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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1947

Page

3

Roe and Wheatley Spark Sunnyside 10 for 40 Stand

Sunnyside 104 all out as Roe and Wheatley stitched a 70 run stand. Roe claimed 7 for 34 while Wheatley added 64 in a strong all round performance. Harrison led the bowling for Bridge town with 6 for 55 aided by Crowley and others.

Roe and Wheatley Sunnyside Bill Wheatley Max Roe Roe Wheatley Bridgetown F. Lee Steere Mellows Crowley W. Wheatley Clover Harrison G. Giblett D. Crowley M. Roe D. Giblett H. Selis K. Smith Geo. Giblett Nye Adams White Giblett W. Elphick K. Crowley S. Hogan W. Harrison F. Semmens Hogan Sells Ss. Faithful B. Crowley Rowling

F Denniss Painter and Decorator Ad Estimates Free

F Denniss Painter and Decorator offers interior and exterior decorating with work guaranteed. Plasterboard for sale with immediate delivery and free estimates, Bridgetown. Phone 166.

Bridgetown

Peck shines in first Association match at Greenbushes

National Fitness batsman A Peck scored 59 in Greenbushes first Association game as home side posted 147. Bowler L Perks took 5 for 17 and W Urquhart 5 for 53. Greenbushes led 147 with Dilkes 21 not out, tail failed.

Peck Greenbushes A. Peck L. Perks R. Harrod H. Mabey Ty. Bashford W. Urquhart H. Jones S. Dilkes National Fitness Greenbushes Ln Perks Mabey Bashford St. Dilkes Harrod EL Roberts James Ss. Broomfield Urquhart B. Westlake Ec Peck L. Hornby W. Carter L. Dilkes H Jones L. Meredith Carter Hornby H Mabey Carter Woogg Carter A. Peck Rankine

Bush Fire at Kulikup Rages Through Bush and Crops

A Kulikup fire burned until midday Sunday, resisted by trucks tractors plows and sprays. Firefighters halted a blaze that could have caused vast devastation, limiting damage to pasture and crops despite fierce flames.

Pemberton Post Office Staff Go On Annual Leave

Two local post office members Joan Freemantle and Jeff Campbell leave this week for their annual leave. Mr and Mrs Bert Neville welcome a son and Mr and Mrs Roy Bashford of Northcliffe celebrate the birth of a daughter. Mrs Beard returns to Perth after visiting Pemberton as a guest of Mr and Mrs Harken. The Adams family, with Kathleen and Miss Marge Harken, return from a coast town holiday. Mrs Alec Evans and daughter Gillian enjoy a Perth holiday.

Joan Freemantle Jeff Campbell Bert Neville Son Roy Bashford Northcliffe Jack Adams Kathleen Marge Harken

Postal Schedules for Towns to Perth and Surrounds

The Bridgetown Post Office lists service times to Perth and regional towns including Mester Greenbushes Balingup Donnybrook Bunbury Busselton Manjimup Pemberton Palgarup Yarnup Boyup Brook Jardee and Mayanup. Deliveries run variously on Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday and weekend slots with multiple afternoon and evening departures across different routes.

Perth Mester Greenbushes Balingup Donnybrook Bunbury Busselton Hester Manjimup Pemberton Yarnup Jardee Boyup Brook Mayanup

Who's Who in District Organizations and Clubs

Directory listing district figures across public bodies and associations. Includes Ministers for Works and Housing N Lemmon and B K Hoar, hospital and police officials, agricultural, charitable, and sporting groups with chairmen presidents and secretaries named.

Bridgetown M.H.R N. Lemmon M.la B. K. Hoar M.1.c R. Urquhart Thos McInnes C.W.A F. Faithfull J. Kirk Nicholls R. Court Fruitgrowers’ Association A. Flintoff R. Doust J. 5. Bagshaw W. J A. T. Pelham Thurman N. Inwood Father Kelliher Football Association H. Tomelty B. Fisher R. 8 Hester R. T. Leonhardt H. C. Jones A. E Rawson

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Railways Yornup F. Denniss Joe Waddington Steere ST Joe’s For Toys Hampton Street A. E Bridgetown ’S Rendezvous Terminus Hotel Arenes Glen McAlinden R. Hancock & Sons Monumental Masons Spencer Street Frank Morgan Elizabeth Taylor Lassie Elizabeth Tom Drake Hollywood Kulikup Pemberton Pars Alec Evans Gillian Post Office Palgarup Pixie Henderson Fisher’s Garage Newton's Garage Chevrolet Pontiac Buick Oxy Palatine Insurance & A. M. P. Insurance Robbies Nla.gov.au Nla
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