Deputations Seek Shire Road and Bridge Improvements
Two deputations from the far eastern area and Halladoran asked the Gigandra Shire Council to accelerate road work and finance. The council agreed to spend 300 pounds on a bridge over Yarraghan Creek at Pibbon and ordered the engineer to inspect Balladoran works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halladoran
Gligandra
Yarraghn Creek
Pibbon
Balladoran
Mendooran
Meaur
Dempsey
Campbell
Mulls
Buckley
Blackman
Gavin
Mickey
Semmler
Yarrandale-Mendooran
Yarrangrin Creek
Fernside
Coonabarabran
Coonabarabran Shire
Gig
Mendooran-Tooraweanah
Mills
Hitchen
Luckie
Mendooran-Gilgandra
Mendooran- Tooraweensh
Mendooran- Gilpandra
Othr
Main Pond
Yarraghn
Coonabara- Stshire
Dre. Hitchen
Tibbits
Healey
Chellenger
Reichelt
McAllister
Heatley
Balladoran Wheat Growers’ Union
Council
Dubbo-Gilgandra
Balledorun
Connell
Anderson's Store
Johnson's
McAllister and Serisier
Weather Wanes Golf Club Attendance Amid Windy Sunday
Windy conditions reduced turnout at the local golf club events with mixed results in stroke and foursome play. Notable scores included R Kemp nett 62 from 83-21, W M Johnson 67, and T Farrance 68, while Habgood and Campbell led the 12 hole mixed foursomes with 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Kemp
W. M. Johnson
T. Farrance
A. J. Habgood
Miss Campbell
A. Holmes
Mel Christie
H. C. Evang
F. Munro
F.munro
Mrs. Field
T. Hayes
A. Campbell
E. Tibbits
W. A. Brown
Ms Campbell
F. Varcoe
Acker
Mrs. Christie
Mrs. Roach
FE. Tibbits
Miss Sweeney
Habgood
H. C. Evans
J. Briffa
A Townsend
Valuers Report Raises Lease to Purchase Confusion
The Gilgandra Shire Council heard a valuer report noting that land in the Collie portion rated as Conditional Lease may have been converted to Conditional Purchase years ago. Notices of alienation lacked purchase money details and inform all leaseheld land. Recommendations urge full purchase money disclosure and review of rate notices to reflect lease or purchase status. discussion followed but no action taken beyond adoption of the report’s recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilgandra
Bie
Townsend
Auvy
Livsh
Gud
Council
Wwnwrs
Tibbits
Tr. Hitchen
Dr. Tibbits
Shire
Thy
Dr. Hitchen
Bluett
Shin’ Association
Bilalry
Cra
McAllies
Semmier
Maurin Women's Association notes at Memorial Institute
The Maurin Women's Association Maurin branch held a monthly meeting at Memorial Institute with several officers and members present. Minutes note thanks for Townsend and Swoiud for supper arrangements at the Torraweenah Race Ball and indicate no further word on remand to deessaahin elnas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr Randra
Maurin Women’s Association
Memorial Institute
Thnt
Michaiee
Wheren
Thikee
Mypet Chandler
Naber
Gaylinn
Thoaweh Creenaune
Townsend
Varone
Kerber
Taylor
Latimis
Smith Marker
Mitcheliuis Reniell
Han ‘Coretary
Mpilnwe
Gene Footy
Curban Rifle Club Practice Shoot Ends in Cold Conditions
The Curban Rifle Club held a Sunday practice shoot at 600 yards with seven shots per shooter. Conditions were very cold with a strong south wind. Notable results include Nalder and Beare leading, with Nalder posting a 34 to 27 score in one event and Reid and Champion among the top competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roth
Curban
Nukler
Carney
J. Guthete
J. Nalder
Atom NS
Priddle Np
AL Reid
N. Reid
Rescued Stock Sparks Civic Letter and Denials
A letter to the recent Civic Heads meeting discusses a Weekly article on “Rescued Stock” and contests claims about a Pound Keeper. It criticizes Health Inspector Watt and Councillor involvement, asserting a public servant’s conduct and demanding a Walker apology while detailing who owned the stock and the purported rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt
W. E. Walkwe
Mr. Smith
Wren
Walker
McClarthy
Mr. Wate
My. Watt
McCarthy
Hivehem
Mir
Wea
Oil Conspiracy Case Reaches NSW Syndicate Details
FragmentaryOCR shows a NSW oil conspiracy trial with references to Byrne, McKenzie, Sir John Rittens, and Sir John Butters. Names describe a vendetta and alleged plan involving a 20000 pound phot o valued document and refining oil. The text hints at a broader syndicate across Gilgandra Mocedumbah and Brisbane areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilgandra
Charles Notice
Dewl Stirling
McKenvire Ak Po
Acehorpe
Ovntence
Kevin Parlinsen
Mocedumbah
Gilpanden
Byrne
John Rittens
Orden
McKenzie
Tod Heaton
Vonlinton
Trey Petit
New South Wales
Sir John Butters
Polo Success As Gilgandra Defeats Wellington For Cup
Large Wellington carnival crowd despite heavy rain watches Gilgandra A Team dominate opening day. Gilgandra beats Hurricanes and Narromine A in tight contests, then wins the Wellington Cup final 4 0 over Wellington A after gumbo mud and slippery ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Gilgandra
Wellington A
Liel
Gilgandpa
G. Mus
K. Beveridge LD. Kennedy
J. Christie
Hurricanes
G. Austite
la Scote
Narremine
TR. Edels
Maurice
Welington
Teo
Gilgandia
Narremine A
Doublt Wight
AL Thetis
KR. Korlow
J. Scott
Uo Bo Cahill
R. Perry Gilfandrn
T. Machittie
Db. Beveridge
J. Beveride
S. Heveridge
Wories Wa
Turtles
TL. Stiff
Bh. Delaney
R. Meara
W. Horton Brown
Owas
Narromine
Gilandia
Gillandes
Gilaandra
Rifle Club Teal range shoot in dull windy conditions
Fifteen members took part in the monthly rifle meeting at Teal range on Sunday. Two stages of fourteen shots from 200 yards, weather marked by a cold westerly wind. J Wilson scored a possible, with Harwood and Wilson tied on 66 points. Warren and Johnnie Walker Cup prospects noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fileandia Rifle Club
Teal Range
Bor J. Wilson
Charwood
Pulle Leasne
Atad
Warren
Dhibbho
Hospital Board Plans and Finances In Gilgandra District
The Gilgandra District Hospital board met in June with news of improved finances from a credit of £170 16s 8d, aided by a government grant of £200 and a £90 subsidy. Matron McMullan reported May activity with 46 treated and 21 male, 16 female discharged. outdoor patients 23 and £60 14s from fees. The House Committee addressed repairs to drains, cracked brickwork in the laundry, lighting, and draft issues, while the Contribution Scheme added five new members bringing total to 129. The council will prosecute road treed destruction, offering £5 rewards for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilganden District Hospital
F. Purdon
Meesra F. Varcoe
A. Wf. Habgood
F. Astill
F. Myers
J. Curran
A. Townsend
M. Turner
E. Townsend
B. Gould
Comvision
Department of Education
McM Lan
Sith
Messr. Varcoe
Myers House Committee
F. Varcoe
Varcoe
Messrs. Artillam
House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Johnson
Valuer's Report
Gilgiandra
Curban Rifle Club
Mr. Walker
Wilson
T. Tompkins
Ak Wal MaClure
Nash
Ate
A. J. Hubgood
Mgr
Allister
Bridge Pening
Lucas’ Crossing
Ghgandra Council
J. M. Hunter
Gilgandra-Gulargambone West
Chater
Bulga
Leinster
Belt
Turner
Purdon
Erroas
Lewisham Hospital
Lewishant Hospital
Sydney
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