Baths Project Plans Ready for Park Site
The council approved plans for baths, a club house at Bowling Green, and a Baby Health Centre with rest room. A £4850 loan was secured to cover half the baths and facilities, with the pool featuring diving boards, a gradual entry, cyclone fencing, and a Grecian brick entrance planned for the one acre three-rod site in the Park.
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Bowling Green
C.W.A. Baby
Dubbo Road
Caunnell
Hunter
Scie
Christie
Htiaup
Christy
Hhere
Miller Street
Dr. Fallon
Gilgandra Shire Discusses Overdue Rates and Park Baths Plan
Gilgandra Shire councillors spent Friday in committee reviewing overdue rate notices and possible land sales via Public Trustee actions. They debated park site for baths, costs, and milestones, with estimates ranging from 8,200 to 26,266 pounds, and planned a 20-year loan with 1 percent government subsidy.
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Gilgandra Shire
Pub I
Amore
Cowrell
Bluett
Pubce
Councillors clash over Coonabarabran roads dispute
The Gilgandra Shire President Dr P Fallon and Deputy President Dr Christie clash with a controversial press claim about remarks by Councillor Sword on the state of roads in Coonabarabran Shire. The council defends its actions while criticising the reporting and leadership.
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Gilgandra
P. Fallon
Oxley
Coonabarabran
Gilgandis
Mr Sword
Allen
J. B. Sword
Sword
Coonabarahren
Dr. Fallon
Dr. Christie
Fallon
Cnoonmbarabren
Failledde-Curban
Ed.w
District School News Highlights Maintenance and Activities
The district reports the painting and repair staff arriving to fence and clear newly purchased land and perform minor repairs. A central library for the district is being organized with donations sought for books, cups, and sports gear. Various school activities include rifle shooting at Gigandre range with Johnstone posting top scores, plus detailed student achievements across grades and subjects.
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C. Barometer
Itis
Eany Aart Ig
Vigoro
Spor
Oxley
Cunningham
Vuullp
Philip
V. Meera
UL. Furrance
L Hi. Stockings Jr
Gunhgneh
Waveston
Bpur
Mysléeva Tepore
Cunningham Coud
Ne Department of Education
Association of
Wimor
Noticiea
Geo
Lear Ue
Emfort
Dod
Bc Milty
and C. Association
Wil Iwai Bern
Wil Gut
Kindergaren
Foy Tribe
Kevinstrahan
Leon Lindsay
Wouglas Wilson
Sheila Tribe
Bill Carter
Cisse
Ted Copelin
Booby Homrood
Ger‘evel Work
Mary Colielt
Clas Lading
Chaylove 'Landry
Wings Mitten Jones
Seville Wison
Max Gata
Dallas Earsman
Gwen Walker
Beverley Alderman
Frances Var
Cop
Lionel Hammond
Merlcet. Wilson
Zita Iollitu
Paula Highfield
Norman Holler
Joy Reichert
Bill Lithgow
Alice Pagan
Thomas Fyfe
Percy Collison
John Diggs
Sydney Stock Market Cattle and Sheep Finish Firm
The Sydney stock market reports 2,717 cattle warded at Flemington with cooler weather boosting demand and generally ordinary quality. Good quality cattle rose to 10s per head. other types gained slightly. 98,749 sheep and calves yarded, competition active, market recovering earlier declines and closing firm.
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Sydney
Country Defeats Town In Armalice Cricket Match
On Sunday the town players faced the country at Armalice ground in a friendly cricket match. The Town team, led by A Law and featuring Wygold Richardson Dowling and Lew, posted 78, with notable bowling from Dowling and Shields. The Country reply saw a solid effort from Lew Richardson Borden and Peart, reaching 78 as well, with strong bowling from Paterson and Shields and several batsmen contributing.
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Armalice Cricket Ground
A. Law
O. Peart
Law
W. Wygold
Bo. Peart
R Richardson
H. Twigg
B . Law
R. Patterson
Gc . Dowling
O. Tete
N. Lew
G. Dowling
T. Bills
S. Shields
Ul K. Zell
T. Zell
A. Peart
W. Richardson
S. Shields Ca
A. Barden
L. Barden
Shields Sundries
G. Dowline
N. Law
Peart
Shields
B. Michardson
Paterson
B. Richardenn
Lewi
O. Dowling
W. Twin
O. Tate
G. Hedeson
A. Borden
O. Pevrt
O. Taardsen
Lew
H & Patterson
G. Macick
C O. Tate
Richardson
A. Wileen
Shistra
Borden
H W Wrymold
Girect Pat Out
Sandries
Taw
S Pre.fereen
Zell
Arden
Definition of an educated man and Oxford press honors
This piece lists student names across years and subjects, then offers a quoted definition of an educated man by Dr. P. B. Ballard. It notes Herbert Strang’s fame as a duo under the pen name of George H. Ely and Charles J. L Estange, who were awarded honorary M A degrees by Oxford University for their OUP work and youth entertainment.
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Thelma Mudaul
Danes Brander
Yeema Mudford
Forsney Sutton
Frank Urean
Ilya Gage Aon
Dulcie Howard
Jean McLeod
Lorna Howard
Gladys Ickman
Winsom Johns
P. B. Ballard
Larden
Herbert Strang
George H. Ely
Charles J. L'Estange
University of Oxford
Oxford University Press
Gilgandra P A Association Holds First Meeting of New Committee
The Gilgandra P A Association held its first meeting of the newly elected committee at the Memorial Institute on Saturday afternoon. Attendees included K. Stanley as president, T. D. Markey, R. J. Bell, P. Fallon, G. Rouse, and others, with apologies from several members.
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Gilgandra P and A. Association
Memorial Institute
Satuday
Messrs K. Stanley
T. D. Markey
R. J. Bell
P. Falon
G. Rouse
A. Lithgow
J. B. Barling
G. McKelar
W. Burrell
Reg G.mour
W. Highfield
M. Wilrey
G. Fallon
Db. Hogera
I. Beveridge
J. R. Hole
E. E. Semmiler
J. N. Hunter
D. M Kennedy
R. Gilmour
A. R. Burrell
C. McKellar
J. Wilson
K. J. Nelson
K. Tyrrell
D. Beveridge
Apologica
Mesara
J. Christie
C. Francis
F. C Lucas
Reece Sanley
J. Nelson
J. Thompson
Godfrey
Stanley
Psa
Department of Agriculture
Johnny Knields
Boxing Walt
Ian Fist
G. Mewellar
Oeus
Cela
Ues
Uwegale
Ilightielu
Cumimlee
Melion Ui Adviers
God Lithgow
Secre Us
National Park proposal urged for Warrumbungle range
Gilgandra Shire Council receives a National Parks letter proposing the establishment of a Warrumbungle Mountains scenic park. It urges investigation of feasibility, impact on local business and landholders, and notes Tooraweenah as a southern gateway. The proposal includes a scenic road draft and awaits engineer’s report.
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Gilgandra
National Parks
Warrumbungle Mountains
Gilgandra Shire
Tooraweenah
Mendooran
Warrum Bungles
Christie
Christie and Kennedy
Mr G Christie Reelected Secretary for 24th Year
Mr G Christie was elected unopposed as secretary of the Grat macting of the paw gandra P. and A. Association for the twenty fourth year. Remuneration fixed at £100, same as last year.
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Grat Macting
Gandra P. and A. Association
G. Christie
Gilgandra Club Debates Gymkhana and Charity Show Plan
At the Gilgandra annual meeting Mr Kennedy opposed a dual carnival plan arguing it would siphon support from the annual Show. Mr Burrell supported charity gymkhana, while the secretary noted £4000 on hand and a £500 overdraft, urging preservation of revenue sources. The motion failed and talks on public risk policy continued. The Light Horses Troop received ground-use thanks and was granted a future privilege.
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P. Fallon
Kennedy
A. R. Burrell
Gilgandra
Aswo
Lewis
Association
C. McKellar
Gilgandra Light Hares
Messrs
Wilbon
A. R. Bee Pell
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Tr. Wien
Vince
Keonesig
Semniter
Barney
Hitchen
Dubbo
Council
Gret
Sid
C.W.A
Council Slo
T and G. Company
President V. Press
Johnstone
T.l
Ht. Johnstone
Sutton
C. Heritage
L Smith
Ant
Dennis
Wilson
Nelder
T Tompkins
C Horwood
A. Kember
E. Swan
Campbell's Newspapers
Lue
Nelson
G. McKellar
Tyrrell
AS P. and A. Association
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