War Memorial Institute invites new members for 5 shillings
The Gigandra War Memorial Institute reports rising membership and invites nonmembers to visit and join. The library holds about 9000 books including J B Carle Travels and Men priced at 9d. A three month subscription costs 5s. The billiard room features new lamp shades and Bongoline balls with a cozy fire.
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Gigandra War Memorial Institute
J. B. Carle
Carle
Marco Polo
Hi S Day
Australia
Literary Institute
Baseless Rumours Follow Gilgandra Parents Meeting
The Gilgandra Parents and Citizens Association held its monthly meeting at the District School chaired by President EB Townsend. Attendees discussed the successful previous Schools Picnics and Sports, praised Mr Schoemaker’s remarks, and addressed first aid, desk replacement, and bread donation by Mrs Barns. they also commended Mr Holt for organizing the sports programme.
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Gilgandra Parents and Citzens
Gilgandra
Schoemaker
New South Wales
Uie
Fox. Prrdon
Department of Education
Barnes
Holt
Golf Tourney at Gilgandra Delivers Local Victory
The Central Sectional Championship of the Western District Golf Association was held at Coonabarabran Monday with about 100 players from Baradine, Coonamble, Gunne dah, Gulgong, Binnaway, Dubbo, Trangie, Gilgandra, Birriwa, Coolah and more. Campbell of Gilgandra won with 79 7 148, Docker of Coona lurahran was second. The course proved very tough with holes near percept and locals noted as hardest in the West.
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Gileandra Club
ITL. Ti
Seriser
EF. Tivhbits
B. Gould
T. Connelly
Coonamble PLP Board Sets Lowest Stock Rates in Years
The Coonamble PLP board fixed the stock rates for the coming year at a low level, marking the lowest rates paid in the district for several years. The decision affects large and small stock on deep lds.
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Coonamble Plp
Golf Results Show Close Competition On Weekend
Ten players battled in an 18 hole stroke handicap with a special trophy on offer. B Gould and A J Hubgood tied at four under par after strong rounds. In the afternoon a 12 hole Canadian Fourball saw T Farrance and Mrs Christie finish even against P Varese and Mrs Barton.
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B. Gould
A. J. Hubgood
A. Kiohn
Sevsior
Halgoods Wal Gould
A. J. Hobpood
Ll. Th. Seriser Ta
J. More's
FE. Tibb'ts
A. Z. Warren
A. Krohn
F. Vareoe
F. Munroch
T. Connelly
T. Forrance
Mrs. Chri
FP. Vareoe
Mr. Barton
Morris
Miss Peargon
Obituary for George Sheehan Sr at Yalgogrin North
George Sheehan Sr died May 30 at Yalgogrin North aged about 79. He married Rebecca Hemphill at Hay and lived in Yalgogrin North for 28 years, worked at Wyalong mines, and owned mining claims. He leaves a widow three sons and five daughters including Nora Dawson, with grandchildren Patric, Rey, and Grace Dawson.
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Yalgogrin North
West Wyalong
George Sheehan
Hay
Rebecca Hemphill
Yalcorin North
Wyalong
Walsogrin
Gen. Sheehan
Tooraweenah Show gets press support and donations
The Tooraweenah Show committee welcomed Mr. BH Campbell of the Gleandra Weekly and endorsed a £11 10s farewell gift for Mr. McWhirter. They reported donations from local supporters for cookery and trotting prizes and planned show-related printing and auditing arrangements.
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Tooraweenah
A. Aml Ff
Sithuiing
Ma. W. Il
Mresalemt
Lang
Moss
Armytoge
Woeadhouwer
Tucksey
A. Binekui
G. Liddell
Ro W. Wilson
C. A. Garing
Campbell
Actton
McWhirter
G. Christie
Girandiva
Teeraweenah Showground
Waterford
M.A. EB
Garling
Messrs. Bushell’s Ltd
Mesre. Bussell Ltd
Remy
Donatons
Mir R. N. McGl
A. Blackman
A. BE. H. Garling
PL J. Liddell
W. Milgwate
W. Neilson
A. Frazer
Greandra
Readers urged to boost Australian women writers in library
Hilda Bolder of Cironedra appeals for more Australian literature in the library praising women authors like Geare Handel Richardson and Stead. She argues for a dedicated shelf or memorial space to celebrate Australian writing and calls for works by women to be promoted and read.
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Rex White
Gigandua 1
Germany
Goethe
Schiller
Mommen
Australas
Doday
Great Britain
Geare
Handel Richardson
Mra Morrison
Christing Stead
Katherine Pritchard
Ruth Barnard
Florence Eldershaw
Australia
Intereets
Hilda Bolder
Special Train for Johnnie Walker Cup Match
Coonamble footballers charter a special train to travel to Dubbo for the Johnnie Walker Cup match. The outward trip departs Coonamble at 9 22 am arriving Gilgandra 10 20 am and Dubbo at 12 noon. Return train leaves Dubbo at 7 30 pm returning to Gilgandra at 9 5 pm with a 4 shillings 3 pence fare.
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Coonamble
Dubbo
Coonpamble
Ameng
Gilzandes
Gilgandra
A Veteran Jumper Show Delights Fans At Gulnizombene
Flyarraw owned by H Shields of Yarrandale stunned crowds with a jumping display at the Gulnizombene Show last week. The eleven year old jumper, by Troopadore from an Arab sire, delivered a riderless attraction that drew praise for its merit. Shields and Flyarrawes record across 24 appearances in first class company marks them as a standout act of the season.
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Instesnet
Flyarraw
H. Shields
Yarrandale
Fred Raynor
Bulga
Givandra
Troopadore
Shields
Finance and Show Promos Highlight Rural Society Minutes
Myr Woodhouse urged the association to issue membership tickets to secure payments on a small credit balance and accompany tickets with a letter. Mrs Redington was thanked for securing prize promises, and a Vita Lick demonstration was planned at Tooraweenah Show to educate sheep farmers on worm infestations. A general meeting will set rules and regulations.
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Myr. Woodhouse
Messrs
Milne
Garing
Wes
Redington
Tondeburine
Lidldell
Milgate
V'ta Lick
Gulargambone
Tooraweenah
Society
Messie
McGill
Leonard
Surprise Gilgandra Triumph Over Tooraweenah in Open Football Match
Gilgandra footballers defeated Tooraweenah 13 to 5 in a fast and open display at Recreation Day field. Local players backed by solid tackling and teamwork earned a deserved win that may spur further improvement, with standout runs and several scorers contributing to the victory.
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Gilgandra
Tooraweenah
Vistors
Ilfandom Recreation
Gileandra
Tonraweenth
Tayes
Monueu
Oj. Perry
Gileanda
R. Ryan
L. Brennan
T. O'Neill
1. Wropley
Warrumbungles Hall to Open for School and Entertainment
The Warrumbungles Hall is nearly ready and will open within weeks. Funds are to be raised for school, public events, and entertainment. a supper and dance are planned with prizes and local competitions. The community notes include illness, visits, and local projects across Goombandra and Gilgandra regions.
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Warrumbungles
Wey
Seth Mathews
Vic
Om Liddlers
Mas
Wallace
Mission sermon on the Bible at St Joseph’s Gilgande
At St Joseph’s Church Gilgande the Rev E McLoughlin closed the Catholic Mission with a sermon on The Bible. He explained the Bible’s structure as seventy five books in two Testaments and argued for the Catholic view of infallible church authority.
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St. Joseph's Church
Gilgande
Fath R E. McLoughlin
Peeacher
Teeta
Pipht
Christ
Ava
Tits Auelione
Charles Masson
Gular Screenings Highlight Manhattan Style Picture
Gulary presents Manhattan Mode a film starring Willd Powell in a lead role with a strong supporting cast. The picture has drawn great praise at Gigatudra with Paul Lukas and Pat ten Ells in Affave Of A Gentle now. Alf Broadway's Company also appears on June 12 at Gulargambone delivering a brighter and better show.
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Gular
Gould
Manhattan
Gulay
Gable
Willd Powell
Paul Lukas
Patten Ells
Alf Broadway
Gulargambone
Best GAK and Box Service Advertises Moray Street Reach
An odd classified style notice from a local shop promotes flexible packing options labeled Best GAK and Box. It references a general service line and mentions Moray Street and Myrtle SieWet as contact anchors.
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W. Mmeteres
Moray Street
Myrtle SieWet
Ilgiadra
Glan branch of Country Women's Association meeting notes
The Glan branch held a June meeting in the Memorial Institute with officers present and apologies from several members. Treasurer’s report showed a balance. a Jubilee Maternty Fund donation was approved. discussions covered membership, relief efforts, and the local Red Cross annual meeting planned for June 1.
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Glan ‘Ira
Medame
Hutton
Simms
Sealer
Wakerp Tate
Sister Smart
P. Brook
Rowke
Weeting
Vercow
Rel Cross Socety
Memorial Institute
Mirthed
Reva House
Germany
Hota
Noor Loew Bratiech
Balladoran Footballer Dominates In Cobnur-Dubba Cupant
Balladoran's players produced a strong display against Newtown with winger Talla Foram and defender J Seam among standout performers. Fonk McAnally's timed finish and Beth Alehn's goal gave Balladoran the edge as they held firm against Newtown's presses. The match showcased pace, solid tackling, and bright prospects for Balladoran ahead of a rematch, while missing veterans hampered lineup depth.”
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Balladoray
Sendat
Newtown
Dalhuts
Heth Richardson
Talla Foram Seta
Ineal
Heth Tess
Bley
Fred Aleh
Balladoran
RoMell
P. Aleh
Monk
J. Seam
Fonk McAnally
Alehn
Newtoan
Sears
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WAR. Memorial Institute
T. Mendham
Wamboin Street
Coonabarabran
P. Munry
Mrs. Warren
Callwell
Gilranidra
Aml
Mc Campbell
Gigandra
Meskre Cruickshank
Gilganira
Giyandra
Liddell
Blackman
Easdown
Meser
Cironedra
Gular News
BE. A. Ferguson
Harry Pateck
IPS
Harry Poleck
Ron Tarrick
Nel Ferguson
Wolea
Regent
Ken Ferguson
Idaleigh
Rex Fisher
A. B. Fisher
Emby
Catholic Mission
Pood
Veneurbon
Tom Anderson
Chap Fitzwersl
Bob Morris
CH Holzigal
al Hng
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