Beauty Spots of Wellington Hosiery Contest Sparks Local Pride
Outstanding results were achieved in the hosiery competition conducted by E A Fulton’s department store. Entrants named Wellington district beauty spots in order, with 160 plus entries praising local scenery. Miss Shakespeare won six pairs of Prestige hosiery, followed by Miss Brown and three others who received one pair each.
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Fulton
Wellington
Misa J. Shakespeare
M. Brwon
Gisborne Street
L. E. Stratton
Spicer's Creek
Shakespeare
Brown
Cameron Park
Baths
Rygate Park
Mount Arthur
Cameron] Park
Macquarie River
Basha
Junction of Rivers
Macquarie Stud Farm
Bedangora Hill
Nanima Crescent
Council Chambers
Macquarie Theatre
Oxley
Bell River
Nanima Falls
Curra Creek
Baran to visit Sydney for AWJC Derby season
Baran, a top two year old from New Zealand, is likely to ship to Sydney for the AWJC Derby. Rider Ted McMenamin injured at Richmond barrier on Spalpeen. Stan Davidson rode the winner after McMenamin’s fall with suspected rib fracture. Young Neil Veech shows promise with two Peak Hill wins and several placings, while Parkes Diggers Picnic draws cold weather results. Driscoll suspended 12 months for dishonourable conduct at Brush Steeplechase. local horses eyed for Coonamble Diggers meeting next week.
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Baran
New Zealand
Wikely
Sydney
Ted McMenamin
Richmond
Spalpeen
Stan Davidson
McMenamin
Neil Veech
Mick Veech
Wellington
Peak Hill
Trim Deve
Caramba
Mudgee
West
R. Williams
Melbourne
Driscoll
Macquarie Theatre Sets 7 45 Start For Winter Evenings
Management adopts 7 45 PM weekday starts after majority voting from patrons. The new schedule begins next Monday, with Saturday matinees moved to 2 PM to aid children traveling by bus. Most responses came from mothers detailing nightly routines, while some joked about bedtime totals before the cinema.
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Macquarie Theatre
Tennis Notes and Tournament Plans at Local Club
With entries closing next Saturday at 9 p.m., the club schedules a June 6 to 12 tournament, urges more junior entrants, and explains handicap format. Courts nine close Sunday to prepare eight courts, while members should play often. a draw will appear next Thursday in the Times.
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Guigong
Ingles
Gulgong
Mesdamey
W. Dytall
F. Such
T. McDowell
J. Cudden
R. Johnston
J. Lynch
E. Paton
J. Grim
Public dissent over Wellington gasworks closure decision
The council faces sharp criticism for closing the Wellington gasworks without broad public consultation. It questions private versus public operation, potential compensation for consumers, and the democratic duty to seek public reaction before dismantling a vital utility. The piece argues for a transparent process and raises concerns over future public services being endangered by similar moves.
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Coungil
Gasworks to Close Down After Council Meeting
At a Wellington Municipal Council meeting, the gasworks were decided to be closed on December 31. The costly repairs were deemed uneconomical, with most consumers small users and the hospital the largest. Estimates suggested £2000 to repair, but actual fixes would approach £3050 to £4000, making shutdown the preferred option.
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Wellington
W. W. Savage
Richardson
Wellington District
Wellington Girls Win Over Dubbo In Hockey Match
The Wellington hockey team traveled to Dubbo for a return game against the Dubbo girls. Dubbo won 6 to 2 with Joan Sullivan scoring three goals and Ruth Dunsmere two. Wellington reports an enjoyable trip and improved play.
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Wellington
Dubbo
Joan Sullivan
Ruth Dunsmere
Wellington Gria
Orange Wests to visit Wellington in rugby clash
The Orange Wests, the leading side, travel to Wellington on Saturday for a Ball Park rugby match. Wellington, regaining form, aims for a strong showing. The 3.15 pm kickoff requires all players to be ready. Wellington selects J. Dong, N. Payne, E. Sparkes, T. Payne, F. Brown, H. Morgan, N. Fletcher, M. Veech, J. Zain, W. Baker, F. Lay, E. Lay, A. Williams, N. Paul, H. Clabby, T. Noakes, FB, Sutton.
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Orange Wests
Wellington
Ball Park
T. Payne
F. Brown
H. Morgan
N. Fletcher
M. Veech
J. Zain
W. Baker
F. Lay
E. Lay
A. Williams
N. Paul
H. Clabby
T. Noakes
Fb, Sutton
Weather forecast with rain and snow in tablelands
Forecast warns of further rain with substantial falls in the southwest, mainly cloudy skies and scattered showers elsewhere. Temperatures moderate in the northeast and east, colder in western areas. Fresh to squally northerly winds shift to W to S later. Snow expected on tablelands. Southerly districts misty to foggy.
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S.W. Corner
N.E
Tablelands
Sastern
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Parkes Diggers
Bints
Colacre
Swank
Kaman
Reenieres
Gunard
Latt Ce
Splashaway
Purkea Diggers
Longabot
Dubonnet
Red Gala
Gallipoli
Elfarrow
Merry Note
Merry Bee
Sixth Regiment
P.W.H
Pittance
Gordon's Choice
Monmore
Fenella
Alier PI
Willis
Sarah
Madge
Alfred
Hubby
Servces
F. W. Everett
J. H. Truman
Thos
Such
Lala Iz
Macquarie
Little Miss Sunshine
Mina
Charles Farrell
Ioqy Davis
Amanda Duff
Bert Lahr Roman Bill Robinson
Wying Cummings
Mitts
Doria Famedleed
Ma Ha Senader
Derren Ware Derry F. Zenich
Chere
Peter Lorre
Mr. Moto
Australia
Mary Maguire
Morocco
Rugby Union
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