Manila district rain brings bumper crops and flood debris
Following heavy ice a wet spell dropped rain across the district from Saturday night into Sunday. Totals reached 210 points in places with Manilla at 105. Upper Manilla and nearby towns recorded varied amounts. Farmers welcomed the rain as wheat and oats surge, stock improves, and river levels rise causing minor flooding and debris accumulation.
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Evenig
Rai
Manilla
Upper Manilla
Tarpoly
New Mexico
Kreepit
Bakbyin
Klori
Caermirthen
Duamore
Wongo Creek
Marathon
Dar Aind
Manilla Welcomes New Baby Health Centre Opening
A Baby Health Centre was officially opened in Manilla NSW with Sister Spencer addressing a large gathering. The local CWA branch led organizing efforts alongside Mesdames Park Simpson Podmore and Dwyer, as the centre will offer free advice on mothercraft, feeding, and infant care to all mothers. The initiative aims to extend services to every town, with continued support from the CWA and local groups.
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New South Wales
Manilla
Spencer
Jourse
C.W.A
Mesdames M. Park
M. Simpson
C. Podmore
W. Dryer
C W.A
Ald. B
Sister Spencer
Australia
Sydney
Alexandria
Newtown
Wooloomooloo
Newcastle
Department of Public Health
CWA
Chamber of Commerce
Municipal Council
Vaucluse
Coultry
Fr Jy
Thy
Us.a
England
U.S.A
N.S.W
Spender
Broken
Hill
Broken Hill
Sperker
Sam
Namoi
Guono
Mos
AL Studdy
Garthecialy
Boggabri
Narrabri
Oram
Mesames M. Parl
M. Simp. Ison
W. Dwyer
Eentire
Rainy Sunday Brings Floods and Wheat Hopes in District
A Sunday morning deluge in the district caused the Manila River to flood at its highest level in years. The rain eased by afternoon and strong runoff tests the new low level bridge while August moisture should boost pasture and wheat prospects. Locals note improvement in habits and effort as a key virtue amid steady rain themes.
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Mondigy
Manila
Barraby
Manilla
Bog' Abri
Natta Ii Bowerson
Talworth Witedah
Bingara
Agricultural High School foundation stone ceremony invited
The Agricultural High School Calala Tamworth invites presence at the foundation stone setting on Saturday next August 18. Hon D H Drummond MLA Minister for Education to preside.
Golf Draw For Wednesday Matches Listed
The Wednesday golf draw features Chapman versus J N Kennedy, A Roberts against F Whitten, Rorke versus C Turner, H Roberts against Chapman, R Cadden versus J G Miller, B OConnell versus D Ogle, Dr Woolford versus W Pitt, and Gannon against Mater with results awaiting.
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Chapman
6000 Sheep to Be Auctioned at Manilla Sale
A sale at Manilla on Saturday August 20 will yard 6000 sheep in the wood, mostly good quality young woolgrowers. The selling agent notes the consignments come from local farmers and breeders, with sheep largely off the wheat. The yarding will start sharply at 2 o clock.
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Manilla Ot
Subdivision Plan Proposed for Thomas Estate
Municipal Council considers a subdivision of the Thomas Estate prepared by Messrs Kennedy and Sons. The estate lies between the Palais Theatre and Bulcey’s garage. Alderman J. Oates welcomes progress on the project at the last council meeting.
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Thomas Estate
Messrs
Mir Inigo Jones found support for district council
At a recent meeting the Graziers' Association denounced the bravery of Mir Inigo Jones from Queensland and urged the Twmworth District Council to employ his services. Jones' forecasts are credited with aiding the pastoral industry while new research by him is urged to be embraced. Dr G8 BR Pork, a Manilla District Hospital inmate, suffers from chills and headaches. An American Tats tournament slated for August 12 on Association courts offers prizes and tea.
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Inigo Jones
Graziers’ Association
Twmworth District Council
Mir Inigo Jones
Queensland
Pork
Manilla
Eusure
Manilla Baby Health Centre receives thanks from Tamworth branch
The Tamworth branch members expressed gratitude for the assistance they provided to the Manilla Baby Health Centre. Afternoon teas were served by local CWA members, highlighting community support.
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Manilla
Tamwort
Manilla Baby Health Centre
CWA
Probate Notice For William Fredericks Iliffe Estate
In the Supreme Court of Navy South Wales a probate notice announces claims against the estate of Fredericks Iliffe of Upper Manilla who died around November 25 1937. Executors Hilary Sylvester Lite and Wilfred Wiederick Tilte require creditors to file claims by October 7 1939 with Kennedy and Sons and Abbott & Allen Sydney agents.
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Supreme Court of Navy South Wales
Fredericks Iliffe Lute
Upper
Manilla
New South, Wales
Guavier
John D. Kennedy & Sons
Abbott & Allen
Castlereigl Street
Sydney
Clifton’s Batteries Offer a New Warranty Promise
A concise dealer notice markets Clifton's Battery quote offering guaranteed customer satisfaction before purchase. Pykes connectivity features highlighted as a selling point, with emphasis on affordable options and post sale support.
Athletic records broken at Kellar cup event
Rural Manilla school excelled at the Kellar cup on Saturday. Despite rain delays, students set sprint records with R Wilcon clocking 100 and 220 yards junior marks, G Wiles winning 75 yards under 18, and J Gamion securing 50 yards minor crown. Manilla claimed nine firsts, ten seconds, seven thirds across 38 events.
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Juilli
Manilla
Quirindi
Guinedah
R. Wilcon
George Wiles
Job Wilshire
Nile
Jean Gaimion
Saturayd
R. Witeon
R. Witeom
G. Wiles
J. Gamion
Sijdor
Hk.witcom
R. Witcom
R. Rogers
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Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
P.O. Box
Constant Cour
Simpson
Pharmacy Aan A
Bos
A.C. Veness & Son Manilla
Maula
Thake
Gqvern Sutherland
Wase
Country Women’s Association
Stacey
Twilight
BOL
W. J. Byrnes
Nile Rabbit
Brady
Ginuredall
W. Bignall’s
Robertson & CO
Golf Club
North’s
Gunnedah
Col. Chapman
Snc
W. Bognall’s
Wedy
J. Robieson & GO
J.T. Robe
IJ. T. Robertson & CO
Tyas
Hy Coote
McLeod
L. Bignul
Poe
Alr. Melieud
Bignall
S. Carlyon
BW. North
He Coote
MeLeod
Peno O- Russel
Cliftons
Pykes
Scotland
Riuns
Durham
Barnes
Badeoel
Brown
McCabe
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