Wellington residents protest parkland sale to bowling club
A Wellington letter to the editor condemns the Wellington Shire Council for carving portions from Cameron Park to house a new bowling green and other facilities. The writer cites repeated park land losses, urges decentalisation of sport, and warns of eroding town beauty as growth continues. The missive is joined by notices praising Royal visits to Dubbo and detailed safety plans for child groups traveling and assembly.
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Wellington
Cameron Park
Bowlles Club
Newth Wales
Geo. W. Althofer
Man shot death on Narragal property in Australia
Frederick William Stentiford, 38, an English labourer at Narragal farm, was found shot inside his hut on Saturday morning. A .22 rifle lay beside him. he had health issues and nervous conditions. Coroner to hold inquest. funeral held at Wellington Cemetery with Rey Wy Graham officiating.
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Frederick William Stentiford
Stentiford
Australia
Timetables for Royal Visit train services
Railways Department releases detailed timetables for trains to Dubbo for the Royal Visit next Wednesday. The schedule covers five services with routes from Orange Molong Yeoval Parkes and Wellington, detailing departure times, intermediate stops, and Dubbo arrivals for adults and children, mixed services, and children only.
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Royal Visit
Railways Department
Dubbo
Matong Line
Wellington
Mary Vale
Georle
Paris
Orange
Grange
T Pam
Dubo
Molong
Yeoval
Wonderful cooperation praised for Dubbo visit turnout
Sir Armstrong paid tribute to organisations and people who aided a happy day for children. He commended the Railways Department for halving fares for return trips to Dubbo for under 16s and half fares for those over 16, enabling families to send children by train. He noted cooperation from the Railways, BMG department, and teachers, and highlighted the five day railway service and temporary telephone lines.
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Railways Department
Dubho
NE Armstrong
Dubbo
BMG
Armstrong
Refreshments for Wellington children at Dubbo next Wednesday
Free lunch time refreshments arranged for Wellington and district school children at Dubbo on Wednesday. A £190 donation from Mr HL A Taylor enables meals at 1:40 pm assembly in Dubbo, with Mr Armstrong noting prior plans to serve on the return journey and praising co operation by the Dubbo Parents and Citizens Association.
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St. John's Ambulance
Nia
Diuba Schadohllaxen
Dubbo
Wellington
HL A. Taylor
District Inspector of Schools
Armstrong
Wodsi
Hudson
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Taylor
Sheep killed by stray dogs near Wellington
In the Yeova district a dog has killed 50 sheep and mauled 50 others, sighted Friday. Seven miles from Wellington, J. Askham of Seaborough warns dog owners that any attacking animals will be shot on sight after 10 sheep were mauled in the Capborn Road area. A big hunt is planned as landholders brace for further attacks.
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Wellingto
J. Askham
Seaborough
Capborn
Wellington
Askham
Hos
Yeova
Tandholders
Right Royal Welcome From Australian People to Queen
Royal visit in Australia inspires nationwide pride as The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh are welcomed with warmth across states. Text praises unity of British race, faith in British freedom, and the role of the Empire, noting minor political blunders but overwhelming public devotion. Endorses God Save The Queen.
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Duke of Edinburgh
Aoman
Australia
Central West
Sydney
Britain
Better quality wheat urged to keep Australia export role
Mr W Cock of McLeod's Flour Mill told a Times reporter that Australia must grow better quality wheats to stay a wheat and flour exporter. He cited quiet times in NSW mills and noted world wheat surpluses, price declines, and strong competition from Europe, America, and Canada as markets shift from sellers to buyers.
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Australia
W. Cock
McLeod's Flour Mill
Times
Associa
N.S.W
Hr, Dunkley
Dunkley
Cook
Europe
Asia
France
Unis
America
Canada
New South Wales
Weather Update: Cooler Highs Amid Humid Morning
A cooler maximum reigned with a high humidity, making conditions unpleasant this morning. The low reached 61 degrees, the peak in some time. Saturday saw a 91 degree high, six degrees above Friday. A few drops of rain fell Sunday afternoon but were not recorded.
Wellington ex servicemen rally for royal visit to Dubbo
Wellington ex service personnel will join a rally for the Royal Visit to Dubbo next Wednesday assembling at 245 Pam on Bulge and Macquarie Streets. The march starts at 2 pm with wear of decorations. Disabled ex-servicemen have special seating at the Memorial and others will be directed to the RSL Clay Rooms for arrangements to view the visit.
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Wellington
Dubbo
Bulge
Macquarie Streets
K.s.b
Svitt Street
RSL
Mavennarie Street
Victoria Park
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Dripstone
Mr. Armstrong
Uder
Dubbo High School
Ma ‘Oral
Nime
Bealth
Editorial
Pine
Murray Bros
Oeneral Parlours
Church of England
Welington
Rey Wy Graham
Western Link
Pang
Wongarbon
Pam
Georie
Enlomoga
Salyam
Yerval
Cumbonele
Lewes Dubbout
Parker
Verval
Parkes
Cumbougle
Men
Strong Anid
Queen Elizabeth
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