Stuart Town Tennis Club Improves Three Courts in Weekend Work
Wellington district notes report Stuart Town Tennis Club volunteers, with John Lickerson and Mr Warn, completed one court and progressed a second, enhancing village streets and inviting future plantings. a jumble sale is planned for June 10 to aid local families, while a Melbourne Cup style meet draws energetic trainers and the public school picnic entertains village children. The junior and senior teams, plus local couples, are highlighted along with weather and rain desires, and Ivy Miller and Walter Larven announce their engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Town
John Lickerson
HH. Warn
Gerts Prounda
Galvids Toodis
Boeline
Vl Mes
Empire Age
Ivy
James Miller
Cambeen
Yeoval
Walter
Pat) Larven
Pat Larven
Mol- Ong
Mourant Death and Local Farewells Add Harmony to Town News
The district mourns Albert William Mourant 77 who died suddenly at his sister Mrs Chappell's Eurimbla home after collapsing while resting under a tree. Funeral held at Cumnock cemetery with Rev. W Le Penaty officiating. Also reported is the resignation of engineer Mr G S Milne from Amaroo Shire and a farewell social for Mr and Mrs George Sullivan in Garter's Hall marking ten years in the district and Mr Sullivan's move to Peak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert William Mourant
Mes Chappell
Burimbia
Florrie Chappell
Fistriet
Sianr
Mes
Chappell
Eurimbla
Mrs
Tually
Syiiey
Wollingcon
Wind
Alfred Inratio
Edward
Sydney
We Church of
Mrr
George Sullivan
Bowhay
Sullivan
Behal
Thedintchet
Peak Hill
Yeoval nuptials end in church ceremony
Miss Gladys Stein of Yeoval wed Cyril Stephens eldest son of Mr and Mrs J Stephens at the Church of England Wellington. The ceremony featured orange blossoms and a bouquet of white flowers with bridesmaids and best man. A large crowd attended the Sunday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Stein
Mir
WA. Stein
Yeoval
Cyril Stephens
J. Stephens
Engand
Wellingen
Mise Roo Sielm
Mer
Davil Carpenter
Sundny
Malong
Vis Hieostra
Malou
Veovol First Pride
Audrey Newton Weds James Charlton At Burrandong Church
Miss Audrey Newton daughter of Mr and Mrs Jess Newton Burrandong married Mr James Charlton son of Mr and Mrs W Charlton Oakey Creek in Burrandong Presbyterian Church with Rev Ford officiating. After a dance at A Houghs the couple left for Sydney for their honeymoon amid well wishes. Pine Park station completed crutching. Burrandong Fashion's Mount Rifle Club held a turnout with plans to face Wellington Club on Burrandong range on the 12th. George Masling horse trainer had a close call when a circingle broke as a horse bucked risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Newton
Jess Newton
Burrandong
James Charlton
W. Charlton
Oakey Creek
Ford
A. Hough
Sydney
Pine Park Station
Mount
Wellington Club
Burrandong Range
George Masling
George
Weather and farming notes from Bodangora district
The Bodangora column notes persistent cold weather with expectations of June rain, advises fallowing as sowing progresses, and mentions Trangie fodder resilience in a potential drought. Local items include Mr Dunn’s retirement as Agriculture Minister, H Hunt’s appointment as Wellington electrical works driver, and community visits by J Taylor of Orange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trangie
Burrandong Weir
J. Robinson
Dunn
H. Hunt
Wellington
H. England
Stratmore
FP. Magee
Williams
J. Taylor
Orange
Auctioneer Service Opens in Geurie District
R. J. Graham announces the start of business in Geurie as an auctioneer selling stock and general forwarding services. Features include wheat buying cash on delivery, hides and skins purchases, and agency work for Dalgety Co Wellington and Ford vehicles. Also offers insurance, trucking, and stock paddock arrangements with prompt settlements. Telephone 66 Geurie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalgety & Co
Wellington
Great Western Cycle and Motor Works
Hudson and Essex
FORD
Stewart's Garage
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
Telephone
Geurie
Social dances, births, and local sports notes at Bodangora
A busy Bodangora Tuesday notes a successful Friday dance in Reynolds hall for Georie football club with D Radburn’s orchestra and Miss Eileen Whiteley. Farewell social for stationmaster Mr Chapman held at Ponto hall. flowers presented by Miss White and ambulance ladies. Frosty weather harms pastures and late sown crops. a new baby boy to Mr and Mrs H V Holman of Georie. Upcoming football matches Wellington Geurie juniors and seniors. Bodangora club tennis visitors defeated but enjoyed the day. Local organiser J Lockrey to rally delinquents and revive parliamentary style recesses in the branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georie
Reynolds’ Hall
D. Radburn
Eileen Whiteley
Maryvale
M.C
A. Stine
Robert Graham
Jack Fogarty
Arthurville
Santop
Ponto
Chapman
Flossie Payne
Dubbo
Miss White
Mr. Chapman
H. V. Holman
Gillis
Wellington
Geurie
Bodangora Club
Gollan District News Reflects Drought and Community Events
Gollan farmers endure dry weather with some wheat growth while colds and whooping cough spread locally. Notable visits include Mr. and Mrs. Lockrey returning from Mountain View near Gunnedah and Jack McCabe guesting in the district. Catholic social in July promises queen contest, with three nominees. A shooting accident involving Victor Rowe casts gloom as bunny shooting persists and firearm safety sparks debate. Local Baptist function praised for energy and influence as the Farmers and Settlers Association shifts to political activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lockrey
Mountain View
Albert Hubbard
Gunnedah
Jack McCabe
Sydney
Hunter
Wellington
Gollan
Victor Rowe
Bunny
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Local Tennis Roundup at Fashion's Mount
Illness news from Mrs. E. Peacock of Amyville. Mrs. S. Hansford convalescent after throat trouble. Tennis match played on Fashion's Mount with J Petersen and S Duggan and C Peacock N Denge and Spratt. Fashion's Mount 9 70 vs Mumbil 6 62. Match set with Stuart Town on 5th inst. Joan Hansford home for holiday. E Price of railway department on annual leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Peacock
Amyville
S. Hansford
Hansford
Fashion
Mount
Mumbil
Mr. Dutfield
Stuart Town
Joan Hansford
E. Price
Railway Department
Arthurville Stocked District Faces Rain Delay
The Arthurville district endures a three week school closure due to Mr. McPherson's illness. Birth announced for Albert and Mrs. O'Brien of Allangrove. Jas Giddings buys an up to date tractor as International tractors gain presence. George Patrick installs a 6 valve wireless set. Weather remains cold with wintry conditions and rainfall delays. The district is heavily stocked amid western drought and stalled wheat plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
South Coast
Albert O'Brien
Allangrove
Spon
Jas Giddings
Arthurvide
George Patrick
Farmers await May and June wheat rise amid drought
Farmers fear a late wheat emergence as dry weather persists. Walmer wheat growers secured a Railway Department promise for better future handling. At Arthurville details are unclear, while a used Latcet Oldsmobile offers four wheel brakes and other features for £290 through George Paul, local agent, Seven Pass, Duplex Stuibbaker, Phone 438.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walmer
Railway Department
Arthurville
George Paul
Duplex Stuibbaker
Darey Walker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wellington District News
Webster & CO
F. W. Williams & CO
Venus Motor Spirit
Rothwell Motor
Farmers & Settlers’ Insurance Co
Crossley
BUICK
Vaurthall
Olde Morita
Armstrong-Siddeley
Citroen
Trojan
Paigi & Jewel
Geurie Garage
Hodges
Willys
Indian Motor Cycles
Gora
F. C. Hodges
Thone
Georie Garage
A. B. Ellis
Cars OF England
Selling Company, Ltd
Spring Street
Bulwarra Road
Pyrmont
B. Smith
Tee
Ajax
John Fell & CO. Ltd
Brisbane
Sitk
Cumnock
Fashion’s Mount
Bodangora
R. J. Graham
Georie and District
J. Lockrey
Mary
Leo F. Miller
Bine
Tynes
Pryke & Brown
Gibbins
E. R. Ellison
CREAN
Swift Street
Thomas
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