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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1941
Page
3
Cloncurry Shire Council invites applications for two men to operate sanitary oval services starting 1 September. Wages and conditions follow the Local Authorities Award. Applicants must be licensed to drive and operate a motor truck. Written applications endorsed Sanitary Work Cloncurry must be received not later than 11 August.
Classified brief announcing a furnished flouse for let with application directed to MAS M, Hensley, Concurry.
The AT.P. Mobile Recruiting Unit will tour Cloncurry on Thursday and Friday August 21 and 22. A recruiting rally is scheduled near the monument on each night at 7:30 p.m. to attract local volunteers for military service.
Jassie Enid Yule and Henry McPherson Grant wed at St Andrew's Church of England in Cloncurry with Drury officiating. The ceremony featured pink and white floral decor, a magnolia satin gown, and a three tiered cake. The reception followed at the bride's home with rose petals and a formal departure for Chartres Towers.
The Lands Minister, E J Walsh, states public Parks and Recreation and Sports Ground Reserves must be held for their purpose. Local Authorities and trustees should not lease or sell reserve lands for revenue, and action will be taken to excise or cancel such areas when misused. Aged hostel at Allee Springs praised for facilities and welfare oversight under Rev W Griffiths.
Information issued for intending recruits outlines education goals and tests for roles in the RAAF Air Crew. It notes free medical tests, study materials, and correspondence courses. It highlights a demand for wireless telegraphy operators and invites youths 18 to 32, with regional areas contributing co pilots. Flying Officer Hamilton plans another recruitment visit to Cloncurry on August 20.
The Rev Bramley of the Cor poneal Methodist Inland Mission and Rev Willis of Cloncurry returned to town last Thursday after guiding Rev J C Rentoul and Rev W C Harris with their wives on a care voyage to Allee Springs where Mr. ...
A Notice records Charles Watson as applicant for a mining lease on ground named New Orphan located about one mile south of Dobbyn on the Cloncurry Gold and Mineral Field. The Mining Regulations hearing is set for September 4 1941 at 10 am in Cloncurry Warden's Court. objections to the application may be heard.
A Cloncurry State School team traveled to Mount Isa for the interschool sports with Mr and Mrs Wilkinson Messrs A Lowe and K Edser accompanying the group. They left Cloncurry on Friday at 1 pm and returned at 1 pm. They reported a most enjoyable time and praised the Mount Isa competitors.
The team were successful in gaining points totaling 26 and are to be congratulated on their efforts, especially their success in the Senior Girls Relay Race.
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