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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1902

Page

8

Wellington Post Office debate at council chambers

Wellington Municipal Council met in the council chambers Tuesday night to decide on action regarding a new Post Office for Wellington. The Mayor and several Aldermen discussed funding, inspector Maguire, and whether to press for £3500 or accept £1200 for improvements to the old building, with the Mayor later announcing his upcoming resignation for health reasons.

Wellington D, Irving Rygate Kennard Clifford Bombrick Kelly Donnelly Maguire Henry Willis Tik Wee Eilling Rire Willis Jnith Nw Poel Cononcil Ia Akiirmen Bembrick Mr. Maguire Wilin Srew Lucy Cyuneil Breeze Cilford Bembrick Connelly Kenmard Uoller Kygate Ald Bomtick

Ihowa Committee Sifts Local Issues At December Meeting

The Georie Progress Committee held its Ihowa Committee meeting at Mr Hall’s on Saturday December 13 with President Mr Littlejohn and members Mr Bennett Whiteley Owens Hobden Heath and Secretary Mr J E Whiteley present. Correspondence included requests to repair washaways on the road Goutie to Ponto and to fund culvert work plus a plea to buy the Murrum bidgorio Estate for closer settlement. The committee declined the estate purchase and directed letters to the Minister for Lands and the Minister for Works about TAP parish boundaries road approaches to Sesbbing Plat and repairs Georia to Murroombidgerie and Wellington debris disposal near the railway fence.

Georie Progress Committee Ihowa Committee Hall Littlejohn Bennett Whiteley Owens Hobden Heath J. E. Whiteley Public Works Department Washaway Goutie Ponto Railway Commissionera Called Progress Associations of N.S.W W. D. Wilkinson Murrumbidgorio Sesbbing Mr. Hobden Georia Murroombidgerie Mr. Owene Geuris Wellington Bonnett

Goolma Notes From Our Correspondent

Goolma reports a mixed scene with poor wheat yields and hard farming last year. Grass and water are plentiful, the Jockey Club races attract attention, and local traders advertise Christmas goods. Mrs Shearman improves after recent surgery and cricketers adapt with rounders as cricket clubs falter.

Junelora Goolma Jockey Club M. Caffrey J. M. Parkinson Ben Buckley M. G. Whale Metropolia Aimee Diehm J. Doherty Lambing Hill Goolma Ecom Hughes Oaffrey Whispering Hope Spicer’s Creek Mina Trene Hughes Bloo Alsatian Goolma Mary Friends C. Shearman

Concert at Spicer's Creek Goolma Correspondent

A Friday concert at Spicer's Creek Haco Club drew audiences from Wellington Gulgong Wuuluman Goolma Gollansville and Bodangora. The amateur performers were praised for their creditable style with many encores and a post show dance.

Spicer’s Creek Sid Wellington Gulgong Wuuluman Goolma Gollansville Bodangora Artisla Mr. Riddle Misees Hoghes Jeffrey Whispering Hope Mr. H Mesere Hughes McDonald Johnny Mite Trene Hughes Aleutian Mountains Miseeu-Brown Moalyn Mr. H. Willock

Dance Hall Night Of Glittering Fashion And Fun

At 10 30 p m the hall looked brilliant as dancing began at 10 35 and continued into the early hours. Women wore attractive costumes and danced with grace competing for the bel lof the evening. Miss P Garnett managed the refreshment stall serving treats at a nominal price. The chatter centered on the stylish dress between married and single men. Host Harry Hughes led the lively sporting mood with enthusiasm.

Bello Mias P. Garnett Virelos Dreas Harry Hughes

Bodangora District Trust considers park improvements and bids

Trustees at Brown's Mall discussed tenders for fencing and railwork for the Dick Park site. Several bids were reviewed and rejected. Geo Clapman’s split rail option was not accepted. Plans for a possible further grant and broader community support were noted amid reports of local cricket and other events.

Mr. Monorth Bir T. Sullivan Deo. Chapman A W. Lowe Me.t. G. Trotter Geo. Whiteley Geo. Clapman Chapman Nerusane Lincoln Badangora Geen A. Davis W. Mostyn J. Baker W. Coonny al Bodangers Wade Gourie Bodangora Agamet Moases E. Smith T Howell T. Smith Augwin EB. McDonnell T. McDonnell W. Shuttleworth W. Co Miller Cobar Mtiwk Wen Bickneas Bodongara Kodutlese Bodangora Jawbone Messia Misa Allen Fendora Misa Allen Took A Very Warm Interest, and It Te To Be Regretted That Ehe

Death of Miss M. Allen at Bodangara

Obituary reports the death of Miss M. Allen at 26 after a typhoid illness, detailing her charitable work in Ideal Methodist Church, choir member roles, Sunday School teaching, and community service. Funeral held Sunday with wide attendance and cross-church participation. Loyal Orange Lodge offered condolences.

Misa M. Allen Demian Yardlm Allen Mra. W. Nf. Allen Bodangara George Smith Bodlangara Mra. J. Morgan Victoria Megara J. W Elijah Allen Hodangara McPhail Indy Allen Theas Misa Allen Ideal Methodist Church Up Church of Churchea Archie Callina J. Ward Harrigan Aung Wellington Methodist Church Thomas Orange Lodge Ye Lodge

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