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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1948

Page

4

Kirup Corner Weaves Local Life and Travel Notes

Miss C Hearne returns to Mosman Park after a fortnight with Mr and Mrs W T Allen. Kirup departures include J Hitchcock and C Burgess families as they seek farming at Greenbushes. Guests at Kirup Hotel include Busselton and Perth visitors. Donnybrook birth brings joy to Mr and Mrs Nuci ora. Local trips and visits fill the week as residents move between Kirup Manjimup Perth and surrounding towns.

C. Hearne Mosman Park W. T. Allen Kirup J. Hitchcock C. Burgess Greenbushes Centrals Johnny

Kirup CWA Marks Tenth Birthday Celebration

The Kirup CWA tenth anniversary gathering drew visitors from Greenbushes and Balingup. Mrs. F Buchanan opened the program and awarded eight long service badges to founding members. The evening featured stalls, dancing, readings, and a cake cutting with Miss Dianne Warrick winning the top tier.

F. Buchanan Buchanan Kirup J. Watson T. Allen Shelley Allen J. McDonald Woodley E. Price O. Crombie Russell Dilley C. Crombie Kirty Goalsneak Tom Allen Mrs. Russell Balingup

Boyanup Triumphs In Second Semi Final At Donnybrook

Boyanup defeated Donnybrook 14.9 to 7.14 in a dogs battle with strong play from R. Trigwell who dominated the centre wing. Jenkins led Boyanup forwards while Trigwell and Hunt stood out for Donnybrook, as the victors opened fast and kept control through the match.

A. Chang Etelliv Trigwell J. Hayward T. Hunt W. Roberts W. Jilley W. Scott J. Kilpatrick W. Gardner J. Trainor B. Payne F. Melvin Donnybrook J. Beuttcapt M. Trigwell L. Crowley P. Trigwell AR. Scott R. Grist Co. Cross W. Gibbons T. Howlett Jenkins Boyanup Scott Trainor Aramini Lemons Dennybrook Bouvyanup W. Jenkins RR. Clap Lgt R. Trigwell

Births and local movement noted in Nannup notices

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. I Stubbs and to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rowe on births at Nannup District Hospital. Local residents, trips, and visits include Mrs Lowrie returning from the city, H Warner taking the bus to Busselton, F Taylor and daughter Cheryle holidaying, J Knowles arriving for a short stay, R Dickson, B Kearney returning from city holidays, D Arnold returning from Albany, H Brown home after Perth holiday with her mother, A McAfee returning from holiday, Mrs Hawkins a bus passenger to Bunbury, T Excell visiting, Mr Excell spending the weekend, A Bickerton seen in Nannup, D Pickles leaving for Greenbushes, and J Clarke visiting Nannup.

I. Stubbs Kauri J. Knowles Nunnup Perth R Dickson H. Brown A. McAfee Nannup Hawkins Bunbury T. Excell Mr. Excell A. Bickerton D. Pickles Greenbushes Ds Yates J. Clarke

Hockey Club Ball Shines At Nannup Hall With New Attire On Show

Hockey Club Ball entertained Saturday night at Nannup Hall decorated with streamers and balloons and music by the Balingup orchestra. A sit down supper followed as hats and balloons were sold and a prize drawn for a lucky hat number. Frock descriptions highlight a array of gowns from blue lace to floral satins with several attendees named and noted.

Nannup Hall Balingup Monte Carlo Mr. H. Vernon Jarrahwood M.C N. Duplessis B. Fredricks C. Roberts

Hunt Dominates Midfield As Boeyanup Presses Donnybrook

T Hunt played all four quarters for Boeyanup and set up many plays with sharp handballs. W Jenkins showcased goal sneaking and reliability while Donnybrook’s M Trigwell stood out in defense and contributed to scoring moves. D Bailey also defended vigorously. Next Sunday Kirup faces Donnybrook in the Grand Final.

Boeyanup T. Hunt Goalsneak W. Jenkins Clapp Trainor Dr. Reid M. Mead M. Trigwell Donnybrook D. Bailey Boyunup A. Cross T. Howlett W. Gibbons P. Trigwell

Trout Released In St Johns Brook Near Barrabup Mill

A party released yearling trout and 2000 fry in St Johns Brook near the Barrabup mill. Ongoing effort by Hapn Bramley Taylor and locals accompanies a picnic gathering. Fish from Pemberton offered promise with future catches seen as years away.

St. John’s Brook St John's Brook Barrabup Mill Pemberton Mr. Hapn Nannup Messrs. Bramley Fred Taylor George Barkus

Passenger Miss M Berwerger on Friday Bus Trip

A passenger named Miss M Berwerger was aboard a city bus on Friday an incident note mentions her presence during the service.

M. Berwerger

Guests at Nannup Hotel Over Past Week

At the Nannup Hotel over the past week stayed numerous visitors including Fuller of Capel Andrewartha Sillent Anderson Merle Connor Pilkington Mothershaw Fitt Mercraft Rule Legal of Perth Cunningham of Bridgetown Hendry Brandenbury of Bunbury J Knowles of Parkerville Rev Lawson of Greenbushes and Mr. and Mrs Marshall of Perth.

Nannup Hotel Messrs. Fuller Capel Andrewartha Sillent Anderson Merle

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Kirup Hotel B. Sykes Busselton R. OW Dwyer A. Tobin Millars 'T. and T. Co Callow L. Weston B. Anderson Maylands Jack Firth Quinninup Min Jack Coleman Larry Nucifora Reason Donnybrook Hospital Brian Dore Australind Bill Young P. Huret 5. Delaporte E. Dandwehr Waroona Dick Warrick Manjimup Mike Williams John Dianne Warrick Kirup C.W.A Kirup Hall The C.W.A G. Withers C. Dore J. McCune G. Belton Hannay T. Davis Umpheady W. Robinson D. Reid Enph J Kitchen M. Bell J Gardiner Ff. Melvin W. R. L. Clarke iLate Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet Bridgetown National Library of Australia Nannup Review Master B. Kearney W. Jenking Messrs. Bramley and Taylor Progress Association Mesdames Mason Wakefield Scott and Happ Dean Bros Commonwealth Oil Refineries Queensland Insurance Co Doug, Arnold F. J. Taylor Collie Dry Cleaners West Cycles Dyson’s Tea Warren Road Mackay R. J. Wakefield Nla.gov
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