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Robertson Mail

Location

Robertson, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 02, 1929

Page

5

To Correspondents and News of People

Miss Mildred Martin left Robertson for the city to train as a nurse as flu illness rises. Sydney architect Herbert Otter is recovering after Lewisham Private Hospital operation and plans to resume practice soon. J 3 Murphy of Mobs Vale returns from Inverell and notes a roadmaking machine seen at Taree, urging local councils to obtain details from the Taree Council.

Mildred Martin Robertson City Herbert Otter Sydney J. 3. Murphy Moms Vale Inverell Taree

Bowral and Moss Vale Bowl Trophy Match Details

A trophy is issued to perpetuate Bowral and Moss Vale games under five matches with Bowral hosting the first at 2 pm next Saturday. Players for Bowral include Marka, Stokes, Huggett, Homann, Griffiths, Jackson, Hobbs, Rogers, Westbrook, Whatman, Ingall, Riley. Moss Vale will field two Brinks and others to follow rotation.

Bowral Moss Vale Marka Stokes Huggett Homann Griffiths Jackson Hobbs Rogers Westbrook Whatman Ingall Riley Brinks Mos Vale

Moss Vale Council Wins Big in £20000 Town Loan Referendum

Poll conducted Saturday shows overwhelming support for the Moss Vale Council loan proposal. Returning Officer H Richardson announced results with 146 votes for the loan and 5 against, a unanimous council backing for the town improvements.

Moss Vale H. Richardson

Paine Praises Council After Poll Support

Alderman H H Paine speaks after the poll, saying ratepayers have shown strong confidence and that the Council will justify their support. He likens the Council to a company's board of directors and urges continued cooperation from ratepayers for municipal progress. The loan proposal moves to a board of enquiry for ministerial approval.

Ald H. H. Paine Ihs

Football Lasque Meeting and Weekend Matches in 1929

A notice for Thursday August 1 1929 meeting at School of Arts Mit tagong and upcoming games for Saturday including Moss Vale Black and Whites vs Ber rime at Moss Vale Bowral Two Blues vs Mittagong Referees W Fitegeruli and W Bonner. Burrawang v Exeter and Mittagong Juniors fixtures listed with referees Workman. Bowral and Moss Vale Juniors clash noted with H Smith F Cupitt G Shaw among players.

Moss Vale Berrime Moss Vals W. Fitegeruli Bowral W. Bonner BLUES Fulback H. Gash F. Stubbs M. Frost H. Pithers J. Langhalves Iy. Robinson G. Vernon T. McDonagh T. Cope T. Lees H. Shearer G. Lavell A. Ackinson B. Shearer Burrawang Exeter Workman Mittagong

Magpies Triumph Over Bowral Blues In Close Rugby Clash

Moss Vale Black and Whites beat Bowral Two Blues 12 5 in a hard fought rugby match. Mewton Cummins starred for Moss Vale while Tomley Summers backed them up. Bowral contenders Vernon Kelly Robinson and Stubbs impressed. Tomley and Belson featured in pivotal moments as the game swung from early Bowral pressure to Moss Vale dominance after the interval.

Moss Vale Bowral Magpies Mewton Cummins Tomley Summers Vernon Kelly Robinson Stubbs Belson G. Browne Mos Vale W. Tomley Thomas Browne

Lang Prevails As Blues Lose Kelly To Injury

The ball sailed over the line as Lang secured the win with Blues referee Mr J Bonser. Blues faced a setback when Kelly retired midway through the second spell with a suspected fracture collarbone. Later Pithers was sent off.

Lang J. Bonser Blues Kelly Pithers

Letters to the Editor on Bowral Ambulance Need

A Sydneyite argues that Bowral and Mittag Vale lack an Ambulance amid rising motor accidents. He cites coroners urging rapid transport to hospital and warns against dismissing the service as unnecessary despite claims it would be used rarely.

Bowral Ald Elliott Mess Vale

The Parking Fad at Bowral Council Rules

The editor criticizes Bowral Council for a parking regulation that allows only 15 minutes for visitors in the main street. He argues congestion is overstated for a town of 20,000 and says the rule targets law abiding shoppers while ignoring a few habitual offenders who park cars as garages.

The Mail Bowral Council Met

Noxious Weeds Debate Stirred Wingecarribee Council

Wingecarribee Shire Council faced opposition at its last meeting over proposed legislation that would shift noxious weed control from local shires to a central Sydney office. Council members argued centralisation could remove local influence, with funds for weed destruction earmarked for a central fund and administrators appointed to manage the program. The discussion highlighted tensions between rural landholders and distant authorities.

Wingecarribee Hume Sydney Johnnie

Noxious weed control debate stirs local council

The council debated whether to hand weed control to P P Boards or keep it local. Speakers warned against outside bodies and higher costs, citing landholder penalties and past abuses. The motion to cooperate with Hume Shire and respond to the Shires Association was carried unanimously.

Throsby Hume Shire Council Shires Association Tickner P. P Mimingham Starkey Hume Moore P. P. Boards

Classified Ads Roundup Bowral Area Notables

Mixed village notices and ads for Bowral and Mittagong list property listings bedding furnishings and poultry. Also sale offers for pure bred birds chicks and erels plus services from J Goodfellow and G Beavan Funeral Home and local job and lending notices.

Wola

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J.D Paine G. H. Herbert K. Marden J. Lang G. Whatman F. Armatrong T. Pritzler R. Brown A. Herbert H. Smith F. Cupitt G. Shaw G. Smith BD. Munro H. Ballans N. Pierle C. Bryant TWO Blues E. F. Davis Banyette Street Editor the Mail Wingecarribee Council Bowral Hospital Eware Polson Weigall Kangaloon Stafford House Bendooley St Tull Goodfellow Furnita FEP Peace Me Hall Glenquarry G. Beavan EG. Holmesby Bong Bong Street Venables Suntop Bandaroo Street Paul A. G. Devis Stores and Sons Motor Funeral Victoria Bt Aterial Durabestos Sng Parmgaidry Hha
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