Belbora Empire Day Celebrations Highlight Picnic Events
A Belbora Empire Day picnic, held May 24, featured children's races and relays amid patriotic fervor. Highlights included an opening by PF&CA President Tom Lynch with flags raised to homage the Motherland and King, a men's tug of war, a robust three legged race, and afternoon foot races for children with cordials and lollies.
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Belbora
PF. & C. Association
Tom Lynch
Lynch
King
Cessation Of Work On State Highway
Transport Minister Streahan replies to L C Jordan for Taree Council about halting works on the Pacific Highway north of Taree. He says maintenance on the stretch Hawkesbury River to Newcastle is urgent. limited resources forced suspensions on the Pacific and other state highways, but work will resume when circumstances permit.
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Streahan
L. C. Jordan
Taree Monlcipe
Parisle
Tarre
Department of Main Roada
Ares
Hawkesbury River
Newcastle
Homebush stock sales range brisk at Dalgety report
Dalgetys News Service notes Homebush yarding of 2491 cattle and 3451 cattle reported by Winchcombe Carson Ltd on Thursday. Prime vealers and good quality stock driven firm market with calves to 117s, steers to 108s, heifers to 103s, bulls to 105s, cows around 83 per 100 pounds. Names from Gloucester and Wingham include C McFadyen Ransom Hemberger Bros Herkes and BH Watson with numerous vealers sold.
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Nomebush
Dalgety
A. C. McFadyen
Gloucester
Ransom
Hemberger Bros
Herkes
Wingham
Dead Dog Bites Lithgow Man In Sudden Return
In Lithgow, Clem McDonnell, a Brown Street ash cutter, was tasked to remove a reportedly dead dog on the footpath near the Blue Bird Cafe. As he grabbed the animal by the hind legs to incinerate it, the dog suddenly revived and bit him before fleeing down the street.
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Lithgow Mercury
Lithgow
Eplaude
Clem McLonnell
Brown Street
City Council
Ash Cutter
McDonnell
Mr. Bmc Bonnell
Found Dead In Bed Young Man in Robin Creek
The 25 year old Mervyn Charles Young was found dead in bed at Mr Norman Richards residence in Robin Creek on Sunday morning. The Government Medical Officer Dr D Klineberg attended with the Coroner Mr T Williams and Sergeant E Figures of Wingham. No suspicious circumstances noted. Father and brother from Stroud notified and the body laid to rest in Stroud Cemetery on Monday afternoon.
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Mervyn Charles Young
Norman Richards
Robin Creek
Richards
Wingham
D. Klineberg
T. Williams
E. Figures
Lee Young Man
Decessed
Brothera
Stroud
Wingham Chronicle
Road Sign Snippets Warn Too Safe Dustups From Abroad
A returning traveler shows rough samples of warning signs from the States. Messages include grim figures on road dangers and brisk humorous quips about slow driving. The notes mention deaths from gas and a caution about hill hazards, reflecting local concern with road safety.
Obituary notices for Mr V Wisemantel and Mr Edward Mooney
Obituary notices report the death of 73 year old Mr Valentine Wisemantel of Bucca Wanka with ten children and a life of farming, and the death of Edward Donald Mooney of Taree Estate aged 74, a long time MR.A. and H. Association member, Manning River football league founder and racing official, survived by multiple children and grandchildren.
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Valentine Wisemantel
Bucca Wanka
Wisermntel
Krambach
Mr. Wisemmntel
Misa Annie Jane Higgina
Motheral
Thomas
Valentine
Clement
Clare
Joyce
Bucca Wauka
Alleen
Roy Maddalena
Moorland
Mary
W. Newton
Ernest
John
Eric
Wallamba
Veronica
Sydney Mullen
Annie
Charles
Frederick
Buces
Wanka
Lena
Ronan
Francesa
Smith
Randwick
William
George
T. Patt
Kate
T. Berriman
Wisemantel
G.U.C.C.F
Krimbach
Bernasconi
Times
Edward Donald Mooney
Taree Estate
Mooney
Patrick Mooney
Chatham
Y. Maarried
Misa
Nina Belford
EL Stratford
Sydney
W. J. Rheinberger
Orange
8. Garrel
Murwillumbah
Ray Mooney
J. Whitelaw
Taree
H. Nolan
Gunnedah
G. Meldrum
Pornter
Marjorie
B. Weber
Mr. Mooney
Alex
Robert
James
Douglas Kidd
J. Craig
Manning River District Football League
MLR
Denison Street Gloucester imprint by Leslia Rye
Printed and published for the proprietors by Leslia Rye at Denison Street Gloucester.
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Leslia Rye
Denison Shreet
Gloucester
Newcastle University Appeal Seeks Local Support
H L Hollis calls for the establishment of a Newcastle university to ease Sydney overcrowding and widen access to higher education. He notes the Newcastle University Establishment Group has lobbied the Education Minister, needs about 200 students, and invites locals to join meetings and register interest at the WEA Rooms King Street Newcastle.
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Newcastle
University of Sydney
Sydney
Newcastle University Eatablishment
Hettran Mla
Teachers’ College
Firat
Mr. Eddy
W.E.A
King Street
University
Hunter Valley
Newcastle University
At & P.m
WEA
H. L. Hollis
Committee Chosen to Investigate Flood Problems
A committee to study Mackay River Valley flood issues was announced by N W Minister for Conservation Geo Weir. It will examine relief against dam age and log jams, long term flood control works, hydro electric potential of any dam, and effectiveness of local drainage, with a chairman and four other officials named.
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N.8.w
Geo. Weir
Mackay River
Committee of Investigaton
Damare
Logaes
Macleay
Kempeecy
Ara Ag
K. Jacks
Conservation Authority
Department of Conservation
E. C. K. Green
Department of Public Works
L. S. Hudson
J. W. Murray
Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission
FR. Powles
Soil Conservation Service
Awards and dairy industry pay question in BLSW assembly
Deputy Leader Mr Vincent argued rural industry awards should be based on whether the industry can sustain them. He cited dairy milk prices in the Sydney Zone and butter production elsewhere, noting dairymen face profits pressures and a drift from the industry as awards are tied to butter price fixes.
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Ferguson
Vale
C. Langion
Bey
Bls.w. Legislative Assembly
Country Party
Vincent
Raleigh
Northern Champion Baya Taree butter yield shines
For the year to June 30 the Comboyne district produced 707,560 lb of butter from 1,010 cows, averaging 235 lb butter fat per cow. The result, though strong for a district, would not disgrace any individual farm and challenges others to match.
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Taree
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Belbora Empire
Street & Parish Pty. Ltd
Bomnichelle Cafe
School of Arts
Bonnie Hazelwood
Southern Cross
J. HK
Hardy Northern Motors
MR. V. Wisemantell
the Advocate
N.S.W
Dombkins Bros
Denison ST
Eae As
University At Newcastle
LWWAL
Eds
Tui
Department of Agriculture
Division of Information and Extension Services
G.P
Bydner
Australia
M'Donald
A.W. McDonald & CO
Chalmers Street
Central Station
Bennett
C. Hodgeman Tyree
MILL
BID Broadbent's
A. B. Campbell
King St
Bowden
Thomas Church Street
Clesse
Bacon & Sons
Yates & Twomey
Produce & Seed Merchants
Birkmyre
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