Noggerup Clinch Two Day Cricket Final Over Mullalyup
Noggerup defeated Mullalyup in a two day final played at Balingup on a neutral ground. The match showcased steady bowling and stubborn batting with Noggerup’s first innings 77 and second innings 108 setting the stage for victory amid reported sportsmanship and mutual respect from Mullalyup.
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Noggerup
Mullalyup
Godley
F. Goddard
Liddell
J. Bovell
Dodd
W. Crombie
Miller
Moyle
H. Gubler
Chapman
Gubler
Hundley
Smith
Gardiner
Bovell
Johnson
Layman
Sundries
R. Smith
Crombie
F. Smith
Affleck
Handley
W. Dodd
Bovelle
Housing Director Tours Bridgetown Australia 1948
Commonwealth Director of Housing A. W. Welch visited Bridgetown on April 4 1948 with officials R. J. Bond and W. H. Tracey. He praised the high standard of dwellings in Bridgetown and other country centres visited including Worth Kellerberrin Merredin Bruce Rock Corrigin Narragin Wagin Katanning Donnybrook Bunbury Collie Harvey Waroona and Pinjarra.
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Nelson Lemmon
Western Australia
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Director of Housing
A. W. Welch
Mr. Welch
Bridgetown
State Housing Commission
R. J. Bond
Commonwealth Housing Division
Ares
W. H. Tracey
Welch
Alsu
Worth
Kellerberrin
Merredin
Bruce Rock
Corrigin
Narragin
Wagin
Katunning
Donnybrook
Bunbury
Collie
Harvey
Waroona
Pin- Jarra
Steer Runs Wild in Railway Yard and Paddock
A steer escaped from Steer Steer at the railway yards and charged through a four strand fence into Chieva's paddock near the line. A nearby settler was charged as the animal rampaged, then it forced toward Peter near the station. Peter narrowly escaped after a sprint ending with a fall, the steer continuing down the road before being re herded back to the yards with other cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chieva
Peter
Fla
Murphy-Longbottom Wedding Draws Crowd in Nannup
A large Nannup crowd witnessed Miss Merva Longbottom wed Mr. W T Murphy at the local church. The bride wore moss crepe with lace, a tiered tulle wrap, and heirloom pearls. bridesmaids wore aqua green frocks. After breakfast for 65 guests, a reception and dances followed before the couple departed for Busselton and Augusta for their honeymoon.
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Murphy- Longbottom
Nannup
Merva Longbottom
Lorna
Frances Longbottom
Joan Murphy
R. Sefton
R. Evans
A. Smith
Perth
Mia. Smith
Wriddgrdom
Margaret River
Busselton
Augusta
Hockey Girls Prepare For Warren Association Matches
Bridgetown hockey girls used a Saturday afternoon practice session to gear up for forthcoming Warren Association matches. The ground is in a shocking state and badly needs improvements with winter rains expected to worsen condition. A club member said the issue would be discussed at the next meeting. The girls receive no gate money and suggestions were raised to use the showground like the cricketers.
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Bridgetown Hockey Girls
Church of England Sunday Schedule Prompt
The Sunday timetable lists Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist at 11 a.m. Evensong at 7.30 p.m. The note mentions Mayanup at 3 p.m. as a separate item.
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Church of England
Yornup Scout Guide Gathering and Community Drives
Twenty four scouts and girl guides enjoyed a gathering at Yornup hosted by local guides and scouts with transport by Mr H J Smith. A bottle collection Saturday supported Melbourne Jamboree funds and will continue for two Saturdays. Allen Draper joins the troop. Apple sacks were delivered to Aborigines Missions and more to follow. Scouts urged smart uniforms for the Anzac Day March on a Sunday.
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Yornup
H. J. Smith
Melbourne
C. A
Brownies rehearse puppet show and badge visit in May
The brownies rehearse a Puppet Show for May 4 and prepare to meet Miss Mellowship a Girl Guide Headquarters trainer who will visit Bridgetown in May to examine them for the 1st close wings badge the highest brownie award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellowship
Girl Guide Headquarters
Bridgetown
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Miller Hovell
L. Smith
Miller Clayton
F. Radford
Fleck
Miller F. Goddard
Chapman H. Gubler
Chapman N. Goddard
Dodd Moyle
Dodd Tysmith
Dodd R. Smith
Lagman
Dodd P. Radford
Liddel
Dodd F. Clayton
Lowling
Ck Man
Dodds
Lad
Harmer & Rouse
Nelson's Pharmacy
Hampton ST. Bridgetown
Bridgetown Advocate
National Library of Australia
Marina
Next Freemasons
Yornup Scout Guide Gathering
Barney Hay Ee
Hudson & Standard Cars
Newmaid
ROD Brooke
Urquhart Chise
W ’S Ltd
Aladdin Industries Ltd
Criteh and Co. Ltd
Ernie Mutual Sartene Co. Ld
Gton Mutual Life Association
A. J. Elletahan
Utd
Shell Depot
P.O
Terminus Hotel
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