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Newspaper
Longreach Leader
Location
Longreach, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1952
Page
11
Mrs E R Murray shares vivid first instalment of life aboard a large passenger liner en route to Australia. She recounts stormy seas, boat drill, cabin comforts, and deck activities across Melbourne Adelaide Perth and beyond, with encounters aboard and plans for Crossing the Line ceremonies as the voyage continues.
R Clark and K Har left Sunday by air for Brisbane and continued to Sydney by Monday train. Clark plans to go to New Guinea while Har aims to return to Longreach to take a tower position. Other passengers included EB Meors, Barry, Widerton, D Davis, C ddy, and several others. Charleville travelers Mecsara, W Sulman, G Morris. visitors en route to Brigbane included S Pearson, F R Smith, A J Ashford, and D Marley. Southport holidaymaker C O Connor. Elster Hearty, ex-Mothercraft Centre, heads to Blackall to visit relatives. Brisbane flyers include B Mitchell and W Day. L Ogg vacationing in Brisbane. E Owers heads to the Scout Jamboree via Rockhampton. Others: W Davidson, L A Downle, Eo H Burns, E McGolitrirl.
Simple economical ice cream recipe from Gwen Olive of Longreach. Warm milk sugar salt gelatin dissolved in boiling water. Beat with rotary beater, add vanilla, chill and set in refrigerator. Yields two large trays suitable for school holiday treats.
Poem-like couplets celebrate Christmas season with religious reverence. The lines describe perpetual dawn song, safe nights, and absence of spirits or magic, praising the holy time and Savior's birth.
Separate the yolks and whites of six eggs and beat the yolks with half cup sugar until completely dissolved Beat the white stirry, then for in quiamer cup sugar Stir into the egg-yolk mixture. Add slowly, stirring well. one pint whiskey or brandy. Beat one pint heavy cream until thick and add to it two cups milk. Stir all this into the egg mixture and leave in a cool place for an hour or so, stirring occasionally Pour into a lake serving bowl and sprinkle with grated nutmeg. Serve in medium sized classes custard classes claret glasses or small champagne glasses would be ideal.
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