Final Campbelltown Red Cross meeting of 1948 خلاص
The Campbelltown Red Cross held its final 1948 business meeting in the Town Hall on Monday afternoon with Mrs J L Froggatt in the chair. Reports from carnival stalls and officials praised public support. Hon. Organiser Mr Hopper projected a financial result of £200 to £225. Carnival prize winners were announced and the first 1949 street stall is planned for 9 March, with Mrs Jas Payten and Mrs Lester Veness in charge, before a recess until March 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Froggatt
Hopper
Hawkey
Menangle
McMahon
Pymble
Miss Maher
Terry
Stradling
Smith
Cordeaux Street
M. Merewether
Jas Payten
Lester Veness
St Peter C of E to offer special music at services Sunday
Special music will be rendered at both morning and evening services at St Peter s C of E on Sunday. Junior Choir conducts the morning service with carols new and old and Christmas hymns. The evening Senior Choir adds carols to the Anthem selections. Christmas Day Holy Communion services at 6 30 8 and 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's C. of E
Campbelltown Council Meeting Highlights and Appraisals
Members gathered on 7 December with Mayor P. Solomon and eight Aldermen. Delegates from East Minto urged road maintenance and a Sunday train link to Cronulla via Liverpool. The council approved testimonials for retiring officials, considered road grader sale, rail service queries, and site approvals for housing projects and tennis court leases. Street lighting in Genty Street was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Minto Agricultural Bureau
Railway Department
Liverpool
Cronulla
Alds
Sedgwick and Clark
W. Briggs and Son
R. T. Hodgson
P. S. Withers
Campbelltown
Camden
Sedgwick and
Marlow
Department of Railways and Transport Department
J. Murray
Kent
Stafford Streets
Works Committee
Department of Labour and Industry
J. H. Thompson
Hurley Street
Clark and
Farnsworth
Dairy Farmers' Co operative Milk Co acknowledges share appeal
Mr A N Binks, chairman, expresses thanks to district milk producers who responded to a fresh share capital appeal. He notes the co operative seeks to extend its plant while keeping control in the hands of milk producers and celebrates fifty years of progress supporting co operative distribution for producers and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Binks
Dairy Farmers’ Cooperative Milk Co. Ltd
Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Company
Dairy Farmers’ Company
Liberal candidate chosen for Macquarie seat this Saturday
The Liberal party will decide its candidate for the new Macquarie Electorate in Federal Parliament on Saturday. Local figure Mr. Jeff Bates, MLC, is reported as a contestant.
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Macquarie
Jef Bate
M.la
Campbelltown Council Criticized For Priorities In Letter
A reader from Darling Av Kentlyn laments few new council members after municipal elections. She attacks spending on a tennis court and poor road conditions, urges government housing development, and notes two or three “live wires” on the council while calling for more reform and road repairs. Hazel Martin signs the correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbelltown
Darning Avenue
Campbelltown Council
Hazel Martin
Darling
Kentlyn
Xmas Tea and Social of St Peter's Tennis Club
The third annual Xmas Tea and Social of St Peter's Church of England Tennis Club was held at the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening the 11th. About 200 attended, enjoying tea at 6.15 with remarks from Rev J F Rofe and others. Mr Jim Vernon organized the event with help from catering ladies. Toasts to The King and St Peter's Tennis Club were proposed with praise for the retiring captain Mrs J Hey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Jim Vernon
Bob Walker
J. F. Rofe
St. Peter's
Rofe
Fred Sheather
Sheather
E. M. Clissold
Clissold
HL. Lea
Lea
Westwood Senr
J. Hey
Christmas party for Mrs Dredge and guests ends with gifts
The event featured toasts to The Ladies and Our Guests with responses by Mrs Terry and Mr Westwood Sear. Father Xmas arrived to cheers from children, some younger ones were unsettled, but all received presents and the gathering ended well.
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J. R. Dredge
Stanham
Terry
Shirley Ball
Westwood Sear
Xmas
O.K
Carole Collins Dominates State Piano Honors at Campbelltown
At ten years old Carole Collins of St Patrick's Convent Campbelltown won the State Junior piano medal presented by Professor Donald R Peart of Sydney University. She also achieved Trinity College honours along with several peers in piano singing and violin sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Collins
St. Patrick's Convent
Campbelltown
Donald R. Peart
University of Sydney
Carole
Trinity College
Deidre Darby
Longhurst
Conservatorium of Music
Marie Lyons
Diana Diggins
Valerie Hill
Mary Shiel
Jeannette Farrugia
Warwick Chipman
Denis Shiel
Frank Ashton
David Thomas
Krade
Deidre Poirier
Laurel Hunt
Jeanette Varugia
Robyn Settree
June Longhurst
Marie O'Reilly
Mary Cutrupi
Anne Bradley
Kathleen Donohue
Maria Mulvey
Winsome McLeish
Helen Stanton
Camden Stock Sales Prices Rise Amid Strong Attendance
Last Tuesday's Camden stock sale saw firmer prices across most categories with buyers active and competition keen. Porkers ranged 4/12/6 to 5/10/6, stores 2/4/6 to 2/19/6, suckers 1/4/6 or 1/19/6, and various cattle brackets from heavy calves to fat cows showed gains though some entries like store pigs fell.
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Campbelltown Red Cross
Oaks Jockey Club
Ronnald Charles Goodwin
Jockey Club
Morni Thomas David Cowie
Ee Avenue
Austral
Old Council
Ald. P. Solomon
P. C. Marlow
J. G. Farnsworth
T. R. Fitegibbon
W. A. Longhurst
C. A. Nicol
C. J. Clark
S. Bursill
F. J. Sedgwick
Ald. Sedgwick
Ald. Clark
Ald. Nicol
Ald Farnsworth
Ald
Fitzgibbon
Bursill
Railway Institute
Farnsworth and Nicol
Council
KF. L. Thornton
R. Lea
Moore Street
E. J Pickford
King Street
General Business
Genty Street
Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd
St. Peter’s Church of England Tennis Club
St. Patrick’s Convent
Camden Stock Sales
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