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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 05, 1944

Page

2

Health Association Links Dirt and Exercise to Wellbeing

The Australian Health Association promotes open air gardening and home grown fruit and vegetables for health. It highlights carrots onions potatoes and citrus for purifying blood improving skin aiding digestion and supplying vitamin C. Apples provide minerals and diuretic value and daily fruit helps prevent scurvy while promoting dental care. Deep breathing and daily exercise, especially abdominal work, are advised to aid digestion reduce fatigue and support midlife health.

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Labor Day notices and public sale in Cloncurry

The page reports Labor Day celebrations in Cloncurry with a procession canceled due to war shortages, afternoon sports, a dance at Stare Hall, and a public sale auction for a 16 cylinder Dodge truck next to Buley’s Hotel. It also lists results from Labor Day sports including sprint, high jump, and other events. A Brisbane railways job notice invites applications for a cleaner post with age 16.5 to 19.5, exams, and medicals.

Cloncurry Stinker Buley'n NT Powers

Social Roundup In Cloncurry Brings Visitors And Returning Residents

A jumble of names and places shows visitors in town over the weekend, including Mr. W Bacon and his mother from Ballaghmaare, Mrs. Chaplain and family, and several local residents renewing acquaintances. Notable mentions include Mr. George Clark from Brisvngs visiting family, crews of Lancaster bombers calling on local figures, and residents like Mr. Jim Wheeler and Mrs. Harry Wadson in town for conferences, sports, and holidays.

Mr. W. Bacon Ballaghmaare W. Chaplain Doug Elphinstone Cyril Chaplain Mra W. Chaplain Odys Brishant Mra. C. Watson Blue Bird Cafe Julia Greck P.O M. L. Byrne Mary Byrne Sydney Aire Limkin Peery ATP Speoelig Fee Weily Boyne Telegraph Cloncurry Gothe Artcle Jim Wheeler Peter Isaacson Df.c AFC DSM Mia Harry Wadson Melinda Downs Dan Lynch Lacy Wallace Spor Jack Kennan Brodie and Co E. Allan Alivia Pas} Offics F. Bay Mareekinlay Haard Iss Trad Keogh Limestone Lea. Creedon Town Sville Duchter Irene America

Horse racing card lists heats at Albion Park tomorrow afternoon

The page details multiple division races at Albion Park with heats for 7 furlongs and 6 furlongs, listing horses such as One Fox Belangowan Hankman Panada King Hua and more across divisions. It notes schedules around 3.40 pm and 4.40 pm with purses and plate events, plus a social presentation in Dajarra.

Albion Park Belangowan Hankman Panada King Hua Boston Bal Spear Lancelot Daze Farybru Persian Valey Highest Brave Felt Cavan Boy Red Shadow

Social notes hint at hotel sale and guests in Cloncurry

The report mentions Mrs Kaitor instrumental in securing Tango cards for children and men. Mr Hddie Ward, External Affairs Minister, visited Cloncurry. Rumor says the Duchess Hotel will change hands soon from Lawlor to two well known locals. J R Emmet and Galligan seen after wars. The Star- Spangled show features Holiday Inn at the Blo Friday and Saturday May 9th and 13th.

Mra. Kaitor Hddie Ward Cloncurry Ac Duchess Lawlor Tiny J. R. Emmet Galligan Burketown Astaire Mavporie

Local Evening Hosts Notables in Cloncurry

In Cloncurry during a brief visit guests included B Ward M ELR External Affairs official Mr A dan M.HR and Mrs Riordan, hosted by Senior Sorpery and Mrs B J Wallace at a local evening event.

First Day Horse Races Schedule at Dated Meeting

Race card lists Maiden Hack 1st at 1 p.m. over 4 furlongs with £3 to winner. Hack races at 1 45 p.m. and 2 30 p.m. over 4 furlongs with small prizes. Ladies Bangle six furlongs race at 3 p.m. includes nominations in July. Final hack race at 4 45 p.m. over six furlongs with £4 to winner and £1 to second, noting horses must not have won over £5.

Jurnley Hois

Dance Event Noted At Uran Dangic During Night of June 29

A dance gathering is planned at Uran Dangic on the night of June 29 and continues into June 30, with details including venue and timing not fully confirmed in the fragment.

Programme conditions for race meeting at Walgra Station paddock

The notice outlines terms for entry and paddock care from April 26 to May 1944. Nomination fees cover prize money, with penalties for late arrival and non compliance. Proceeds from the meeting go to the Australian Comforts Fund and the Red Cross, with caretaker duties assigned by the Club.

al Horas Paday Walgra Station Stair Yards Tidere Sewands Anedee Australian Comforts Fund Red Crom P.O. Ww

Racecard Summary for Afternoon Meetings

A fragmented race program lists multiple hacks and maidens with times from 1:00 to 4:45 pm. Entries include Hack Races over four furlongs and six furlongs, a Maiden Hack Race, and a Forced Handicap. Prizes shown as £4, £3, £1 with conditions on prior wins and nominations. Admission details note free for members and 3/4 for ladies, with close times for nominations.

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