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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 30, 1945

Page

4

Community Happenings in Boyup Brook Region

Local notes recount gatherings, birthdays, and travels in Boyup Brook and nearby districts. Notable items include Mrs. Commer Sener and Mor’s move, Pretty Gilly leasing, Winnie Halden’s birthday party, and visits from Perth. Tennis, cricket, and rifle events feature weekend trips, while rainfall figures and seasonal notes appear for the Blackwood district.

Mor A. Commer Sener Moanjimup Dlackwood Gilly Qonneer Dorsett Motore Perth Bridgetown Bosup Brook VL J. Varro Mir FL Mira Teanell Avenue Vps Drool Joe Brooch St. Jobin Blackwood Bea Trigwin Boyup Brook Collie Bill l Reg Upper Blackwood Cricket Association Tambellay Merv Aberverhy Merv Frank Mary Ded Besson Amd Aw.s.w Boyup Mounwlay Meng Thayup Boynewee Bop the Indies Anid Mesa Theteen Siell Dawcheers Thelen Mie- Coolay Miro Tien Liekson Kasipetor Reyop Broek Dentybrook Dunebrook Rodd Pogue Archer Simers S.M Phovige Breck Sas Pentinweny Tawi Ste Ermerte Peerenae Mary Asperts Enstcott Mra

Pemberton Easter Fundraiser Promises Day of Sports

A large Easter Saturday program features fyrehopping cycling and fort racing to raise funds for the Pemberton Hospital Building Fund. Contenders come from Collie Bossel tu Manjimup and others with afternoon teas a liquor booth and a grand dance with Barney's Bad. The Manjimup RVS and L. Bang will perform many selections while a day and evening of entertainment appeals to all ages.

Pemberton Hospital Building Fund Collie Bosseltu Manjimup Manjimup Rvs

Social and Personal News From Pemberton

Taffy Evans of the Air Force is home on leave with friends. Joe Rowe and Bob Wellburn of ALF visit family in Pemberton a few days. Pat McKeever spends annual holidays in the city. Mr and Mrs Stanton and family return to Merredin after holidays in Pemberton. They were guests of Mr and Mrs Winch. Mrs Winch has a letter from Chaplain Connaughton who is well and sends regards to old friends in Pemberton including the Collins and Kingston families and Rev Father Uruffy.

Tivedos T. Miller J. Purdou Matthews J. Hales Sweet Sirs Lesblare Kulikup Perth Fred Chitey Mayanup Metropodis Tricwell Mix Noel Craft Pat Webb Terry Bigphenary Abies Puller Ehoyup Brook Banbury Boyup Brook Sam Webb Columm Taffy Evans Air Force Joe Rowe Bob Wellburn ALF Pemberton

Sacred Heart St Patrick Ball Draws Cheers and Support

The annual St Patrick's Ball on March 17 at Sacred Heart Church drew grateful thanks to Penbetti and local helpers for a successful event. Prizes went to Rowe, Pop Smith, and G Lann. Dorney's Orchestra provided music. the party ran until 2 am with a welcoming supper served by the Ladies Committee and decorations featuring dahlias and green shrubbery.

St. Patrick's Perth Mr. Rowe Pop Smith G. Lann Dorney A. Barness M.C Ladis Committee

Trout Acclimatisation In WA Progress And Plans

The report outlines trout acclimatisation efforts in Western Australia, noting initial breeding counts and hopes for large-scale supply. It details government plans for a hatchery with 4.0 million capacity, costs, and partial support from the Fisheries Minister and officials.

Trout Hatchery Expansion and Water Supply Challenge

The report details a hatchery project led by Jetty Mr P and BE Pemberton with strong department support and public backing. It describes water supply as the key factor, the shift to concrete troughs, and setbacks from fertilisation issues in female trout. Strategies include building local ova supply, trapping wild fish, and planning three new traps along Tree Brooke type streams to stock Western Australia.

Pemberton Bisherlee Department Ley Leong Gond Collie Western Australia America Tree Brooke Ernst Reook Lefroy Tie Erick

Ponds for Stripping and Holding in Trout Project

A report outlines holding ponds for trout breeding with top striping to reduce transport. Ponds show good stock condition, with 300 two year olds kept as a control group and 200 males for mating. Some fingerlings and yearlings are placed in Manjimup and nearby districts to reduce holdings, while water supply remains stable despite no rainfall.

Manjimup Ie Treen Grigio

Star Spangled Rhythm shines with star power and humor

The Screen reports Star Spangled Rhythm showcases a star studded Paramount lineup including Bing Crosby Fred MacMurray Ray Milland Dorothy Lamour Paulette Goddard Vera Zor Mary Martin Dick Powell and Veronica Lake among others. A high energy story ties seven hit tunes with a funny plot and memorable musical numbers like Black Magic. Also featured is a Universal short Hiva Sailor Ai Ya Sailor about three Merchant Marines led by Donald Woods Elyse Knox Eddie Quillan and Jerome Cowan.

Sheerator Bing Crosby B Hope Fred MacMurray Franch Tone Ray Milland Victor Moore Dorothy Lamour Paulette Goddard Vera Zor Mary Martin Dick Powell Betty Utten Kiddie Bracken Veronica Lake Alan Ladd Rochester William Bendix Jerry ‘Donna Walter Abel Star Power Zorina Johnny Johnston Poulette Goddard Veronica Donald Woods Elyse Knox Eddie Quillan Jerome Cowan

Church of England Bridgetown Palm Sunday Schedule

Church notices from St Pauls Bridgetown list Good Friday services at 10 30 am and 8 pm Litany and Lantery. Easter Sunday April 1 Holy Communion at 7 am and 10 am with special family service 9 45 to 10 Children 11 am Matins Evensong 7 pm Palm Sunday events noted.

Pvensong Methodiet Bridgetown A W. Farman

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A. Fuller N. M. Keremelevich Hampton Street Alan P.O. Box Lake Steere Street Britannia Cafe Ring Bridgetown Dam Maeder's Victoria Street Bunbury G. Frazer Donnybrook Thos. A. Mcinnes Chinnery Retreads Slvens ST. Bunbury le Hamilton Moenes W. L. Nelson W.A TOYS Joe Waddington Steere Joe's For Toys Pemberton Notes Pat McKeevereft Sacred Heart Church Mu Orley Property Meesis EL OR Moar Mil AO AL Meewer Fisheries Amd Mir ARMY FORD Boyup Brookwoop Commission Boyup Brook & Bridgetown Mr Mack S. R. Webb Victoria Insurance Cov Halstone Moto R. Forrest Busselton R. Forsyth Boyup Brook F_ Meacher Bridgetown Crockett & Brann South West Radio Centre Kircup Dick Warrick Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet Upper Blackwood SUN Insurance Neptune Oil “Co M. A. Sanger Frank G. Cuttriss Boyup Brook R. Hancock and Sons Monumental Masons and Sculptors Spencer Street Boyup Brook Hotel MR. Bailey B. Brown F. W. Hales Bo Yup Brook SR. Webb Boyup Brook WOR South West C-Operative Farmers Busselton Nla.gov
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