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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1930
Page
9
Sporting notes recount a push in Wellington to host the annual show with local backing and town improvements. Mentions Grim and Grenfellhe, backers rally around the plan, with public interest in funding and infrastructure to support a premier event seen as key for the region’s social and economic life.
The article recalls Adam Lindsay Gordon at Dingley Dell inland from Cape Northumberland near Port MacDonnell, where he lived after purchasing the 100 acres in 1862. It notes his verse creation there, including Bush Ballads and From the Wreck, the landscape’s influence on his poetry, and how the government and societies preserved the cottage as a National Pleasure Resort, with a pilgrimage begun on August 7 to mark the Admella wreck anniversary.
Prime Don claimed the first pace in 1927 but failed to fulfill his form later. Inoke Vo ice returned after three years by winning at the Wagga meeting, while Waterline, a three year old, won a mile and a half at Dunedin. Waterline, trained by The Ape from Salle o's Hope, has been bought by Mr. 8. A. Rawdon of Melbourne and is entered in the Metropolitan and the two Cups.
A historic cricket fixture list shows Australia XI preparing for a long tour with matches sequenced from June through September. Key games include tests at Lord's and The Oval against England, plus county clashes at Old Trafford, Bradford, Taunton, Swansea, and Birmingham venues. The schedule spans June to September with multiple match dates and venues across the UK and Ireland.
The article discusses a credit squeeze affecting Anziraliy and rural districts, noting withdrawals by private banks and cooperative societies. It cites observers urging increased production, government support, and renewed public banking involvement to restore liquidity and enable producers to meet obligations.
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