Busy Christmas Town Notes Hint at Rain and Races
Local notices report a cheap excursion train to Sydney on Saturday and a Boxing Day Cathcart Picnic Races with good weather expected. Alderman John D'Arcy is elected Mayor of Bega. Christmas rain arrives, while tax and unemployment concerns rise. A marriage in Bombala and a lightning fatality near St Marys are noted along with upcoming theatre and travel briefs.
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Sydney
John D'Arcy
Bega
Joseph Corcoran
Spring Vale
Bombala
Bombala notes mix of politics markets and events
Local columns report on Lang and a possible federal loan, church fundraising targets, and a unionist preference policy. Ads cover stock and clothing while community notices praise civic events, weddings, and holiday messages. Weather, pests, and garden concerns appear beside circus tours and local business updates.
Delegate Correspondent: Local events and notices thrive
Weather steady rain weekly totals 55 points and 181 points this month. Delegate beats Combined Sheds by 149 runs. Parents and Citizens host Xmas tree for public school children. St Joseph's Convent School concert highly successful with proceeds. Olympia shows The Bat and The Phantom City with stunts and thrills. Boy Scouts from Melbourne stay overnight at Bombala Show Ground before Canberra trip. Jockey, aged 21, reports a severe injury history and seeks re licensing. Cooma Hospital finances near collapse. calls for public support or closure. Agriculture minister proposes pasture protection reforms and pastures board changes. Moree deputation seeks stock owner ballot before parliament action.
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Parents and Citizens Association
St. Joseph's Convent School
School of Arts
Postal Holiday Arrangements at Bombala Post Office
The Bombala Post Office outlines Christmas Day and December 26 27 and January 1 holiday hours. On Christmas Day service is limited to 9 to 10 am, with morning postal deliveries. December 27 opens 9 to 11 am for all business, morning delivery. January 1 opens 9 to 10 am for post and telegraph business, morning delivery.
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Bombala
Tragic death of Leiston woman in Bromley fire
Mrs Helen Mary Madgwick aged 30, wife of a Bromley man, died after her clothes caught fire in a house blaze. Neighbours heard screams and found her amid smoke and flames. she fainted, was taken to hospital, and died soon after admission as her husband arrived. Her sister-in-law is Mrs. Miller of Leiston.
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A. Miller
Hayling’s Road
Leiston
England
Bromley
Kent
Helen Mary Madgwick
Wool Report Shows Limited Sales and Seasonal Difficulties
Wool buyers from Germany and America led keen competition as Woolf firm Goldsbrough Mort and Co reported 4395 bales offered from Western districts with some fine spinners from Yass Barraba and Scone. The market showed hardening for fine to medium wools but coarse crossbreds remained hard to sell, with 1930 ending amid cautious optimism for 1931.
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Scone
Germany
Brad- America
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