31 Jul 1930
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Newspaper
Gilgandra Weekly And Castlereagh
Location
Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 31, 1930
Page
1
A brief ad notes legged negotiations on freehold and leasehold security at low interest. Brest quality cypress pine and hardwood offered in any quantity with large stocks of joinery and moulding always on hand.
The article notes Mr Teshod and Sergeant Kennedy welcomed the Blayney Court opening last week. Kennedy aims to maintain order in town and uphold court duties, while expressing thanks to the Potres Magistraty for his welcome.
A notice discusses building classifications for modern homes and various types of structures. It outlines scope for construction, safety standards, and regulatory eligibility across building categories.
Balladoran notes a new tenor Mr Nosman Dunn gaining popularity while local cricket and football efforts proceed. G Ball leaves Balladoran for Tarrus Lee. E Tower to Balladoran August 5. Balladoran War Memorial meeting Wednesday saw active digging interest and a debt update on the hall.
Rainfall data compiled by the Meteorologist shows monthly totals for Gilgandra from 1883 through 1887 with longitudes and temperatures. The record lists yearly and six month totals, noting a total for six months in 1814 and various monthly figures across several years.
A note on the ambitious Gilgandra Club hosting a big open golf tournament with wide interest and patronage. The piece signals a hopeful Augury for local golf enthusiasts and sponsors alike.
Gilgandra Golf Club prepares a two day open amateur carnival on August 23 and 24 attracting players from the west and north west. The event features multiple trophies and prize money, with entries and detailed schedules announced, while local council notes relief works policy and employment concerns.
A chaotic event at Setth Valoorvie involves J Ob Melua and others clashing with a laboring cutter, leaving pulp injuries. Spectators describe fortitude despite chaos as the scene shifts to Tolbnby Hospital where Suzy Luute is noted for a shoulder injury. The piece records tense comments about the conference and member conduct, reflecting on sportsmanship and the day’s frustrations.
The Lithgow council session erupted as Alderman dena woe accused the mayor of harsh conduct and threats. Ald Toy faced censure for remarks, while Wy coidher Lalor volluagie and Shite were noted for reactions as the meeting adjourned.
The article outlines prizes including the Inverness Cup and Myers Cup for a multi event golf competition. It details entry fees, team sizes, stroke play format, eligibility open to all golfers, and notes on competition dates August 21 to 27 with draws and start times published the eve before.
Fragmented notes reveal a heated dispute over road construction led by an engineer named Mel Almeida. The document attributes blame to multiple parties including Walker and others, citing improper timing and safety concerns while describing purported signals and materials used during the project.
A funeral service for the late Mr. Godwins of Tulbragne Shire attended by over forty Masons and a large crowd. Reverends Armstrong and Leaver led the ceremony at the church, with the Masonic rite and greenery laid to rest at the grave.
An unclear, partial OCR fragment references A E HIGERBOTHAM with a note about a visit to Gilsandra in a month. The text is garbled but indicates a scheduled or unstated event tied to a person and place.
An old ad fragment lists IWEN S DANCE ORCHESTRA with contact lines including a head office in Sydney and a postal reference. The readable text suggests an entertainment listing or service offering for musical performances.
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