Bedgerabong Woolgrowers' Day Ends With Community Effort
An all hands event at Bedgerabong featured races and contests despite windy showers and cool temps. Local residents supported stalls, afternoon tea, and a charity drive. proceeds totaled £57 6s 8d with modest expenses. Donations from residents and businesses acknowledged. Weather shifted from cold showers to milder sun, with a strong north wind and light showers late in the period.
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Bedgerabong
Tun
Nel McPhillamy
T. Darcy
A. Darcy
BH. T. Hodges
W. Peirce
T. Simmonds
E. Corktable
J. Straney
Field
Mesdeme MM. Brown
Hodgrs
Hichandson
Noles
Turkey
Irs
Nogivesh
Mis
Min
Blewart
Mir. P Shaw
Mrs Birress
True
McPhillamy
Miss Hobson
Heather Penaley
Mrr. W. Breele
Mr Stewart
Spitfire Night Draws Large Crowd in Eugowra
Eugene, Eugowra covered by a busy week with the Spitfire ball drawing a large crowd. Haymaking is in full swing and farmers plan stripping next week. Militia boys spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs T W Howell welcome a son at CWA Hospital. Jack Shine travels to Sydney for medical care. Miss Bnow Crousher holidaying with grandmother in Parkes while Miny Errica Ryan stays in Sydney. Daphne Howell to marry Harold Newton of Canowindra.
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T. W. Howell
C.W.A
Jack Shine
Sydney
Miss
Bnow" Crousher
Oberon Street
Parkes
Miny Errica Ryan
Misa Daphne Howell
T. H. Howell
Federal View
Aircraftaman
Harold Newton
Canowindra
Dental Plate Breach Promotes Mirthful Health Story
Fragment reads an odd dental ad detailing a product described as a 2 inch dental cream for matual health. Mentions a film and piano away, with unclear names and places.
Quandialla Queen competition funds near final
Quandialla reports progress toward the final ball on December 10 as funds climb to near two hundred pounds. The patriotic queen contest spurs district efforts with optimistic results despite harsh conditions. Weather notes warn wheat growers face poor prospects and drought, while locals congratulate entrants and support committee members including Mrs. Penfold and Mrs. Goonan.
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Quandvilla
Bimbi
Quandialla
Seersucker Swimesutt Featured by Jean Parker
Jean Parker showcases Seersucker Swimesutt as a Paramount beachwear convert. The red and white seersucker suit with elastic gathered skirt shapes a body revealing yet modest look for summer, displayed in a photograph and noted for its fit and style.
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Seersucker
Jean Parker
Jean Parker Ty
Jen
Elantic
Atl
Forbes Sale Reports Stronger Sheep Prices At Forbes
The CommonWealth Wool and Produce Co Limited Sydney and W K Garnsey Sem Pty Limited Forbes report a special sheep sale at Forbes yarding 2450 sheep with higher prices for prime suckers and grown sheep. Five metropolitan buyers attended with usual country buyers. prime sucker lambs sold to 18 shillings 7 pence, medium to 15 6, small to 14 6, shorn tubs 18 shillings, shorn western 13 4, torn ewes 7 4, old lambs 11 7. Next sale set for Tuesday November 18.
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CommonWealth Wool and Produce Co, Ltd
Sydney
Rural workers delayed Militia training notice changes
Eastern Command divisional heads divert rural laborers from militia training to delay camp start dates to January or April amid labor shortages for fruit and rural tasks. Employers may apply for leave without pay. farm hands over 18 gain exemption. Deputy Director Mr. W Punmell notes adjustments reflect reports from labor and industry officers and a plan to form a State committee of advice with employers to ease manpower issues.
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Eastern Command
Man Power Priorities
Ws.w
W. Punmell
Department of Labor and Industry
Young
Orange
Leeton
Armidale
Ares
Forbed fortnightly sheep sale turns strong demand
Weaver & Co reports about 1600 sheep yarded from a 6000 total at Forbed sale last Tuesday with mainly quality fat lambs and crossbreds. Buyers from Sydney Parkes and local butchers drove higher values by 1s to 1s6d, with heavy lambs 17s to 18s and ewe prices to 14s.
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Edward Weaver
Go. Porbes
Parmers and Gragiera Co-op
Go. Ltd
Sydney
Goldsbrolgh
Mo Well i
Ulelde
Weevil Damage From Moist Grain Warns Australian Board
The Australian Wheat Board warns that weevil damage rises with grain moisture and uneven ripening. A Sydney mill case shows moisture-rich wheat in a mixed stack causing weevils to attack bottom layers, while drier grain above remains largely intact.
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NSW. Department of Agriculture
Eeason
Sydney
Munck
Ford
Warroo War News Highlights WW2 Home Front Events
Private Frank Godden of the Militia from Narellan camp enjoyed a long leave at home. Private Percy Rout of the Home Defence Forces spent leave with family before returning to Cowra. Arthur Hanna Jr. left for Narellan for six months of continuous military service. A wool-growers fund card party raised £13 hosted by Mr and Mrs J M Godden, with a parallel event at Mr and Mrs A Hanna Senr raising £12. The last Presbyterian service for 1941 will be at Warroo on Sunday at 3 pm led by Rev V B Palmer from Condobolin. After days of drought the rain began Wednesday with intermittent heavy showers.
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Frank Godden
Narellan
Percy Rout
Home Defence Forces
Cowra
Arthur Hanna, Jr
J. M. Godden
Condobolin
Hoarding of Ten Million Pounds in Australian Cash
Treasury officials reveal about 10 million pounds in cash hoarded in Australia not seen as tax avoidance. Refugees from war-torn regions partially account for hoarding amid the rapid postwar commercial growth and a surge in cash notes in circulation.
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Tressury
Australia
Advocate Attends to Stationery Requirements by Fr Will Fay Fou
Fr Will Fay Fou presents a notice urging readers to contact the Advocate for stationery needs. The item emphasizes clerical supplies and timely procurement for church or parish use.
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Fr Will Fay Fou
First daylight ex preasts run on Sydney routes
For the first time in iNB.W. the tours started daylight trips on Monday. Trains run between Sydney and Wellington and Sydney and Junee, marking a new daylight service pattern on these routes.
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Inb.w
Sydney
Wellington
Junee
GOOLAGONG GOOLAGONG Weather and Community Notes
Windy hot and drying conditions persist with rain hoped for to aid haymaking. Monthly Hed Cross Society and Welfare and Patriotic League meetings held with fund drives for Bundles for Britain and Prisoner of War Fund. Local people donate items and attend events while others recover from surgery and illness, with several families visiting relatives in Cowra and Mudgee.
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M Sherp
Welfare and Patriotic League
Jas, Cutcliffe
Sisters of Mercy
Children of Mary
Jno
Brady
Mudgee
Han
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Offer Kidney Relief
A vintage advertisement warns backache and leg pains may signal kidney trouble. It promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a long standing remedy, claiming they ease pain and help kidneys flush out waste, urging readers to obtain them at once.
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Nature
Doan
Millhong
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Young Hospital
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Funnelamid
Man Power Priorities Board
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