Council report from Murrangal Shire on audits rolls and works
The Shire Clerk reviews electoral roll deadlines, revision court actions, and enrolment limits for the December election. He details the auditor vacancy after Mr. Twohill's death, the fee proposed, and gazettal steps. The report covers strongroom needs, camp worker arrangements at Wyangala, tractor rental, tender close date, and looming loan authorisations with annual instalments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Kenny
Iste
G. Twohill
George Twohill
Wyangala
Twohill
Department For Gazettal
Wynangall Roads
Overcrowding in New South Wales Schools Cited by Teachers Leader
President of the Teachers Federation Mr M McKinnon says overcrowded classrooms and lack of buildings libraries and gym facilities block curriculum reform and modern teaching in New South Wales. He notes enrolment next year could place 46 pupils per class and cites a building housing about 2000 children meant for 600 to 700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Teachers’ Federation
M. McKinnon
New South Wales
Times
Education Department
Fet
Intensive farming in Germany leaves no waste land
Mr J G Gibbs of the New Zealand Council of Scientific and Industrial Research described Germany as having no waste ground and using intensive farming while keeping cows in a shed for eight years. He noted strong friendliness, economic efficiency, and widespread land use during his study trip abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Gibbs
New Zealand Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Chitral
Giblon
Germany
Gibbe
New Zealand Department of Agriculture
Commonwealth Service Fund
America
New Zealand
Australia
Obituary of Alex Drummond of Temora and region
Alex Drummond died at Temora at age 80 after living in Bookham and Yass area. he owned property near Cowong tanks, moved to Bagdad with brother Will to farm, retired 15 years ago to Temora and served as Presbyterian elder. Survived by daughters Mrs Meecham of Wyalong and Miss Addie of Temora, wife’s sister Mrs I Sheather of Cootamundra, and siblings Mrs Armour Young, Mrs Ralph Parramatta, Mrs A Armour Cootamundra, Mrs G W Long Cootamundra, and James Mullimbimby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Drummond
Temora
Bookham
Yass
Cowong Tanks
Bagdad
Will
Presbyterian Church
Mra. Meecham
Wyalong
Addie
Mra. I. Sheather
Cootamundra
Drummond
Armour
Young
Ralph
Parramatta
A. Armour
G. W. Long
James
Huge Station Under Northern Territory Line
Mr J Wickham a former Careoar resident writes to local friends about a station he has taken up in the Northern Territory. The property covers 490 square miles with a boundary extending 1600 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wickham
Careoar
Canowindra “Star
Northern Territory
New Year's Day Holiday Likely Proclaimed
Monday January 3 will probably be declared a public holiday as New Year's Day falls on a Saturday.
Council may elect to have valuations by a local Valuer
The council may choose to retain valuations by a Valuer appointed by the council under Section 137 of the Local Government Act instead of transfers to the Valuation of Land Act 1916, with a decision required at the meeting to exclude from the Act for a further period. A sealed resolution and Gazette notice are needed. No other matters call for special mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valoer
Shire Engineer Reports on Road Works and Plant Needs
Shire Engineer Mr S N E Dowden outlines monthly road maintenance across Main Roads Yoru Scarrifying works near Lang's Creek Bridge and other routes. He notes exceptional rainfall, delayed material delivery, and advocates a large tractor with travelling hut to improve efficiency and reduce camp movement costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang's Creek Bridge
Wyangala
Sydney
Shire Ganger
Lange
Crookwell
Gunning
Goodradigbee
Demondrille
Wool price levels and market outlook report
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports wool markets show stability despite lack of Japanese competition. Healthy trading prospects depend on general demand, employment, and mill turnover, with Australia視s clip likely to yield good returns. Upcoming Sydney catalogues are scheduled for October 6 and 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
United States
Australia
Milla
Sydney
Big Shearing At Goonoo Goonoo Station
In the Tamworth district Goonoo Goonoo Station hosts one of the year's largest shearings with twenty four shearers handling 45000 sheep. The expected wool yield is about 250 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goonoo Goonoo Station
Tamworth District
Public works expenses detail for Cowra district roads
A report recommends calling tenders for a travelling hut to Main Roads Dept specifications. It lists costs for Cowra-Yoss, Cowra-Gunning, Narroowan, Waihemo, Godfrey's Creek Kenya, Rye Park Frogmore C, Developmental, Reid's Flat routes and others, totaling £561 1s 8d including depots and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey's Creek Kenya
Kenya
Timber Creek
Gunnary-Taylor
Main Roads Dept
Cowra-Yoss
Cowra-Gunning
Narrowan
Waihemo Road
Godfrey's Creek
Kenya Road
Rye Park
Frogmore
Reid's Flat
Rugby Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murrangal Shire Council
Com
Justice Department
Botevanlaga
Waray
SHIRE
SN. E. Dowden
Murrangal Shire
Wyangala-Darby’s Falls
Aeork
Wyangala-Darby
Bank of New South Wales
Cota Kines Tne
Wool Sales
Ray Bladwell & Co
Woolbrokers
Goulburn
Patroni
Marsden Street
Canberra
Goulburn Wool Auctions
R. D. Gray & Sons, Ltd
Dick Chapma
Proprietor
Royal Standard
Tooth’s Beer
Wood Yard
New Street
Boorowa
Shire Council
T. T. Holland
Boorowa Motors
H. Swift
Hudson, Terraplane and Woolsley Cara
Marshall Diesel
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