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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
2
Fragmentary note lists Wattamondara event at 3 pm in Cowra with a price of 7.90 and mentions Mogeawatiie and Sbetur in unclear context.
A collage of notices: a crime tale about Dick Browning and Mary Brown involving theft and revenge, a film screening of The Black Triangle at the Lyric Theatre, a Red Cross Dance in June, Women’s National League meeting, and various social events including auctions and jockey club reports.
A Friday Cowra meeting listed attendees including Mesara J. Fagan Miller and others. Plans for a Winter Benefit show money 150. a public holiday proclamation was noted. a Works Committee proposal aims to improve the judge’s fee and stationing. Secretary to coordinate accident insurance liaison and arrange transport for the committee.
The Education Minister arrives by southern train at Cowra with a party including Dra Semen and Mr Baboon. Officials greet at the station, tour the district school, meet the mayor and the Parental and Citizens Association, and attend a luncheon and the official opening of a dimintrins school ceremony.
The speech advocates widespread educational expansion in New South Wales with plans for 820,000 teachers and 303,000 children. It cites funding needs of about £150,000 and £290,000 for nursery and primary schooling, highlights teacher pay and arbitration disputes, and lauds community support at a Cowra event.
In a Sunday game Marengo traveled to town for the Challenge Cup tie. The home team edged ahead to win by two minutes, with Suryybl scoring a try and L Nichol son kicking two penalties. 1. Wenkun added a visitor penalty as SMe W. Pouhey was noted for reform and offered restrained satisfaction. Guntles replaced Hill after the transfer to Broken Mill.
The minutes show the F and A Association debating wheat prices not to sell below 7 per bushel and proposals to fix 4 4 4 per bushel for 80 lb sacks. Attendees discuss council representation changes education, pooling governance, and a national cooperative framework with various regional branches.
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