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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 15, 1950

Page

2

Julia Creek Notes Quiet Town Sees Warmer Days And Social Highlights

The notice describes a quiet Julia Creek with warm days, rain forecast, and council street grading. Residents including Mr Norman Albreck, Mrs Barry and Sylvia, the Walliets, the Cooneys, and others are traveling or returning from Brisbane Townsville and Mel station. A large community Christmas event at Reefod's Hall featured a tree, toys, Santa, and prizes with many children enjoying watermelons, fruit, and ice cream. Classified ads invite work at Crystal Ice Works and a partially erected brick dwelling on Ham Street.

Norman Albreck Brisbane Barry Sylvia Bulfe's Dils Walliet Townsville A. Cooney John Susan Hhome Mel Station Auelland Downs Betty Mutton Mra Dadams A. Payers D Downey Austra- Man Mills Mile Sun Gay Abeay Wari Santa Claus Gurney Evans Max Burn Bach Ie Maver Yoisat Che Pee

School Christmas Event Delights Children With Gifts

The event featured a prize donated by Mr Petet Dawes and was thanked by President Mr Green for efforts that made the schol sports and Christmas tree a success. Dancing and singing closed the evening as children asked Santa Claus for stockings and gifts.

Petet Dawes Green Santa Claus

Events that Next Year's Jubilee Will Recall

A historical overview of federation in Australia from Henry Parkes and the Tenterfield speech through the 1898 referendum. It traces key conferences in Melbourne Sydney and Adelaide, the drafting of a common constitution, and the role of Barton Deakin and the Federation Leagues. References NSW Tasmania Queensland New Zealand and Privy Council involvement.

Federal Council Henry Parkes New South Wales Tenterfield Bir Henry Melbourne New Zealand Sydney Barton Deakin Adelaide Queensland Viewerle Tasmania Souils Australia Western Australia Kingston Rickson and Fysh Privy Consell Joseph Chamberlain

Aborigines Aid Mackay Celebrations

The Mackay Aboriginal Settlement prepared to send a team of boxers and other athletes as part of the Commonwealth Day celebrations. A display titled One Mackay Austral Nations featured natives from the Palm toland Settlement with weapons and ceremonial items. The event ran from January 23 to January 29 with a pageant and performances aligned to the Royal visit era.

Mackay Austral Mackay Palm Jon Mackay

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