Farewell tribute to Wellington townsman George Squire
A farewell tribute was held in Wellington Bowling Club for George Squire on the eve of his move to Parkes. Dignitaries praised his 24 years of service with Wright Heaton Ltd and his community involvement, while well-wishers and colleagues expressed regret at his departure and wished him success in the new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
George Squire
Parkes
Wright Heaton Ltd
George
Shesary
Wright Hinaton Ltd
Anu
Mr Squin
Tomnsingas
Mra
J. Deymy
Lamarry
George Wilkins
George Ani
Mesers
T. Smith
Buyrondang
Muthues
Kiehell
R Brown
Solomon
B. Macray
Tomatabiy
van Roddy
Wright Heaton
Mr. Mundy
AML
A. E. Fulsee
Quire
Nate Dan Roddy
Buller
Saguire
Bedanae
Lalrer
Dan Reddr
Kk. Myan
Mesars
Wright. Heaton Ltd
Norrow
AID TO FARMERS SUPPORTS NSW PRODUCTION LOAN
The Minister for Agriculture Major the Hon A D Reid announced New South Wales will receive £750,000 to assist primary producers during drought. The aid aims to finance operations and protect farm income, with Rural Hand and Savanners preparing for purchase of feed and supplies. A Government bank and official procurement plans are described, while farmers express mixed expectations and concern over distribution timing and eligibility.
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A. D.reid
N.5 W
Nsw
Writs Question in Parliament Inquiry
Fragmented inquiry in Parliament on writs questions regarding a bill amending the law and royal assent. Mentions ministers, timing, and government stance, with references to debate over legislative speed and regulatory aims.
Christmas Leave Proclaimed for Army Militia at Year’s End
The Milleter announces that vein dere of theta TE aquabrasia and militiamen in a training unit will be granted eight dual Jouve either at one of over the New Year period.
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Mr Spender
Burrrndong Dam Question in Parliament
A parliamentary exchange discusses Burrrendong Dam with agriculture and other ministers. The inquiry covers site selection, dredging, potential benefits, and whether a break with Broken Hill Proprietary Co is possible this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Preynier
Thors
Broken Hill Proprietary Co
Leasur
Amaroo Shire Patriotic and War Fund Update
A fragmented note lists amounts previously acknowledged for the Amaroo Shire Patriotic and War Fund. The text references funds and donors in a partial record, with unclear figures and names due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amaroo Shire Patriotic and War Fund
Livestock Sale Report Shows Strong Cattle and Sheep Demand
The market featured medium to heavy bullocks and white steers in good condition, with high quality lots from Vale and Warwell trading strongly. Fat cattle, store cattle, and young sheep sold well as buyers remained active, with clearances for fats and stores evident and quotations posted for fat shorn wethers and ewes, lambs, and store stock.
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Leeds Bron
Tateway
orWar
TVA
Atore
Alwar Kono
Staren
Tambu
President Reynolds reports 1940 council record at Camnock dinner
At the Amares Shire Council dinner in the Royal Hotel Camnock the President Dr Reynolds highlighted a record year for 1940 with income and expenditure exceeding prior years. He praised council work on roads bridges and town projects while noting ongoing costs and future plans.
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Amares
Royal Hotel
Camnock
Reynolds
Provident
Amaro Shire
Eisai
Lowing Wate
Eta Bioe Webi
Ad Sheveringham
Wy de Lycome
AU Pannell Aml
Glisson
Bralow
Kt Pilling
Shien
Wot
Aminfin Shire Courtell
Snewt
Putin
Glisan
Council
Molern Vine
Ubinke
Rt Sae Mies
MMM Heeletons
Glaston
Briley
Tve
Waien
Ewairy
Sng
Che Siuvel eUrtice
Copper Hill
Molonie
Yeu
Boro Creek
Mal 89
Peabody
Keenan
Irangle
Steady Progress for R.A.A.F. Recruiting
Reported progress shows recruitment maintaining steady levels with continued efforts to source suitable men. Details mention matching standards and qualification criteria, while noting ongoing screening and training processes as part of wartime staffing.
Local Road Works and Trading Fund Update
The 1940 expenditure forecast covers Main Road maintenance and improvements with figures for facing, tools, wiring, and bridge work. Regional power supply and the Velocity Trading Fund report twelve months of operation, noting electricity contractor support and consumer penetration issues, plus council and war-effort participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winut
Lash
Paul
Department of Main Rolls
Cnet
Council
Bulruchery Creek
Borge Crowk
Mar
Keon
Department of Main Roads
Vloc
Bern
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Iece
Vie
Re ‘J
Shakespeare & Sons Weral
Voluanerat Masons
Vetereny Depos
Terry
Baiyaininent
Serene
Stu
Australia
Burrendong Dam
Ter
Knowtedgui
Meta Ted
Clu
Grange Stock Market
Aes
Amaroo Shire
Atumtenaire
Couneil
Thuam
Coanel
Allie Chalmers
Phon
R.A.A.F
Nally Ware & Crockery
Sydney
the Western Stores & Edgleys Ltd
Black
Lyons
Milbine
Medanes
Kence
Sue Stapleto
Jota Express
Western Stores
Edgleys Ltd
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