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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1946

Page

3

Brelsford Park Upgrade Funds Sought by Council

Coffs Harbour Shire Council discussed a £610 shortfall for Brelsford Park improvements after the Government offered £500. The National Fitness Sports Association and local MLA Mr R S Vincent proposed loan funding, with the Committee ready to repay when revenue begins. Council plans to raise a loan repayable within ten years. Dr Riding noted attendance issues, and Acting Engineer L Fowler reported no update on meetings.

Coffs Harbour Brelsford Park E. J. Smith Counceil

Coramba JRC Bazaar Raises Funds for Christmas Appeal

The Coramba Junior Red Cross Circle held a bazaar and tuck shop on Wednesday raising £5 10s for the Annual JRC Christmase Appeal. Koalas under eight joined the event as Junior Red Cross members. Wilma Wood Fay Lickiss led the effort with Ilma Tabor Mary Green Rita Newport Miriam White and Helen Eather assisting. Heather Moulds won the guessing competition for a glass dish donated by Norma Frank. Winsome White claimed the doll prize, and Graham Wilson Graham Crane Bill Wood John Turner Jill Smith and Rita Newport won chocolates in the other guesses.

Coramba Junior Red Cross Circle JRC Red Cross New South Wales Wilma Wood Fay Lickiss Ilma Tabor Mary Green Rita Newport Miriam White Helen Eather Heather Moulds Norma Frank Graham Wilson Graham Crane Bill Wood John Turner Jill Smith

Junior Farmers network shown at school speech night

In a Primary School Speech Night report Mr. Marshall praised the Junior Farmers Club for lively idea exchange on farming topics. L Rippon was thanked for banana culture instruction and A Goodenough for pineapple suckers. Membership stood at 54 with Rex McCarthy and John Wilkinson winning best gardens for 1946.

Marshall L. Rippon A. Goodenough Rex McCarthy John Wilkinson

Woolgoolga Name Confirmed By Council

The Shire Council resolved to use Woolgoolga for the urban area despite Department of Local Government notes on the correct form Woogoolza. The department questioned Woolgoolpa as locally common but council chose Woolgoolga. A new assigner of plans for Coffs Harbour Water Supply will start early next year, covering Woolgoolga Nana Glen Glenreagh and Coramba.

Shire Council Department of Local Government Woogoolza Woolgoolpa Woolzooolza Woolgoolga Tieiaa Coffs Harbour Mba Nana Glen Glenreagh

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