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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1942
Page
2
A local meeting addressed bean growers concerns over seed varieties and distribution, noting a push to divide the district into sections for efficient planting. Officials discussed funding for planting machinery, seed stores, and district enhancement aimed at boosting crop yields and reducing pest impact.
The Ursuline Convent School at Guyra hosted a prize program with songs and recitations by the children. Highlights included choirs, violin pieces, and several prize presentations led by Father OBrien, with praise for donors and staff assisting in the fall events.
Fragmented OCR reports a government move under National Security Regulations to requisition a petrol drum supply. Details mention 44 gallons capacity drums and 16 gauge steel, with rules on delivery, possession limits, and penalties for inability to supply equivalent fuel.
A soldier from Ebor was honored at a function held during the interval after races at the Mali by River. Guests including Mesara Metiuire Burke and Beboiupils praised the guest in high terms and wished him well for future service. The event occurred Thursday night amidst a social gathering and expressions of support for the soldier.
Coquelluy M. AL Black of the Rad ford Shire Council has been elected to the Brealey position for a fourteenth term as president. The new term marks continuity in local leadership with Black acclaimed by supporters across the jurisdiction.
At the Guyra Red Cross meeting an emergency store will open in the former Ted Cullen building with two days per week, Thursday and Saturday. Community members are urged to donate items from a long list including kitchen goods, textiles, wool, clothing, stationery, and food staples, plus special thanks for Prisoner of War Appeal donations of £1 5s and 21 from unnamed donors.
The Minister for Agriculture proposes payment for skin losses in regions with high cattle and sheep depredation. Figures list payments per scalp and totals for districts such as Port Macquarie and Mudgee, with payments ranging from fractions to two pounds. An aluminium appeal is also noted, with materials sought for municipal use. the Town Clerk will receive donations.
Notices warn all persons against trespassing on Camoana Abbey Green Run Collings Halew Mareworth Stonebrook Aberfail Waverley and Mrs Beth Ward J A Bell T F Grills and others. Prosecutions will follow for rabbits kangaroo shooting or hunting violations.
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