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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1949

Page

5

Baling Up Breezes Anticipates Measles Affected School

Notices from Bal ingup report several locals ill with measles and chest coughs including Mr F West the driver and Russie Moore while Mia Walpole and Rita Chamberlain were treated for asthma and injuries. Others travel to Bridgetown Hospital and back home. Prime Minister Chifley and Labour policy are criticized amid discussions of socialism and monopolies.

F. West Mia Saul Walpole Bridgetown Hospital Mr. Dilley Maria Scia Mario Bridgetown Balingup A. Tomerini Llness Russie Moore Ros Mr. Chifley B.M.A Senator McKenna High Court Labour Party Labour Calwell Beazley Australia Country Party

Balingup Lions Dominate Grand Final Honours

A dinner tribute to a visiting league team notes the Balingup football side as grand final victors with praise for Aus Bailey captaincy and a host of standout players including Bang Allsop Lew Ammon and Kevin Blakeney.

Aus Bailey Aus Bang Allsop Bang Black and White Lew Ammon Boyup Brook

Guy Fawkes Night Prep and Local Firework Views

As Guy Fawkes Night nears children buy crackers and light trial fireworks. Prices are high and cracker quality is down from a decade ago. Parents will spend to please youngsters, and a communal bonfire is suggested to include all. A past Junior Farmers display is recalled with fond amusement.

Guy Fawkes Dad Mum Junior

Golf Season Nears Close at Manjimup

The Manjimup golf season ends in two weeks with an 18 hole bogey event next week and the closing day on Sunday October 30. Morning four foursomes and an afternoon mixed foursomes over nine holes are planned with players forming their own groups and partners. Entries close October 27 with the secretary. Herb Vick won the 18 hole stroke club trophy, leading by seven at the turn and finishing with a strong net score. Lon Muir and Jim Muir followed. Arthur May earned the limit markers special trophy.

Herb Vick Lon Muir Jim Muir Arthur May

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