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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1946

Page

4

Manjimup Parade Celebrates Open Day With Wide Community Showing

A large Manjimup crowd lined Giblett street for the opening of the official program and parade. The B.3.L. Band led the ex service procession followed by local officials and Allied Nations representatives. Floats and vehicles, judged at the Recreation Ground, included prize winners from the Boy Scouts and Middlesex Junior Farmers. An afternoon program featured children’s entertainments and a football match, ending with a Victory Ball at the Town Hall.

Butter Factory Giblett Street B.3.l Fred Felstead Lew Rees Manjimup Road RSBL Steve O'Neill George Major A. Hamilton Marshall Manjimup Wally Wilson Norm Luff Manjimup Boy Scouts Red Cross Middlesex Giblett-street Ipsaenstreet Rose-street Brockman Street Recreation Ground Lon Muir J. Pollard Don Stewart Boy Scouts Britain Sherrington Jill Creacey Ridley Albert Eggington Don Faulks John Bull Ann Palmer Robert Willama Cowboy Joan Robert Stuart

Pemberton Sports Day Features Youth Event and Dance

Pemberton observed a quiet holiday with a large youth sports program in the afternoon. Prize money came from the public, every child won a small coin, and free ice cream sweets and fruit were distributed. A Youth Club dance followed to raise funds for the Sports Committee, with pianist Tom Osborne providing music and a sizable crowd attending.

Pemberton Tom Osborne

Boyup Children’s Big Day Brings Ice Cream Fun

A cold day in Boyup saw children enjoying an ice cream event as the main attraction. Jack Broadhurst recorded winners while the Parents and Citizens Association funded £15 for ice cream and oats and the refreshment stall. Proceeds will fund prize books from donated and future funds.

Jack Broadhurst Parents and Citizens’ Association

Greenbushes Day Out Ends With Successful Dance

Children and parents gathered at the Greenbushes sports ground on June 10 for a day of activities organized by the Parents and Citizens Association. Prizes raised about £15 16s for children's races. The afternoon featured tea, a well laid table, and a town supper. The Road Board committee supervised the evening dance with Greenbushes orchestra and MC Mick Meagher, ending at 1 a.m.

Parents and Citizens’ Association Park Les Road Board Greenbushes Orchestra Freeman Mick Meagher M.C Ali

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