Annual Tournament At Gilgardya Golf Links Honors Campbel
The annual scratch and handicap golf tournament at Gilgardya kept fourteen local players busy with no visitors present. Mike Campbell won the scratch event with Mrs. Murin second. Mrs. Hearn dominated the handicap divisions, reducing her handicap and claiming multiple trophies alongside Mrs. Godfrey. Prizes were awarded by Mrs. Tibbits, with thanks to Mr. Varese and club volunteers for organizing meals and scorekeeping.
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Gilgardya Golf Links
Mike Cempbel
Mur
Hearn
Negre
Ant
Murray
Eonemeion
Gilgendra Associates 1940 Club Championship Qualifying Concludes
The 36 hole qualifying rounds finish with the final eight set for match play. Mee Vercoe wins the 40 hole handicap with nett 68. Christie takes the first day 68 and Godfrey posts a strong nett score as the field narrows. Friday draws pair up Criephill against Vour poe and Turvay against Heain with Christie facing Kenher.
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Gilgendra Associates
Mee
Vercoe
Mra. Christie
Mes Godfrey
Ao Nett
Central West District Racing Association Holds 31st Meeting
The 31st Annual Meeting of the Central Western District Racing Association convened at Coonamble. President S. R. Shuthorpe presided. delegates from Carinda, Coonamble, Gilgandra, Walgett, and others attended. balance sheet showed a year ending 30 June 1941 with subsidy £250 and net balance £245/4/10. E. Townsend elected president amid acknowledgment of Shuthorpe’s long service.
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Central Western District Racing Association
Coonambe
R. Shuthorpe
Fegertpets AC Ates Rtuf
London
Coonemble Dgwere? Race Club
G. Peacoc
Carnis Pignic Rae Club
Evan Tne i Gulargambore dJootey Geo
Lemon
Coonembey Club
H. McCulour
Mir
Vic Meson
A.J.C
New South Wales
Oga
Roent
Eva
Walgett
Gilgendra
Coonabarabran
Carinda
Coonamble
Ad.0
Townsend
Pagan
SdpenBary
S. FR. Skuthorpe
Faber
Shkuthorpe
Skuthorpe
E. Townsend
Glyandead
Skathorpe
T. P
Shuthorpe
Association
A.B. Fisher
A. R. Gray
Walrett
Tressover
Mr. B. Moor
G. Lemon
M. C. Sowden
T. P. Fagan
Evan Jonas
Gular's Big Day at Gulargambone Gymkhana Aids War Fund
A Gulargambone gymkhana on Wednesday raised over £400 for the Patriotic and War Fund with about 200 attendees. The event featured horse racing, jumping, novelty events, and a banquet, drawing praise for the day’s organization, with trophies awarded across many classes and a notable turnout at the Solder Memorial route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulargembone
Gulargambone
Patriotic and War Fund
Gulfigambone
J. Ieving
T. Ryen
Rolnceton
Ford
Irving
Gulvermbone
Sldiers
Boul
Gilgandrna Licht
Tren i
Enner
AULF
Eral Env
the Patriotic Fund
P. Wheaton
Bes
Oerl
Beernidt Rithons
Mmr N. Kinister
Goonruhle
Lieut
A. McKellar
TR. Mitchell
M. Skinners
Charee
Loth
A. D. Winton
Tae Messrs. C
Spill AL MeTron Ud. A
Iai
Royal Show Likely To Be Held Next Year
Information received indicates the Sydney Royal Show will be held next year. The RAS is consulting with State Governors, and the inclination is toward the Show being held.
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Sineresia
Litte Deauh
Sidney Royal
R.A.S
Stte
Undefined Names in Handicap Row Overlap
A historical clipping fragment lists numerous individuals with mixed initials and odd number codes, suggesting a sports or bridge event entry table. The text contains names like Mrs Christian, Wiss Campbell, Mre. John son, Mrs Murray, Miss Komlert, Mrs Garlick, and many coded figures, likely scores or IDs, but the fragment is garbled and limits clear interpretation of event, date, or outcome.
Wedding Bells for Ey Chiveh Gilguand in 212 Auecust
The Ey Chiveh Gilguand wedding on 212 Auecust united the eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Gd. Mickencip with OQewa'd, eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Alkentin. Rev. T Wo Rock officiated. The bride wore ivory satin with pearl jewelry and a white veil. A reception in the CWA Rooms followed, with telegrams from well wishers and a honeymoon in Sydney.
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Gillandra
Gd. Mickencip
Drahech
Siter
Kotte Mo'kenta
Sietoy
C.W.A
Writ Filed For Two Thousand Pounds In NSW Supreme Court
Miss Lorna Marchant of Mendooran sues Dubbo District Hospital Dr Kingsley Hudson and Mr W M Lyttleton of Dubbo in the Supreme Court Sydney for 2000 pounds in damages. Announcement by Dubbo solicitor Mr T Duffy notes writ taken out by Sydney agents Mesarg Perkins Stevenson and Co. Cause of action not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Sydney
Lorna Marchant
Mendooran
Dubbo District Hospital
Kingsley Hudson
W. M. Lyttleton
Dubbo
T. Duffy
Duffy
Mesarg, Perkins, Stevenson and Co
Send-off to Private Guthrie at Curban Hall
A large crowd in Curban and Hillside gathered on Saturday to give Private W. Guthrie a final leave. Shire President Mr. Fallon presented on behalf of local groups including the G7 fund and war funds. Guthrie responded with thanks. The evening featured music, dancing, an enchre tournament won by J Sumner and P Fallon, and the Med Cross Society benefited by £333 from the function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Curban
G Wadm
W. Guthrie
F. Fallon
Red CrossStore opens at Glover's on Friction Day
Alexander heads Red Cross effort for Gil emuts branch with a new jumble and treasure store at Glover's Store on Friction Day September 21 opening 10 am. Donations of clothing silverware furniture house linen toys preserves and other usable items welcomed with drop off options to Mrs Sword Mrs Varcoe or Mrs Alexander before the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Gilemuts
Red Crosn Society
Glover's
Sword
Varcoe
The
Red Cross Society
Drought Threaten New South Wales Wheat Harvest
Mr. H. C. Stemning of the Agricultural Department warned in Sydney that without rain in the next two weeks the state's wheat crop may reach only about 30,000,000 bushels. Last year yielded 76,000,000 bushels. had August rain fallen, harvest would have improved though still below normal.
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H. C. Stemning
Agricultural Department
Sydney
Notice to stock owners in protected districts
Mr C L G Fieder Stock Inspector to the Dubbo P P Beard advises that under the Stock Diseases Act 1923 34 areas have been proclaimed protected against disease entry. For moves into a protected area owners must obtain a permit from the stock inspector of the district of origin prior to movement. Protected cattle areas include Bombala Muswellbrook Queenbevan Braidwood Inverell Kiama Berrima Bombala Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Sydney and North Sydney. Sheep zones cover Murrumbidgee Irrigation Pan Milporinka Wanaaring Wilcannia.
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C. L. G. Fieder
Dubbo
P.P Beard
Bombala
Muswellbrook
Queenbevan
Braidwood
Inverell
Kiama
Berrima
Murrumbidgee
Sydney
North Sydney
Pan
Dry spell persists as Gilgandra records low rainfall
The August total shows 105 points of rain, contributing to an 8 month total of 585 points at Gilgandra Post Office and a 12 month sum of 1035 points, ranking among the driest periods on record aside from 1902. Remaining months of 1940 are expected to be dry with preceding years showing modest rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gigsndra
Gilgandra
Jinnery
Aneil
Maly
New Zealand equips Bren gun carriers with V 8 motors
New Zealand equips Bren gun carriers with V 8 motors featuring rugged performance in difficult terrain. The units pass in and out of ditches and up steep inclines beyond other vehicles, reach about 35 mph, and use standard V8 truck driveline with Ford axle assemblies. The three crew Bren or Lewis gun units are armored with sides, front and bottom, built by Ford Motor Company in Dagingham Winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zealanal
New Zelamb
Quarty
Driv Ag
Ford Motor Companiwe
Dagenham
England
Winds
Caan
Red Cross Gilgandra Branch Holds Secular Meeting
The Gilgandra Red Cross Society met in the C W A Rooms on Saturday with 14 members present. Expressions of appreciation were given to Miss Beck for two years of secretarial service and plans were made for fundraising and charity events, including a community concert and a children's party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilgandra
The
Red Cross Society
C.W.A
Varcoo
Souender
Gove Store
Elf
Tissea Roleizh
Dinnamore
F. Dryden
Patherin Vernear
A. Welr
Geelong Text on British Empire Military Support
A garbled item notes Geelong and nations including South Africa Malaya and India in a discussion about protection of panteriols. It mentions supplying own military needs and a 40 000 limit for the British Empire Government, with Fo of Canara as parent of companies in the British.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Geelong
Australia
Africa
Malaya
India
Fo of
Canara
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Miss Campbell
Mra. Galfrey
Christie
Galfrey Fironhy
Miss Pompkety
Hater
Mes. Tithney
Mra. Murray
Mre
Mrey. Hoorn
Myre
Murrayi
Mre. Morris
Shaw
Christie Firenh
Werolid
Camahert
Hern
Galfrey
Heoron
Jehn
Mi Weet
Mee. Hearn
Mre. Johnson
Tibbits
Verrli Oh
Kember
Qerlek
Higg
MISS
Billie” Meehan
Miller Street
Gilgan
Dra
Varali
Weir
Criepbhell
Vourpoe
M Turvay Y
Heain
Voratt
Dohneon
E. V. G- Townsend
Gular
H. Fisil
Girl Rider
1. Brennan
P. O'Brien
J. Mendt
I. McMaugh
T. McMaugh
D. Munro
T. Hewson
H. Fisher
Db. Munro
T. Stung
Re. Jones
W. T. Munro
B. Nixon
Miss M Maury
Miss G. Jones
R. Jones
Scotth
Australian ‘Co
Bending
Misa A. Emth
Sic P. McKeachir
Jones
L. Prout
Lifethelyation Co
D. Sefton
Chaiva
Misa Mis
Munro
R Domes
Ces
Mherving
Auple
G Sefratn
A. McEwen
Brottish
Auati’ Lian Ca
Reece
Re Jones
Ausvalia Co. Tenn
Nixon
P. Heran
Ledice
P. McKechie
We. Joes
A. Wison
Musral
Loiliea
Miss Mere Ginty
Mise G. Irnea
Skinner
R. Wheton
I Turoewir
J. Clarke
W. Wrirley
White
H. Denach
Orkings
A. Garling
A. Low
Ginty
Stir
Kineley
Miss di Donnett
Mise M
Nivkertto
Lad
Hove
Hell
Chrstian
Wemb
Wiss Campbell
Mra. Murray &X
Moareis
Godie
Varvenr
Visa Wey
Ceennhe
Veralt
Godfre
Johnson
Iber
Miss West
T'bbits
Kemer
Garlick
Henry
Godfrey
Murr
Her Rro
Garlick RI
Hy Hoenn Anu
Mucray
John Kemer
Morrie
Mise Kembey
Murea
Vero
Jeanett Miss Kember
Drabsch—Molkentin
Guthrie
Jumble and Treasure Store
F.N. Bensley’s
N.Z
J.nelson & Sens Pty. Ltd
Tistherildeve
Gle End
Wellington
RED Cross
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