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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 28, 1939

Page

2

Campaign of fitness drive near in wartime social movement

A fragmented report describes a broad fitness campaign linked to wartime spirit, highlighting the formation of a Citizens' Committee and a central committee led by Bruce Shearer and William Glasgow. It notes aims to organize voluntary youth work and maintain morale through physical activity during critical times.

Ceseral Dove de Fariment Bulline Teltia Betenee Citizens' Committee William Lasgow Peterson William Glasgow Huolet Bruce Shearer

Injured Man Found Beside Railway Line

A man identified as Mr Pred A Murca 75 from Brannope Ros Hillars was found injured beside the railway between Tandfield and Bowe r Ville. Believed to have been struck by an electric train, he wandered onto the rails Sunday evening and boarded a train toward Wynyard, suffering exposure in the cold. Authorities note he was a part-owner of Arrowfield near Muswellbrook and connected to Palin, Melbourne figures.

Sydney Pred Brannope Ros Hillars Tandfield Bowe Ville Clowes Tre Arrowfield Muswellbrook Palin Melbourne Muses Uimes

Mining on Rail Reserve Collapse and Fatal Inquiry

A chaotic report from Ipswich describes a rail reserve mining collapse ending fatally for a worker. The Commissioner's inquiry debated permits, safety measures, and the legality of continuing subsidence risks under the Peak conditions as testimony referenced Kirton and others.

Graceville Seeks Loop The Bowls Pennant Title

Graceville leads the pennant race with three rounds left as Windsor and New Farm chase, all on five rink points while Graceville edges ahead in aggregate. draws list weekend matchups including Graceville versus Sandgate, Clayfield and Annerley, with promotion and next round details for divisions.

Gracevil Windsor Graceville Ead New Farm Naturday Straceville East Bris Buney Windsor Coorparoo Annerley New Farm Box Sandgate Ipawieh Groseville Wwe Sabuday Windeor Chraceville Coorydroo Aitthugh Wowie Wurna Tully San Booroodabin Beovul Mirendy Ha Nundah Ney Fania Numan Kssos Gaiies Uea Oracevilex Jorwich Jourparon Clayfield al Ankbane New Varm Atterley Booroodabh Betamitton Tehaca Yundu Balnoral South Brisbane Foawor Verona Wynnum New Auchentlower Ft Kedran Anchens Tower Booroddabil Couparon Windory Clayfield Yeronge Redcliffe Macau Boultr Brisbane Hamilton Coorswood Chaceville East Brisbane Yeronga Toowong Sandgate Balmorah Mundooroopilly Booroodabia Torwich Tadooroopilly Amerie Booval Hnaca Auctontawet i Tykries Metropolitey

Featherweight Jacky Wilson Eyes Another Win Record

American featherweight Jacky Wilson seeks a new record after his sixth win, following a Friday victory over Velacea. He faces Henry Moreng next Friday, while Martho and Alvin Homes stay active challengers, with potential tests looming from former world champion Arvon.

Australia Stadiums Ltd Jacky Wilson Velacea Menry Moreng Martho Alvin Hon Ms 'Een Arvon Wilson

Four Ball Victory at Shell Golf Club Event

R Latrrille and W Godboig won the Shell Golf Club four ball event at Wynau... Elm week-end. GA Leng and send were runners up. Scratch sweep won by HE haut ifi¢ season opens for the Pacific Golf Club. associates membership considered.

R. Latrrille W. ©. Godboig Shell Golf Club Wynaunalt Elmn Leng Send Utes HE. Haut Jfa Sode Pacific Golf Clun Twe Associates Ata End Tin Essa Vere Ants Derrick Aera Hal

Bowlers Star in Uneven Weekend Match Play

A fragmented report notes Tarner from Calton Sate Helvod yielded eight Forest title at Catt SHANE ert spate ts Weather Titte and co searedt with Al Southport on Saturday Hi Dowling from Sparthy Savill took six for including Renters fate while Gusaaie led in the innings.

Tarner Calton Helvod Forest Catt al Southport Dowling Spathy Savill Gusaaie

Big Q R A match slate plans big games

The report lists many games planned for the Queensland Rugby Association with priority on Brisbane events and the Toowoomba premiership. It notes June and May as key months, mentions officials like W Renwick and inquiries about representation in forthcoming teams. Local venues and dates are unsettled but the schedule emphasizes wide state involvement.

Ditton Ana Mehroeler Atria Rae Auettelin

Notes from Women’s Bowls Club Sivas Ten

A garbled report recaps a women's bowls club meeting noting member Annie Nye and several players. It mentions a possible match, travel to Toowoomba, and a talk about games, with unclear details and many fragmented phrases.

Downlands College sportsmen recall Rugby greats

The Toowoomba Rugby Union figures and Downlands College players are celebrated for shaping the sport in Victoria and Queensland. Notables include long-time secretary and selector roles, players who advanced to Test level, and contributions to Victorian and New Zealand leagues.

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