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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1949

Page

4

NANNUP DISPLAY HIGHLIGHTS LOCAL NATURE SHOW

A Wild Flower and Nature Show at Nannup Hall drew about 200 children with displays from Cundernup Jarrahwood Nannup Convent Nannup State and Willow Springs. Exhibits on birds flowers and timber showcased forest beauty as a school projector arrived and plans formed for an Adult Film Circle.

Nannup Hall Cundernup Jarrahwood Nannup Convent Nannup State Willow Springs Red Cross Messrs. Hall and Webb Parents and Citizens’ Association Education Department

Jarrahwood Rifle Club Fires Second Sharp Trophy Stage

Members of the Jarrahwood Rifle Club fired the second stage of the W. H. Sharp trophy over the 300 yards range last Sunday. Conditions were windy and difficult.

Jarrahwood Rifle Club W. H. Sharp

Stewart Wins McKittrick Trophy

The final stage of the McKittrick Trophy was fired last Sunday over the 700 yard range in unpleasant weather. D. Stewart won the trophy.

D. Stewart

Noted visitors and local social events in Nannup

Notables from Bunbury Perth Collie and Fre mantle traveled by bus and car to Nannup for visits and holidays. Mr Arthur Polloch returned from Swanbourne after attending a school event. The Carlotta dance with Mr T Hutchins played by Mrs Widdison drew a large crowd and supper was enjoyed. Don Waddington acting postmaster Bal ingup visited Nannup for the weekend.

A. M. Blythe Arthur Polloch Perth Swanbourne Carlotta Don Waddington Balingup Nannup

Accidents Involve Leg Injury and Finger Loss at Nannup

Reports detail D H Anderson injuring his leg while riding a WAGR line tram at the Kauri Timber Co mill. Laurie Davis suffers severe hand injuries from a circular saw, losing parts of the fingers and being treated in Busselton and Nannup. A car collision sends Mr Pollock to hospital, while others attend the Royal Show and local events.

Kauri Timber Co Laurie Davis Davis Busselton Nannup Cullen Pollock Nannup Hospital D. H. Anderson W.A.G.R Anderson Nannup District Hospital CC. Roberts G. Dearle

Manjimup Hockey Girls Hold Social After Premiership

Manjimup Hockey Club celebrated a season of success with a social at the hall featuring a formal supper and Weston's Orchestra. President J Gillard praised the premiership team, honored juniors, and urged improved recreational facilities while signaling his forthcoming retirement from club leadership.

Weston Chuir J. Gillard Magpies Pemberton Western Australia Deanmill Bridgetown Gillard Perth Manjimup Warren H. G. Ralph Mr. Gillard Hocker F.S.L. Women's Auxiliary

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