Atherton Scene Notes Injuries and Local Events
Aboriginal worker Sandy Morts suffered a probable forearm and shoulder fracture after falling from a truck near Kulara. Ambu lance aid and transport to Atherton hospital followed. Lawrence of Butcher's Creek was injured milking a cow, with hip and thigh injuries. Ruberton Ambulance details and a local gun club meet at Butchers Creek included trophy results won by Les Sterling, J Pane, G West, and others, with cross country rooster chase led by Ray Brown.
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Sandy Morts
Kulara
Orer
Atherton
J Lawrence
Butcher's Creek
Atherton Gun Club
Butchers Creek
Doug Nasser
Cwell
Bert Anderson
J Pai
Desaville
Bandicap
J. Pane
G. West
D. Wer
D. Namer
Bob ‘Evans
Ave Birds
Bob Evans
Nasser
D. Nasser
Alberton
Ray Brown
Gun Club
Tully notes update on ambulance and golf club items
At the Tully Ambulance Committee meeting Mr T Erien Dremding was appointed Superintendent and a plan approved for on premises duty during holidays. The Superintendent’s November report listed incidents and injuries including a fractured hip, lacerations, and a back wound. The Tully Golf Club decided to donate £4 74 to three patriotic societies and arrange painting and greens maintenance of civic premises.
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Tully Ambulance Committee
Mrt
Erien Dremding
Suertendent
Devlin
Tully Golf Chih Ba
Ines
Red Cros
Tully Patriotic Society
Tully
Australian Comforts Fund
Tian
British wounded in Belgium reported by AAP
London dispatch dated December 21 notes that over 100 British wounded are being cared for in Belgian hospitals. The report cites Australian Associated Press as the source, with details of wartime medical handling and transport.
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Belgium
Australian Associated Press
London
Ravenshoe Notes School Picnic And Ambulance Report
Ravenshoe notes describe a Friday school event with a breaking-up picnic, fruit and drinks provided by a ladies committee, and every child receiving a book. Ambulance brigade reports activity including a fall injury on a leg and a patient transported to hospital. The item mentions multiple local schools and names residents such as Gerald, Evelyn, and Herberton.
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Ravenshoe
Neemia
Creek
Evelyn
Gerald
Chilverton
Horseshoe
Wil
Ravers
Rchene Sainapport
Aluey
Stan Watts
Herberton
Im Personal
Cable shortage sparks government appeal for cooperation
The Minister for Supply and Development and Senator McBride urged all cable holders to assist amid urgent naval needs. They called for both new and used cable in good condition, asking factories to prioritize supply and empower District Contracts to expedite delivery while maintaining flexible quantities.
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McBride
Chile
McKrige
Fic
Commonwealth
Uvelbie
War news from Washington on Newfoundland aid plans
A garbled December dispatch from Washington reports an announced plan for Newfoundland aid in January. The note mentions a new tent and a gathering, with unclear details about the involved ships or parties.
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Garrison
Washington
Newfoundland
Oaks
Haar
Christmas Under the Price War Ties World Awe
Australian Associated Press dispatch from London in December notes Christmas under the price war. The Empire’s image in wartime is highlighted as the world faces shortages and effort. The piece reflects public morale and war’s impact on festive expectations around December.
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London
Chrismas
Ian
Butcher's Creek Notes Se Pene Pay Ce A
The fragmentary item reports on Butcher's Creek notes with unclear context and insufficient details, offering only scattered phrases and potential names without verifiable events or dates. Further readable material is needed for a solid summary.
Klara village CWA dance aids local cause
December 17 at Klara village featured a community dance to raise funds for a local cause. The event included donations from residents such as Fred Williams and George Andrews, with Mr J Lashy at the door and Mrs Po Andrews reported home for the late event.
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Klara Gu
Waite Car
Fred Willams
George Andrews
Dar
J. Lashy
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