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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1954

Page

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National Fitness Plans Town Gymnasium With Council Aid

National Fitness seeks £1000 as the first step toward a modern gymnasium in the town. The Shire Council would fund £3000 of the total cost once £1000 is raised, with the association repaying over years from gym revenue and further fundraisers. A council loan would follow if the local effort proves strong, with government support hoped.

Wellington National Fitness Shire Council Inan

Plans for £1000 fundraising appeal outlined by council

Deputation praised council for hearing the request and approval. Members aim to raise £1000 through a staged appeal, a street carnival if possible, and Easter events. The group will seek support from Bowling Club, League and Union Football clubs, Gun Club, Rotary and Ape’s clubs, plus boxing tournaments by Wellington Boxing and Wrestling Club.

Ore Zantentions Cubs Gun Cub Dim Bourke Gentral Hotel Jack Bliss

Wellington CWA Club Receives Aid From Branches

The Club in Sydney, built at £18,000, will house the Idlerafts Committee and receive support from Head Office for a £19,000 shortfall. The decision followed a letter from State Treasurer Mrs Wilson and was praised at Thursday's meeting. Wellington GWA promoted the project as a residential job for CWA members and urged reasonable club charges. A recent State Conference garden party showcased the new building with members Mrs Taylor, Mrs Hunt, Mrs Neville and Mrs Own attending. Mr G P Solomon advised on the matter and colleagues thanked him.

Wilson Wellington Cwa Savange Wellington G.W.A C.W.A OWA Inbatesto Joané Association Wellington Mesdames H. &. Taylor A. A. Hunt R. T. Neville M. Own G. P. Solomon Salieux Wellinston Foraneh

Lawson poll declares Pailes re elected for Lawson

In Dubbo Wingewarra Street a small crowd heard the Division Returning Officer announce Mr. Pailes re elected as the Liberal member for Lawson. Final tally shows Pailes 13 860 Manning 18 908 after preferences. Recount request by Manning denied. NSW ALP warned of legal action if recount pursued.

Coun~ Iry Party Lawson Oicer A. A. Muller Wingewarra Street Dubbo Muller Pailes Labour Alan ‘Marnning A. J Bourke Manning Laween Aninis Failes Mutter ziMenald Nsw ALP C. W. Anderson

Clinic Advice for 22 Babies a Day at Wellington Centre

The Wellington Baby Health Centre reported May daily average births or visits as 22.4 at a Wallington CWA meeting. The Sister-in-charge Miss Krowies presented figures: under 1 year 286, under 2 years 33, under 3 years 15, over 4 years 19, with totals 327 attended and 928 weighed. daily average 24.0.

Wellington

Bushmen Carnival on Dis Rot Property Review by National Fitness

National Fitness will meet again in about three weeks to review the position and receive replies from people and organisations whose help has been sought. Mr Donn concluded the meeting noting the gymnasium will benefit all sections of the community in town and district and sportsmen in particular. He expressed confidence of support and moving ahead with proposals.

National Fitness Donn Atd

Soldier settlement funds reach 200000 for new farms

State Cabinet approved more than £200,000 for war service land settlement from eleven properties creating 23 farms. Eight properties under promotion scheme, three via ballot, with 11 lamb blocks, 4 fixed farms, 4 wool growing blocks, and 4 dairy farms. Ballot properties will be opened after Parliament approval.

Carl Emwkins War Service Hawkins Byrom Bay Bulrview Taree Lismore Lismo Guiihing Inglewood Bangeres Gunning Wallah Warrabri

Junior farmers seek part time supervisor

A deputation from the Acting Advisory Committee of the Wellington Junior Farmers Club will ask the State Member for Mudgee Mr L Nott to secure a part time supervisor for the Wellington Club. The move follows an Education Department decision on January 10 to terminate all part time supervisors.

Wellington Education Department

Junior Farmers Club Faces Disbandment Over Supervision Plan

Secretary J B Gabill warns part time supervisors could save the club only if used locally while an advisory committee would monitor projects. Members doubt the new supervisory system, arguing it fails to show progress and risks ending the Junior Farmer movement in New South Wales.

J.B. Gabill Cis Junot Partners Cahill Gnhill Anid Dawn Wellington Moat Wallington Chill New South Wales J. Huston Ann

Wellington Junior Farmers consider advisory committee

The Wellington Junior Farmers debate disbandment amid declining membership from 34 to 33 last year. Mic Cahill notes many children wish to join but most are placed on a waiting list. The committee unanimously supports forming a permanent Advisory Committee to organize practical guidance, inspections, prizes, stock allotment, field days, shows, and collaboration with the Agricultural Society.

Yose Mic Cahill Tocal Agricultural Society M. Goffin Wellington

June tennis finals feature upset and tight doubles

The day’s play saw Miss Mary Carter and Miss Beryl Penrose exit the spot women's doubles but remain in singles with finals set for this afternoon. Ferguson and Inglis upset Carter and Croseman in a three setter. Head and Penrose won the open mixed doubles 6 2 2 6 4 0. The men's open singles upset by Thylix over Supper marked one morning highlight as crowds filled the courts.

Mary Carter Beryl Penrose Carter G. Crougaee Wellington Fernon Thelle Miss Carter Crouc Ace Los Deuce Croseman Moore Ferguson Mars. Inglis Thylix Ingis Cooper Oy N. Head Miss Penrose J. Smith Perguson Inglis

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