Australia Ready To Help Build Pacific Peace Pact
The Baguio Conference aims to form a Southeast Asia security pact open to eight nations including Australia. Despite fear among Ceylon India Burma and Indonesia, promoters plan to merge economic aid with mutual martial aid while Australia via the Colombo Plan shows a sincere drive to aid economically and agriculturally backward countries. Australia pledges to participate in defense planning to secure peace across the region.
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Ceylon
China
India
Asia
Burma
Indonesia
Australia
Guyra Newsboard Highlights Local Movements and Incidents
Mr Les Martin stands in for Max Hawkins at Guyra Railway Station during holidays. Several residents plan travel to Sydney and enjoy holidays at Yamba. Hospital updates note staff changes and patient Julius. Lorraine Wright injures fingers in a car door accident and is treated. National Service takes Ray Butler to Holsworthy Camp. A W Every, J Kennedy, and others relocate or visit relatives. Library staff member Joy Varley travels and authorizes new book purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Martin
Kentucky
Guyra
Max Hawkins
Lorraine Wright
Tingha Request for Footpath and Road Change
Tingha Progress Association asks Guyra Shire Council to form a short road serving the Town Well after land fencing. They urge a three foot bituminous footpath on Ruby Street from Opal to Garnet Streets to protect 400 children and worshippers, noting costs are minor compared to safety. They seek council action at the August 17, 1954 meeting.
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Tingha
Loe
Guyrashire
Ruby Street
Opal
Garnet Streets
Tingha Central School
Public Works Department
Footpath Plan Cut by Council to Save Costs
Engineer J Tynan noted a misunderstanding about a letter from Tingha Progress Association. The Council’s estimate to the Local Government Department was £1695 but was reduced to £860, removing foot path kerbs and guttering. Landholders must pay half of the footpath cost in advance for the work to proceed promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Tynan
Tingha
New Features On Radio 2AD Programme Debuts Serial
On Monday Radio 2AD presents a new serial The Expense, an adaptation of a best selling Somerset novel. Sharmin a wife leads the cast in this period piece, with music and interludes linking the chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Radio 2Ad
Somerset
Sharmin
Open Day at the Central School Tomorrow
Parents and the community are invited to visit the Central School tomorrow afternoon from 2.30 pm to see students showcase their learning. The event notes interest in adult education through Sydney and New England Universities, with displays on landscape painting, pottery, course notes, and possible extension lectures in Armidale.
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Sydn
New England
Sydney University
New England University
Armidale
MPs collide in caucus over espionage bill
In a heated House caucus room clash over the Espionage Royal Commission Bill, two Labour MPs Ward and Meter Jen exchanged punches. A stable fire in Heath killed several horses, including one named Penny Lay. UK Labour leaders visiting Moscow are guests of the Communist government. French Prime Minister Mendes-France wins fresh confidence votes. Labour Council youths attack the Link hotel ahead of the liquor referendum.
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Labour
House of Representatives
Ward
Ater Jen
Heath At
Een
Penny
Labour Party
Moscow
Mr. Mendes - France
Between Bridges and a Backstory at Sea
A fragment mentions a man who flew to London from America with a girl, then returned by ship as authorities prepared to consider charging him. Names, dates, or places are not clear in the readable text.
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Flewn
London Bridges
America
Discussion Groups and Kits for Adult Education Offer
The Department of Oratorial Classes University of agency presents Discussion Groups and Kits to suit adults who read reflect and discuss. Courses run 5 to 12 lectures covering literature drama art music politics society psychology science and religion. Kits provide leaflets and activities for 5 to 9 meetings and are for clubs and organizations. Individual fees 10s per year and £1 per kit. groups need a minimum number to qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Oratorial
University of Agency
Unpaid Fees Spark Action At Guyra Hospital Board
Guyra Hospital Board discusses four figure unpaid accounts and consideration of drastic action to exclude defaulters from wards. A list will be prepared for a future meeting, with legal steps urged. Board plans site visit to the new hospital, road access, fencing, and memorial tree plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra Hospital
Jim Cleary
Mr. Cleary
Ospital
Cuneey
Eee Ist
Guyra R.S.L
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Baguio
United Kingdom
United States
Thailand
Pakistan
Philippines
Pacific
Jim Walker
Sydney
J. R. A. McAlister
New England Hospital
Dr. L. Williams
Settlin
DeVos
Europe
Janet Helyar
L. R. Helyar
Rita Williams
Rita
Granny) Mather
Armidale Hospital
Ray Butler
Ben Lomond
Holsworthy Military Camp
A. W. Every
Yamba
Clarence River
Armidale Teachers’ Colleges
Helen Wright
Pat Larkin
Shirley Glasser
Robert Running
Armidale Teachers’ College
J. W. Kennedy
Bondi
Novar
Maybole
James White
Oban
Mitchell
Richmond River District
Miss Joy Varley
Guyra Shire
Guyra P. and C. Association
Guyra Central School
Labour Council
Link Hotel
Shire Council
O'Donnell Street
Guyra Rotary Club
National Fitness
Carnivand
B. Smith
Harold Starr
Reed
Reta Ub
Ard
Scen
A. A. Mackensie
J. A. McKean
Daly
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