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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1947
Page
2
The notice appears as a publication imprint from The Wellington Times office at 76 Percy Street Wellington N S W. It identifies Ernest Rowland Moulton as publisher for the firm TD Brownbill av Sonn and surrounding administrative details.
The fortnightly Wellington council meeting received officer reports noting all equipment in good order and routine maintenance. Six poles require replacement amid low morning voltage. protest to Lithgow planned. Health inspector reports cattle slaughter act transfer, licenses expiring this month, diphtheria immunisation applications rising, and serum guidance sought. Boiler inspection praised, safety grooves added to joint, minor repairs and paint applied to depot cart.
At Lincoln on the 8th Bodangora trio reached the junior final. Dulcie Honeyman teamed with Martin Gray to beat Jill and Ted Carter in a closely contested match. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Kingcott and daughter Kay left for Orange en route to Sydney, guests of Mr and Mrs S Dowton. School inspector H Lenehan and repair staff member Mr Cahill visited the local school for residence repairs.
In a heated exchange the Narromine News and the Dubbo Dispatch clash over the Aerodrome Battle. The Dispatch claims Dubbo’s airstrip could host New South Wales aviation after Mascot, while the News reports that veteran pilots support the claim.
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