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Guyra Argus

Location

Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 04, 1951

Page

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Guyra Women's Hockey Team Competes At Tamworth Carnival

Guyra women travelled to Tamworth for a hockey carnival facing teams from Sydney Newcastle and Coff's Harbour. Newcastle defeated Guyra 1 nil with Elsie Johnson impressing, while Sydney beat Guyra 6 nil. Guyra defeated Coff's Harbour with goals by Betty Starr and Noleen Mather. Valma Hayden Laurel Campbell and others were noted for strong performances. Tenterfield will visit Guyra on Sunday.

Guyra Tamworth Sydney Newcastle Coff Harbour Elsie Johnson Noleen Mather Shirley Parry Valme Hayden Laurel Campbell Elaine Campbell Bery Cameron Betty Starr Grand Pockey Valma Hayden Laure Campbell Tenterfield E. Johnson L. Campbell M. Lee R. Williams Starr V. Hayden E. Campbell N. Mather B. Cameron P. O'Donnell S. Parry V. Bean C. Drew Lyes

Glen Innes Wins Narrow White Pennants clash at home

Guyra traveled to Glen Innes for a White Pennants match. Glen Innes edged Guyra late to win 99 to 71 after a tight start and a decisive finish. Arthur Pryor's side was the sole Guyra victory with 25 16. Wal Davidson's team led early but slipped back as Glen Innes surged in the final heads. Final line Glen Innes 99 Guyra 71.

Guyra Glen Innes Bill Watson Guyre Arthur Pryor Stewart T. Froome A Pryor Arthur Wal Davidson L Wheaton J. Little P. Roberts Bert Archibald CW ‘Brodie J. Mulligan W. Cullaga John Whiteford O Moore K. Parsons R. Conn Jack

Anglo-Iranian executive eyes £30 million Australian refinery

A senior Anglo-Iranian Oil Company executive arrived in Sydney on Monday to assess plans for a £30 million oil refinery in Australia. He stated construction could begin soon if negotiations prove satisfactory.

Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Sydney Australia

District Cricket Nation Competition fixtures list

The schedule shows matches across October and November with pairings like Llangothlin versus Glenore and Bald Blair versus Falconer on October 13. Games are hosted at the home ground of the first listed team with successive rounds through November 10.

Llangothlin Glenore Ben Lomond Falconer Ollera Bald Blair

Guyra and Tenterden Rifle Clubs Meet in Tough Wind

The Guyra and Tenterden rifle clubs held a friendly match at 600 and 500 yards with seven shots to count. Guyra won 398 to 378 as W. Greene led with 65 and L Beesley 35 at 600. The day featured strong winds and added a monthly club meeting decision to hold shoots on the last Sunday and meetings on the first Monday each month.

Tenterden Guyra Atrong W. Greene L Beesley J. Greene H. Rumming H. Steele L. Beesley D. Beesley B. Vickery J. Thrift

Parting Of Ways For Tamworth On Electricity

Mr J F Brain chairman of the New South Wales Electricity Authority told Tamworth Rotary the city must expand its power supply. A new coal powered station would be built near Gunnedah with water from Namoi Dam at a cost of 8.06 to 10.99 million pounds and an initial 3.006 million pounds. The plan aims to extend coverage to surrounding towns and farmers, not to connect to a statewide grid.

Contel Tamworth J. F. Brain New South Wales Electricity Authority Rotary Club Gunnedahan Namoi Benope Respi Gui

North End Cricket Club Hosts Bald Blair Dance

The North End Cricket Club held a Thursday evening dance at Bald Blair. Reeves's Orchestra provided music and Mr R Williamtor served as master of ceremonies. A spot waltz was won by B Bryant and Mrs J McDonald amid a foggy note about dance proceeds and equipment issues.

North End Cricket Club Bald Blair Reeves R. Williamtor M.C Atr B. Bryant J McDonald Sted’ Swill Obe

Advocacy for External University Studies in New South Wales

In the NSW Legislative Assembly Mr. Hughes argues for external university studies to widen access to higher education. He cites financial barriers, notes that Queensland already offers external courses, and urges a robust program with preserved standards and funding.

Hughes Legislative Assembly Bissatl New South Wales Lunda Hoghes Oueensland Landau Hon Hushes University of Sydney N.E.U. College New England University College Feather Emerof Tir University

Freight rate rise on stud stock sparks protest

The Armidale branch of the Northern SSW Farmers Union will protest freight rate increases on stud stock to the Government. Principal speaker Mr R I Perrott argued the higher rates hinder distribution of quality stock and hurt primary producers and the community. The group voted to forward their protest via District Council officials and MLA Davis Hughes, while noting a proposed wool loading change could affect unloading efficiency and carrier costs. The branch postponed concrete action to a later meeting.

Armidale S.S.W. Farmers’ Union R. I. Perrott Perrott Farmers’ Union Davis Hughes M.L.A al Perrott Railways Department Hedlam

Greyhounds Saturday Armidale Maiden Stakes Field

Greyhounds to run Saturday at Armidale in the Maiden Stakes over 319 yards with entrants including Mr Swing Genoak Mr Bel don Poh Court Beautiful Lat and Special Cogace. Also listed are Club Stakes 425 yards Just Rejoice Tune Havoc Monielle Lees Miss Piper and more in various divisions.

Swing Genoak Beldon Just Rejoice Tune Havoc Monielle Lees Miss Piper Neoprene

University external studies plan faces Senate rejection

A Sydney University debate reveals the Senate rejected a proposed external studies system as underfunded. The speaker warns that without government finance the scheme and the university could suffer, and urges that New England University College or broader funding be pursued to avoid collapse.

Senate of University of Sydney New England University College

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