Ramps and Gates on Roads Debate Across Shires
Gilgandra Shire Council seeks removal of gates on the Dubbo Collie road prompting debate at Timbrebongie Shire and Dubbo P P Board meetings. Officials discuss rights to permit ramps on public roads and the need for consistent stock route policy across shires.
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Gilgandra
Dubbo-Collie
Timbrebongie Shire Council
Dubbo P.P
Pvt
Kabuyee
Lawre-Luke Bond
Pealiesion
Gilgentra Sie Council
Permissiwh
Dirs
McLeod
Mack
F. W. Gavell
Aur
Fielder
Gugandra
Per- Nu
Quive
Dubbo
Collie
Camdges
Barrie Kules
Gilgandra Shire
Fielior
Aleady
Gilandra Sure
Timbrebongie Shire
Dalby
F. Bennett
Timbrebongie
Timbrebough
G. EB. Gibson
P.P
Bennett
Gallon
Gilgamira
Iwi
Sutton Cup Crowned at Gilgandra Rifle Club Final Shoot
The Gilgandra Rifle Club held its final season shoot on Sunday. R Marchant won the Sutton Cup with the top six scores, while P Sutton earned the season’s best average. Conditions were windy and challenging, with several shooters posting strong scores. Season averages list J Ross leading with 15 scores totaling 1520 points and G McClure close behind with 1887 points.
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Gilgandra Rifle Club
R. Marchant
P. Sutton
Lettigh. Com
Spow
Ross
Nalder
Jd. Wilson
U & Wilsum
Masson
Maakliage
Handlep
Pier Pour Montis
Miveeliamt
A. Wil
Gi McClare Michiedo
BO Meneill
Hussar
W. Dhemina Itr
Ik McNeil
RK. McNeill
D. Kora
G. McClure
W. Dennis
Heritage
C. Horwood
Ggg
R. McNeill
A. McClure
Wilan
R. Nalder
Marchant
Doyen Pastoralist Retten Jones of Hawthorne Station
Mr Retten Jones of Hawthorne Station Binnaway is regarded as the district’s oldest living pastoralist. He took up Hawthorne from the Crown in 1876 and has resided there ever since, expanding the original grant. A renowned grazier he remains active in management and once a notable polo player with Castlereagh Weetalabah teams alongside several prominent peers.
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Retten Jones
Hawthorne Station
Binnaway
Water Barden
Gilgandra
Hawthorne
Jones
Muswellbrook
Castlereagh
Weetalabah
D. J. Watt
Uulnda
John McMaster
Frank Sheppard
Coonabarabran Board Launches Pest Destruction Campaign
A statement by Coonabarabran P P Board Rabbit Inspector C Antaw describes Baradine Ter Idgerie as among the worst infestations in years. Officials discuss rapid spread, planned extermination methods, including carts and automatic devices, aiming to curb the outbreak by a set time.
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Coonabarabran
Antaw
Mac Anton Leon
Ales
Li Barad
Setion
wEaypl
Mennen Coonabarsbran
Mo Aeange
Aleut
Gilgandra F S members tour Wellington for golden jubilee
Five members of the Gilgandra Protestant Alliance Frigndly Society visited Wellington to attend the Wellington branch golden jubilee banquet. The event drew a large, representative gathering and featured toasts and communal celebrations.
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Gilgandra
Protestant Alliance Frigndly Society
Wellington
Gilpin
Wien
Grounding Inquiry Over Swapped Dogs at Macquarie Meet
The committee investigated the removal of a wrong dog from a box during the fourth division of the Macquarie Cup. It is alleged that Jessica’s ec and Hoeralon’s Drade, trained by D Scholz of Gilgendra, were swapped when called, with accusations of tampering and concealment by an attendant after the impounded dog’s return.
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Gilgandea
Jessica
Hoeralon
D. Scholz
Gilgendra
Hey
Orrer
Lithgow-Darwin Roads Association Meeting Planned at Charleville
After a seasonal delay a Lithgow-Darwin Roads Association meeting is set for Charleville on October ... to strengthen Queensland and northern New South Wales cooperation. Representatives from the SSLW executive and Charleville Town Council will host, with many Queensland shires and northern towns sending delegates reaching from Toowoon to the border. The meeting aims to advance direct communication under provincial drive.
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Nore
Queensland
New South Wales
Charleville
Lithgow
Tooraweensh
J Ready
Tone Winton
Chasleville
New Books Added to Gilrans War Memorial Library Shelves
The Gilrans War Memorial Library announces new acquisitions including Anne of England by Mo R Hopkinson and The General by G S Forester. Other titles span mysteries, histories, biographies, and novels by authors such as Co T L Snow, A Ho Smith, Barone, Robert Gre, and Mardy.
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Gilransdin War Memorial
Anne of England
Mo R Hopkinson
Bedrock
Co T L. Snow
Betta Belle Gold
A Ho Smith
Barone. Oresy
Count Belizaria
Robert Gre
Ator Des
Suffolk
A. Fielding
Steve
G. Goordenild
No ©. Nye
EB. P. Opp. Neta
Leornford Yates
Father
Nowher
Oa ‘Mardy
the General
G. S. Forester
Ruby Woodford
Chicago
BL Willa
Renee
G. Metufe
Lin G. Gnodehild
Ivan Solonevich
Camracter
Thandis
Me . S. Forester Sheyer
Silver Valley
Ly A.tte Hk
Gils
Sy C. Foster
Representative to Visit Gilgandra for Wool and Skin Trade
James Greer will visit Gilgandra every Saturday starting May 21 to pay top market values for rabbit skins, sheep skins, wool and related items. He will be stationed at the PVERLAL HOTEL during the visits.
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Gilgandra
Pverlal Hotel
Myall View Shearing Shed Contractors listed
W M Johnson Shearing Contractor in Gilgandra offers shearing at the new Myall View shed. Only expert tradesmen employed with personal supervision. Phone 30M or 72 Gilgandra.
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Gilgandra
Directors Approve Hospital Plans with New Extensions
The Board, after considering costs for fibro hospital expansion, accepts revised schemes approved by the Department. A January sketch proposed a remote ling and extension costing £8,867, then £5,893 for a modified plan, which still lacked adequate beds. An officer later reviewed and endorsed the current package adding four beds to each ward plus additional facilities.
Norwegian Night at Chelmsford Hall fundraising event
Gilgandra Younger Set hosted a Norwegian Night after the C W A Macquarie Conference. Guests included Beveridge Fagen Hall and Travis. A long iced supper, Norwegian dishes, and a musical program featured songs and folk dances. Bouquets were presented to several dignitaries and the evening ended with the Norway song.
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C.W.A. Macquarie Group
Gilgandra
Dames Beveridge
T. P. Fagen
Mie Hall
Far Weat Group
C.W.A
Chelmsford Hall
Miss Travia
Gilgondra C.W.A
Fsehign
Anil
Frank Peut
Beveridge
Caldwell
Coera
Norway
Treverleis
Arm
Nhree
Gligandra Golf Club Holds Committee Meeting
The Gligandra Golf Club committee met at the Memorial Institute with President M E Townsend. Reports covered resignations, sub district proposals, finances, and future plans including season ending wind up and potential course changes.
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Gligandra Golf Club
Memorial Institute
M E. Townsend
Messrs
BE. Tithuine
Th Waterhouse
W. Highfield
B. Gould
J. Hearn
J. Morris
A. Keon
A Holmes
al J. Wabeood
T Morrance Vetury
Iisa Action
EK. Tibbits
Ialti
Verret
I. Waterhowse
Tahe Yaeriey
W.dlg.la
Inforn
Vite
Posal
Uae
Eli
Highfield
Asociate
Munro Wins Gilgandra Golf Club Championship Narrowly
F Munro wins the 72 hole Gilgandra Club Championship by three strokes over A Krohn after a par 68 in the final round. A Holmes captures the B grade title and J Veroli takes the C grade crown as warm conditions aid a strong finish.
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F Munro
Gilgandra Golf Club
F. Munro
A. Krohn
H. Campbell
Krohn
Campbell
Munro
A. Holmes
J. Veroli
Krol
Sumiday
Deuney Yerarel
Munpy
Kong
Ao Wolves
W. Johnson
Petri
Meritoriog
Alexander
Tis Wayer
Jess
Yar Sigubes
Fetter
Netton
Fe Blink
Mn Nett
A. Krolun
Ll. Campbell
T. ‘A. Holywood
A. Hlulnies
Tihsoe W. Johnson
D. Favrance
B. Gould
C. Legwat
H. Vero
J. Tear UR
Dignnin
Bay
H. Haines
Tan
Farranee
Legcott
Wo Camphet
A. J. Wshgood
Ro Tould
T. Dignan
de Veruly
K. Alexander
J. Hemrn
H. Haynes
Farrance
W. Hichfield
C. Sheldon
B. Hobgood
Mormre
Dr. Alexander
C. Legratt
D. Farrance
J. Hoyvnes
Dignam
Gilgandra District Cricket Competition Opens with October Draw
The Gilgandra District Cricket Competition announces opening matches for Sunday October 2 1938 with Eng lish teams nominated and first round pairings. The schedule lists Railway versus Bulangerie Balladora versus Catholic Club Springfield versus Gilgandra and more matches across October and November with venues and order specified.
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Gilgandra District Cricket Com
Engl
Railway
Lodge Bulangerie
Collie Balladora
Catholic Club
Springfeld
Gulgandra
Catholic Cub
Collie Baladoran
Eumancerie Laiway
Springfield Lodge
Gilgandra
Ballotoran Ov
Railway Catholic Club Lodge Springfeld
Eumungerie Coie
Waggon Wheelers Dance Raises Funds for Far West Health Scheme
The Waggon Wheelers Club in Gilgandra staged a bicentennial dance organized by Mrs. B Linke to raise about £20 for the Far West Children's Health Scheme Home. About 1,200 attendees from Guargem bone Warren Dubbo Nerremine and surrounding districts enjoyed novelty dances and a Margot from Station 200 appearance. Music by Mrs Gibon's trio and a large wheel-decorated hall highlighted the event with prizes and a winning couples dance.
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Gilgandra
B. Linke
Taf
Wageon Wheelera
Guargembone
Warren
Dubbo
Nerremine
Margot
H. Collison
Imitetrict Hospital
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PP Boards
MR. Rettsen Jones
Hopper Menace
Hetchings
Coonabarabran P.P Board
PA F.S
Gilgandra Dog Trainer
Darwin Roads Association
James Greer
W M. Johnson
Wore
Colvin Tha
J. Vercli
Gilgandra District
Waggon Wheelers
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