27 Jun 1936
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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1936
Page
1
A 1936 Kajabbi column reports on northwest governance policy debated by ministers and the impact on mineral industries. It notes transport issues, smelter prospects, and proposed rail developments, with local visits by residents and several community updates including arrivals and departures, auctions, and social gatherings.
Race notes describe the Allifoli Maiden Handicap at four furlongs with prize structure and nominations. An Anzag Open Handicap over five furlongs is listed with prize breakdowns and acceptance fees. Gennen Bracelet and Diggers Handicap details follow, noting nomination and acceptance costs, purses, and penalties, with unclear clerical errors in amounts and terms.
The document outlines nelag rules for registrations permits and weights. It lists conditions for horse entry including registration forms from the Secretary, permit fees, padding and tack restrictions, and paddock requirements. It details rider eligibility, penalties, prizes, conditions for weights, and nomination deadlines with a note on weather and stock movements at Kajabbi during the period.
The marriage of Miss Joyce Randall to Mr Mer Dougna L Estrange MacGillivray was held with Rev Miros A Hall officiating. The bride entered with her brother Fred Wilks as escort and wore a frock with frill trim. Close attendents included Miss Margaret Pwobing and Mr Brooks was best man. Guests at the reception included Mrs Randall and Mrs W Seymour with telegrams from relatives.
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