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  2. CHANNEL FROM RIVER.

    Nyngan Municipal Council will immediately seek a loan of £37,000 for the work of diverting water by open channel from the Macquarie River to augment the Nyngan water ...

    Article : 127 words
  3. FERTILISER PATENT DISALLOWED.

    The High Court of Australia set aside a decision of the Commissioner of Patents and disallowed the grant of letters patent for an invention relating to soil fertilisers. ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Woy Woy Old Age and Invalid Pensioners' Association has decided to seek the aid of Mr. S. L. Gardner, M.P. for Robertson, in an effort to secure an increase in old age and ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. ON THE LAND

    For many years the famous Glasson properties, in the Molong district, have provided an example for sheepmen, even in the safest of areas. ...

    Article : 613 words
  6. LIBRARY BOOKS FOR SCHOOLS.

    The district council of the Parents and Citizens' Associations is sponsoring a central library scheme, which is making good progress. Nine boxes of books have been ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. STUD MERINO RAMS IN PICTURESQUE SETTING.

    A striking photograph of stud merino rams of the Murray Downs flock in Western Riverina. Though the rams are on New South Wales soil, the trees in the background are in Victoria. The river is the Murray. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  8. OUTPUT OF POWER HOUSE.

    Figures tabled at the meeting of the Goulburn City Council showed that 862,706 units had been generated at Goulburn power-house during April. Of this 438,847 units had been ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. NEW WATER SCHEME.

    District primary production has been given an impetus by the inauguration of the Austral-Raby water supply scheme. The scheme, which cost £51,200, and which ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. OVERHEAD BRIDGE PROPOSED.

    Katoomba Municipal Council has decided to ask the Commissioner for Railways to estimate the cost of lowering the existing railway line to permit an overhead bridge to be ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. KEY TO HISTORIC CHURCH LOST.

    The large key which for nearly 100 years has opened the historic St. Paul's Church of England at Cobbitty, near Camden, has been missing for nearly a fortnight. It is not ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. PARISH PRIEST LEAVES.

    The Rev. Father Thomas Vaughan, parish priest for 10 years at St. Canice's Catholic Church, Katoomba, left to-day, to take charge of the Catholic Church at Croydon. Father ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. JUNEE HOSPITAL.

    The hospital reorganisation committee which was formed to watch the interests of Dr. Ronald Cuttle, who was suspended as an honorary medical officer of the Junee Hospital ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. MOVE FOR HOSPITAL.

    A profit of £157 was made by a gala week held recently by the Liverpool Hospital Movement. The movement is endeavouring to raise ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. HEATING OF SCHOOLS.

    At a meeting of the Katoomba Parents and Citizens' Association it was decided to secure from the municipal electrical engineer an estimate of the cost of wiring and installing ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. TRAFFIC LINES ON HIGHWAY.

    The New England Highway from Sydney to the Queensland border is being marked with traffic lines by the Main Roads Board. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

    While riding to his home at Kinchela Greek, Lower Macleay, Eric Woodward, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Woodward, was approaching a timber lorry, when his horse suddenly shied ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. DEATHS AT MUSWELLBROOK.

    The deaths have occurred of Mrs. Isabella Sophia Googe, of Wybong, at the age of 82, and Mr. Arthur J. Budden, of Muswellbrook, aged 70. Both had resided in the district ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. FUNDS FOR HOSPITAL.

    At the monthly meeting of the Base Hospital Auxiliary, the president, Mrs. D. J. Bono, said that the proceeds from the refreshment-room at the Orange Show had realised a profit ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. SENTENCED FOR ASSAULT.

    At Lithgow police court, before Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., Robert Wilfred Burns was sentenced to 14 days' hard labour on a charge of having unlawfully assaulted Mrs. Daisy Doyle. ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. MAN SEVERELY BURNED.

    Edward Stock, 53, engine driver, of Fricourt Avenue, Earlwood, was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, yesterday, suffering from severe burns to the face, arms, head, ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. THE MERRYVILLE STUD.

    The twisty Dog Trap Lane that branches off from the macadamised Federal Highway near Yass, and meanders over the bald hills down to ...

    Article : 499 words
  23. DR. C. J. P. MAGEE.

    The degree of Doctor of Science in Agriculture was on Saturday conferred on Dr. Charles J. P. Magee, plant pathologist in the Department of Agriculture, and authority on bunchy ...

    Article : 257 words
  24. SOIL EROSION.

    "Soil erosion is the biggest problem confronting the country—far bigger than any politics," said General J. C. Smuts, the South African statesman, ...

    Article : 536 words
  25. BUILDING ACTIVITY AT PENRITH.

    There is considerable building activity in the municipality of Penrith. The building inspector, Mr. A. J. Phelps, reported to the last meeting of the council that ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. AMBULANCE'S FINANCES.

    Owing to a number of gifts, including one from Lithgow Council, Lithgow ambulance had a credit balance for April of £106/8/11. This was revealed at the meeting last night ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. FATALITY AT MULGOA.

    An inquest into the death of John Wholohan, 41, a member of a well-known Mulgoa family, will be held at Penrith Court-house on May 17. ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. CLAIM FOR WAGES DISMISSED.

    At Lithgow Industrial Court, the magistrate, M[?]. C. Pickup, dismissed a claim by Margaret Cowan against Sarah Knight, a confectioner and refreshment-room keeper, for £35/12/4, ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. CHILD SEVERELY BURNED.

    Phoebie Kearnan, 12 months, of Hill 60, Port Kembla, was playing with a lighted candle, and threw it in the air. It fell on her back and set her clothing alight. She was ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. BUILDING INCREASES AT WOY WOY

    At the last meeting of the Woy Woy Shire Council the building inspector reported that in 1938 plans were passed for buildings valued at £34,295. For the first quarter of 1939 ...

    Article : 51 words
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  32. DR. C. J. P. MAGEE.

    The degree of Doctor of Science in Agriculture was conferred on Dr. Magee on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  33. WHEAT VARIETIES.

    At a meeting of the Standing Advisory Committee on Wheat, the question of recommending Pusa 4 wheat for the north-west plain[?] was discussed. ...

    Article : 736 words
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