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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1934
Page
2
A district P and C meeting at Spend school discussed removing trees from the playing area and called for tenders. Plans include erecting a garden near the young line and gate, with timber provided by Austlen, plus urgent gravel for the front.
The Inverell Jockey Club announces the September meeting with multiple handicap races. Events include opening and maiden handicaps over four to seven furlongs, a November maiden, a Septembers Handicap of two sovereigns, and a new news special welter handicap with prizes and distances ranging from four to seven furlongs.
A garbled racing program lists races including a 21K event at Tinirell Station, a 10 furlong sprint, a 6 furlongs race, and a Flying Welter Handicap. It references prize money, starting times such as 9:25 pm, and mentions penalties, weights, and owner traveling fees. The text is jumbled but signals multiple handicap events and prize structures from Invered Sires Produce Stakes context.
The Vinelntyre Shire Council reports on unemployment relief spending and road works. It notes tenders for a new shire building, culvert work at Swan Vale, and ongoing emergency expenditure. Details mention rates collected, projected costs, and planned road maintenance with several named officials present.
Drainage and gravelling near Runer's Hill Causeway secured dredge, roads between Glenfinesrom and Plemmore graded, and maintenance carried out. Expenditure of White's crossing £18 approved, highway works authorized. Correspondence includes hospital fund donation request and reserve issues. Council discusses tenders for culverts and a new building, with Madigan’s cost-cutting plan and clerk caution.
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