Burrendong Dam Conference Interest Grows West
The Burrendong Dam construction sparked broad interest among Western local governments. A conference date is to be fixed after many councils, including Dubbo and Macquarie Shire, signaled willingness to cooperate. Council letters numbered about twenty as officials plan a morning meeting, aiming to hold the conference by the end of July with possible attendance from Navromine and Cra ndowinson delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrendong
Ald. F. Walker
Thuralay
Rephew
J.H. Truman
Ke Grifftha
Navromine
Dubbo
Macquarie
Dohwinson
Knowle
Whiteley
Ald
Ald Walker
Ald. Dowd
Story of a Dictator and the Birth of Stalin
A fragmented 1908 era account describes a prisoner named Joseph Stalin in Baku, amid protests and prison riots. It depicts Stalin calmly observing brutal punishment during a prisoner march as others endure savage blows, highlighting his cold demeanor and rise to power within a harsh prison setting. The text ends with a municipal decision about a conference’s schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baku
Conpinn
Joseph Magaskyli
Joseph Stalin
Joseph
Rom
Siberia
Fearfal
Pritoy ‘Wearth
Trikon
Archen
Prasoner
Seth
Salin
Vinaher
Priser
Stalin
Arden
Wellington Municipal Council Meeting Reports Utilities and Maintenance
The Wellington Municipal Council held a weekly meeting noting maintenance work on mains and street lighting, meter readings, water production figures, valve replacements, and pump overhauls. Health and ordinance reports urge legal action for uncomplied connections and license considerations for motor vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bieetieh
Arthur Street
Skive
Whiteman
Cense Lin
a.Gilliad
Ordnance
Foweph Stalin
Steel
Spalin
Kreml
Destiny
Wellington Council Grants Cycling Track At Rygate Park
At a Thursday meeting the Wellington Municipal Council approved a permit for the Wellington Cycling and Athletic Club to lay a cycling track at Rygate Park. The debate covered interference with cricket, track alignment at corners, and park use. The report also noted maintenance work, park grounds upkeep, shed improvements, and plans for a chamber of commerce meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Watt
Pessent
Ald
Thomas
Gardner
Abi
Kelly Aakog
Kennard Park
Eerour
Aml Thome
Kennard
Ald. Telly
Council debates sales delays and band praise
Deliberations focus on a railway land sale by the commissioners amid delays and criticism. The mayor and Aldermen regard the stalled sale as costly, while praises are given to Mr Knight for leading the band. The clerk notes no word on a loan for a corks programme and discusses road and park improvements pending funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Dowd
Wellington
Walkers
Bruxner
Yeo
Ald
Walker
My Lady Melody by Arthur Hardy’s slyward tale
Don wrestles with a year long probation deciding if Sheila Wy will marry him as music calls Sheila away. Garner Owen counsels patience and support while Don contemplates jealousy and the grind of a rising musical career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner Owen
Sheila Wy Storm
Astley
Howard
Ashley
Hui
Jong
Casini
Andrautch
Faldie Hales
Kee Hines
Sheila
Gunner O#eN
Shelly
Mario Casin
Ines
Venice
WoWerd
Hin
Flour Tax Validity Before Privy Council Questioned
The text reports a Melbourne Full Court ruling on the validity of a flour tax, with MLA Gough commenting on its potential appeal. It notes the tax’s validity being challenged before the Privy Council and mentions Hackshall's Lad. jlakera and binewit manufacturers in the cited context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Privy Council
Gough
Hackshall's Lad
Jlakera
Binewit
Gydny
Melbourne
Stabilising Wheat Industry Plans Discussed This Week
An Agricultural Council meeting this week will discuss plans to stabilise the wheat industry using heavy subsidies alongside peasants’ earnings. In a social subplot, Garner Owen and Ashley debate Sheila’s suitors and ambitions as Howard and friends share coffee and futures over a late-night talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Council
Bacon Price Lab Ad at Seymour’s Bain Factory
Vague consignments and labels advertised for bacon and small goods at Seymour's Bain Factory in Orange. Invites storekeepers to request full particulars and price lab details, promising money savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Bain
Orange
Wellington council to honor Minister Spooner for long service
The Wellington Municipal Council plans to send a congratulatory letter to Minister for Works and Local Government Mr Spooner after a council meeting praised his long service. Alderman Whiteley highlighted his role in road, park, and tennis club improvements, noting the jobs created and funds secured for local works. The motion, seconded by Alderman Rose, lauded Spooner as a courageous public servant who aided Wallington and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spooner
Wellington
Ald. J. My Whiteley
Mr. Spooner
Etter
Ald. Whiteley
Mente O Rygate Park
Mount Arthur
Gincer
Ner ii
Coca
Jackson
Loan Council
Bay
Cuurugenus
Feurlenk
Min- Inter
Dowd
Thomas
Whiteley
Thoman
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West
Ald Whiteny
Wellington Municipal Council
V. W. Savage
Mayer
J. Ml. Whiteley
T. Rolly
W. Garde
J. Loogherst
J. F. Welker
F. Thomas
W. Howe
F. L. Such
Rygate Park
Warvices
Gormlyou Terrace
Hawkins Street
Main Roads Board
Cameron Park
Camerinden
Ertahaters
Wid
Kelly
Corre Creek
Mr. Anderson
Anderson
Inhout
Welker
Yanks Courts
Such
Elimena
Chamber
Commerce
Sad Tha
Electrical Development Association
Tie
ob.Council
Etlon
Servi
Ormaby
Wangarbon
Alds
Longhard
Aamdier
HM. Powell
Bayview Handress
Mleyarde
Aid
Mailway Commissionare
Meyer
Gardnen
2. C. Krant
Knight
Mr. Truman
Alec
Br. Knight
Iarimer
Grand Court
Shay
Timewarke
Bell Park
Walker Aid
Omolbine
Miller
Wright Heston
Maxwell Street
Worns
Cherie
Cobbers
Ulpets
MY Lady Melody
Arthur Hardys
D. & Wilmot, Flo
Syd
C. J. Shakespeare & Sons Funerat
Montantat
Masons
DAY and Wight
Glover's
Meblalean
Mips
Percy
W. McAtamney &Co
Swift Street
Alston
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