Remembrance Service for James Quinn in Barcaldine
An obituary notice from Barcaldine lists services at St Peter's Anglican and St Andrew's Presbyterian on August 24 1951 with Rev J O Mitchell and N R Mills. It remembers James Quinn who died August 23 1945 and is inserted by his son Mel, daughter-in-law Dot, and grandson Melville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church OF Australia
Barcaldine
J. O. Mitchell
Quinn
James
Mel
Dot
Melville
Barcaldine and Rockhampton Passenger Movements Noted
Local travel notes list multiple residents and visitors departing Barcaldine for Rockhampton Clermont Maryborough and Brisbane with names titles and affiliations such as Lands Department Department of Agriculture and Stock and MULO.F. District Conference. Also mentions honeymoons and clinic assignments among arriving and departing passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMullen
Lands Department Office
Rockhampton
Brian Woolcock
Department of Agriculture and Stock
J .P. Moserip
Barcaldine
Claude Williams
Yeppoon
Pat Emerine
Bundaberg
Clermont
A. A. Dyer
W. H. Johnson
Winter
J. B. Green
Bereneice Ireland
Val Tucker
J. Egan
Prospect
Gilbert Shonhan
Gaynor Collins
Gcalart
Joy
Maryborough
In Memoriam Balderson Rose Hannah Balderson
In loving memory of Rose Hannah Balderson who died August 28 1969. A daughter Elsie and son-in-law Cass and grandchildren Ronald Balder neley Redan Hillary recall her life with heartfelt lines and greet her memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balderson
Rose Hannah Balderson
30U
Dea
Elsie
Cass
Wuddchilaren
Ronald
Balda
Neley
Redan
Hillary
Weather Week Opens with Overcast Skies and Spotty Rain
The early days of the week show persistent cloud cover with occasional showers bringing only light rainfall. Breaks in the gloom are brief as overcast conditions return and the sky remains threatening with unstable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onci
Farewell to Barcaldine rugby coach Bob Campbell
Barcaldine Rugby League bade farewell to player coach Bob Campbell at a Shire Hall dance on Tuesday night amid threatening weather. Vin Mather praised Campbell for his successful leadership guiding a Reds side through injuries and tough fixtures, and presented him a wallet. Campbell thanked fans and players, noting the stay was enjoyable and friendships formed, as the team kept fighting back despite defeats. The farewell featured a rousing rendition of For He is a Jolly Good Fellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcaldine Rugby League
Bob Campbell
Shire Hall
Fune
Vin Mather
Barcaldine Rep
Reds
Mather
Campbell
Mr. Mathers
Fine
Barcaldine
Isisford
Stibbards Memorial Trophies Set For September Bowls
Blackall and Longreach Bowls Clubs confirm the annual triangular Stib bards Memorial Field and Site Insurance Trophy events for September. Barcaldine and Blackall meet in the morning to decide the challenger to Longreach in the afternoon while Barcaldine defends the Insurance Trophy claim against Longreach and Blackall. Seventy rinks total eighty four bowlers gather for the event with consecutive matches across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackall
Barcalline
Longreach
Barcadine
Barcaldine
21st Birthday Party for Mrs Robinson
About 100 friends and relatives gathered August 16 at Parish Hall to celebrate Mrs Robinsons 21st birthday. The event, hosted by her parents, featured a pale blue ballerina frock, salon by Miss Pat Farrelly, dancing, singing, and games. A large blue key with tinsel served as a signing token, a 21 shaped cake with 21 candles was central, and Tim Bannah chaired the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Pat Farrelly
Mara
Tim Bannah
Whitfield Named Most Improved Player in League
Harry Whitfield, Barcaldine representative half back, won the Territorial League Most Improved Player award for the season. The trophy, a cup donated by the Astoria Cafe proprietor, was presented by Vin Mather with Berry also receiving a goal-kicking Trophy. Berry had claimed the latter a fortnight earlier in a popular ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Campbell
Ehird
Whe ‘Eason
Harry Whitfield
Barcaldine
Tiattle
Astoria
Barry
Vin Mather
Berry
Also Mentioned on This Page
S.L. Burns
J. Bennett
Dad
Guar UR
R. J. Welsh
Prece
Longreach Printing Co. Ltd
Barcaldine Personal
Bookless
Mall Roads Department
C. Hansen
Finney
Bakin
H. D. Walter
Brisbane
Lois Kempson
John Lennon
H. Teasdale
Pat Egan
North
Dave Watkins
Springsure
Noel Jesberg
Southport
Maureen Brien
Mavis Peacock
Sergeant
Biffin
Eric Coleman
Sister Dakin
Alpha
R. A. Berry
R.A. Berry & Co
T. J. O'Connell
W. L. Walker
Oak Street
Reg
A. Parnell
Oakress
P.O. Box
Damas
Priday
Royal Exchange Assurance
Longreach Printing
Delicio
Queen's Hotel
Eagle Street
E. C. Swan
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!