Aramac News Briefs On Accidents Ants and Works
Two children injured in accidents in Aramac and Muttaburra injuries include a fractured forearm from a tree fall and an incised wound from a bottle blast ambulance and hospital treatment reported. Electric poles in Aramac cited as infested with white ants prompting chemical treatment and improvements. Post Office renovations completed with concrete stumps and lines teams replacing wooden telegraph poles toward Muttaburra as Christmas break ends. Fire brigade reports two rubbish fires after sundown with plans for a local league-style interbrigade competition and annual wind-up event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchell
Aramac
Robert Stareh
Muttaburra
P.mlg
Dept. P.mlg
Aramac-Tangerin
Muttaburre
Local Muttaburra News Briefs Highlight Militant Details
Two Muttaburra men on pre sen leave from the Australian Force are home during the Korean campaign. Private Doug Langdon and Private Ronnie Fielder are sons of local families. Langdon has wounds and weeks in Greenslopes Military Hospital delaying his return. Constable M. Wacker has been in charge of the police station. D O’Brien returned to Lang Revel. Stafford Thornton awaits transfer to Brisbane to enter the Post Office Training School in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muttaburra
Doug Langdon
Ronnie Fielder
W. Langdon
J. Fielder
Wood- Teigh Creek
Longdon
Greenslopes Military Hospital
Brisbane
Muttaburre
M. Wacker
Muttaburri
D. O'Brien
Langrevel
Stafford Thornton
Post Office ‘Training School
Wedding Bunn and Storch Tie In Aramac Hall
The wedding of Velerio Bawn and Harold Leslie took place December 17 at Aramac Masonic Hall with Rev A Mitchell officiating. The bride wore lace over satin with a long train. daisies and a bluebird brooch featured in her accessories. The couple departed amid good luck horseshoes and greeted guests at the Shire Hall. honeymoon planned on the no coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Glover
Delores
Pauline Teasdale
Jack Dickson
F. Murray
No Coast
Raymond Little Dies After River Dive Tragedy
Raymond Little age 15 son of Mr and Mrs Victor Little of Mutaburra died in hospital after breaking his neck diving into shallow Thomson River water on December 17. He was buried Saturday in Mutaburra Cemetery in a large funeral with Rev Fr Collins officiating. He worked as a garage assistant at Somerset Garage and was widely beloved in town and countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Little
Victor Little
Muttaburra
Thomson River
Sway
Muttaburra Hospital
Tery
Fr. Collins
Aramac Shire Overseer Applications Call 1953
Aramac Shire Council calls for Overseer applicants closing noon January 14 1953. Salary per M.O.A. Award. A house may be rented to the successful candidate. Send applications with certificate particulars and three references to the undersigned by the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aramac
Galary
M.O.A
Longreach Town Band enjoys Christmas social gathering
The Band committee hosted a social at Mawsonie Hall on Monday night with a full attendance. President Mr H J Cummings chaired, greetings read from absent members, and toasts honored the Band, visitors, ladies, and supporters as musicians performed and presented gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longreach
Mawsonie Hall
H. J. Cummings
F. R. Cory
Cory
R. Adam
G. R. Shepherd
E. Maher
Longreach Shire Council
R. KR. Edkins
W. F. Savage
Longreach R.s8.l
Savage
Affoo
Ronnie Barr
Terry Tanks
Cummines
G. Copson
A. Swan
A. Coleman
W. Russell Sane
A. Barr
W. J. Tanks
Miss Valles Little
Shr. Pressel
Weetman
Corbis
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G. A. Cassimatis
NERAL
Goce Accessories
Dunlop Car
Aramac Radio Sales and Service
Wang Machines
HACO
Barcaldine Vulcanising Works
Barcaldine
P.O. OX
Aramac Motors
Chrysler
Plymouth
de Soto
Dodge
Fargo Utilities
British Standard
Vanguard
Triumph
Mayflower
Gem and Bantam
Booker
Busssotts
Goward
Astor and
Air Chief
Armstrong-Siddeley
Gordon Lee
Somerset Garage
Winton
Supreme Agencies
Barcaldine Engineering Works
ALPHA
Tilston's
Ramac
Marathon Hotel
Mellick
Merry Christmas
Comino’s Cafe
Eagle St
Comino Bros
A.F. Macfie
Care Bignell’s
Isisford
Longreach Hospital
Longreach Hospitals Board
Department
Jundar Perstal
Department of Health and Home Affairs
R Bird
Rockhampton
Jundah Hospital
Muttarurra
A.C
Pa. Ae
G. Martin
Syn
D. O'Conn
Arts
L. Sanders
Hotz An H
Seryn
R. Lk
E. Griegs
Mies R. Gargett
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