Walgett wool sale draws large turnout at Manilla yards
The Walgett district consignment sold at W. J. Byrnes special sale in Manilla drew one of the highest attendances in years. Buyers from Tenterfield Glen Innes Armidale Walcha Bundarra and Barraba competed for 9 400 sheep yarded with prices topping 24/1 for top young wethers. Prices across the lot included 23/9 31/10 26 20/6 22/7 2/4 and other values. Includes details on various ewe and hogget lots with improving demand and strong bidding. next sale scheduled for late January or early February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walgett
W. J. Byrnes
Manilla
New England
Tenterfield
Glen Innes
Armidale
Walcha
Buodarra
Barraba
Wether Hoggers
Sheen
Pope
Byrnes
Strange nesting places in a rural bee history
An old item recalls unusual bee nests found in Tar voly pole and a Manila property. Bees robbed a pole to wet honey while another hive settled in a dead cane at Chas Byrnes’s Myree Manilla. Neighbors avoided the sites as foxes left them alone near Tiffen Reville’s gate post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarvoly
Chas Byrnes
Mypee Manilla
Garnet Bowman
Tiffen Reville
Hivers
Racing result report from Upper Maaille Agricuthrsl Bares
In the Upper Maaille Agricuthrsl Bares on akerthar availed Place three to Menirs Peake and Duprex with Mr J as second. A tie occurred for thinning place between Mr C Bowman and Mr N F Hayaiee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maaille
Pkerthar
Menirs
Peake
Duprex
Mr. J
C. ¥. Bowman
N.F. Hayaiee
Renulta
Sheep Breeding Aims For Strong Wooled Stock
A discussion stresses real value in wool price versus flock quality. It urges choosing sheep suited to country, avoiding fashion-focused breeding, and emphasizes robust constitution, open necks, and correct backs. Focus remains on ram influence, gradual changes, and superior management for future income.
Middleton flock leads in rugged range sheep display
The article details Mr. Byrnes and partners developing Middleton a 3700 acre property with 3000 sheep including 940 breeding ewes. The track to Middleton passes rugged Crow Mountain roads and the shearing shed and yards are well laid out. Wool from the Middleton flock shows clean, dense quality with good withers and no weeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleton
Meare
Peake and
St Iw
A.J. Roberts
Fern Hill
Tinus
Crow Mountain
C. 8. Hall
Cressbrook
Crembrook
Hell
jHundemar
Crenabrook
J. A. Byrn
Compris
Byrnes
Crow Mountain Road
Byrnex
Manilla sheep show at Braefield and Glenrook sale
A Manilla field tour highlights stud flocks at Braefield and Glenrook. Notable entries include 4000 sheep at Braefield with 12 ewes of Barn blood, and 350 sheep at Glenrook with 220 breeding ewes. August and September shorn lines display strong wool and frame quality under a dry season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Namoi
Borah
Wongo Creek
New England
Braefield
Everton
W. Chick
Mayvale
Dalkeith
Braeferd
W. J. Keen
Manila
N. P. Hayne
Glenrook
Hayne
Hall's Creek
Springfield
A. E. Davis
Davin
Havilah Wood
Institute notices for annual meeting and administration
Take notice that administrations for the committee for the year ending June 30, 1985, will be held on 10th? at 2 pm. Also note the annual general meeting of the Institute will be held at the Institute on Friday, 20th, at 7 pm. J. N. Kennedy, secretary.
Bereavement thanks to friends and medical staff
Mr B W Elliott and the Vire family express grateful thanks to all kind friends and to the medical and nursing staff of Manila for expressions of sympathy in the bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Elliott
Manilla
Saul
Notice of land purchase objections in Tamworth district
Government Gazette notice dated 6 July 1994 records a proposed purchase by Mrs Violet Blair of 17 acres along Boundary Road dividing portions 76 and 97 with reserved portions within. Objections must be filed with the Minister for Lands within one month. T. W. Trish, Lands (K. 2498).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Blair
Munrowny
County Darling
Tamworth
Lows
T. W. Trish
Palais Theatre Mantua Shows and Cast List
The Palais Theatre Mantua presents a schedule with reservations by ringing Manilla 159. Featured are performances including Keshel Murder with Mary Astor and The Silence of Dear H. A Barraclough Ltd Opticians advertises at 385 George Street Sydney. The firm has visited this town for over thirty years, represented by Mr. B. A. Newall FLO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opticians
George Street
Bydney
Pam
Court Toms Hotel
B. A. Newall Flo
Manila Golf Club to Host Annual Tournament Next Week
The Manila Golf Club announces its annual tournament in Snailay on the 8th instant. Promised large fields will compete with players asked to be on the links by 4 30. Visiting teams from Narrabri Boxzabri Werria Creek Bingara and other towns are expected. Golf Ball also notes the annual ball on the Vith instant with a large turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Snailay
Vellax
Narrabri
Boxzabri
Werria Creek
Bingara
Athens
Somites
Danvers
Manilla Receives General Rain Boosting Wheat Prospects
Rain fell steadily from Wednesday noon, aiding wheat crops across the district. Readouts show Upper Manilla 67, Headvale 70, Brayimatta 2, Bubhgin Bt. Keepit 76, New Mexico 78, Klori V3, Dussawee 75, Willambi 89 with widespread soil moisture. Forecasts expect further rainfall improving future ploughing and growth, though Willangi area notes slower progress. half yearly rain totals to June show 1095 points, below the regional average with months varying from nil in March to 458 in February and 96 in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Upper
Headvale
Brayimatta
Bubhgin
Keepit
New Mexico
Klori
Dussawee
Willambi
Mexico
Wonge Crewe
Manitin
Fire brigade powers threaten private property control
The text describes a municipal brigade leader empowered to seize property and buildings deemed dangerous during fires or to prevent spread. Penalties include fines up to 20 for repeated offences. It also notes a federal election date announcement and parliamentary activity, with various individuals mentioned in a period-voice context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
Ea Nult
Rotary Lodge Tamworth District Meeting in Manilla Hall
The annual meeting of the Manchester Unity Lodge in Tamworth District will be at the Masonic Hall Manilla on Thursday 19 July. Delegates come from Tamworth Nundle Uralla Walhuru Bingara Manila Barraba Norris Creek Kentucky and Rendemeer, with 11 officers including Bros Bryant Bushford McDonald and Ryan. A representative Board of Directors led by Br Kelly and Grand Master visited last year for a presentation. The day will include a talk and entertainment in the Mason Hall with a run in the water and pitkees after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunosl
Rotativen
Manchester Unity Lodge
Tamworth
Masonic Hall
Manilla
Nundle
Urals
Walwhu
Bingora
Manila
Barraba
Norris Creek
Kentucky
Wantright
Rendemeer
Dix 1
Bros
Bryant Bushford
McDonald
Ryan
Board of
Diverts
Ro. O
BR. Kelly Wit
D. D. Kenys
Fragmentary Weather Snippet From North State Report
Undetailed OCR frag shows rain in the north state and ongoing concerns about water on roads. Mentions a teen and a fire appearance, with words cut and unclear. Context suggests a local update on weather and hazards, but specifics are unreadable.
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Fin
Flannelette
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
John D. Kennedy
Bon
Batunday
Simpson
Eimpzor's
J, EB Simpson
Kelly
Hd Stephens
Mobilla Street
Optician Knoll
Chas W. Knoll VO
MOA Mb
Syd. Optometrist
Sydney
Mr. Knoll
Royal Hotel
Fi Oelock
Tor Mania
Alban Trelis
Manilla Sve
Manilla Sheep Market
Win Mineisiasio Orp
Miata
Boymia
Woodlents
Little
Normanvale
Keen
W. J
Brwelleld
Chick
Davia
A. E
Iliffe
Ebbeville
Jedge Books
Lewes
Aln. Wildman
Upper Manilla Agricultural Bureau
A. Battersby
P.P
FB. Heywood
J. Oamly
Dr. Waterhouse
Ealy Maki
Ate
K. Baker
Palais Theatre
Mantua
Betts
A. J. Homi
Gaturday
Rivardo Cortex
Claudette Culbert
David Manners
William Powel
Philo Vane
van Dine
Keshel
Mary Astor
H. A Barraclough Ltd
Peiday, Joly
Park
Manilin
Eveernel
Apt
Reim ml
Nafe Cuntaddy
Pires
Lyons
Asher
ALU
Pring
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