Savings Bank Loan for New Cattle Yards and Road Plant
"I am pleased to announce," said the president of the Darling Shire Council, Cr. R. J. Ridge,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1969
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Motor Bike v. Horse at Summerville Tomorrow
Feature of tomorrows Summerville Sports will be the long awaited match race between a motor…
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Tomorrow is Louths big day of the year. An estimated 2,000 people are expected to invade the village for the Annual Race Meeting and associated Social Functions conducted by the Louth Turf Club…
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Included in President's Report to a recent meeting of the Darling Shire Council was the following…
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At a recent meeting of [?] Shire Clerk tabled a letter set requirements of the Departme[?] to control and provision of…
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The Secretary of the Fords Bridge Horse Sports Club has advised that through the generosity of Messrs Gleeson Bros, and Max Campbell, a semi-trailer has been made available to transport horses belonging to Pony Club members…
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This controversial question will be answered at tomorrow's Fords Bridge Sports. At Summerville…
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Clr, J. Ridge told Tuesday's Shire Meeting, "I have pleasure in advising that a further improvement Grant…
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GAIL THOMPSON is pictured riding "Caress" at last weeks Fords Bridge Sports. Gail had a very successful day, winning the Hunting Contest and the Old English Plate Jumping Contest in the Under 12 Years age division…
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Red Ned, the comparative outsider in a field of seven, convincingly won the Fords Bridge Cup, the feature event on the programme at last Saturday's Fords Bridge Sports Meeting…
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George Lester is an American get-rich-quick operator in London whose grandiose operations inevitably go…
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"Riders in the 17 to 20 age group continue to represent the largest number responsible for and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Personal News Flashes New Faces in Department of Main Roads, Bourke
Over the past two months almost all senior positions in the Department of Main Roads at Bourke have…
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Two Senior Officers of the Department of Public Works attended last weeks Special Meeting of the…
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Val Carr (Randwick) hurls his boat The Bottle at 50 m.p.h. across the finish line in Sydney Harbour to win the sixth annual BP Ocean Classic, Australia's blue-ribbon power boat race; He covered the 126½ miles to Newcastle and back in the record time of 3 hours 3 minutes 3 seconds — quicker than the journey can be made by car or…
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Perhaps I should have said "the vanished race," for it was of the old swaggies that I was thinking,…
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Mr. John Ridge, President, Darling Shire Council, at November meeting, for information of Councillors,…
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Construction of a toll work between Sydney and Wollongong has been announced by the Premier of…
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Extract from the President's Report to Darling Shire Council Meeting on Tuesday, November 25th:…
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In recent weeks, the Department of Main Roads have announced transfers for Its two senior Officers…
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