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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 19, 1926
Page
2
A school event titled Ochre Party and Dance was held in the Arie School on Friday evening. The program featured a splendid wave of music and dancing, with notable attendees enjoying the festive atmosphere before the close of the night.
A garbled OCR item mentions a Caneone Magiegal Beano and a public dispute over February events. It references a cane Vie ak calling and a potential clash on Helutala streets with words about streets, a bridge, and possible uproar. Source readability is limited.
The Lyndhurst crowd enjoyed a night at Nite Haws, where owner Mr Andrews praised the event. He smiled and said, This show is the best yet, hoping for more crowds in the coming Saturdays.
The week brought varied summer weather with high temperatures and a thunderstorm on Thursday evening. Thermometer readings fluctuated from 90s to mid 90s, ending a hot stretch before relief.
Report on erection of sign posts causing confusion at a Shire meeting. Attendees debate meeting directions and access, with some officers stating misdirected routes and others claiming correct signage. Disorder noted as participants discuss precise placement and responsibility. Subjects include local officials and witnesses.
Fragmented OCR item mentions a theater event with a screening of The Border Legion by Zane Grey author. Notes vague references to attendance, seating, and a local venue. No clear dates, locations, or coherent facts available.
Local council discusses the Shire plant remaining in the Blayney yard with complaints voiced by De Cheeney about introducing the plant to roads. Debate centers on Guyoa road as the first section with Homebush Jay wood and Lyndhurst hullocks mentioned in the record.
A special meeting chaired by J H Rowlands at the hospital discussed approving four stone within the workshop. Members including Slone and Shatgnessy voted to proceed, with authorities noting prior expenditure and the need for contractor involvement. The decision was reached by voice vote after formal presentation by Mr Somen and the Investment Liaison.
Fragmented notes describe a local meeting about cemetery matters with references to payment, heat, and delays. Mentions Mayes, Walcomette, and Whaleyry figures, plus a Wednesday stoning threat. Indicates a Thursday night gathering and potential changes to representation.
The clerk presented a history of rate readings and noted a mood of concern among council members. Attendees discussed tax measures and the possibility of changes to levy amounts as the meeting progressed. The president noted dates and the need for clear guidance to ensure timely decisions.
A torn crockery incident at a School of Arts ball caused broken china and injuries when items placed on tables toppled to the floor. The incident centered on a dispute over who should bear the cost, with the Picture Show proprietor named in the ensuing claim as a key party.
At a Lynd council meeting on Friday the planning panel approved erection of bows for Mandurama. Members Shiro Ceuveil Mosarn and Hy Schmidt Bouh were noted on the hearing list and the decision was recorded as granted.
Fragmentary OCR narrative describing a drainage issue near a Beers residence with references to a committee, a tunnel, heavy rain, and potential repairs. Mention of Mr Beer's residence, a Gull, and local officials. Unclear names and details due to garbled text.
A second grade Lyndhurst team played a friendly on Sunday at Altery ground. Lyndhurst won 68 to 44 in a well contested game. Multiple players scored for both sides with Hwathen Watters and McNamany among the contributors.
A rare high drama cricket clash in the Clark Cup saw Lyndhurst and Gally outfielding pressures and bold batting. Lundiness defended a target amid rapid fielding. Wandsworth and Lime fielders contributed key moments, while spectators witnessed a tense second innings chase and a dramatic finish.
A fragmented OCR reads of a chaotic pageant scene shows te comists wavering over a reenactment arrangement. Names and precise details are obscured, but the text hints at a disputed plan, a doorway of doubt, and unsettled leadership or participation.
The article notes a Mandurama Swimming Carnival next Saturday with local interest. It mentions a hospital committee and a fire of duty, and Jane Murphy's recent actions, highlighting upcoming events and the Catcoar Carnival next month as a further opportunity for swimmers to showcase talent.
A historical notice describes debates over public holidays in the Shire. The clerk cites new regulations making holidays compulsory and the council weighs whether to grant an allowance to workers or implement a substitute holiday, with discussion of financial implications and presidency.
Mandurama News reports Amone Smyti Peter tua High Sehany Phyllis Ander a Ueveland St Systiey Nellie Marshall Parramana Wilisae smith Bathurst. The swimming meet at the parish is scheduled for next Sunday with a function at the water edge. Local winners express satisfaction with the depth of water and the grassy banks. Aly Lavine and Twine Yards will be the official photographer and Siacter. Candidates for the district championship have posted signs.
Rosemill defeated Cargoar 9 to 6 on the courthouse court in a Sunday match. Familiar Rosemill names like Renant Stubbs Lane Chyvers Bivens Weil and Clark He Welle and Nail y G played, with many player pairings listed across sets and scores. The report also notes district hospital chair changes and upcoming Majestic features with a theatrical interlude and plans.
The article notes improved eastern boundary near the railway station and river theater area, with mention of Homestead Grant and survey advisories. It warns that any person holding land within a certain distance may face restrictions and that purchasing both lots could affect acreage. Blayney W Brady and Hilt & Cropts are named.
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