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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1971

Page

9

cv Ladies Pumper Team Sets Unofficial State Mark

Channelview Ladies Pumper Team of the Volunteer Fire Department set an unofficial state record in women’s races with 14.4 as a five member unit at the Guadalupe Firemen’s Association meet in Hearne. The mark isn’t official since not a state championship. They will race Oct 31 at Hallettesville GFA competition alongside Deer Park and Baytown teams.

Channel View Guadalupe Firemen’s Association Trondy Dollie McCrary Judy Kester Billie Hampton Vickie Ballew Chris Rushing Karen Smith Channelview Guadalupe Firemen's Association Hearne GFA Hallettesville Deer Park Pumper Baytown Pumper

Australia Opal and Stone Prospecting Echoes Wild West

In Australia prospectors hunt opals and other gems mirroring Wild West lore. Buyers travel with cash and pistols, while mining remains overshadowed by iron ore and minerals like nickel copper and uranium. Opals come mainly from Coober Pedy, Andamooka, and Lightning Ridge as firms hold limited leases. Several companies pursue sapphires, diamonds, and rubies across New South Wales Queensland Western Australia with varied leases and exploration efforts.

Sydney Klondike Outback Australia Coober Pedy Andamooka South Australia Lightning Ridge New South Wales South Russia Gem Exploration Ing Kne Light Ridge Lightning Ridge Mall Miing Ridge Opalton Mining Queensland Ermanga Dirrinbandining Inere Mining Inverell Glen Innes New South Tited Wales Anisil Aba- This Leen Delta Dominion Gem Pre Bingarra Stellar Exoil Transoil Kimberley Ranges Western Australia

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