FLECTORS Greet Dec 2 Polls With Hopeful Unity
In Guyra Shire a cautious optimism prevails about December 2 elections. Councillors Youman and Wheaton are praised for service, while Mr F C Parsons stands for A seat amid contest from local candidates. B riding features Drs W C and W Stanley against E M Mulligan and H H Neilson as campaign intensifies. The article notes the community’s reliance on council work, the unpaid duties of councillors, and the ongoing debate over local government’s value and costs to ratepayers.
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Guyra
W. Youman
Co. E. Wheaton
F. C. Parsons
Tingha
War time personals from Guyra district list many leaves and visits
Holiday makers and service personnel are named with leave dates and locations. RAAF and ALF members, including Claude Johnson and Duncan Sackley, visit homes in Ollera Street and Guyra while others travel to Bentom Linngothlin Tamworth and Glen Innes. The piece notes engagements, hospital stays, and a death at Armidale hospital, finishing with the engagement of Amy Brown to Eddie Cockburn.
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Lac Claude Johnson
RAA
Daewin
Ollernstret
Seenee
Duncan Sackley
RAAF
Guyrt
New South Wales Bank
Amy
M. Brown
Local council hailed for funding roads and services
The article argues that paying 20 pounds yearly for a century enables construction of a mile of road, stressing that good roads and municipal services rely on pooled resources and public support for civic leadership. It urges residents to stop carping and back their local government.
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Potato contracts grower signings rise in Queensland
Growers push potato contracts with 155 new signatories covering 1592 acres and 265 former growers for 5181 acres, total 420 signatories for 6713 acres, up 3208 acres. Deliveries drop to zero after 38 bags last week. Loading reports: Guyra 136 bags, Glen Innes 125 bags, Tamworth 87 bags. Seed potatoes despatched from Guyra in May and June supply New England Regional Control.
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T. L. Caddy
Guyra
Glen
Tamsworth
Queensland
New England
Bush Fire at Jeogla Threatens Homestead and Copper Rocks
A fierce bush fire swept the Jeogla area threatening the Me Wrivell homestead and Copper Rocks. Local volunteers and Dumaresq Shire brigade battled the blaze along the Styx River, with roofs removed and firefighting efforts focused on preventing spread to nearby trees and structures as temperatures rose across the Tamworth district.
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J. Wrivell
Rowly
Yyelonids
Simoke
Joagla
Fpinelli
Styx
Dumaresq
MG. I
de Ve
Slader
Ariedale
Slade
Sinit
Sie
Mosers
Frigell
Areny Gray
Lex McRae
Decoration for Squadron Leader Small in World War II
Mrs. GW Small of Pek Street received word that her husband Squadron Leader Small has been mentioned for a decoration after three years overseas. The citation praises his courage in pressing attacks over Italy and Southern France and notes his personal destruction of multiple enemy vehicles and at least three enemy aircraft. He is presumed to be serving in France.
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GW. Small
Pek Mtreet
Small
Italy
France
Queensland Seed Yields Reported From Guyra Crops
Reports from Queensland indicate heavy crops grown with Guyra seed have produced satisfactory results across all aspects.
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Queensland
Stableford Competition Remains Close At Worvesday Event
The Stableford contest at Worvesday Course featured scattered results with Cameron and Archibald high in early rounds. Final standings showed Archibald winning the trophy for the donor, while Mrs Newton led the week with 37 points and Newton earned overall top honors in the ladies' section.
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OYS
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Sydney
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Wee
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Pearson
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