William Brittain and Son Board Meeting at Coontbrook and Bunbury
The annual meeting of the Ajger Blackweed Koda Board was held at Boyop Brook on Friday July 4. The chairman noted business was routine and financial statements for the river authorities were received. A discussion on river water supply raised questions about action by the Board while officials doubted reports of mining affecting the river. The meeting ended with unresolved tensions and indications of follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitepiwer
Ajger Blackweed Koda
Boyop Brook
Meeid
Ma Treid
Treid
Reid
Welinnien
Heid
Achaimars Annual Financial Report Highlights War Years
The Board presents the financial statement for the year ending June 30, 1939, noting a substantial surplus of £370/13s and a £1,000 Reserve Fund invested in the Second Victory Loan. Rate collection improved to 4.9 percent, arrears reduced, and plant hire yielded income as in prior years while works programs were constrained by wartime power shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Sesin
Tn Bocdt
Finanial
Fein Tiny Reviews
Kone
Decis
Angle
Mir EL A. WU
Vorrizin
Stallets
Pat Joes
Malcolm Reld
Upper Blackwood
Blackwood
Durdanup
Marchwood
Jenny
bWtherie
Scretary
Schmitter
Amd
Daex Het
Upper Blackwood Road Board year review signals heavy plant pacing
Malcolm Reid notes a costly year with renewals and replacements under wartime strain and a near maximum current while praising Public Works support. The annual statement shows surplus and disbursements, but ratepayers demand clearer accounts and criticism of unaudited figures.
Rainfall totals for Jones area reach 12 inches year to date
The report notes rainfall up to Tuesday June 12 measured 629 points with a year to date total of 12 inches.
Pemberton Notes Trade Competition Winner Crowned
On Thursday women’s trade competition results show Mrs McKeever with net 36. Scores include Mrs Cum 42 Mrs Paints dt 42 Ms Thoda 42 Mrs Thnompston 48 and Mrs Itehy 44. Other tallies list Ms Crow 40 and Mrs Leer Tne, plus numerous names and figures from the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeever
Cum
Paints
Ms. Thoda
Dls Mors
Ridiard
Mos
Smith
Thnompston
Itehy
Crow
Mise Btheen
Wim
Wi Pilex
Geen
Q. Winch
W. Teadmen
Hehmk
West
Theis SD
Morsomoy
Alf
T. Dawe
Door
Door Jac
Treadman
Deadtown
Evans
Wineh
Bloor
Toa Bloor
Tthoor bin
Carnmm
Keen
Reeve
Schoolchildren’s Perth trip funds grow after dance
A dance at the Youth Club Hall raised part of the Perth trip funds for local schoolchildren. £73 2d was added, bringing total to £400, with thanks to organizers Meldame Carmichael and Luann, and to music providers. Efforts continue to finalize the tour program and host arrangements at Nedlands State School for the Pemberton boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Varnavides
Patricia Hunter
Barbara Perkins
Perth
Meldame, Carmichael
Mosok
Luann
Sou Hunter
Guppy Sur
Pearl Nichole
Jesu Carn
Me ‘Tomroppy
Les Everett
Glen
Mors
Nedlands
Pemberton Boys
Gire
Domestic Science course opens in Pemberton with visiting instructors
Miss Gray and Mrs. Staghower arrive in Pemberton to oversee a three week Domestic Science course for schoolchildren. Youth Club to hold its annual general meeting with full attendance urged. Mr and Mrs Tobin welcomed a daughter on July 9. Mrs Langley reported improving at Pemberton Hospital.
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Gray
W.va
Staghower
Pemberton
Tobin
Langley
Pemberton Hospital
Large Brown Trout Captured At Pemberton Exhibition
Enthusiasts at Pemberton celebrate a 28 inch brown trout weighing 10.1 pounds captured during the Society’s wild trout program. The fish, brought in alive for display at the ponds, marks a rare return of browns, with 30 percent of captured fish being large browns. In a season boosted by heavy rains, traps withstood floods as 24 trout were gathered from a single trap. Stripping yielded 20 000 eggs from wild stock, suggesting a strong fertility and an ahead of last year’s schedule for breeding.
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Pemberton
Eastbrook
W.A
East Brook
Red Cross Notes and Farewell for Mrs Saunders
The Indies at the counter praise the appeal response for flowers last Friday. Donations include clean brown paper bags for sugar and garments. two more cartons packed last Wednesday. Perth Blood Grouping team plans, no age limits. A farewell tea for Mrs Saunders at the Degor with gifts and speeches from Mrs Jones and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Mir
RR. Stevens
Red Cross
Perth
Troisetowm
Weber
Degor
Saunders
Wiliams
W. Jones
Sunder
Red Cros
FL Pearce
Seiven
ESC
Delighting afternoon for CWA Rest Room fundraising held at Mrs Ginnecker home
On Wednesday June 20 a small gathering of 30 to 40 women met at Mrs C Ginnecker’s home to raise funds for the CWA Rest Room. Bridge won by Mrs Ginnecker and rummy by Mr Kirby amid stormy weather and a knitted jumper by Mrs MacKinnop. next Tuesday knit group planned for children.
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C. Ginnecker
CWA
Kirby
MacKinnop
Mra Salvaro
Boy Scouts Tonight At Convent Hall With Activities
Scout Soda event at Convent Hall starts 8 pm with singing dancing and games. Parents and friends invited. Saturday Scouts and Cubs trip to Pemberton from Bridgetown at 12 30 if weather permits. Scoutmaster John Falconer joined last week along with John Wheatley visiting. Last week Parents Association monthly meeting held in Scout Hall with president in chair. Scoutmaster report discussed block issue assigned to Mr Abbotts and Scouter. Best wishes to Mr Murray starting Eight Mile Well branch with foundation members A Higgins P Peles Wilson and five cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout
Pemberton
Bridgetown
John Falconer
John Wheatley
Parents Association
Abbotts
Murray
Eight Mile Well
Bos Es
A. Higgins
P. Peles & Wilson
Birthday Joy and Local Notices From Bondfield to Katanning
Mrs Jessca Inglis of Bondfield improved on her 70th birthday with many children present. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs J R Purse on the birth of a son. A quiet wedding in Katanning linked Miss Margaret Connerang. The Mayanup Red Cross dance featured local musicians and trophy presentations. The Boyup Brook ALP raised 200 pounds for an ambulance, presented to health officials for Upper Blackwood services. Local residents recognized for public and community efforts.
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Jessca Inglis
Bondfield
F. Venn
Dardannp
Bondfeld
J. R. Purse
Son
Katanning
Misa Moergaret Connerang
Clands Parsons
J. L. Purse
Perth
Mullidup
Stirling Brown
Bailey Brown
Boyup Brook
Assemby Hall
Walter Cowley
F. Wemm
Muradup
Geo
Dickson
Easington
J. Jeffries
WAGER
Mayanup
Red Cross
Mins V. Brooks
W. M. Hack
VDC
Helen Hack
The
AWNS
AIF
Kenninup
Boyap Brook
ALP
National Fitness and Community Centre
T. Eastcott
Upper Blackwood
Help. Org
Efort
Boyup Brock
Church of England Bridgetown Service Schedule 1945
Church of England St Pauls Bridgetown lists Sunday June 24 1945 services including Holy Communion at 9 30 and 11 00 Matins at 11 00 Evensong at 7 50 with country services at Yornup Sunnybade Bridgetown Maranoup Boyup Brook Greenbushes Nannup Mill and other locales. Supply at Bridgetown 10 00 and 8 30 Y 0 p m.
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Pam
Sunnyyde
Br’ Etown
Bridgetown
Maranoup
Boyup Brook
Tipom—Greenbushes
Fev
Norman Taweed
Nannop Mill
Greenbushes
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Coantbrook
Bunbury
Lhynayybrodk
Ehohary
Annual Ratepayers Meeting
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Stevens ST
Maeder’s
Victoria Street
Sundury
G. Frazer
Thos. A. McInnes
Phang
USDER
Steere Street
Freemasons Hotel
Perming
Rixg Bridgetown & Ret
Sam
M. M_ Keremelevich
Hampton Street
Lidgetown
Goor
STOKE
Ptr TE
TOYS
Joe Waddington
Joe's
ARMY
FORD
Cararagteasl
Eveign
Apply Dorsett Motor Company Poaup Brook & Spridgetown
Tom Dewhurst
Hayy Crook Woerry Yard
Prige
Commission
Watchmaker
Stringer
T. Salvair
Pridge Town
Proton Tel
AL Ithe
Pmoited Prose Ltd
Ac Cheir Olive
Achairmas
Len Moore
Public Works Department
Tn Oir
Rent
Lis
Road Board
South Wear
United Nations
Pacific
Nexs
Pemberton Notes
Bridgetown Boy Scouts
Sandiland
Bill Bastian
TROUT
Red
Boy Scouts
Bridgetown Group
Church OF
Ensland
Paul's Bridgetown
RH. FE. Rowe
Irs
Stel
Fisher, Bridgetown
the Westralian Farmers, Ltd
Wellington St
South-West Dry Cleaners
New City
John Cooper
Frewin
Radio Certre
R Hancock and Sons
Monumental Masons and Sculptors
Spencer Street
South West Co-operative Farmers
Briecetown
Bisselton
Manjimup
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