Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cloncurry Advocate in Cloncurry, Queensland

Page 1

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 14, 1945

Page

1

Tiles venih in six days cure

This fragment notes a claim about a six day cure for tiles and mentions a payment or prize of £1 to Steven Hynes at GPO The Brisbane.

Steven Hynes GPO the Brisbane

Louvre Panels Painted Delivered in About Three Weeks

A terse note indicates approximate delivery of Louvre panels within three weeks. Instructions reference measurements from the bottom of the tie to the top of the sill or rail and request adjustments as needed.

Pree Celebration At Mussolini and Little Wonder Mines

A Mussolini and Little Wonder Mines event organized by Mr Watson honored Pree with a day of sport for children and a large local gathering. Afternoon teas and cold drinks accompanied a district representation, followed by an enjoyable dance.

Watson Mussolini Little Wonder C. Brown

Ants Delay Train Near Cloncurry to Mt Tsa

Report from World’s News notes a mass ant migration on the railway four miles long near Cloncurry causing traction loss for the engine. Passengers cleared ants off the rails and used sand to regain grip while the train halted.

Cloncurry Mt. Tsa

Dingo Bonus Debate Sparks Local Authorities Conference

Mr. D Lynch from Lady Wallace urged higher bonuses for dingo scalps at the Local Authorities Conference. He contrasted big pay for leading jockeys at Albion Park with the meager earnings for stockmen chasing dingoes, noting the risks of injury. Headlines in the Brisbane Telegraph highlighted his address.

Albion Park Atockman D. Lynch Lady Wallace Lynch Brisbane “Telegraph

Surrender document seen by Allied task forces in Tokio Bay

The Courier Mail reports a surrender document handed up by the Japanese bound in black mourning colour while the Allied copy was gold. Among the vast Allied warships in Tokio Bay were the Australian minesweepers Ipswich Ballarat Pirie and Cea nok with Able Seaman Donald Lang, son of Mr and Mrs Lang, on the crew of the Ceamock.

Tokio Bay Ipswich Ballarat Pirle Ceaanok V Able Beaman Donald Lang Mr. and Mra. J. Lang Ceamock

First Maiden and Open Races Set for Afternoon Card

The program lists four races starting 1 30 p m with a first maiden over four furlongs for all maidens. Open race at 2 p m over five furlongs open to all horses with a nomination and acceptance nil. Third race at 2 36 p m Ardmore AP four furlongs for horses that have not yet won. Fourth race at 3 15 p m is the second maiden over five furlongs with nil acceptance.

Morooet Ardmore i AP Oetea Geesad Acceptance Buckingham Fere Ballala

Racing card with multiple classes and prizes

Second day program lists eight races from 2 p.m. to 5.80 p.m. including maiden and open races over 4 to 6 furlongs and a one mile event. Prizes mainly £3 to £4 for first, £1 to £5 for seconds with nominations set at 4/ and nil or nil acceptance in most.

Rodeo ropes advertised by Dan Crothy at Atatra rodeo club

An Australian rodeo promotion touts hand made ropes by Dan Crothy of Atatra la Rodeo Club. It claims Hard Twist flbré ropes and Super Twist Cotton ropes sold for 20/ and 0/ respectively, with a contact box at Box 101 G.P.O. Adaïde.

Dan Atetrala Australia Dan Crothy Atatralan Rodeo Club G.P Ada'aide

Travelling Stock Notice Through Mindie Requested

A brief notice requests travel stock movement through Mindie channels. It references a deadline and authority requesting the relocation or transfer of stock contents. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.

Mindie

N Q R A Racing Rules And Meeting Details

Rules of racing including weights penalties qualifications and rider eligibility. Nominations close Saturday October 13 with fees for nomination and membership and a ball with orchestra to follow.

N.Q.R.A C. Faconer Boulla

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barney Long Comte General Motor UTS Post Office Hotel AIR Line House K.N.I.L.M Qantas B.A Les Franzmann Thornburgh Om T. Ross McKenzie F.D F.C.P TCI Charters Towers Jek Blackhead de J. Ross McKenzie Emier M. A. Bawtell L.T Blackheath College Methodist Church Allan D. Brand L Phene Cloncurry Kajabbi Dobbyn Gulf Cooluliah Riversleigh J. Hall Greta Will Crusader Brown Moran J. Hurley Leichhardt Peason Tas. Cunningham Wollogorang Dingo Courier Mail Dajarra Race Club Dajarra Racecourse F. A. Allen R. Thompson W. G.anderson A. Anderson A. H. Liddy W. G. Macon F. J. Kavanagh N. C. McConachy H. R. Newman V. D. Newman L. Mailler McKenzie H. Greenway L. A. Bingham J. E. Webster A. Morton J. P. Sweeney W. Anderson R. Chapman T. A. Laffin J. Gwan A. Steele J. McConachy W.G. Hacon J. Lowdon N. C.mcconechy C. Liddy Marys Aunt Mary F.a.brodie & CO Pty Limited GTOCK House, Land, Forwarding, Mining and General Commission Agents Qantas Empire Airways Limited Sydney Charleville P.O Telephone Cleocorry Nobel Glasgow Explosives NEW Zealand Insurance CO. Ltd SUN Insurance Office Ltd, Surgical Supplies Ltd Airlines OF Australia Limited Toowoomba Foundry Pty Ltd Southern Cross Windmills Queensland Trustees Ltd Uccal Butler Air Transport Ov Yn. J. Toohey Yui Be Ridara J. C. Liddy Bon, Secpetary & Treasurer W. P.oliver Uhr P.O. Box Wow Fred Butt Clomcurry and J. and W. Drury Butt Whbville Ald Ramage Ramage Townsville Tattersall's
Search Courier

Search the Cloncurry Advocate Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cloncurry Advocate?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication