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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1945

Page

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Bridgetown Notices Include Tax Rates and Job Vacancy

The Bridgetown Road Health and Vermin Board approves rate schedules under the Roads District Act 1910 42 and related acts detailing central ward and all ward rates plus loan and health levies. Lead hand position advertised with tests and National Service Office details, closing August 16 1945.

Bridgetown Road B.S. Hester FE. C. Sigins National Service Office Bridgetown Balary Hestar

Bridgetown Scout Troop Invests New Members and Plans Trip

Congratulations were sent to Colin Moore on his 14th birthday. A. Bentley L. Bousfield and L. Lee were invested in the Bridgetown Troop on Friday. A scout team will visit Hanbury on August 12 leaving Bridgetown at 1 a.m. Weather permitting. A working bee on the fence is planned next Saturday.

Colin Moore A. Bentley L. Bousfield L. Lee Hanbury Bridgetown Eight Mile Wesl Cuba

School visit highlights PE program and staff roles

The P. and C. Association led a school visit on Monday with Mr Halliday and Mrs Lave of the Physical Education staff guiding about thirty parents. The group found the demonstrations instructive though some faulted the lack of indoor facilities noting only a flat lake as usable ground in winter and the absence of a prevention hall.

Halliday Mies Lave Phillipis

Grade School Recital Ends Pleasant Afternoon

Mile School presents a successful recital featuring Miss Everitt whose contralto voice charmed the audience with Handel and Schumann selections. An encore was followed by the program noting Granado and a 4.70 p.m. finish. Tomorrow’s final recital on Monday August 20 will feature Irene Stancliffe Frances Moron and Rev Father Albert Lynch in an appealing lineup.

Granado Asternoon Irene Stancliffe Frances Moron Albert Lynch

Social and Personal News from Boyup Brook and District

Jolly old Stork welcomes three local births at Boyup Brook Hospital as Graeme Richard Reid, Drarvall John Gibbs, and a Chapman daughter arrive. Local movements include hospital discharge for Mr. F Chilton and visits by Mrs. Haggerty and Mrs. Sybil Frankish. Events cover boxing and basketball club formation, a successful Dinninup dance, and arrivals of Mr and Mrs Claude Forrest inviting Red Cross support, with notes on boxing weights, tours, and community notices.

P. Reid Graeme Richard Eric Gibbs Drarvall John Chapman Boyup Brook Hospital F Chilton Ron Muir Haggerty Sybil Frankish Olive Fuller Perth Ruth H. Hopkins Metropolis Frank Cuttriss Hans R. Norm Sanger Ig Hol Tom Hales M.waleh Tony Padreny Inca Faith Brooks Primrose Tea Misa Doris Green J. Cummins WAAAF Navy Royul Brook Town Hall Awla Sp Wce Dinniniy Progress Association Dinninop Hall Bnut Nunny Boyup Claude Forrest Mavanupy Red Cross Masanup Hall Forrest W. M. Hack Graham Fenn

Bridgetown Golf Club Brisk Turnout and Boger Winners

Bridgetown Golf Links saw a rise in players last Saturday with a Boger Competition won by Ti Long. The Colonel led the field with top scores including Al Long 2 down Ft Hester 3 down and G Randell 4 down. A Stroke Competition is set for tomorrow and future events include the Club Match Tournament and the Owen Sparks Memorial Cup as improvements to the green are planned.

Bridgetown Ti. Long al. Long Ft. Hester G. Randell C. Drummond EL Hester W. H H. Jones E. L. Mitchell Flayerc Owen Sparks

Deanmill Beats Bridgetown In Bridgetown Hockey Match

Deanmill defeated Bridgetown 2 to 1 at Bridgetown on Sunday. Bridgetown prepares to host Jardee tomorrow at home.

Bridgetown Sarunday Tanmill Hockey Girl Jardee

Bridgetown Scouts Invest In Tenderfoot Ceremony

In favorable weather the Bridgetown Troop held a tenderfoot investiture at Fight Mile Well. Mr Murray, school teacher of the State School, greeted the lads as they joined the Scouts. Peter Pelle Sydney Wilton Trevor Higgins and others were presented in an afternoon of games and tea.

Bridgetown Murray Peacher Lade Inds Trevor Higgins Peter Pelle Sydney Wilton Robert Pliggins David Murray Sam Rarafilis A. Dimbar Albert Wilson Charles Tuenk Samlilands ASM Sutton Ila An John Tometty Miche

Everyman's Music in Bridgetown concert delight

The second revital in the Everyman’s Music series was held Tuesday July 24 in Bridgetown Town Hall. Pianist J A Leckie was joined by cellist Ott Weit and singer Phyllis Everitt delivering a varied program from early music to modern works with clear technique and expressive nuance.

Bridgetown J. A. Leckie Ott Weit Cellise Phyllis Everitt Leckie Chatrm Son Smeling Lach Clantel Mr. Leckie Ott Tineh Handel Hix Chen Brier Amelie Schubert Brahm

Printing We Do It Ring Bridgetown 36

A brief sports item notes Bridgetown scores 36 in a ring event with I8 printing alongside. The snippet highlights a boxing or wrestling score context and a playful tagline.

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