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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 11, 1935
Page
2
A community effort organized on May 26 raised funds for the ambulance service with a lucky envelope stall offering poultry and crafts prizes. Volunteers completed a seven day fair effort, including a patching project and a welcome dance, to support the cause and cover remaining costs by Sunday afternoon.
Visitors from Hughenden Julia Creek and others attended a Richmond Baxter event for the Murray Shield. The four day weekend lifted town spirits with a joyful gathering and strong local support for visitors.
April 20 wedding of altek Interest to Noria Queenglas and the Northern Territory occurred at Shire Hall Campoyweal Hey H Kettle officiating. Bride Morey of Everard Park Australia and Mathheen A fourth daughter of Mr and Mrs W Belli Camponell were honored with pink and white decorations. The bride wore satin with lace veil, carried arum filneg, and was escorted by her father. Attendants included Daphne Reilly, Helty Holly, and Miss Holly. Best man Mr N Archer. mother Mrs W Reilly assisted. The reception followed. gifts and bouquets highlighted the celebration.
Mr and Mrs Allan Stambroky Yin and Mr and Mrs Mohisei attended a meeting where wool crafts were demonstrated and quilts and jackets were shown. Over 200 attendees were present. A full report will follow. Local visitors included Mr and Mrs Geo Smith and Mr and Mrs W Barrows. Various residents travelled to town for events and holidays, with several noted guests of the district and representatives from the Railway Department.
Caution regarding Ginburra and a note that 88 prosecutions will apply to stock on the property. By order of Co SB Avylece Porcotiinh Auetralian Cart Ltd. Announcement of a reconditioned Bok Rouadeter and a well shed item for £60 cash terms, call to inspect.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a subdivision or address detail tied to a contractor named Burrows Sheark. The readable bits mention an equipped subdivision, a contractor, and an address line with Fire First imagery, but no clear events, dates, or outcomes.
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