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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1944
Page
1
A notice seeking a 14 year old boy for an apprenticeship in the printing trade. Applications and particulars should be sent to the National Service Office in Cloncurry via the Advocate Office.
Excerpted column recalls 1918 impact of Australian forces and contrasts past global heft with current Pacific focus. It criticizes ALP leadership for perceived isolationism and questions missed opportunities for Australia to contribute to European operations, urging recognition of Australia’s broader war efforts.
The monthly meeting of the Leagie gub-branch convened on September 12 in the Club Room with EB in the chair. Loyalities discussed included Baltte’s presidency until departure from Cloncurry, minutes approved, and inward correspondence received. A benefit dance raised funds for a discharged member helped by RAAF and Women's Auxiliary. Accounts of £24 10s 5d were approved for payment, and questions arose on discharge pay for service members. A district fee was proposed for future events and expenses.
Minutes record attendance led by Mars Butt with Morrison Redmond Mcdilvray Bonnell Taylor Mellifont and Misa Tiler. Resignation of Mrs Dunning accepted. Mrs Mellefon elected secretary and Mrs Taylor vice president. Cash from bail August 18 totalling £39 10 0. £465 to Battle Elation Appeal. Enquiries for local enlistees. Xmas parcels planned. Next meeting September 19. National Anthem closed.
Kamilarot Station announces Kay Matlon named manager while boundary rider positions filled by Cowboy-Butcher and station pad cocks. The trio aims to oversee operations and livestock handling at Kamilarot.
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