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  2. COOLAMON.

    There is a great shortage of railway trucks, and several farmers' waggons are held up for days waiting to unload chaff. THE SHOW. ...

    Article : 503 words
  3. NARRABRI.

    Mrs. G. Watson and family, and Messrs. Whiteman, of Springvale, have each presented the Narrabri District School with a handsome drinking fountain, which are to be erected to ...

    Article : 101 words
  4. BERRY.

    The Jasper's Brush Branch Red Cross Society, despatched during the week 18 dozen eggs to the Sailors' and Soldiers' South Coast Red Cross Convalescent Home at Bomaderry. ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. WILLOW TREE.

    Mr. W. T[?]nan, who has occupied the position of stationmaster at Willow Tree for the past two years, and has taken his departure for Sydney, was publicly farewelled, prior to his ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. URALLA.

    At the first meeting of the newly-formed repatriation committee. Mr. R. H. Roberts was elected chairman, and Mr. J. W. New-Campbell hon. secretary. Very little business could ...

    Article : 215 words
  7. WINGHAM.

    Experiment plots of potatoes and maize are being planted by the New South Wales Department of Agriculture on the farms of Mr. J. C. Duff, at Somerset (potatoes), and Messrs. Elwyn ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. NEWCASTLE.

    The Newcastle Y.M.C.A. committee has now more than £10,000 banked, and when £12,000 has been raised orders will be given for the beginning of the building, which is to be ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. TRANGIE.

    A well-attended meeting was held in Heffernan's Hall for the purpose of making arrangements for War Chest Day. It was decided to hold the function on October 26. A ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. CAMDEN.

    Rev. G. C. Percival, of Camden, has received a cable from the office of the Royal Air Force, England, informing him that his eldest son, Flight-cadet Harold Kingsley Percival, has ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. COBAR.

    An election to fill the vacancy in the Cobar Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., proved an easy win for Mr. M. J. Hackett, who scored 71 votes. ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. WOLLONGONG.

    Mr. John Croft has received word that his son, Private W. Croft, 28, has been killed in action in France. Private Croft was very popular locally. He enlisted from Newcastle, ...

    Article : 260 words
  13. TRUNDLE.

    A public farewell was tendered to Trooper Syd Fell, when he was presented by the local recruiting committee with a wristlet watch. He also received gifts from the "Cheero Girls" ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. Evans Memorial at Bathurst.

    The unveiling of the memorial to Surveyor Evans, the discoverer of the western part of New South Wales at the beginning of last century, is to be made a ceremony of national ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 112 words
  15. BERRIGAN.

    Word has been received that Sergeant J. Stewart has been killed in action in France. He enlisted over two years ago, and leaves a widow and a young family. ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. COLLARENEBRI.

    The local branch of the Red Cross Association never misses an opportunity of adding to its funds, and arrangements were recently made for two of the lady members to provide ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. ORANGE.

    Orange members of the V.A.D., Digger Post, and Boy Scouts, together with the militia and the town band, gave Pte. Victor Clift a warm. reception when he returned after two years' ...

    Article : 368 words
  18. ALBURY.

    A well-attended meeting was held at the Town Hall for the purpose of taking steps to erect a memorial to the men from Albury and district who had done service in the great war. ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. RYLSTONE.

    Mr. Sam Tonkin, an old resident, has died at the age of 85 years. His wife pre-deceased him by 15 years. Deceased leaves a family of one son and three daughters. ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. COOMA.

    The death has occurred of Mr. E. P. Margoschis, a well-known Cooma watchmaker and jeweller, at the age of 73 years. ...

    Article : 27 words
  21. LITHGOW.

    The annual installation of officers in connection with Masonic Lodge Independent, No. 8; was held in the Temple, Lithgow, on September 19. There were 150 local and visiting ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. MOREE.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. Brooks, of "Kooragama," Moree, entertained a large number of friends at the residence of Mrs. H. Hinds, Chester-street, Moree, the occasion being a welcome ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. UNANDERRA.

    At the annual meeting of the Unanderra branch of the Red Cross Society, the report showed that the collections, etc., for the year amounted to £173, and the expenditure £70 ...

    Article : 106 words
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