Ben Lomond Hardware Store Fire Sparks Rescue Effort
Fire at Ben Lomond hardware and newsagency store caused by unknown blaze in rear of amber frame building. R W Hollow alerted locals who formed bucket brigade and moved petrol drums from shed near tanks by the railway station. Dame Langley laments salvaged contents, praises residents for preventing wider damage.
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West Street
Ben’ Lomond
R. W. Hollow
D. W. Langley
Langley
Avide & Tank
Ben Lomond
Bucket Brigade
Armidale Catholic Centenary Celebrations Planned
Arrangements are well in hand for the Armidale parish centenary celebrations on Sunday and Monday, October 25 and 26. The event marks Father Timothy McCarthy becoming the first parish priest in 1853. Special trains, buses, and transport from multiple towns will bring crowds, with each parish represented in the Eucharistic Procession by banners, students, and parishioners. The Catholic Colleges in the diocese are sending student representatives in college uniforms from distant towns.
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Armidale
Timothy McCarthy
Arndale
New England
Glen Innes
Werris Creek
Christi Brothers
St. Tamworth
St. Mary's
Glen Tanes
New Guyra Women Open Photo and Flower Shop
Two young women Lydia Tierney and Irene Budzinska opened a phola and flower shop in Guyra on a former Modern Electric site. They renovated the interior, stock fresh flowers twice weekly, and offer flash photographs for dances and parties while building a growing client base.
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Guyra
Modern Electric
Iucoola Street
Lydia Tierney
Goya
Irene Budzitska
Tiernay
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Cafr Ete
Tel ES Oas
LYES
the Blue Cafe
BEN Lomond Store
Cutted
Vene Smith
Horrockses
Guyra Dry Cleaners
Graziers
Phenzeen
PLUS
Phenix Powder
Lee's
Green Seal
Guyra Women
Burgess
Bradley Street
E. T. Reeves and
K. Qehlers
Valgo
Guyra Photo and Flow
Argus Oflice
Ft’s
Westinghouse
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