Local meeting room notes wartime transport and fuel talks
A meeting discussed mobilization of the RAAP Nursing Service and local transport ideas. Suggestions included mobilizing army mobile units to haul wheat from paddocks to rail, and creating a single weekly delivery depot for all local retailers. Gas producer use on vehicles, shale oil, and kerosene rules were outlined along with local firewood ticketing to aid households in Manilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Fgr
Taylor
Fuel Board
Aviy
Uuer Inver
Manilla
Police Court Days at Manilla Move to Third Monday
The Police Court schedule shifts to Manilla with hearings on the third Monday monthly. The OPS will also be in Manilla each Monday and Fridays, as renovations at Manilla Rural School pause due to material shortages. A charity appeal by Mauilln Rural School students aims to raise £75 for the Australian Prisoners of War Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
O.P.S
Manilla Rural School
Mauilln
Aes
Transport officials visit Manilla amid fuel and tire shortages
On Friday August 14 1942 Mr W B Taylor of Head Transport Department met Eivens and local councils in Manilla focusing on establishing regional offices in Northern New South Wales Tamworth will handle transport problems with an assistant needed The visit highlighted nationwide shortages of tyres liquids fuels and manpower with priority license numbers limiting access Voluntary cooperation from local councils was urged to conserve fuel and keep primary produce moving for military needs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
W. B. Taylor
Taylor
Eivens
Municipal Council
Shire Council
Que
Tamworth
New South Wales
Road Wangport Iw
AML
Department of Road Transport
Bowls Sunday Matches Set For GF Championships
Sunday bowls set presents Hayward versus Rodgers in the championship, Hallett against Coupland, Gannon against Ty Foehe and Davis against Wearne. Club results show Hayward over Smithers 95 to 11 in the A grade, Coupland over Ridsewell 22 to 3, Gannon over Hall, and Elsiy and Boott in minor bouts. other results include Fisher v Brady and Weamte 17 to 46 with Weamte suffering defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GF. Hayward
A. Rodgers
J. Hallett
W. Coupland
W. Gannon
Ty Foehe
C.F. Hayward
L. J. Smithers
L. Ridsewell
C. Hall
Byynes
The submarine exhibit in Sydney Harbour opens to public
A Japanese submarine asciplifred in Sydney Harbour was opened for public inspection. About 190,000 people paid one shilling each to view it, with proceeds promised to be devoted to war funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Harbour
Manilla Branch A YRLAG LUDONTO OEBWL SMTU USARSDEYL
You are invited to unjumble and bring this sentence to Memorial Hall at 2 p.m. on 15 August and win the prize aimed therein. The Monthly meeting of the Wontes Hospital Auxiliary will be held in Soldiers Club Room at 3.80 p.m. west Saturday, August 15. B. Jackson, Hon. Se. MANILEA Baby Health Centre will be open on Tuesdays in future.
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Manilla
Ludonto Oebwl Smtu
Usarsdeyl Tubay
IEF Uyro Nelicocuot
Wontes Hospital
Soldiers Club Room
B. Jackson
Manilea Baby Health Centre
Manilla stock sale yields big yarding and record prices
A Manilla sale of 1100 cattle and 4800 sheep drew exceptional yarding with near full clearance. Prices topped records for several classes including Taronga bullocks at £25 and Sunshine vealers at £14. Other standout bids included Durhams, Murriagal vealers, and Red Hill cattle, with 49 truckloads moved to buyers in Riverina and other centers.
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V_ J. Byrnes
Taronga
Oak
Hampton
Hereford
Murriagal
Lenvon
Durham Court
Red Hill
Wareka
Bereford
Devon
Venture
Clydesville
Wethers
Bluf
Baverely
Borali Vale
Arconga
Lamba
Swan Estate
Maryvel
Nyndes
Spenser
Nott
Bignall
National Service Office Rules Grow Labor Controls in Area 8
Commonwealth of Australia announces that starting Monday 17 August 1942 all employers in Area 8 must source labor through National Service Offices or police agents, with specific exemptions for farm and essential services. Noted are government agencies and protected undertakings required to apply for labor, and the National Service Officer A. L. Lane signs the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attynga
Baan Baa
Barraba
Boggabri
Cur- Tewis
Guivababala
Gunnedah
Kootingal
Masia
Nundle
Quit’ Indi
Tambar Springs
Upper Horton
Weahouga
Werris Creek
Willow Tree
National Service Office
District Nations Service Office
Tamworth
Urless
National Security
Man Power
Minister For Labour and National Service
Crown
A. L. Lane
National Service Officer
Ugly Man Competition at Manilla Radio Club Event
The Manilla branch of 2 TM Radio Club and Womens Radie Club join for a fifty fifty Ugly Man competition. N. Scott accepts nomination as Fighter Plane Candidate for the campaign. Proceeds of the Radio Club share go to the Bomber Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
2 TM. Womens Radie Club
Crowley Ratlin sian and linked names in list
A garbled ledgerlike readout presents a string of surnames and firm names including Crowley Ratlin sian Hagan Thrift Fitzgerald Red Air Easterman Baler Stoddart Hayward Hall Johnston Bell Moore Campbell Coulton Clydesville Dstate Cameron Thom and Sons Perry Robinson Hughes Gall Rodgers Estate Berry Lady Cuninghama Mrs Snepsby Mrs Cullen Witeon. No clear event or narrative emerges beyond a collection of individuals and companies.
Manly Municipal Council notes meet and public health checks
The Manly Council met with Acting Mayor and several Aldermen approving a Boy Scouts street stall, seeking Forestry approval for bark tree removal, and noting clean inspections on Manilla Chucoh Court Marlet and Rein Streets, plus Railway. Mosquito breeding sites were referred to Works. Elector rolls shift 1942. extraordinary elections possible for April 18, 1949. Shrubs near the town clock create driver visibility hazards. Turks Committee to handle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manly
Ald
Macleod
Alds
C. L. Wilshire
G-B
Grill
Scott
W. Pagy
W Gannon
Boy Scouts Committee
Aetter
Department of Lands
Forestry ‘Commission
Gunnedah
Gnnmedalr
Manilla
Chucoh
Marlet
Rein
Arthur Street
Revere
Gannon
Horses Save Petrol and Boost Army Transport
A ministry estimate shows horse transport in the Australian Army saves over 595,000 gallons of petrol annually. By mid 1943, 2630 horses and 1860 vehicles were in use, with about 16,320 miles traveled daily. Veterinary care and high breeding standards support this system amid export restrictions. An unrelated note mentions Manb ei ta Corriedales inspection and culling for lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My. Forde
Australia
Toroughout Australia
Manbetta Corriedales
Australan Corriedale
Ewe
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W. A. Filsell
Hill Street
RAAP
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G. ‘Tw. Bingham
D.cm
Sgt
Nigel Holt
Middle East
AJP
Boxwood
Upper
Milla
Wilson
Fuel Control Board
Liquid Fuel Board
Wases
Manilile
Manbetta Polwarths
Polwarth
Lawibe
Manbetta Stud
Flemington
Rushes Creek
Dr. . Christian
Air Training Corps
Mini Training Corps
Max Hawkins
Pranle Tee
George Russell
Ken Roberts
Bob Pirie
Air Fores
Ith
Air Force
Winter Outfit
Stoddart & Hayward
P.O
Davis & Dugan
Manilla Express
A. B. Davis, G. W. Dugan
River Street
A. CG. Veness & Sons
Ford Dealers
Manilla Service Department
A. R. Fisher
Gover
Simpson
Troma Am
Cah
A.C. Veness & Son
T.M
Radio Club
Palais Theatre
Manilga - Bathaday
Clare Gabby
Rosalind Russell
Bombay
Hersholt
Dorothy Lovett
Robert Stirling
Donny
Reoot Away
Ridhavl Avlent
Sid ‘Hinds Hayes Raiders of the
Royal Butchery
Ivoy JT. Robertson & CO
J. T. Robertson, and CO
W'S Pty, Ltd
Ayand
Commonwealth OF Australia
Department of Labour and National Service
Manhetta Corriedales
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