Nannup Bus News Highlights Local Travel and Visits
Mrs T Okle and family arrived in Nannup by bus from Busselton and returned on Friday. G Happ visited from Balingup over the weekend. Mrs J Winter holidaying in Nannup with her parents. R R Rowe rode Tuesday night’s bus planning a Bunbury stay. Friends of Mrs S Ford glad she’s recovered from flu. Mrs A Steintin and daughter Lina returned by bus from Bunbury. F Taylor and Cheryl rode last week for a holiday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs A Harbeck on a new son in Nannup. Mrs T Hutchinson on an evening bus to the city. Mr Excell and Sandy Beggs rode Monday’s bus to the city. Mrs Heatly rode Monday’s bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Rowe
Bunbury
A. Steintin
Lina
F. Taylor
Cheryl
A. Harbeck
Progress Association Ball Delights With Floor Show
The Nan nup Progress Association staged its Annual Ball after a successful afternoon show. Ideal weather drew a large crowd to dance to the Bal ingup Orchestra. An act titled The Gay Nineties entertained at 9.30, followed by a generous buffet supper. Mr W Jenkins served efficiently as MC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup Progress Association
W. Jenkins
M.C
Notic
Car overturns near Nannup injuring driver
Mr G Walters representative for Roland Smith and Co escaped injury when his car overturned on the Perth road about 14 miles from Nannup while attempting to light a cigarette. The vehicle skidded in gravel and turned on its side. another fatal crash had occurred nearby not long before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Walters
Roland Smith and Co
Perth
Nannup
Walters
Nannup Cricketers Win In Season Opener
Nannup defeated Nannup Brook by 73 runs in the season opener last Sunday. The match featured Nannup as the dominant side and marked the first competitive fixture of the year. The Nannup Association includes Nannup Nannup Brook and Jarrahwood.
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Nannup
Nannup Brook
Nannup Association
Jarrahwood
Nannup Girls Triumph Over Balingup Visitors 4 2
Nannup hosted a combined Balingup team and won 4 2 with goals by V Bailey Roma Bailey Lowry MM Plunkett Bana and others. It was the first outside match for the Nannup girls and the victory praised for experience ahead of the carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup
Balingup
V. Bailey
Roma Bailey
Lowry
Plunkett
Bana
Green wins D Arnold trophy at Nannup range
F Green scored 199 to win the D Arnold trophy at the Nannup rifle range last weekend. G Mc Kittrick finished second with 191 and F Badrick third with 190.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Green
Nannup
G. McKittrick
F. Badrick
Carlotta Forms Bush Fire Brigade with Fifteen Members
A bush fire brigade was formed last night at Carlotta with fifteen members enrolled. Mr A Pollock was elected captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlotta
A. Pollock
Grade Herd Recording Report for Bridge Town Unit
Superintendent Mr M Cullity announces for the quarter ending July 31 the Bridge Town Unit averaged 603 lb of milk, 4.29 per cent test, and 25.86 lb of butterfat from 275 cows. Individual herd results follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. M. Cullity
Bridgetown
New Look Wins Universal Praise at Nannup Show
The Nannup Hall hosted a successful 1948 show with fashionably praised decor and stage redesign. Dave Blythe Selby Harrison and George Asplin led younger townsfolk in the event, while Mrs EB Rodda and Blythe tied for first with ninety points in a competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Dior
Nannup Hall
Dave Blythe
Selby Harrison
George Asplin
Fred Taylor
Pearson
Melbourne
Sears
EB. Rodda
Mr. Conti
Mr. Lutz
Prize List Highlights Community Flower and Arts Entries
A long prize list details varieties of vegetables fruits flowers and crafts with numerous winners. Categories include vegetables such as cabbage cauliflower beets turnips and potatoes. flowers including roses sweet peas carnations and gladioli. photography metal work cooking and various art forms. Named winners and contributors include Mrs. W Blythe Mrs. J Lindsay Miss A Brennan Miss A Hutchins and Mrs. J Ellis among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L Brendan
A. Hutchins
J. Brown
G. J. Brown
C. J. Brown
Pearson Bros
W. Blythe
Fredericks
A. Brennan
A. Struthers
A Struthers
T. Blythe
H. Happ
W. Jenkins
J. Asplin
Miss Brennan
F. Badrick
J. Lindsay
Badrick
Lindsay
HK. Scott
BE. Rodda
R. Neuzerling
Asplin
Widdeson
Misa M. Harrison
R. Scott
C. Roberts
P. Jesperson
J. Lindegy
A. Buckley
Bob Dear
TI. L. Happ
K. Johnson
J. E. Lindsay
Miss Be, Scott
D. Blythe
Narrow Escape For Nan nup Mill Worker on Truck
Mr. Harry Gordon of the Nan nup Mill narrowly escaped serious injury Saturday afternoon when a truck turned a corner and he overbalanced, falling to the road from a box. He suffered only a few bruises and was shaken up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gordon
Nannup Mill
Neverman
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Nannup Review
G. Happ
J. Winter
Mrs. J. Sexton
Ford
Mr. Excell
Sandy” Beggs
Dean Bros
Commonwealth Oil Refineries
Queensland Insurance Co
Progress Association
Misses R. Roberts
WN. Duplessis
D. Bramley
M. Baker
C. Kent
B. Hutchins
A. Plunkett
L. Longbottom
K. Badrick
A. Dean
P. Murphy
L. Hutchins
Misses E. Higgins
P. Higgins
M. Hutchins
Mesdames Williams
J. Ellis
J. Kearney
P. Sweeney
D. Arnold
J. Bowrie
Thompson
V. Scott
G. Brockman
G. Widdison
H. Brown
T. McClusky
M. Plunkett
Rafferty
V. Moore
F. J. Taylor
Collie Dry Cleaners
West Cycles
Nannap Meat Supply
Coleman, Proprietori
M. McGafferty
Oldsmobile
Vauxhall
G.M.C
Bedford
Harley Davidson
BSA
Castrol
P.O
Smithard
J.C. Williams
R Clechynden
Sorpeen
Mann
Pat. Higgins
Norman
Daisy) King
Vic. Roberts
National Library of Australia
H. C
Rowe
Hilzinger
J. E Lindsay
E. Fredericks
H. Higgins
Blythe
J. Harrison
Norma Dunnet
A. Kent
Dean
J. Harridon
Vallance
F Badrick
J. BE. Blis
W. G. Scott
J. Brockman
I. Brockman
T. Jesperson
J. Sexton
H. Engles
O. Sexton
R. Asplin
D'Oyleys
R. J. Wakefield
Nannup Hotel
Doug
Arnold
Dyson’s
Warren Road
Mackay'sb
Bridgetown Advocate
Nla.gov
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