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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1925

Page

8

Pioneers of the Local Boat Pairs Record Flood Struggles

Reported acts describe flooding rescues and water hazards as pioneers of the local boat teams were noted for their efforts. A man named Mr. rantet Ivery was submerged briefly as they attempted to recover gear from the river. The community organized swimming and towing efforts to retrieve gear and livestock, with schooling and local visits noted. Weather worsened with rain and cloud cover hampering operations and fieldwork.

Rantet Ivery

Rail line hopes and roads shown in local notes

Local notes report residents eyeing a new railway line and demand for better main road drainage with metal surfaces. Mention of schoolchildren boarding trains, rain 2 inches, road conditions, and calls for more cedar boards. Football cup interest, tennis visit, and Waratah club match results noted.

Ghiren Mears J. A. Hughes J. Mason Tre Takun Goolma Axme Independents Iata

Weather and community notes from Georie June update

June rainfall totals at the Georie post office reached 248 inches, with 40 points fallen by the 6th of the month. Cooler weather followed Sunday and Monday showers signaling the start of winter. Reports cover port business, lodge installations, local football matches against Dubbo, social events, church funds, school meetings, and residents’ holidays and health updates.

F. O'Donnell Me. T. Wellard Lncal Hervs Toethnr North Vent Minell M.aloof LPN M. Webster E. Muttin W. G BR. Graham E.a Abernethy A. Taylor Conviviul Newtown Dubbo Guirie St. J. Ryan Georle Osbourne A. Payne D. Pender OG. Marley Wellington Georie Shawney Furthe R. W. Star

Bournewood Branch Meeting Notes and Farewell Event

The Bournewood Branch of the Fort won held a Thursday meeting with lighter attendance due to weather. President Eb J Wykton chaired as correspondence was discussed including a road work inquiry to Loombah Creek Crave and the delay until after harvest. social items followed with a farewell for Mr and Mrs Coster, a presentation of a silver cake and best wishes for their move to Orange.

Bournewood Eb J.wykton Amaro Shire Loombah Creek Sind Yullundry Mra Horace Costor Wyk Parmer J. D. Marin Behsk Coster A. Coster Morrin Thair Mr. Canive Orange Aid Coaiee

Stuart Town Digger Queen Crowning Fundraiser

A Saturday night Digger fundraiser in Stuart Town crowned Miss Sloane as Digger Queen amid discontent over motives and crowd behavior. Miss Sloane raised nearly half the proceeds solo, earning praise for sacrifice while the event faced last minute changes due to the ill presenter.

George Sullivan Ignace Miss Sloane Humnens Ulout Nuce F- Brows

Railway Hotel informs Stuart Town district of change

Railway Hotel AoMINTON announces to the public in Stuart Town and district that it has taken over the above property. The notice outlines the transfer and invites local patrons to note the new management in the town.

Stuart Town Aominton Hay

Fashion's Mount and Pensions for Distressed Widows Debate

A political pamphlet questions the assumed need to discredit a proposed pension bill for distressed widows. It argues the measure advances civilization and benefits the state, while noting lawmakers plan to prepare details for the Public Works Committee. The piece mentions irrigation plans by Minister Dunn and a forthcoming dam project, plus a personal note on a niece's death and a mention of attending residents in Sydney.

Pott’ Point James Grass Woolall Station Sydney Metropole Australia W. F. Dunn Macquarie Han Hare Parliament George Massing Mra W. Inwood Orange J. Wright

Local News Briefs From Dripstone District

Weather brought a cooler spell with showers and under half an inch of rain in Chi locality over the weekend. A measles case reported in a young infant raises concern among residents. Mr Norman Althofer left by Monday night’s mail train for Sydney to attend sheep sales. Mrs Althofer vacations with relatives in the metropolis. Mr We Bend starts a market garden on Burrell Creek, seen as potentially profitable. Tannis social to honor the late Club Secretary on Wednesday night the 15th. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Harteh on the arrival of twins at Nuree Chandte private hospital.

Auch X. Hilton Marion Brady D. Hannelly Miser Rerexe Annie Sloanettendants Petar Lawson Ax Jonter R Hilton Sloan Sullivan Foster Church of England T.W. Barry Sarah Dong Clyne Ry J. Lear South Coast Beech Commonwealth Amargo Shire Cemtock Doris Carpenter Harry Seaman St. Matthews Hll Pratt Cumnock Mr. Gruen Bt. Bigsney Marv J. A. Patterson B. Foxall Dunelng Gechmatra Ed Fries Gwin Molong J. I. Hughes Springvale Sydney Bill Chia Norman Althofer Althofer Metropolis We Bend Burrell Creek Mr Bend Meran Muceon

Mumbil Juniors Draw With All Blacks on Bell Park

In a hard fought junior match at Bell Park the Mumbil team and Junior All Blacks played to a draw after Mumbil missed a late enxy goal due to a cross bar. A meeting decided a sports carnival and ball for November 18 to raise funds for the new Anglican Church with dances planned for July and other notes from local residents.

Mumbil All Blacks Bell Park Hintt Hunt Cox Tiwaa Mra F.C. Laws Mothe Babe J. Holloway A. Crowe

Wintry Weekend Skies Hit Goolma District

Goolma residents faced cold conditions as a southerly wind swept from the Cumbla peaks near Orange with Friday rain and Monday temperatures among the coldest in weeks. A July 12 charity football knockout in Goolma, aids Tangue’s accident fund, with a silver cup donated by Mr Ambrose Ryan. Frank Ryan, proprietor of the Prince of Wales Hotel, died Monday after four aging wines. Schools return from a midwinter break and travel plans suffered in harsh weather.

Orange Duaplees Mudguu Gualima Tangue Ambirone Ryan Lithgow Coohabarabran Frank Ryan Prince of Wiles Goolma J. Ryan Range

Bitter cold weather hits Cumnock with heavy rainfall

In Cumnock the recent cold spell persisted with Saturday among the coldest days of the year and heavy rain totals of twenty three points on Friday and seventeen on Saturday. At the stud sheep show in Sydney Mr Sage Bruce of Laombah secured prizes including grand champion ram and various merino categories.

Sydney Sage Bruce Laombah Musino Ewe

Yeoval Footballers Travel to Wellington for Warrants Match

Yeoval report describes a Sunday match at Warrants won 34 to 14 with fair play amid unpleasant conditions. Injuries included Edmund Pratt with a sprained ankle and Mavis Howe due to a similar accident. Post Office now run by Miss Grace Handa. Several locals away at shows and holidays. June rainfall reached 6 21 points, roads deteriorating except Molong road. A Chevrolet sold to Mr. C Polginas for Yeoval car plans.

Wale Lington Warrtans Waratahs Edmund Pratta Mavis Howe Yeoval Grace Handa Dubbo G. H. Bowhay Claude Sydney Ales Lach Munro Parkes Molong Wellington Bathurst Tates Chevrotot C. Polginas

Weathering Cold and Crops Near Bodangora

Bodangora reports confirm the old saying as winter stays cold with showers of sleet and cloudy spells near the snow line. Grass is plentiful easing hardship. crops grow quickly promising good returns. Mes J Cowell learns her brother Donald Kennedy of Cowra underwent an operation in Sydney. Cowell's mother also seeks care there. Many residents suffer colds from changing weather. L Cumb remains a patient in Wall Usgtoe district hospital.

Constalle Elliott Mes J. Cowell Hax Donald Kennedy Cowra Kennedy Cowell Sydney L. Cumb Ptonent Wall Usgtoe District

Yeoval Tip-Top Billiard Table Always Ready for Use

A Yeoval billiard table is described as always ready for use. The notice highlights its consistent availability for players at the local recreation site. It emphasizes convenience and immediate access for patrons seeking a game.

Yeoval

Local Farm Notes Show Mixed Health and Harvest Hopes

Mina Sullivan and Mrs. Sell report improving health while farmers prepare experimental onion plots and anticipate a strong season if prices rise. A Lincoln resident, Mr. Sam Moore, loses four fine mares this season. T Newby of Winderab also reports good stock. Foxes decline after a rugged year, a traveler praises the district, and a boy’s bottle naming quip prompts thoughts on ownership.

Mina Nalie Sullivan Minister of Agriculture Caason Sell, Sear Lincoln Sam Moora Paddy Melon Moore Toren Thia Sasson Ona Manson T. Newby Winderab Trap War New England

Wool price stabilisation plan faces mixed reaction

Sir John Higgins proposes a wool price stabilisation scheme via appraisal and auction with a pool for excess gains. Growers would lose direct control, while adoption could curb world price signals and risk market disruption. Auctions resume with regional sale dates, but current value guidance remains uncertain.

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd John Higgins Ciefly Amy Bawra London Melbourne Brisbane Sydney

London Wool Sales Report From Wincherombe Carson Ltd

London wool sales showed record attendance and higher prices. Exceeding tone spelling and strong demand pushed wirlmn wool prices up to ten percent over earlier rates. breds and crombreds also rose. Readers were urged to visit the Golden Key for afternoon tassase and baye pera.

Wincherombe, Carson Ltd London Tassase and Baye Pera The Golden Key

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