Who Will Pay for Manilla Sewerage Survey Costs
The article questions who will bear the survey costs for Manilla's sewerage scheme after the 87 percent grant offer was withdrawn. It notes likely charges added to capital costs, possible Auditor General disallowance, and potential ratepayer impact if government grants are unavailable. It mentions depleted funds from private sewerage installs at several hotels and broader fiscal strain on smaller ratepayers.
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Manilla
Manilly
Mackenzie and Sons Pty. Ltd
Mackenzie Chambers
Conpnonwealth Bank
AMD Hiese
Wild Weather Notes and Sheep Losses Across Regions
Reports from Australia and beyond describe frosts and rain patterns as farmers face heavy losses from drought and pest damage. Breeding ewes suffer up to seventy percent losses where green feed is scarce, while crows ravage flocks and wheat crops need moisture to develop. Local weather forecasters predict further frosts and potential rain, with mixed sentiment on farming prospects as plans to open memorials and discuss conditions unfold.
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France
Rance
Sucb
New Mexico
Inigo Jones
Queensland
Inigo
Borah
Manilla
Wort Kay
Sydney
Waleha Visit Highlights Bowls Meet in Manilla
Fourinks from Waleha visited Manilla on Sunday for an enjoyable bowls afternoon arranged in return for a trip made by the Manilla embo Waleha in April. George Golledge aged 93 surprised all with activity and accuracy as the local team claimed victories in multiple matches.
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Fourinks
Waleha
Faitilla
Manilla
A. G Blanch
Swain
Powler
J. ‘Mose
Davidson
M Sweeney H
Stoddart
B. J. Kearns
J. Jkennedy
D. Davidson
W. Steel P
Hil- Jaca
D. McDonald
Blanch
Podmore
Beat
Low level bridge opening plans outlined by councils
The shire engineer Mr Jochim Sen told the Shire Council the low level bridge over the Name would be completed in about three weeks with construction done this week and approaches in two to three weeks. The Mayor and Shire President discussed inviting the Minister for Works and Local Government to open the bridge with civic welcomes planned, while Manilla residents expressed enthusiasm for the project.
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Jack
Jile
Lily de
J. Gilchrist
Manilla
Threwell
Jochim Sen
Shire
M. Park
Spooner
Paris
Tamworth P.P
Heywood
Min’ster
Lin
Obituary of Manilla resident Mark Scanlon at 63
Mark Scanlon, longtime Manilla resident and football enthusiast, died aged 63 after collapsing at a Sunday match where his son Noel played for Manilla against West Tamworth. He passed away at Manilla District Hospital early Sunday night. He was a widower. a grown family survives. The funeral, led by Rev. Father O'Reilly, was held this morning at the church and graveside.
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Manilla
Mark Scanlon
Manilla Recreation Ground
Noel
West Tamworth
Father O'Reilly
Chivch
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Cup
The RSPCA awards the Silver Saps to district winners in drought and disaster times. This year in Manila Mr A B Coote of Manbetta will receive a cup from the Society. The RS P C A supports rural men with cups since 1928, with 15 cups donated last year in the South West division.
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R.S.P.C.A
Royal Agricultural Society
Manilla
A.B. Coote
Rs.p.c.a
Hospital Maternity Ward Appeal Gains More Donations
The board thanks contributors for added donations to the maternity ward fund at the district hospital. Previous total acknowledged is £1127 10s. Roche Th Woolford Dr Hartwell and others bring the total received to £1180 6s.
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Wa ‘District Hospital
Pelstinw
Ledges
Materity
Roche
Woolford
Hartwell
Street Stall Supports Show Ball Funds And Prizes
The street stall in aid of the Show Ball funds at Tully Ath on Saturday proved very enjoyable with organiser Mrs. R J Hudson thanking donors of jams and produce and volunteers. Competitions awarded 30 shillings to Mr McGinty and a turkey to Mr Tack Brady. A O Halliday of EH ov Mackay Ltd. praised for support. a note on a fourth prize in the State Lottery last Friday.
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Tully Ath
R. J. Hudson
Mx. McGinty
Tack | Brady
A. Ot. Halliday
EH. Ov. Mackay, Ltd
Wis
Prelimin ary Notice and Local Events in Rowan Street Furniture Sale
A notice lists a preliminary auction of Mrs H Diumock estate furniture at the Rowan Street cottage scheduled for Wednesday 27th at 2 30 pm with executors instructions and later patentars. Also advertised are rental rooms and a Manila Baby Health Centre fundraiser at a Manila event on Sept 16 with Mrs Veness and Mrs Dwyer as joint secretaries and a baby show with prizes and entry fees.
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Veness
Iurder
H. Diumock
Rowan Street
C.W.A
Manila Baby
Priday
Dwyer
Water Act License Application For George Lind Taylor
The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission invites public input on George Lind Taylor’s license application under Part II of the Water Act for irrigation of 10 acres in Peel River area Baldwin parish Darling County. Objections with reasons must be sent to Secretary H Bevan by August 12, 1938, Box 27080 G.P.C. Sydney.
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Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission
George Lind Taylor
Peel River
Baldwin
County Darling
Mark H Reynolds Receives Retirement Tribute At Agriculture Conference
Mr. Mark H Reynolds HDA, associated with the Department of Agriculture for 30 years before retirement, received a presentation from fellow officers at a conference of agricultural inspectors and managers. Director McDonald paid tribute to his long service. he was well known in Manila district as an agricultural instructor for years.
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Mark H. Reynolds Hda
Department of Agriculture
Mc Donald
Reynolds
Manilla
Manilla Welcome Taxation Officer Visit
Taxation Officer Mr Manning will arrive in Manilla on Saturday morning July 20. He will address a 3 pm meeting for landowners, then accompany Mr Park to Tamworth for a 6 pm engagement. Mr McMahon confirms arrangements and notes Manilla was a town specifically mentioned by Capt. Chaffey in a prior letter.
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B. Couplantain
Coupland
Messrs Smith
Swain
Couplind
Blanch
Mr. Swain
Haywad
Messrs
Hayward
Blough
Stoddart
Welly
Wearne
Thomas
McDonald
Wood
C. Podmore
C. Venest
J. Kearns
Northern
Bowling Association
Barraba
Messrs McLeod
Blanch, Byrnes
Kearns
Manilla
BR. Park
Mamming
Tamworsh
Mamimé
P. A. Chaffey
M-L.a
Manning
McMahon
Minilla
Chaffey
Smith Cup Golf Debacle Ends In President Scott Victory
Last week featured a stroke event concluding the Smith Cup with President C. N. Scott winning outright at 138 while rival Ch. Mills was close at 139. Dr. Ogle shot 61 for best card as he beat the Colonel by several strokes and received congratulations from friends. Stableford results highlighted R. J. Grantham’s strong showing and Rorke led the field in points. Cadden and Ogle tabled notable scores as the club salutes Smith’s donation and the cup’s long tradition.
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B. O'Gauitell
Smith
Stableford
R. J Grantham
RJ. Granthaw
J. G. Pater
AR. Chapin
Ho. Roberts
R. Rorke
UL. Pankhurst
W. Gannon
Byte
Hy Oh Roberts
Cadden Have
Favlty
Cadden
Manchester Unity Lodge District Officers Elected in Walehaasi
The Manchester Unity District MCU held meetings at Walehaasi with Manilla Lodge represented by Bro. W Ryan. Officers elected included District Master Bro. W Campbell of Kootingal and View DM Bro. J Young of Uralla. Bro. J McDonald of Tamworth was nominated for Grand Master and Bro. Briley of Tamworth for Deputy Grand Master. The year 1938 saw 1086 new members and rising rents. sick pay and funeral expenses totaled 87 pounds.
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Anmail
Timaworth
Walehaasi
Manilla
Wilseth
Tennis Matches Set For Sunday Competition Round
Schedule lists Presbyterian Andrews Well-Waus Wenleys Blossoms vs Methodists with odd scores. Sunday play called, with results: St Andrews 18 Presbyterians 13 Blossoms 10 Wellman 10 Wesleys 7 Methodists 2.
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Presbyterian
Andrews
Well- Waus
Wenleys
Blossoms
Local football debut as Tonal players show grit
On Sunday Wast Tame defeated Malilla by 3 points in a matchup where the young Tonal players displayed determination in defensive work against a superior opponent.
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Axa
Wast Tame’ Worth
Malilla
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