Tag: St John’s

  • 100 Years Ago – 7 April 1917

    100 Years Ago – 7 April 1917

    AUCTION SALE – Richardson, Wrench and Thomson, will offer the late Mr. E. M. Mort’s property, known as Dalmeny, Bodalla, for sale on the 20th inst. NEW LORRY – Mr. H. Waters is negotiating for the purchase of a new Fiat motor lorry to use in place of the six-horse wagon in conveying goods from…

  • Archbishop speaks out against ‘domestic decadence’ and ‘useless dolls’.

    Archbishop speaks out against ‘domestic decadence’ and ‘useless dolls’.

    Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of this time in 1915, provided by the Moruya & District Historical Society: TELEGRAPHIC NEWS – LONDON – A Zeppelin that dropped bombs in England travelled at a height of 2000 feet. A few houses were destroyed. No lives were lost but some were injured. Four fires were…