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  2. JUNEE

    Fifty-two years ago the township of Junee was just a mere hamlet, with few inhabitants, and the great industries which now characterise the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 549 words
  3. BARLING AND ANDERSON'S BLACKSMITH SHOP

    Front Row (left to right): Jack Bell (floorman), George the German (handyman), Alf Anderson, (striker), R. A. Patterson (coachsmith), Cecil Steiner (trimmer), Herb Barling (wheelwright), Edward Collins (shoeingsmith), John J. Crummy (coachworker), Cecil Ings (painter's apprentice). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  4. IN THE SPACIOUS DAYS OF THE FOURS-IN-HAND

    THE MACDONALDS OF WANTABADGERY In Buggy: Mr. Claude Macdonald (driver), the Earl of Buckinghamshire, Mr. Falconer Macdonald, Mr. Nash (cousin) Standing, from right: George Seymour (now over 90 years). Arthur M'Lennan, A. Jones (at. heads of horses) and the boy, R. Seymour (now 61 years—a son of George Seymour) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  5. WHERE BEN HALL DIED

    Mr. Lindsay Powell, whose old bush narratives and stories of the early days are familiar to readers of "The Daily Advertiser," again recalls the past in this interest­ing story of the betrayal and shooting, while unarmed, of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,078 words
  6. MECHANICS FOOTBALL CLUB, WAGGA WAGGA, 1884

    By the courtesy of Mr. F. T. Tompson, now of "Kimo," 60 Glover-street, Mosraan, for loan of photograph, we are enabled to publish above, the Mechanics team of aver half a century ago. Some reader may be able to supply missing names. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  7. WOOD DAY FOR HOSPITAL

    Horse drawn waggons, laden with wheat, wool, logs or wood were a familiar sight in the main streets of Wagga "30, 40, 50 years ago." Here is shown Mr. Thomas (Tot) Linsell, late Malebo, leading five waggons up Fitzmaurice-street, en route to the hospital with wood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  8. "Pocket Cabinet"

    A most interesting relic of earlier days is the "pocket cabinet," what would nowadays be called a pocket diary, in the possession of Mrs. F. ...

    Article : 616 words
  9. THE LAST OF THE HANSOM CABS

    The late Joe M'Alister (secretary of the Murrumbidges [?] Club) about to step into the late Jack Warmoll's hansom cab at the Wagga racecourse at a race meeting in 1912 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  10. THE LATE MR. AND MRS. WM. M'ENTYRE

    Who took up land at Oura about 70 years ago. (See story page 14.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  11. THE FAMOUS TWO-TAILED BULL

    Sixty-seventy years ago the late John Ferguson owned this bull, which grew a freak second tail from the hip. Mr. Ferguson, a good horseman, broke the bull to the saddle—as is shown above—and in a spirit of fun occasionally showed off the bull's paces to his friends ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 186 words
  12. CELEBRATING QUEEN VICTORIA'S DIAMOND JUBILEE AT WAGGA IN 1897

    In the photograph are: Back row: Private H. Drake, J. H. Wilkins, W. Rankln, W. Fraser, C. Wheeler, R. S. Haydon. G. Bullock, Captain H. B. Jef­ferson, H. Downs, F. C. Burry, G. Broadfoot, W. Mansfield. J. Chapman. L. Corbett, J. Hayes (Mayor), W. S. Chauncey, J. R. Chappell, Lieut. G. B ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 117 words
  13. GOROWA

    Corowa, with a population of 3000, is situated on the right bank of the Murrey River, 35 miles west of Albury. It is on the border between Victoria ...

    Article : 542 words
  14. THE BRIDGES OF WAGGA

    Top shows the old wooden bridge over the Lagoon, connecting Fitzmaurice-street with Baylis-street. Bottom shows old toll bridge over Murrumbidges River to North Wagga ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  15. MISS DOWNEY'S COMMERCIAL COLLEGE, LEETON

    Concrete evidence of the sound and thorough tuition in shorthand, typing, and bookkeeping at Miss B. Downey's commercial college, Leeton, is the ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. HAY

    The municipality of Hay was in­augurated on June 10, 1872, and the town is now eqiupped with the mod­ern facilities of water supply, ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. COOLAMON

    It was originally intended to call Coolaimon "Kindra," after the run and parish name, but the postal authorities were of the opinion that ...

    Article : 306 words
  18. WHEN BULLOCKS CARRIED THE WOOL

    Three well known bullock drivers who will be recalled to-day when a bullock team passes in the procession. The above is George Cheney's team and he is standing in the middle with the late Robert Cheney on the left and the late Robert Lawson on the right. The photograph was taken near Humula ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  19. NIXONS—THE MILLERS

    Old residents will remember the flour mill, which stood on a site facing Fitzmaurice-street, Wagga, the scene of which, is shown on another page ...

    Article : 224 words
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