Bridgetown Show Plans Highlight Donations and Prizes
The Bridgetown show outlines prizes and donations from local firms for exhibits in vegetables flowers and animals. Prominent benefactors include Mr T Meffnes Hamp ton street and Mr R W Beatt Winnigan with special prizes for British breeds and fat lambs. The event features numerous trophies, extended prize money, and a Junior Farmers show organized by the society with facilities and prize money provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrea
Outelwest
Gibiett
Sunny
Seeblon
Fry
Audi
Wr Smith
Thun
T. Mefnnes
Shemivt
Hampton Street
R. W. Beatt
Af Winnigan
Danain
Messis. Goldahraugh
Mort & Co
Warburton
Walter
Indy
Nile LA Yous
GE. Warburton
Wareburton
A.W. “Winkles
Merefordy
Bret
Ivere
Mrd
AL Kirby
Bridgetown
Claremont Speedway Opens 1947 48 Season in Perth Show Week
The Royal Agricultural Society secretary Mr. Marehall and Claremont Speedway Limited promoter Mr. J W Davies plan to launch the 1947 48 speedway season on Friday night October 1 during show week. Engineering and promotional work proceed as faster times and thrilling races are expected with new imported racing cars and locally built midget speed cars making their track debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies
Speetway
Upper Blackwood Agricultural Show Details and Plans
The Upper Blackwood Agricultural and Wrantoral Society announces its annual show at Dinni Cuemdey Bridgetown on Monday. The committee aims to offer an attractive programme with ring events including 120 and 200 yards Sheffield for substantial prize money and overall points trophies across divisions. The show features a ball in Boyup Brook and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Blackwood Agricultural and Wrantoral Society
Dinni Cuemdey
Bridgetown
Sheffield
Boyup Brook Town
Huge export of rabbit skins tops two year totals
The report notes more than £12 million in rabbit skins exported over two years, with weights reaching 28 569 000 pounds. It explains revenue transfers to the Australian Rabbit Skins Board and payments to manufacturers for price differences under the Rabbit Skins Export Charge Act, while outlining marketing scheme administration costs and a push to abolish the levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Po Lard
Canberra
Priv
Jones
Commonwealth
Bridgetown Agricultural Society
SouthaWest
Biinbury
Greenbushes Road Board By-Election Impresses Voters
The extraordinary by election at Greenbushes last Saturday drew strong interest due to the vacancy caused by the death of Tate dW Kapton. The race featured several candidates including AM Browne 500 ALP PB and Doye 9 2 Be 5.0 Meaylior 120, with intense competition on the Greenbushes Road Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenbushes
Greenbushes Road
Tate
Kapton
AM. Browne
Doye
Meaylior
Cow Killed by Falling Tree
A cow was killed when a tree fell onto the trackside line as a train halted in a paddock. The gusting wind caused another tree to strike a second cow, with both animals fatally injured during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briday
Bridgetown Agricultural Show Planned for October First
Bridgetown Agricultural Society announces a show on Friday October 1 with hopes of raising about £10 for prize money. Invitations extended to high officials including the Premier and Governor General plus Lady Mitchell and other dignitaries. Membership tickets on sale through the secretary with a subscription of one guinea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Agricultural Society
Greelfwred
Gavernay
Jammer Witehall
Mitehell
Mim Row Mebarts
Moweing
Nelson Junion
Blk. Hour
Moews Leslie Craig
Hobart Tuckey
Wo Mori
Furly
Guinea
Injuries Weaken Bridgetown Hospital Among Local Figures
Jim McCaul remains at Bridgetown Hospital receiving treatment for a back injury while Stan Graham of Central sustains a severe leg injury in a Sunday game and is also hospitalized. Residents express hope for quick recoveries amid a flurry of local notices including a 66th birthday party for Mr Williams Wilkes and farewell plans for Mr and Mrs Kerr departing Greenrushes for England.
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Jim McCaul
Wn Annate
Bridgetown Hospital
Stan Graham
Central
Centrals
Versay Habagup
Bridgetown
Tiegain
W.A
Wiphram Wilkes
Wilken
Hert Kerr
Greenrushes
England
Kure
G. C. Kerr
Mon Bert Kerr
Mayanup Mail Service Meeting Discusses Improvements
A July 13 meeting in Mayanup heard Mr. P D Forrest outline mail service issues with the Chint Superintendent unable to attend. Proposals included bus links to Bunbury and increased trips on Kenniway Norlup routes, with a Friday train arrival and 2 30 p.m. contractor wait.
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Mayanup
P. D. Forrest
Halbertson
Forrest
Mayanuy
Pantherurbury
Bunlury
Boyup Brook
Bunbury
Sereng Kenniway
Norlup
Kensport
Boy Brook
Perth
Bridgetown
Boyno Brook
Munday
D Parker
Yuruine Malls
Clark
Wwe
Air
Parsons Swamp
Glynn
Alsa Volond
Ither
Vistanova
Best Year on Record for South West Co-operative Dairy
South West Co-operative Dairy Farmers Limited reports its best year on record with nearly one million pounds turnover and £43,000 paid to suppliers and shareholders. The board attributes success to sound policy, tighter costs, and stronger cooperative effort, forecasting further gains next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Dairy Company
South West Co-operative Dairy Farmers Limited
South-West
Omy
Pouimdatrene
Ehla
St Fc Tior
Sompany
Tulay
Telephone talks in Greenbushes for Catterick settlers
A deputation met Mr. Harry May MLA at Greenbushes to press for telephone installation for Catterick settlers. Mr May sent a telegram indicating he owns the matey with WA Senators and that a deputation with his wife would meet the Department. He said he would report the result after the deputation meets the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry May
Greenbushes
Catterick
Mir. Wood
May
Matey
Prevent
Himawif
Wood
South-West Conference to Convene in Bunbury Next Week
Forty delegates from across the South-West will gather in Bunbury for the first postwar South-West Conference on Thursday and Friday. Convenors learned arrangements include representation by Commonwealth Minister for Works and Housing Nelon Lemmon and State Minister for Railways I. Seward, with Lands Minister Gis Thorn also expected to attend. The agenda lists 48 items for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-West
Bunbury
Commbrea
A. R. Raid
Commonwealth
Nelon Lemmon
MHSR
Red Cross Society Selections At Annual Meeting
At the annual Red Cross Society meeting held on July 4 the officers for the next year were elected. President Ms F Vasile and vice presidents Ms Wo Jones and Mrs Berivens. honorary secretary Bl A Scott. treasurer Mrs A Elder. Winterlet representative Mosdarrep Hun K Walker. E Gibbrt and Mise. Williame as committee members. A fancy dress masquerade is planned for September in the hall to engage town youth. next meeting August 1 will finalize details. Monthly dances are discontinued. the branch aims for a major fall effort.
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Red Cross Society
F. Vasile
Vires Remidants
Mie Wo Jones
Mes. Berivens
A. Scott
Weasurer
A. Elder
Wintelet
Mosdarrep Hun K
Walker
E. Gibbrt
Mevie
Bridgetown Church Notices And Services Summary
Bridgetown notices list Holy Communion at St Pauls Church of England at 4 am and Holy Eucharist at 11 am with Evensong at 7 80 pm. Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 10 am and service at 11 am. Anglican parish announces Sunday July 20 events with Evensong at 2 80 pm led by Rector A C Laweon.
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ST. Paul's Church OF England
Methodist Church
Amy Sunday School
Bridgetown
Nannun
Norman Tarai
Townbusher Pariah
Greantushes
Bu ‘Buchiriat
Evanson
Balinuup
Hey Buchatiat
Bidranup
Evemong
Fragmentary Tare Note From Boston Ad Scene
The readable bits hint at a Boston advertising note or alert describing a product or campaign. Details are incomplete, with scattered terms and stray quotes, offering no clear event, dates, or people to identify.
Bridgetown Shines In Country Week Hockey Grade
Bridgetown retained their grade in the Country Week Hockey Competition. The Bridgetown team showed strong play with standout captain Green Wiser who trained with interstate selections. Saturday matches featured Bridgetown defeating Stay School with a decisive eleven to win praise for their performance.
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Bridgetown
Green Wiser
Toon Wil
Phere
Couny Weel
Ehube
AL Bridgetown
Tye Stay School
Yleven Sganle
L Ball a Big Success at Second RSL National Event
About 400 people attended the second annual RSL function in Bridgetown. The event featured five artistic pieces, colorful streamers, and floral decorations. President Owen praised public support as committees planned to extend the celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RSL
Ntl
Antic Patel
Bridgetown
Dance at Dinninage Hall Delights Local Crowds
A Saturday night function at Dinninage Hall drew a lively crowd with a large turnout. The Greenbushes Orchestra provided music for dancers while Mestre Laurie Kapp and Philip Rison introduced new acts in Perth. Alex Chidgrey reportedly suffered a poisoned hand from a wound weeks ago and Mr Settell faced a rough journey home from Kojonup last Tuesday.
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Dinninud
Dinninage Hall
Wrest Wuecurk
Ann
Greanbughes
Wapper
Jean
Mestre Laurie Kapp
Philip Rison
Pleasure
Perth
Cryou
Alex
Chidgrey
Kojonup
Mr. Settell
British Flood Relief Appeal Donations Acknowledged
The notice lists multiple donors to the British Flood Relief Appeal with amounts, including Mrs Baker Mrs Annells Mrs McCay Mrs Williams and others. It notes a potential error in a prior listing regarding Mr L W Wheatley and provides the correction of the donation amount.
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Hie
Baker
Annells
McCay
Williams
White
Reynolds
Dali
Mia. Plintoff
Foule
Maw Bumumees
Straniee
J. Igo
W. Martin
W. Monaghan
J. Moulton
L. W. Wheatley
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Claremont
Upper Blackwood
C. Meagher
Ieenbushes News
Mayanup Mail Service
Catterick Telephone
Red Cross Society Se
A.C. Laweon
Boston
L. Ball
BOYUP_BROOK
British Flood Relief Appeal
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