Divinity Shapes Ends and war outlook in Australia
The article blends Christian reflection with world war commentary, noting a hopeful turn toward goodwill and divine providence guiding events. It references the Atlantic Charter and Moscow agreement while urging recognition of humanity and freedom in shaping the postwar world. It also reports education news in Camden, NSW, with a science room at Camden Public School funded and to be completed.
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Australia
Globe
Bethleem
Clive Evatt
Camden Parenta and Citizens' Association
Jeff Bate
Camden Public School
Christmas Entertainment at Beverley Park Delightful Visit
On a Thursday night the Campbelltown Male Choir visited the Crippled Children's Home at Beverley Park enriching a Christmas program. Mrs Watson played piano with soloists Jim Stradling and Les Topham, and Hughie Wells offered humorous items. Bert Hyman sang De Ole Banjo, Lily Hepher delighted, Shirley Clark sang and tapped, and C Knight thanked all. The National Anthem closed the event followed by supper.
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Beverley Park
Campbelltown
Watson
Jim Stradling
Les Topham
Hughie Wells
C. Knight
Misa Woodhart
Gloria Houghton Celebrates 21st Birthday at Campbelltown
A lively 21st birthday for Miss Gloria Houghton drew about 100 guests to the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening. She received gifts including a wristlet gold watch from her parents and a gold cross from her soldier brother, with community singing and dancing capping the celebration after the cake cutting. The party closed with a rendition of Auld Lang Syne at 10 30 a.m.
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Gloria Houghton
Masonic Hall
Mra
Happy Party
Kanda
Campbelltown Council Debates War Fund Donations and Coalitions
Ordinary meeting notes donations to the Mayor War Fund and Red Cross, cooperation urged with Federal Government to oppose meat rationing, Local Government Association resignation acknowledged, Picton Lakes Village settlement donation approved, and county council formation talks deferred. Sailors Day badge sale permission requested.
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Patriotic and War Fund
Campbelltown
Association
A. Mainerd
Bluett
Ser
Picton Lakes Village
T. B
Town Council Minutes Open with Permissions and Repairs
The January 21 1844 town council session resolved to grant permission for works and inspect poles cut by H Etchells. Mrs Flanaghan’s cow pound charges were upheld as correct. Notifications were sent to multiple applicants including G D Dawson and M S Jensen for fibrous plaster works pending proper forms. Debates covered deputy town clerk promotion, impounding reports, and fees. Budget items and road works were approved along with street lighting and town improvement funding. Community groups urged weed control, stray stock reporting, and fish ladder cooperation.
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H. Etchells
Mra. Flanaghan
G. D. Dawson
Rud Road
Department of War Organiation of Industry
M_ 8
Jensen
Dept. of War Organization of Industry
W. L. Smith
Menangle Park
Wollondilly Shire Council Invests in Postwar Roads Plan
Wollondilly Shire Council met in December with President E H K Downey and councillors E Moore J T Carroll J B Cartwright W E Middleton and E Wonson. Apologies were received from R V Moore and R C Peares. They discussed sharing postwar secondary road works at an estimated cost of £10 000 and adopted the sanitary inspector's report on nuisances and fly proofing.
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Bridge
Picton
Thirlmere
W. E. Middleton
E. Moore
Ghost Bridge
Abbotsford Road
J. B. Cartwright
Dr. Cartwright
U.C.V
J. T. Carroll
Main Roads Local Fund
Crs
E. H. K. Downey
E. Wonson
Cre
R. V. Moore
R. C. Peares
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P. C. Mallin
Farnsworth
Fitzgibbon
Longhurst
Nicol
Stradling
Clark
Bursill
Solomon
Kempsey Municipal
Oswald Mosley
Shire of
Campbeill
R. F. Blomfield
General Business
W Nicol and Clark
C. Asher
Finance Report
Corresp
Ondence
Appin Progress Association
Appin
Douglas Park Progress Assn
Fishery Dept
Nepean
Menangle
St. Lighting Fund
Mountain Vale
M. A. Baines
Wollondilly Shire
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