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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 23, 1950
Page
4
Thirteen youngsters aged eight to twelve from six Santa Cruz schools were chosen by director Richard Thorpe for MGM’s The Sun Comes Up based on Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings novel. The cast includes Jeanette MacDonald Lloyd Nolan Claude Jarman Jr Lassie in orphanage scenes at Arcadia Theatre Guyra during release week.
Davis Hughes new Country Party member for Armidale argues the State Government should accept greater responsibility in funding and approving shires and municipalities. He says councils struggle under heavier traffic and higher material costs and that current grants are too restricted to fixed projects.
A Tamworth league meeting ratified a special committee decision to withdraw from the Tamworth competition citing prohibitive travel costs averaging £40 per trip plus costs of delegates and referees. The motion was carried unanimously with the president withdrawing his resignation amid applause.
Post office staff and families hosted a local games day at Rocky Creek with numerous children and adults vying in races including Girls and Boys races won by Barbara Holt Andy Jenkins and William Glynn Judy Jenkins and Barbara Holl dominated the Three-legged and Potato races along with Meehan O Donnell and Hennessy participants.
At February gathering the Fiugra Shire council debated donations to Armidale Legacy. A later council note said Armidale Legacy covers the entire shire with several wards under its care, reaffirming a previous decision.
The council notes the Oakey River 2500 kilowatt scheme as a precursor to Styx Georges River development. It urges support for the Styx Georges Creek scheme as a national work, favoring cheap power over the Clarence River project and seeking federal pressure to advance hydroelectric plans for New England.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a place name Armidale and terms like Manatreet and Meyaney. No clear event, names, or dates emerge to form a complete news item.
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