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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1948

Page

5

Macquarie Poultry Show Brings Wide Exhibit Support

The Macquarie Poultry Clubs two day show drew strong attendance and featured many exhibits from Parramatta Harris Park Marylands Litheow Bathurst Grange Parkes Katoomba Dubbo Gilgandra Nyngan Mudgee Young Yeow Canowindra Ryde and Wellington area. Judges praised White Leghorn Australorp and English Game entries with top awards to D Y Roddy Vic Bourke Reg Bullman I Maher and others. The event, opened by Wellington Mayor J M Whitejoy, highlighted quality stock and potential prize layers.

T Own Focal Club Parramatin Harris Park Marylands Litheow Bathurst Grange Parkes Katoombs Dubbo Gilgandra Nyngan Mudgee Young Yeow Canow D. Y. Roddy Ser Ie Roddy Patter Vic Bourke Reg, Bullman Wellington 1. Maher Me. W. McGilvray Goulburn McGilveay Sydney

Awards for Australorp and Langshan Poultry Show

A long list of poultry awards names breeds and winners. Australorp cock cockerel pullet and champions awarded to multiple breeders including D V Roddy T Cameron G Fettell and Mrs A S Peters. Langshan participants include Chinese Croad and Rhode Island Red entries with numerous placements and champions across categories.

Australorp Tyery T. Cameron D. Roddy Ben W. Frew Q. Iver D. V. Roddy D. el- Mick Velc Cockerel V.J. Spratt Champion Mrs. A. S. Peters Job Pullet H.C G. Fettell R. Bullman N. Connor Brooking Bros R. W. Gawthorne W. G. Abnett Sny Bullman T. Dee Ghineee Langshan Roy Y Thelan J. Hetherington N. Cross Mrs. N. Cobley White Wyandotte Ry Kreba R. Keyhs Wyan

Champions and Specials at the Show Highlight Birds

Vic Rourke of Dubbo wins Best Leghorn while D V Roddy of W claims Best Opposite Sex and cockerel awards. Hardfeather champion is BR Bullman who defeats Langahan. Wrandetle and Walter fowl winners also noted among entries with multiple regional exhibitors.

Vic Rourke Dubbo Rhode Inland D. V. Roddy BR. Bullman Langahan Hether Ington Parken Krebn Young Lower Young

Poultry Show Results and Champions Listed

The report lists competing birds across classes including AOC Leghorn and Indian Game. Names such as J Westerman, H O Sullivan, E Sprat, G Fetteil, C Dank, J M Santer, N Connor, and H Starkest appear with top placements and champions noted.

J .Westerman H. O'Sullivan Spratt E. Sprat G. Fetteil Pir Gama A.C C. Dank J. M. Santer DE Murmy

Wellington social afterglow at Campbelle Hall Ball

Wellington society notes describe a lively Campbelle Hall Ball with many town and country guests including Miss Ella Kenny Miss Shirley Ryan Miss Iris Sheridan and Miss Loris Whiteley enjoying dances gowns in blue rose and floral tones. The event closes with supper hosted by the ladies committee and mentions bride outfits and local marriages along with visits from notable residents and staff movements in Wellington and surrounding towns.

Pat Buuley Ad Mra Butler Lilyvale Cobour Harry Condon G. Condon Wellington Burwood

Poultry Show Results Highlight Local Winners

The list records champions and placing for bantams, light and dark breeds, and waterfowl. Notable names include McIntosh, Hetherington, Willock, Bailey, Kelly, Gawthorne, and Maher across Wyandotte, Pekin, and other varieties with champions noted in multiple categories.

P. J. Hicks Wheaton Lane A. Strickland Boungle T. Paul Strickland Spengle T.paul Duckwing A. Hetherington Black Temple S. Lane L.atd Mrs. Whittaker W. Bailey Miss J. Pearson Lowe Lane D. Job Champion J . Bailey Mise J. Pearson Tane Mise J. Pears T. Paton

Last two nights of Duel in the Sun show

The note promotes the final two performances of the film Duel in the Sun, urging attendance and noting the event runs tonight and tomorrow.

If I'm Lucky musical shines on Wednesday to Friday

A cheerful note announces the musical If I'm Lucky with performances set for Wednesday Thursday and Friday. The upbeat production promises lively songs and a breezy, optimistic mood for local theatergoers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Macquarie Poultry Clubs Brooking. Bros Midale Williams G_ Neal and Son Fettell G. Neal Doan Ella Kenny Ella Shirley Ryan See Ars B. A. Sears Bob Iris Sherdan Loris Whiteley Selkie Alles McLeod Helen Martin Younes Don Pullen Jack England Jean Ross Boonah Campbella Hall Mia Helen McCue Raymond Streety Miss Simson Armidale Victoria Mrs. McCue Mrss Sirson Mes Hugh Mo Leod Woodhurst Windorah Lorna Patten Mons Vale Lorna Ife M.S Pridham Roseville Suva Mee R Higginson Miss Pridham Suya Tait Edistor Gladys Truman Truman Thornton Street Gladys Prince Henry Hospital Little Bay Prince's Brian Williams Mollie City Combbead Normah. Spargo Baker's Swamp Spargo J. Sheri Dan Roticity Macemith Boree Cabonne Cudal England Royal Garden Helen Goddard Continent Cheerio Macaulay T. Abnett T Paul Willock L. W. Bailey Roger Kelly J. O. Bailey Rosecomb Wsecomb T, Paul J. B. Kelly Ken K. Gawthorney J.B. Kelly S Rosecomb E. Willock K Gawthorne Jane Fekili W. Woodsbridge Peters Mrs. A. Randell the Personality Gift Store Maughan Street Woods Mlilcr Malo Phame Wien Ipegret Manveniy David Spring Nanima Partie de Lee Prodeite de Beer Harold Keble Nanima Crescent
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