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Newspaper
Longreach Leader
Location
Longreach, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1952
Page
16
Longreach Town Band will enter the Rockhampton Band Contest next April. Secretary Maher said a special meeting this week decided to call applications for a bandmaster for five weeks, and he will lead the band in the contests. Most players have not previously competed in such events.
The Ladies Bowls Club reports thirteen new members and confirms long tenure officers. Treasurer Miss Miellick notes income and cash on hand as officers announce a constitution adoption and ongoing preparations for the CQCLBA. Senior Vice President Mrs. Byrne and Patroness Mrs. Ellis also receive reappointment.
Ore.1ore and others are urged to lodge claims against the estate of Frances Jones by 13 December at the Curator’s office in Rockhampton. The notice, dated December 20 1962, requires creditors to present their submissions and file assets, with some claims already notified.
A boy and companions swam in the Thomson River near Pump Hole. He dived into shallow water, broke his neck, and was rushed to hospital. The family planned air transport to Brisbane as doctors decide on treatment.
Industrial Court hears claim by A.W.C and Norton alleging unpaid overtime under the Btation Hands Award for March and April 1952. The defence argues no monthly payment obligation without a claim, with the case adjourned as magistrate Noone reserves judgment.
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