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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 24, 1949

Page

1

Agricultural Bureau Conference opens with record success at Neurea

The two day Macquarie divisional conference of the Agricultural Bureau at Neurea opened by State Minister for Agriculture E H Graham ML A scored a record success in organisation. A large turnout of primary producers and families attended the conference with keen interest in addresses and field demonstrations by J A Hemphill & Sons Pty Ltd. The program featured soil conservation veterinary topics and machinery demonstrations, followed by a lantern lecture on hormones in agriculture.

Macquarie Agricultural Bureau Neurea E. H. Graham M.L.A Messrs J. A. Hemphill & Sons Pty, Ltd Neurea Hall Phillipson 8. Hansford Nia AP Pettit Wellington M. Hendry International Harvester Agents J. A. Hemphill and Sons, Pty., Ltd Sydney University E. J. Breakwell C. J. Magee

Minister Addresses Macquarie Agricultural Conference

M Graham delivers a speech at the Macquarie Agricultural Conference in Newea praising local support and the Agricultural Bureau. He notes 300 branches statewide, non sectarian aims, and pledges to avoid political requests not tied to farming. stresses diversified farming and resilience.

M. Graham Ropeania Macquarie Newea Robert ‘EU Department of Agriculture Pont

Band Re formed and Bandmaster Appointed at Big Meeting

A large meeting re formed a town band naming Mr. G I Irwin as bandmaster and Rev Walsham as temporary president. 27 prospective bandsmen were listed, with H C Pickford and Cullen elected secretary and treasurer. The RSL pledged 25 pounds, and plans for a practice room and a citizens committee run band were set.

Wellington G. I. Irwin Irwin E. A. Walnham Pressorer H. C. Picktore Cullen Ald P. Marshman Marshman W. Theobald Theobald R. Hitchen E. Campbell W.theobald Citizens’ Committee Mesare Pickford Messrs Gocking Hitchen Campbell A. Smith Wagner RSL N. D. Barton Barton R.S.L Dewin Walsham

Good Clearance of 17 000 Sheep at Special Sale

A large sale of Merino and crossbred sheep drew buyers from multiple districts including Nyngan Orange Bathurst Parkes and Mudgee. Prices varied with most lots cheaper but the sale reached full clearance amid slow bidding.

Bogwabb Wall Felt Nyngan Baradine Dubbo Bourke Norromine Manildra Orange Bathurst Parkes Coonmmble Quirinal Mudgee

Inquest Into Boy's Death Attributed to Arsenical Poisoning

An inquest ruled the death accidental due to arsenical poisoning from unmanned weed killer stored near a Wellington yard. Drums of Carmellia weed filler were accessible with unlocked taps, near a house housing seven children from ages ten months to eighteen years. Witnesses described the drums as always open to the public, with no fencing, and questions centered on railway officers' negligence in enforcing safe storage.

Gogaing Dubbo H. C. Boyland Sydney Yullundry Ganger Darcy Alexander Clark Australian Railwaymen’s Union Det. Oakman J.P. Dawson H. C. Dean Railways Department Henry Wellington S. Story L. J. Marsh Marah Smk Cumnock R. M. Glasson Albert Hawley Yallandry Bruce Billy Sullivan Billy Gard Hawley Berjeant Mr. Boyland May Isabell Sullivan Dewi Fawley

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Agricultural Bureau Conference J. A. Philipxan W. Cole Tuite Parry Brown Nancy Foskett Misa Lorna Byrne FORD Wellington Motors Boy Railways
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