Weather and wanderings from Wellington to Croydon
A local item recounts variable Septem ber weather with westerly gales and sleet, notes on ground moisture, and ground conditions. It mentions Mrs Doherty visiting Mlodangora, Mrs Newell’s illness in Wellington Hospital, and Norman Zell recovering from a motor bike fall. Reports of trust disputes, a notable noodlework piece, and a veteran policeman Mickey Going’s trail story are included along with a hint that Antarctica is near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty
Forbus
Mlodangora
Newell
Benji
Wellington
Nupital
Linnhock
Newall
Waterford
Cwar Geurin
al Bullock
Norman Zell
Wellington-Mudgee
Wellington Hospital
Toy Huewie
Sahin
Croydon
Sydney
Hugh Winton
Budangara
Ita
Jy Johnie
Jorhus
Wellngton
Indy
Michael Mickey
Amaruc
Molong
Mickey
Dibibo
Mickey Pun
H. Hunt
Antarctica
Fashions Mount and Local Oddities From October Notes
Shearing at Mr J Wright expected to start around October fifth with Mr J Peacock and crew likely to finish by month’s end. A runaway electrical fuse knocked out lights near Red Mill causing minor damage to Mr Harry Peterson’s car. he borrowed Mr Meehan’s vehicle to continue home. Mr and Mrs W Dennison spent Michaelmas vacation with in laws. heavy winds damaged Mr J Weights’ property. Funeral of Mrs Duffield attended by Stockyard Creek residents. Dennis noted. In sports, Mumbai Town’s Mount players edged their rivals 74 to 77 in a tense court game, Fooly ME excelled for AMumbillion team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. J. Wright
J. Peacock
Campbell Bris
Harry Peterson
Wellingon
Red Mill
Dennis
Ian
Mount Tennia
Wintry weather, local accidents, and holiday travels noted
The report cites wraparound vicars hospitality and plans to reciprocate soon. Cho part week brings wintry weather and drought effects on crops. Mae Loretto O Connor holidaying with AE Gonna in Mudgee parish. A Greens Creek area crash near Golgune left Mr Shinfield and Mr Pephlos shaken. both taken to hospital with care. Local residents express concern and sympathy for travelers and drivers involved.
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Mae Loretto O'Connor
Hurvite
Mudgee
Neale Coury
Wele Nington
Golkune
Vietime
Pephlos
Shinfield
Ital School
Gulomg
Peeblen
Gulgong
Bott
Stuart Town Report Improves as Rain Still Sought
Weather cuts into field observations at Manta Oil works with slower growth and dull wardour, but today reports a big improvement. Officials say two inches of rain are still needed. Meanwhile the school dance and sports events are scheduled Friday and Saturday, with strong turnout expected if conditions allow.
Weather and sports notes from Mumbil and district carnival
The week brings cold windy spells and scattered rain as farmers hope for a timely downpour to save crops. Local tennis results show Mumbil defeating Fashion's Mount by 87 to 34, with Charlie Footer and Heth Job tied for second. A cricket club forms among youths, and a Geurie carnival is near with a racing meet and railway officials visiting. Dr Log of Bacharat will conduct services at St Matthew's with confirmation in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Dengate
M. Gallon
G. A. Spratt
Permewan
Wright, Ltd
Nynunn
Mumbil
Strang South
Caii
Fashion
Mount
Frat Prise
Charlie Footer
Heth Job Tad
Prian
Harry Wykes
H. J. Wykes
Leo
Indias
J.D. Morrix
Yullundry
Charley Foster
Aise
Lab
Seacon
Semun
Geurie
Geirie District
Wellington
Georie
Oetobor
Western Area Railway
Grurie
Log
Bacharat
Geri
St Matthew's Church
Regninlids
M vi
Gourio
Wuuluman Gourks
Mink
Cumnock Entries Open For Growing Crop Contest And Council Appointments
Cumnock Farmers are reminded to enter the growing crop competition in association with the Cumnock AL & H Association. Entry fee is £1. prize includes the sweep stake and extra by the Boviety. At Amaroo Shire Council’s final meeting plans were approved for the Clerk to attend a Sydney conference on October 20. Shire Engineer Mr Priddle to act during Mr Hudson’s holidays, with interviews planned for Amaroa Shire works. Recent weather turned cold with hail and sleet. 40 points of rain recorded. Tragic deaths reported in Mulung and at Molong Hospital, including a 4 year old from pneumonia and a 18 year old from tetanus after a shearing shed incident. Funeral held in Molong. Ken Brith, son of Wellington couple, began relieving duties at the Commercial Bank.
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Cumnock
AL & H. Association
K. J. Abernethy
Boviety
Amaroo
W. M. Hudon
Sydney
Hudson
Priddley
Priddle
Bydney
Annus Hille Association
Raymond
Messrs
E. Barter
R. H. Carpenter
Math Roady
Mir Priddle
Amaroa
Ery
T. Wright
Obley Strort
Mulung Hospital
William
R. West
Macclesfield” Cumnock
James Johnston
Dilga
Bie
Molong
Ind
Comnnck
Ken Brith
B Smith
Wellington
Commercial Bank
Yeoval News Highlights School Picnic Plans and Local News
Last Friday crowds attended meetings for a Parents and Citizens Association picnic set for October 21 with invitations to neighboring schools. The Pengrees Association discussed wind mill and tank needs, pressing Amaroo Shire Council to act before summer. Bob Gould suffered a hand injury from a heavy crate, then two horses collided with a lorry after escaping. C. Houder’s hand wound worsened. blood poisoning began from wood splinters. Harry Capsania sold his business and plans a trip to Greece. Yeoval Cricket opened the season defeating Cumnock by 244 runs to 67, with notable fielding by Claude Hawhey and W. Chapman wicketing. Betty Treasure broke a leg but is mending. light weekend rain measured 26 points. A new farm name appeared as A. Graham of Obley owned it. Tennis and cricket matches loom, with shearing and harvest complete and winter returning briefly.
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Uhe Pengrees Association
Amaroo
Bob Gould
Harry Capsania
Greece
Cumnoch
Yeovil
Claude Hawhey
Bnowy
Chapman
Clarrie Wilkin
W. Tuxford
Cuminock Bateman
E.W. Die
Yeoval
Cintra Creek
Orange
Dubbo
Wellington
Baldry
A. Graham
Obley
Betty Treasure
Arthurville Weather Tumult and Local Market Notes
Winds parch crops as rain is hoped for during critical wheat ear stage. Suntop and Ponto residents win several prizes at Wellington show though Arthurville is underrepresented. Local trades include Dodge and Nash cars, Redlands shearing shed busy, and sheep movement to Sydney markets. Mall train running changes discussed, with possible through-service from Arthurville and Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthurville
Welllington
Suntop
Ponto
Thoms Teedfern
Buntop
Alo
Ced Payne
Nash
Arthur Wilson
Redlands
Wilson
Nywhingerle Siding
Sydney
George Baker
Baker
Wellington
Tennis Tournament At Waratah Courts Sees Keen Play
Bournewood reports a Saturday tennis tournament at Waratah courts among Club men. Two grades contest for trophies donated by Mr H Ok Wykun. Weather sunny, players keen, amid applause from spectators. Afternoon tea provided by ladies. First grade results show George Baxter 11 games, Harry Wykes 14. second grade William Job 20.
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Waratah
H, Ok. Wykun
Wlapping
Comore
Pirige
Gome
Jaxi Carnival Ball in Empire Mall to Aid RAC
A charity ball titled Jaxi Carnival Ball will take place at Empire Mall Wangardon on Wednesday October 14 to raise funds for the RAC. The event features afternoon teas and a Golden Key Rup raffle to support church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Mall
Wangardon
RAC
Golden Key
Notable Wellington show riders Kathier Derby Nellie Chimes
The Wellington trotting scene featured Kathier Derby and Nellie Chimes racing together with rider Mr Sheen, drawing praise for their speed and records. Nellie Chimes, never easing off, set a strong pace while Kathleen Derby held the Wellington 1 mile record, hinting at a strong return. The Wellington show race concluded successfully despite fewer horses than other meetings, with trainers like Jimmy Mearns benefiting from Flying Maggie and Lady Picola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankuse Gay
Nellie Chimes
Kathleen Derby
Wellington
Sigures
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NEWS
Bodangora
Wellington District News
Goolma
Stuart Town
Bournewood
National Service Plus
Money Order Post Office
Stock Exchange
Commonwealth Treasury
Melbourne
Earle Page
Savings Bank Department
Nanima Crescent
C H. Donaghue
Farmers Co-Operative Implement Co., Ltd
Abel Wilkine
Tam
Saughan Street
Dodge
Ben
Head Offce
Ollente
Homebush
Air Motor
H. Bestwick
Fins
M. KR. McGuire
M. R. McGuire
D. J. Beevee
Ofice
Maughan Street
D. B. Thomson
Earth
Hue Yun
Nemo
Mr. Sheen
Ney
Jimmy Mearns
Maggie
Picola
Bricklin
Wlah
Casa Windra
Serne
Thwett
Tuckey Club
Wood Éhaner
Iniséine
Elanhinge
Tevena
Eupatrid
Eudorax
Warwick Farm
Whittier
Wean Glvinie
Hawk
Han Bean
Manne
Goth Whiting
Randwick
Australia
Patel
Herole
Honan
Virgin Gulch
Priarsdale
Willard
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