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Firebugs ..................................................................................................... 25 Lucknow Gold Mines ............................................................................ 26
CHAPTER 2: THE PRE-WAR YEARS ...................................28
Development of Balmoral and Caernarvon......................................28 MyWedding.............................................................................................29 A Friend’s Wedding ................................................................................ 36 Halls at Canobolas.................................................................................. 39 The “Snakes” ............................................................................................ 41 Hawkesbury River Cruise...................................................................... 42 My Name .................................................................................................. 44 Naming of Balmoral and Caernarvon ................................................ 44 Practising for the Rodeo ........................................................................ 45 The Old Couple......................................................................................46 Snakes in the Haystack........................................................................... 46 Fruit Growers Association .................................................................... 47
CHAPTER 3: WORLD WAR I ................................................52
The Light Horse...................................................................................... 52 Letter of Appreciation ........................................................................... 57 Governor-General Visits Orange ........................................................ 59 Extracts from the Newspaper ............................................................... 62 My Father’s Death...................................................................................65
CHAPTER 4: BETWEEN THE WARS ...................................67
General Chauvel visits Orange ............................................................ 67 The Sydney Markets .............................................................................. 68 Cooperatives ............................................................................................ 68 A Sole Trader ........................................................................................... 73 The Politics of the Sydney Markets..................................................... 75
