Pioneering Gillenbine matriarch laid to rest at Trundle
After a long illness Mrs. Medcalf of Gillenbine died last week. She and husband A T Medcalf arrived in the eighties and built a thriving farm from scrub land. Seven sons and three daughters survived, with many relatives and friends attending the funeral at Trundle cemetery. Meantime, Mr Pat Lawler remained in hospital in Parkes after a sudden illness but is improving.
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Medcalf Nenr
Gillenbine
Trundle
A. T Medcalf
Gellenbine
Mre
Medcalf
A. T. Medcalf
Arthur
Ute
Charles
William
Bert
Jack
Tod
Ted
Dike
Mors Hind
Bloomifield
Shevel Wing
Architracon Neild
Condoholin
Tromidle
Funerul
Pat
Lawler
Porter's Hospital
Parkes
Auburn Art Union announces extra prize for word puzzles
The Auburn Art Union in Sydney plans a special prize of 26 pounds for solving a set of three word puzzles. Entrants must send a stamped envelope with 1 shilling to the honorary secretary Kitty Hell at 64 Pit Street. A leaflet with the three crossword puzzles and one Art Union ticket will be returned. Twenty six tickets cost 20 shillings, awarding the solver 26 pounds.
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Auburn Art Union
Sydey Town Hall
Ave
Migs Kitty Hell
Pit
Sydney
The Song of the Clock Slips Through a Dreamy Day
A fragmentary verse piece evokes a sleepy afternoon as children drift toward nap time. It uses odd spellings and surreal imagery to imply a clock song guiding rest and seasonal mood shifts.
Weel baal concert fund memorial plans progress
Attendees at the thie event near the generator caused a small gas flare with minor singes to some youths but no serious injuries. Preparations for a Friday night show by Mr V C Modin are underway with a 26 foot stage erected and curtains being prepared. A phonograph is ready to sell 240 seats as hopes rise for the new memorial fall funds, already sent to the Department for approval.
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Weel Baal
Laattern Bog
Avsguneid
V. C. Modiyn
Hex Phon
Department
Pinnacle A Tennis Match Sees Visitors Win On Red Creek Courts
Pinecrest era news notes a Sunday tennis match at Red Creek where visitors from Goringong won by a good margin amid quiet weather and hopeful crowds. Dance and hall fund events are planned, crops and shearing progress noted, and locals in Grenfell and Young report health updates and show preparations as dry summer conditions continue.
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Red Creek
Goringong
Hall Fund
Make Your Own Cough and Flu Mixture Save Money
A dated advertisement touts a homemade cough mixture by Tom Yottie of Heense. Instructions claim water, sweetness, and easy steps yield several bottles of cough medicine comparable to £1 value of premade mix, at 2 shillings and 1 penny. It promotes Heensa Couch Diamonds at 1 penny per tin.
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Tom Yottie
Heense
Cmd
Heenz
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Masshy Lames C0
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Wangat, Gedye Co, Ltd
Lister
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Beoopa
Meucia Albton
Southern Cross
UWYER
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MAY & Shilver
Guarian
OHN Darling & Son
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Comueset
ASPRO
Australia
New Zealand
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Buick
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Oxford
Morris Motors Ltd
G. T. White
Big
Forbes
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