The trip from Inverell to Murrurundi in 1873
Tuesday 18 March 1873, The Sydney Morning Herald HOMEWARD BOUND-FROM INVERELL TO MURRURUNDI. (FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.) MY last missive treated of Inverell and its tin mines, short as it was, yet it...
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Wednesday 24 February 1864, The Sydney Morning Herald BENDEMEER. Tuesday, 2 p.m; A man in the employ of Mr. Dangar, of Gostwyck, while riding on the Salisbury Racecourse, was thrown from his horse, and...
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Saturday 8 April 1871, The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser BENDEMEER. Wednesday. [Herald] – Last night, between 8 and 9 o’clock, some man, at present unknown, fired one of Mr....
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Friday 4 March 1864, The Sydney Morning Herald Thursday evening. All the mail bags were got over by a rope fastened on to trees. The river has been bank high for several days, and is now rising fast....
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Saturday 7 March 1868, The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser (From the Armidale papers, Feb. 29.) On Sunday there were several thunderstorms, and the Armidale Greek was bank high...
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Thursday 20 February 1873, The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser The extreme scarcity of news must be my apology for not sending you any. I hear that the state of our present...
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Tuesday 27 October 1868, The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser NEW ENGLAND. (Abridged from the Armidale papers of Saturday.) The drawing in a lottery in aid of the fund for...
View ArticleGeological surveys; report from the camp at Walcha
The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser, Saturday 28 May 1853 Letter from the Rev. W. B. Clarke to the Honorable the Colonial Secretary, on the geological structure and auriferous...
View ArticleNews from around the Armidale Diocese
The Catholic Press (NSW : 1895 – 1942), Thursday 23 October 1930 Armidale Diocese. His Lordship Dr. P. J. O’Connor, Bishop of Armidale, visited Sydney last weekend on business. At the advanced age of...
View ArticleDiscovery and Early Pastoral Settlement of New England (part 2)
The Scone Advocate (NSW: 1887-1954), Tuesday 3 October 1922 Discovery and Early Pastoral Settlement of New England. PIONEERS OF UPPER HUNTER PLAY LEADING PART. (From a paper written by Mr. J. F....
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