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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 05, 1953
Page
3
Ty expresses optimism that a new day nursery will be established in Gunnedah in the near future, aiming to provide local childcare services and support for families.
On Friday night a semi-trailer carrying about 15 tons of timber overturned one mile north of Upper Manilla on Bargaba road. Driver L G Brighton of Newcastle escaped injury. the truck suffered only slight damage. A mobile crane righted the vehicle and timber was reloaded before he continued to Newcastle.
The Postmaster-General Mr Anthony announced steps to re introduce ornamental telegram forms for greetings and social messages. Similar forms were used in Australia before the war and popular with the public, but paper shortages in 1942 forced their withdrawal.
The annual meeting at the Rural School on April 27 saw good turnout and more girls present. Officers elected include Joan Faulkner as President Kerry Blair Secretary Gordon Jenner Asst Secretary John Faulkner Treasurer Jim Blit Asst Treasurer. Club plans tree planting contest and a May 1 to 4 Field Day pending arrangements. Members focus on poultry and veg growing, girls on cooking and needlework. Club Supervisor A K Mallise provides guidance. The Department will supply three decorative telegram forms and an envelope for greetings and congratulations.
The Nutrition Section of the Department of Public Health notes dried vegetables cannot fully substitute fresh ones as vitamin C is destroyed in drying. Dried peas and beans add nutrients, with peas boosting soup heartiness and containing protein calcium iron and B vitamins. Soya beans provide first class protein and are valued in diverse diets.
The article notes dried beans and soy as protein rich foods with minerals and B vitamins, advising overnight soaking and long cooking unless using a pressure cooker. It suggests uses in salads and sandwiches. Moree Council opens a caravan park near East Moree baths as Hume Highway traffic rises. seven Housing Commission homes start in Gunnedah.
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