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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1952
Page
4
The article argues the prolonged Korea conflict and bombing on Manchurian borders push toward a negotiated peace or forced settlement by greater arms. It claims communist world domination plans involve infiltrating unions in Australia and hindering strategic industries, signaling broader tensions ahead.
At a Warialda meeting the board weighed keeping the outdoor staff overseer versus outsourcing repairs. Directors argued the overseer’s broad knowledge and cost savings justify continued leadership, while opponents warned against reliance on one person and emphasized maintenance efficiency. Stock Inspector and others pressed for input but were denied. The committee approved a motion by McMaster and Timmins to continue the overseer role with cost considerations remaining central.
The Inverell district hosts a range of updates as Mr Crossley joins the staff and Mrs Whitmore welcomes a baby son. Residents attend meetings and visits include Mrs Stevenson and Thelma Swventone stepping in for Librarian duties amid town events and health officer duties.
A fragment suggests Benjamin Britten’s opera was chosen for a coronation program, praised as irresistible and capable of drawing audiences in many countries. The note mentions a publication lineup and a Wednesday airing, with references to performers and friends in the field.
INL has raised about £1150 for flood victims in New South Wales via Radio ZNZ. A studio manager said donations reached £1000 cash with more expected, and a system between ZNZ and 2GL would direct funds to Hood victims. The meeting at Delungra discussed weighbridge delays and elevator speed to aid silo and bulkhead wheat weighing.
Delegates at a recent conference debated reopening the case as Torerell Arunel Way and others pressed for action. The record shows confusion over water system issues and price increases tied to coal and heating costs with mentions of hot water systems returning to supply.
North West County Council receives advice from Electricity Board on extending supply to Boggarilla and Texas. Officials outline surveys for Moree and surrounding areas, with committees coordinating government cassette details and future farm survey plans. Street fighting charges mentioned.
A Warialda Bar Hotel incident involved a man named James Lynch and a fight leading to alleged malicious wounding and assault. The case, with Kent Edward Flienn of Lismore charged, was remanded for legal proceedings and details describe injuries and arrest context.
Inverell resident Mrs E Baan, of Evans Street, marks her long life journey from Waverley to Inverell via Cobb and Co coach and the railway era. She recalls pivotal moments, the rise of the region, and reflections on loved ones, including her second husband Chetlen Kean, the Inverell radio manufacturer who died years ago.
Mail routes between Inverell and Copeton are altered with new schedules via Auburn Vale and Howell. The Auburn Vale service leaves Inverell on Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings reaching Copeton by 11 am and returning by 6 pm. The Howell route operates on Tuesday Thursday Saturday with sequential arrivals and departures through Inverell Copeton Howell and Stanborough offices. The changes aim to improve mail deliveries and allow a later posting time while preserving outbound connections at Inverell for outwards dispatches.
Mr. Makin, chairman of the Inverell PP Board, defends the board against C W Mason’s attack. He notes the board’s need to hire external legal help for rabbit prosecutions and disputes Mason’s claims that cases are routinely cleaned up before court. He highlights railway infestation concerns and criticizes Mason’s comments on landowners, cooperation, and the board’s handling of destruction efforts.
A minor collision occurred at Byron Street at 7 pm Saturday. A car driven by Mr. J Money of Cherry Street Barrac, and another vehicle driven by Mr. Edward Marchant of Inverell were involved with no injuries reported and minimal damage.
The board grappled with timing after rabbit inspectors reports and a motion to dismiss their staff. Dr McMaster opposed delaying decisions to July and urged decisive action. Open discussion followed on proper reporting and the inspectors’ duties before final board actions were taken.
North West County Council at its meeting approved borrowing 15000 pounds to fund a centre at Inverell for the western high tension system serving Warialda Bingora and Delungra. About 28500 pounds will fund district engineer staff and equipment while 3000 pounds may cover another head. The council also proposes cutting service charges by 3 percent and extending public notices for private churches. A new motor mechanic is to be appointed and legal action against doubtful debtors ordered.
A monthly stock sale will be held at the municipal saleyards Friday at 1 40 pm sharp. The lot includes 300 fat cattle with 50 prime heavy bullocks and 100 store cattle. There are 33 steers 24 to 28 year Herefords and Durhams, 14 cows with calves, plus Tila worra bulls up to 15 66 months. Murray and Gather are the auctioneers.
A chilly wind is expected today with temperatures dropping after recent highs. Forecasters warn of a drop in daytime highs and lingering cool factors into tonight and tomorrow.
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