Tag: Horse Racing

The Moruya Cup, Conscription and a Posse of Police

Featured image: A card from the Anderson family collection of 1920’s Christmas cards Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of 8 December 1917, provided by the Moruya & District Historical Society: MORUYA ANNUAL RACES – The Officials have issued the programme… Read More

Category: General, Moruya District Tags: Araluen, Bodalla, Bodalla Brass Band, Bodalla Tennis Club, Captain Millard, Chewying, Conscription, Conscription Referendum, Deua River, Horse Racing, J.E. Turner, Mallon, Mechanics Institute, Merricumbene, Moruya Cup, Sunday trading, World War I

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Posted on January 26, 2016 by mdhsociety

A Cinderella Dance, Deaths, Racing and Millinery – news from 100 years ago

Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of 22 January 1916, provided by the Moruya & District Historical Society: DENTIST W. J. S. Perdrian will be at his surgery, next door to Weatherby’s Pharmacy, all next week. FURNITURE SALE – Special attention… Read More

Category: General, Moruya District Tags: Cinderella Dance, Crapp, death, entertainment, Gundary, Harvison, Horse Racing, Kiora, Lamont, Lavis, Lynch, Mechanics Institute, millinery, Moruya, Weatherby