Deputation Presses for Burrendong Dam Continuation
The deputation urged the Minister to continue Burrendong Dam works to assure water for the Macquarie Valley and national food production. Ald. Serisier cited droughts and past deterioration of halted projects, calling for 500 workers and urgent funding to finish the earth dam and protect livestock, irrigation, and regional wealth.
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Ald
Ford
Dubbo
Burrendone
Burrendong
Macquarie Valley
Estern
E. B. Sertsier
Griffiths
Macquarie Valley Water Conservation and Irrigation League
Ald. Seilsler
William McKell
Wellington
Macquarie Valley Committee
Australia
Australila
Nyngan
Cobar
Serisler
Keepit
Glenbawn
Wyangall
Norman Owens Plumbing Advert Moves to Arthur Street
Norman Owens now of Macquarie Plumbing Works moves to 4a Arthur Street joining Wright Heaton & Co for all plumbing work.
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Norman Owens
Macquarie Plumbing Works
Arthur Set
Next
Wright Heaton & Co
Minister Defends Burrendong Dam Funding Delays
Minister Enticknap refuted claims of caprice in halting Burrendong Dam work. He noted the State has spent 2.3 million pounds, with original estimates rising from 2 million to 7 million, and warned that limited monthly funds threaten irrigation projects and other state amenities. He urged common sense and faster federal funding to resume construction.
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Burrendong
Enticknap
Conservation Commission
Commission
Iita
Mr. Enticknap
United Finance
Entickman
Commissioner's Statement on Finances and Dam Closures
Commissioner Young outlined unavoidable dam closures due to rising costs and tight budgets. He cited Burrendong costs, overdrawn funds, and drastic staff cuts as the Commission trimmed works to avoid wage inability.
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Young
Conservation Commission
Excellent batting and bowling by Lloyd Spratt in Baptists' easy win
Baptists defeated Curra Creek by an innings and 57 runs. Spratt led with bat and ball, top‑scoring 66, taking five for 33 in the innings and 6-33 in the second, as Norman Spratt and P. Fletcher supported. Norman Spratt, Bap tists’ surname details appear in partial scoring. results for other matches not provided.
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Lloyd Spratt
Baptists
Lou Spratt
Curra Creek
Times
Spratt
Lloyd
Norman
P. Fletcher
Noel Spratt
Bell
K. Bell
D. Masterson
Fletcher
M. Ward
Hegapeat
OL. Parkes
C Walsham
L. Bundres
Phesas
Aes
KK. Bell
T. Payne
A. Parkes
B. Parkes
Ibw
L. Spratt
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Deputation
Eeeple
Burrendong Dam
Keep
Maryvale
Sandy Hollow
Borrendong Dam
Commonwealth of Australian
Ald. Serisier
Saaculalle
Narromine
Knowles
A. A. Stanford
Thom
Clarrie Robertson
Orar Ador Clarrie Robertson
Colonial
Sie
Furney Bros
North Greet
West Doabo
Enticknapp
Jensen's Electric Housewares and Radio Centre
Lee Street
Freez’r Shelf
Jensen’s
Electric Housewares and Radio Centre
Burrinjuck
Burrendeng
George Paul
Dubbo Freezing CO. Pty
Pussie
Monihey Iset
Jane Ouzman
Walmer
Cuzman
K. A. Crockett
Gisborne Street
S. J. Cornish
Short Street
D. J. Bono
London
Culwulla - Chambers
Castlereagh St
Sydney
Royal Hotel
Leo Munn
Keirle
Bulldozer Hire Service
Yeoval
Boles
Vo Byng Street
Orange
Macquarie Stud Farm
Harry Taylor
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