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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1934
Page
6
Reports describe a fatal illness in Wynodra affecting a respected local man Bert Gilharme aged 33. He passed away at Charluville Mocomal after surgery followed by further treatment. his son Grant is noted in the account.
A rough weekend in Thargomindah saw a cold north west wind and storms on Saturday, with a second day of gusty weather and a dusty Sunday. Cricketers from Nocundra visited for a dance at Dee Vor Downs station, with music by local bands and attendance near 32 friends. A cricket dance at the station spilled into the early hours, door takings reported, and an injury redirected a local patient to Dr Cahill.
Morven residents attended a dance to raise funds for the Morven and district cricket club. Attendees enjoyed a high turnout, with Mrs Hinde’s carriage and Mr Altiet’s pianist drawing praise. Weather affected events, with hot winds and later cooling by Sunday, impacting a sheep shearing plan and local travel.
The Adavale branch held a Sunday meeting with members including Mim P Waste fame. Adavale won a match by 33 runs with Pree acting as umpire and L Heb tom as scorer. Constable Deherty marked a decade in charge before transferring to Jonéryan. Messages wished departing friends well for their new home. Several residents returned from Brisbane and Toowoomba after holidays. Visitors included J Paymer G Lemey Patricia Park Basler J Preowell Power and others. Died at Mente Park on Sth 1993.
Quilpie reports cool weather with a Saturday storm that dominated day and night. Adavale won a match with top scorer I James, while Quilpie team members listed include Te Tannock and Tummock among others. Post match plans note Adavale visitors to Quilpie on Sunday for two more games.
Weather and village notes report a storm causing damage in Langlo with rain and high water. A cricket match Langio v Sunkx at Charleville saw Banks team win in the first innings. Local residents update health, travel to Charleville, and plans to visit Mr Dueds.
Mr Powell and Mrs Powell of Norah Park judged flower beds at Scheel Show. Winners included Lat Louk Fianatow and Alice Coleman for Seniors and Eddie Cotamam Pat Perkin Jenni Armstrong for Juniors. Powell praised gardens and suggested regular town water supply for hose irrigation.
An unclear text fragment mentions Sir Donald Bradman and a cricket milestone over 200 runs, with references to Australia and a performance in 1990. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent context or verifiable details.
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