23 Feb 1911
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1911
Page
1
Quyta Shire Council invites tenders for Contract No 3 road works Guyra to Sandy Greek and another Guyra to Lixagathin. Tenders must be received by noon on Saturday March 4 1911. Specifications available at the Shire Office. Engineer Guyra endorses the project.
A missing gold locket with sapphires and pearls, engraved face, was taken between Showernd and Carrol Ears Hotel. A finder will be rewarded upon return to Arcus Office. Sincere thanks extended to Back Creek residents for kindness during bereavement and to all who offered sympathy. The Department of Public Instruction reports Hillsdale Provisional School to reopen soon. No rabbits found in Calga Blocks sale. full details available from Hain and Searight, 15 Loftus Street, Sydney.
A report from the Calga area in the Coonamble district notes fertile grazing land with high sheep yields and liberal terms for 1900 acres. The joint shows include sideshows, a Bo Peep pantomime, a local band, and events like jumping contests drawing strong crowds. The piece also records the death of Mr. Mert Layton Guy Fawnes and condolences to his family, with references to legal matters in the region and praise for the Goatwyck Shire Council’s rate changes.
The seventh annual exhibition opens under the society’s auspices with President A W Everett and committee chairs guiding preparations. Weather forecasts were mixed though favorable today, attendance expected strong as judges and officials praise the new ground, showmanship, and diverse displays across cattle, dairy, produce, poultry, and machinery sections.
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