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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1942
Page
3
The piece argues that Libya and Britain show Australia must strengthen its own defence with greater military manpower and armaments, implying reliance on America is insufficient. It condemns leaders prioritizing industry over training and urges readiness to aid allies while forcefully preparing for potential invasions.
Local society notes report Mrs Lance Allen holidaying with McKenzies in Hannes Public deaths include Rev J B Rentoul and Miss Jessi Campbell Premiership milestone celebrated as Mr Forgan Smith marks ten years as Queensland Premier Birth of a child to Mr and Mrs W C Grand ler of Bingara noted Various military and public service updates mention Lieut Cutts and Air Gunner Ferrell with connections to Yallard Shire and Dombar region Plus community events at Hallam home and references to local residents and honours
Inverell mourns the death of Mr Robert Charles Coote aged 63 after a short illness. A farmer from Eoloona, he was born near Gum Flat to Mr and Mrs Edward Coote and married Eva Grace Ford of Delungra, who survives with one daughter and two sons Reginald and Edward George. Surviving sisters and brothers are listed, and a large Delungra Church of England gathering paid tribute at a funeral in Delungra, noting his 20 years as a church warden. The death occurred on Monday.
Fragmented local items mention rain reports, coupons, and wartime nets led by Mrs. Blake. Notes include a Normandy era home-front effort at Butler Hall with a musical event evening and a Children’s Scheme upcoming under Jack Lametaine, with admission details.
Report of last night’s Municipal Council session notes heavy public attendance and insufficient space in the public gallery. Citizens demand better accommodations while debate centers on council actions and potential election implications.
The fragmented note discusses a ban on was matches with unclear wording and stray phrases. It appears to mention planning or reaction but lacks concrete details or dates.
At the conclusion of the meeting of the High School Parent-Teacher group Miss J Lind, Domestic Science Mistress, will deliver a talk titled Rational menus for Cabinet and Kitchen. All who assisted or are welcome to attend.
The notice records the death of Mrs. Amysebella Doak aged 62 following illness. It notes her late husband Ate Tevurtia, their marriage, earlier life in Anmidatec and Avinisuie, and her survivor relatives. The obituary mentions services and burial arrangements at a local church.
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Inverell Council moved to terminate and suspend Health Inspector Mrs H P Wallace amid debate on attendance and conduct. Ald. Squires urged dismissal while Mayor blocked part of the motion. Ald. O’Connor backed Wallace’s removal, citing alleged abuses and misconduct affecting ratepayers and public welfare.
The Unverel Methodist Church hosted a United Intercessory Service during the quarterly reunion conference. Speakers urged faith in God and public safety while local officials faced sharp questions about council actions and a Byron Street building issue affecting up to 200 people.
Advice from MLA Mr Roy Hefereen indicates the Government will provide £2203 to Die met Hospital to settle all outstanding accounts to the end of May. A grant for June payments will follow once June commitments are clear.
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