Guyra Poised for Growth as Town Plans Advance
The Guyra Shire Council and Guyra and District Chamber of Commerce report long term plans for growth. A town water supply and sewerage are seen as early priorities with bulk electricity already in progress. A master development plan aims to guide expansion and a public library awaits formal establishment. A committee will study electoral ridings to improve regional representation. The key challenge remains attracting population to sustain progress.
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Guyra
Warm Underclothes Drive Aids Dutch Winter Suffering
Members of the Guyra CWA branch recall Miss Mary White of Armidale who spoke on Dutch privations in Holland. The branch agreed to collect new warm underclothes and send money and goods to aid. Donations to be delivered at the Rest Room or the AGUS office before May 22.
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Netherlands
Gayra Cwa
Mary White
Armidale
Holland
Guyra
Joon
Cw.a.men. I. F Porsony
Branc
Agus
Local Holiday Makers and Visits to Armidale and Sydney
A roundup of residents and visitors in Guyra and surrounding towns. Many locals travel to Sydney and Newcastle Cup events, with several families and students taking holidays in Tamworth Brisbane North Coast Sydney and Ballina.
Paresta and Citi zens' Association Third Birthday Dinner
The GPS Reunion Club celebrated its third birthday with a blue and gold table theme and a banquet featuring poultry, salads, and desserts. Miss Joni Sones chaired, with toasts by Miss Jones and Mr. Ward. Mr. Keith Williams praised patrons J Meas and Ron Smith. Dancing closed the evening as guests thanked organizers and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paresta and Citizens’ Association
Scloul
5. Ward
Ward
Jenpie
Joni Sones
Ron Smith
George Ward
Ji Rudd
Lila Fisher
Valnin Jones
Geol Ward
J. Meas
Keith Wileiams
Mason
Smith
Xoelnt
Tom Fisher
Pat O'Donnell
Basil Smith
Bers Cameron
Misa Leta Brodie
Mia
J. A. Tones
Guyra Delegates Attend Women's Hospital Auxiliaries Conference
Delegates Mesdames Smith and Roberts attended the Women's Hospital Auxiliaries annual conference in Armidale yesterday. Mrs George Sanders returned from Sydney holidaying at Rosegien Guyra, guest of her son-in-law and daughter, with sister Mrs St Dunkerley. Morning events included a toast to Mr Cleary on his wedding, and Mr E Wheaton presenting a silver coffee jug. Walter Briges celebrated his 70th birthday with relatives at the home of Mr and Mrs J Briges. John McKay and John Parsons received school awards at Farrer School Tamworth, with McKay winning a prefect badge and Parsons excelling in certificates.
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Guyra
W. H. Turnham
Tan Hayden
Ron Turner
Armidale
EB. Hayden
Bradley-street
Frank Dixon
Mazar
John Morphett
Marsh-street
Uther King
Tlangothlin
Brisbane
Rormils Ces
Guyrn
Sid Prisk
Sydne
Sydney
W. Bell
Olfera Street
Kathleen Mulligan
R. Mulligan
Morverr
Cayra
Miss Mulligan
Prince Alfred Hospital
Women’s Hospital Auxiliaries
Mesdames
Smith
W Roberts
George Sanders
Ned
Hephore
Rosegien
South Guyra
W Wood
Lidcombe
St. Dunkerley
Rae
Asa
Misa Rachael Richand
Ann
Walter Briges
J. Briges
Howe
Mr. Brigis
M. Austin
Newcastle
Ni Thuuster
Harold Luscombe
Guyre
Mra. Lusscombe
Wollongong
Mr. Luscombe
Star of the Commercial Bank
John McKay
Mire L. McKay
Prisk-street
John Parsons
Frank Parsons
Ollera-street
Farrer School
Tamworth
Obituary for H J Sanders of Guyra and Mackay River
Mr H J Sanders of Frederickton Mackay River district died after a long illness. He is survived by his widow four sons and five daughters. One son died in World War I while three other sons served. Surviving relatives include Daniel A McNeil McEmpsey and M J Lawler of Riverelli as well as Edward Georg Alfred and Leslie Sandover of Guyra. The family was well known in the Guyra district.
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Frederickton
Mackay River
Hovey) Bune
Tslsieel
Mesdaniel A. McNeil Hicempsey
M. J. Lawler
Riverelli
Edward Georg
Alfred and
Lesiie Sandover
Giyra
Ye Guyra
Atkinson Death In Armidale Home R B Atkinson Widow
Mrs Hessle Tenwick Atkinson widow of Rev Reginald Atkinson died at her Armidale residence Cooyong Barney Street. Survived by one sister and three brothers with funeral held Monday after service at Minnon's residence. Also notes Mackenzie and other relatives with Georgia connections. Including Mary Muriel Mackenzie of Glen Innes and Port Macquarie ties.
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Cooyong
Barney-street
Armidale
Hessle Tenwick Atkinson
Reginald Atkinson
Chiyra
Dr Johnstone
New England
Qasistany
Johnstone
Kicoy
Hilleroye
Woltomombi
Atkinson
Wimter
Mes
A. Mitchell
Messrs
W. S. Johnstone
Sydney
Joe G. Johnstone
PG. Johnstone
Glen Innes
Minnon
Reeve McKie ‘iGuyra
Mary Muriel Mackenzi
Felid
Ho S. Mackensie
Glen
Ihiel
Guyra
21st Birthday Party for Miss Comino
The party at Miss Comino’s parents’ home on Bradley Street featured pink and blue decorations and a white birthday cake with a golden key. Guests danced and played games while Mr. Hansen Beesley, the chairman, congratulated Miss Comino on coming of age and extended birthday wishes to her brother, Peter Comino.
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Comino
A. Comino
Bradleyestreet
Hansen Beesley
Mss Comlne van
Exke
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Che Guyra Argus
Jlaving
Mr. T. Phelan
Gratton
Mr.rand
Gilts
Ape
Mc K. Bennet
M. McMillan
L. Wheaton
Andl
FL Geniers
Oliern~ Street
Miss Thélen Comino
Bradley Tects
Tiverell
Irene
R. Fraser
Newensite
Gordon Woodward
Malpas Street
Rey. Campbell
Tenterden-street
Vaterie Waskitt
Crystalbrook Road
Norman Cameron
Jock
Mae
Tyowoomba
M. Davis
Guyra Central School
Ballina
Missy Reevi Appleton
Pymble
Juven
Mrs. L. Wheaton
Ryanda Street
Nancy Dean
Sydney ‘Technical College
Crystalbrook
NB Jackson
Bradley Street
A Shanahan
Hightning Ridge
T. Kily
Hart ’Donnell
Melva
Nambu
Harley Hyson
Guyin
and Fo Tyson
Mrs
Wilson
Ryonda-street
W. Cann
Boguahilia
Cann
Cenre
Helen
Little
Lacken
Halidayn
T. Teue
J. Lang
Newmantle
G. Mitchell
Oleon
Presbyterian Church
Betty
WD. Cameron
East. Gowrie
Frederick Sedgman
Bundaberg
GPS
Reunion Club
Guyra G.P.S
Oddfellows' Hall
Mr. H. J. Sanders
R. B. Atkinson
Mary Muriel Mackenzie
Miss Comino
Emen
Aber
H. Beesley
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