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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1939

Page

3

Council debates night soil removal and road plans

Minutes reveal discussion on funding for night soil removal at Quamby, possible subsidies, and employ a supervisor. Reports cover power plant load, request for an auxiliary engine, road works across divisions, budget limits, and impending legal actions over wages and rates.

Electric Authority Parker Schwabe Shire Lynch Glencurry Warung Road Burketown Road Wurung Canoble Cloncurry MacKinlay Boyd Ticehurst Flea Creek Helpman Webb Pokara Kuridala

Missing Man Located Near Boomarra Station

Senior Sergeant Sproule reports Henry Dunn, missing since March 26 near Donors Hill and Cowan Downs, was found Monday April 10 about six miles on the Cloncurry side of Boomarra Station. Constable Denny and a black tracker retraced his path and located him safe though weak after wandering in flood-prone terrain.

Sproule Cloncurry Henry Dunn Donors Hill Cowan Downs Denny Boomarra Station Dunn Cowan Dooms Denn

Cloncurry News Highlights and Local Notices 1939

Senior Sergeant Sproule reports no trace of Nugget Bell since he left hospital last October while employed on Maronan selection. Patrols traced him to Kaamps Siding. Coast train possibility explored. Ambulance chief Lisson aided Heyton at Quamby. 26 year old stockman treated after horse kick and admitted to Clonewry Hospital. George Ralston arrived with a broken jaw and facial abrasions last night. admitted after first aid. Cloncurry Golf Club opens 1939 season with trophy prizes and local donations. several events and displays announced. LECTROLUX kerosene refrigerator advertised. Openings for Cloncurry Golf Links on 16 April. elections scheduled 29 April. additional polling places listed. Local visitor J Cardno (Datchett Downs) in town.

Sproule Bell Kaamps Siding Lisson Quamby Patrick Heyton Heyton Coolullah Cloncurry George Ralston

State Schools Sports and Fete in Cloncurry Friday

Residents of Cloncurry and district are reminded that the Sports and Fete in aid of the State School funds will be held in the State School grounds on Friday night next.

L. Honeycombe Neon Grounds Cloncurry

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