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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 16, 1947
Page
3
Fragmentary notice lists sale of items including an It J. Dani, Anne lovate or Dupt of Child Aalon, with references to a Clo curry Anrodrome and waders. Details are unreadable, but sale action is clear and a date or location remains obscured.
A dense list of race entries, jockeys, horses, and performance notes across Sydney events. Names include Dark Mounce, Cadilly, Lala, and Lady Marie Gannbreyth among many. Entries cover Novice, Byres, and various prize categories with times and venues referenced.
A chaotic list of Melbourne racing entries and acceptances with numerous names, horses, and times. The dense OCR fragment shows mares, colts, and stables across miles, with riders and parimutuel notes interwoven.
An unreadable OCR excerpt mentions several likely names and phrases such as managers and two individuals. The text is incomplete with garbled words, making it difficult to identify a clear event, date, or location.
A distorted OCR page fragment lists multiple names, divisions, and places with unclear context. It references first and second divisions, distances such as 37 yards, and various personal and team names, but the events and outcomes remain unreadable.
A night incident near the Bust Office Hotel involved an ambulance wagon passing through Climcvery en route to Mount Jw nit. A man and woman, plus several others, sustained injuries including an arm. witnesses described rain soaked conditions and track damage as the wagon and people moved toward home.
The document records a Cloncurry Rugby League meeting with apologies, attendees, and motions on station arrangements, travel, and fundraising. It notes votes, committee selections, and preparations for a forthcoming game schedule and social events, including a league dance and travel plans.
Social notes list Miss Pid’s return on Suns Any’s train after a fall near Pishaon and Galens. Mentions tributes to M3 Kerman and Dr. Bris bane on a plane. Several residents travel between Dalarna and Me Renan’s management role at Clawchery Meanch al Beastie. Lew Hole flies to Cloncurry on a business trip then returns. A wedding near Gaucin-Nealy is noted, with other travels to Winton Normanton and Gil Niatcon areas. Ian Tleshorm plans a Sedo trip, Av Reid seen visiting Pork relations.
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