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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 11, 1940
Page
4
A fragmented notice lists a Frayer Meeting for Wednesday October 16 at 7 20 pm at All Saints Church of England. It mentions speakers or topics including The Vampire and an Anthem by the Chote. Other unclear phrases reference Watject and Beadle names.
In loving memory of my mother who passed away October 1 1957. Rest of dear mother gently rest. Inserted by a loving daughter.
A fragment from a newspaper page notes publication details. The readable portion mentions Friday, October 11, with partial year and issue timing, indicating a schedule or release date for the publication. No additional names or events are discernible in the legible text.
The report notes moderate rainfall in September totaling 13 points, with little relief to a serious dry spell. Cattle, horses, and lamb movements occurred across districts, and stock movements into and out of Corne y and Charterine districts continued. CharteiDe entered the district with 33 horses and 1810 cattle. stock conditions remain variable but generally reasonable in the North Augustaithe region.
A special meeting is set for Monday night to review sewerage tenders. The council will decide if work proceeds by day labour or contract. Consulting engineer Dr J Mulholtland will explain contract prices run about £10 per KH below estimates.
A rough report notes an earcurat style recruitment train from Charterite to Bundey and thence to Cunnamulla with results up to 230 pm Friday. Amber led interviews, seven of seventeen inquiries succeeded. The Frain express gratitude for hospitality shown during the stay in Charieri.
The item records Landig and Cearnevilla visiting yesterday’s mail to Austin sick ins to’re. Senior Sergeant Jorgensen and Mrs Jorguasen are mentioned as parents. Gavin Semi, previously at Shane School teaching, left Monday’s train for Gates duties. The text notes Abe Charleville Tennis Crab confinement to bed and describes strain on energy and time.
A wartime opinion piece contrasts democracy with dictatorship, praising British resolve and civilian sacrifice while condemning German aggression. It argues the German system warps minds, endangers youth, and invites eventual defeat as moral order rests on liberty and character.
At the monthly Council meeting, Shire payments were approved totaling 3,549 for hospital precepts. The minutes record various departmental notes including repairs, road works, and community services funded or deferred, with decisions on permits and projects across Monville and related wards.
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