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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1947

Page

3

Warren Triumphs in Carnival Team Try-out Match

Warren defeated the home side 22 goals 17 behinds to 18 goals 10 behinds as Giblett and Tresize supported Sheridan in a strong win. Ray Long of Nelson starred at centre half back in the first half, while Buck Neilson and Anderson connected on a sixty yard boot for a goal.

Warren Ray Long Nelson Giblett Tresize Sheridan Alwolve Buck Neilson Anderson Felstead R. Crowd J. Crowd Battilana D. Barness J. Kennedy A. Rosman Len Collins Lloyd Collins Doust O'Sullivan Garside Styles Bund A. Giblett McAlpine J. Hoar Ralston Bamess Gibbelini Martin Warburton Dunn H. McLean C. Neilson Duncan Spitz Hutchins Long Prastidis Warner Bailey Allsop R. Nelseon McMahon Carter Patterson Keast Jenkins Lewis Kennerley Guy Yates Centire Hec McLean Kennedy Rover Prastidis McLean Eary D Bamess Manning George Treslze Appleonians Doug Les Duncan Green and Golds Boyup Brook Es Ee A. Gillett Timber Gibletts

Warren and Nelson clash in high scoring carnival trial

Nelson and Warren met in a preparatory inter association match ahead of a carnival. Warren dominated early with rapid goals and a nineteen point lead at quarter end, as Nelson battled back with steady kicking and several major scores led by Tresize and Long. The game remained tight into the final period with Warren extending their advantage despite Nelson’s resilience and line changes at halftime.

Nelson Warren

Ratepayers Debate Yard Move On Spencer Street

A long board discussion centers on deviating Spencer Street to permit yard expansion. Referendum support fluctuates as stock owners seek resumed land, with rail and abattoir plans referenced and a final motion to hold another ratepayers referendum carried.

Spencer Street Dreslers Hiutver Scott Mr. Moyes Mr. Gordon Railways Gordon Moyes Steere Street S. T. Waters Johnson's Johnsons Waters Wheatley C. P. Scott Messrs. Johnson and Co Paterson Moore Mr. Hester

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