Kirup Rifle Club Trophy Shoot and Thompson's Brook Challenge
Kirup Rifle Club held a trophy shoot on February 19 at 500 and 600 yards with good scores despite changing light. Five shooters posted near perfect scores of 70, and a shoot-off for a trophy is planned for the next home event. Next Sunday two Kirup teams will travel to Thompson's Brook to contest the Thompson's Brook Challenge Cup, with squads listed and coaches named.
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Kirup Rifle Club
F. Radford
J. Hunt
H. Dunston
Kirup
Thompson's Brook
Parents and Citizens discuss school upgrades and donations
A Friday meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Palmer and others. They agreed to repair the tennis court with on hand wire netting and to form a work party, and discussed clearing the grounds to speed play. W Young offered two desk type pencil sharpeners for the school.
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Ise
Motify
Palmer
W. Young
Hanks
Walter Cup Awarded For Bridgetown Competition
Last Monday night Mr. OD Walter presented the Walter Cup to the Bridgetown Parents and Citizens Assn on behalf of his mother. The trophy funds a yearly contest open to both girls and boys with a replica given to the winner each year and later inscribed. The cup is not permanent property of Bridgetown School but will be contested at Nelson interschool sports.
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OD. Walter
Bridgetown Parents and Citizens’ Assn
Walter
Bridgetown
Nelson
Watts
McLean
Firearms Discharged Near Boyup Brook Townsite
A warning notice reports persons discharging firearms near Boyup Brook endangering public safety. Offenders may face heavy penalties under the Firearms and Gun Act. notice serves as a timely precaution for the town.
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Boyup Brook
Bridgetown Discusses Aerodrome Survey and Federal Takeover
A Bridgetown meeting considers a survey to locate an aerodrome and the federal government’s policy on taking over aerodromes when established. The deputation led by Mr. Davies outlines a joint survey, contour work, land leveling, drainage, and two runways.
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Bridgetown
J. Davies
Wij Road
Bowra
Fie
Wh. Sesit
Neti
Ue Civil Aviation Dept
Wad Wee
Asnec
Davies
Manjimup
Scott
F. BD. Willmott
Dairy Executive backs Bridgetown plan for bitumen road grants
In a letter to head office D P Reid secretary of the local branch argues for using idle Main Roads Board funds to bitumen feeder roads. He notes rail limits on wheat and freight, calls for state and federal support, and seeks Farmers Union pressure to release funds for go ahead local road boards. Mr Sullivan says the matter will receive full support and efforts to implement the branch’s suggestions.
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D. P. Reid
Jocgi
Crake
Main Roads Boards
MBR
Farmers’ Union
Bridgetown and Manjimup Board Leaders Debating Aerodrome Plans
Mr Davies urged caution against premature aerodrome moves and proposed a three member committee from each Board. He foresaw regional division of the South West under County Council and warned against turf battles over a retained aerodrome. Mr Moore noted Bridgetown’s planned big outlay on sports ground sale yards and bitumen and doubted ratepayer support for a loan without reimbursement. K T Smith L Evans and C Moyes were named Bridgetown committee members to liaise with Manjimup reps.
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Davies
County Council
Moore
Bridgetown
Protest Over 22 Calibre Bullets Shortage At Bridgetown Farm
Bridgetown farmers worry about insufficient 22 calibre bullets for vermin control. They plan to raise the issue with their head office while noting Bunbury reportedly has ample supplies. A protest motion was carried demanding fair allocations to Bridgetown traders.
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Bridgetown
Dixon
Bunbury
Infant Respirator Considered by Bridgetown Hospital Board
Bridgetown Hospital Board weighs purchasing an infant respirator and crib for premature babies at February meeting Dr Noel Williams presents pamphlets from Adel aide noting respirators aid several hospitals A F Elder stresses the device is essential to save infant lives and to do their job if one baby is saved annually
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Bridgetown
Noel Williams
Adelaide
Williams
A. F. Elder
Bridgetown Fruitgrowers Debate Counter Proposals in Perth
Local farmers from Bridgetown discuss unity and potential merger with the Farmers Union. Opinions favor cooperation while resisting dissolution of the Fruitgrowers Association. Speakers urge a poll of growers and cautious merging under liberal terms.
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Mabey
Yarnup
Bridgetown
Farmers Union
Cers
Moore
Farmers' Union
Fruitgrowers' Assn
Union and Association
Perth
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C. W. Moore
Scapli
W. Godard
C. Benson
G. Smith
O. Goddard
BK. Greham
Hillier
Sk. Benson
F. Cooper
J. Moore
W. Goddard
R. Graham
Capt
Benson
Graham
Wickland
Hunt
Cooper
Goddard
Smith
Parents’ and Citizens’ Meeting
R. J. Allen
O'Dea
Mandurah
W. Allen Snr
R. Warrick
W.& E. Young General Storekeepers
W. R. L Clarke
Kirup Hotel
Dick Warrick
W. Allen Carrier -Kirup
Dry Cleaners
John Cooler
Bridgetown Advocate
Thurs
National Library of Australia
visibkLy
Mr. Ie
Bal
Ldavies
Onde
Beredromes
Weovernient
Iat
MR. Sullivan
Sullivan
Mr. Klopper
Hester
Klopper
Roy Moore
Donnybrook
Australia
Manson
Nmol Paarery
Nla.gov
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