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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1936
Page
4
Opposition grows as government presses ahead with the Maryvale Sandy Hollow railway. Meetings at Dubbo and broader factions urge caution, citing defence priorities and financial unpayability of rail transport. Officials insist surveys show the route impractical and emphasize national defence over development.
A garbled notice references Mr George Wilson and an action linked to an earlier letter. The fragment mentions the Sydney Morning Herald and indicates a final step or response connected to the cited correspondence.
A reader voice argues for a heavy gauge line from Sandy Hollow to Maryvale, detailing projected costs and routes via Morviwa and Dunedoo. The piece contends the line would unlock thousands of acres, boost production, and become a state income source, while noting gaps in a rival route’s costing.
A fragmented text echoing Scout ideals on conduct, friendship, and service. It emphasizes dignity across social standings, helping peers in trouble, resisting paid service for goodwill, and guiding youths to support fellow Scouts and strangers with empathy while maintaining personal integrity and leadership.
A Wellington tutorial class discussed extending the University Extension Movement. Speaker J. Ireland proposed inviting a Sydney University professor to lecture, likely on international affairs. The group examined the rise of capitalism, the bourgeoise, and the shift from medieval to modern economic order.
A fragmentary account discusses a contentious decision labeled as unprejudiced yet divisive. It mentions probable relocation of the Maryvite project to Leadville by rail, and suggests focusing efforts on Usenil rather than criticizing the Sandy Hollow Brightburyvale plan authorized by Parliament.
Fragmented note discusses Seouts and other boys, the law's points, and police as friends of youths. Mentions year end 30/6/98 and a pending annual meeting for parents. References to 1st Wellington Woop and remarks by Cunynook and others on committee progress and local towns.
Historic notes describe a local trial of a remedy for rheumatic pains with varied responses from residents. The report highlights a headline claim of relief and records limited patient reactions across the community, indicating cautious optimism for the treatment’s effectiveness.
Employers must deduct wages tax from employees on each payday and keep schedules. Employers with ten or more workers must obtain an employer’s remittance booklet and forward tax remittances to the Tax Commissioner. Remittance books and schedules are provided free, and those using similar books last year receive one automatically. others must apply.
A garbled reminiscence traces Mio Elma and colleagues through stage and screen. It recalls theater tours, melodramas, and a career shift from musical comedy to writing pot-boilers, noting a long rise to notoriety, hidden by scattered, unclear phrases.
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