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Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

11

Wellington P and C meeting discusses Kennard Park as playing area

The Wellington P and C Association met at the Intermediate High School library under Rev. K D Norman. They told of discussions with the Municipal Council on Kennard Park improvements funded by £18 000 loan with £250 allocated for park works and a government subsidy of 1s 6d per child weekly for travel from nearby towns. The group also reviewed accounts from a recent school fete and commended Mr Wallace and his team for the fete’s success.

Wellington P, and C. Association K. D. Norman 3. Caley Municipal Council Kennard Park Misy Sco T He Council Norman Dr. Savage Peryon- Eno Australia Wallace Tong

Wellington seeks unified conference on Burrendong dam or Macquarie weirs

Wellington Council plans a representative conference to discuss Macquarie River works including Burrendong dam or nearby weirs. Ald. Walker urged premier involvement after a favourable investigators' report though dredging delays and Nyngan support complicate progress. The Town Clerk to contact shires and councils to gauge interest and push for a meeting.

Wellington Mfr J. H. Truman Darrendong Macquarie River Ald. Walker Titi Frese Nyngan Narromine Walker Burrendeng Waler Sristance Water Conservation Ind Srimier Truman Burrondong Ald Walker

Wool market to hold Sydney sale amid mixed offerings

Wool buyers return from Brisbane but market tone remains cautious as Sydney reliving sales are planned with miscellaneous lots. The Brisbane window opens June 24 as the next opportunity to secure further shipments before a two month lull in the northern markets, with limited sheep-wool supplies expected.

Bell Worls Sincw Brisbane Sydney Tanuch Tuyere Akin Woola

Ambulance Carnival Profit Reported by Wellington District

At the last monthly meeting of the Wellington District Ambulance Committee the balance sheet for the recent carnival was reviewed showing a fund of £208 149 benefited. The president and committee members praised the Lachy Auxiliary, outside workers and stallholders for their efforts and extended thanks to the public for loyal support.

Wellington Fundy

Melbourne to Sydney bout hints at bantam title bid

A contest plan involving Mickey Miller Ltd of Sydany and Chinese Kai Kang Young surfaced as Miller, in Melbourne, sought to drop to bantamweight for an Australian title bid. Young, unbeaten since arriving in Australia, challenged all legitimate eliminations while promoter chatter lingers over a possible crowd attracting Sydney and Melbourne.

Olympia Miller Melbourne Jackie Wilson Amatch Millar Hase C. Milley Kong Young Alan Exec Op Young Joe Hall Australia Hia Anager

Sub District Council Plans Central Western Conference at Dubbo

The Agricultural Bureau Sub District Council met Saturday with strong attendance including Wellington's H W Johnston. Members mourned the loss of Littl River Branch secretary Hereld Lame and voted sympathy to his family. Delegates from each branch will join a committee for the Dubbo conference, with P M Baker and J Cave snugh nominated for leadership roles. The council urged action against fruit import diseases and overstocking, while opposing dictatorial government measures. A request was sent to the Department to appoint Mr Clayton to lecture on soil erosion and control methods, and a push to legally require the registration of stallions and other animals sold.

Burrendong Nyngan Macquarie Leeton Nurranders the Agricultural Bureau Wellington H. W. Johnston B. M. Arthur Littl River Hereld Dubbo M. Arthur P. i Baker Monara Baker Dowling Bureau Council Arthur Meryphot Atepe America Boulder Dam J. Dowling Department Wr. Clayton Shewan

Taxation Increases and Public Burden Highlighted

A discussion notes looming tax hikes as figures show state tax collections rising from 1929 to 1938 and growing costs of tax administration. It cites figures for revenue and unemployment relief, urging residents to endure higher taxes despite vocal opposition.

Public Meeting Sought for Wellington Chamber of Commerce

Business leaders in Wellington favor forming a Chamber of Commerce to guide town growth. A mayoral public meeting will be called soon to establish the body, with expectations of swift member onboarding and joint projects benefiting the town and surrounding district.

Wellington Chamber of Commerce Hathuis Orange Dubbo Tong Iu Ami

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