Bridgetown Scouts Extend Welcome and Plans for Perth Visit
Bridgetown scouts hosted visiting scouts for a week with warm thanks to Mrs Lockley and Mr Sands for help. The group recalls successful trips to Pemberton and Boronia and looks ahead to a Perth voyage on September 12 at noon, with a massed parade on September 13 at W A C A ground.
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Bridgetown Scouts
Perth
Lockley
Mr. Sands
Lands
W.A.C.A
Bridgetown
Health scheme plans and hospital staffing debated
Under Secretary H T Stittford spoke at the S W Districts Hospital Association meeting in Bridgetown detailing a Commonwealth backed medical scheme for towns with salaried doctors, central clinics, flying and ambulance services, and nurse training aims. He noted staffing gaps, Britain’s nurse shortage, and upcoming training schools at Northam while flagging material and labor shortages for hospital projects.
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H. T. Stfford
S.W. Districts Hospital Association
Bridgetown
Stitford
Commonwealth
Perth
Stfford
Britain
Australia
Stitfold
Northam
Birthday party celebrates Carolin Scott
Sunday afternoon birthday party honored Carolin Scott with hats and sweets for the children. The town notes bowling season prep and hopes for larger ladies' league membership. Various locals travel to and from Perth and Nanup for holidays and visits through the week.
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Carolin Scott
New Technical School Opens in East Perth
Acting Premier and Education Minister Watts opened a junior technical school in East Perth, the first part of Forrest High School, praising education for country children and hoping to replicate similar buildings across Western Australia to widen opportunities for all students.
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Western Australia
Mr. Watts
East Perth
Forrest High School
Watts
Weekend hikers reach Dunnett Falls in soggy trek
Three eager hikers set off Sunday morning and reached Dunnett Falls as their destination. They returned soaked to the skin. Mrs J Kearney traveled home by train after holidaying in the city. Miss R Gardiner and her sister Nan hub Hoop er also enjoyed extended breaks. Master Malcolm Longbottom, a newspaper delivery boy, resumed work after holidays. Mr R H Selesy, road board secretary, returned to WNaanup following a Perth business trip.
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Dunnett's
Miss R Gardiner
Nannup
Mrs. Hooper
R. H. Selesy
Road Board
Wnaanup
Perth
Dusiness
Public Works Staff Shortage Cited in Mannimup Remarks
The speaker notes a need for expert staff from the Public Works Department to avoid makeshifts like verandahs and outhouses. A vote of thanks to Mr. Stitford was moved by Mr. Ike Doust, supported by chairman W. Richardson.
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Public Works Department
Stitford
Manjimup
Association
Ike Doust
W. Richardson
Local Organizations and Officials Listing
A compiled roster lists officials across multiple groups including Road Board with J. T. Brock as chairman, Hospital Board chaired by R. H. Scott, and Football Club led by F. F. Badrick. Other entries cover Postmaster, R.S.L. presidencies, Bowling and Tennis clubs, Parents and Citizens, and local police and rifle and cricket clubs with respective leaders and secretaries.
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J. T. Brockman
Solely
R. H. Scott
Ff. Taylor
FF. Badrick
J. Johnson
R. Tyler
R.S.L
F. Badrieck
M. Longbottom
R. Hall
R. J. Dean
Best of all Vegetables Fruit Ice Cream Upgraded Waters
Local ad noting a motto cleanliness civility and representing for Queensland Insurance Co lists available goods including vegetables fruit ice cream and small goods with emphasis on quality and service.
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Queensland Insurance Co
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Pemberton
F. Clarke
Brathwaite
Northern Service
R. Kearney
Lorraine Neilson
Nanaup
Peter Fredricks
A. E. Hartley
H. Brown
Nannup Mill
Merva Longbottoms
H. Ammon
Metropolis
CG. Ford
NEW Tech
Chevrolet Utilities
Fisher’s
Westralian Farmers C-Operative Ltd
Secateurs
Mrs. J. Kearney
City
Malcolm Longbottom
Hospital Board
Messrs W. Scott
J. Wakefield
A. Howard
D. Blythe
H. Happ
Spot Mil
WH. Patterson
W. Jenkins
A. Rowe
Parents and Citizens' Association
A. Hartley
R. H. Solesy
Nannup State School
A. BH. Hartley
Medical Fund
C. Bull
Progress Association
Nanaup Greengrocery Supply RA
F. J. Taylor
Popular Science
Popular Mechanics
Weldons Ladies’ Journal
Woman's Journal
R. J. Wakefield
Miss P. Wilson
Journay
Hillman & Coleman
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