09 Jun 1947
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Newspaper
Grenfell Record And Lachlan District Advertiser
Location
Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1947
Page
1
The Postmaster General and Senator Colson discuss a broad proposal to allow subscribers to purchase bulky equipment with fair access rules similar to gas water or electricity. The plan would levy charges on subscribers while moving to standardize telephone rental terms nationwide.
A notice invites interested parties to join the Forbes fund meeting at Grenfell where Horst Lewes and Robert eon urge participation. The modern Morris 8:40 with tin plated pistons and Lockheed brakes is advertised as affordable and sold by Nash's Garage on Main Street.
A visit to Grenfell and Exchange Town is scheduled for Wednesday at 10 a.m. The event is set to take place at Wesnesday marked time 18.840 pean signals.
The notice outlines new weekly hours from Monday to Friday nine to one, two to six, Saturday from nine to twelve forty five, with Sunday and holiday hours seven to eight. Urgent matters will receive attention as formerly.
The article explains the role of Subscribers in the Grenfell District Hospital and urges payment of dues to join hospital funds. It notes that triennial elections of directors are next month and calls on those enrolled or wishing to enroll to contact the secretary or treasurer. It mentions tax relief for contributions and the broad benefit to private and associated hospitals.
An ad from NASH'S GARAGE & RUBBER WORKS at 30-34 MAIN STREET GRENFELL promotes the latest method of repairing tubes and quick tyre repairs with guaranteed work. The piece also recounts a local struggle to acquire land for a new hotel, noting owners refused sales delaying a Cowra hotel project.
A collage of notices includes service adverts for Chevrolet truck gear boxes in Bedford and Oldsmobile lines, church schedules for Grenfell and surrounding towns, and a report snippet on Matrona’s sisters with vague references to plans and funding. It lists various churches, times, and ministers across Grenfell, Caragabal, Andwell and surrounding areas, plus a note on Nash's Garage servicing tubes and tyres.
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