Queen Elizabeth Becomes Australia’s Queen and Parliaments Link
The Queen’s visit to Australia included the opening of Parliament and the unveiling of a memorial to the United States. She spoke of a bond between Britain and America grounded in shared ideals. Australians applaud a stronger Commonwealth link and hope for future royal visits.
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Australia
United States of America
England
Elizabeth
United States
Bri
Britain
Personal War Robson to Holiday From Bank of NSW Staff
War, Robson of the Bank of NSW will leave on holidays this weekend for the North Coast with S Kit and Sam Kelly covering from recent changes. Mrs Mary Simpson to go to Sydney to visit her daughters. Mr Dunn appointed Health and Building Surveyor to the Gira Shire panel. The Entrances hosts holiday plans for Mrs Burgess and family. Betty Archibald to marry Mervyn Legge at St Mary of the Angels in Guyra on February 20 with guests from Southport and Sydney.
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Robson
Bank of Nsw
North Coast
Sam Kelly
Ichesaes
Mary Simpson
Sydney
Dorks
Mo Dunn
Yates
Gagira Shire
B. Burgess
Y Marshall
Ray
Peter
Mores
Stan Martin
Lagoon
Road
Guyra
Betty Archibald
Mervyn Legge
St Mary of the Angels Church
Guyrs
Southport
Qldesford
Junior Farmer Club Activities at Guyra Show
Guyra junior farmers will stage an exhibit at the Guyra Show with N Burey T Thomas Jan Sole John Neilson Ann Moore and Helen Little in charge. On Wednesday at Guyra showground L S Dutton will teach show stock handling. John Neilson and Tan Sole are chosen to represent the Northern area at a Junior Farmers Camp at the Royal Easter Show.
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Guyra
N. Burey
T. Thomas
Jan ‘Sole
John, Neilson
Ann Moore
Helen’ Little
Guyra Showground
L. 5
Dutton
John Neilson
Tan Sole
Road Inspection Schedule Tightens Council Oversight
Cr LT. Stare notes Guyra Shire Council will inspect roads every six months amid debate on road conditions. Cr Ferris asks how long inspections take while Cr Starr says duration is irrelevant to councillors’ duty. Cr Pervis agrees, stressing knowledge of roads before any work proposals. President Dr Mulligan pledges to keep the matter in mind.
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Guyra
E. Ferris
Cr Starr
Pervis
EM. Mulligan
Guyra Water Supply Effort Prompted by Council Debate
Guyra Shire Council discussed speeding up the town water supply. Cr. Mulligan and Cr. Grills exchanged views, noting Bundarra already has a supply and that Local Government Department information would be sought to clarify the matter.
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Guyra
Guyra Shire
Cr. K. M
Mulligan
Bundarra
Cr. C. Grills
Iit
uEse
Department of Local Government
Be Pence of Pacific De pendent News Item
A fragmentary reader item mentions Pacific and a dependent status tied to events in a distant region. The text is incomplete but signals a news brief about political or diplomatic matters involving the Pacific.
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Pacific
Bush Fire Tax Debated as Sectional Levy Plan
A council clash over funding a Bush Fire Brigade prompts a local petition and debate on whether to impose a sectional rate. The discussion covers pump loans, district boundaries, and whether donations and state aid should fund operations.
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Turnlay
Tinghy Bush
Tingho
Cnul
Guyra
Local Government Department
Bush Fire
Couneil
Corneil
Bush Fire Brigade
R. M. Ewing
Council
Local Government Association
Ewing
LT. Starr
E. Ferris
Walker
Tingha
Ferris
One Man Road Funds Debated by Inverness Council
The Inverness council discusses supplying pipes for a one man road along Wandsworth Road. With finances tight, members consider rate rises and policy on assisting Fraser. It is decided no action for now, and to notify Mackenzie and Barnes that ramps must be installed.
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Fraser
Dr. Ferris
Cr. Starr
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
Fragmentary OCR text shows partial names and details, indicating a public sale notice with unclear actions and local official references. Readable entities are limited, but the fragment hints at a formal notice requiring evaluation once full text is available.
Locally Sourced Purchases Discussed by Guyra Shire Council
The council considered buying goods including tyres and petrol locally. The motion was deferred to the next meeting. President Mulligan urged prioritizing local suppliers to employ local youth, noting price parity and freight costs from external vendors. Richardson stressed wholesale purchases and item availability, Starr favored local buys if price is right, and the decision was set to be revisited at the next meeting.
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Richardgen
Guyra
Twendiy
Cr. Stace
Creg. Grill
Cre
Sanne Wit
Richardson
Dr. Starr
Mr. Richardson
Calry
Armidale War Memorial Homes Seek Public Support
The Armidale War Memorial Homes Committee led by Mr B A Saunders appealed to Guyra Shire Council for help forming a committee to raise funds. The homes would serve Armidale within a 40 mile radius, with local residents urging a public meeting to proceed. A sense of communal support and potential local opposition were noted as the motion carried.
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Armidale War Memorial Homes Committee
B. A. Saunders
Guyra
Commit
Woo
Armidale
Bms Mulliganis
Crit Mudge
Stellanii
Ch. C. Geille
Starr
Herissiarpdd
Asteley Winielch
Weather notes show heavy rain and temperature shifts
The report records widespread rain last week with measurements from the Gas Post Office. Temperatures ranged with a high near 130 points for a period and daily highs and lows including 32 and 56 on Thursday and Friday, respectively, plus additional figures for the weekend.
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Guy Tor
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Jack Eggleston
Clangothlin Street
Mrs. Eggleston
Miss Jamieson
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Robert Conkes
Bill Conkes
Armidale Hospital
Lagoon Road
Moree
Judy Comino
Niagara Cafe
Goulburn
Canberra
Shire Association
Tad Leer
Invernens
Invernes Wandsworth
Cr E. M. Mulligan
J. Ditlon
Hi. Reeves
Feiss
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Homes For the Aged
H. Beesley & Sons
Wex
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