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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 20, 1934
Page
2
Rudolph Morrison urges ratepayers to vote for eight nominees in the upcoming directors election for the Carcoar PP Board. He cites board experience, commitment to service, and asks ballots be submitted by poll closing time on polling day, April 16, with attention to eastern and southeastern district issues.
R J Fagan of Swangidge Mandurama appeals to ratepayers to vote in the Carcoar P P Board directors election. He seeks re election after twenty years on the board and acting as chair. Poll closes Monday April 15. Voters must select exactly eight candidates for a formal ballot.
In loving memory of our sister Aunt Aoee Smith who died in April 1944. God saw the road grew rough and the hill too steep to climb and softly closed her weary eyes. Beloved and kind she left a lasting memory to sister Mary and brother-in-law Will Heard. Treasured memories of our aunt Aoee Smith who passed away in April 1944 Always loving and unselfish a beautiful memory she left behind. Visited by Dottie and Harold.
Rainfall totals rise with 174 inches this month at P Q as caretaker sought for park. Mandurama football team to visit on Sunday for a promising game. Prince Keith Davison hospitalised for medical treatment. Public sale of 450 head of sheep cattle and plant from late Matthew Balburro estate at Willow Flat nine miles from Truckee Creek on Saturday. Auctioneers A A Hill and Crofts Blayney. Cyriens orchestra announced tour dates across Lyndhurst Mandurama Walli Goolagong Frogmore and Woodstock. Fr Duane Adw of Bathurst lectures on the Dublin Eucharistic Congress at Gladstone Hall Newbridge. Sale of 9050 acres of Tronkey pastoral land to Angua Picker. Wheatgrowers Relief Act deadline extended to May 16. Burrowa resident James Hutchinson to celebrate 86th birthday revealing long family history in Australia.
District notes that Mr and Mrs B Fuller are spending a short holiday by the seaside. Rain totals reach 192 points for the week as the four inch mark is surpassed. The cricket club plans a season end dance on Saturday April 28. A juvenile ball is set for May 10. Committees push for success.
The Carcoar Land Board reviewed declarations and names a test cage. J W Green’s plan was selected after deliberations. Mr Elphinston resumed evidence as proceedings continued. A full report will appear in the next issue.
The Lyons Government states that present marketing problems for Australian wheat and dairy farmers are not tied to tariff policy. They argue that European postwar wheat production and Germany's butter import restrictions, driven by self dependence and employment needs, mainly shape export dynamics and external credit challenges.
Rabbit skins showed steady demand at Sydney auctions with prices generally lower than the previous week. Values ranged across various pelts and grades, while notes also cover local agricultural issues, long-time editor Mr. J C Ryall’s 90th birthday, a Millthorpe farmer’s death, and evolving wheat market trends influenced by Roosevelt, protection policy shifts, and global surplus concerns.
Ten days remain for ratepayers on the Carcomr Pant urea Protection Board to cast ballots. Ten candidates seek nomination including Cartwright and Davison who are not sitting members. Ballot papers have been issued and must reach the Returning Officer by 4 pm Monday the 30th. voters must choose eight candidates, marking a cross after each chosen name.
Public auction on the ground Willow Flavin ia miles from Trookey Creek April 28 at 4 oclock. Items include 450 sheep cattle plant bees hive ex tractor ploughs bellows hammer anvil rope hay oat hay and sundries. Also A C Other Owners.
Waders Tom persons to ott on CARETAKER 10 the South Carcour Park near Wil Meaday in April. Conditions may be seen on application to the Mayor Ald Harela April doth 1934.
Government Gazette notice declares a proposal to unite Bingney Municipality with Lyndhurst Shire to form Lyndhurst Shire. Objections may be lodged within one month by councils or fifty electors. Similar steps for Carcoar Municipality with the Shire, with an inquiry likely later. Blayney Municipality since 1882 and Carcoar since 1873.
A report from the Wide Block Inspector notes St Johns wort infestation is light on a half acre paddock sown with clover near Tuena while the surrounding area free of wort signals. Co-ordinated action by Carcoar P P Board and Crookwell Shire Council has begun to address the problem, with approval to obtain more salt for treatment.
The report notes beneficial rains improving pastoral areas amid a dull regional wool trade. Limited tops and fellowmongered sorts move, with orders from England for delivery in Germany post embargo. London sale opens May 1, Brisbane delayed to May 7, Sydney to May 10. next sale scheduled for May 17.
Local club announces the appointment of Mr Bill Maiz ey as coach for Blayney Football. Widespread plans include home and away fixtures and renewed training initiatives with the Lyndhurst and Mandurama clubs contributing players and support.
The Leura Park golf link opened with a crowd over 100 from Cowra Canowindra Woodstock Lyndhurst Blayney and Millthorpe. President Healey welcomed visitors and declared the links open. Mixed foursomes won by Healey and Bourke. fourball won by Fuller and Bunting. Best score 49 by Haxelton and Mrs Hockey in Western Championship. A packed event with scores listed for mixed foursomes and men’s four-ball.
Minister for Health Mr Weaver told Mudgee OWA that forcing hospital boards to appoint women is impractical due to limited suitable candidates. He noted no change to the acts is required, and where women are available their inclusion benefits administration. The discussion followed a resolution to urge the Hospitals Commission to require two women on boards. Two local hospital ladies had already joined and benefited.
The piece critiques Douglas Credit theory and the Loan Council Bank Board’s role in Australia. It contrasts private banking with national credit ideas, arguing the New Era misstates political power and warns against central control claimed by Douglasites. The text references figures and sporadic dialogue fragments.
The Mandurame Reds will host Cowra first grade on Mandurame ground this Sunday 30. The Jocala will feature Pup Len Willard and Stan Cardwell, former Cowra regulars, with Goldings leading a young Reds side likely to surprise visitors. Also notes local players Mesers It BR Even and B C Grantham from Blayney. The death of Neville at 70 in Orange is reported. funeral at Bathurst Catholic cemetery with Archdeacon Frank Weston to preach.
Adequate attrition in stock control of internal parasites highlighted by a western district veterinary officer. A trial with copper sulphate drenches failed. moving a large mob to lucerne flats led to rapid recovery. In Brisbane a fourth McKeown daughter joined the Carmelita Order, six months after entering.
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