Busy Month for Harbour Ambulance in July
Harbour Ambulance chief Mr. A. Chapple reported 55 cases in July. The fleet logged 777 miles across varied roads and weather, with 15 accidents, 35 illnesses, and five standbys. Most calls were in town. rural visits covered Woolgoorge, Lower Bucca, Bonville, Coramba, and others. Honorary bearers contributed 42 hours, and Dr. Chapple urged householders to have subscriptions ready for the collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbour Ambulance
A. Chapple
Woolgoorge
Lower Bucca
Bonville
Coramba
Grafton
Kerora
Nana Glen
Red Hill
Boombee
Chapple
H. Wright
G. Ginger
R. Anderson
P Rankin
Dr. Chapple
Ratepayers Plan Jetty Meeting At Memorial Hall
The Ratepayers' Association invites Jetty residents to a meeting at Memorial Hall with similar efforts discussed by other groups. Talks mention Federal Government possibly releasing Petrol Tax proceeds for road reconstruction, pleasing Shire President Harry Bailey who argues funds should fund roads in Dorrigo Shire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratepayers’ Association
Jetty
Shire
Harry Bailey
Dorrigo Shire
Primary School Notes Highlight Book Week and Student Leaders
Book Week brings bright attendance and a reading pledge. Fancy Dress Ball tickets sell well as the Ladies Auxiliary manages catering for a likely large crowd. Boys in official posts receive badges with named leaders including School Captain John Grimmond and Vice Captain Malcolm McNeish. Girls note improved attendance with illness still affecting some. Margaret Bastian and Daimiti Bailey share honors in broadcasting and the week centers on Books and Authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grimmond
Malcolm McNeish
Don Babbage
Richard McKay
Ray Cross
Geoff Wilkinson
Alfred Thomas
Margaret Bastian
Margaret
Daimiti Bailey
William Arnett 81 Dies After Long Coffs Harbour Life
William Arnett of Coffs Harbour died in District Hospital on Tuesday aged 81. Born at Taralga he farmed near Thorn and Bonville before moving with family to Coffs Harbour. Survived by widow and eight children, funeral held at Church of England cemetery section with service at St John’s Church.
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William Arnett
Coffs Harbour
Taralga
Thorn
Linger
Bonville
Boanvillea
Top Town
Park Beach
Athol
Lismore
Church of England
T. Lawrence
C H. Everingham
St John’s Church
Winter frosts return as sun brings glare and gloom
Residents note low temperatures on Wednesday and last night prove winter’s return. The city awakens to a sunlit glare after weeks of gloom while the Urban Committee contemplates Monday’s heavy agenda and potential street congestion on High Street.
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Hardwick
Moonee St
Rex O'Hara
Fruit Depot
Maurice E. Saunders
FLO. Optometrist
Brannock Chambers
A. R. W. Forsyth
Monto
Dicks Drapers
Manchester Goods
Med
Pacific
Fawn
Jack Simmon
Mer*s
A. H. Archer
R.A.A.F
High Street
Kayser
Lustre
Anderton
Coffs Harbour Jetty
LA Toft & Co
Moonee Street
CET Airways
Launcheston
Mt. Gambier
Wagga
Hamilton
Douglas Skyliners
Ansett Travel Service
T. C. Seccombe & Co
Mocnee Street
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