Call for Educational Reform and Funding Push
The piece argues education shapes national greatness and warns funding shortfalls threaten mind body and spirit. It highlights The People’s Movement for Educational Reform aims to create town committees and regional councils and seeks at least 25 million pounds annually from the Commonwealth. It notes Guyra P and C Association to sponsor a public meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
People’s Movement
Guyra P. and C. Association
Local residents on leave from Guyra and surrounds
Mr and Mrs R Porter of Llancorplin holiday in Sydney. Gorton Kane returns to Falconer after three weeks in Sydney. Parcels from C I A acknowledged by Tors Archibald and Cox. Llangothlin and Guyra figures on leaves visit families, hospital cases, and school events. Bruce to become station master at Spring Hill, O Sullivan takes over. District conference notes and condolences follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Porter
Llancorplin
Sydney
Gorton Kane
Falconer
Tors
R. Archibald
B. Cox
L. Smith
Mrs. J. Smith
Ben Lomond
Glen Tanes
Mavis Davis
Guyra
Bill Mammen
D. Mammen
Llangothlin
Eric McDermott
Guyr
Glen Innes
Tony Lawlor
New Guinea
J. Lawlor
Oban-road
D. Brazier
Brezier
W. ‘Ware
Lidcombe
W. Nelson
Howard Johanson
South ,Guyra
Alister Bennett
Riverview
Valda
Bruce
Spring Hill
O. Sullivan
Guyra P and C
R. A. Harris
Garrahy
Uralia
Alex
A. Kirk
Crystalbrook Road
Tragedy near Walcha claims Lockyer family lives
Neighbour discovers Rachael Grace Lockyer and her son Alfred dead on Valley Dale property near Walcha. Mrs Lockyer injured. daughter Elsie critically ill in Walcha hospital. Police investigate as motives and mental state of the returned soldier husband are examined. Victims were previously residents of Guyra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachael Grace Lockyer
Alfred
Lockyer
Spring Vale
Yarrowitch
Walcha
Elsie
Elwyn Stace
Walcha and
Armidale
Guyra
Falconer
Valley Dale
R. A. Archibald
J. Brazier
Dorothy Jones Injured After Fall at Central School
Dorothy, 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Jones of Manse Street, fell on her head while playing on the Central School pavement early in the week. She clashed with a friend and was badly affected, keeping her in bed for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Par golf competition at Guyra course yields mixed scores
In the par event at Guyra on Sunday players posted varied results led by Mrs Garrahy with 124 nett, while Mrs Fisher 129 and Mrs Biddulph 130 also figured among top marks. Final round for Burgess trophy used best three of four rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra
N. P. Cameron
D. Bk. Sutherland
BE. &. Copeland
C. Mitchell
1. Helyar
4. Burgess
M. McMillan
W. Tierney
L. P. Archibald
H. Hill
W. Hill
D. Hill
Burgess Hh
Potatoes Delivered Across New England District
Last week total potato deliveries reached 2258 across New England district with Guyra 803 Tamworth 5368 Llangoblin 352 Walcha 314 Ben Lomond 163 Black Mountain 26 Tenterfield 24 and Deepwater 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Guyra
Tamworth
Llangobhlin
Walcha
Ben Lomond
Black Mountain
Tenterfield
Deepwater
Verses for Dudley Wright by Thelma Titcox
Poem dedicated to Dudley Wright, Army recruit who drowned in Queensland. The verses recall his childhood on the Ben Lomond and later Brisbane, noting his playful nature and hard work on the family farm, and ending with a question about God's will and vengeance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Wright
Thelma Tit‘cox
Earlwood
Dudley
W. J. Wright
Ben Lomond
Brisbane
Queensland
Miss Hiscox
Wally Hiscox
Guyra
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T. S. Egereston
Grand United Order
H. Beesley
Ina McLean
Newcastle
W. Briggs Tees
Alex. Bell
T. Holt
Bradley-Street
Malpas-atreet
L. McKay
Prisk-street
J. Finlayson
Ryanda Street
Hamiin
Tingha
Ner J
C. E. Cox
Austin
Lock
Lester Turner
Max Turner
Nincoola-street
Oemeed
Gunner Peter Siner
Mrs
A. L. Hutton
Melva Dean
H. Dean
Lakeview
John Eggleston
Liangobhlin-street
Grafton
Liamore
Cecil Bennett
Willow Glen
Barraba
Murrurundi
Pte
T. Davidson
J. Davidson
Alva
KH Davidson
Parents’ and Citizens’ Association
J. Mason
Central School
K. Beasley
Redman
Arnison
Bellingen
Misa Dorothy Dean
Barry
Mis Dean
H. Buck-ley
Ryanda-street
Maur- Ieen
Armidale Telephone
Norma Joan
G. A. Evans
West Maitland
Ronald Frederick Dean
A.lf
G J. Dean
Stableford
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