Urban Possibilities for Guyra Shire Council
The Guyra Shire Council rejected a plan for a fourth riding to cover Guyra town but allowed a town improvement committee to study and propose projects. The piece argues the town needs a reticulated water system and outlines potential reforms from a properly constituted committee to advance streets, footpaths, parks, and beautification despite wartime constraints. It notes war end timing and postwar material shortages impacting surveys and implementation.
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Guyra
Tingha
Personal notices from Guyra and district leave list
Local residents and service personnel are reported on leave visits and travels. Many names appear with places such as Sydney Armidale Ben Lomond Guyra and Newcastle accompanying notes on holidays health trips and family visits. A town improvement discussion follows urging residents to support advisory action.
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Guyra
U.c.v
DWACs Are They To Go In Wartime Debate
In Guyra a local LWAC reply prompts discussions on whether DWACs may be disbanded after the war. MP Abbott says government likely to keep committees while the National Security Act operates. WOASP director Shand seeks pea and bean harvest labor arrangements in Port Macquarie district and notes pay and lodging terms.
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Guyra Lwa
WL PL Abbott
M.H.R
Dw.ac Ys
W. Sully
Commerce
Salvation Army Self Denial Appeal Starts With Street Stall
The Salvation Army launches its annual self denial appeal to fund philanthropic work. At Guyra a street stall will be held on the last day of the month to solicit donations and gifts for the effort.
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Salvation Army
Guyra
Army
Pending Post Office appointment Neil Bates to fill role
Miss Laura Adamson and her father Mr G Adamson of Prisk Street depart for Newcastle to stay with Mrs G Adamson in Newcastle. John Beesley AT C member and youngest son of Mr and Mrs H Beesley of Llangothlin Street leaves for Sydney tomorrow night for medical examination. His brother Cliff of the ALF also leaves for Sydney for medical treatment.
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Mr. D. McCreary
Ollera Street
Sydney
Munday
E. L. Morris
Neil Bates
Laura Adamson
G. Adamson
Priskstreet
Newcastle
John Beesley
At.c
H. Beesley
Llangothlin-street
Cliff
ALF
Deithe Wat
Tlalaip
Fence Fire Damages Case Heard in Guyra Court
In Guyra Small Debts Court, J A Newby sued David J L Moore for 6 pounds 4 shillings 3 pence over fencing damaged by a July fire on the Guyra Backwater Estate. Witness James Bennett testified Moore dropped a lighted match near the plaintiff’s property. magistrate Mr F T Scrogpe found for the plaintiff.
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David J. L. Moore
F. T. Scrogpe P.M
Small Debts Court
Guyra
J. A. Newby
A. E. Gentle
Weaver, Gentle and Harrison
Defendan Moore
Bil. Jq. A. Biddulph
T.S.A
James Bennett
Mr. Bennett
Australian airman in England writes home of leave joy
Stt Pilot Boyd Burgess, stationed in England, sends a letter to his mother Mrs H Burgess. He recalls three weeks of hospitality in Jersey City and New York during his recent American leave. Hosts from two families and several clubs expressed pleasure at meeting him. He also enjoyed a three week leave in Scotland since arriving in the United Kingdom.
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Boyd
Scotland
Old Country
Mrs Steel of Guyra Visits Sister in Sydney
Mrs Steel from Guyra travels to Sydney to see her sister who has been in indifferent health, during a brief visit.
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J. M. Peebles
The
Royal Hotel
Guyra
Brisbane
Stan, Pearson
Sydney
R.aa.f
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guyra Argus
Main Roads Department
Shoppite
J. J. Bell
Elmsleigh
Bruce Jones
Liangobhlin Street
Ted Bush
Stoke Farm
Ben Lomond
Doug Clarke
Armidale Road
Miss Hope Little
Tenterdenstreet
Tenterfield
Pte
Keith Prisk
Mrs
R. Prisk
Prisk Street
Cpl
Mary Martin
W.A.A.A.F
Bruce Cummins
Ettie Johnson
Bradleystreet
H. Hanna
Ollera-street
J. Cutmore
Malpas-street
Dawn Barratt
Ol Malpas Street
Mr. T. Faint
South Guyra
Tamworth
Ern. Hughes
White Street
Gmr
Margaret Newby
A.w.as
Mrs. J. Newby
Oban Road
Mrs. W. Prisk
Bradley-street
Mrs. McLaughlin
Jean Pearson
A.A.M.W.S
Betty
Kyanda Street
Harold Little
Glen Innes District Hospital
Doug. Robinson
Rosewood
Norma
Benny McLeod
John Walsh
New Guinea
Jac.i A. Walsh
Mrs. E. Hodder
Yvonne
Sunnyside
Llangothlin
Mr. L. Baker
Commercial Bank
N. W. Frewin
Barraba
Pte. C. N. Dawson
P. and C. Association
R. A. Harris
Gordon Woodward
F. Parker
Armidale University College
Woodward
Parker
D.w.a.c’s
W.A.S.P.S
TD. Mo Shand
Woas PS
Alo
LW AC
Port Macquarie
Shand
Mr Shand
Youman
Wlas Tus
Tl.walc
Wo Youman
Wias.p.s
W. R. Drabsch
Mesisrs
W. Youman
J. Richardson
L. M. Nott
A .W. Williams
J. Smith
E. M. Mulligan
H. FL White
L. P. Dutton
W. C. Starr
E. M. Hutton
FL C. Parsons
H. W. J. Reeves
B. Croft
FE. Wright
Rev. E. N. McKie
England
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