Dorrigo Chamber Eyes Castle Street Sale Again
Dorrigo Shire Council will again be asked by the Chamber of Commerce to sell a portion of Castle Street between High Street and Veron Street after a prior refusal. Park Beach Trustees report Jetty Post Office staff shortages will halt visitor mail deliveries to the Reserve during holidays. Christmas Tree and Children’s Party hosted by Coffs Diggers occurs at the School of Arts tonight with Santa at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorrigo Shire
Chamber of Commerce
Castle Street
High Street
Veron Street
Chamber
Land Not Sold At High Street Gordon Street Auction
The reserve was not reached and the land at the corner of High and Gordon Streets was not sold. Sold by Messrs Plunkett Jordan and Forsyth on behalf of Mr G J Malouf, the 96 feet frontage on High Street and 138 feet on Gordon Street were valued at over £36 per foot for the High Street frontage.
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High and
Gordon Streets
Messrs Plunkett, Jordan and Forsyth
G. J. Malouf
High Street
Gordon St
Death of well known Karangi resident W J Maston
William Joshua Maston a longtime Karangi resident died in Coffs District Hospital at 75 after a brief illness. He came to Karangi in 1893 and helped found local farming and civic life. He served 30 years on the hospital board including a presidency, led the Karangi and C Association for 28 years, and contributed to local agricultural societies. He leaves a widow and son Anthony. Funeral held at Coffs Harbour Presbyterian Cemetery with Rev H M Coutts officiating.
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William Joshua Maston
Karangi
Coffs District Hospital
Bond
Jersey
Coramba
Cotts Harbour
Presbyterian Church
Anthony
Coffs Harbour
H. M. Coutts
Chamber Hearing Reveals DOJ Report On Courthouse and Police Facilities
Mr Maxwell Eyles told the Chamber of Commerce Friday night that an official report is being prepared for the Department of Justice on the state of the courthouse police station and residence. The Chamber had previously complained to the Department about building conditions.
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Maxwell Eyles
Chamber of Commerce
Department of Justice
Chamber
Department
Coffs Harbour Hosts Divisional Surf Carnival Summary
A chaotic start to the carnival ended after dinner when referee J Pollock enforced the schedule. Despite friction between clubs and Branch officials, results show Coffs Harbour dominance with multiple wins including Senior Surf J Crawford and various beach races and relays.
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Coffs Harbour
Nambucca
Bellingen-Urunga- Woolgoolga
J. Crawford
J. Emery
Russell Smith
K. Duncan
Rubber rescue board could aid mass surf rescues at Kirra
Kirra honorary beach inspector Jack Evans unveils a rubber surf float measuring 1 ft by 18 in with end handles and an edge rope. He says eight people can be saved, citing a 1934 Maroochydore rescue and a 9-person mass rescue at Kirra as proof of boards’ value over belts.
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Auseaticia
Kirra
Jack Evans
Queensland
Evans
Mr. Evans
Bondi
Coogee
Maroochydore
Mooloolaba
Norm Weir
Good Fields for Saturday at Coffs Harbour Jockey Club
Entries for the Christmas meeting indicate good fields and close finishes after November’s strong meeting. The bulk of the 62 entries come from Gratton, Coffs and Urunga stables with several noted gallopers in the Progressive Handicap likely to produce a tight contest.
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Coffs Harbour Jockey Club
Gratton, Coffs
Urunga
Coffs Weekend Bowls Results Summary
Weekend bowls at Coffs featured Swadling Gorton McGregor Lewis Sawyer R Thompson 25-? Hutton T Smith Lauder M Nolan 17 16 Pulling Turner Finlay Murphy 20 12 J Nolan Eyles Pearce Gilchrist 22 18 Dowling Harrison Hatch Red daciti 24 20 L Fowler Taylor Hicks Cameron 34 19 A Fowler Lockyer 4d Thompson Brown 40 7 Swaching Harn gon Hutton Sainsbury 27 2
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Swadling
Gorton
McGregord Lewis
Sawyer
R. Thompson
Hutton
T Smith
Lauder
M. Nolan
Pulling
Turner
Finlay
Murphy
J. Nolan Eyles
Pearce
Gilchrist
Dowling
Harrison d Hatch
Reddaciti
L. Fowler
Taylor
Hicks Cameron
A Fowler Lockyer
Y Thompson
Brown
Swaching Harngon
Hutton Sainsbury
Oldest Student Tops Class At Unclear School Scene
A 62-year-old woman was described as the oldest pupil to date in a local class, becoming one of the best students. The fragmentary report mentions a rescue or emergency moment and references a 70 percent figure and various names.
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Wao
Jockey Club Cup Meeting Planned at Coffs Harbour
The Coffs Harbour Jockey Club committee set Friday and Saturday June 16-17 for the Cup Meeting. Chosen to precede the Grafton carnival, the event aims to showcase horses’ form for owners and trainers. The meeting, to be annual, is expected to become a major North Coast racing date. Cotts course wins wide support and public bookings are satisfactory. The committee welcomes past meeting successes and looks to the New Year with confidence.
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Coffs Harbour Jockey Club
Grafton
Cotts
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Apt Ae
K Beach
Pesarwd
Bill
Gentle
Advocate
Office
W. J. Maston
Rive Her A
Tom Cunningham
Darks
Moonee Street
Adodiz
Coffs
J. Pollock
Caneas
Ev Ms
Gallopers
Seam
Dark Burn
Sydney
Palocka Lad
Broken Toy
Lady Booth
Wedgefield
Harmster
Norland
Fast Jim
Queen Hybel
Verezk
Mist Count
Belle Veil
Pearler
Serdoma
Paddy Boy
Warrah Lad
Seatin
Lord Ross
Lord Veil
Miss Bev
Melvalla
Duke Charldos
Marie Jean
Primera Mac
Lady Boota
the Wrek
Chrysad
Walfred
Green and Gold
Serdonia
Young Garland
Stepping Stone
the Gambler
Seatia
Primered Mac
Coronation Lad
Ross Melvalla
Sealin EO
J. J. Hill
Coffs Range
Seca
L. Torrens
P. Bailey
Hill
KK Torrens
J. Mills-Thom
P. Buney
J. Gorton
R. Limbert
VV. ‘Barnier
T. Fussell
Hayes
E. Nelson
K. Pulling
L. Sharpe
J. Hill
T. Russell
V. Barnier
K. Pullinng
K. Green
Coffs Rifle Range
Clarence-Bellinger Rifle Clubs Union
Newcastle
W. Jenkins
Kempsey
Gratton
Dorrigo
Raleigh
Inverell
Tamworth
J. Noble
Moocel
Fe Evans
A. RW. Forsyth
Ted
James En
Egret
John Scort Gilchrest
Colts Haw Bour
Cenvat East Coast
Ey Ltd
Yuise
Ces Harbour
Shekels Tes
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