Diggers Notice of Meeting Postponed and Venue Change
Diggers announce a rescheduled meeting to be held in the Civic Room on Tuesday. Attendance requested for business discussions following a brief ceremony.
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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1944
Page
3
Swimming Carnival Set For Easter Monday Afternoon Parade
Under Rumpice 1.0.5 SCLONGUARY BRANCH announces a swimming carnival to be held Easter Burniing 90 April at 1 30 p m with transport from POST OFFICE HOTEL between 1 and 2 p m First race is a Boys Handicap. Officials include Jack Dulley Cleve Mandicappere Geotty Mott R A A T judges and stewards Meairs Bert Katter W Oned Ted Hampton Pengetly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Weed Altar
Npon Meaxri
Jack Dulley
Cleve ‘Mandicappere
Wgeotty Mott
R.a.at
Meairs
Bert Katter
W. Oned
Ted Hampton
Pengetly
Corrupted Letter on Rate Collectors and Council Mismanagement
A lengthy handwritten letter from C. A. Banoster of Desourey criticizes Wo 1 Division rate collection practices. It questions collectors’ reduced retainer payments, urges stopping dual collectors, and denounces alleged overcharges and misused authority by council officials and the ALP. It calls residents to oppose excessive collection fees and demands accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min Coerk
Bern
Atter & Englairy
Sounell
Queensland
Etril
Deal
A.L.P
Farewell at the Ousle Hotel for Downey and Frade Bosal
A farewell gathering at a local hotel honored Mr. Irie Downey and Mrs. Frade Bosal as they depart. Attendees included Mr. Downey and other guests who toasted the honorees and shared best wishes for their futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme
Irie Downey
Ousle
Renee
Jobnet Frade Bosal
Ted Shevan
Downey
Guilty verdict shocks small Australian town
Local report recounts a court case where a man named Mr. Fog faces conviction amid a tangle of names including T. Bhotabin and Moris Gregory Wael. The article details court decisions affecting Acting Eile lstet Pama Inspector and references a notable marriage at St. John Church in Basland cathedral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Tighe
Eilelstet Pama
Clive Sinthe
Tight
Mey
Peter Tighe
Olanbate
St. John’ Church of Basland Cathedral
Brisbane
Ranure Baturday
Betty
Augoter
Alvis Ragning
Tulman Winton
Owen Walker
Conamers Corfield
Mise Ferma Harris
Mra
Geot
Danae
Bandeste
D. D’arcy
Clonvarry
Meyers
Deer
End Gen
Kevan
Ick
Specter
Clermont
Re. D
A.T.P
Laul
Air Force
R. Barton
Lamar
Batore
Lyall
Tam
Teaijvedh Wridt
Webby
Tamate
Roxpieara
Doug
Riphivetone
Caspiaint Nas
Finlay
Haying
Jack
Ray
ALP
Mésors Zijl
Eaplain
Geo
Mackinlay Aigbelot
Mervally
Teor Seni Tere
Pastoral Grievances and North Territory Stock Actions
The article records a pastoral dispute involving Mr Mt Molanet and the Wentern raaing Company over lands and stock in the Northern Territory. It notes depot operations, large land holdings, and concerns about permanent holes on the Beichimerdt River. It also mentions a Croncurrry Rhine Council ahead day celebration and a public meeting at the Baire Hall Chmeurey to plan events, inviting all citizens to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Molanet
Wentern Raaing Company
Rg Yam
Northern Territory
Ty Ue Company
Pingo Field
Kings Field
Gomtfmny
Ula
Beichimerdt
sAnverdiamnent
Croncurry
Local church raises funds for postwar projects
The Anglian Church Here organized a fund drive at the annual show to aid Cloncurry relief and postwar development. The church, aided by the community, also contributed to war bonds and other wartime efforts, reflecting broad public support for rebuilding and future building schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeversi
Cloncurry
Th Publc
Church Council
Bt. Andrew't Church
Local Church Meeting Minutes Reflect Donations and Reports
The session reconfirmed committees from the previous meeting and adopted outward correspondence while inward items were considered. Treasurer’s report showed a credit balance. a donation aimed to fund a raffle was approved. secretary noted processing permits. Meeting adjourned with thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premat
Mra. C. A. Y. Joba- Pylor
Mellefont
Suse Tier
Meudainen Bonnell
Taylor
Semen Bradley
Attridge
Bradley
ME McInerney's Itinerary Details and Stops
Independent Labor candidate Me McInerney pages through Chiliowry on Teeday while en route to Richmond where he will address the crowd tonight. He plans to speak about Creek on night and in Clon curry on Tuesday night, then returns to Mount Tau and may visit Camooweal before Polling Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memwreney
Independent Labor
Cai
Chiliowry
Richmond
Lee
Creek
Cloncurry
Mount Tau
Naturalization Novice Mustafa Vodmet Applies Under Act
Mustafa Vodmet, a novice naturalization applicant, claims Albanian nationality, born in Bares Devaran, residing at C Dormitory Mount via Rinea Mount tea. He seeks naturalisation under the 1906 Naturalisation Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Mustafa Vodmet
Bares
Devaran
Albania
Austra Tor
St “C
Mount Via Rinea
Mount Tea
Naturalisaion
Naturalisstion Asie
Malmagundi Afternoon Party Supports A.C.P. Benefit
A happy afternoon at the Residence of the Secretary on Friday featured an A.C.P. fundraiser with competitions won by Mrs Morrison Mrs Miller Dr Thomas and Mrs Alberry Mrs Stewart received a fruit cake donated by Mrs Chaplain. Attendees enjoyed tea and a meat meal during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Mellefont
A.C.P
Morrison
Miller
Balmagundi
Thomas Abd
Alberry
Bs. Stewart
W .Chaplain
In Memoriam Lidster Father Joseph Henry Lidster
Loving memory of our dear Father Joseph Henry Lidster who died at Cloncurry in 1949 interred by his children and family. Always remembered, your family keeps you in our hearts and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lidster
Joseph Henry Lidster
Cloncurry
Afni Ath
Butler
Lidster Tamitien
Apples price and freight notice from Mitchell poster
A historical market note shows Cranny Smith apples priced at 19 cents per bushel with cheques exchange and freight terms listed by W. P. Mitchell, at the post office or poster site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Mitchell
Allied air and ground operations report from eastern front
Fragmented OCR notes describe heavy Allied bombardment and strafing of enemy airfields, with claims of numerous bombers and fighters damaged or destroyed. The text mentions Allied landings and ongoing fighting, but details are garbled and include several uncertain figures and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomoti
Eterna
Howe
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Jordar
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A.C.T
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ME McInerney
Malmagundi
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Warslett Bros
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