Noxious Weeds Survey and Council Debate in Mandowa Shire
Mandowa Shire Council heard Noxious Weeds Inspector J Berry report on weed control progress. Bathurst Burr and Yellow Daisy were being tackled. Mintweed cleaned up in New Mexico area. emphasis on watershed based control and landowner compliance. Council President Byrnes acknowledged Berry’s service. debate continued on transfer of control to PP Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandowa
J. Berry
Bathurst Burrad
New Merxico
Borah Crossing
Mandowa Shire
BP. R. Heywood
C. J. Byrnes
Berry
Council
Home Shire Council
P.P. Board
P.p
Humen Council
Donations to Manilla Patriotic and War Fund
Funds collected include gifts from FP Heywood and A H Geddes 1, K Abberfield G U Roche 1 1, Wilshire CL, EL Tire 10, T J Costello 1, W H Wicks 10, J R Bryan 1, J W Ewart 1, A EB Bowman 1, White 4, Ik Hewker 1, R Mellrath 1, V Dowe 1 1, Mr Snéesby 1, and the TM Womens Radio Club 3. Total donors comprise individuals and organizations contributing toward the Manilla Patriotic and War Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
J. W. Ewart
Bowman
White
Hewker
R. Mellrath
V. Dowe
Mr. d) Snéesby
TM. Womens Radio 9 Club
Shire Conference Seeks Noxious Weeds Control Across Watersheds
The Shire Council moved to send a resolution to Conference for watershed noxious weeds control. Dr Heywood supported it, saying it would create a better basis to combat weeds. If allowed to spread to neighboring shires, even strict efforts by one could be nullified by floodwater.
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Heywood
Lean
Manilla Club ends night play as June tournament planned
The Committee of Manilla Club halts night games immediately and schedules a June holiday tournament for June 12. The programme will be arranged by the competition committee. A complimentary letter from Adamstown tea manager praises Adams town members for their reception. Match results include several bowling pairings with scores, and Quirindi rink wins the C N D B A Championships 21 to 20 over Gunnedah after trailing 20 to 12 with four ends remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Adamstown Tea
Adamstown
North
Hayward
Brady
Dyson
Sampson Y Windeyer
Cooke
Scott
Blair
Byrnes
Kennedy
Blanch
Coupland
Hallett
Fisher
Rowlison
Kelly
Wearne
Ayling
J. Bignell
J. Byrnes
W. J. Byrnes
Quirindi Rink
C.N.D.B.A
Gunnedah
Meteor streak lights Armidale sky near Forglen home
A large meteor burst over Armidale near Forglen at about 11:30 p m last Wednesday. Residents including D A Drummond manager O Del, described it as the largest seen, shooting sparks outward and causing the house to shake after a loud explosion. Witness Fred Mane field of the Armidale Express joined in noting the country lit for miles as the meteor crossed the sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armidale
D. A. Drummond
Forglen
O'Dell
Fred Manefield
Espress
Also Mentioned on This Page
House OF Country Folk Service
M. Park
Wood Depot
Victoria
A. H. Coote
Phone
Post Office
Jack Grady
Manilla Patriotic and Wan Fund
T. Hiscox General Carrier
Rowan Street
Coe
J “Coote
Woollens
Hawa
Ayal
Green and
Bky
M. C. Mackenzie & Sons
Sydney
York Street
Barraba, Glen Innes and
Deepwah
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