Julla Creek Notes Chronicle Quiet Town Activity
Day March 146 reports a quiet town with contractors busy at sheds. Notables return from Brisbane including Mr and Mrs Joe Mathews who take over Hickman and Co management. Several locals arrive home, some planning to settle in Nanda, others traveling to Townsville by train and plane. A netball team forms and a Friday dance draws a good crowd. Elder Mr Bill Douglas suffers a hip fracture after a fall. Mr Z McGarthy heads to Townsville for his husband in hospital. Mrs Anderson and Pyter Dawes are mentioned among residents returning home.
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Joe Ma
Brisbane
Hickman, and Co
Joe Mathews
A. Peters
Famly
Nanda
Drs Khan-lvil
Bundage Mall
Townsville
Bydney
Cloncurry Post Office Receives Bright Facelift
Cloncurry businesses show confidence in the town as the Post Office is upgraded with a cream paint tone and new signage. Banks and hotels undergo face-lifts and a new butcher shop is planned, reflecting post war renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibis
Cloncurry
Bulding
Local Purchases Highlighted by Shire Council
Commonwealth Disposals Commission sale held in Glencurry on Saturday March. The Shire Council purchased a substantial building to serve as a supper hall during events in the main Shire Hall. The new premises will house offices storerooms and improve facilities for members and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Disposals Commission
Glencurry
Cyoncurry
National Fitness Notes Ladies Agility Row Formed
A special meeting in the club rooms formed a ladies agility row with Mrs T Glass and Miss Power among members. Mr T Glass appointed chair and manager of basket ball teams. A 90 minute session followed outlining prices and a plan to launch a ladies agility class and skating event later in April.
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FF. Gibson
Ieslave
of Power
Trenfield
T. Glass
Tendall
C. Chaplain
Aayward
Glass
Indies
Ted
Enon
Garland
National + Filmness Club
Apples Choito Ejpe Granny Smith Offer
An Australian rail listed sale notes apples including Granny Smith varieties priced per bushel with cash on delivery and cheque payment options. Freight addition for sidings and rail handling mentioned. Company marked W PF MITCHELL Box 12 Ponteres Queensland address appears at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choito Ejpe Granny Smith
Buehel
Mitchell
Ponteres
Queensland
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Adelyn Shirt
Western Radio Service
West Street
Mount Isa
Masters Voice and
Hotpoint Bandmaster Radio
Borie
Western Radio
Mount ‘Ise
G. Barnett
E. Mignager
A. G. Morrison
Bigger
Julia Creek
Carrar
Julla Creek
W. Marsh
WW. Wilkson
Alp
Wick
Bill Douglas
Douglas
Hogot
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Ping
Bill
Ie Cloncuury
Z. McGarthy
Shearkng
McGarthy
Pyter Dawes
Mount Isrand Tyhuyived Hone
Cloncurry Brightens
National Fitness Notes
Kruschen
Unies
Sr Salts
Kruschon
Ays
A of Exservier Oem
Mrs. A. Guerin
Mis Alamesty
Qantas
Qantaa
Cloncurpy F. A. Brodie & Co. Ltd
Bia
Aunt Mary
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