District News Social Evening Honors Local War Heroes
A large Wongarbon hall gathering honored five local defense members. A.C.W. P. Lynch A.C. T. Hruce RA AF Spr M Beasley Pte H Pender AMF received wallets of money as thanks from the district. Music by six Austerity Band members, supper served, and thanks voiced by A Radburn with support from A Mawbey and C Pearson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C.W. P. Lynch
A.C. T. Hruce
Ra.a.f
Spr. M. Beasley
Pte. H. Pender
AMF
N. Balderston
M.C
A Radburn
Wongarbon
Messrs
A. Mawbey
C. Pearson
Radburn
A. Radburn
D. Cashell
J. Phair
T. Redfern
M. Cockerell
H. Batten
Dubbo Hospital
ACW. PE Lynch
A.C.J
Ian Bruce
Bruce
Cumnock Woolshed Ball Aids Queen Candidate
A June Friday woolshed ball at Yullundry drew a large district crowd to aid Miss A Murray in her Queen competition bid. Doortakings and donations totalled about 250 pounds, aided by a Cumnock street stall and a supporting sheep drive. The event, plus local raffles, boosted funds for the candidate and committee as they plan the final Queen Competition on July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yullundry
A. Murray
Pres. W.philpott
J. Bruton
F. Walker
Chas Carpenter
Clive Reynolds
Navy
Cumnock
Shire Hall
Bartlett
Sage Bruce
Loombah
Bathurst
Wade
Ny Merriman
Macquarie
J. L. Merriman
Sydney
W. E. Hollis
Bocal
G. J. Black
Red Cross
B. Lyons
Wellington council seeks £100000 for post war reconstruction
Wellington council aims to borrow £100000 for post war reconstruction works including kerbing, guttering, footpath repairs, road redress, and playing areas in Bell Park. Reports estimate £31000 for two street works and £18000 for kerbing and guttering, with debate over rail line fencing, station road maintenance, and new civic facilities such as baths, halls, a free library, and a civic theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R A. Anderson
Wellington
New Town Hall
Civic Theatre
C.W A
Bell Park
Open Council
Commonwealth Bank
Free Library Movement
Sydney
Ten thousand pounds ask for civic theatre and hall
The Mayor urged honoring war soldiers with a large venue for 1000 to 1200 people and proposed a council project package totaling over £73,000. Ald Dowd and Ald Thomas supported seeking £100,000, funded by rents from CW A and Scouts halls. £52,000 had already been spent on sewerage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Theatre
Ald
Dowd
Wellington
C.W.A
Ceatre
Thomas
McMahon
Wet weather driving tips from the N R M A
The N R M A advises drivers to steer left straight and avoid over correction and sudden braking. Intermittent braking is allowed but wheel lock must be avoided. Maintain good brake adjustment with quality material and ease off when skidding starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.R.M.A
Banish Coughs Cold Influenza With Peppermint Cure
An old herbal remedy from Woods promote peppermint cure to banish coughs colds and flu symptoms. Claims suggest quick relief and health benefits from peppermint extract used in home health practices of the era.
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