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Bingara Our Town, Our People — 3 Stories That Will Surprise You

A taste of the 40 remarkable true stories inside Bingara Our Town, Our People — featuring Grace Munro (CWA founder), Rev. Solomon Wiseman, and WWII flying hero Norman Fader.

Two Nomads, One Panther's Shirt — How Rodney's Relics Goes the Extra Mile

A true story about two travelling nomads who visited our Bingara main street shop looking for a Panthers Mustang Flannel Shirt — and how we made sure they got it,...

Bingara — A Fossicker's Paradise: Gold, Diamonds & the Legacy of John A. Hume

Bingara is one of Australia's great fossicking destinations — home to the nation's first diamond discovery and a rich gold mining heritage. Explore the definitive books of the late John...

Bingara Stories: The Armstrong Family, Ted Bryant & Charlie Batchelor

Three more remarkable characters from Bingara, Our Town, Our People Vol. 1 — the Armstrong family, Ted Bryant, and Charlie Batchelor.

Bingara Locals — Grab a Scratchy Gift Pack for Mum This Mother's Day!

Local Bingara shoppers — pick up a fun Scratchy Gift Pack for Mum at Bingara Newsagency, or order online and collect. Ready-made packs available or our friendly staff will customise...

The Perfect Mother's Day Gift for the Mum Who Has Everything — Scratchy Gift Packs Posted Just for Her!

Still searching for a Mother's Day gift for the mum who has everything? A Scratchy Gift Pack from Rodney's Relics is fun, exciting, and we'll gift wrap and post it...

Bingara Stories: A Chinese Pioneer, a Famous Horse & an Olympic Dream

Three remarkable true stories from Bingara, Our Town, Our People Vol. 1 — a Chinese market gardener, the Bingara horse who ended up in Black Beauty, and a local boxer...

Bingara Stories Vol. 1 — Captain Thunderbolt, the 1852 Gold Rush & a Historic Lottery Win

Three remarkable true stories from Bingara, Our Town, Our People Vol. 1 — the notorious bushranger Captain Thunderbolt, the excitement of the 1852 Bingara Gold Fields, and a lottery win...

Rocky Ned: Bingara's Greatest Legend — The Horse That Defied Australia

Born on the Horton River in the Bingara district in 1907, Rocky Ned became arguably the greatest buckjumper Australia has ever produced — unbeaten to the end.

Bingara Stories Vol. 3 — The Town's Greatest Champion, Pop Pankhurst & Eli Brown

In Vol. 3 of Bingara Stories, we celebrate three extraordinary locals — Ray Whitfeld, the town's greatest champion; Pop Pankhurst, Anzac of the Year at 93; and Eli Brown, whose...

Bingara, Our Town, Our People — Vol. 1: Who's In the Book?

Researching your family history in the New England region of NSW? Browse the full index of people and families featured in Bingara, Our Town, Our People — Volume 1. Over...

Remember These? The Toys That Made Childhood Magic in the 50s, 60s & 70s

Do you remember Spiromania, the Diabolo, or French Skipping? At Rodney's Relics we've found faithful replicas of seven beloved toys from the 1950s, 60s and 70s — perfect nostalgic gifts...