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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 29, 1933
Page
6
A fragmented district news item describes social and civic happenings around December and Christmas. Mentions Mrs We and families, local managers, and community activities. References include people such as Mr Manly and Mr J Crapen, with mentions of shops, events, and local governance.
The past week in Thargomindah brought cool mornings and pleasant days, but a thick gale on Christmas Eve drenched the town. Local baker Mr Tie Law fell ill, ambulance crews transported patients to hospital, and streets around Cumusamuila Road reported debris and congestion as townsfolk accessed medical aid and supplies.
Weather improves for Ure trif fies bolnagh and local residents report less trash than expected. Mr J N Florence plans a family trip to the State School vacation area in the South Motor district. Sisters of St Joseph depart Augathella for Brinkane during the upcoming holidays. Miss Anye Butler’s engagement is announced with a small gathering at Charterite. A screening of Song of the Innate with shorts played at Inca Picture Palace amid well attended shows. The welfare committeemen to meet to approve patrons. The WA mercy society holds a Saturday meeting on January 6 finalizing plans.
A garbled report from Wynandra describes a weather disrupted gathering at Wyandra with postponed races and unclear outcomes. Mentions local attendees, costs, and a memorial race noted as £47 value with various names and locations cited in fragmented form.
The article notes lower motoring costs due to cheaper tyres and petrol. It mentions various brands and prices, including historical references to tyre types, wheel goods, and associated expenses. Trade names and figures appear amid a discussion of cost reduction and vehicle maintenance.
A fragmented report lists November examinations under Queensland Writers and related associations. It names participants such as Rita Morris Heather Itmeaa Typewriting and Jean Limadsacy with scores around 62 to 70, mentions stages and shorthand categories, and notes venues in Stanthorne and Mt. Con.
A fragmented OCR list shows various jam flavors and prices per pound or tin including Sultana, Shane, and Victoria brands. Peach, plum and apple jam are priced around 7d per item, with blackberry and marmalade also mentioned. The text reflects a local groceries price listing with inconsistent formatting.
A fragmented note mentions repairing work and associated charges under unclear categories. The text references business courtesy and moderate charges but lacks concrete names, places, dates, or outcomes. Further readable details are insufficient to identify entities or a clear event.
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