Kirup Corner sports roundup features big win and travels
Kirup corner reports a runaway win for Kirup with 9 goals to nil against Boyup Brook, listing top scorers M Myles with 6 and V Hillier with 2. Several Kirup players and supporters traveled to Busselton for the Donnybrook Busselton match, where Busselton won both games. Local figures and travels include Foster with children returning to Perth and Warrick bringing his son home for the school break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pores Aera
Greenbushes
Boyup Brook
Kirup
M. Myles
V. Hillier
Busselton
Sunda
Donnybrook- Busselton Assn
Bridgetown Sports Board Grants Grounds And Hall Use
The Bridgetown Basketball Club seeks ground at Steere Street and Jayles Road for practice and inter town matches with 35 members. The board approves two extra playing areas and use of the current court, plus Town Hall rental for Bridgetown Badminton Club two nights weekly May to September and access for Bridgetown Hockey Club at the 5 St ground with shed requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Basketball Club
Miss C. Braund
Steere St
Jayles Road
Miss Braund
Yornup
Manjimup
Bridgetown Badminton Club
Bridgetown Hockey Club
Apte
Road Board to Apply for £3,000 Loan in Budget Plan
The Road Board moves to borrow 3000 pounds to fund a new road patrol machine after finance officials say general revenue cannot cover the cost. The plan aims to increase mobility and safety, with June bitumen works and special grants proposed for Winnijup, Wheatley river deviation, and Wheatley roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Road Board
General Revenue
Moore
Lou Evans
K. T. Smith
8S. W. Wheatley
Main Roads Dept
Winnijup
Wheatley's River
Wheatley's
Waters
Bedford Truck Tender Rejected. Fresh Offers Sought
Road Board notes a £90 bid for the old Bedford truck but values the tyres and body at £84 and declines the offer. Fresh tenders to be invited. Johnstons Blocks valued at £112 10s. board willing to pay. Various items include grants, road grading, stormwater work, donations, refunds, and a property entrance permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
8. O'Neil
Bridgetown Road Board debates vermin bonuses and cockatoos
At a Bridgetown meeting Mr W G Meares urged higher fox bonuses arguing the damage from foxes should exceed losses from black cockatoos. The board reported £90 paid last year for about 450 foxes and discussed raising the vermin rate to cover possible fox losses. No action yet on declaring black cockatoos vermin as requested by Mr Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Meares
Nnijup
Bridgetown Road
Dept
Black Cockatoors Declared Vermin. Mr. Palmer
Front-Markers Dominate Five-Mile Manjimup Cycling Race
In a five mile road race at Manjimup last Sunday morning a group started with a backmarker gaining four minutes. E Ellice won comfortably ahead of K Williams and C Ellice. Ted Hastie rode solo for the whole journey and set fastest time yet finished last in a six rider field. Hastie clocked 12.43 with Ellice at 15.48 and Williams at 15.53. Another race is planned next Sunday at 10 o’clock in front of Iton's Cycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup
E. Ellice
Williams
Ted Hastie
K. Williams
C. Ellice
E. Hastie
Sane
Iton
Water Restrictions Still Stand
The Road Board met last Saturday and kept water restrictions in place despite a potential easing. C I Doust proposed lifting them, but J Gibson cautioned that a dry spell could recur and favored keeping controls for another week. No breaches were reported by policing officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup
Road Board
C. I. Doust
J. Gibson
L. Thompson
Congested Derby Hockey Match Leaves Players Frustrated
In the Warren Bridgetown Women’s Hockey Assn game between Manjimup teams a substitute umpire struggled to control a congested match. Manjimup No 1 led before a late goal by M Howell for Manjimup No 2 forced a 1 1 draw. Pemberton beat Bridgetown 2 0 and Deanmill defeated Jardee 2 0. A Grade standings show Pemberton 22 3, Deanmill 22 6, Manjimup 22 11, Jardee 2 11, Bridgetown 2 19 0. Next Saturday fixtures include Bridgetown v Manjimup No 2 and Deanmill v Manjimup 1. A car crash near Dingup injured passenger Bob Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup
Warren-Bridgetown
Manjimup No. 1
L. Guru
M. Howell
Manjimup No. 2
Pemberton
Bridgetown
Deanmill
Jardee
Deana
Glenda Oust
Pee Agee
Manjimup No
Deanmilleee
Penton
Northcliffe
Dingup
D. Hoar
Warren District Hospital
Bob Martin
Dairy Cattle Averaged £22 Per Head at Minchin Yard
Mr R d E Minchin's yarded 32 dairy cattle mainly Short horn at an average £22 per head. Attendance of buyers was good though late rates applied. 8 9 month heifers sold to £8 10d and steers to £8. A small furniture and plant stock sold at late rates. A dispersal sale at Mr Faulkner's yielded 14 dairy cattle Jersey and Shorthorn cross selling £20 to £26 10s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D’e. Minchin
Petty Elder, Smith & Co. Limited
Faulkner
Jersey
Clover gathering links to successful season at Dingup Hall
Rentrainers sub contractors farmers and others connected the recent clover gathering to the successful season with a peer event held at Dingup Hall Saturday night last.
Manjimup cattle sale nets strong prices at clearance
Total clearance last Wednesday by Elder, Smith & Co. yarded 240 cattle at Manjimup. Outside district buyers boosted demand with a firm market. Aberdeen Angus cross heifers sold to 20 guineas. Shorthorn steers 18 months fetched 16 guineas 7 shillings 6 pence. dairy types 8 guineas 15 shillings to 16 guineas 15 shillings. Heifers and steers from 6 to 12 months attracted keen competition at current rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder, Smith & Co. Limited
Manjimup
Bled Hoyer Gee
Ocal
Aberdeen
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Perth
Mrs. Young
R. H. Warrick
Son John
Keith
Clarrie Benson
Albany
Mrs. McGee
Jim McKenna
MR. R. Quinn
Donnybrook
St. Vitus
Board
W.& E. Young General Storekeepers
W. KR. L Clarke
Mullalyup
Kirup Hotel
Dick Warrick
W. Allen Carrier Kirup
Shell Company Ltd. and
Malloch Srob
National Library of Australia
Frank Felstead
Association
Alex Jones
E. Stephens
F. Felstead
B. Clifford
Boy
Up Brook
A. Marshall
Harvey-Brunswick
Marshall
G Giblett
Johnston
Bush
South-West Road Board Association
Fordson
Tate
Plant and Tools Committee
W.A. School For
K. Woodthorpe
Wi -Ballida
E. C. Siggins
Nannup Road
South-West Progress Assn
Mr. Grey
Foreman Tate
Fox
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