Kirup Community Notes Show Visitors and Local Events
After a week in Donnybrook Hospital Mrs George Barton travels to Perth for further treatment with daughter Edna. Ted Nettleton renews old friendships in Kirup. Snowy and Mr and Mrs Peter Welch visit from Yarloop. Mr and Mrs Doug Wilkins welcome a new baby. R Allen and Robbie visit Perth club second team and Robbie shines. H Dunstan travels to the city amid health concerns. D Sangom returns to Perth after a Kirup Easter weekend. F Lyons visits from Kirup while Bob Middleton is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnybrook Hospital
George Barton
Perth
Edna
Kirup
Ted Nettleton
Peter Welch
Yarloop
R-4allen
Robbie
H. Dunstan
Harry
Donnybrook
D. Sangom
George Allen
Dot
Ron Flanagan
Pat Whitely
Colin Edminston
Shirley Young
Bob
Bill Allen
Tom Allen
Mavis Allen
Kirup Football Team Strengthened by Newcomers
Kirup fielded a strengthened lineup with newcomers J. Paterson and J. Lindsay and later Tony Leshman, as young players push to fill gaps since last season. Spectators and local families attended the match, including Bernie McDonald and Miss Joan McDonald of Bunbury, with Kirup and Balingup sharing a two-goal first quarter, Kirup leading 2.1 to 1.4 at the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirup
J. Paterson
J. Lindsay
Tony Leshman
Bernie McDonald
Kirup versus Bal ingup end of third quarter thriller
Bal ingup led 12 to 34 at three quarter time as K Ryan and B Blakeney starred. Merritt, Bailey and Ryan added goals in a steady attack with T Bailey delivering accurate passes. Kirup surged in the final quarter with Sheahan Lindsay Paterson and McDonald scoring to narrow the gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balingup
K. Ryan
B. Blakeney
Mark Blakeney
G. Merritt
R. Bailey
Tt. Bailey
Kirup
T. Sheahan
Kirup 5 14 defeats Balingup in scratch match scoreline
Kirup defeats Balingup 5 14 to 0 in a scratch match with J Lindsay four goals and J Paterson two. Best for Kirup include T Sheahan J Paterson and J Smith. Balingup’s best include K Ryan R Bailey and K McLoughlin. Next Sunday Kirup hosts Donnybrook Wanderers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balingup
Kirup
J. Lindsay
J. Paterson
Juyons
B. McDonald
H. Bailey
K. McLoughlin
K. Ryan
G. Merritt
R. Bailey
T. Sheahan
J. Smith
L. Fitzgerald
Ww. Ammon
B. Blakeney
Donnybrook Wanderers
Kirup Junior Red Cross Afternoon Event Recap
The Kirup Junior Red Cross held an afternoon event at the school inviting parents and CWA members after a busy week. A concert directed by Ida Sertorio followed the national anthem, then brain teasers, community singing, and a quiz by Gue Torrisi and Tony Casato. Afternoon tea, jams and cakes were served, a lucky ticket won by Mrs Robbie Allen, and the JRC funds gained a few shillings under £4. The president Brian Fitzgerald and secretary Alma Burgess thanked all helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirup
Ida Sertorio
Gue Torrisi
Tony Casato
Mra
Robbie Allen
Cloda
J.R.C
Brian Fitzgerald
Alma Burgess
Wesfarmers Packing Upbeat Despite Light Crops And Quality Concerns
Mr Sparks notes three added unloading points at Wesfarmers Packing and reviews crop sizes and fruit quality. Crops were lighter than expected with mouldy cores in apples and cracking in Dunns, but packing staff and sheds at BalINGup Manjimup and Boyup Brook operated efficiently and smoothly.
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Sparks
Cleos
Mr. Sparks
Sheda
Balingup
Manjimup
Boyup Brook
Records go in cricket final
Local cricket history is being made in the Manjimup Cricket Association final contested by Manjimup and Dingup. The match has featured what are believed to be records including a long unfinished game, Dingup’s 468 in the second innings, Hee Edwards’ 217 not out, a 147 run sixth wicket stand with Don Muir, and a large crowd seen on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup Cricket Association
Manjimup
Dingup
Hee Edwards
Hee
Edwards
Don Muir
Australia-Wide Apex Club Convention Makes Bridgetown Stop
A Perth apex club convention party of S66 members visited Bridgetown after touring Perth and Bunbury. Led by State president J Squires, Bunbury planning was handled by Bentley Hillman. They dined at Nelson Hostel and heard a luncheon speech by visiting members and a talk on Australia.
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Perth
Bridgetown
Bunbury
Pemberton
J. Squires
Bentley Hillman
Nelson
Australia
Hillman
Manjimup Rifle Club leads as Sherwood narrows gap
Neil Scott remains leader in the Warren Co-op Trophy race at Manjimup Rifle Club with 191 while H. Sherwood climbs to second on 196. F A Young and K. Dawson at 190. Final stages set for next Sunday using 300 500 and 606 yard mounds to decide the trophy. attendance urged to record efficiency scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Scott
Manjimup Rifle Club
H. Sherwood
F A. Young
K. Dawson
T. Rose
Bridgetown Road Board Finances At End Of March
Bridgetown Road Board finances as at end of March show Dr balances for road health and vermin totaling 901 pounds 14 shillings 2 pence plus 403 pounds 13 shillings 2 pence and 187 pounds 14 shillings 4 pence. Dr balance stands 310 pounds 6 shillings 7 pence with outstanding cheques 7 pounds 10 shillings 6 pence and treasury statements 176 pounds 18 shillings 7 pence. Cash on hand 54 pounds 19 shillings 11 pence. Total Dr 542 pounds 1 shilling 1 pence less total Cr 281 pounds 18 shillings 6 pence. Dr balance 310 pounds 6 shillings 7 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Road Board
Vermin
Jess
Treasury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doug. Wilkins
F. Lyons
Bob Middleton
Joan McDonald
Dad
Brian
Cecil Cunningham
Harvey
P. Hurst
Jack Hinnrichsen
Ff. Jenkins
Bailey
W. Ammon
L. Widdup
A. Moore
Il. Merritt
Pp. Frussell
L. Cagnana
K. Blakeney
Bf. Blakeney
J. Walpole
C. Chapman
J. Perejuan
Wall
Lyons
R. Wall
K. Wall
B. Dilley
J. Quick
K. Benson
G. Wall
R. Truslove
L. Fitegerald
Licciardella
Db. Wright
J. Licciardella
J. McDonald
L. Hillier
D. Wilkins
Tv. Cunningham
T. Beshman
Jim Lindsay
W. R. L. Clarke
Kirup Hotel
Dick Warrick
Kalgoorlie and
Mt. Magnet
Jack Coleman
National Library of Australia
Red Cross
Wesfarmers
Lona Fairgrieve
Shirley Chidgrey
Apéxians
Th. Cowe
J. Binks
K. Daewoon
W. Wilson
Ibod
N. Scots
LL Jenna
H. Sherwind
J. Roberts
PF. A. Young
M. Flemming
S. Young
KIRBY
Bridgetown Advocate
Nla.gov
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