Protest to Minister on Burendong Dam Closure
Local agitation over Burendong Dam closure surges as Macquarie Valley Water Conservation and Irrigation League plans a deputation to the Minister. Delegates from Dubbo Warren Nanima Mumbil and surrounding areas assemble at 8:30 am to draft a formal plea and inspect site progress before briefing the Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrendong Dam
Truman
Cornell
Bob Griffiths
Naortomine
Macquarié Valley Water Conservation and Irrigation League
Grits
Burendong
Mrr
Pruman
Sears
Tory
League
Griffiths
Bob
Naxremme
W. F. Matthews
Cleve
Jor Duis
Dubbo
Warren
Norman Griffiths
Mumbil
My. Clarvie Robertson
Mombix
Eld Vna Jette
MY Robertson
Nanima Crescent
Murthilsad Wit
Record Wheat Load Drawn by 14 Horse Wagon
The photo shows 300 bags of wheat weighing 27 tons on an iron wheeled wagon pulled by a 14 horse team. W. Spitites, now in Wellington, owns the image and recalls the 1927 delivery to Lindsey Walker and Co. at Dalby, noting it as an all time record and praising the team nicknamed the Phar Lap of draught horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My. Spitities
B. Blunden
Morlingyian
Wandosm
Queensland
Dalby
Blunden
W. Spittles
Messrs. Winton and Lavy
R. West
Lindsey “Walker and Co
Spittles
Spittes
Spitties
Jas
Hottest Summer Day Reaches 98 Degrees At 2 PM
The day’s peak reached 98 degrees by 2 pm marking the hottest so far this summer after a Monday storm that dropped humidity. Temperatures have varied with 90 on Tuesday, then 84 yesterday as the heat eased.
Donations tally for movable rodeo yards and jumps
The show secretary J Warren Price announced over 338 pounds raised for movable rodeo yards and jumps. Donors include W Sheridan, R Lyons, B Christie, and many others. the committee will finalize costs and seek a Showground Trust decision on yard placement and project details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me. J. Warren Price
W. Sheridan
Robert Lyons
B_ Christie
Showground Trust
Price
Prige
Rhetidan
My. B. Lyons
N. McLeod
C. Knowles
A. J. O'Brien
Guuirk
Davidson
Hnevey
W. Hennesay
A. p'Beckett
Wellington subscribes £30,580 to L6th Security Loan
Wellington and district residents subscribed £30,580 to the Federal Aid Security Loan, exceeding Wellington's quota of £17,300. The loan will fund public works and state services, with the Commonwealth guaranteeing redemption and a 43 percent return. Subscriptions range from £10 to £1,000 with staged payment options and repayment guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Central
Commonwealth
Hank
Everingham
Euening
Fadden
Walleye Iele
Councillors honour Dr. J. E. Whiteley with Merit Certificate
Wellington Shire Council members presented Local Government Certificate of Merit to Dr. J. E. Whiteley in recognition of long and devoted public service. Speakers lauded his leadership in Cobborora and Wellington shires and noted his health recovery and wish to return to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. HF. Wowowles
Stad
Whiteley
Sind Ts
W. O'Brien
Asuighte
Leo
Wellington
Gr. Whiteley
Knowles
Cobbora
Dr. Whiteley
Knowles Wild
Tito
Speecaercy
W. Mantere
Dr. Masters
J. Raynolae
Reynolds
Stanford
Wim
Wole
Golshorn
Gr. Cole
Prusute
J. Harvey ‘Truman
Office Star
My. Truman
J. M. Smith
Hep
Cobhorn
All Times
von Mr. Whiteley
Smith
Times
B. BR Moulton
Tye
Cobkora
Dunedoo
Geurie
Nellington Horses Win At Hawkesbury Races
Wellington owners win two races at Hawkesbury Yesterday. Omar Wintenels Reply and Oxley, both ridden by Wellington jockeys, claim victories amid a day of close finishes and praise for riders. Grand Morse also shows strong form in the Clarendon Novice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
G. Stubberfield
Grand Morse
Clarendon
Ala Warne
Oxley
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Nyngan
Trangie
Narromine
Strong
Mr. Grigiths
Roy Tancred
Mr. W. Spitites
Mudgee
FG. Cooke
Nb. Barton
Redfern
M. Rava
Ch. J. EB. Whiteley
Council
Conneiliues
Presimentstrogate
Cy Whiteley
Pve
Ama
Mic
Tim
Ant
Nellington
Hawkesbury
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