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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 10, 1943

Page

2

Social notes from Townsville and surrounding towns

Nurse A Limkin returns to Townsville from leave and visits Mount Isa with her brother Mr Wir Limkin. Local residents travel to Brisbane Melbourne and BrisbanE for medical attention holidays and family visits. The wedding of Joyce Haines and J Whiteford is noted at the Presbyterian Church Cloncurry.

A. Limkin Townsville Lim Aise Mount Isa Wir. Limkin Joyce Haines J. Whiteford Cloncurry Ted Galligan Bundaberg J. P. Galligan Ron Casey Brisbane D. Casey

Sudden death shocks Fort Constantine homestead

Mrs M. Chaplain was found dead in the pantry at the Fort Constantine Station homestead on Monday afternoon. Her husband Mr Chaplain and their son Bob were at the Williams end about forty miles away when alerted. The 48 year old mother and wife, a Cloncurry native, leaves a husband and two children, Bob and Carmel who recently married.

Fort Constantine Bob Chaplain Fort Willams End Mick O'Neill Croy¢ton Cloncurry A. Bavage Carmel Fr. Burke A.lf Brisbane

Drought Struggles and Local Social Notes in Cloncurry

A fragment from Cloncurry covers drought woes and barroom anecdotes about the last cask of ale, a Sunday athletic meeting promotion, and local retail notices. It also records funeral details for a devoted mother, with mourners and pallbearers named, reflecting community ties.

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