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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 21, 1942
Page
1
Mr Dunn announced a bill to amend the Pastures Protection Board Act. The change would transfer leasing powers over public reserves from local boards to the Minister. He argued the government, as representative of the people, should direct agricultural administration and improve supervision of reserve leasing.
Mr J E Matheson of Roseleigh Cowra sold and delivered to Rudducks Pty Ltd Victoria 175 stud ewes in lamb 23 one year ewes and three one year stud rams. This repeat order follows two years earlier. Two rams are top sires in the rmns t ud and 20 guineas each realised for the ram from Roseleigh.
A damaged newspaper fragment mentions a half year event and a childhood prom. Names such as Stubbo Liberal and Glen Helen Mackenzie appear, with references to a bride aged 22 and a clergyman. Details are incomplete and unclear.
A local report notes the youngest station manager at Dalkeith is Mr Stanley aged 16, who now holds control of the station. The Dalkeith station features two Border Leicester ewes, one unregistered, noted among the livestock.
J Roberts of Minore Falls Dickygundi Dubbo district escaped serious injury after tumbling thirty feet from a tree while pursuing a fox that had hidden in a hollow. He fractured his right arm but survived the fall and was admitted to the District Hospital in Dubbo.
Sydney reports regulators plan to curb mushroom syndicates purporting to supply shale oil distillates to transport operators. The NSW Service Stations Association warned some groups are genuine firms while others exist to self enrich, prompting proposed distribution and use controls.
Mr Cahill MLA reports a reply from the Minister for Works to Grenfell Municipal Council representations for lower bulk electricity rates. The Southern Electricity Supply cannot bear further reductions. rural charges include energy and service costs, so overall cuts were small. Charges are reviewed and any favorable change will be passed to consumers at once.
Mandurama news reports a hotel transfer with new proprietor Mrs Ivy Burke linked to ex owners A Owens and G Sheahan is moving on. Community events include a Red Cross dance raising about £5 and local reflections on residents and service members amid wartime leave and nursing legacy.
Mr. P. Cole, injured in an accident at Lithgow, received medical treatment and jarance from a doctor. He returned to work at Gow on Tuesday last.
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