Paspalum Weed Fight Proposed by Sutherland Doctor
Dr R N Dallimore of Sutherland Shire urges Dorrigo Shire and other councils to back a £500 award to fund an economical method to eradicate paspalum on streets parks and playing fields. He calls for a coordinated council effort across many areas to attract research and develop a cure or destruction method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Dallimore
Sutherland Shire
Dorrigo Shire
Paspalum
Dr. Dallimore
Taree Hospital Rebuilding Underway at Manning River District
The Manning River District Hospital in Taree is being replaced by a new modern facility costing £220,000. Half of the old building has already been razed to make way for the first section. Demolition uses a bulldozer and mobile scoop as work accelerates. When the first section is ready, patients will be moved in, and the rest of the old structure will be demolished.
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Manning River District Hospital
Taree
Messrs
A. J. Hayter
Notes From Coffs Primary School Update
Following a ministerial suggestion the school seeks suitable furniture from local tradesmen. An early shelter shed erection is expected, and Forestry Commission will clear resumed land soon. Minor repairs by departmental workers are planned. In the Boys department last week’s parade crowned Phillip House as winner with Roy Cross as top matcher. House competition saw Oxley beat Flinders 6 nil and Phillip beat Cook 9 nil in football while Flinders beat Oxley 15 9 and Cook beat Phillip 21 3 in softball. Tennis versus Sawtell was postponed due to weather.
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Forestry Commission
Phillip House
Roy Cross
Coffs Rifle Club Holds Sweepstake Shoot in Wet Conditions
Coffs Rifle Club conducted a sweepstakes at 600 yards last Sunday with handicaps due to rain. Scores listed include Bak 79 and Noble 773 among several shooters. next Sunday morning NRA spoon event planned, three Allmens asked to arrive early for 8.30 start.
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Coffs Rifle Club
Bak
D. Noble
N. al
J. Gorton
J. Hayes
D. Lloyd
K. Yager
E. Mill-Thom
G. Swift
Reflemen
NRA
Allmens
Pas toral Times Nears 90th Birthday in Deniliquin
In Deniliquin during a dinner celebrating the first Regional Press Conference for the region Mrs Murray Wyse noted that the local Pas toral Times edited by Audrey Wyse would near its 90th year. She praised the paper for reflecting the community and staying in close contact with readers despite challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deniliquin
Durin
Pastoral Times
Murray Wyse
Audrey
Producers Move to Road and Air Transport After Rail Disruption
Fruit and vegetable producers in the Coffs Harbour district shifted from rail to road and air transport to salvage crops after railway dislocation. The air service and trucks carried bananas beans peas and tomatoes. About one hundred bags of Tweed peas were unloaded at Taree and sold locally due to sweating while other beans and peas were sent on by road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffs Harbour
Coffs
Tweed
Taree
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Oregon
THE
Bargain Home Furnishers
Bellingen
Wauchope
Mammoth City Water Supply Undertakings
Australia
J. F. Dredge
General Bridge Street
Sydney
Eral
Country Party
Cronulla CR
Taree Hospital
Sawtell
Pat Graham
Syd. Hardy
Jetty
Top Town
Theo Ohlsson
Seccombe & Mutton Pty. Ltd
P.O
Jack Simmon
Men’s and Boys’ Outfitters
P. Ona. BR
M. Cunningham & Sons
Paton Burns & CO. Pty. Ltd
King Street
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