He was one of Dubbo’s founding fathers, with this old newspaper clipping from the 1920s showing the indelible impact that our first mayor played on our fledgling town.
James Samuels' passing was reported with a glowing tribute to the man and his achievements in the Dubbo Liberal of Friday, May 20, 1927, with the heading: 'Our Grandest Townsman Passes'.
The story starts simply with the wor...