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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1949

Page

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Golf Tourney At Caves Course Sets 159 Players Record

A large field of 159 golfers completed 36 holes on the 18 hole Caves Course amid morning and afternoon meals for players and visitors. President’s welcome lauded organizers and local greens as among the state’s best. Winners included J Byers and Mrs Byers for 38 Holes Mixed, with other open and handicap events led by E Dart, W Young, N Tipping, and D Wheeler.

Cain Caves Wellington J. Byers Ihdeps Winsner E. A. Dart Cumnock K McMillen Dubbo Ndeps E. J. Young Jol J. Chalmers

Wellington Council Offer to Grade School Site Praised

The Wellington Municipal Council offered to grade the proposed high school site and plant trees. Education Minister Hedroni praised the council’s initiative and said details must be submitted to the Department for approval. He urged forwarding information to the Department at once to ensure the site work proceeds.

Wellington Tana Hedroni G. Robertson Mila Tony

Cumnock School Residence Tender Delays Update

The second attempt to obtain tender for the residence for the teacher at Cumnock public school will reopen. Fresh tenders will close August 25 after no responses to previous invitations, says Member for Dubbo Mr Robertson after consulting the Education Minister.

Cumnock Dubbo Mtr Robertson Education Hel Enere SHU

Fence Design Under Review for Alte Coat Defense

In a scholarly update, fencing of the alte is being investigated with a view to deter the type of fence required in the kishy coat, indicating ongoing assessment of boundary reinforcement and protective measures.

Alte

Montefiore Electricity Takes Over Local Supply

Cobbers Shire Council has completed an 11 000 volt feed to Montefiore and assumed the municipality’s consumers from August. The change trims the council’s annual revenue by about 2 500 while work continues on six new poles and five new services. A 2 300 volt system is dismantled and a new substation panel was installed at Wellington South. Sufficient copper cable and a transformer arrived to enable Wellington South substation work, with deliveries from England and Australia noted. The council adopted the report at the Thursday meeting.

Cobbers Shire Montefiore Montefores Augusta FL. Such Such Cobebra Bhire Montefiores Wellington South England

Visiting N S W Naturalists in Wellington District

Visiting New South Wales naturalists tour Wellington District with plans for cave inspections and forest walks. Australian Museum representatives will not attend. Macquarie Hire Council may grant access to Wellington Caves for exploration and study. Local society member Gio Althoter outlines itinerary including Ganoo Forest flora and native plant exhibits. Wellington Rotary Club hosts Friday evening reception amid horticultural society events.

Wat Wellington Reel Sydney Gio. Althoter Society Rief Macquarie @hiré Council Ganoo Forest Althofers Dethana Wellington Rotary Club Wellington Horticultural Society

Rabbit drives disrupt funds for Cumnock Baby Health Centre

Rabbit drives have considerably segmented funds at the Cumnock Baby Health Centre with 450 pairs used for exerting works. Local RSL members who received funds also raised by the same method.

Cumnock Baby Health Centre RSL

Wellington District Cricket Association Annual Meeting Highlights

The association approved the Hardwick Cup format with two Saturday sessions, aligning with Metropolitan Grade contests. Plans include divisions six weeks before finale, two semifinals, 2 pm starts, and a Sunday Brudertin Shield competition with fees unchanged. New president F Ring and officers were elected. 1948-49 saw a record 20 teams and 415 players.

Allan Brown Technical College Cricket Club F. J. Ring Mit. F. Ring DK. Wall F. Ring John Moore Eccaa Ring Neville Ennis Hugh Willis Association F. L. Hardwick NG. Bilderlin H. A. Taylor D. K. Wall Rev H. Graham Hone Wellington Cricket Association RSL Anglican Dubbo Geurie Narromime Cumhoch Trangie Crcket Une Texpesk Sinccere Vere Harvey

Serious Charge Follows P O Negligence In Wellington

Wellington court hears solicitor claim post office negligence led to Keith Chambers Peebles charged with uttering two valueless cheques. Peebles, a station overseer, wired money orders after realising funds were insufficient. Magistrate finds no case to answer on one charge. the other is withdrawn. Solomon blames post office delays for warrants issued.

Wellington G. F. Solomon Petty Sear Stonn Solomon Keith Chambers Peebles Spencer’ Nott Central Candobolia R. Kersley

Two Applications for Gas Manager Position at Wellington Council

The Wellington Municipal Council received two applications for the Gas Manager post after the resignation of Dr Wager. The Town Clerk, J. Marvey Truman, said the closing day for applications is Monday afternoon. The council will decide on the appointment at that meeting. The gas report by Waener shows coal carbonised 20 tons, gas main 220,000 cubic feet, coal received nil, stocks 20 tons coke 3 tons tar stocks 17,500 gas mode per tun 10,600 cubic feet.

Wellington J. Marvey Truman DR. Wager Mike Waener Cornell

Treasurer's Report Shows Limited Credit Balance

The treasurer Mr H Willis reports a period ending 196/12/6 with a credit balance of T10/17/6. He cautions that this includes earmarked funds for premiership cap purchases for competition winners from David Jones, which are not yet ordered but expected soon. The report is adopted.

H Willis Willis Premiership Cape David Jones Wind

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Civkc Dubeo Orange Mudgee McCammock Guigong Narromine W D.ga A. “Sandy” Cameron Igh D. Wheeler Dubbo H.P. Bradford Thioops J Bedingfeld G. Kable W'ton F. Noble A.W. Pord J Rarrison M. Mayne Dubboy Hie Sithmolust Department of Public Works Cumnock School Montefiores Electricity N.S.W Rabbit P.O Hlesie
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