Black and White Uniforms Lead Balingup Boys to Victory
Balingup schoolboys wore traditional black and white uniforms for the first time and beat Greenbushes 7 4 to 9 points. Best players for Balingup were J Tomerini Domasey and Betti. Greenbushes named Trenham Deronch and Rearden. Girls in basketball drew the A grade, while the B grade won by two goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baligup
Greenbushes
Balingup
J. Tomerini
Domasey
Betti
Trenham
Deronch
Rearden
Junior Red Cross Formed at Boyup Brook School
On June 16 the Boyup Brook school formed a Junior Red Cross circle led by Miss V. Broeckmann. Elected officials are President Joan Dewhurst, Secretary Betty Clifton, Treasurer Murray Hack. A bazaar is planned for August 24 and 117 members are enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyup Brook School
Red Cross
V. Broeckmann
Joan Dewhurst
Betty Clifton
Murray Hack
Popular Teacher Farewelled at Balingup School
A large farewell for Mr. R. Fissell at Balingup School featured a joint Lower and Upper School concert led by Miss Nora Blein. Students performed songs plays recitations and poems before presenting a handsome gift to the teacher and sharing a buffet lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balingup
Actes
Popr
R. Fusell
Nora Blein
B. Blythe
R. and
C. Chamberlain
Q. Oliver
N. Baruffi
A. McLaughlin
N. Seia
E. Vitali L. Arbon
J. Moore
R. Garvin
J. Daring
C. Seia
Meade
Y. Oliver
E. Vita N. Seia
B Blythe
C. Garrity
R. Green
R. Jenkins
C. Bailey
J. Darbyshire
J. Wauchope
D. Moore
Marufi
G. Vitali
K. Arbon
J. Holbrook
Balingup Rainfall Totals Reach Higher than Last Year
The Balingup district shows rainfall up to 1948 and 1949 levels with totals of 1500 points in 1948 and 1728 in 1949. Recorded months include March April May June and July, with July totals and a peak single day of 144 points on July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balingup
Twenty Fifth Anniversary Celebrated by Wrights
Last Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs E G Wright a family wedding breakfast marked the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs E C Wright. Relatives travelled from Augusta Busselton Palgarup Bridgetown and Balagup to join and share in the celebrations. The cake was a silver and white centerpiece and over thirty friends later toasted the couple. Mrs E Wright received many shoulder sprays posies and gifts were presented to the honored pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Wright
E. C. Wright
Augusta
G. Chidzey
Busselton
K. Aitken
Palgarup
Adams
Manjimup
J. Wright
Bridgetown
A. 5. Wright
Hand Cut Youth Receives Three Stitches
Unfortunate young man Phil Russell jr. suffered a severe hand cut at work on Monday. He was taken to a Bridgetown doctor where three stitches were required to close the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Russell
Jnr
Bridgetown
Balingap Agricultural Society Meeting Reports Show Changes
The July meeting presided by A Prowse at O W A rooms noted new members last year’s committee expansion and plans for the annual show. Proposals included insurance for rain, show space, kitchen and_domestic_section alterations, and a deputation to the Roads Board before closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balingap Agricultural Society
O.W.A
A. Prowse
Messrs
R. Goyder
G. Morgan
B. McDonald
K. Graham
A. Tamerini
5. Gaconi
Mesdames V. Hubble
A. Wright
L. Collins
A. Leiber
A. Leiber and Miss 5. Wright. A Letter From the Greyhound Radio
Hhe Neen
Roads Board
Cooking Lesson For Girl Junior Farmers
Belingap Junior Farmers Club members met on day oe July 29 at Mrs G Bale home to take part in a cooking class for girls. Mrs Sale offered assistance and guidance focusing on cooking meats. Additional meetings are planned for other members who wish to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belingap
Ladies' Hockey Draw Ends Even At Balinup Field
A tightly contested Ihockey match at Balinup Field ends in a 1–1 draw between Balingup and Kirup. Scorers were Mrs I Ryan for Balingup and Miss Joan McDonald for Kirup. Umpires were J Gubler P O'Dea and Mrs Davidson. Premiership standings after round two list Kirup on four points followed by Donnybrook, Boyup Brook, Greenbushes and Nannup with varying tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Ryan
Balingup
Joan McDonald
Kirup
Kirup Oy
Donnybrook
Balingup Cave
Boyup Brook
Greenbushes
Nannup Se
Steere Street Crossing Needs Better Lighting and Supervision
At the Bridgetown Policy Pool August meeting, concerns were raised about Steere Street crossing. Members noted darkness at the far end, lack of prominent signs or red lights, and called on the Road Board to investigate improvements for railway crossing safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steere Street
Bridgetown
Road Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
Junior Red Cross
Ery Ae Stevens
St. Bunbury
Marina
Next Freemasons
Keremelevich
Ridgetown
Hampton Street Bridgetown
N. M. Keremelevich
Dave Jack
Bridgetown Hotel
R. Urquhart
National Library of Australia
Mrs. S. Brayshaw
Heather
City
Steve Garvin
Nannup Hospital
Kydd
Bunbury
Geoff Perenjuan
Mr. G. Ritzlaff
A.S
Frank Lake
Perth
Mr. F. Darling
Mr. R. Darling
Malcolm Glendill
Murray Collins
John Trotter
Bridgetown Hospital
C.W.A
C.W.A. Bridge
K. McLaughlin
R. Darling
McLaughlin
N. McLaughlin
D. Sieber
E. Francis
E. Francis (Gents), Mrs. Sieber
Letch
M. Mauger
M. Dilly
G.pp
South Australia
Mrs. Norman
Vic Ramage
Sis
Agricultural
the Mail
Manjimup News
Steere Street Crossing
General
Westralian Farmers Co-operative Ltd
Horwood Bagshaw
Ronaldson-Tippet
Commando” Air Coal
Eclipse Milker
Canadian
Renfrew Separator
R. P. Davis
THE
Nelson Pharmacy
P.O. Box
Bridgetown Advocate
Nla.gov
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!