Cloncurry Sports Meeting Raises Funds for Sisters of St Joseph
The Sunday event organized by Bert Rutter in Cloncurry drew a large crowd and is expected to profit about £20. Results cover sprint and distance races as well as numerous children field and relay events with participants from Cloncurry and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. Joseph
Bert Rutter
D. Brady
W, Shaw
L, Cooper
W. Shaw
L. Cooper
LL. Cooper
Hick
Pigs to Be Excluded from Public Sale in Cloncurry
District Inspector Monaghan informs Cloncurry butchers and dairymen under National Security Regulations Meat Industry Control that pigs may no longer be slaughtered for public sale. Wild pigs along the Leichhardt River threaten water sources and livestock, and officials may deploy staff to chase porkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloncurry
Chaplain Bros. Butchers
Monaghan
Leichhardt
Pilg Control Board
Australia
Crowds Pack Course At Local Race Day
The crowd filled the race course as two races remained with beer sales brisk and the Women’s Auxiliary sweeping up stock. Glasses were stolen from the bar and proposals floated for a two day Xmas meeting with dogs and beer. Two veteran locals reflected on five years away from racing as they prepared to watch today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloncurry
Sal
Appara
Gallant Perro Beats Alabama In Dajarra Match Race
At the Dajarra Races Gallant Perro owned by Mr. George Milligean defeated the young Alabama owned by Boulla sport in a keenly contested match race. Gallant Perro, 16, held off the 7 year old rival as the crowd barracked loudly and wagers were placed by Dajarra residents. Sustained chatter followed the centering run with quick remarks from Boulla supporters and a sharp comeback from a Dajarra lady about the mirror remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallant Perro
George Milligean
DaJarra
Alabama
Boulla Sport
Boullaites
Dajarraites
Gallant Ferro
Diggers Race Supports Memorial Hall Fundraising Efforts
The Memorial Hall hosted a Diggers Race Ball with Mrs Wilkinsons orchestra and piano accordian by Mr and Mrs Flores. A dainty supper and refreshment stall drew strong patronage and a record takings total. The following night a 4 Basket Ball event also set a new takings record as charity workers led by Mrs T M Moore and Mrs E Battle were praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Moore
E. Battle
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