Smiley Greevin's Bold Bush Experience and Party Fallout
Smiley Greevin a local out law is pressed by Police Sgt Flatman to prove responsibility for three months. The bore ceremony in Murrumbilla brings Granny McKinley to declare it open, sparking laughter after her fall. Smiley faces punishment for a comic recitation as town's party plans unfold amid boys and girls.
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Granny
Granny McKinley
Dr. Gaspen
Bessie
Smit
Mr. Quirk
Smiley Greevins
Plains
Flatman
Murrumbilla
Smiley
Granny” McKinley
Sot
Mrs. Gaspen
Elsie Cawthers
Fred Stephens
Childen
Mrs. Gasspen
de Witt
Smiley Defies Punishment and Avoids Night Party in Murrumbille
In a Queensland tale Smiley resists a sergeant’s punishment after an incident at a party. He climbs a pepperina tree to escape and returns home to refuse attending the night gathering. The crowd in Murrumbille fills the hall as Mr. Stephens announces a plan to connect every house in Murramee to water lines.
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Smiley
Hawkin's Hotel
Murrumbilla
Murrumbille
Neca
Mr. Stephens
Murramee
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Dr. Williams
Bore committee and Stiffy face tense town verdict
After cheers Mr Stephens invites Stiffy to accept praise for his team of tdrifters. Stiffy and others clash over Smiley the boy and a gun amid betting and shouting. The sergeant scolds the crowd and tries to restore order while noting the town’s bets and tensions over a tree marks dispute.
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Mr. Stephens
Stiffy
Tdrifters
Murrumbilla
Buffy
Stffy
Flaxman
Smiley
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