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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1938
Page
2
Winter weather will thin out malrotation and business activity remains quiet. The article notes cattle shortages, port and droving movements, staff transfers, and local concerns over grazing and shed construction. It mentions government expenditure, debts, and various community updates including health and education concerns.
In a rural preagresa, Abr and Mes AF Evans own property while Milesen serves as contractor Vin Mext in Buffalo Plains. Figures mention Lynell Lally Wallace and Grateles with other locals visiting post offices and chaplain Bros at Port Constantine. The text notes deliveries, purchases, and expulsion of an unidentified party, with several named individuals and long-term estate concerns.
A correspondence discusses Bradford wool buyers pressing for a leap to a fixed 11.00 pence per pound price, claiming the shift would depress grower income and benefit buyers with favorable exchange rates. It notes long concern among growers, political pushback in Parliament, and fears of retaliatory actions if reform passes.
A fragmented historical excerpt describes a mother once fatigued by constant labor and childrearing. It notes her routines at dawn and the burden of housework and field chores while caring for five children. The text references Krusehon and mentions health concerns affecting household duties.
A garbled record from the Abbatline Meeting Room lists attendees including Kerr Clarke Kennedy Allis and others with apologies from several members. It references secretarial details, superintendent actions, and a treasurer’s statement amid uncertain data and dates.
The message from Mes Gem Healey, proprietress, urges the public not to pass Quamby without sailings and promises a man at the hotel around the clock. She mentions Tukanh over the Quamby Motel and the General Babi at the Hotel Wil.
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