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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 14, 1941

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Weather and community notes from Julia Creek district

Humidity remains high after heavy rain with flooding rivers halting road transport. Registrations list many towns with numbers. local life includes a first aid class, tennis season opening with a doubles win, and updates on Easter tournaments and Shield matches. A local man dies near Nonda and ambulance calls rise as floods limit motor travel. Ambulance and air force kit notes describe military clothing issued to recruits. War savings guidance urges citizens to invest now for future security and victory.

Gilliat Oorindi Hilton Park Garomna Fleurs Eureka Innisfail Downs Bow Park Eddington Bindoorn Carrum Mackinlay Armidale O. Gannon A. Whelan A. Wood H. Jenkins Winten Julia Creek Richmond Hughenden Cloncurry Isa T. Whelan Balootha C. Lille N. Harris Norman Smith Carpentaria Barney Close Nonda Commonwealth

War Savings drive urged with women urged to buy

A wartime notice highlights the importance of funding the war effort through War Savings Certificates and invites broad participation, noting women have special roles in supporting the drive. The document lists electoral nominations for Queensland's Carpentaria district and outlines polling locations and dates for the March election.

Boyd James Thomas Smith Alfred James Legislative Assembly of Queensland Carpentaria

Zingari's beat Colts by 26 runs in first innings

In a Sunday cricket match Zingari's won by 26 runs on first innings. Zingari's 99 flagged by T Thurecht 51 not out, Snell 23, Trenfield 12, Sundries 10. Colts top score C Letts 46 not out, details show multiple ducks and risky dismissals.

Zingari Coltg C. Letts Zingars Snell Charles Anderson Archie Hob Jordan

Melrose Seaplane Fund Transfer to Beaverbrook

The Melrose Seaplane Fund transfer to Lord Beaverbrook in England totals £856 16s 9d from £1071 0s 0d raised by Mrs. R Magoffin with Winton District support. T J Shanahan confirms the donation reached the Minister for Aircraft Production. the bank charged no fees. Public appeal suggests writing to Lord Beaverbrook to outline the fund’s aims.

T. J. Shanahan Winton Shire England Lord Beaverbrook

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