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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 18, 1936
Page
9
Inverell Municipal Council accepted an engineer J J W Gray report detailing a comprehensive survey of circumferential and radial roads for the new year. The council adopted the report and praised Gray for the thorough survey of the town's main thoroughfares.
Mr Gray presents an engineering view on town needs with focus on drainage to handle heavy storms, cost of piping, and unsafe causeways near recreation areas. Roads will form radial and circumferential networks, with bitumen surfacing planned. bridges, parks, and tennis courts require maintenance and upgrades, while reticulation extensions and water supply plans proceed.
Yesterday's sale at Messrs Pitt Son and Bauder saw mixed stock with lambs and ewes in medium quality and several lots sold at lower prices. Prices for woolly sheep varied, with some bids firm on heavier weights while cheaper lines moved quickly.
Saturday event at Hib Ue featured a three part pageant with judges selecting top outfits and awards including Betty White best paper costume Dorothhy Tonkin best dressed Ross Laylor best creased girl Barbara Pisk OK original costume Joyce Walsh most comical pair Xiphne White Ken Tonkin most comical couple and several under school age honors among participants. judges praised the capable panel and extended exhibition by local families.
A crowded event at Tir Artie Breke featured a Christmas tree sale and short play performances. Attendees noted the festive turnout with many families purchasing trees and sharing holiday cheer amid local community efforts.
Local notes and fragmented names from Fraser's Creek Hoy entry listing individuals, dates, and places in a dense OCR fragment. The text includes scattered mentions of events, people, and places with no coherent narrative or clear outcome.
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