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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1931
Page
4
fragmented notice describes a ten acre farm with water and trees for sale near Pratt, mentions mango trees, fences, verandah, and a few buildings, asks potential buyers to apply to Cloncurry Advocate and Co. in the area, within a mile of a residence.
Public notice states Barclay Downs speeds traffic on the Gtly Public Road from Bktonr's via McDonald's Camp to Flom Downs. Motor traffic only allowed on the private mood running through Dartclay Downe from Biuchush via Barclay Downs to Campoweal, MANAGER Barclay Downs.
Fragmentary text mentions time saving, dates and a business context but lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities to form a proper news item. No clear events, people, organizations, or places are discernible for accurate card creation.
The document lists race events for Saturday August 29 1931 including the Wack Handicap Lewklavale Handicap August Handicap Hack Hurdle Race Boomarra Handicap and Goemolation Handicap. It details prize money second horse allowances nomination and acceptance notes with starting times from 2 00 pm to 4 45 pm.
Officials publish rules for horse handicaps detailing weight limits, nomination procedures, fees, and color and performance declarations. Weights for the August 97th event to be announced with Consolation Handicap weights set ten minutes post nomination. Scratches due thirty minutes before start.
Cloncurry hosted Mt Isa in a weekend of football with large crowds and strong play. Isa A and Isa B defeated Cloncurry with dominating performances including key scores by Kennedy, Charles, Smith, and Walduck while Mount Isa’s forwards overpowered the locals.
The article notes the Education Minister approves a 25 by 35 ft tent with extra furnishings for the Mount Isa State School to provide space for pupils and staff. It mentions an official opening within days and broader Queensland interest. Other items cover a Methodist Church fundraiser at Mrs Blown’s residence, a baby show planning by the Ladies Guild, weather impacts, and ongoing local business activity.
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