Corowa Shows Change of Dates and Local News
A Corowa P A H Society council meeting decided to shift the show dates to September 22 and 23 due to Fleet celebrations in Sydney. The report notes wool packing demonstrations, fencing panels at the Showgrounds, and the fourth annual Corowa Golf Club ball with notable local music and decorations. A runaway horse incident damaged a fountain, but Frank Leonard stopped it safely. Weather brought rain with 72–80 points recorded. Ratepayers complain of water rate valuations and raised concerns over assessed values.
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Corowa
Corowa P., A. and H. Society
School of Arts
Fleet
Sydney
HW. A. Hay
Messrs. Goldshroveh, Mort, Amd Co
Morphett
John G. Gray
Hugo Werthein
Corowa Golf Club
Oddfellows
Smith Bros’ String Band
Wangaratta
Messrs. T
Walker Street
Mayors Fountain
Sanger Street
Frank Leonard
Vrank
Hopetouns
Piggin and Co
Wlow
Killen
Longreach
Young
Ibane
Trade Goods List from Colonial Iron and Woodware Depot
A catalog listing imports and supplies including black and galvanised wire netting in rabbit-proof and various sizes, galvanised roofing and plain iron bar, shoeing materials, cement lime plaster, timber such as messmate and colonial pine, Baltic pine, red doors and sashes, mouldings, spouting ridging piping sheet lead white lead paints oils and painters sundries.
Local notes and sports reach across Corowa Wahgunyah
Community items include water rate concerns at local stores, a Corowa Wahgunyah football match with Corowa winning 4 9 to 2 10, band and teaching news, a race club date change, and a severe chaffcutter accident at Ringwood Estate leaving a hand severed and an arm amputated.
Wagga Wagon notes weather, weddings and town affairs
Wagga diary reports three inches of rain this month and a light snow at Lake Albert. A Salvation Army wedding between Miss Etheldra Scott and Albert Fuller is described with uniforms and musical scenes. Local incidents include ticket falsification fines, a cheque forging case, and public notices on sewer plans, hospital funds, and civic events.
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Lake Albert
Humula
Salvation Army
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Mason
Border Brass Band
George Swan
Albury
George
Corona Race Club
Alex. Davis
Ringwool Estate
Corona
Wagga
Bernard Ahearn
Lachlan M‘kenzie
Wana
John Audison
Audison
M‘kenzie
Cootamundra
David Copland
England
Copland
D. Copland and Co
Savings Bank of New South Wales
Spee
William L. Shaw
Ladies of
Oldtown
Newtown
Association Cricket Ground
Newtown Ladies
St. John's Parish Hall
Pione
Church of Angland
Canon Evan
Abury
C. C. M‘carney
A. Han
M‘carney
North
G. R. Chappel
Council
Robert Jas. Cunningham
Kelly, Cunningham, and Co
Fredricka Thomas
Thomas
Ormond
Vic
Phillips
Waldaira
Victuallers’ Racing Club
Alix. Cumming
Wells
Brucedale
Wagga Hospital
Wade
Girls’ Friendly Society
St. John’s Hall
G. A. Carver
William Allsworth
Jie
M'Innes
Donald M'Innes
New Guinea
Chas. Bell
Joseph Beale
St. Andrew's Sunday School
M'Inness
R.C
Gallagher
R.A
Goulburn
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