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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1949
Page
3
Municipal council, after ministerial advice, will submit a revised programme costing 1500 pounds for urgent street and footpath works as funds are insufficient for the original 11000 pound scheme. Rygate Park cricket season closure noted while turfing with couch grass proceeds.
A Wellington meeting established a Road Transport Emergency Committee with power to add members to oversee private transport solutions. Participants noted most have arrangements and trailers arrive daily to and from Wellington. It was felt private enterprise efficiently caters for transport needs and endorsed coal strike contingency support for those facing goods transport difficulties.
Opportune rain boosts crops with healthy growth though black feed remains scarce due to frosts. Bindawalla Hospital gains community help as poles and wires are installed. volunteers assist with boundary fencing and a refreshed lunch is provided. Dr. Cutler improves after illness and aids X-ray plant installation. Local post duties change hands and social events such as tennis matches and euchre parties continue.
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