Guyra Parents Aim for Intermediate High School
In a discussion following a Parents and Citizens meeting the Guyra association backs an intermediate high school for the district. They note current multiage primary classes and urge converting Central School into an intermediate high school with hostel facilities to broaden educational opportunities for local students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Javista
Guyra
Parents and Citizens’ Association
South Guyra
Coonabarabran
Allium name origins traced to Latin garlic term
Allium is the general term for onions and leeks and stems from the ancient Latin name used for garlic.
Holidaying and Leave Details from Guyra Town Notes
Local notices list residents and visitors on leave or holiday from Sydney and other cities. Names include Mrs N B Little, Mrs T Jones, Nurse Yvonne Lockyer, Cpl Gordon Jackson, Pte Lester Turner, LAC Ian Thomas, and Squadron Leader Gordon Small. Activities span visits to Sydney, Brisbane, and Newcastle, along with recoveries and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg “Williams
RAAF
J. Williams
Rosethorn
Black Mountain
H. Newton
Bank of New South Wales
Mr. Youman
Ryanda Street
Sydney
A. A. Bennett
A.L
Bougainville
W.V.S
R. Jones
Ryanda
Marie Jones
Emmaville
Pte
Doug. Jones
Cree
Lester Turner
Guyra
W. Coakes
J. i Coakes
Malpas-street
Lac
Ale Ian Thomas
J. P. Archibald
Ollery-street
Gordon Small
D.F.C
Welfare of service personnel formed new association
A representative meeting of citizens backing the reunification of servicemen formed the Service Personnel Welfare Association. Widespread support led to appointing a president and a large committee with reps from Red Cross, Soldiers’ Welfare and Comforts Fund, CWA and others. The group aims to create district auxiliaries and welfare subcommittees. The first committee meeting was set for Saturday July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighting Services
New Service Personnel Welfare Association
W. J. Brodie
Returned Soldiers’ League
Soldiers’ Welfare and Comforts Fund
Brodie
F. C. Parsons
W.W.S. Red Cross Society
Soldiers’ Welfare and Comforts Fund Committee
C.W.A
J. Richardson
Messrs
W. R. Drabsch
W. A. Roberts
Guyra
W. Cameron
Tenterden
Jan Mackenzie
Llangothlin
EM. Mulligan
Glenore
H. F. White
Bald Blair- Brockley
W. Youman
Black Mountain
F. H. B. Curtis
Tubhamur
R. J. Morgan
Senate
W. Stanley
E. N. McKie
J. P. Abbott
M.hlr
Amour
Cockburn Returns From Twelve Months Service in New Guinea
Cockburn comes home after a year of service in New Guinea, completing a dedicated deployment with the forces. He returns to family and community, bringing experiences from the campaign and peacetime duties alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cockburn
New Guinea
Speedy Commonwealth training for ex servicemen in NSW
An experienced officer from the Department of Post-War Reconstruction is stationed at the Army Discharge Rehabilitation Level at the Sydney Showground to fast track applications for the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme. The liaison aids Army, Manpower, and training scheme guidance, with eligibility decisions often within hours of discharge. Entitlement lasts one year after hostilities end or discharge, whichever is later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Sydney Showground
Army
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N. B. Little
T. Jones
Colin
Mansestreet
A Bennett
Joan McLeod
Rydney
W. J. Hill
Bradley-street
Eme Ee
Deepwater
R. Biddle
Prisk-street
C. Watson
Lockyer
Tubbamurra
Yvonne Lockyer
Uraila
Ben Lomond
Doug. Skinner
Skinner
Jim Hodder
Sunnyside
Thorold Cook
R.A. AF
Queensland
G. Cook
Glen Valley
Ueeo Douglas
Fr. Pearson
Llangothiins Street
Martin Pearson
Casino District
Geoffrey
Valerie
C. E. Wheaton
Dutton's Parade
Shire Associations
Wheaton
Alec
E. R. Copeland
Tattersall's Hotel
Narda Woodward
Matepas-street
Newcastle
E. H. Gunn
Nancy Gunn
Willoughby
Winnie Wells
George McElroy
The
ALF
Pamela
Linngothlin
Dave Hammond
Manse“street
Glen Innes
S. Drew
Ted Drew
Allen Taylor
Arcadia
Tobe
Tamworth
Terry Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
C. Jackson
Balderslie
Betty
Kevin Newham
Rail Way
Armidale
Ron Harding
Jim Mulligan
Keith Jones
Broadmeadow
Mrs. Jones
Liangothiin Street
N. E. Jackson
Bradley Street
Goulburn
Cpl
Gordon Jackson
Goulburn Military Hospital
Cpl. Jackson
Thelma Williamson
Guyra Indy
Crown-street Women’s Hospital
Beesley’ S
Patons
Baldwins
H. Beesley
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