Moree Town Life and Amenities in the Wetec Plains Era
A visiting stranger to Moree notes broad shaded streets, ample land, and a calm traffic regime with horse transport and slow motor speeds. The Memorial Hall, Soldiers' Club, and proposed expansion aim to keep youths off the streets, while the electric plant, water supply, and new franchise bolster town services. Nearby baths and medical springs attract visitors, with municipal oversight and affordable rates enhancing local hospitality.
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Wetec
Moree
Berlei Corsetry Expert Planned In Sydney Visit
Berles House in Sydney sends a corsetiere consultant to our Corset Department from May 8 for private free interviews. BERLE made for every figure type. discuss fitting and options with a specialist and receive expert guidance with no obligation to purchase.
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BERLE
Berles House
Sydney
Manilla Weather Brings Hope for Stock in District
Rain totals near 80 points ease drought fears and boost prospects for Wheat farmers and stockmen across Manilla and surrounding districts. Pastures remain short with scarce grass while stockfeed costs bite, yet cooler, wetter conditions offer some relief and promise better forage quality as winter approaches.
United Tobacco Growers Conference in New South Wales and Victoria
Mr H Baker of Manilla attended the conference representing northern New South Wales as growers unite under a central motion list. The meeting endorsed affiliating associations, sharing regulations, and seeking government action to reduce duties while funding a unifying secretariat to cover expenses.
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Bekin United Conference
Nubers
H. Baker
Manilla
N.S.W
CommonWealth
New South Wales
Victoria
Tolemens
South Wales
Wf Parkes
Hoeves
Manila Rural School notes and figures in brief
The fragment mentions Manila Rural School and a summed amount of 8,780 pounds or pounds equivalent. No clear events or names beyond the school and the figure appear in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Cantryetar
Sintney
Anzac Ball Shines in Manilla Social Season
The 1926 Anzac Ball in Manilla drew 125 couples from Tamworth Gunnedah Barabra Somerton Attonga and others. The hall blue bird décor music by the Gunnedah orchestra and attentive volunteers created a bright evening praised for its grand stage timely decorations and generous supper staff. the organisers earned wide admiration for a successful, well attended event contributing to returning soldiers welfare.
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Tamworth
Gunnedah
Barraba
Somerton
Attonga
Gunnedal
Gianedah Orehestrra
Orelestra
Manilla
Dramatic Day Promises Local Theater Oddities
Maurice Gerald presents a Monday May 4 production by Janetie Company featuring East Lynne star Maurice Gerald and Henry Wools. The show includes a tableau of Willie angels in Violet light, with metropolitan artists from Melbourne participating.
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Mawrice Gerald
Janetie
Voxel
Liréet
Melbourne
Seti
Municipal Council Notes Regular Tay Meeting Proceedings
The Tay municipal council held a regular meeting on Tuesday night with Aldermen Wearne Verens Kennedy Hayward Morris absent. Major items included pruning prickly pear, street stall permit for Methodist Church, transfer of property, filing cabinet needs, and school alterations plans.
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Tay
Wearne
Alds
Verens
Kennedy
Hayward
Morris
Vollumixaon
Methodist Church Indies
Smiles
Manilla Wins Prizes At Moree Rifle Meeting
Two Manilla Rifle Club members A Geddes and A R McLeod attended the Moree Rifle Club prize meeting at Moree. McLeod won A grade 500 yard prize with 37 of 40, Geddes took two B grade prizes and fourth in another, plus a 600 yard win with 34. Geddes claimed the B aggregate with 67, earning a total £5 5s 0d for the day. The event featured hospitable hosting by Mr A S Spencer and a banquet jointly run by the Moree Returned Soldiers League and Rifle Club.
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Manilla Rifle Club
Messrs
A. Geddes
A. R. McLeod
Moree
Geddes
A. 8. Spencer
Moree Returned Soldiers’ League
Moree Rifle Club
Rural School Founder Visits Moree for NSW Initiative
Mr Tell Ded B A founder of the Rural School system plans to establish a Rural school in Moree this year. Mr Tellis says the project will proceed in New South Wales with arrangements underway on Tuesday.
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Tell Ded
Moree
Tellis
Nsw
Council delays on Tamworth electric light scheme report
The Mayor announced Tuesday night that the draft electric light scheme report was sent back to Tamworth for a vow clause. The recommendation came from Council consulting enquerr Mr Franks. The council aims to avoid mistakes and keep good relations with neighboring councils.
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Tamworth
Franks
Large sheep sale at Manilla tomorrow by W D Byrnes
One of the largest sheep sales in Manilla is scheduled for tomorrow May 1 by Mr W D Byrnes. About 13 000 mixed store sheep will be yarded with a drafted class expected to attract many buyers from the district. The sale starts at 2 o clock sharp with most sheep offered without reserve.
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Jan
W. Hayes
Manilla
W. d. Byrnes
Dangerous Street Trees Threaten Passersby
At a Municipal Council meeting Ald Veness urged pruning of top heavy street trees after a gale. Last Saturday a tree near the Imperial Hotel toppled narrowly missing a vehicle and horse. a ton of weight had just moved when it fell. Veness proposed supervised works to attend all street trees.
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Imperial Hotel
Ald Veness
Leaving Manilla After 14 Years of Business
Manilla jeweller and outfitting firm changes hands as H J Roberts of Walcha takes over from Aule Mis Dearie. The sale, effected on a Tuesday, will see possession in about two weeks. Mr Roberts is known in Manilla from prior visits and golf connections. Peares, long a public figure here, served as bandmaster and aided town institutions through wartime and with the local orchestra.
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Manilla
Itis
H. J. Roberts
Walcha
Roberts
Waleria Golf
Mania
Peares
Yeats
Local Water Complaint Fades Into Street Helpline
In a brief report AW Kennedy noted Ald Veness avoided formal complaints about water in Arthur Street. He said the issue appeared to flow through a neighboring property and form a small creek affecting health. The Maxov pledged action to address the problem.
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Ier
AW Kennedy
Ald Veness
Arthur Street
Mancerans
Maxov
Pretty April wedding at Trinity Church Manilla
Hilda Lennon and Harry Pattheon were married at Lenn on Pattheon Moly Trinity Church Manilla on April 10 in a decorated church. Rev Harris officiated and Mrs Gardner played the wedding march. The bride wore ivory crepe de chine with radium lace and carried a floral bouquet. The reception followed at Arcadia and the couple departed for Tamworth and Armidale for their honeymoon.
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Moly Trinity Church
Manilla
Hilda
Sud Bre
Chas Lennon
Albro Farm
Harry
J. Patthson
Boggabri
R. A. Harris
Jamey Gardner
Ruby Lendon
Mebiamess Atti
Arcadia
The Ten Commandments Heads to Mechanic Institute Screens
The Mechanics' Institute picture committee announces the world’s greatest film epic The Ten Commandments, a Paramount and Cecil B De Mille production opening for a three night run at Mechanic Pictures, Tuesday through Thursday next week. The film is praised as lavish, thrilling, and magnificently staged, drawing wide acclaim wherever shown.
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Mechanics’ Institute
Paramountan
Mechanion’ Pictures
Ten Commendaents
Mechanics’ Picture Committee
Exclusive fashion feature on Australian corsetry gains expert consultant
A Sydney corsetiere consultant Inaac Borlei House will visit Manila from May 1 to May 8 to showcase Berlei corsets bras and related figure shaping aids. Mensen Stoddart's Ltd secured the service to promote locally made Australian undergarments for Australian women.
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Mensen Stoddart's Ltd
Inaac
Sydney
Australia
Berlei Vorsetoire
Manilla
Mesars Stoddart’s Ltd
Park for Lease Offer At Municipal Council Meeting
The Municipal Council advertises nine parks for lease for eight months. Events include a sheep sale by Mr. T. O'Brien on Saturday May 22 in local yards and a Mother sheep sale by Wilshire Co on Saturday May 15. Mandown Shire Council is calling tenders for forms and contracts.
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East Lynne
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