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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 15, 1945
Page
4
A wedding linked Alice Jean Kirk and Alf Sydney Guyer took place Wednesday afternoon at Redbank Guyra. Bride was given away by her father, bridesmaid Vera Guyer, best man Thomas Kirk. They plan to live in Guyra after a honeymoon in Queensland.
A National Farmers' Union of Great Britain delegation toured Guyra and district, meeting local farmers and inspecting the machinery pool at the Guyra Warehouse. Speakers praised pasture improvement and the pool’s role in boosting food production, with plans to welcome Australian farmers to Britain in return.
Twelve comfort parcels for Air Force men overseas were prepared by W.V.S. members on Saturday with a clothing box for bombing victims in England. New president Mrs L M Mott presided, vice-president Mrs T R Jackson named, and plans set for tea for a British Farmers Union visit and a street carnival next month. A gift of £1 to each prisoner of war was noted, with £35 branch funds to be forwarded to W.V.S. headquarters. Treasurer Miss N Jackson reported a fund balance of £181.
A brief printer’s imprint cites Roy Leslie Blake as publisher for The Guyra Argus under The Armidale News paper Co Ltd at 13 Faulkner Street Armidale, indicating local press ownership and distribution lineage.
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