Turning the New Year to District Endeavors in Guyra
The piece reflects on stocktaking as a practice for individual and community renewal in 1944. It recalls efforts to establish a district hospital at Guyra, hospital funds, and plans for a War Agricultural Committee, Farmers Union, and land settlement for returned servicemen. It notes rail links via Dorrigo and Inverell and praises local organizations for wartime achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra
Cuyra
Prises
Dorrigo
Inverell
R.S.S. & Alla
QTHER
Memorial In
Tute
C Zews Association
War Loan Committee
C.W.A
Red Cross
Comforts Fund Commi C.usa
W.W.S
Personal notices and visits brighten Guyra holidays
A long roster of locals and visitors fills Guyra news as residents and friends spend Christmas and New Year with relatives. Among those home or abroad are Mr. Alex Jackson and Mix Light, Rex Turner from Brisbane, Nurse Pearl Rose, Miss Roma Cummings, Mr. J B Saunders and Frank Presnell, and many others visiting or returning to towns like Uralla Yarrawy, Ben Lomond and Wollongong. The piece also notes civic praise for the Shire Council and local post office changes as Armidale hosts prize events and the community looks to postwar plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Armidale
Neil Bates
Murwillumbah
L. Clifford
Joan Jones
Maria O'Donnell
Winsome Jones
T Hag
Sydney
J. F. Parsons
Bradley Street
P. T. Daw
Gon
Judith
Keith Parsons
Fortnight Rainfall Figures At Guyra Post Office
During the past fortnight two inches of rain were recorded at the Guyra Post Office. The precipitation replenished water tanks and marked a boost to straw growth. Additional details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra
Better Rail Service Promised With Extra Trains
District Inspector J Li Runaolly announced new Brisbane Mall and Wallangarra to Sydney services on Sundays and weekdays. Extra trains will run Thursday to Sydney and Friday south to Glen Innes, with Glen Innes North and South runs on specific days. By January 8 there are two daily trains each way. No word on Day Night Express yet, but Chief Commissioner Hartigan promised restoration when coal position justifies it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Inspector Railways
J. Li Runaolly
Froudan
Brisbane Mall Wold
Sydney
Wallangarra
Glen Innes
Tuesays
Saturnity
Russell
MF Hartigan
Engagement of June Bride To Alex Jackson
During operations at Olyi in New Chines and after two years at Baulkham Hills Milian Hospital Milian has now received discharge. Rae entertained Mrs. Ries sister Mrs. W Wright and her son, down for Brisbane. The engagement announced of June, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Kedanes of Guyra, to Alex, youngest son of Mrs D A Jackson and the late Mr Jackson of Highfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Fer Jmrents
Howard Johnson
South Guyra
Olyi
New Chines
Baulkham Hills
Milian Hospital
Archire
Ani Mik
Rae
Rie
W. Wright
Brisbane
Kedanes
Guyra
Alex
D. A. Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Highfield
Splendid Values in Menswear and Boys Apparel Prices
A classified advertisement lists mens tweed sport coats in grey and brown from 40/9 with coupons and two 20 coupon offers. mens trousers in navy grey and fawn worsted from 22, 10 and 12 coupons. boys suits in grey navy serge at 19 coupons. boys knickers in tweed grey navy serge 5 7 coupons. athletic singlets for summer from 1/3 to 3/9 and 3 or 5 coupons.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alex Jackson
Mix. A. Light
J. Parker
Molly
Ryanda-street
Port Macquarie
Wararnt
Rex Turner
Cee Ewe
Pearl Rose
Tamworth Base Hospital
Ad Mrs. N. Rose
Malpas-street
Roma Cummings
Bradley~ Street
Manilla
L. Cavanagh
Ehur
Hi Tickle
Malpax-street
P. Doyle
Shit- Ky
O'Donnell-Street
Sutherland
Arthur Worden
Dolg
Olteras Street
Mr. Cecil Little
Mrs. Wy Little
Tenterton-street
Belly Jackson
Strathfield
C. M. Jackson
Roxbieg
Deapwater
G.mccanna
Tee
Tom Kelly
Ollera Street
R. Heagney
Backwater Road
8. Moore
Kath
Thelma Mitchell
Dave Mitchell
J.B. Saunders
Pleasant Vale
Frank Presnell
Coonabarabran
N. Saunders
E. Hogbin
Grafton
FL Hoghin
J. Smith
Ahoo
Mala
Ray Madden
Martine
RK. Archibald
Spr
R. Moore
Wv.s
Alice Hoghin
W.V.S
E. Cockburn
Syd
Lyla Drew
Anice Handeho
Liverpool
W. Bush
Walter D. Jones
GA. Jones
Pete Jones
Turee
W. D. Jones
Walter Jones
Hoxgabrie
Bank of New South Wales
G. A. Jones
Forster
W. Brodis
Phillip Buulous
Granville
Invert
Guyrams
Hi Hanna
Oler-street
Guymn
Dick McCroary
McCroary
Mes
T McCroary
Ollera-street
FA. Hansen
Black Mountain
Vd. Hansen
Moree
Vince Bell
Jesanway
Dental Station
Fred Cox
Kevin Newham
J. Wells
Warilda
Wait
R. Ward
Ward
Wells
8. Ward
Larmidale
W. Crampton
Hyandivent
Oscar Crampton
Crampton
Lyle pEinneth
Air J Hill
Redborn
S. Connors
Dulyien Hil
Joan
Nanny
D. Poly
Mes. d. Rae
Malpum Street
Noreman Davidson
Concord
Davidson
Milde East Fant New Guinea
North
H. Beesley
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