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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1949
Page
4
A large auction to be held on Wednesday July 6 at Rosehill near Mendeoraa detailing extensive farm equipment including tractors, gear, sheds, and a vast livestock lot. Items cover haying machinery, baler, shearing gear, and over 400 Corriedale sheep plus cattle, horses, furniture, and household goods.
Applications are invited for a part time Librarian position at Wellington Library. Further particulars may be obtained from the Library Sub Committee c/o Mr P L Hardwick, Rwith Street, Wallington. Applications should be addressed to the same committee.
TENDERS are invited and will be received by the undersigned up until 12 noon on Wednesday June 29 1949 for a period of twelve months ending June 30 1980 for the following items wood funerals etc Tender to be sealed and marked tender Conditions of supply available upon application Hon.
Wellington municipality announces gas use restrictions effective midnight Thursday June 2, 1949. Cooking and beverage prep hours vary by day with specific morning and evening slots. Bath heaters allowed daily 6 to 8 PM. Exceptions include hospitals, licensed private hospitals, medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and optical urgent care, and care of sick or young children.
Red Cross flood relief appeal urges cash and clean clothing donations. Wellington Street Stall open each afternoon this week for collections. Parcels can be sent to Red Cross F.Q. 27 Jamieson St Sydney with a guarantee. F. Stockwell Hon Sec Wton Branch. Peace Day Celebrations Public Meeting set for June 30 in Council Chambers to plan civic commemoration. representatives invited.
A visiting guest, Alf Dunrich of Bondi Junction, met Wellington residents and praised local productivity and amenities during a stay after touring the town. Local staff farewelled Flight Lieutenant White of No 6 Stores Depot RAAF Dubbo with a wallet and autographed album. First Red Cross appeals received donations from Mayor Marshman and Uphill. A street stall will run daily to collect clothing. Percival John Hattch of Simpson Street died at the district hospital aged 80.
Bitter cold weather plagued Buchareena as snow lingered on hills and trees. The Buchareena football team traveled to Molong on the 1th to contest the cup, returning defeated by 4 points with Greg Trudgett credited for saving the try. Also noted are Mrs Dut and Mrs Porter Nas on holidays visiting Glen Innes and a Mrs Trudgett of the railway department on annual leave.
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