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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1938
Page
8
The fragment recalls a journey to Lamington National Park with vivid nature scenes. It mentions a trek into the mountains and observations of parrots and forest life, ending with a note of returning from a short holiday with renewed energy and well wishes.
The text describes a family and friends planning a holiday, with mentions of travel to Stimaull and Southport, visits from Sydney, and gatherings at various homes. Names and places are garbled and largely unreadable, but indicate a period of travel and time away.
A fragmented OCR passage outlines an inter school event labeled Musical Luncheon. It references certificates, presentations, and individuals such as Ashley and Ames, with scattered names and phrases about interment and training.
At Morningside Memorial School of Arts last evening Balmoral Bowling Club held a Christmas party with President A J Weight and Mrs Wright assisting. Santa Claus distributed presents while a community crowd enjoyed the event and decorations.
The MeWhirrters Charity Bridge Club held a bridge and dancing evening to raise funds for church activities. Highlights included a floral theme and a guest from England on holiday, with local members and families attending the charity event.
Mrs Max Harreld hosted a mid afternoon gathering at her Cleveland Road home in Mimp AU to honor Miss Marge Harreld who will wed Melvan Martin in Ri. Attendees included Miss Dorothy Simon and many friends as gifts and well wishes were given for the upcoming nuptials.
An Anglican gathering in South Brisbane featured Rev. C. Gampion assisting Hobbs and attended by a crowd at St Audiew rial Mall. After the ceremony, a ball and meals followed, with notable attendees including Mrs Al. Stoney and Rev. Allen i Pemberinn among others. nurses and treyn were listed in attendance.
A school staff organized girls picnic and circular notes mention Corina and Restiette in an annual set of events. The piece describes the circle of Intermediate seeds planning rounds and greeting attendees at the gathering.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions possible names and places but lacks coherent context or events. The readable bits suggest a local notice or column snippet with scattered proper nouns. Further readable details are not available to determine a clear action or outcome.
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