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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 15, 1909
Page
1
Notice to residents and interested persons that the Guyra Shire Council proposes alterations to levels of the main road near Guyra. Objections must be wound in writing to the Shire Clerk by a stated deadline for Council consideration. John E. Phelan, Shire Clerk, Guyra, July 27, 1909.
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A compact notice references Wandeworth with 11s and ew Taam indicating a sale event. Details mention 1m, 7.90 figures and names Wireym Rev Rod Merghane in a sparse readable fragment.
Councillor Everett moved at the Guyra Shire Council meeting to remove gates from public roads where milk warrants it. The proposal drew strong opposition and a wave of concern among residents about access and security on local routes.
A letter criticizes Shire of Guyra for advertising tender notices in the Argus rather than locally. It questions council members and officers for publishing plans and specifications in Armidale entries, alleging bias in favor of northern capital towns and criticism of press treatment.
Local council discusses removing gate obstructions on public highways near Guyra. Councillor Everett defends slow change while noting road maintenance funded from state revenue. Residents fear gates block travel. settlers urge orderly removal with fair compensation. Also reports on Guyra New Bank opening, post office communications, church festival, and a football match result with Wandsworth.
Local buyers noted 1005 cattle landed at Homebush with prices up to 10s higher. Best beasts traded around 27s per head. bulls advanced to £291 15s 178. ewes and wethers also firm to higher ranges. Meteorologist report received by the Progress Association secretary regarding a thermometer screen and rain gauge proposed for Guyra General Post.
A public fiesta honoring Mrs Garrahy will be held at Guyra Odidfelows Hall to begin at 8 oclock with a short programme and a concert later, followed by dancing until midnight. A cordial invitation is extended to friends and the public to attend.
Fragmentary OCR shows quoted exchange about strikes, with references to men with families and a mayoral remark urging patience or confrontation. The text hints at labor tensions and a divisive stance on whether to concede to strikers or restrict demands.
A static notice lists Bank of New South Wales personnel with names including general manager and others, referencing under personal supervision by a senior official. The fragmented OCR text suggests internal staffing or supervisory details within the bank.
Fragmentary report lists community items: religious services, a funeral, a bishop's death, political debate on government motion, and civic appointments. Mentions Lord Kitchener's visit plans and local church figures.
Fragmentary market note shows prices and items, with unclear dates and entities. Readable names and specifics are sparse, but indicates activities around a local market in a small community context.
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