Rain Abates Pasture Hopes After Widespread Falls
Heavy soaking rains spread across the thin district bringing grass freshening and quick growth for winter pastures. North to south coverage increased into Wednesday with Charleville recording 169 points by nine am and other nearby towns logging 150 to 195 units by eight am Thursday.
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Tessisy
Charleville
Thoreday
Landedown
Tarabab
Bemeds
Vandario
Tar
Outstanding Bargains at Rathven by Rosenstengels Pty Ltd
The Furniture and Radio People of Rathven advertise cash sale prices this month with items like a sideboard reduced from £13/10 to £6/10 and other goods discounted by ten percent or more. Exclusions listed include adio verandah blinds and mnoleums with contact details for Rosenstengels Pty Ltd at Rathven Street.
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Rosentengels Pty. Ltd
Rathven
Rosenstengels Pty. Ltd
Rathven Street
Anmahe
Quilpie Benefit Races Plans for February Meeting
A Quilpie benefit race meeting is announced for Saturday February 2 with seven events and promised entry of three ponies. Horses will be sold by public auction at Gideon’s yards the morning of the races, owners may retain their horse for a fee of £2 2s 0d. A social ball will follow the day’s racing as organizers push to make the event a standout social occasion.
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Quilpie
Gideon's Yards
Charleville Hospital Site Reaffirms Selection
The Charleville Hospitals Board met in Corones Hall and reaffirmed the site selected for the new hospital. The board asked the Health Minister to define if the Charleville facility is a base hospital, reviewed bylaws, and discussed costs and minor repairs at Angathella and Charleville facilities.
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Ville
Department of Health and Home Affairs
Lands Department
McGregor
Caromes
Charteville
Charleville
Alaira
Harrington
Nurses’ Registration Board
Wurse Black
Charleville Hospital
Charleville Hospitals
Governoria Council
Goverament
Tard
Department of Public Works
Angathella Hoapital
Golden Casket
Dead man found near Tickalara sheds in remote Queensland
The body of a man, identified as likely Herbert Laurence Anstey, was found in a grass shed near Tickalara, about two miles from Nocundra. Decomposition was advanced, death due to natural causes, one leg chewed by a dog. A letter dated December 4 1935 and other clues link the man to Sandwell Cottage, Caithiees, Southend. The dog accompanying him was killed by Constable Reeves. Post mortem at Thargomindah confirmed natural causes. Additional items cover hospital board finances and staff appointments at Charleville and Augathella, with tender awards and meeting date changes.
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Tickalara
Nocundra
Jack Workman
Bulloo Downs
FP. Reeves
Normpdra
Sandwell Cottage
Berrievale
Caithiees
Southend
Wichery
Anstey
Constable Reeves
Bis
Tippeburra
Nwe South Wales
Thargomindah
Quilpie Defeats Cooladdi in Granville Shield Fixture
Quilpie beat Cooladdi by sixteen runs at Cooladdi ground to gain 4 points, bringing their total to eleven with one match left. Detailed scores show Quilpie 77 runs in the innings with Ritter, Boyce, and Smythe contributing, while Cooladdi's tally included Heinemann and Vetter among others for 97.
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Quilpie
Cooladdi
Emudilla
Mmnenlia
Emadilin
S. Barry
R. Boyce
R Bitter
B. J. Smythe
C. Boyce
J. Smythe
EK Boyce
Ken Helmemann
R Heinemann
C. Ritter
B. Jones
H. Vetter
B Benmett
Personal notices from Charleville regional letters
Mr and Mrs East of Marvale s are sending mail to Southport for a holiday. J C O Bryen arrived in Charleville from Dalgety and Co Longreach sub branch to take the Cannnamalla sub branch post. K Duncan to leave to head Cannnamalla Sul branch. Charles Wilson Keowles named Government member on Cannamalla hospital committee, replacing James Burchill. Henry Charles Dennie appointed Government representative on Quilpie Hospitals Board, replacing Percy Smaldon. J Grimstead and Miss Grimstead returned to Charleville after a four fortnight holiday in the metropolis.
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E . East
Cannamalla Hospital
James Burchill
Henry Charles Dennie
Quilpie Hospitals
Percy John Smaldon
J. Grimstead
Kgrimstead
Charleville
Quilpie and Marweh Shire meetings reported soon
Reports from Quilpie Shire Council and Quilpie Hospitals Board meetings on 6th and February will appear in our next issue. A report from Marweh Shire Council held on Wi is noted for inclusion in the forthcoming pest issue.
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Quilpie
Hospital Grooming Upgrades Amid Charleville Praise
A Charleville hospital trusted patients and staff to improve grooming at the institution. The acting matron acknowledged gifts from Mrs. Armatrosg and Mrs. Tidewell beside a grape gift from Mr. Proud. Mr. Corones urged providing clippers and a safety razor, a proposal adopted with the items to be kept at the hospital.
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Dr. Pom
CreTetery
T. Armatrosg
T. Tidewell
Proud
Corones
Charleville
Avl's Birthday Celebration for 4VL in Charleville
A representative crowd gathered in Charleville last evening to mark the first anniversary of radio station 4VL. Mayor Ald. O J Allen and station owner Mr W Saunders spoke of its social and commercial value, noting free local reception and public utility while hoping for continued growth and broader support in the coming year.
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4.V
Charleville
KR Macklin
4V.L
Imge
4.V-1
A. G. & Mare
4.V.L
O. J. Allen
4&W.L
Queenslaw
4VL
V.L
Station
M. Heuschele
Charneville
Commonwealth
Charteville
V.L. Wohl
Goats Registration Fee and Town Reserve Alienation Notice
A notice proposes limiting goat registrations to five per year with Council permission for excess. It also opposes alienating reserve land for non charitable uses. Gardiner seeks by law amendments to insert a five goats per year limit and adjust Schedule E of Chapter 16 with a yearly fee of 3/6 per goat.
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Als
Gardiner
Charleville 4VL station marks its first birthday event
Residents heard from 4V.L. manager AG A Mars and district supporters at a community gathering praising the wireless and telephone as main information sources. Costs prevented relaying Brisbane tests, while thanks were extended to postmasters and helpers. Musical items included performances by Fred Preston and H Seymour, with children’s sessions highlighted.
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J. J. Gardimer
Ville
4.V.L
AG. A Mars
AG. A Mars, Manager of A Tion 4V.L
Brisbane
Charleville
Dr. Roper
C. R Noyes
A. M. Deutscher
Fred “Preston
Miss W. Seymour
H. Seymour
Tuy Window
al Sutherland
W. Seymour
Mervyn Taylor
Olive Butler
Phipps
Dorothy Kadnedge
Seasions
Cembers
Vienna
Cannon Hill Market Prices From Morven and Surrounding Sales
Market report lists sheep and bullock sales with prices: ewes at 3c quality, Morven bulls sold to £10 3s 6d, averaging 2 pounds 3s 14d, Anvil Downs group bulls at £10 2s 6d, Gurnetling siding wethers 26s, wooled rams 20s. Includes consignor names and station references.
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Sees Co
Land allotment opens at St George district offices
About 286 applicants competed to hold 33 635 acres in the Sollom district as parcels were thrown open for selection at the St George Lands Offices on Tuesday.
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St.George
Porties
Moma Holding
Sollom
St George Land
Tussiay
Charleville Greddens Ltd Announces Bargain Sale
Gredden's Ltd Charleville branch cuts prices in a bargain sale starting Wednesday the 18th instant. Modern fashions and smart styles offered at astoundingly low prices including frocks millinery undergarments beach and sportswear at special discount.
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Charleville
Gredden’s Ltd
Air Mail Passengers Under Quotas On February Sixth
Air mail passengers listed insured under quotas on February 6 include E Jay from Brisbane to Charleville E Walker Brisbane to Winton Dr Watson Brown from Brisbane to Longreach C Devine from Rome to Charleville G H OB Baker Brisbane to Charleville H W Ellin Brisbane to Longreach and the couple W T Lawler from Brisbane to Singapore Scanlan and Langford Smith traveling Daly Waters to Darwin with others named through the route network.
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Aeris
E . Jay
Brisbane
Charleville
E . Walker
Winton
Watson Brown
Longreach
C. Devine
Rome
GH. OB Baker
H W. Ellin
W. T. Lawler
Also Mentioned on This Page
King Edward Park
Charleville Hospitals Board
Corones' Hall
Mesure
A. C. Litt
Mmcgregor
W. Corbett
J. Falkemmier
J. Harrigton
H. Corones
A. W. Fox
W. M. Connolly
Augsthella
Augathella House Committee
Charleville House Committee
Foondry
Outback
Murweh Shire
Agenthella Hospital
Margaret Richardeen
Margaret Mec- Mahon
Richardson
Angzthelm Hospital
Little. Metweeer and Corones
Ae Erick
Chariieleville Cash Stores Pty. Ltd
Pall Mall
Pitt Walter and Co. Pty. Ltd
Charte Jre Dbcapital
Charteville Cash Stores Pty. Ltd
Fite Walter and Co. Pty. Ltd
Augathella Hospital
MecGregor
T. Andrews
Augathella
Andrews
Barleville
Avl
Tambo
Cannon Hill
Layne
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