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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1936
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR lists names and figures including Holy Golan and 14 aca with a vague reference to 189. The readable portion mentions Andrew and GUI Children in a dated archival context, but lacks clear action or outcome. The record preserves entities as found without speculation.
Residents raise concerns over the Cloncurry Shire road network noting mountainous terrain and expensive repairs. Calls focus on the Gunda Station Convile River crossing and stone crossings needing permanent fixes to prevent hazards for motorists and pedestrians.
A fragmented report discusses civil planning, councilor actions, and a push for permanent work with the Shire. It covers inspections, a highway to a town, and a warning that neglect could erode commerce and cause depopulation. There are stray notes on agriculture, health bulletins, and emergency responses including a fire and hospital attendance.
A garbled notice describes an overseas purchase of art from California. It mentions selections by Mrs Anthony and a group called Makang Cathalleema. It hints at a high price and personal remarks about the buyers and sellers without clear specifics.
Fragmentary OCR text describes an event involving a hall, a wall, and children entertainment, with garbled names and dates. The readable elements mention a September timeframe and a mission to prepare a subdialogue or performance by Mr. Yano aged about 16.
The notice states that Mary Prederinga McInnes and Donald Tomas Burke Minnis plan to marry in Argyle near Ulm Crook ii, with publication of banns and consent by Jock Mowe auditors. It references a projected ceremony and the legal formalities under relevant acts, naming individuals and locations connected to the arrangement.
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