Timber truck plunge into river injures three men
In Upper Kalang a timber truck returning empty for logs went off the road in morning fog. Pat Hennessy and brothers Phil and Jim Kelly slept in the cab. all escaped the icy water with minor injuries. The truck lay mostly submerged, hood down, engine damaged, and rescuers aided the crew after they battled the river darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Hennessey
Thora
Phil
Jim Kelly
Kalang
Bellingen
Courier-Sun
Upper Kalang
Kellys
Hennessy
Burley
Growers Debate Bonus BGF Profits and Distribution
Mr EH Manuel moved to reintroduce the bonus system arguing the Bt has funds to distribute and could aid growers. Motion supported by Mr Holloway, with alternative view that bonuses cost more than benefit, and proposals to use surplus for projects aiding growers such as railway access and loop line improvements at Coffs. The chairman noted smaller past profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. Manuel
File
Sydney
T. P. Holloway
BOF
Coffs
D. de Neiderhausen
J. Johnson
Apprenticeship Prospects for Coffs Harbour Students
Coffs Harbour High School faces concern as few local employers can place keen students into apprenticeships. Principal Mr. Lauder and Careers officer Mr. Patterson cite material shortages and uncertain work as barriers, urging planning to secure tradespeople for future demand.
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Coffs Harbour High School
GC. G. Lauder
G. A. Patterson
Coffs
Lidver
Banana Inspections Spark Complaints At Sydney Market
Mr Frank Hollaway complained about banana inspections at the Sydney market. He said part of a consignment to Melbourne arrived after a Sydney certificate declared the fruit condemned. The meeting decided to review the inspection system and consider Holloway’s request for improvements.
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MC Cols Bwin
Frank Hollaway
Sydney
Res
Ile
Hogbine
Coffs Harbor
Mr. Hollowas
Weathered winds bring mild seasonal shift to town
Fragments describe variable winds from west to south with milder seasonal change. Residents notice early winter ailments and talk of germs as they stay indoors, with deer in the district observed nearby.
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Deers
Tow
Growers debate use of funds as amendment passes
Members discuss reallocating money from the BGF to benefit growers. Manuel argues the motion and amendment are essentially the same. The amendment is approved by 9 votes to 7 amid concerns funds are not used in growers' best interests.
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C Buchanan
Manuel
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First Bank IN
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Bete Chervousers
Mengar
Gedye & Malloch Ltd
Young Street
G. A. Duff
Aguas T. Cunningham
Coff's Harbour
Tele
B.G.F
MID Coast Co-Op Meat Soc., Ltd
Macksville
Vegetable Growers’ Co-operative Society, Ltd
Pregicare Market
Box
P.O. Haymarket
TONE
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S.T.C
Coffs Harbour
M. Cunningham
Moonee Street
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