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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1949
Page
2
The Wingham Chronicle reports ongoing discussions and plans for the Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital. Mr CF Meanie chairs the board and MLA Jura is noted in correspondence. A review by the attorney general is referenced as work progresses toward incorporation within weeks.
The last issue of The Wingham Chronicle for 1940 is published today. The paper will not publish on December 27 and 30 or January 3 and 6, 1950. The office reopens in January 1960 on January 9 for the first publication on Tuesday, January 10.
Fragmented notes recount community events and people such as Mr Roo, Mrs Newton, and Nancy Geelan, with mentions of a December reception, a New England guest, aging residents, and farm work. The piece weaves through storms, livestock, and local chores, preserving a snapshot of rural life and village dynamics amid weather and social moments.
A festive verse blends names Wincham and Dungog with Christmas wishes and farewell, noting a moment of friendship. It references locations and seasonal greetings, conveying a nostalgic holiday tone across distant towns and people.
The fragment notes a Federal Elections responsibility report in The Winter Chronicle, mentioning FR Fitzpatrick and a William Street address in Wingham. It references a reduced action under the Voter Act and governance in an election context.
Mr Eggins wins Lyne seat with 11 784 majority as figures show 70 percent for Mackay 448 and other tallies like Haven 2430 and Lueck 93 in a fragmented results note featuring names such as Conners Meine Mayes and Maite with references to local places and totals.
Fragmented OCR recalls a local notice mentioning Good Seles at Duckenfeld Burg dem and Jersey Stud ties to Wingham Buyen. It lists names such as Meare TA, Miller fe Bon, Bent front vig Norm, and Priestley of West Keracay amid an autumn spring context, noting a sudden death of an 87 year old and a widow Tormarty Mien Baby Pract Tick.
The mayor's office says a town meeting will be held in Yeslaey 10, with a review of plans for the new public works project. Officials will outline tasks, timelines, and the site requirements for the Wiliwh Ht area, aiming to begin construction next year.
Fragmentary and inconsistent OCR text describes a bowling event with mentions of Pereira, Monte, and a championship. It hints at coverage by The Chronicle and local club notes but provides no clear results, dates, or verifiable details. Further readable text is needed for a precise, factual summary.
The readable text hints at an event titled Elec th with references to manned operations and Happy to All. Details are incomplete, with no clear date location or organizer identified. the item resembles a brief public notice or promotional fragment.
In this memory notice the family recalls Gene Hustmad and Vasile who died by suicide on December 20, 1048. They express enduring love and say their presence remains with loved ones. The message honors their lives and mourns the loss.
Local records show a sequence of names and actions with limited context. The list includes TOM GILGGLY and secretary role details tied to ticketing or event notes without full narrative connections.
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