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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1916
Page
3
Gordonvale hosts Red Cross Day with games raffles and a social event raising funds. Local volunteers, bands, and a cheering crowd helped collect donations and present prizes while thanking Gordonvale War Council sub committee and residents for support.
Red Cross Day was celebrated in Gordonvale on Saturday the 29th with stalls a park, a social at the Federal Theatre, and donations of motor cars for joy rides. The local society benefited by 1165 10, with committees led by S Newton and W C Griffin guiding raffles, teas, and donations from J Common and J C Browne.
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