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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1932
Page
2
The Wellington district hospital board reports a sound financial position with a credit balance and continued fundraising. A recent meeting approved appointing nominees to the board, thanked contributors, and discussed hospital improvements including verandah renovations and a government grant.
A reminiscence by W.3 recounts a country church to Geurie and Baltimore road journey with notes on changes over decades. The piece describes old settlers, land clearing, farm machines, and local property shifts, plus historical glimpses of Mitchells Creek and nearby holdings. It moves through farms, families, and old traversed routes, ending with hospital funding and a proposal to replace a weary horse.
Camp Chief McAlister Ir's visit ended with strong impact on the districts Scouts. He praised the troops, urged uniform attendance, and offered tactics for camp setup and campfire rotations. He wished a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year to Scouts, Cubs, and Rovers and urged notice of holiday camping plans to the District Scoutmaster.
A February account recalls a trip along a road to Ballimory with Reg Forlonge and Peter Quirk, their damper and splitters shared beside a station camp. The group recalls old memories of Forlonge, hospitality, and a note carved on a piece of paper reading Next Time We Come to Your Lamp.
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