Barbara McQueen Wins Rural Bank Junior Farmer Scholarship
Barbara McQueen of Cowan Hill Wiangaree near Kyogle aged 18 won the girls section of the Rural Bank Junior Farmer Competition for Scholarships 1949. The prize funds four years of university level study. She attended Wiangaree Public School Ballina and Kyogle High Schools and joined the Kyogle Junior Farmer Club before transferring to The Risk Club. She contributed to tree planting to combat erosion and has excelled in home science and athletics including running swimming and hockey.
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Barbara McQueen
Cowan Hill
Wiangaree
Kyople
Rural Bank
Barbara
Kyogle
Disiet
Cowan_ Hill
Ballina
Junior Farmer Movement
Kyogle Junior Farmer Club
Risk Junior Farmer Club
N.S.W
ABC
Brisbane
Dogfish Menace Could Triple Britain Food Supply
North Sea fishermen report dogfish as a voracious threat to catches. A pack can clear nets leaving severed heads, prompting experts to warn that banishing dogfish could triple Britain’s edible fish supply.
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North Sea
Britain
Church Services and Parish Events in Guyra and Area
Church of England services listed for Guyra Tenterden Ben Lomond and central events include an annual meeting with supper in the Parish Hall. Presbyterian and Methodist notices at Guyra note early service times and circuit meetings led by Rev C G Guyra and Rev R F Kirby.
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Church OF England
Guyra
H.C
Tenterden
Ben Lomond
R. F. Kirby
Presbyterian
Guyra Tennis Club Hosts Busy America Tournament Weekend
The Guyra Club ran a large America tournament over a long weekend with all courts full on Sunday and Monday. Entries were heavy enough to split events into divisions and proceeds support the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides. A dance at Oddfellows Hall with De Frames' Orchestra followed the play and the shire meting announced for February 3.
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Guyra Club
America
Boy Scouts and Girl Guides
Oddfellows’ Hall
de Frames
Guyra
Glen Tines
Figland Group
Wiay
Enms
Auction items include industrial motor and household furniture
A listing of items for sale includes a 2 HP electric motor with separate fuse main and switch box, 2 Singer sewing machines, an oak kitchen cabinet, lounge chairs, a violin with bow and case, a maple wardrobe with mirror, an oak dining room suite, a dark sideboard with mirror, and a dressing table with price points given in pounds and shillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.P
Singer
Davis Cup Team Named by Australian Delegates
Melbourne announces the Australian Davis Cup squad at a conference led by Sir Norman Brookes. Team members include F Sedgman KO McGeegor Mo Rose Bromwich G Worthington Hopman Deagnate managers with a young average age under 23. The selection aims to defend the 1933 challenge with a pool featuring Lydian Gregor Rose Worthington and others.
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Melbourne
Austraudh
Norman Brookes
F. Sedgman
KO McGeegor
Mo” Rose
Bromwich
G. Worthington
Hopman
Povnpost
Austra 1933
McGrath
Gust
Purnbull
Crawford
Iy Aken
Lydian Gregor
Rose Worthington
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Carlisles Pty. Ltd
Grocery and Provision Merchants
Boon Paw
Auty
Carlisles
South Grafton
Grafton
Rt Dar
Coff’s
Maclean
Wehs
Fate Stores
C. Heagney
Ollera
Paton
Puppet Mura
Pe . C. Looker
Tries
Ois
Cee Rare ‘Armitiie
Newrapes
Comany
Ersiage
J. Brazier
O. Hyland
K. Vehiers
See
C. Seamer
R. Newberry
O. Crampton
J. Walker
O. Campbell
J. Stanton
R. Williams Stone
C. W. McMahon
J. Devaley
B. Brazier
L Parry
Williamson
J. Jackson
T. Adam
R. McIntyre
McLeod
D. Jackson
D. Campbell
N.wey
P. O'Rourke
Mesdames Bean
Foster
Mesdames Jackson
Campbell
Mesdames Sole
Williams
Shirley Parry
Meg Ellis
Ansell
Brazier
Joan Walker
Marielo Donnell
Elaine ‘Campbell
Lota Campbel
McIntyre
Grace Stanley
Copeland
K. Simpson
Q. Campbell
B. Newberry
N. Kelly
C. Crampton
D. Brown
M. Youman
Sole
K. Lee
Peg O'Rourke
J. Beesley
M. O'Donnell
H. Williamson
T. Adamson
Bean
Walker
R Williams
Miss Williams
C. Brazier
N. Jackson
Jackson
O |Hyland
B. Smith
A. Johson
Ellis
J. Archer
Parry
D. Hammond
J. Ruddan
A. Piper
C. Campbell
H Kilminster
Mrs. Bean
M. Yonman
Glen Innes
Snow
W. Parkee
Jubh Floodrman
Mins
MR. Davis Hughes
Party
Hughes
Country Party
Mr. W. Books
K. C. Forsyth
Armidale
Trousseau
Queen of Hearts
Peggy
Arcadia Buildings
Helyar’s Bakery
Guyra Junction
Clyde
Exide
Roberts & Son
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