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Newspaper

The Campbelltown News

Location

Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1925

Page

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Tragic Bulli Pass Crash Claims 14-Year-Old

Master Arthur H Scattergood, 14, of South Campbelltown, died at Bulli Hospital after a New Year’s Eve lorry crash on Bulli Pass Devil Elbow. Driver tried to steer the overturned vehicle. Arthur suffered base skull fracture, others had minor injuries. Funeral held Sunday with about 300 mourners.

Bulli Hospital Arthur H. Scattergood A. Scatter South Campbelltown Bulli Pass Devil ‘Elbow Br “Arly Mr. H. Scattergood Miss Lundie P. Scattergood Linda Neilson Campbelltown Throsby Arthur Scattergood Scattergood St. Peter's Church of England I. D. Armitage C. A. Nicol

Sheriff Officer Injured in Railway Street Collision

Mr Eugene C White of Railway Street sustained abrasions to his right leg when his motor cycle collided with a car on Railway Street at the Queen Street junction. The car was driven by Mr A Siebert of Clark Road Hornsby. W Moffatt provided first aid and Dr Mawson treated White before he was taken home.

Eugene C. White Railway Street Jnfir White Queen Street Sydney A. Siebert Clark Road Hornsby Mr. White W. Moffatt Railway Mawson

Car Collides Escaping Injury in Severe Crash

A vehicle collision left one cyclist uninjured but the car severely damaged. No further details provided.

Crashed into a Bridge on New Year’s Day

Mr Arthur Selby and passenger John Anderson were in a side car when a rut on the Western road near a bridge caused a skid. Selby suffered a fractured skull and possible internal injuries and was taken to Penrith Hospital unconscious. Anderson, dazed and bleeding, was treated and went home after his head wound was dressed. The motor cycle was badly damaged.

Arthur Selby Campbelltown Selby John Anderson Anderson Penrith

Campbelltown Rifle Club Fire at Camden Clinb Miniature Range

Eleven Campbelltown Rifle Club members fired a gaslight miniature match at Camden Clinb's range on December 17. The Camden club hosted a cordial event with a fine supper and merry mood. The outing spurs discussion of establishing a Campbelltown miniature range pending suitable quarters.

Campbelltown Rifle Club Camden Clinb Campbelltown Camdenites

Whalan Hits Out as Campbelltown Dominates Fairfield

In a resumed cricket match Campbelltown posted 325 for 6 against Fairfield with KE Whalan scoring 71. Sharpe led Fairfield bowlers with 4 wickets as other batsmen reached double figures.

Campbelltown Fairfield KE. Whalan Sharpe H. Wilkinson Clarke E. Whalan A. Hyman Baxter W. Longhurst B.w J. McInnes J. Howell H.o.w Sharpe H. Longhurst H. Wonson Sundries

Campbell Town Aldermen Named to Standing Committees

Campbell Town Council assigns committees at the last meeting. Finance and Hall committees consist of the whole council with five aldermen needed for a quorum. Works includes J T Bottin F W Munro and T S Dwyer. Parks includes T Frost R Lewis and J T Bottin. Building committee lists C U N Hannaford F W Munro and T Frost. Sting committee is the whole council.

Campbelltown J. T. Bottin F. W. Munro T. S. Dwyer Hall Parks T. Frost R. Lewis Sting CU. N. Hannaford

Campbelltown Stock Sale Attracts Wide Attendance

First 1925 sale conducted by A E Baldock in Campbelltown drew buyers from city suburbs South Coast Banks Town Liverpool Camden and surrounds. Pigs calves and cattle sold at higher prices with pigs down at abattoirs yet porkers to 69/6 and springers to 18 per yard of four.

A. E. Baldock Campbelltown South Coast Bankstown Liverpool Camden

Campbelltown Council Notes March Public Holiday and Requests

The Campbelltown Council met with Aldermen Gamble Hannaford Ducat Lewis Bot tin and Munro. A Public Holiday on 14 March for the Official Opening of the Campbelltown Show was gazetted across several municipalities. Questions on cheaper industrial electricity rates and a salary increase were referred to respective committees. A bad South Campbelltown road section affecting a resident’s property was also referred to the Works Committee. The Resident Engineer reported good conditions at the Power House and considered options for permanent street lights near Appin Road with costs between 50/- and 60/- or a single lamp on their pole at 30/-.

Campbelltown Camden Liverpool Picton Ingleburn Wollondilly Nepean J. Byrne & Co A. Rutherford C. H. Harris Works Committee N. A. Tuck Power House Taylor Draper Appin Road

City council debates lighting and street upgrades

A report outlines lamp and clock switch options for street lighting and warns of planned power shutdowns. The Works Committee recommends road and drain improvements on Broughton Street Moore and Cordeaux Streets, plus a shale topping on Sturt Street. The Town Clerk lists recent collections across rates, fees, rents, and interest.

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Boy P. Kidson E. d. King H. R. Wilkinson H. D. Evans H. Lea Ross Peete Pee Sayers Cricket Whalan Hurlstone Park Hurstone Park McCallum Concord Park Urallas Arallas Bissett Campbelltown Stock Sales R. L. Gamble C. N. Hannaford V. A. Ducat Lignting Committee Alds Munro Bottin Dwyer Broughton Street Sale Yards Moore Cordeaux Streets Sturt Street Hannaford Lewis Nla.gov
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