Council approves track use and field works at parks
August 5 council meeting records approvals and responses. The Ingleburn District School Sports Committee may use the Soldiers' Memorial Park oval on September 20 for running events. Campbelltown Cricket Club granted oval use at £3 3s 1d for the season. Other items cover road work insurance, sewer extensions, school building timing, donations, and local governance notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingleburn
Soldiers’ Memorial Park
Campbelltown Cricket Club
Campbelltown Recreation Reserve
A. E. Rooke
Milgate Lane
Patrick Street
South British Insurance Company
Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board
G. E. Maunder
Lithgow Street
Housing Commission
Min
Benevolent Society of
N.B.W
Theatres Public Halls
Town Hall
Ing
National Fitness Council of
New South Wales
N.8
Glenfield Park
Shires
Sydney
John Waddell
Electricity
Association For Electrical Development
H. G. Conde
N.8.w. Electricity Commission
Marshall Grallelis Wedding at St George's Church
A pretty wedding was celebrated at St George's Church of England Hurstville on Saturday August 9 uniting Elsie Grallelis eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A Grallelis Campbelltown and Donald David Marshall second eldest son of Mr and Mrs Ron Marshall Mortdale. The bride wore a chantilly lace gown designed by herself with orange blossom crown and carried a bouquet of white orchids camellias lily of the valley and carnations. Attendants included Matron of Honour Mrs Robert Marshall bridesmaids Misses Helen Irene Grallelis and Patricia Marshall in hyacinth blue velvet and tulle. Flower girl Marina Bennett and page boy Dennis Marshall attended. Best man John Watson with groomsmen Andrew Grallelis Robert Marshall and Peter Marshall. About a hundred guests attended the reception at Langley RSL Hall Allawah hosted by Mrs A Grallelis and Mrs Marshall in formal attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George's Church of England
Hurstville
Elsie
A. Grallells
Campbelltown
Donald David
Ron Marshall
Mortdale
Robert Marshall
Helen
Irene Grallelis
Patricia Marshall
Marina Bennett
Wedding Attire and Honeymoon Plans Across Locations
A bride wears a blue crepe dress with beading and navy accessories while a going away ensemble features a grey gabardine suit with navy accents. Dancing ends at 10 p.m. as the couple departs for a Coolangatta honeymoon then returns to Campbelltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolangatta
Campbelltown
Mannequin Parade Delights Campbelltown Crowd
Over 250 people packed Town Hall on Friday for a mannequin parade by Carolyn’s showcasing both house frocks and swimwear. Proceeds totaling £30 went to the Campbelltown Boy Scouts Group Committee as guests enjoyed music, lunch, and a post‑event presentation by club officers and visiting dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn's
Campbelltown
J. Hepher
L. Sullivan
J. Hay
Campbelltown Boy Scouts Group
A. Gee
Pauline Eves
Rene Little
Shirley Howlett
Betty McCarthy
Eve Jarrett
Pat McGoldrick
Monica Campion
Dawn Mitcherson
M. Triglone
John Murray
Mrs. Gee
Local bowlers shine at Campbelltown big day
Enthusiastic players from Moss Vale to the metropolis gathered at Campbelltown for a championship clash between the Southern Tablelands and Metropolitan bowling bodies. State champions past and present showcased top form as sunny weather and smooth organisation marked the first ever hosting of the event at Campbelltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnery
C. Hannaford
J. Mason
Oklahoma
U.S.A
Mason
Dave Baldwin
Camden
George Carson
N.8.w. Bowling Association
Campbelltown
Carson
Hannaford
N.S.W. Bowling Association
Creamer
Southern Tablelands District Association
Messrs. Gross
Tesse
Moss Vale
Southern Tablelands Bowling Association
Southern Tablelands
Local sales and sports results from Campbelltown area
Local ad notes Buttenshaw furniture items five Oregon trestles for sale. Rain totals recorded in Campbelltown show 221 points for the past week with daily tallies 162, 49, and 10 on 13th 14th and 15th respectively. Campbelltown reserves beat Thirlmere 32 to nil. A grade game forfeited. Mothers' Club held a street stall on August 12 raising £11. Competitions won by Mrs Cahill and Mrs Percival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbelltown
Thirlmere
Mothers’ Club
Cahill
Percival
Red Cross figures show steady support for Campbelltown branch
A balance sheet audit of the Campbelltown Red Cross branch shows revenue of £463 from membership, donations and events. Remittances to HQ reach £362 9 2, leaving £49 4 2 in hand as of June 30 1952, £37 over last year’s carryforward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross Society
Campbelltown
H.Q
Council approves six month road and bridge expenditure report
A deferred report at the August 5 Municipal Council meeting details six months ending June 30 1952 spending on bridges roads footpaths and related works totalling £9682 with loan and DMR components. Alderman Longhurst notes South Ward lacks fair share of attention. A local resident recalls a flood incident affecting four citizens and the rescue effort that followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.M.R
Ald. Longhurst
Also Mentioned on This Page
Council
Marshall—Grallelis
National Library of Australia
Buttenshaw’s
Oregon
Baby Health Centre
Minto Horticultural Society
the Red Cross
H. 8. Reeve
Rowe
St. Peter's Church
Mesdames
Rennie
A. G. Payton
C. Gore
N. Deane
W. Keller
Little, Higgs
Mullany
Miss Pringle
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