Death of Frederick William Gibbs at Boyup Brook district
Frederick William Gibbs born July 1 1880 at Bulading Darkan lived most of life near Boyup Brook Upper Blackwood district. He helped build a Blackwood River home at 11, shepherded sheep, rode to Glen Orky at 15, and later settled on Boyup Brook property. He married Evelyn Brooks in 1908 and was active in cricket football tennis golf and local racing. He served as chairman of the Boyup Brook Co operative Company until his death leaving wife one daughter three sons and four grandsons. Deepest sympathy to Mrs Gibbs of Dinninup.
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Mr. Gibbs
Boyup Brook
Upper Blackwood
Bulading
Darkan
Blackwood
Gibbs
Glenorky
Mr. Stewart
Evelyn Brooks
Frederick William Gibbs
Vale Fred Gibbs
Pemberton Methodist Church
Joy Litton
W. A. Litton
Pemberton
Ray Percival
I. G. Percival
Bryant
Phyl, Litton
Harry Smith
Doug Smith
Litton
Percival
Longtime Boyup Brook official dies after long service
Mr Gibbs served on the Upper Blackwood Road Board for 35 years and retired in April due to ill health. He swam to attend meetings when flood waters blocked access and led as foundation president of the Upper Blackwood Agricultural and Pastoral Society for 15 years. He was a director of Muradup Cooperative Company when a Boyup Brook branch opened in 1950.
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Ber
Upper Blackwood Road Board
Gibbs
Upper Blackwood Agricultural and Pastoral Society
Muradup Co-operative Company
Boyup Brook
Immunisations at Boyup Brook Exceed Expectations
The Boyup Brook immunisation drive shows higher uptake than expected with 20 children vaccinated for diphtheria and 41 for tetanus. The report notes substantial participation in the local health effort.
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Boyup Brook
Upper Blackwood Show Log Chop Details and Entry Date
Attention is called to the Upper Blackwood Show with a log chop event at Dinninup on 6 November. Late nominations will be accepted up to the chop time on show grounds.
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Blackwood
Dinninup
Ambulance Ready for Delivery in Perth on 28th
St John Ambulance prepares a Perth delivery with the ambulance ready for dispatch on the 28th. Mr. Frank Hales is named in connection with theProceeding details.
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St. John Ambulance
Perth
Frank Hales
Railway timetable departs arrives schedule across week
The timetable lists daily departure and arrival times for trains. Monday shows 915 am departure and 451 pm arrival with Tuesday 1046 and 6.0, Wednesday 916 and 451, Thursday 1045 and 6.4, Friday 916 and 461, Saturday 055 and 6.0.
Timber Mill and Stockyards decision at Boyup Brook
Mr. Smith met with the Upper Blackwood Road Board railway officials and stock firm representatives at Boyup Brook last week. Five and a half acres were allocated for stock yards while final mill size remains to be agreed between Mr. Smith and the Railway Department.
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Mr. Smith
Upper Blackwood Road
Boyup Brook
Railway Department
Monster Sports Carnival Updates at Upper Blackwood
The Plant of the Upper Blackwood reports the race track graded for the Monster Sports Carnival. Busy bees erect a chopping area and new sites are chosen for booths near the chopping arena.
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Blackwood Stony Board
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Freemasons
Bridgetown
Roy de Pedro
H. V. South - Bunbury
Blackwood Engineering
Greenbushes
W.A
Iron, Brass & Aluminium Founders
Bunbury
Crenshaw’s
Manchester House
Kirup Hotel
Dick Warrick
Kalgoorlie
Mt. Magnet
Vauxhalls
Bedfords
G. R. Brathwaite
Steere St
Bridgetown Advocate
National Library of Australia
Wedding Bells
Monster Sports Carnival
Ben
Hamilton
W. L. Nelson
F. Denniss
Restella Studio
N. M. Keremelevich - Pronrietor
Hampton-St
N. Taylor
Terminus Hotel
R. Urquhart
Chaff
Wigmore’s Ltd
Aladdin Industries Ltd
F. Criter and Co. Ltd
Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd
National Mutual Life Association
CO. J. Ellershaw and Co. Ltd
Shell Depot
P.O. Box
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