Memorial debate in Guyra favors hospital over monument
In a Gallop Poll across Australia nine of ten favor a useful memorial such as a hospital. Guyra residents long supported the Memorial Institute yet many subscribed to a hospital fund, hoping the district hospital becomes the Memorial Hospital. The piece notes local wartime leave, civic figures, and a Melbourne church wedding of Joyce Turnbull and Alfred Wright.
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Australia
Guyra
Memorial
Commonwealth
Memorial Institute
District Memorial Hospital
A. EB. Kain
Joyce Mary
A. Percy Turnbull
Fuller's Road
Chatswood
Alfred Charles
Raaf
J. C. Wright
Hillcrest
St. Paul's Church of England
Adelaide
N Donald Wins Ryanda Com forts Fund Prize Event
N Donald won the OPEN ORDER WINNER A competition at Ryanda where a 10 order prize was awarded. The decision came at a function held last Wednesday under the Ryanda Com forts Fund auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryanda
For
N. Donald
Ryanda Comforts Fund
The General Arrives at Royal Hotel Guyra
The Royal Hotel Guyra booked a room for Lawrence, a British general, after a telegram. Mr J M Peebles secured the room as “Lawrence British General” and special arrangements followed. The visitor praised the hotel service after breakfast, joking he was being treated too well while noting he represents the British General Electric Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Hotel
Guyra
J. M. Peebles
Lawrence
Reid Mr. Lawrence
Hritith General
British General Electric Company
Examinations at Falconer Public School Results
Half yearly exams at Falconer public school list top students by class. Class 1 N Cameron KK Archibald 2. Class 2 L Marshall K Moore. Class 3 V Mellvoy 1 B Cameron 2. Class 5 M Burey 1 H Moore 2. Class 6 A Melitoy 1 N Smith 2.
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Falconer
N. Cameron
Archibald
Revival of the Berrigan annual show discussed at meeting
At a public meeting in Berrigan the chairman said war disruptions paused the annual show but requests to revive it have grown. Stockmen and farmers pledged wholehearted financial and exhibition support. The secretary noted many farmers would exhibit and be content with prize cards. It was agreed unanimously that the show could be held with small prizes and gymkhana events to occupy the ring.
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Muy
Bute
Berrigan
Actio
Himd
Engagement announced for Johanna Golledge to Victor Williams
The engagement is announced of Johanna Agnes Joan Golledge only daughter of Mrs. E. M. Golledge of 61 Faulkner Street Armidale to Victor Lionel Williams youngest son of Mr and Mrs L P Williams of Motrose Guyra.
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Jack Eggleston
Llangobhlin-street
John
Lismore
Grafton
Arthur Kirkman
Ellis
Sydney
Guyra
E. L. Morris
Oltern-street
J. Hiscox
Armidale
Mrs. J. Schaefer
Clifton
Johanna Agnes
Joan
E. M. Golledge
Faulkner-street
Victor Lionel
Ursuline Convent Silver Jubilee at Guyra
The Ursuline Convent in Guyra marks twenty five years since the nuns arrived to begin their work. Friends supported the foundation and school from day one, with gratitude voiced to benefactors who aided the mission over the silver years.
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Ursuline ¢ Convent
Guyra
Ursuline
Camp Equipment Financing Bounds Set at 12 Percent
Guyra LWAC secretary J Richardson reported that camping gear including cutlery had been hired for the showfield and a rental rate of 12 percent of the articles value was adopted. J P Dutton noted most equipment had been moved to Urangdangie and the rest would follow. Attendees listed include W Youman, H M Hutton, J Smith, and Rev BE N McKie among others.
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J. Richardson
Guyra Lw.a.c
H. F. White
Messrs J. Smith
F. Parsons
J. P. Dutton
Urane Dangie
W. Youman
H. M. Hutton
T. A. Everett
J. Smith
W.C. Starr
LM. Mott
W. K. Drabsch
F.C. Varsons
E. Es Weight
H.W. J. Reeves
E. Pryor
BE. N. McKie
Potato Deliveries Across New England Region Last Week
Potatoes shipped to the New England Regional Control area totaled 531 bags for the week. Centre totals include Guyra 1535, Llangothlin 134, Ben Lomond 189, Tamworth 509, Glen Innesay Armidale 73, Deepwater by Waleham 38 and Tenterfield 18.
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New England
Guyra
Llangothlin
Ben Lomond
Tamworth
Glen Innesay Armidale
Deepwater
Waleham
Tenterfield
Regional Zone Meeting Preparations for Guyrn Shire Council
A special meeting of the Guyrn Shire Council is planned for Saturday afternoon. Attendees include Mr H. F. White and Mr J. Fisher, with other members to be present. The purpose is to prepare data ahead of the next Regional Zone conference.
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Guyrn
H. F. White
J. Fisher
Agricultural show plans advance in Armdale Uralla 1945
Agricultural societies at Armin dale and Uralla along with other partners have decided to proceed with preparations for a 1945 show. The move follows discussions among local centers to revive the event after disruption.
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Armindale
Uralla
Pratres
Rainfall Record Totals and Cold Start to July
Weather notes reveal cold winds and light snow at start of July. Post Office readings: 70 points by Monday 3 am, 5 the next day, 45 by the same hour yesterday, totaling 120 points.
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Che Guyra
Clare Schaefer
Clitton
Newcastle
C. E. Wheaton
Dutton’s Parade
Tpr
Len Stanley
Mrs. W. Stanley
Llangothiin
Pte
S. Cox
Mrs. Cox
Crystalbrook Road
L.A
H. H. Hammond
New Guinea
Bald Blair Road
Tee
Joyce Smith
N. Rose
Malpas-street
Ypra HK
R. Staude
Lilygrove School
Lilygrove
Pam
Walter Briggs
Moree
Parpe
D. "Haworth
Sayra
L. Wells
Bert Marchall
Ollera Street
CCC
B. Arnison
Bendemeer
Arnison
Peter Comino
A. Comino
Cootamundra
B. Russell
F. Zammitt
A. W. Russell
Mrs. E. Lee
Robert
R. G. Smith
Jack Thompson
Kempsey
George Sanders
Rose Glen
Spr
Cliff Beesley
Sapver Beesley
H. Beesley
Langothiin Street
Falconer Public School
L. Marshall
K. Moore
V. Mellvoy
Cameron
M. Burey
H. Moore
A. Melitoy
N. Smith
Ursuline Order
St. Angela Merici
Jesus
COATS
Shorzat
Guyral c
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