis in Wellington, is, on latest inquiry, making satisfactory progress. ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. AWAY ON HOLIDAYS.

    Quite a number of residents are away on holidays. Sonic left here on Monday last and ninny wore contemplate leaving, this week-end. ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. SUCCESSFUL SALE.

    Messrs. Bredin and Webb held a most successful sale of houschold effects for Sergeant McLean, who has just retired from the police force, and takes his ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. PERSONAL.

    Constable Mulherin is in charge of police matters until the new sergeant arrives this week-end. Dr. Huie, who had been away on ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. TEMPORARY PREMISES.

    Temporary premises have been completed for Mr. G. Herbert, saddler, and Mr. A. T. True, baker, on the sites previous occupied by them. Messrs. Peters ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. A START MADE.

    A start has been made with the establishment of a water supply for Nazrromine. Contractor Hood had gangs of men engaged in the town ...

    Article : 229 words
  24. CRICKET.

    The following is the result of the competition match Geurie v. Elong, played on the Elong wicket on the 6th instant:— ...

    Article : 223 words
  25. THE SCOUT MOVEMENT.

    Mr. B. Coomber has accepted the position of Assistant Scoutmaster to the Narromine Troop, and will be a great help to that popular officer. Scoutmaster ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. WONGARBON.

    The weather has been more or less a heat wave for the past fortnight. A duststorm and thunderstorm combined developed on Monday last. Fortunate ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

    The home of Mr. and Mrs. Styles, of "Duneira," has been blessed by the addition of a bouncing baby boy. Mother and son are doing well. ...

    Article : 352 words
  28. ERECTION OF NEW PREMISES.

    Contractor W. Fuller, of Dubbo, has the erection, of the new brick promises for C.E. Gordon well in hand, and likewise Mr. H. Marks has started on the ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The final stages preparatory to the erection of the School of Arts building have been completed, and it is anticipated that the work will be started by ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. CRICKET MATCH.

    A competition cricket match was played at Wongarbon on Sunday last between teams representing Golian and Wongarlion. In spite of the extreme ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. THE WEATHER.

    The excessive heat of the past week serves to remind on of the heat wave of 95, auimals as well as human beings being affected. Poulty in many ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. WEDDING.

    A very pretty but quiet wedding was celebrated at the Catholic Church, Narromine, on Thursday, the 3rd insant, when Luey Crouyn, second eldest ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. THE HOLIDAYS.

    The holidays in this locality passed off very quietly. A fair sprinkling of residents took trips to various places' for short holidays. Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. NARROMINE DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    Another step forward, has been [?]adetowards the consummation of that most humanitarian object inaugurated by that noble band of women—members ...

    Article : 278 words
  35. ACCIDENT.

    A man named J. Humphries, employed on Ellengerah Station, whilst riding to town and leading a horse, met with a nasty accident. He was in the act of ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. GILGANDRA.

    On Monday afternoon, after the day's business had been completed, the [?]ployees of the Western Stores and Edgleys Ltd. grouped together to bid ...

    Article : 234 words
  37. PERSONAL.

    "Bill" Murray and "Rusty" Baker motored to Chatswood and spent a fortnight as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Hughes and family. They had a good ...

    Article : 179 words
  38. RINGORAH'S SUCCESS.

    Ringorah, owned by Mr. C. E. Egan, of Mount Harris, and trained by Ambie Eather, was successful in winning the double at the Tenandera race meeting ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. HAILSTORM.

    During the progress of the storm on Tuesday a afternoon, 8th instant, when 35 points of rain were recorded, at Hollydale, the property of Mr. J. ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. CRICKET.

    On New Year's Day Fernhurst met Kewarra on the latter's wicket, when they suffered defeat on the first innings by 107 runs. The following are the ...

    Article : 747 words
  41. PERSONAL.

    Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Cowan are evading the heat by a holiday in Sydney. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Horrigan, of My. all Mundi, are spending a term in ...

    Article : 202 words
  42. TRANGIE.

    The matrons of the town and district asembled in full force at "Yance," the residence of Mrs. C. E. Gordon, on Satruday afternoon, 4th instant, for the ...

    Article : 160 words
  43. GEE WHIZZ, HOT!

    It is now many years since a heat wave such as the one being experienced in Narromine at the present time was known. For tins past eight or ...

    Article : 246 words
  44. GEURIE.

    The social evening held in Reynold's Hall, Geurie, on New Year's Eve in aid of St. Matthew's Church funds, was well attended and proved a great ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. HEAVY DUSTSTORM.

    A very heavy du[?]storm passed over the lown on Monday evening, the clouds of dust being very dense. It was afterwards followed by rain, about ...

    Article : 34 words
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