Tag: Batt

  • 100 Years Ago – 30 September 1916

    100 Years Ago – 30 September 1916

    Corporal L. W. Walker has been killed in France; a child dies of meningitis; a significant meeting on conscription is scheduled; local shipping and community updates included.

  • An Earthquake Shakes Moruya Up – News from 23.09. 1916

    An Earthquake Shakes Moruya Up – News from 23.09. 1916

    Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of 23 September 1916, provided by the Moruya & District Historical Society: RECOVERING – Latest reports from the local hospital state that the young D. Sebbens, who was taken to that institution in a serious condition on Tuesday last, suffering from an inward strain, is recovering. “Denny” will…