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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1936
Page
4
Friday, Jama 13, 1938, the Wingham Branch hosts a visit by district officers. The event showcases local governance oversight and community engagement activities with officials inspecting branch operations.
Two workers were injured in a sudden quarry accident. They were rushed to MAD hospital by an Assam ambulance after the incident.
A scrambled summary notes Shire Council favoring a male typist over women in a local government role. It mentions experienced female candidates and a push to fill the position with a male appointee, reflecting gender bias in hiring practices.
A densely stitched report covers community tensions in Wingham and Melbourne with references to parish events, policing, and school concerns. It notes a police-persecution line, a Melbourne church dinner speech on youth, debates over gun limits for children, and local public notices about school and civic matters.
The Wingham Tennis Club announces its third annual tournament with players from the Upper Rivers region expected to compete. Organizers aim to limit entry to ensure a broad field while accommodating a range of handicaps and skill levels. Notable entrants include Waters and Monaghann among others, with matches set at Lown court.
Fragmented local items describe hospital and police notes, a wedding at a parish, a fire at a Wellington area building, community birthdays at Werbone Molloydene, and a large Wingham gathering for a senior’s anniversary. Names include Gallagher, Mrs. Mobards, Roberta, and P.M. Dark among others.
Notices announce church services by the Free Presbyterian Church of Australia with details obscured by damaged text. Sunday worship and related activities are indicated though specifics are unclear due to transcription errors.
A June 11 gathering at the Gillogly home celebrated Mr J J Gillogly’s birthday with family friends, music, dancing, and a supper. Speakers praised the Gillogly family’s kindness and hoped for many more happy birthdays, while guests recounted memories from infancy and shared warm tributes.
Muddled OCR piece references Mr. James Clinch a Candle Plain native and Teotnt town figure. It mentions a church event in Ohion with attendees including John Dalves and others, noting several figures involved and a controversial outcome surrounding Clinch.
Mr Thuras Gallagher aged 78 at death on Wednesday in 1996 in Sramibach. The Gallagher family, including Mrs Mary Pius, Sister Mary de Bale, Mr Joseph, and Mr Trotter, mourn his passing. Rev Father Quigley presided at the service with other relatives from Newcastle and Auburn.
June 10 report of ambulance calls including Mae Beele of Bares edt van Sonweed MRD ibcetial for medial certinent Sune 1a arna Hardy of Cul wit touvered ta the Meme Mop
A fragmentary notice lists a convent gathering and other items for this evening, with several garbled phrases about a meeting, location, and possible agricultural or communal connections.entary unclear due to damaged OCR text
The notice outlines how Tinday of the Progressive Times promotes family engagement and civic discussion, urging every household to follow local business and social updates in The Wingham Cronies.
Fragmented text recalls a Greyhound event with names like Water, Campbell, Allan, and Gardiner. Mentions a tennis association, a Cedar Party, and a struggle for victory. The passage wanders through team notes, figures, and outlooks about Australia and future wins.
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