Precedence For Post-War Work
A historical survey of major post-war projects highlighting the Central Railway Station and Harbour Bridge as landmarks of public works. It notes opposition, economic impact, and the push toward unification of railway gauges as a key future task to boost efficiency and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. O'Sullivan
Central Railway
Redfern
Legion
Central Station
Hume and
Burrinjuck
Poverty Point
Personal notices and service family updates from Guyra
Readers learn of leave and visiting relatives among local service personnel. updates include Mrs Ray Pearson and Stan Pearson of South Guyra on leave from Darwin, Bert Hayden in Bradjey street, and Nurse Mary Battaglini holidaying in Guyra with medical notes on Miss Ima Roberts and Joan Carroll’s visits. Local obituaries and illness notes accompany notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Pearson
Stan) Pearson
South Guyra
Darwin
Gnr
Bert Hayden
Brad- Jey-atreet
Ima Roberts
Armidale
New England Hospital
Johnson
Ryanda Street
Terry Johnson
Waratah
Joe Atkins
Wandsworth
Atkins
Alf
Milne Bay
Jence
K. Parker
Ryanda-street
Jack Smith
RAAF
Jack
Guyra
Jaeons
Brisbane
Jean Parry
Beryl ,Parry
Clayfield
Campbell
New Farm
A. A. Kirk
Crystalbrookroad
Goulburn
Len Kirk
Kenmore
Len
McCain
Meade-street
Glen Innes
Jack McCanna
George McCanna
Ollera Street
Liangotntin Street
E. Cullen
Islands
Cullen
Australia
Jack Turner
Barney Turner
Burwood
D. Whan
The
RAM
Ben Lomond
Sgt
Whan
Kx Ow
Joan Hayden
Glen Innes Exchange
Mrs. J. Hayden
Opal-street
Australia Faces Huge Costs for Rail Unification Plan
The report notes that unifying railways will cost about £77,000,000, while funding for building schools hospitals and housing for returned soldiers will be delayed due to shortages of money, personnel, and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Cause Aided Votes From CW Branch Meeting
The Country Women's Association branch voted funds at Saturday’s meeting with £5 5s to the Red Cross Society £3 3s to the Women's Voluntary Services and £1 1s to the Travellers' Aid Society. Mim. L. MrsMoth was chosen as a delegate replacement for the conference at Cratla on October 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyr
Countrywomen's Association
Red Cross Society
Women
Travellers’ Aid Society
Cratla
Mim. L. MrsMoth
Y. W. Youman
J. F. Parsons
Tingha Weddings And Local Notices In Brief
A wedding was held at the Methodist Church in Tingha with Mixa Elsie Sheppherd marrying Ronald Gordon Beckhouse. The reception followed at the bride's home. Also noted are military leaves and visitors, a Tingha Football Club meeting donating items to the Cottage Hospital, and blazers being purchased for first grade players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Mixa Elsie Sheppherd
Racecourse Road
Tingha
Ronald Gordon Beckhouse
Millie Sheppherd
Dorothy Sheppherd
Albert Sheppherd
Tingha Cottage Hospital
Blazers
Charles Willis
L. C. Willis
Bundarra Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harley
Manly
Laye
D. E. Sutherland
Ollera-street
Tima Roberts
Bradley Street
Sydney
W. Hennessy
John
Hennessy
Municipal and
Ron Shaw
Ryde
Ween
W.V.S
Tom David
Son
W. F. Mills
Jack Mulligan
George Parry
Colin Mitchell
Spr
R. G. Moore
Cpl
Ken Martin
J. R. Carroll
Joan Carroll
Ashfield
Miss Carroll
Margaret
Nancy McAlister
Association of
Local Government Clerks
Miss McAlister
Mainya
T Galvin
J. E. Galvin
Meadow Flat
Bathurst
Pte
Galvin
Clareton Private Hospital
D. A. Jackson
Highfield
Guyra Ee
Allan Pearson
Mary Battaglini
Glen Innes District Hospital
Sen Ree
J. Wells
J. Jones
F. Cullen
Clifford
Mr. Cullen
Gmv
Dick Davidson
J. Davidson
Alva
Llangothlin
Sgt. L. Butler
Frank Williams
Tarakan
E. Willams
H. H. Nielsen
Nielsen
Country
W. G. Bennett
Charles Wright
E. EB. Wright
Brockley Road
J. Williams
Rosejthom
Black Mountain
All Fund
S. Smith
Europe
Beckhouse- Sheppherd
J. Symes
Eulalie Young
A.C.W
Elaine O'Halloran
O'Halloran
Sapphire-street
Sheppherd
S. Franks
Beesley
H. Beesley
Guyaa
Boz
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