Bush Nursing Centre Gets Electricity in Time for Birth
The English Bush Nurse Sister Sylvia Hodson at Ebor recalls lighting in the clinic at 1.15 am as she helped deliver Mrs. George Weston’s baby after a jeep trek of over 200 miles from Fishington. Weston’s husband and Len Edwards accompanied the couple to the Nursing Centre. The newborn is the nurse’s first Australian baby. Sister Hodson, six months in Ebor, enjoys the bush and its people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebor
Sylvia Hodson
George Weston
R. Robertson
Fishington
Armidale
Len Edwards
Tlodson
Engineer's Report On June Roadwork For Cougta Shire
Shire engineer T. N. Stephens presented a June roadwork report listing W. Bowen and crews repairing potholes and drains on multiple roads including Abbey Green and Ward's Mistake. Activities covered gravelling, stoning, draining, forming, and scouring bogs with several sites noted as unfinished due to crews moving to other tasks. Tender calls for gravel supply and a bridge over Sutherland's Waters were submitted with no responses. a tender from L. W. Keft, Inverell, was considered for Main Roads Department submission.
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T. N. Stephens
Cougta Shire
W. Bowen
Ines
Pravel
Drew's Road
Abbey Green Road
Leigh's Road
Parry's Road
Chandler's Peak
D. McLeod
Dyamberin Road
Riverview
Oban Creek
Kookaburra
Waverley Road
Aberfoyle Road
Ward
Ir Federal
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Bradley and Maudas Streets
Guyra
National Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd
Horwood Bagshaw Machinery
Rogers's Paints
Yorkshire Livestock Insurance Co
Oliver Tractors
Britst
Earth Moving Equipment
Co-operative Society
Motor Services
Northern Tablelands Express
Arenes
Tingha
Goyra
Guyra Armidale
Tim
Agen Briggs' Cafe
Se Wain
Woodward & Purkiss’ Motor Services
United States
Russia
Bush
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MRA
Uralla
H. Sheelah
Lilangothlin
King
Cuyti
Tom
Glenshiel Rod S
Ollera Street
Tenterden
Tingha Road
Reorelong
Tom's Gully Road
Black Mountain Road
T. Froome
EM Mulligan
Ditton's Fang
Tinghs
BK. Copeland
Omand
Finlaysen's
Roar
Ryanda Road
Tromk Road
S Creek
Kirk
Wehs
A.W.A. Radiola
A.W.A
Burgess’ Garage
Bradley Street
Tractor News
Alli Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers
W.D
C. Heagney
Mrst
Stephens
Drs. Sti Wes
Sutherland
Water Bric
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