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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1952

Page

1

Progress of amenities at Jundah School

A local association has called tenders for building a playground at Hydundah Street Jundah. The tender winner will supply all Materials except second-hand bury canling for Une pasta. Enquiries and further details were noted at a committee meeting held on the 27th with members listed.

Jundah School Smindaly Clidsens Hydundah Staly Bedoud McCullagh Ainey Mike Malia Andre

Power House Gas Works Turmoil Causes Blackout

A coal producer overload at the Power House led to a blackout lasting several hours on Monday. Manager G Matthews reports temporary gas output from the coal plant while repairs proceed. Alterations reduce reliance on old producers and plan a redesign before the new coal unit is shut down for finishing works.

Polom Tuyere Uuid G. Matthews Nia Sail Fepaleu

Car Thieves Sentenced In Emerald Court Case

Two men from New South Wales appeared in Emerald Bolloea Court facing unlawful use of a Holden car and related charges. Arthur Cox, 23, and Lev Gmail, 4, pleaded guilty to various offenses and received three months imprisonment to run consecutively with prior sentences. A vehicle damage charge was withdrawn after the car was found abandoned near Spring Gate Junction.

Lwa Oxest Bir Scanies Sainln Gladstone Aiai Beary Arthur Cox Lev Gmail New South Wales Bolloe Court Mesara W. T. Ball Jett R. J. Miller Jv.p. Bobetennants Wulliy Cox Longreach Holden Mrt Morton Ein ‘Smith Mi Langreach Sarre Apriagtare Ben Ayckhavn Pian Sollpe

Dog control worries and dog breeding grounds in Eyre district

Group syndicates and heavy losses from roaming dogs befall Eyre district as Mr. Wen Eyre cites Verge Mont Creek and Thomson River swamps as prime dog havens. He notes dogs multiply freely on scrub lands, spreading to adjacent properties, with few kills recorded. Eyre urges more baiting and better equipment subsidies, while ultimate control rests with the State’s fenced enclosures and property owners' duties.

Wen Eyre Sibleri Dope Eyre Thomson River Teame Hyre Mont Creek Uramiers Ayre Anyance

Fragmentary historic item noted in cryptic OCR line

A damaged OCR line mentions a person or place but lacks clear nouns or events. Readable pieces point to names and locations, yet the fragment remains too garbled to identify a definite action, date, or outcome.

Shunier's Narrow Escape at Longresch Hallway Yard

Tony Myers, 25, of Wonga Street, was crushed and fatally wounded after a collision near Longresch Hallway Yards on Wednesday at noon. He died at hospital from internal injuries and shock. others were injured but names and exact roles unclear.

Boven Speker Tony Myers Wonga Street Myers Bearies Delure Myers

Presentation social for Mr W G Clarke announced

A presentation social in honor of Mr W W Clarke will be held at the Shire Hall upper room on Saturday night July 19. The committee invites all friends of Sir Caste to attend and contact Messrs Pyne or Costle for details and arrangements for upcoming events.

Ge Clarke Shire Hall Mipper Room DM. T. J. Pyne Mr." Pyne R. Costle

Amateur Race Club Admits New Members

The Amateur Race Club admitted a batch of new members including Moxaca A i Tibbia and BEWweenaad Co with several others listed. The meeting approved a tender for conducting the ball and events, with emphasis on weekend activities and the preparation for forthcoming competitions.

Short Shearing Season Expected in Longreach Area

A fragmentary report notes a surplus in the industry and tail employment shifts in Longreach. Fewer southern shearers registered, with most of this year's wool expected to be shorn by early September.

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Reg Cox Joins Moremerus as General Manager in Sydney

Reg Cox has joined Moremerus Ltd as general manager, bringing extensive experience from New Zealand and Australian stock and property divisions. He previously opened the George branch in Sydney, managed Lane Reueh, and later transferred to Reis Wane’s stock office. Cox’s earlier career spans accounting, book keeping, and stud management across several properties, including Mogila and Haddon Rig studs, with notable sales such as a 14000-unit ewe sale in a private estate.

Moremerus Sonncant GB Reg Cox Moreheute Ltd MD Baynes New Dox Dantoral Experiance Inckeroo Sind Overmer AP. So Gumburdo Warnambool Downs Mogila Haddon Rig Cox Fimme Iconi Cms Iting Ghears J.P. Jackson Btrathaarr Wun Denis

Roundup of West Country News Includes Public Works and Local Echoes

A patchwork of notes from the shire Hull details a private eltiema meeting, trade chains sought near Nagpole, and plans for a bench stand. Mentions West for company, a sporting note on pelicans and river life, plus a sales event and local office chatter.

Blackouy Ze Oly Lara Somme Santi Alua Aulo Clarke Shire Hull Utdimi

Hotel Show Cause Cases To Continue

The State Licensing Commission on Monday resolved to continue its show cause proceedings against Longreach and Barcaldine Hotels. If licensees fail to prove their licenses should not be cancelled, the hotels will be closed. Affected properties include the Railway, Queens, Australian, Palace and Royal Hotels. The commission adjourned hearings and dates remain to be fixed.

Longreach Barcaldine Hotels Anl Railway Queens Australian Palace and Royal Hotels He Conmaden Fos

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