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Guyra Argus

Location

Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1947

Page

4

Weekly 2AD Programme Highlights and Schedule

The listing outlines a week of broadcasts including gardening sessions, You be the Judge, Famous Tenors, Leave it to the Girls, Sporting Preview, Cavalcade of Sport, The Bob Dyer Show, and church services. It notes times across Friday to Tuesday with additional programs such as Uncle’s Children’s Church and The Voice of Prophecy plus musical features and stage entertainment.

Sessi Apricyheen Magazine Fred Maggie Bob Dyer

Experience of family crossing swollen Tilbuster Creek

Mr and Mrs Baff of Ollera street faced a dangerous crossing to reach Armidale hospital with their ill child. A man waded waist deep through the swollen Tilbuster Creek to ferry the boy while the couple waited, and they finally reached Armidale to admit the child. Mrs Baff remained bedridden from the ordeal.

D. Baff Ollerastreet Armidale New England Hospital Tilbuster Armidalé

Market Prices Report for Eggs Bacon Butter and More

Historical market list shows egg prices by quality and type, bacon cuts with varied per pound values, butter at 169 shillings and 4 pence, cheese and beeswax rates, bran and pollard, potatoes first grade, peas values, chaff and lucerne hay figures, straw between £4 and £5, and tin at 76 shillings per unit. Local prices reflect multiple commodities with unit currencies.

Cox Plumber and Tank Maker Rudd’s Building

A. R. Cox operates as a plumber and tank maker at Rudd's Building, Guyre.

A. R. Cox Rudd's Building Guyre

Tingha Ladies Club Plans Hockey Season and Outing

At a Tingha Ladies' Club meeting a plan for the new h Y season was discussed with a call for a special hockey meeting Saturday at 3 p.m. The club will join the New South Wales Hockey Association and training, equipment, and transport were raised. Dorothy Brechin was nominated secretary, Alma Shortt acting treasurer, and R. Melville’s resignation noted. An outdoor hike and sandwich supper is arranged for the next social outing, with details to be posted locally.

Tingha Ladies O. Shortt Wall Prctive New South Wales Hockey Association Miss B. Tonkin Rothy Brechin Alma Shortt R. Melville Tingha Armidale Demonstration School Lare

Tingha P and C Association plans school transport subsidy

At a Tingha P and C Association meeting the group decided to apply to the Minister for Education for a subsidy to transport children to school. The plan followed a Long Gully residents request and involved promoting national fitness with school staff. A social at the school was set for March 4 to raise interest.

Tingha P and C. Association Long Gully E.J. White

Wood parade planned to aid cottage hospital

At Tingha Cottage Hospital the woodcutters and carters agreed to organize a wood parade to benefit the hospital as winter expected to be severe. L G Hayden named organising secretary with date to be announced. Attendees included E L Dettman as chairman and Brennan Morris Lockhart Broun Fenton Turner and Nicholson. Mortuary and fumigating room work begun by E Walker. A letter to M H R J P Abbott was approved about the entertainment tax regulations.

Tingha Cottage Hospital L. G. Hayden E. L. Dettman Messrs Brennan Morris Lockhart Broun Fenton Turner Nicholson E. Walker J. P. Abbott M.H.R

Public Meeting Promotes Tingha Youth Work Plan

Five Tingha parents and citizens attended a meeting with Mr G Walker adviser on National Fitness and Physical Education for New England and North West. He traveled from Tamworth to speak on youth work and hoped to form a local committee. A discussion group formed to organise the Tingha youth movement.

Tingha National Fitness New England and North West G. Walker

Local Residents Return and Travel Notes

Personal missives recount visits and returns among Diamond Street residents and companions. Marjory Neil returns home from Sydney and Newcastle while others plan trips to Sydney Uralla Tingha Sapphire Armidale and Gleeson with various family members and friends.

Marjory Neil Diamondstreet Sydne Newcastle R. Als Apppeard Sydney W. Little Uralla Tingha W. Ryan Gleeson Syd- Mai A. E. O'Halloran Sapphirere R. Gollidge Armidale

People and Travel Notes from Tingha and Surrounds

Fifteen brief notices show residents visiting and traveling. Mrs R Platford and Mr Pike of Chatswood travel home after holidays with Mr and Mrs Platford at Wallanna. M Halliday returns home from Willowroo after visiting his aunt Mrs McIntyre. Mrs Baldwin departs for Stanmore to join her railways staff husband. Loretta Holder and Eunice Baldwin named Queen candidates.

Tingha Stanmore New South Wales Railways 2Ge Orchard CU. McLennen Graman Doreen Sweeney Sydney F. Sweeney R. Duncan Want Earl Budden Sydney Technical College W. Wilson J. Swain Ruby-street Reevans Wee Waa Suzanne Paul Teachers’ College Loretta Joyce Holder I Eunice Baldwin

Candidates Compete to Raise Funds for Church Land Fund

The Mothers Union competition supports Church land funds. Three candidates’ committees have started social activities, aiming to augment the funds through their efforts.

Mothers’ Union Church of Land Funds

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A.M.P A.M.P. Society Australian Mutual Provident Society Security Samuel Hondern K.B.E Sydney Osmond H. B. G. Walker New South Wales Pitt Street Sedney Naw Beardy Street W. B. Gilbert A. C. Hall Industrial Department J. L. Moore St. Paul's Terian Church Uncle 'S Children's Church Voice of Prophecy Dean Bell Aarndhura Black Ivory the Dark Horse Mass Howard Black Penfold Tingha News P. and C. Association Cottage Hospital NEW England Co-Operative Society Ltd N.S.W. Co-operative Acts Bradley St Guyra Phone Guyra P.O. Box Co-Operative Society Maple Leaf General Motors H. Burgess’ Garage I Masonite Richard Pearson
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