Excess Expenditure Warning Impacts Council Motion
Mayor intimates aldermen could be personally liable for unprovided spending. Motion to authorise arch contractor plant withdrawal withdrawn after six months. No revised estimates for purchase, boiler provision debated. Aldermen consider accountability, motion withdrawn, MacGregor motion restored and carried unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archi
Bosler
Clerc
Als
Finnican
Finokean
Omy Bent Ters
Ald MacGregor
TAITS PICTURES Private world and love amid wealth
A fragmented theater notice highlights a feature film portraying wealth power and romance. It centers on a private world of Emma and Odette Cobbert amid a lavish, scandal laden plot with a mysterious figure threatening a price on a head and a later Cald showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowie
Odette Cobbert
Emma
Chartersvil(e) Cup Final Decisions and Blazer Fund Dispute
The Leagues hold a June meeting to decide blazer funding for the Wallal Cup final. Debate centers on whether raffled funds support blazers for players or league officials. A vote approves a method allocating blazers to players who played two or more games, with others receiving monograms. Funds and travel costs for Mr. Kevanagh to Brisbane are approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che
Nioe
Fehl
Victory
Saunders
Uicket
Watkins
Quiem
Outen
Blazer
Owton
League
Kavanagh
Kavanach
Warrecocs
Gec
Oeerting
Bon
HL. Mallory
Heooramin
Theis Pereventariere Meusis
J. Carmadate
Wyandra Area Benefits and Weather Impact Report
Fragmented text outlines Wyandra area benefits plans and weather related notes with scattered mentions of locations such as Chuarke Ville and Riverview. Details about dates, scores, or outcomes are unclear due to garbled OCR. The piece hints at community actions, rainfall effects, and local coprovision points without a coherent narrative.
Prosecutions Backed At Charleville Meeting
Two prosecutions were discussed at the Charleville Town Council meeting. One involved an assault on a carrier causing minor injuries with fines suggested. the other was adjourned due to Costello’s illness as he sought to plead guilty to two charges. Officials debated enforcing by laws to protect pedestrians, especially near a busy street and school routes, while considering Costello paying for damages to a damaged post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costello
Akl O J. Allem
Charleville
Castello
Ald. McGregor
Ald
McGregor
Aml Gardiner
Gordimer
Ali Pulkenmmier
Mayer
Fim
McGregor Amie
Mieyer
Gardiner
Green
Folkcomier
AM. McGreeger
MeGireger
Falkenmier
Hattler
Bien Ald
Gantiner
Cowell
Happe
AML Metirezor
Vanes
Cold Metireger
Alt Metireger
Celine
Theale
Late Chester Leadbetter Remembered For Stock Judging Skill
The longtime pastoralist Chester Leadbetter died in Augathella Hospital shortly after admission in August aged 61. Born at Maryvale Station to the owner family he pursued pastoral work, rode horses and judged stock, earning a high reputation for horses and cattle. Survived by his widow three sons Chester Grey and Toowoomba Rockhampton and a daughter Mrs J Bowers of Roma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Leadbetter
Augathella
Maryvale
Chester and
Grey
Toowoombat
Charles I O Malley Dies in Queensland Business Pioneer
Charles I O Malley a well known business man in this region died at St Vincent's Hospital after illness. He came to Queensland young and built a tailoring and civil tailoring business in Charleville, Rome and Townsville before joining Cook to form Cook & O Malley now a leading firm in South Western Queensland. He supported KC Church and was buried in Charleville cemetery. He was unmarried and survived by a sister Mrs K Heese South Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael O'Malley
St Vincent's Hospital
Grafton
Malley
Queensland
Rome
Chmsville
Charleville
Do. Cook
Cook & O'Malley
Toowoomba
KC Church
Charieville
K. Heese South
Robert Kelman Peasy Dies in Watson Street
Robert Kelman Peasy aged 23 dies in Watson Street after a fall funeral held at the local cemetery with a Presbyterian service. He was born at Crew Crook Brighide Tyne and spent much of his life in America and Charleville. He worked nine years for F Temalison, storekeeper, before his death. He is survived by his widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filmuces
Robert
Kelman Peasy
Watson Street
Crewcrook
Brighide mTyne
Ibis Ife
Ametralia
Bees
Charleville
F Temalison
Bie
Tanec
Council Debates Prosecution Withdrawal and By-Laws
Aldermen clash over withdrawing prosecution at this stage and the impact on livelihoods. The Mayor and council discuss whether enforcing by-laws serves justice or punishes workers, with differing views on evidence and public interest. Voting neared end as meeting adjourned with members divided.
Os Saturday Night Dance At Shire Hall Auction
Local CW A branch held a successful dance at Shire Hall with Misses Wade Prospelt and Mrs Peardwood providing music. Door duties by Mr Power. total takings over £0. Novelty dances won by Miss Presnell and Mr Comtello and by Miss M Deiglish and Mr E B Power. Jumble stall profitable. donations of fruit vegetables and preserves from members. Euchre for non-dancers won by Mr Power and Mr Brasmington. Mrs E Deody and Mr Presuctl returned from Brisbane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CW. A
Shire Hall
Wade
Peardwood
James
Power
K. Presnell
Comtello
Mise M. Deiglish
EB Power
Pod
Wale
Mesdames Baxter
Leney
Mesers
C. Power
Brasmington
E Deody
Gandry
Wyandra District Severe Thunder Rain Halt Shearing
Wyandra district faced a severe thunderstorm followed by heavy rain that benefited the area yet delayed shearing. Rain kept stock and crews in place. wool transport and current shearing sites list include Airlie, Warrego Park, Rosevale, Spring Creek, Brigalow, and Clifton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyaandra
Menere
Raim
Seamer
Wyandra
Yalli
Airlie
Warrego Park
Roto
Rosevale
Macks Creek
Comision
Woonoona
Whitewater
Cloverley
Claverton Park
Claverton
Claverton Shed
Elverston
Yarramanbah
Woncalec
Mernabri
Climdmle
Kkynnereiey
Quilberry
Bellwore
Boulman
Spring Creek
Brigalow LLC
Wyandre
Cannon Hi Unis
Crom Airlie
Leeds
Itdo
Searle & Sons
Pherin
Alpin
Cliffdale
Clifton
Augathella Weather Brief Promises Rain After Dry Spell
A threatening weather outlook notes sharp showers may yield a good fall. Wethersrom Nive Downs drover McKenzie passed through on Wednesday. Morven suffers water shortage. Clara Creek dam is 30 miles away. Gum Holes to Nive Downs shows a dry stage. Nive hole has some water if rain continues. Chatham to be equipped promptly to relieve drought. Five Downs, Gun Dare, Morven Amen Bell work near completion. Main Roady crews on the Tambo road. Sam Eimeshee adds a 6 yard tank. more tanks planned on nearby property. Oxford Showns at Fairview with Nive Downe block mentioned.
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Wethersrom Nive Downs
McKenzie
Rome
Stork
Holly Downs
Clara Creek
Gum Holes
Nive Downs
Nive
Chatham
Tambo
Sam Eimeshee
Ateo
Oxford
Fairview
Shirlay
Taferties
Staford
Weather and town notes mix with sewer project progress
Early in the week a warm front brought dust and thunderstorm risk to Quilpie. Tuesday saw clouds, lightning, and rain with sewerage work advancing rapidly at the Mr Mans Bros site in McManus Street. Construction also noted for Mr A Latin saddle maker and a two story building. Social events included a Euchre and dance at the Empire with generous patronage and £14 raised. local cricket and cycling games referenced with names like Brown and Dalek Bache.
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Theofer
Mo Raim
Mans
A. Latin
Emmaplethem
Daeed Orate
Kime
Hewkehen
Trier
Methregara
Amedeo Ohare
Successful Cattle Sale at Charleville Auction Yard
The Australian Estates Co. Ltd and H. J. Carter & Co report a large cattle auction at Charleville yard on Saturday afternoon 28 August 1837. 2,939 cattle yarded. 1,440 sold under hammer, including old Shorthorn cows at £1 15s 6d. steady demand for other cattle such as Herefords and Shorthorns with mixed quality. Auctioneers plan a further sale in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Estates Co. Ltd
Brisbane
H. J. Carter & Co
Charleville
Fat Stock Market Quality Cattle From Morven
Morven consignments anchored a mixed but strong fat stock sale at Cam non Hill with 2720 cattle yarded. Prime bullocks and steers from Morven led gains. bulls to 13 pounds 15 shillings, cows to 10 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence. Sheep from Dorking Downs and Western districts varied, with prime quality limited and rest easing. Prices and averages cited include several firms’ lots and regional buyers with coverage across light to heavy weight categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camnon Hill
Ana
Darling Downs
Morven
Winton
Dorking Downs
Fathers Day Services at St James Presbyterian Church
A notice invites men to attend St James Presbyterian Church on Sunday for Fathers Day observances led by Rev J Martin Blackcock. The morning service will feature a sermon titled A father who kept Faith with God and a special address The boy who wanted to grow up with a focus on father and son relationships. The service is scheduled to begin at 7 30 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Martin Blackcok
St. James’ Presbyterian
Morven Community Scene Includes Mass and Flood Updates
Morven residents heard Father Dowd conduct Mass on Tuesday morning as the town copes with recent holidays and weather. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Lord, Mr and Mrs Newitt, Miss Crosby, and others from Brisbane and surrounding areas. A wind event caused damage at Dingwell station. a new supply tank tower near the Morven bore site progresses, with irrigation plans and hall meetings noting renovations. Local discussion centered on waiter service, with the community planning further actions as conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kev
Father Dowd
Morven
Lord
Newitt Sand
Crosby
Brisbane
Arbuthmott
Ube Ixtrict
Charles Frith
Taito
Dally
Henry Prk
Toownbo
O Brien
Purina
Dingwell
Trewilay
Fosmotor Bean
Irrigation Department
Rop. Lord
T W. Smith
Boatman Statrots
Eris
Nogerth
Ivanhoe
Nantes
Tennis Tournament Brackets Show Early Rounds and Finals
Record of first round matches with results and byes, advancing to semi finals. Joe Marks, L. Lynch, BR Ritter, E Cook and others appear to reach the final stages with scores noted as 6 2, 6 2 and 6 3, 6 2 among contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joo Marks
W. Moree
W. Lynch
L. Lynch
A. Solem
Cook
M Hanslow
J. Riley
G McPhie
Be Ton
Cathy
W. Lynch Ax
W. Riley
I. Neala
Ual
Joe Marks
Bees
BR Ritter
C Hockett
E. and
C. Cook
GES
C. Hollett
P. Neale
Jos Marks
L. Lynnck
Armstrong
C. Cook Peard
M. Leeou
Mims
M. Phillipa
W. Repay Hooper
BR. Marks
Mies
F. Marks
G. Marks
EB Cook
J. W. Mins
J. Armstrong
Mis EL Marks
F. Donaldson
Mra
Heinemann
ClumMEET MEETING LAPGESC Charleville Cricket Association
A special general meeting is planned for next Thursday at the Telegraph Hotel to decide if cricketers will continue activities during the footharming season. The association reports a healthy credit balance and requires improvements to the oval. Attendance will address cricket administration and opening the season.
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Mtn
Charleville
Asc Mathem
Telegraph Hotel
Kioto
Charteville
Mite
Semeon
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Usama
Chuarke- Ville
Newwine
Ose
Moeck's Creek
Charles I. O'Malley
Adavale
Quilpie
BE. Esple
Cromdale
A.W. Entwit
Eulele
Fathers Day Services
Win Fear
Clummeet Meeting
Lapgesc
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