Annual Victoria Park sports day highlights results
Contested events included junior and senior races at Victoria Park. Joy Pascoe led junior 100 yards with Ronda Bourman and Heather Smith, while senior results featured Diana Davies, Rhonda Smith, and June Bohman in various sprints and field events.
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Victoria Park
Tunior
Joy Pascoe
Ronda Bourman
Heather Senior
Rhoads
Smith
Diana Davies
June Bourman
Needie
Mary
Much Benue
Ford
Margaret
Rhonda Ssjunker
Yarde
Joy Paredes
Oy Fonds Bourmian
Heather Pearce
Sealier
June Bowman
Rhonda South
Agnda Bauman
Jl Pearce
June Bohman
June Dollmaan
Cynthia
Sara Srey
Bown
Phyllis Sehwier
Fi Io
Seine —— Pearee
Rhonda Smith
Mary Fist
Bad Senard
Peter Humphreys
Brian Tunior
Byles
Bob Nankivell
Ron Pascoe
Jim Sephirts
Coril Jones
Harold Tiver
Bill Byles
Kelvin Bruce
Fopstepani
Bob Seaford
Doug Satchel
Brian Sovith
Bill
Local School Meet Names Top Winners Across Events
Junior Boys Bill Byles, Senior Girl Diana Davies, and Rhonda Smith tied in their events while Senior Boys winner Bob Sealord stood out.
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Bill Byles
Diana Davies
Rhonda Smith
Bob Sealord
Gratifying Drop in Accidents
A newspaper report shows 2208 fewer accidents in the first six months of the year compared with 1941 totals. Traffic hazards rose due to military movement and lighting restrictions. measures include a 20 mph speed limit and stronger road user safety appeals.
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Commissioner of Police
Todi
Prenier de Lalls
Hallett Red Cross and Comforts Unit Meeting Notes
The Hallett Red Cross and Comforts Unit held a monthly meeting presided by President Mrs. Owen-Smyth. They nominated Janet Parker Robert Chandler and Beends Richards for the Red Cross Junior Baby expedition with each nominee responsible for fundraising. An upcoming annual effort is planned for early November with an afternoon event and evening “2 Bence”. Donations, competitions, and subs were discussed, and next month a 5 shilling prize and small trophy will be awarded for the best biscuits with 2 shillings 6p for the second.
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Above
Qwen-Smyth
Red Cross
Bence
Janet
Gale Hotties
Gwen Smyth
Sumner
Noel Davey
J. Greee
Edgar Tiver
NarBismre
Nesp
Tiver
Woodgate
Burra North PF.CF. Unit 195 Meeting Notes
The Burra North PF CF Unit 195 met in Memorial Hall with 27 members present led by President Mrs A B Riggs. Apologies were read from several members. Discussion covered Balaclays Gap competition closing August 13 and social planning for August meetings, with duties assigned for the trading table and garment work with oiled wool. Donations listed include Afternoon Tea 48/8 and Trading Table 7/7, among others.
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A. B Riggs
Mesdames
Sellars
F.T. Sara F. Jeffery
Finch
M. Brown
Wardle
Nourse
J. Clade
Miss Moehne
Bony
Griffiths
Brown
Farrell Flat Red Cross Branch Annual Meeting Notes
The Farrell Flat Red Cross Branch held its annual meeting on July 21. President Marg Atkins reported on finances, member losses, and the year’s activities including sending 309 garments and nearing completion of an autograph quilt. New officers were elected including President Mrs Crassics and vice-presidents Mrs Charles and Mrs Atkins.
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Mbave
Selarine
HG. Atkins
Soir
Manoora ES. & A. Bank
Red Cross
Tressuier
Denton Sear
Burra
W. Z. Ley
Atkins
Red
Crassics
Charless
Mike J. Ley
Croge
6 000 Garages Turn into Hidden War Factories
The text explains how 6 000 garages are converting into a vast wartime production network with parts shipped by train or ferry from workshops miles away. Each small shop uses identical gauges to ensure precise fit, turning dispersed labor into a coordinated assembly line mimicking a single factory. It notes America is adopting Britain's model, converting small engineering plants into a larger wartime system.
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Oritain
Oo All Reid
Forry
Rem
América
Ritain
Social night aids Red Cross funds and prizes awarded
Mr and Mrs Vic Hughes led a monthly Social to raise funds for the Red Cross. The event drew a large crowd with games, a school drum and fife band, and a "Towns" competition. Prizes included a Crystal Cheese Tile and knitted garments. total collections and donations reached eight shillings and fifteen pence.
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Vic Hughes
Jolly Angel
Carmen Daremx
Giri
Alexis Wee Woo
Maxted
Mn Keith Gare
Les. Thomas
Huskies
Wilke
Simmons
Ullovers
Mies
Wilks
Wasto Examination Result Omitted From Local Report
A fragmented OCR note from an elementary class record lists names such as Sut net and Sassaga Beryl Harris along with Booboronte. It references a first class examination in a basic schooling context with unclear details and outcomes.
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Sassaga Beryl Harris
Booboronte, Me
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Auth Smnatond
Margaret Jeery
Mary m Father Pease
Nell Brandt
Jill Pearce
Relth
Bailey
Max Pascoe
Pearce
Age Hourman
Boy Lune
Ray Jerson
Brian Smith
Doug
Ron Hopkins
Bob Aughey
Harold ‘Tiver
Colin Lisyd
Long Hick
Mat Pascoe
Browns
Billies
Browne
Blues
R. A Bevans
MG. Morton
Glenards
Rev
Bartlett Masers
Harfield
Lloyd
Matthews Emporium
G.B. Stores
Market Square
Burra Drapers and Furnishers
Matthews
Burra North PF
Uesday
Farrell Flat
Elcome
Wasto Examinati
Qour
W.G. Terry
Walker & Sons
Walker ‘Sons
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