Junior Farmers Concert Unearths Unexpected Talent
The first club concert showcased self produced acts led by secretary Charlie Chapman with Mrs Mauger as accompanist. Community singing featured Will Talbot projector and songs like Waltzing Matilda S O G r A nd When Irish Eyes are Smiling. Encores for Maureen Blythe Charlie Chapman Barb and Bev Dilley followed with skits and a realistic Mechanic's “blow up.” The event drew praise for effort and promise of brighter performances.
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Charlie Chapman
J. Mauger
Chapman
Charlie
Will Talbot
Talbot
Donnybrook
Rosie O'Grady
Maureen Blythe
Barb
Bev Dilley
Watchers
Syd. Brayshaw
Mrs. Mauger
Helen Ryan
Helen
Moonlight Frolic at Rokewood a Successful Community Night
The Moonlight Frolic at Rokewood in Lower Bal ingup, home of Mr and Mrs A B Wright, drew about seventy attendees to fund Pam Wright for Popular Girl. Electric lamps lit the grounds as revelers enjoyed card games dancing and community songs. A plentiful poultry and salad supper followed with roasted fowls in abundance and leftovers. Organisers thank all who helped make the event enjoyable.
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Rokewood
Balingup
A. 8. Wright
Pam Wright
Svenjua
SHARKS? Inspector Rourke jokes at P and C meeting
During the P and C meeting last week school inspector Rourke joked about spending leisure time near the coast fishing. A member teased that he would find plenty of sharks in Balingup, drawing laughter.
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Rourke
Baling Up Breezes and Local Happenings
Community notes describe residents traveling to Bunbury and Perth, with plans for visits and short holidays. The piece mentions a large school project on birds flowers and trees, a new bus route rule requiring at least 15 children over three miles from the school, and social events including a birthday milestone for Jo Chap man.
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Rourke
Education inspectors address Ballagup P C meeting
Mr Rourke school inspector spoke for an hour and a half on education at a special Ballagup P C meeting attended by Mr B McDonald. He emphasised Department support for associations and noted consolidation to ease teacher shortages while urging greater parent teacher cooperation.
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Rourke
B. McDonald
Rockccliffe
Department of Education
P. and ©. Association
Ballagup Association
Mr. Rourke
Education Dept
Oslo
Road Board
Interests From Inspector Speech on Education Plans
Mr. Rourke discusses subsidies and local funding for schools, consolidation benefits with Manjimup cited, and a large building programme in the South-West. He notes rising school leaving ages, calls for a Parents Day, and outlines a district Music Festival with central planning by Campbell-Egan.
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Rourke
Manjimup
Ren
Boyup
Donnybrook
Campbell-Egan
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Shell Depot
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Perth
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Eric Cleveland
Ron Blythe
Geo. Blythe
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John Maugers
Bert Trezises
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Barbara Dilley
Mr. Wilson
Wilson and Mitting
Les Bailey
Collins
J. Parker
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Sandra
Port
Bert Waltons
Jill
Carole
Isobel Parkinson
Letch
Jan Wright
B C. Wright
Education Department
Rockcliffe
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A. Prowse
Petters
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