Shires Conference Deliberations Reported By Dr Hedditch
Dr E B Hedditch outlined five resolutions from Kyeamba Shire at the annual Shires Conference. A key demand seeks amendments to the Farmers Relief Act to better handle rate arrears, with 16 shires owing £26 212 8 5 in total. The executive will form a deputation to the Minister to press favorable council tax relief.
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Kyeamba
EB. H. Herdditch
Agencia
Hedditch
Reyion
Mr. Daley
Delfile
Rain boosts Riverina crops as widespread showers fall
Widespread rain across the Riverina improves crop prospects after a dry spell. Heavy falls in Wagga and other towns lift grass growth and pasture, while Thursday and Friday records show sizeable rainfall in sites from Temora to Deniliquin. Registrations to 9 am Thursday list many towns with measurable amounts, and cool, clear to bitterly cold conditions followed a mild day.
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Riverina
Wagga
Roads may be destroyed by fast motor speeds says expert
Ms Newell warns that even durable concrete roads degrade quickly under rapid traffic as car speeds rise toward 100 to 129 mph. She argues for urgent solutions, including limiting speeds or collaborating with engineers to protect road surfaces before widespread destruction occurs. The issue mirrors overfed findings in the United States, stressing early mature action.
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United States
Newell
Tate
Railways deemed safest transport in New South Wales
Official statistics report over ten years with 1.54 billion railway passengers in New South Wales and no fatigue deaths in railway operations. The annual average is about 445 million passengers, with the year ending this month expected to exceed 170.9 million. Railways Commissioner Mr. Hapigan stated the figures show rail travel as the safest form of transport.
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N.S .W
Mr. Haptigan
Local Rates, Events, and Society News From Wagga
Local notices report an extra rate charge after June 18 under the Act. Mr Stephen Arentz of Tumut owns a white Leghorn hen laying its first egg, described with measurements. The Wagga Gun Club is reformed with Tay Halil as secretary. first shoot at the Black Swan Hotel. A bridge party at the Capital Theatre supports the Lawn Tennis Club. Transfers of cricketers Mervyn Strang and Haley Price to Sydney GPO noted. Wagga Athletic Club reports new members and a forthcoming dance. The Wagga Diggers Ball at Henty draws 216 couples. festivities feature red white and blue decor and Melody Masters Orchestra. The Erin Ex-Students Association ball at Wonderland Theatre attracts a large crowd, with 14 debutantes presented to the mayor and monsignor.
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Wagga
Henty
Heathay
Melody Masters
Erin
Monsignor O'Connell
Sealegal
Opperman Addresses School Children in Wagga Visit
World famous Australian cyclist Hubert Opperman arrived by car from Cootamundra to Wagga in heavy rain and was greeted at Cartwright's Will by club officials. He spoke at three schools, addressed students on cycling and world contests, and demonstrated his bicycle speed at 76 miles per hour, later broadcasting to Riverina listeners and presenting a slide talk at the Plaza Theatre.
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Wares
Wagga District Hospital
Lewisham Hospital
Anands
Comanus
Ald H. McDonough
Messrs
H.oates
W. Patterson
A. B. Sadleir
Warga District Hospital
Wr. Lacey
J. Brady
Ng Lewisiain Hospital
T. &. Gissing
M. P. ‘Loth
Comang
Sisteret
Hink
Wagga
Father Lacey
Siet Charity
Sisters of Lewisham Hospital
Hugh Oates
Dowd
Gissing
Messra
F. J. Bray
Lews Iam
Wagera District Hospital
M. PF. Loth
Hil
Hubert Opperman
Man
Cyelist
Nief
Cootamundra
Crere
Cartwright
Messrs. J. Jones
Foster Brown
Wage Cycle Club
O Operman
Australia
Yave Jones
Wagon Cycle Club
Opperman
Waexa
Oppermen
Christian Brothers High School
Gurwood Street
Wagga High School
Riverina
Plaza Theatre
Wagga Wages Award Could Raise Hospital Costs
Wages award for nurses may require an extra £700 annually for the Wages District Hospital upkeep. The matron and 38 nurses stand to gain, with the sisters receiving an increase of £1 8d per week as part of the adjusted pay. The rumor notes a doctor’s annual salary linked to the change and hints at broader financial impacts for the hospital.
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Shires’ Conference
Farmers' Relief Act
Forestry Commission
H. Hi. Newell
Wagen
Junee
Temora
Uoolamen
Narandera
Gronz Grong
Cnarrathool
Hay
Marsdens
Mossgiel
Ardiethan
Conergo
Deniliquin
Jerilderie
Balranald
Berrigan
Tocumwal
Urana
the Rock
Lockhart
Wassa
Adelong
Albury
Ardlethan
Carrathool
Conargo
Conlamon
Corowa
Neniliquin
Grong Grong
Gundagai
Holbrook
Jeriblerie
Turcutta
Tumbarumba
Tuniui
Whitton
Lay
Coolamon
Henry
Tambarumba
Wages
Ball
Stephen Arentz
Tumut
Carital Theatre
Wagga Lawn
Leadingcricketere
Mervyn Strang
Haley Price
Wage Post Office
Sydney G.P.O
Ricketers
Wagga Association
Sydney
Wagga Athletic Club
Cduth
G. Fairfax
Masonic Hall
Henry Diggers' Gall
Mt. Erin
Thupaday
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