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West Wyalong Advocate

Location

West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1950

Page

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Scotchmen Night at Tulbiges Celebrates in Kilts

Our correspondent reports a bright Scottish gathering at Tulbiges despite cold weather. Eleven young ladies in kilts led by piper Jock Cameron wowed attendees, with Aline Isabel Tyack and Miss Marie Kelly among judges for the Belle of the Evening. An excellent program featured music, dancing, and a spacious lattice display.

Scotamen Thomas Atthietiog Jock Cameron Heather Dreaynd Aline Isabel Tyack Misa Marcaret Tyack Marie Kelly Magarie

No Change in Shire Council Meeting Date

A local Shire council will not alter its upcoming meeting schedule. Cr F fk latvew Cb ngaries and Connell discussed holding additional meetings before the Shire election. Barbers, public input, and town affairs were noted but no new dates were set.

Cr F Fk Latvew Cuubell Weal Wyalomg Connell Cally

Juniors Show Promise in W W Golf Event

West Wyalong juniors show potential in the Buttenshaw Cup event won by John Lambourn on count back from Bob Prest with both players scoring 66. Lambourn, son of famed golfer Jim Lambourn, indicates rising talent in regional golf while other local players posted sub par rounds in a dense field.

John Lambourn West Wyalong Bob Prest Lambourn Follugene Jim Lambourn Geel! Gover Pratt | King Frites Seneg Lambowe Hopkinag Walker Douglas Palli Melgar Wonlstencroft Lioyd Prichard Cooper FoRirkip Nicholly Hudson Stevenson Ton Royulty Young

Kellarwi Telephone Exchange News Update

A fragmented report from Kellarwi Telephone Exchange notes activity around a local technical issue. Mentions Anthony and a VP figure in connection with the matter. No clear date, place, or outcome is provided.

Strassers Veulen Mere BK Flee Test

Ambiguous OCR fragment describes fabric types Flanellette 31 inch wide and 250 yards English natural colored fabric. Mentions April 10 and HOLE ROOK? Strassers label appears, but details unclear.

Street stalls rally during charity event breakdown

The document recounts a street stall event with multiple stalls and participants. It lists names and locations including different groups and vendors. The text is heavily garbled but indicates crowds, stalls, and a charity purpose across various venues and dates.

Dangerous Open Mine Shaft Involved In Local Incident

Aland Shire Council will investigate a dangerous mine shaft incident reported by the Chamber of Commerce secretary Mr Fl A Kelly. The Degreet tee et thee Choa famry cieece came in in oo dangerous setl it hon Portion of the old mittee haw Subaided toe rlepil of the WEL the Chhwauher oy Commerc Secretary told Cornell.

Aland Shire Chhwauher Oy FL A. Kelly Cornell

Ungarie Church Complaint Justified at West Wyalong Meeting

Ungarie Church of England Guild filed a complaint urging repairs to the pand leat to the church. Councillor Hayes supported a letter from Mrs. G Barron Secretary, with Mrs. Barron present, as Bland Shire Council discussed referring the matter to the Shire Merino for action.

Ungarie Church of England Guild F. A. Hayes Bland Shire Hayes G. Barron West Wyalong Barron Church of England Council Cre Aland Wyalenes

Obituary notices from Wyalong district deaths

Mire Ethel Howe Lewington of Vutter Street Weel Wraloeng died at home Friday night. Funeral at Went Wyalong Saturday. Robert Erneat Winter of Allegna died at Wyalong Hospital on Saturday aged 18. Funeral from Methodist Church Wert Wya Friday for Wyalong Cemetery. Phyllis Carr mother of Mrs A Troth of Wyalong died at hospital Friday. Funeral at Grenfell yesterday. Further details to be published in Thursday Advocate.

Mire Ethel Howe Lewington Vutter Street Weel Treday Wyalong Phyllis Barr Phyllie Carr A. Troth Wreolonme Tiatriet Hospital Grenfell

Local hunter reports tiger snakes killed near Wyalong

Mr W G Smythe, a longtime Wyalong resident, describes a March floodtime tiger snake problem around the Gralla area and a Lake Cowal tank site. His son-in-law, Mr Cornett, and neighbors trapped a large haul, with fourteen snakes in one day, and plan to kill all snakes they can find as waters recede.

Mea Cornett Gumbeluh Mursder Weal Wyalong Wo Mos Cormect Cowl Fortuntely Hou Cornett Iitterv Lewdry Areacate Woldie Nood Wilers Kalle Tie Mey Tetver Leerg Fedbedderbaouthee Yard Anwliers Eine Nie Walter

Barellan School Bus Route Frayed Road Needs Attention

Bland Shire Council has been informed the Barellan Gehoo bus route road requires maintenance. A letter to the Secretary and local officials outlines repair needs and requests action to ensure safe access for students.

Barellan Gehoo Bland Shire Council Weat Wyalong Reeder Aurelian Peiad Copelakin Fk Man Vlas Pirlo Afiot Bethe

Moore Upf Now At Temora In Frank Moore Cup

West Wyalong Hookey Club lost the Frank Moore Challenge Cup to Temora 4 to 2 yesterday. Vera Kirkwood and Ida Reh vies scored for West Wyalong while Lola Farrell Cole Crampton Jem Brown Darhirea Howard Claw Howard Vern Kirkwood Maree Cook Harbara Norton Jown Fleming noted in the match. The Weet Wralong team also beat Harellan 1 to 0 with Kirkwood Marcia Howant and Barbara Norton on target. Reserve grade played to a scoreless draw at Temora. First grade score was West Wyalong 2 Temora 3. Weet Wyilong will play Temora Saturday for the Harry Cameron Cup.

West Wyalong Hookey Club Temora Vera Kirkwood Ida Rehvies Lola Farrell Cole Crampton Jem Brown Darhirea Howard Claw Howard Hiehens Marcia Howari Vern Kirkwood Maree Cook Harbara Norton Jown Fleming Harellan Vers Kirkwood Marcia Howant Barbara Norton Geval Weet Walong Clara Price Vroube Woods Kay Todd Gwenda Todd Mary Mullan Clarice Willis Patsy Woods Marie Robertson Ivy Cristel Sean Brown Patey Fleming Wyalong West Wyalong Weet Wyilong

Catholic Ball Tomorrow Night in Burcher

The Burcher Catholic ball is set for tomorrow night with attendees from West Wyaleigs Ungarie Condohelia and atin town. The event will be held at the church hall and begins in the evening.

Burcher Catholic West Wyaleigs Ungarie Condohelia Atin Town

Burgooney Family Ties Highlight Hargrave Return

From AMATI reports Pepe at Cearetedae lin and Mra J Hargrave of Burgooney reconnect with Mrs Newsferd formerly Miss Brenda Hargrave. The correspondence mentions J Wewareed and a young daughter of Karr Kerri in a social note.

Mra. J. Wewareed Karr Kerri Mra J. Hargrave Burgooney Newsferd Brenda Hargrave

Teachers Underpaid Says Medicos At Rotary Meeting

A West Wyuiong Rotary Club gathering led by President-elect Dr Peter Manney and Dr James Marin heard Mr Harold Lert headmaster of Weet Wyalong High School call for education reform. He urged the Department of Education to attract more youths to teaching, noting salaries, living costs, and training prospects as key factors.

West Wyuiong Australia Rotary Dartwald Atud

Birds for Big Py Show at West Wyalong this week

Prize winning birds from Young Cootamundra Grenfell Temora Wagga and other towns will compete at the West Wyalong poultry show this Friday and Saturday. Secretary Mew B J Smith notes many entries from the Royal Sydney Show and medals will be awarded by Me Medleray later. Junior Farmer members are invited. admission is 1 shilling.

Vase Cootamundra Grenfell Temora Wagga West Wyalong Mew B.J. Smith Ty Me Medleray Stele Judes Goulburn

Public Holiday Declared for West Wyalong Show

Bland Shire Council approves September 13 as a public holiday in West Wyalong area. The West Wyalong Show Society secretary notes the show’s second day will be September 15.

West Wyalong Bland Shire

Possible Winter Blackouts in West Wyalong Region

Notification to West Wyalong Shire Council warns of potential additional blackouts during winter months across West Wyalong Wyatong and Barmedman areas. Messages convey risk to the South Rey Electricity Supply Authority's Blackett site with unclear timing and possible avoidance measures.

West Wyalong Wyatong Iam Shire Council West Wyalones South Rey Blackett

Council's Financial Affairs Audit Report Confirmed

A garbled audit summary notes that the council's financial affairs are in order. The report mentions an auditor and reference to the year 1940 with unclear names and phrases, but asserts the documents are complete and approved.

Wang Shire Arf Auswitch Fell

Farmer Seeks Permit to Erect Telephone Line

An application by Mr. M. W. ewington seeks permission to erect a telephone line across Mo Blaw Clear pow on any Cure. The work must satisfy the Prineer, and Mr Lewington will be notified.

M. W Ewington Mhee Ling Lewington

No Need For Traffic Domes At Weethalle

Volume of traffic at Weethalle does not warrant the installation of traffic domes in the streets. The Department conveyed this information to Bland Shire Council at Went Wyalong meeting. The Shire Clerk Mr EE Bannard will inform the Weethalle Progress Association of the decision.

Werethalle Bland Shire

Cattle Cameron Cup Team Named for Mildil Match

West Wyalong Town selects Alex Richardson as captain for the Cattle Camer on Cup tennis team to play in Mildil next Sunday. Other squad members include A Boneham Ko Oreliman DD P Mee Li Jem J Gordon and L Lament. Transport departs West Wralong Post Office at 9 3 am.

Alex. Richardson West Wyalong Mildil Bill Withers A. Boneham Ko Oreliman DD. P Meee Jem. J. Gordon L. Lament M. Edwarde West Wralong Otte Sharp

Full House at Shire Meeting Amid District Turmoil

Fragmented OCR text from a Shire meeting lists many unreadable names and roles. Readable elements suggest a crowded session with officials such as a president, secretary, rector, and engineers present, but concrete actions or outcomes are unclear due to garbled wording.

Migrants Walked Off Jobs in Rural NSW, Farmers Claim

A Burcher farmer told the State Wheatgrowers Union conference that thousands of migrant laborers were leaving work in rural NSW centers. He cited government inaction and described workers walking off jobs, with claims of nationwide recruitment disruptions.

The Wheatgrowers' Union of New South Wales

Unclear archival stock transaction record at Werat Wraiong gateyards

Fragmentary report notes stock realisations over 42000 at Werat Wraiong gateyards in Judy month. Mentions Shire Clerk and local officials with uncertain names, places, and figures due to OCR errors.

Werat Wraiong Wyalong

USC Annual General Meeting Notice Breached

The annual general meeting of the United Services will be held Friday, August 4, with officers to be elected and reports submitted.

Weot Wyalomge Ihe Inez United Services Oye Jnst Omeers

Diggers Ball Set As West Wyalong Social Highlight

The West Wyalong Diggers Ball will be held on Tuesday at West Wyalong as a major social function. MLA Mr Yeng Dick Leon, a returned soldier, and Ken Sometts Dance Band are set to perform, with the RAL Ladies’ Auxiliary serving a carved supper.

West Wyalong Yeng Dickleon Ken Sometts RAL Ladies’ Auxiliary

Bowls Matha Handicap Pairs Results Summary

Grhen and povden win 11 ay tet. Plier and Gi. Bettierimag: on son 26 24. Calligerton and Mitchel 7 on hoot. Kae and Duncan 1 on 1p. Helyar and Ko McRenale 1h on, oo/ AL. Saturday scores include Warrey and Beckwith 0 12. Mossel and Baker 26 Ti. Matha and Preapales 22 08. Lag 208. Kelly and Gilde seh y deem. Sunday results: Emmet Warren and Brent ephig beat Mottes Ho MeKen- Tale HL Smith 29 08. Cullen Shealea Phinve ed Hegherindton Cakdos 86 22. Beery Datte te ones Kaye etc. Kantin caliper SOM T Peart. beat Roberta Une Matin 22 79. Martin Folgerton O Reeffe inkip beat Gathercole Dereka Parker 22 19. McKenzie Korsell olp beat HH Braniforth Flak er Morrig iokip 19 14.

MATHA Grhen Povden Bettierimag Son Calligerton Mitchel Kae Duncan Vane Helyar Ko McRenale Kalios Gathorcole Warrey Fo Beckwith Beckwith Yapp Mossel Baker Cooper Groves Preapales Thoper Stafford Kelly Gilde Sake Bunday Ko Emmet Warren Brent Ephig Mottes Ho MeKen- Tale Smith Takip Cullen Shealea Phinveed Hegherindton Cakdos Beery Tues Datte Ones Kaye Ohipo Tent Aie Kantin Caliper Peart Wsiyienla Nivlen Chi Tout Aelial Are Q Cooper Akipy Hobby Tuna Rena Weki Roberta Une Matin Martin Folgerton O' Reeffe Inkip Gathercole Dereka Parker McKenzie Glenn Korsell Olp HH. Braniforth Flaker Morrig Iokip

Made Good Effort But Tara Too Good West Wyalong Entry

West Wyalong Australian Rules Football Club put up a creditable showing against the Tare team but were beaten 48 to 33. The rest of the text appears garbled with unreadable fragments and does not provide additional readable facts.

Tara West Wyalong Weel Woowleie

Legal Opinion Sought on Road Gating Plan in Bland Shire

In a formal recommendation Edmund Crook and Kildery Bland Shire Council plan to seek a legal opinion regarding the proposed erection of gate bores or dedicated roads. The proposal involves gate access and roadway alignment subject to court review and council approval.

EF Crook Kildery Bland Shire Cou

Mrs Menzies Leads in Cameron Cup Round

Mrs Menzies again posted the best score in a Cameron Cup round as Golf Associates weekly competitions continued. She now leads both Cameron Cup rounds with Mrs Wo Lambourn in second, while other trophies and eclectic rounds were won by Mrs Menzies and various club members.

Deema A Pinner Woolstencroft Plover Gen Muller A. Diwette Arote EJ Milen

Council Grants License Application for Public Vehicle

The council approves a license application by Mr FR Henman for a public vehicle and driver. The proceedings name Murray J as a partner and reference Bland Shire authorities, detailing the operators and vehicle category.

Council FR. Hensom AO. Henman Tharmetnen

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Tulbiges W.W Kellarwi Anthony Strassers MAS E. AR Marsden Grazier W. G. Smythe Wyalomg Mra. Wes Gralla West Woeahonig Lubie Howpstad Onal Mtrw Ming Steven Why West Wyalong District Petty Mc Cornett Barellan School Moore Streke Ein Aira MW Et Vedi AMATI Pepe Cearetedaelin Fu Iiproves Peter Jlangie Abe George Atchenson Dart Henry Department of Education O.K Weethalle Cattle-Cameron Cup Shire Ohio Meaghers Newlands Ceurili Crou Parkes Pullertiaig Granite Caonniry U.S.C Diggers Mrs. Menzies Lisle House Stenners
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