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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 09, 1936
Page
2
A fragmentary notice warns against trespassing on a holding identified as Homestead. It states that any person found crossing fences driving stock or attempting to enter will be prosecuted under the law.
A church notice lists religious services with a prayer meeting at 4 am and dawn service at 1 am, followed by worship in the parsonage. The welcome message invites all to attend the United Methodist congregation and mentions an entry sermon at 10 am and possible guest speakers.
A scrambled OCR snippet mentions a May 16 sale at 2.26 PM and a lottery drawing with references to names and places, though text is garbled. It hints at a local lottery result, a sale action, and markets, with scattered proper nouns and dates.
A Sunday opening event at the Clow Curry Golf Club in Vina draws attendees for a theatrical ceremony. Local residents and notable figures are invited to participate and enjoy refreshments served by the Avnoelata organization following the program.
A small town celebration featured Hatswell as guest at a Monday afternoon function honoring a local effort. The event included a decorated hall, Easter dish cards, and a child led program with remarks from classmates and a speech recognizing a notable buset of honor.
A damaged OCR note mentions an opening event near Upalo Plains in a 69 wave context with reference to Atlee and a plan by RomDMO. The readable fragments are sparse and unclear about date, action, or authorities.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a proposed hospital project with a budget near 80 000 and references to government actions in La Shire. Details are unclear but mention erection near a locality with costs and timelines. Readable names and exact places are not confirmed.
A large community procession drew crowds with decorated cars and lorries. Prize winners included Geo Reid and Mrs Jem Wallon for best displays, while youth and police entries showcased a broad local turnout and festive atmosphere.
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