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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 20, 1931
Page
2
Fragmented OCR lists church service times and harvest notices from Sanday including Neville, Mandurann, Trubbey, Mosse Hort Ab, and Fourth Sandan. entries mention Reverend McCowan and a Saturday service, with unclear times and places due to transcription errors.
The Blayney Show opened with praise from President Mr. A de HE Association and local officials, highlighting the excellent displays and the community effort. Trotting handicaps and prize lists featured numerous exhibitors including Gordon, Walkom, and O’Homer, with special mentions for floral arrangements and decorated items. Children and spectators enjoyed the show while various ribbons and honors were awarded across livestock, crafts, and horticulture.
An obituary note honors a wife and mother who died in March after a long illness. The citable tribute expresses family sorrow and acknowledges her role within the household, naming enduring love and memory.
A muddled report notes residents discussing wartime duties and local events. It mentions an appointment for a local fire house, upcoming gatherings at the School of Arts, and hints at a parade or meeting with joint secretaries Flood and Kirby amid weather.
The card lists various entrants and horses including Morgan’s Snr, Lachlan Bellecory D, Corick’s Mary Langton, Seabealer’s Nomina Brown Rock, and Flying Hari Ian Rist. Officials note entries for The Press Too Aunsle Derby with detailed handicaps and post times to be released.
The obituary notes Deid Paget of Pine Wil an area resident died after a period of illness. Born in Dowbury he lived with parents in Binda and later resided in Pine Wil. The burial took place at a local church cemetery with Rev Josh Morton officiating.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and figures including Dawn Cowra and Manat with scattered numbers and dates. The readable segments mention buyers, trade terms, and multiple locations such as Cowra and Greenettionpe, but specifics are incomplete. The page resembles a market brief with itemized bales, prices, and suppliers, though clarity is limited by the damaged text.
The page describes upcoming sales, discounts on small apartments, and community events in Cowra District. It mentions Mr E Museley, Mr John Callen, and Mr A H Buckley with notices of stock and products, plus plans for Patrick’s Day activities and winter stock arrivals. The text notes a sale on Saturday and April 4 with large discounts and local notices about continual commerce.
In a devastating blaze, Mary Murray died and her body was identified after a dramatic rescue attempt. The fire tore through a home on Osford Street, with police and coroner investigations following a large-scale vigil. Mary’s family and community friends mourn her loss as authorities piece together the timeline of events and the cause of the fatal blaze.
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