Recreation improvements and hall expansion at Nannup meeting
At a Nannup Road Board session Mr W M Jenkins urged action on recreation ground upgrades with a bulldozer loan from Mr D Garton Smith, the board paying driver wages and Workers' Compensation cover. Howe proposed enlarging the Agricultural Hall and plans were to be submitted for approval. The Farmers' Union pressed for safer trap practices and notices urging daily checks. Board granted consent for a telephone line to Cundinup exchange subject to pole regulations.
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Nannup Road
W. M. Jenkins
North Ward
Jenkins
D. Garton Smith
Public Works Depttt
Nannup Progress Association
Happ
Nannup
Farmers’ Union
Rowe
Jarrahwood
Co. J. Brown and Son
Cundinup
Special Prize for Nannup's Champion Chef
A local item promotes a Special Prize for Nannup's amateur chef contest. Wives are urged to step back and let men cook, with a note that a few failures may happen. The piece hints at an upcoming ball with Esmeralda the Miss who was missed and invites volunteers for stage decoration and catering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esmeralda
Board Urges Rapid Action on Nannup Water Supply Plan
The board presses that the Nannup water scheme, long postponed due to eastern area shortages, should be surveyed within twelve months. It notes the summer squeeze and the settlers’ difficulties, and urges immediate attention while acknowledging local concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup
Thas Board
Carlotta Parents and Citizens’ Association
Agricultural Hall
Nannup Progress Association
Happ
T. Wilson
Treasury
Balingup
Balingup Clinches Victory in Narrow 21-Run Win
Balingup defeats Nannup by 21 runs after Gallagher appears as a temporary newcomer. Y Buchanan claims 7 wickets for 15 runs as conditions remain tough on a bumpy pitch. Match praised by all players as a great success with plans for more encounters.
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Pat Gallagher
Balingup
Nannup
Y. Buchanan
Ask Gerry
Baling UP
Gallagher
K. Meldrum
V. Buchanan
Asplin
Meldrum
G. White
J. Ammon
B. Buchanan
G. Offer
Kearney
Allsop
Ec Bailey
Scott
Draper
K. Winnish
C. Williamson
Quadrio
Nannup Ball Boosts Xmas Tree Appeal
On October 2 the Nannup Parents and Citizens Association hosted a ball to raise funds for the Children's Xmas Tree. The decorated hall hosted the Greenbushes Orchestra with novelty dances and a buffet supper. Attendees included numerous women in fashionable dresses and gowns, dancing into the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup Parents and Citizens’ Association
Greenbushes
Social notes and local happenings in Nannup area
Social items list holiday visits and travel among residents including Mr Pearson and Dr and Mrs W Cole, Mrs Hinson, Hodkinson, Hood, Mrs Neyvyerman, Misses June Wych and Bery Mofflin, Mr and Mrs C G King, Lina in Bunbury, and staff changes at Nannup Post Office. Accidents report Mr David Blythe injured while ringing and cutting his left leg. football enthusiasts travel to Perth for the final.
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June Wych
Bery Mofflin
Perth
CG. J. King
Darradup
F. Taylor
David Blythe
Cole
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nannup Review
Nannup Greengrocery Supply R. &, Hall, P.O
Queensland Insurance Co
Dean Bros
Commonwealth Oil Refineries
F. J. Taylor
Collie Dry Cleaners
West Cycles
Nannup Meat Supply
Messri
Hillman & Coleman, Proprietori
British Bedford Utilities
Bedford
Bridgetown
Rod B.rooke
M. McCafferty
National Library of Australia
F. Badrick
Alfred
Board
Main Roads Dept
Balingup Cricket Victory
Innings Patterson
Offer
E. Buchanan Rowe
W. Woods
Buchanan
Vy. Buchanan
Cc. Asplin
M. Woods
K. Asplin
R. Scott
Ammon
V. Buchanan Howes
Buchanan Co. Kearney
A. Gilbert
Buchanan Sundries
E. Buchanan
P. Gallagher
M. McCa
Vauxhall
G.M.C
Harley Davidson
B.S.A
Castrol
P.O. Box
B. Fredricks
R. Roberts
D. Monday
C. Roberts
F. Longbottom
B. Hutchins
L. Longbottom
G. Higgins
P. Murphy
M. Baker
N. Duplessis
Kent
A. Plunkett
P. Higgins
B. Stewart
E. Rodda
EK. Badgick
Mesdames N. Coleman
W. Thompson
K. Johnson
W. Hilzinger
H. Longbottom
J. Perks
G. Brockman
Dr. Widdison
Mr. Pearson
Mrs. W. Cole
Mias
Hood
Bunbury
A. Steinlin
Lina
Mr. Gilders
Don Waddlington
Pons
Mrs. Ucich
Steve
Jon
Messrs. H. Dean
R. McAtee
HF. Mason
J. Reynold
Gibbs
R. J. Wakefield
Nannup Hotel
Doug, Arnold
Dyson’s Tea
Arren Road
Mackay
Hk. Urquhart
Chaff
Wigmore'’s Ltd
Aladdin Industries Ltd
F. Criter and Co. Ltd
Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd
National Mutual Life Association
A. J. Elleruhan and Co. Ltd
Shell Depot
Bridgetown Advocate
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