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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1941
Page
3
The Glen Innes Amateur Swimming Club plans a year focused on a team-to-swim program after last season’s success with about 0 learners. Instructors from Sydney will aid local coaches. first aid and bronge medallion instruction will resume, with juvenile carnival hoped for later while transport issues arise from petrol restrictions.
Court records reveal ongoing prosecutions connected to Tingha district with multiple defendants referenced. The document mentions hearings, legal actions, and various names and dates tied to recent judicial activity in the region.
The report covers Commonwealth bauxite reserves in New South Wales and Queensland, plans to expand aluminum production for four years, and economic measures to support wartime needs. It notes large overseas debt reduction if resources are efficiently used and outlines expenditure, donations, and January stall arrangements.
The piece recalls William G. Jumven, ABC's Federal Controller of Music, tracing how his first conducting experiences after World War I occurred in London with a firm running Queen's Hall. He describes warming up a stagnant podium, observing rehearsals, and joining a Blackpool company to train under an older conductor who dismissed his enthusiasm. The narrative highlights a clash between tradition and new talent in the conductor culture.
The Inverell branch of the Red Cross Society held a February meeting at Memorial Hall under Town Council courtesy. Mrs. E Freeman chaired as donations were acknowledged. numerous members and guests attended. A list of apologies and ongoing fund raising efforts were noted, with the event marking a busy session of local Red Cross business.
Prime Minister Curtin reports HMAS Parramatta torpedoed and sunk off convoy duty with 16 officers and ratings aboard. only 20 accounted for while the rest are missing believed killed. Canberra seeks HMAS Sydney replacement. navy strength funding debated amid broadcast ban.
Mr W Scully reports representatives have proposed actions to standardize wheat disposal, urging local committees to handle excess grain while ensuring fair returns. The plan aims to prevent waste, with excess wheat sent to the Australian Wheat Board and payments allocated to producers, amid labor constraints and ongoing stabilization efforts.
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