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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1949

Page

6

Greenbushes Road Board set allocations and committee visit

The Greenbushes Road Board approved funding for Wilga road and related sections, including 1000 pounds to the Wilga road from the town boundary to the old mill site, 200 to Broomfields road, and 800 to complete Wilga road from the station turn-off to the old mill. An amendment for 560 to school bus sections failed. The board also scheduled a visit by the 8.W.4.0 committee in October and discussed land release by Forestry and more gover nment tunnels, plus building permits for Neptune Off Co and Paterson and Co pending housing commission approval.

Wilga Road Norlup Brook Samsa Greenbushes Road Forestry Dept Messrs Thomson McKelvie Neptune Howses. Board Paterson and Coy State Housing Commission

Trail Street and Tarzan on Screen at Local Theatres

The article lists RKO films Trail Street with Randolph Scott as Bat and Tarzan and the Mermaids starring Johnny Weissmuller and Brenda Joyce. It notes showings at Greenbushes on September 29 and Boyup Brook on September 40, plus local entertainment tax questions and a superannuation scheme proposal by the Greenbushes Road Board.

Lat! Masterson U.S Alarshal Badman RKO Radio Trail Street Randolph Scott Bat Robert Ryan Anne Jeffreys George “Gabby” Hayes Kansas Tarzan and The Tarzan Edgar Rive Burrougs Sol Lesser Johnny Weissmuller Brenda Joyce Linda Christian Greenbushes Boyup Brook Greenbushes Road W.A

Kirup Corner Local Notes Cherish New Arrivals And Changes

Kirup notices greet the arrival of a son to Mr and Mrs Doug Anderson and congratulate Mr and Mrs Lionel Meares on their newborn. School visits, road work motions, medical kit talk, and staff changes fill the local page with community activity and well wishes.

Doug Anderson Kirup Lionel Meares State School East Kirup Kirup School Pittman Public Works H. Green R. Warrick Kirup Hotel Perth John Guildford Grammar School Steve Lyons Lyons PMG Dept

Kirup and Donnybrook end in a draw in decisive hockey match

The Donnybrook Kirup association final at Greenbushes on September 17 ended 2 2 after extended time. Kirup led 2 1 until Donnybrook equalised. two 10 minute and two five minute extensions failed to split the teams. Replay set for September 24 at Tialingup. Rodan Trophy awarded to R Alan for fairest and best. note zudem N Rudd and J Browning scored for Donnybrook.

Greenbushes Donnybrook Kirup Tialingup Leita Sertorio M Allen Eileen Myles J. McDonald Norma Rudd Joan Browning Allen McKelvie Gillard RODAN R. Allen Donnybrook Association Bobby Allen

Kirup CWA Birthday Party Celebrates Branch Milestone

The Kirup CWA held a September 9 birthday party at Kirup Hall with the Greenbushes and Balningup branches represented. The event featured a dance, choirs, concerts, a hat making contest, prizes for hats, telegrams from well wishers, a supper, and a cake cutting. Over £20 was credited to branch funds.

Kirup C.W.A Kirup Hall Tom Allen T. Watson C.W.A. Ladies K. Fleay W. Price Hinnrrcksen J. McDonald

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Main Road Dept Greenbushes Head Board Broomfields Road Bridgetown F. Huitson Talkies Arthur Kelly Forests Dept Ana Belton Nancy Locke Mr. Meagher Oficer Joan McDonald Bunbury Hockey Kirup Newton’s Garage Chevrolet, Pontiac and Buick Sales and Service Oxy Brock’s Tea Rooms J. R. Brennan Jepheon Shamrock Hotel Best OF Drinks F.inner E. V. Jones General Carrier S Greenbushes Cinema Presents Robert Pyen Hine Jeffreys Gaddy” Hayes Terzen of the Mermaids Johnny Weismuller Introducin Linda Christiai SSS Bee Ee Capel Dairy CO W. G. Allen Vacuum Oil CO P.O Rge Bridgetown Advocate Kirup C.W.A. Birthday Party Valerie Belton Messrs. J. McDonald Pp. O'Dea Clayton W. R. L Clarke Dick Warrick Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet W. & E. Young General Storekeepers Glen McAlinden National Library of Australia Nla.gov
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