Talk:Bowning
Latest comment: 12 years ago by Bluedawe in topic Rose, Shamrock & Thistle
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Rose, Shamrock & Thistle
editThis 1861 article says that the the former coaching station in Bogolong Street was named the ROSE, Shamrock & Thistle.
We then started for Yass, which we reached at noon. This being my first visit, I was much struck with the appearance of Yass. It was well and regularly built, and presents a very pleasing appearance. We reached Bowning, a small township, at sunset, and stopped at the Rose, Shamrock, and Thistle--a most comfortable hotel. The next day, passed Binalong and Murrumburrah...
Trooper's Cottage on the Binalong Road?
editCan someone provide an exact location for this cottage?
We were in Bowning in July 2012, doing a tad of historical research. We asked at the pub. Reply: "I been livin' here seventeen years, never even heard of no Trooper's Cottage."