Progress Association formed at the Gay Fawker
Local notes report plans to form a Progress Association at the Gay Fawker and announce a grand ball at Upper Orora Hall on Wednesday June Ts. Updates include rail and wharf line work by B A T Co, subsidy for Dorrigo A I and H Society, a fishing boat mishap and repairs, a public holiday for Jockey Club races, rising telephone extensions, and wharfinger and jetty improvements at Coffs Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orora
B.A.T. Co
Dorrigo
Reliables
Coffs Harbor
Jockey Club
Navigation Department
Public Service Branch
Leonardss
Fig Tree Point
Nambucca
Dorrigo Shire
Collingwood-street
Orlani
Mise McGuren
Co Palace
ProCate Friday Wide race privileges weld
Reading of local notices and reports includes details of forthcoming races and social events around Coff’s Harbour, Bungendore, and Sydney areas. Mentions a horse shying incident, a hotel sale, and upcoming church erection, plus signals toward civic projects and community gatherings. Notable names include J Torter, Rennie, and Mr. Caden with references to Clarence House Hospital and St John’s Angli. Also notes a mail coach incident near Bungendore and public service transfers at nearby lighthouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J . W. Rosh
J. Torter
Aia Glen
Clarence House
Mr. Rennie
Ionton
Vicense
Pier
Caden
George-in
Bydney
St. John’s
Order of Mynsley
Byron Bay
Durham Warriior
Shire Association Meeting Notes From South Grafton District
Fragmented OCR text shows the South Grafton P.A. Association discussing to write to Dorrigo Shire Council about the Association’s proposed policy for employing extra staff. Delegates to attend the Dorrigo Conference were noted. A secretary was to contact departments urging action on agreements and related expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braokfige Shire
Association
South Grafton
P.A. Association
Cupregard
Tri- Barrigo
At Blackberries
Mulbearn
D. J
Walker
P. K
M Dorrigo
Shire Tury
Tequesting
Expenditure on Woolgoolga and Colfa Harbor Jetties
A Works Department statement lists Woolgoolga and Colfa Harbor jetty costs including original outlay 19 960 1 10, repairs 2505 8, renewals 12 092 10, moorings 60218 4, repairs tramlines 2963 5 7, totaling 21 718 150 with ongoing work at both sites. Mr Hunner seeks a total revenue statement from the Navigation Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briner
Works Department
Woolgool
Colfa Harbor
Woolgoolga
Hunner
Navigation Department
A Breakwater for Coff's Harbor Port Plea
An editorial urges the government to expedite a breakwater for Coff's Harbor arguing that the port is ideal for shipping, remains open in all weathers, and would benefit the North Coast with a modest expenditure. It criticizes past harbor improvements as wasteful and calls for timely protection to prevent ongoing losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Haabor i
AL Giyme
Eerp
Alpiost
Korp
Dust in Faroe Islands and Earthquakes Hit Europe
Reports describe unrest from Danish rule in the Faroe Islands amid earthquakes in Italy causing 30 deaths and heavy property loss. Prices for farm goods and dairy appear, listing wheat maize chaff and butter ranges, with assorted meat and egg prices in shillings and pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faroe Islands
North Atlantic
Italy
The Military Ball at School of Arts June 6
The first ball under the above held at the School of Arts on Monday night June 6. The event drew attendees from 5 to a couple, with praise for Mr. Haney Crofts and Mr. P. Crook for organizing. Fancy dress featured Miss Hily McDougall and others, prizes awarded to Miss Kiddle and Mr. Kiddle, music by Pausini Bres and extras by Mrs. Herd and Miss D. Jace, and bagpipe items by Air A. Rower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Arts
Toenne Rence Ee
Haney Crofts
Coffs Harbor
Air
P. Crook
Gah Beas Ugasl
Barrow
Hily McDougall
Sibil Kiddle
Vivandia
Mar Nelson
Hurley
Whiting
Mir. Kiddle
McDougall
Pausini
Riteauen
Unclear timber and road issues amid settler claims
Fragmentary report notes timber and road problems in Mell and Eastéen Dorrigo with calls for Shire Council action. Mentions progress toward settlers claims and the need to address property damage and enforcement to clear blocked paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastéen Dorrigo
Galenreagh to Dorrigo Railway Approved for 41 Mile Link
June 10 1910 the Public Works Committee examined the Galenreagh to Dorrigo line’s feasibility and resolved to construct from Glenreagh to Dorrigo via Burhman s Range. The 41 miles 37 chains line would cost about £343 146 to build and fully equip with annual running costs around £18 553 and earnings near £5 148. a deficit of £10 405. The Chief Commissioner for Railways noted local gains from improved facilities and rapid district development with earnings rising as the line expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galenreagh
Dorrig
Latimer
Moi
Glenreagh
Darrige
Legislative Assembly
Dorrigo
Burhman's Range
Dorriga
Coramba Athletic Association meet yields large crowd
Coramba Sports under the Coramba Athletic Association on Monday last drew a large attendance. Results include Coramba Handicap with Andrews first, Tranter second, McCabe third. Easter Gift with Andrews first, Canter Farewell Handicap with Wallers first, Lee second, Hughes fourth. Amateur Handicap with Noriceau first, Belteridge second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coramba Athletic Association
Andrews
Tranter
McCabe
Canter
Wallers
Lee
Hughes
Noriceau
Belteridge
Potato Growers Conference Urged for Ratcigals District
Mr G B Briner M L A writes that the Potato Growers Association asks delegates from the Ratcigals electorate to attend a Sydney conference on 29th. It will discuss sterilizing old bags disease prevention and urged ministerial action on potato district statistics by April. Also notes Poley Flat drainage and a cattle sale at Woulweolga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briner
M.L.A
Potato Growers’ Association
Sydney
No. 2
Spring Street
Crookwell
Ponato Prower
Ratcigls
Ahso
High Street
Stair
MacNamara
Harbor Port Question Raised At Ratepayers Meeting
At the Tuesday meeting Mr. MacNamara urged writ ing to the Premier to back Coff's Harbor as a potential port site over Port Stephen's or Kyron Bay. Debates centered on evidence gathering, with motions to appoint members to collect data and support the Coff's Harbor case. The group ultimately decided to write in favor, dismissing rival critiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacNamara
Briner
Coff's Harbor
Coffe Harbor
Port Stephen's
Kyron Bay
Clarence River
Quey
Hayal Commission
P. O'Keefe
Niwo
Roberts
Long
MacNamiara
Departmente
Lonedale
Armidale Railway League
Aug. Nelson
Railway League
Armidale
Bank Manager's Lapse at Sydney Court
Wilfred Win Jauncey former Dorrigo Bank of New South Wales manager pleaded guilty to two charges of larceny and was sentenced by Judge Murray at Sydney Quarter Sessions. Crown said defalcations totalled about £3000. he earned £260 yearly plus housing and other allowances. He claimed land speculation caused the loss, bore a good character aside from theft, and received two concurrent two year terms with hard labor in Goulburn Gaol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Murray
Wilfred Win
Jauncey
Dorrigo
Bank of New South Wales
Laragny Ag
I Bela
Goulburn
Shire Severance Moves Toward Dorrigo Decision
The Coffs Harbour ratepayers moved a step closer to finalizing the shire severance at a Corumba conference with secretary Mr P K Power seeking four delegates for a June 15 meeting at Dorrigo. The Woolgoolga Progress Association supported the move but could not field four delegates. Delegates were instructed to vote for straight-out separation. a unanimous vote in favor was recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffs Harbor
P. K. Power
Rigo
Corumba
Dorrigo
Woolgoolgs
Fr. MacNamara
Messrs
P. J. MacNamara
M. McLean
E.C. Roberts
T. A. Cox
Hernani Progress” Association
MacNamara
Dalapatas
Bellingen Shire
New Wharfage Charges Spark Port Rate Clash
A Sydney Herald excerpt condemns higher wharfage and tideage levies at Coffs Harbor and Woolgoolga. It notes exports from Coffs Harbor totaling timber, butter, and other goods and imports of manganese. The piece argues port fees are higher locally than in other ports, urging rate reductions for shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenglay
Syd
Harald
Newcastle
Larbor
Eden
Ptate
Coffs Harbor
Sydney
Igrtor
Mn Cols
Barraclough Ltd Responds Over Contract Trustworthiness
H A Barraclough Ltd asserts it fulfills both the letter and spirit of undertakings, stressing reliability and responsibility. A public note mentions a visit to a location and consults at a hotel, with references to addresses in Sydney and additional details about a head cold and headaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pridsy
McLean's Hotel
Barraclough
George Street
Burmund Arvadr
Sydney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coff's Harbour
John Danks
Elestris
Pitt-street
Dorrigo A.I. and H. Society
Messie
A. Hermann
J. Marlésy
G. Cordwell
Cane
Procate
Chool of Arts
Mt Iscsoc
R. Smith
Bucca Me Institute
Meate
D. Kennedy
Filovan
Drummond
Henderson
Mise
Ethel Louisa
Harrison
Stephen Garden
J. T. Martin
Constable Harper
Captain's Flatto Bungendore
Bungendore
Bborges
A. L. Walsh
Public Service Board
Department of Navigation
R. W. Russell
Solitary Island
Barrenjoey
J. Hl. Fisher
A. T. Walsh
Peplice
Coffs Harbour
G. 8. Briner
ALT. AW
Fe Ie
Errizo
Winde
A.M.P. Society
Mutual Life Office
British Empire
Pice
Funda
Herbert Williams
Bull & Long
Religious Services
Rev. F.bt. John
Presbyterian Berrices
Banday School
Bev
Robartasa
Catholic Church
Coss Harbor
Harings Mess
Eev
Father Kinly
News BY Wire
Wade
North End
Galenreagh-Dorrigo
Coramba Sports
Potato Growers’ Conference
Our Harbor
Shire Severance
Grafton
Etayioe
Ale. Leu
Rpm UK
Fae
Elie Yuot
Noah
Port Et
Colts Harbor
Nyrdn Bay
Tom
Port Stephens
Queensland
Cele Marbor
Dirat
New South Wales
Fightbeck Gate
Porta
Publis ‘Works Department
Jewator
Sally
Brisbane
H. A. Barraclough, Ltd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!