Stamp machine at West Kempsey Post Office expands service
The West Kempsey Post Office now offers a stamp selling machine that dispenses stamps at any hour when coins are inserted. Wallarabba Shire advances tar paving four miles of road completing the final link from Dungog to Sydney, shortening travel to four hours. The Army Minister Mr Street grants six days leave and free rail travel for Second AIF members at Christmas to allow time with families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Kempsey
Wallarabba Shire
Dungog
Sydney
Mr. Street
Ai.f
Local marriage and wartime notices from Australia
A Second A T P Private Jim Kendell married Miss Puble Sheer after meeting at a dance. Other items note St Marys College wing funds, a Dungog train scare from shanghai shells, William Warnes's 104th birthday, long family greetings to a Dayboro child, Chateney family contingents for New Caledonia training, George Heyman’s lottery wins amounting to over £8500 since 1924, and a government minister’s planned Warren Water Tower opening and Western tour.
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A.T.P
Ingleburn Camp
Jim Kendell
Hi Bride
Puble Sheer
Yurong Street
Sydney
L. ©. Martin
Warren
Martin
Nyngan
Cobar
Bourke
Wilesonia
Broken Hill
Primary Producers' Union Meeting Debates Policy
The Primary Producers' Union session features motions attacking government financial policy and debt, pressing dairy procurement supports, milk testing in country schools, stock transport within 40 miles, public broadcasting service extension, and a district council roll call system. The next meeting is set for Taree.
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Whitton
Moorland Stewart
It Nraneh
Buttaworth
Caurrhed
McLaughlin
Upper Lansdowne Bronchi Mover
Federal Tanking Commission
Commonwealth Bank
Department
T. Gallagher
Wallamba
Whyte Butler
Boiteworth
Moorland-Stewart
River
Armstrong
Butterfield
Handingalong
Droadewating Corporation
Buttsworth
BR. Turnbull
Whetitrin
Department of Education
Blythe
Armstrong Moorland-Stewart
Sons of Captain Frowen Achieve Notable Advances
Roger Frowen has been promoted Secretary to the British Legation in Berne Switzerland. Jerome Frowen in his fifth year at Adelaide University earned first class honors in four subjects and headed the class in mining and metallurgy studies with high marks, while placing second in surveying.
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H. M Frowen
Jerome Park
Dorrigo
Roger
Legation 1
Berne
Switzerland
Jerome
Adelaide University
Shire Council Accepts Waugh and Joseph Bow Tender
Manning Shire Council held a special committee meeting with full attendance. Dr H B Milligan presided as president. The tender from Waugh and Joseph Bow of Sydney for a W and J motor grader was accepted at £2375 on bank terms. The shire’s existing small grader, valued at £1000, will be accepted as a deposit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning Shire
H. BE. Milligan
Mesers
Waugh
Joseph Bow
Sydney
Printing Office Proprietor and Editor Named
Printed and published notice identifies Prederica Arthur Fitzpatrick of Will Street Wingham New South Wales as proprietor and editor of his registered printing office on Bent Street Wingham New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Fitzpatrick
Will Street
Wingham
New South Wales
Bent Street
Kempsey Citizens Protest Railway Changes and Local Discontent
Strong protests by Kempsey residents opposed the Rail way Commissioner’s plan to shift locomotive sheds and roster changes. Speakers argued Kempsey is treated as a political outpost after past losses of Lands and Public Works offices and warned of population decline and reduced spending power if the porting move proceeds. They urged a deputation to meet the Commissioner on his forthcoming visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kempsey
Mman
West Kempsey
Public Works Office
Col's Harbor
Taree
Mondrook Club Schedules Tennis and Show Events
The Mondrook meeting in the focal school room covered a planned December tennis tournament with an organizing committee, selection of dates for the Mandrook Annual J.P. Exhibition set for April 20, 1940, and a revised show schedule. Delegates were chosen for federation representation, judging arrangements discussed, and a social evening planned after the final meeting for 1938 listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindley Johnston
Hudsey
HL & Lattimore
Alby Gollan
Una Blehop
Kathleen Kolithack
Dudley Johnston
Joffre Collin
Fred Richardson
R. Richardson
W. J. Sawyer
D. Wynter
A. C. Beal
Wingham
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J. Herkes
Mac’s
McElwain
Hatianisten
Weny
Teagan Te
G.E
Oeca Muar Owetal
Oteel Gadtmet
Eramel Finige
Mvomatig Interior Libet
Tyler Bros
Isabella Street
Carroll
Lismore
St. Mary's College, Lismore
William John Warnes
Sherwood
Brisbane Way
Robert Rucker
Charles Rucker
Dayboro
Chateney
Waratah Street
Bondi
Prince
Paul
Alfred
Australia
Info-China
Chateners
George Heyman
Pine Street
Wynnum Central
Queensland
Hawkesbury
Thomas Heasian
Kitchener
Wild Horse
Tom
Coraki
Herald
Primary Producers’ Union
Central Rivers District Council
Quarterly Meeting
Macteau Argus
No-Man’s Land
Mondrook
Shtuk
Wyn=ter
Bo H. McLeod
W. Sawyer
Sawyer
Mr. Wynter
Bishop
Kathlean Koblimeh
Lew Ayres
Lynne Carver
Dr. Kildare
Thrilla
Aablen
Kent Taylor
Rochelle Hudson
Vatlerie Sawyer
Heather Kohlbach
Roland Kohifimch
Walter Kohlbach
Ingo Kohlbach
Kelch
W. G. Sawyer
Gellan
E. H. McLeod
Indy
Geat
Mondrook Indien
Wingham Motors
Krambach Motors
Krambach
Liberty
Irene Dunne
Randolph Scott
Dorothy Lamour
Amp Copelin
Gwen Munro
Barrer Reef
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