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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1950
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text describes municipal governance concerns and moral issues in council meetings. Officials discuss financial matters, overdue payments, and requested reimbursements amid unclear dates and names due to transcription quality.
Fragmented OCR text from a municipal handicap item includes garbled names and stray phrases, with November dates and scattered proper nouns, yielding a largely unintelligible record of a local horse or event program. The readable portions provide little coherent fact to detail.
A detailed report on a Comboyne district property showing bracken fern control, soil conservation measures, and pasture improvement. It covers tillage methods, contour mowing, pasture furrows, and erosion reduction, plus outcomes on pasture productivity and dairy production with figures from Commonwealth Dairy grants and local officials.
The fragment references Wingham Bowling Club and lists multiple names associated with the club or a local roster. While OCR garbles many terms, the piece centers on club members, events, and possibly a program or schedule involving local teams and individuals such as Cowper Ball Parrish Kerr and others.
The page presents letters to the editor mixed with references to parliamentary and legal notices, mentioning names such as P. Cooney and A. Wenceras. It notes discussions on liquor licenses and petty sessions, with mentions of steam packets Minnie and other transport routes. The tone reflects a colonial Australian readership with dated archival language.
A damaged notice fragment references a Church of England Children’s Homes item with dates and place names but the readable text is incomplete and unclear. The fragment mentions St. OfaiBhga’s Church and a store named Rey’s Store, with a date listed as 17 December 1060.
The Wingham Chamber of Commerce invites all interested to attend the annual chamber meeting at the Belo of Arts. Holy ing the Chamber of commerce will host the event with note of community involvement and civic planning.
Fragmentary notice lists Red Safety Coaches and upcoming events in Wingham. Details are unclear with garbled timing and Bat Wumber references. confirms local community notices and scheduling for evening activities.
Partial OCR text describes weekly auctions including poultry and cattle consignments. Listings mention saleyards, sale days on Monday and Tuesday, and references to quality beef heifers, terrms, and weights. The fragment notes early lot values and quality terms without complete details.
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