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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1947

Page

2

Social and Carnival Toasts Across Bridgetown Clubs

Bridgetown football clubs and the Nelson Association gathered for a social and carnival celebrations. Ben Fisher and H Nesbitt led toasts with remarks from local officials, players, and visiting clubs while awards and trophies were presented.

Bridgetown Ben Fisher H. Nesbitt Nannup Ballagup Bernie MacDonald Pat Ryan Les Bailey Fay Merritt Allsop Harry May M.L.A Mrs. Allsop Allan P. Allsop

Baling Up News Football Club Meeting Deliberates

Lively discussion on school footballs and hall rental followed by a vote on social plans and a levy. The meeting noted nearly 100 footballs supplied to the school over 14 seasons and thanked departing first aid officer Vic Hubble for service. Donations were acknowledged from several members.

Parcelsa Citizens’ Association Bill Thomas Southampton Nannup Vic Hubble Walton Parents and Citizens' Association Parents and Citizens’ Association Bailey Merritt Les Bailey Frank Jenking Fred Caporn Mesdames J. Davidson St. Knapton A. Trezise Moulton J. Churchill L. Bailey R. Hayes K. Merritt G. White K. MacLoughlin R. Chapple F. Jenking A. &. Walton V Hubble K. Ryan A. Allsop W. MacLoughlin RK. Bailey R. Knapton Bill Caguana Mr. West G. Merritt Davidson Mr. Higgins

Magpies reach final after 2–0 win over Commandoes at Greenbushes

Magpies defeated the Commandoes 2 0 in the Greenbushes semi final to advance to the final against Kirup next Saturday. Umpire Mr and Mrs McElvie officiated as spectators from Kirup, Ralingup and Greenbushes observed the match.

Greenbushes Bridgetown Chas Watson Douglas Brian Magpies Commandoes Magplies Kirup Mrs. McElvie Ralingup

Cattlepit Blueprints Debated by Bridgetown Road Board

At Bridgetown the Road Board discussed blueprints for cattle pits drawn by Mr Moyes and Mr Water. Mr Clail Mrves delegation reported, preferring above ground construction after contrasting with Main Roads Board designs sunk below ground. The matter was held over for further consideration.

Bridgetown Road Board Hal Jean Clail

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