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Newspaper
Longreach Leader
Location
Longreach, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1954
Page
21
Local notes report services and Sunday School schedules for Barcaldine and district churches including Methodist, Albanian winner Andrew, St Peters Parish, and parish activities. It covers August 15 1954 events, church attendance, and a summary of community sporting and social activities connected to the churches.
New Supplies Available at all stations and selections priced 30 shillings including tax. LEK from Company Limited announces essential employee statement books and related stationery for ongoing work.
Rain spoiled Barcaldine Central Racing Club events with gates below expectations at 67 pounds 10 shillings and many bets unsettled. Racing proceeded under wet cold winds with few starters per race and bookmakers fielding on the tote. Hannah Belle paid the day’s highest dividend at 24 to 1, while Rockfast returned 14 to 1 in the fifth division. Track and lawns showed maturity yet weather hindered proceedings and attendance.
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