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16 Dec 1927
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The Campbelltown News in Campbelltown, New South Wales
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Newspaper
The Campbelltown News
Location
Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1927
Page
1
Increased Fares for Workmen's Weekly Tickets
A table lists higher fares for Workmen's Weekly Tickets compared with prior rates. The new railway pricing shows increases across multiple classes and zones, affecting daily commuters and factory workers who rely on weekly passes.
Dairying Industry Plan An Adjusted Freight Charge
Mr V A Ducat reports a revision of freight support for dairy suppliers. Council abolishes the freight allowance and introduces a flat rate of one farthing per gallon, effective 1 December, with distributors deducting this from supplier prices while rail payments shift to 1/334. The change aims for equity across the industry and avoids selective charges.
Examination results from Campbelltown schools in 1927
The Commercial Examinations list successful students in typewriting and book-keeping from St. John's Parochial School Campbelltown and St Patrick's Good Samaritan Convent Campbelltown, with names including Marjorie Hayes Molly Walker Hazel Nicholls Linda Flanagan Veronica Langborne Doreen Finn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Parochial School
Campbelltown
Incorporated Phonographic Society OF Australia
Marjorie Hayes
Molly Walker
Hazel Nicholls
Linda Flanagan
Dulcie Clissold
Dorothea Thompson
Edna Diamond
Southern Cross Commercial College
St. Patrick's Good Samaritan Convent
Typewriting
Lp.s.a
Edna Finn
Doreen Finn
Veronica Langborne
Newton Rapid Business College
Grete Carroll
Nerilie Downes
Eileen Miller
Olga McLachlan
Lily McLachlan
Campbell Town Council Sees Nine Aldermen At Meeting
Council notes nine aldermen present and discusses varied matters including land auctions, Mor gan’s Crossing bridge plans, lavatory facilities for trains, and road repairs. Deputation to Main Roads Board debated Menangle Road order, and clerk notes junior clerk appointment and safes tenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widh
A. J. Baldock
Main Roads Board
Morgan's Crossing
Sydney Road
Railway Commissioners
Sydney
Messrs. J. Byrne & Co
C. Ryder
Works Committee
Moffitt
Menangle
Alds
Hanniford
Ducat
Ald
Quilty
Ald. Quilty
Warner
Mayor
Finance Committee
Gamble
Open Council
Warmer
Campbelltown
Queen Street
Kent
Hannaford
Holiday Arrangements for Christmas in Campbelltown
Local business houses in Campbelltown excluding chemists confectioners refreshment rooms and hairdressers will close early on December 21 at 1 p.m. and 22 and 23 at 6 p.m. 24 at 10 p.m. 26 and 27 closed all day with normal hours resuming on December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbelltown
Bellefaire Bowl prize for Jersey cows at Royal Show
Bellefaire Farm owner Mr Walter Burke donates the Bellefaire Bowl valued at £10 10s for the best three Australian bred Jersey cows in milk or dry under five years old. Judging rests on uniformity indicating sire prepotency. potential annual donation if entries justify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burke
Bellefaire Farm
Appin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rtlea
Mr. A. A. Ly
V. A. Ducat
The
Country Milk Suppliers’ Association
Marjorie Tritton
Molly Jones
Edea Finn
Winton
J. Byrne & Co
Rydalmere
Ald. Lewis
Isaacs
Mr. Isaacs
Council
Edrop Estate
Eileen Quinlan
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