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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

4

Balingup Breezes Social and Local Notes

Local column from Balingup reports Mrs Odlum and child returning home by Friday’s bus after two weeks with the Fred Hunters at Mullalyup. Miss Anne Keane, sister of Don Keane, visits the Hunters. Shiela Garrity returns after chronic appendicitis concerns. Colin Garrity’s boundary fun for B grade accompanies a joke about a football official and a new whistle. Ernie Jarvis celebrated a birthday, noted as his 21st. Ray Woodley’s city visit and fruitgrowers meeting mentioned.

Anne Keane Don Keane Fred Hunter Mise Keane Colin Garrity Colin

For Sale in Perfect Order Re Fell Balingup Ad

For sale in perfect condition items described as re-felled. Contact S Woodley in Balingup via phone listed as 20.

S. Woodley Balingup Phone

Last CWA Meeting Overseen by Mrs McDonald

The CWA held a well attended meeting with 18 members present led by president Mrs McDonald. An apology from Mrs Cooper was noted and the financial statement showed a bank balance of 118 pounds.

C.W.A McDonald Cooper

Rest room vandalism prompts discussion on locking doors

Vandalism sparked a debate on whether to lock the rest room doors to deter further damage. The association plans to reopen the facility if respected, else lock it. Members urge public help to protect the space used by visiting ladies. Afternoon was hosted by Mesdames Belchynden and Walton.

Mesdames Belchynden and Walton

Vote of no confidence in the Balingup board clarified

A Bridgetown Advocate report from Balingup corrects a passage about a special ratepayers meeting. The misreported line claimed a vote of no confidence was to be passed, but the accurate wording states one member suggested a vote of no confidence and it lapsed.

Bridgetown Ballngup Road

Kirup Defeats Dardanup In A Grade Football

Kirup defeats Dardanup 11.9 to 9.12 in a Grade A match led by captain T Sheahan. Kirup's key scorers include T Allen and T Beshman with strong mid court play from R Price and W Trigwell. Dardanup’s Harris Hanley Panizza and Garvey also standout. J Rennick refereed the game from Donnybrook.

Kirup Dardanup F. Panizza A. Holland D. Trigwell L. Pellegrini K. Kealey A. Hedley J. Garvey F. Burgess C. Williams M. Harris F. Craig T. Williams A. Garvey D. Gardiner K. Richards J. Gardiner Pellegrini F. Hanley M. Harrig W. Price T. Cunningham T. Sheahan Dardamp G. Wall N. Trigwell G. Allen T. Allen Dardamo Cc. Williams R. Price S. Lyons K. Benson E. Pellegrini T. Beshman EB. Wall Trigwell D. Wilkins FE. Pellegrini

Kirup Defeats Boyanup in Scratch Hockey Match

Kirup beat Boyanup 2 0 at Kirup with Joan McDonald scoring both goals. Rain had left a muddy pitch but Kirup attacked more, while Boyanup backs defended well. Umpire was Mrs Don Moore.

Kirup Boyanup Joan McDonald Don Moore iKirup Allen J. Aiddleton V. Hillier O. Allen RR. Mitchell Middleton McDonald Bovanup

Mrs Beisley Returns to Fre mantle After Visit

Mrs Beisley returned to Fre mantle on Monday after a stay with Mr and Mrs Herb Green and Mr J Smith left Kirby for the Murchis during the week.

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Shiela Garrity Shiela City Fruitgrowers Ray Woodley E. J Ernie) Jarvis C. Melody Baling UP Hotel Sid Brayshaw Colosyl F.T.I Zanic Cleanser South-West Co-Operative Dairy Farmers Ltd Bridgetown Advocate C.W.A. Jottings Road Board Happy's Britain A, Be, Walton J. Rennick Donnybrook I. Hanley Airup Jack Coleman W. R. L. Clarke Mullalyup Tom Allen Ki Irup Dick Warrick Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet Nla.gov
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