Settlement for Refugees on Lachlan River Near Cowra
A government aided settlement aims to house eight European refugee families near Cowra on the Lachlan River, part of a statewide Mutual Farms plan to provide land and managerial farming support. Extensions could bring in more families as irrigation and electrification works progress, with future construction of eight college buildings planned and a fencing contract already underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lachlan River
Cowra
Lye
Carmen
Mandint
Decwrichty
Fragmentary OCR notes from a local page item
Readable fragment hints at fashion details and color notes. Mentions color and fabrics and a period style, with phrases suggesting commentary on garments and materials. No clear events, names, or places are identifiable from the legible text.
Road widening proposal favors direct land purchase
A Town Clerk states an offer from Mr JJ Gunn owner of Section 12 Alol Ment 10 to sell land at Valuer-General value £10 for widening King St. The council favors direct purchase over resumption under the Public Road Act and adopts the recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DP Dempsey
JJ Gunn
Te Gounes
FF. AL Heinke
King St
Booth Circle Park
Gunn
Bedgerabong Hosts Busy Day of Tennis and Fetes
The Bedgerabong Branch organized a knockout tennis tournament with around ten players and a busy afternoon of events. Prizes included trophies donated by local clubs, a turkey wheel, and cakes. families and residents joined in games, dances, and music featuring local entertainers and Mrs. McKellar as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieee Ravine
Clair
1 Ito
Aries Wien
RB Beotl
Rodgers
Ailes Biewart
Mor. H. Hees
Siewart
A. Roogerson
Donatable Parley
J. Bowerson
Becky
Isis
Bt Ihr Brow
Ant Keen
Quandialla M A L O O F Banquet and Dance Report
A fractured account describes the Quandialla M A L O O F banquet and dance with attendees including Mr SM Tolberg and Mrs Cameron. The piece notes hospital visits, social events, fundraising efforts, and various local mentions amid an ornate, fragmented parade of names and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quandialla
SM. Tolberg
Locelty
ATF
Pridoy
Mesern C
E Mivers
Murringo
Ig Wister
Moray
Wilson
Greenell
Wirrina patriotic tennis carnival planned after defeat
Wirrina suffers first loss of season 24 19 to Piney Range in away match. Home results show Wirrina anda Wangla cella beaten by locals. Community event set next Wednesday with Lord Mayor's Pond to stage a tennis carnival and charity stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirritya Fiats
Piney Range
Vermis
Wirrings
Lord Mayor's Pond
Cause of Catarrh Conquered at Last
A historical note describes a remedy and method claimed to conquer catarrh. It references Pasteur era ideas, medicinal claims, and multiple therapies, noting claimed health improvements and procedural cautions, with updates on the proposed effectiveness and surrounding medical opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Pera
Persis
Tairy
Pennyworth
Extria
Bircaies & Sons
Treatment and Bottle Prices for War Hospital Care
Several weeks treatment priced at £1 1s and a bottle offered. The note mentions well water and tea as part of care, with various scribbled phrases about private care and periods of service. The readable lines reference costs, treatment duration, and small medical supplies in a wartime hospital context.
EUGOWRA Faces Dry Weather and Local Games
EUGOWRA residents worry as drought worsens with scarce feed and high grass fires risk. Springs run dry, power shortages loom, and households struggle to connect electric lines. Local golf events see Langford and Shine win sections, while Tenn players beat Bonnie Dell. Notables include Aire Gordon Douglas recovering from illness and Tom McNamara in frail health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Associates
Mro
C_ Langford
Mon Shine
Una Shine
Mirning
Tandobolla
Aire Gordon Douglas
W Nilon
Lake Cargelligo
Pauline
Jack
Oberon Street
Bonnie Dell Om Burclay
Tom McNamara
Railway
Sydney
Garema Red Cross Branch Formed After Ladies Meeting
A Garema gathering of over 1 million ladies resulted in the formation of a Red Cross branch. Officers elected include President Mrs NS Davie and treasurer Mrs B Bowler. A June 25 fundraising dance raised several pounds, with donations from Mrs P Tout and a sheep sold by Mr J White. Members plan ongoing sewing circles and frequent activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. NS
Davie
Mesdames V
Drabseh Aad
A. Merritt
B. Bowler
J. Poster
P. Tout
J White
D. Dost
Death of Mrs A Pounds Shocks Caragabal Community
The Caragabal area mourns Mrs. Annie Pounds whose sudden death in Grenfell stunned residents. Her husband Mr. Pounds and son Arthur had lived in Caragabal for years. The funeral moved to Holy Trinity Cemetery in Grenfell. Local figures recall her as well known and kindly.
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Pridpy
Montis
Joyce Brown
Joyce
Ital
Mitchell Brown
Nmime
Caragabal
Syd
Grogan
Mesart
J McKenna
W. McNickle
Jon Neely
Focal
Wie Bank of
Crookwell
Ron
Mir Collie
Mra
Alin Payne
Mir
Mro
Geol
Payne
Mira
A. J. McMickie
Prank Gannon
Piney Rennge
Mes
A. Pounds
Grenfell
Annie Pounds
E Loftus
Holy Trinity Church
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Winchcombe
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Basolte
Windeumas Ardney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Winchcombe House
Bridge St
Orantwood
Cerny
Ceara
Godagang
Vanderfield & Reid Ltd
Forbes
Parkes
Taylor's P
Eta Pilsener
Australia
Sue
Ellen
M* James
Rama Wer
Persit
James
Persil
Bedgerabong
For Patriotic and War Fund
Avery
Tren
Lord Mayor's Fund
Mekellar
Sevral
Beng Part
Bome
Walker
McFellar
Macintosh
Rae Pri
Sports Milita Im
Ed Cieher
Agit
Manin
Buh
Pirir Geely
Meo Darcy
P. Darey
Purple
Herbert
Toshyoy
Eraum
Ste Jier
A. Friend
Richardeon
J Constable
Uilire
McKellar
A. Clarence
Fastcer
Forbes Broach
Efor
Fey
Alwayn
Barney
Tn Adeieion
N.ew
Nulian
Ihp Jowryt
Maui
Lee Ling
Lee
Bethel
Bro. R. Peolowt
V. Pen
Wren
Messie C. Holl
Lir Pentold
Mir. A
Gcorth
Ross Pentold
Ieee Tee
W. Geary
Dairies Agp
T. KO Chamberlain
Wirrinya
Wirrinya, Weil
James Nugent
Bene
Proneel Ais Dome
Ruttwick
Uragie Che
Louie Pasteur
Ponti Polpaniee
Eisin
Oa Cable
the Weller
Iain Wee Gisdinary
Lantigen
Sili Sinali
Saeher- Hike Brinuner
Iieterial
Wieordere
Rhe
Eugowra
Garema
Red Cross
Gareoma
Reg Crom Gucinty
Lanti
R. A. Douglas Atock
Eugenia
Bietek
Bill Dewi
AU Camp Oat
Liverpool
Bank of New South Wales
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