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Newspaper
Longreach Leader
Location
Longreach, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1954
Page
18
Selection results announced at The Knob include new adopters and firatmse choices. Local officials report attendance and approval counts, with community groups applauding the updated list and upcoming events.
The column outlines club finances with a better credit balance than last year and notes officers re elected Messrs B Stevenson and Sultog as secretary and captain. Delegates to the Longrvsch Cricket Association are named along with trophies sub committee and plans for monthly meetings on the first Wednesday of each month.
A full RSL community meeting sets Diggers Week for 7.30 tonight with final arrangements for the carnival and dances. The program includes a race card with the Market Handicap and Memorial sprint, with £1,500 added money to be distributed in September. Governor Sir John Lavarsck will attend, and the Brisbane event lineups promise a memorable week as council eyed street beautification.
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