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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 26, 1939
Page
11
A fragmented note outlines an education proposal from Kinderzarten to Matrlestation, mentioning a scholarship Mawir and communal relations. It references Sister in-Courage, Canon Neal, and a rectory, with a warerick designation tied to the Sisters o ie Saereak Alecol.
Fragmented OCR text lists show awards for poultry breeds with names like Wyandotte and Connelly. It mentions breeding trial entries and judges such as Frank Conselly and Mira Joabston, with partial prize numbers like 7/6 and 57.
A fragment describes multiple district grown fruit plates with entries for oranges lemons mandarins grapefruit and other citrus. Names listed include Mrs Akers, Mra McKechuis, L Hogern, L Erbacher and Mrs Adema. Prizes range from 5 to 10 and several entries note six or twelve portions. The garbled wording implies a local fair or exhibition with varying entry counts and prizes.
The notice lists numerous competition classes with entries for butter, eggs, pumpkins, cabbage, beets, lettuce, carnations, and an Apiary Exhibit. Prizes range from 5 to 61, with multiple exhibitors such as Mrs AL J. Benkin, Mrs H. Akers, Mrn A A McKechnie, and Dabelstein.
Art and craft competitions feature maps of India and Europe, pastel drawings, embroidery, and clothing items. Entries list include Nancy Anson, Ann Scott, Bert Branton, and many others from Warres district, with numerous prizes across categories from painting to textile work.
A fractured OCR listing prizes and entries for a local event. Names include Janet Scott Ann Scott and Berry with various ages and prize amounts. Mentions entries numbered 1 through 34 and items like a runner apron and center location details.
A readable slice of a Cookery page lists multiple sponge and jam items with prices and entries. Notable entries include Sultans Black Cake Ginger Sponge Rainbow Sponge and Date Roll with prizes around 5 shillings, detailing contributors Mrs P K Prance Mrs A A McKeckase Mrs HC Wippell and others across several entries.
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