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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1936
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes mention moon phases and a possible date or code. No clear event, person, or organization is identified. Summary relies on unreadable context. no verifiable details to confirm a specific news item.
Fragmented postal text discusses mail routes to Sydney and Howth Gally, with references to royal commissions and payments. Mentions Territory of New Guinea and island groups, plus places Boegelaville and Bula. Data appears garbled with inconsistent dates and terms.
Fragmentary finance report notes muting at Joyndhuratshire with mentions of town expenditure. Vague items include loan groups, town imp, road and main road costs, wage expenses, and sanitary works. Names and places are garbled but hint at a local council financial record.
A fragment recounts My Hod Kelly’s Cowra Experiment Farm note on polled cattle origins. It describes a legendary king Scamacheriby and ancient scenes showing the power of monarchs, Roman triumphs, and Hippocrates remarks about hornless oxen, with cold climate as a factor.
At the annual show crowds reunite with locals and visitors including Mrs Hy Brennan of Hilark town and Honie Joy Maontne returning to their native town. Notables Mrs Aubrey Tucker and Mr JH Bally attended, sharing stories of past fairs while expressing hope for stronger turnout next year.
At the Shire meeting the committee discussed a donation to Garvoar Diedrich Hospital. Reluctantly, the motion was turned down while Cook offered to allow use of his Brown's Creek property to hold a fundraiser for the hospital when committees request.
Paul Choynal portrays a debate with Prime Minister Lyons in Alexandria Sydney over Australia's wartime policy. He argues Danish American grain Argentine produce and local primary producers, workers, and taxation, stressing how exports, prices, and inflation affect industry and wages.
The text outlines early cattle evolution from the oldest Bos primigenius varieties to the longhorn and shorthorn developments. It references British Park Cattle, Galloways of Scotland, Norfolk Reds, Bul Duns, and merged red polled cattle, noting polled traits and historical appearances.
The Shire Engineer recommends delaying the matter until near the autwal.
The article traces the history and impact of penny postage led by Henry Heaton, Mother of Penny Postage, and discusses its reform, imperial reach, and opposition. It notes Heaton’s career from Australia to Parliament, his postal reform efforts, and the debate over two penny postage as an imperial issue versus budget concerns. It mentions the modern non profit campaign and figures like C. H. MacDonnell and Sir Harry Burge, with Sydney ties to the GPO.
At a Shire meeting the council instructed police to curb riding bicycles on footpaths. Two boys were mentioned, and while not to be drastic, the council will issue warnings and enforce penalties for future footpath cycling in the area.
Fragmentary report notes Athie Sydney woo sales on the 13th season high. References to via traders, 6 bales 18h, and K. King of Bingara. Details are unclear but highlight market activity and price mentions.
A distorted OCR fragment discusses war economy and population shifts. It mentions millions of pounds, tanks, and hardware but the text is largely unclear. The piece hints at postwar recovery efforts and the desire to regain stability through development and housing.
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