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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
3
General News reports mixed railway figures with declines in freights and passenger movements during the period. It notes stock dispatches and a revenue dip, alongside local incidents, hospital affairs, labor unrest, and community notices, all reflecting broader economic strains and public concerns.
The column records engagements and marriages in rural districts, noting Miss Echol Kya to Mr. Morage A. Hoo, Miss Mildred Road to Lance Bloomfield, and Miss Jean Ryan to Willan Collie. It also lists sudden death of Bathurst resident Mr. Elliott, aging 70, and the death or illness of several locals, with references to local churches, properties, and community events.
The article discusses farmers criticisms of the Country Party and Parliament members, portraying tensions at a meeting about rural welfare and reform. It notes concerns about party promises, ministerial actions, and calls for fair dealing and better rural representation.
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