Bedgerabong Benefit Dine Supports Fire Victims
A highly successful benefit dinner was held at Bedgerabong Hall last Friday for Mr and Mrs Bol linghim after their home and contents were destroyed by fire. Constabulations are arriving for the couple while other local residents, including Allan Duncan and family at Riverstone, welcome the birth of a daughter. Community news covers residents visiting Sydney, holidays spent around Durri Lake, and various local engagements across Bedgerabong Quandialla Warroog and neighboring towns.
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Charlie Cowell
E. E. Cowell
Slimbridge
Sydney
R. Gimmonds
Happy Valley
Monwonga
Dughter
Colleen
Slater
Carl Heinrich
Quandialla
J Polkard
Springwood
Metropole
A J B McNamara
Richmond
A. J. McNamara
Rosewood
Misa E. Hanstock
Redmyres
Mra. Gillespie
and Mire
T. Wilton
Durri Lake
Buleman's Bay
Wilton
ALF
Messry 5
Reeves
T. Lees
D. McDonald
RAAF
Apathy Deplores Red Cross Activities Call for Members
Apathy noted at LOOLAGONG Red Cross meeting as members urged to boost involvement. President Fergus presided as plans for future events emerged including a knitting project led by Miss Watson and a spring ball fundraiser. Society seeks new volunteers and aims to hold its first Aldelassaes locally.
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Loolagong
Berg
Efternoon
Mr Watson
Ward
Aldelassaes
Wedding of Elizabeth McDonald and Oswald Kelly at Quandialla
The Presbyterian church at Quandialla hosted the wedding of Elizabeth Bess McDonald, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. McDonald, to Oswald Kelly of Parkes. The ceremony was by Rev. Hutchings, with bridesmaids Milas McDonald and Joy Chamberlain. The couple will honeymoon by the seaside and settle back in Quandialla where a new home is being built. Flowers from Mrs. Caldwell’s garden aided church decoration.
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Cquandi- Alle
Elizabeth
Bess
G. A. McDonald
Quandialla
Oswald Www
D. Kelly
Parkes
Grenlyn
Quandialin
Qs. Kelly
Silo Work Progress Includes Elevator Installation
Workers at the local site advance grain handling upgrades with ongoing silo activity and an elevator being installed to streamline removal. The project moves toward readiness for grain operations and storage efficiency.
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Wirrkinya
Turoday
Wirringa Wins Reach Cup In Six Wicket Win At Car Agabal
A high tempo match at Caragabal saw Wirringa clinch the Reach Cup by six wickets and two runs margins. Key contributions came from A Gonzard 96 and W Reid 25, while F Bornham took 6 for 23 and W Black 3 for 29. Caragabal tallies featured W Chesher 6 for 13 and R Napier 4 for as fielding shaped the match. The next game is scheduled for Sunday March 10 at Caragabal with Caragabal and Wirringa named in the lineup.
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Ocaragabal
Car Agabal
Wirringa
A. Gonzard
W. Reid
W. Chesher
Camgubal
F Bornham
Walt Black
W Chesher
R. Napier
J Belts
Caragabal B
Caragabal
T. Cartwright
Wape ER Napier
Gault
G. Jones
N. Teldeman
O'Malley
C. Minogue
A. Parsiow
H. Vaughan
A. Grimm
T. C. Malley
Caragabal A
W. Monger
Ben
Weather summary from Bedgerabong and Coolalong notes
Dry dusty conditions persist in Bedgerabong with sultry humidity following a cooler spell last week. In Coolalong the past week was nearly cold and a welcome change. temperatures rise this week, rain hoped, feeds abundant though landowners seek widespread rain as water supplies drop.
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Bedgerabong
Coolagong
Relic of 1917 Comes to Light
The principal in the case, Mr. C. A. Jones, a Solmaster at Bimbi, on active service with the Sand Battalion, was wounded by fragments from a high explosive shell at Narelie. A piece remained in his thigh for years, finally removed after probing by a local first aid man, revealing a long splinter that had travelled beneath the skin.
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Sand Battalion
Narelie
Teweg
Jones
C. Ison
Jonna
Wirrinya V Cleaver Colts at Forbes Sunday clash
A cricket match is set in Forbes on Sunday between Wirrinya and Cleaver Colts. Lineups include Reid, F Bereham, Wim, Black, W Black, C Russell, Beymour, Jute, B. Camurd, Moon and others.
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Wirrinya
Tueaday
CWA Quandialla Branch to Meet
CWA Quandialla branch will hold a meeting on Saturday in the CWA Hall. Members are expected to attend as delegates to the District Council meeting at Young on March 1 will be appointed, with others to General Conference in Sydney on April 4 to 5. The branch will discuss objectives for expanding cooperation with the Women's Voluntary Service Hospital Auxiliary and Returned Soldiers’ Auxiliary amid the drive for a united front in this crisis.
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CWA
Cornel
Young
Sydney
Women’s Voluntary Service
Hospicel
Returned Soldiers’ Auxiliary
Bel
Tr Ty
Keen Rivalry At Quandialla Night Tennis
Quandialla club hosted Muloof Lodge Quandialla and Moonan fields on eight courts Wednesday. Top pair Hutchinson Moore beat Ton Penfold 3-4 in a tight set, with other matches close as MUO won seven sets to four amid praise for rival play and a planned inter-lodge contest.
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Quandialla
Quandialla Club
MULO
Lodge
Quamilalin
H. Hutchinson
A. Moore
Annualis
C. Ton
V. Penfold
Seta
Mesrin C
Caldwell
R. Penfold
V. Brown
BM. Russell
J. Martin
A. Bloomfield
L Ee
MUU
Manchester Unity
Grand United
Constipation troubles for local residents and pharmacy update
Local readers report persistent constipation issues and seek remedies, with mentions of Ol Xmpton's Pharmacy and John Meagher involved in advising on options. The note references health concerns and a doubtful agenda surrounding medical advice and available treatments.
Profit Shown In 1939 Show Report Officers Elected
The annual meeting of the Quan lila PAM & T Asedation was held on Baturay with fair attendance. The balance sheet and secretary's report were adopted, showing the society's standing despite adverse conditions. Officers for 1940 were elected: President Dr. M. J. Goonan. Vice-presidents H. J. Whittingham, W. Rowe, W. S. Dinon, W. UD. Keir. Secretary RR Penfold. Treasurer A. Moore. Auditor Fox Blades and J. Martin. A fodder competition was planned for the year.
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Quandialla
Wed
Quanlila Pam & T
Baturay
ML J Coenen
Magerto
Social Euchre Night Nets £1008 in Dances Result
The second in a series of euchre dances was held at the local hall on Saturday night and proved most successful, yielding net proceeds of £1008. Prizes were won by Mrs. Tossolini and Mr. Sullivan. A dainty supper was provided by the ladies, Mrs. A Cornwall and Mr. E Cutelite, who organized the event.
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Goolagong
Tossolini
Sullivan
A. Cornwall
E. Cutelite
Fire breaks out at Geo. and wife home in remote area
A fire started Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Remote during their absence. Firefighters and rescuers acted quickly to extinguish the flames, preventing extensive damage.
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Gqoolagong
Geo. Remote
Gove Ume
Warroo News Reports Water Shortage and Community Efforts
Warroo school has no water in the tank forcing pupils to carry supplies in bottles. Five-gallon verandah barrels from the ranks are used. a teacher ferries water to students. On Sunday at 3 pm a Presbyterian service will be led by Palmer of Condabelin, with Mothering Sunday noted for Anglican members. A traditional Juneb bank event followed the service.
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Warroo Presbyterian Church
Few
Palmer
Condabelin
Warroo
Shumby Banka
Simnell Coke
Hospital Auxiliary Organizer Visits Quandialla
Miss Grant, organizer of the Hospital Auxiliaries of Kelw, visited Quandialla Hospital on Monday with Grenfell Hospital’s matron and Misses Bensley and Rabbetts of Grenfell Auxiliary. Quandialla Auxiliary members attended in force as Grant addressed the gathering. The Hospitals Commission has taken over 40 bush nursing centres and 19 OWA emergency hospitals, aiming to improve services to outlying districts. The event highlighted the volunteer system’s value, and afternoon tea closed the pleasant gathering.
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Wednes
Kelw
Miss Grant
Woit
Quandialla Hospital
Mont Dey
Mitron
Grenfell Hospital
Hospitals Commission
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