NANNUP REVIEW SOCIAL AND HOLIDAY VISITS
An assortment of notes from Nannup and nearby areas recounts a railway bus accident involving Percy Rowe, local holiday plans, and a rainy spell bringing relief with 78 points recorded. Residents from Perth and other towns attend weddings and holidays while locals like Kevin King and Colin Hill are seen about town during Easter.
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Bremantles
Zane Grey
Peaceful Percy
Percy Rowe
Nannup
Riuwe
Leeuwin
Cosy Corner
Hiamella
March Rainfall in Nannup Reaches 92 Points
March rainfall in Nannup totaled 92 points, lifting the year to date to 96 points after three months. The weekend fall was welcome to replenish depleted domestic supplies.
Ratepayers Meeting at Nannup Highlights Auditors Report
At the annual ratepayers meeting in Nannup forty residents discuss auditor findings on ratings and legality of the Central Ward valuation. Loans, lighting, revenue, and administration costs are detailed, with notes on unspent loan funds and hall income against expenditures.
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Nannup
Willow Spring
Band Room Redeployed Across Town in Historic Shift
Green Bushes residents lament moving the band room from its historic site. The structure, funded by pioneers, hosted dances and services, first stood at Spring Drully, then the school grounds, later the tall grounds, and opposite the Shamrock Hotel as a board room. It becomes a refreshment room at the recreation grounds.
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Greenbushes
Lts
Shamrock Hotel
Up Goes Maisie and Gallant Bess Color Advances
Ann Sothern returns in Up Goes Maisie as a secretarial student who finds new adventures including a helicopter fight. MGM showcases Cinecolor for Gallant Bess with mountain scenery and outdoor photography advantages.
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Ann Sothern
Maisie
Brooklyn
George Murphy
Hillary Brooke
Murray Alpher
Lewis Howard
Paul Harvey
John Eldredge
M.G.M
Mount Shasta
California
Board member disqualified for discussing accounts vote
Minutes show a board member with an interest in an account seconded a resolution to pay it, contravening the Road Districts Act which carries a penalty up to £60. The financial section lists June 30 1947 cash balances and debts, including overdraft and sundry creditors, with the note that proper documents were produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Board
Vermin Board
Treasury
Ecredit
Easter Holiday Travel and Local Social Roundup
Notices flag Easter travel by car train and bus among locals visiting Perth Bunbury Greenbushes Collie Manjimup and Wonnerup. Families friends and guests including Glennie Learmonth Guest Yates Cooper Trenfield Breeze Blewett Williamson Robinson and Doherty are listed with Easter movements and a Farmers Union meeting scheduled Monday.
Three Tie in Euchre Party
The RSL Women's Auxiliary held a record euchre party on Easter Monday evening. Mesdames Carter Dohert and Mr Harrison tied for high score and drew for the prize, Mr Harrison winning. Mrs Herbert took the Inyetery prize donated by Miss Neville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.S.L. Women’s Auxiliary
Mesdames Carter
Dohert
Mr. Harrison
Mrs. Herbert
Miss Neville
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Nannup Review
Dean Bros
Commonwealth Oil
Norm Coleman
Sannapo
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Miss Fitzggerald
Perth
J. Farmer
Boddington
Pro Air
Uiteheuck
Mrs. Solesy
Mel
Harry Marlow
Wemberton
Aub Nunn
Kevin and
Chyrie King
Werth
Darradup
Mouheed
Miss J. Spice
Nane Hay
Meoamkl Sivs, Sweeny, of
Carfolte
Colin Hill
Mit Ol. Davies
Serpentine
W. Crothers
Reowase Aug Queensland Insurance Co
R. J. Wakefield
Dyson
Warren Road
MacKay
F. J. Taylor
Gallie Dry Cleaners
West Cycles
Nannup Meat Supply
Hillman and Coleman
National Library of Australia
Ratepayers’ Meeting
Road Board
Cemetery Board
Fund Board
EMS Tr
Greenbushes Talkies
Mr. Glennie
Haston
Mr. A. Harrison
Messrs
5. Smith
Ms. Guest
Mrs. Guest
Tess
R. Glenell
I. Herbert
Mrs. Lindsay
Euster
Bunbury
A. McKelvin
Mr. S. Sullivan
Gladys Yates
Jack Cooper
J. Russell
Kit
Mrs
Willamson
R. Robinson
Allen
Manjimup Sports
Farmers' Union
Euchre
Methodist Church
Bridgetown
Stephani
Pat. Stevens
M. Stevens
Ethne
Kay McQueen
Mrs R. Raper
Mac’s Tearooms
E. McCaul
Yates Tea Rooms
Francis L. Semmens
Steere St
Country News[papers Pty, Ltd
Imarshall ‘Thompson
George Tobias Lem Bevans and
Bess
Ann Suthern
Newsreels
Newton's Garage
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Buick
Oxy
Dave Jack
Bridgetown Hotel
Bridgetown Advocate
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