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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 16, 1954

Page

13

Riflemen Defy Rain in Bevin Wille Trophy Trials

Rain failed to deter riflemen as 19 shooters faced a 300 yard line in a Bevin Wille Trophy practice. Weather cleared by afternoon. scores show steady form with 12 shooters exceeding 80 points. G Matthews and J Coleman led early with strong tallies. Thuresin and Oates posted notable scores in the second heat as the event moves to the first Bevin Wille Trophy round.

Colemai Frey Aulrtac Fosainin Orly G. Matthews Jolleneed Hahn Coleman Ruly Beni Orage A. Thuresii Heela

Julia Creek notes and shire valuation approved in McKinlay summary

Pastoral notes report Greers on Funders River near Nella with two bees placuing Richmond and Buehenden districts not yet reaching Julia Creek last week. Weather hindered visibility and mild conditions feared to affect stock and health. valuation of McKinlay Shire approved by Council. Local road works aim to improve Guinnell road and other sections. Personal notes mention M Laird traveling to Dalby, Laird recently transferred from Australian States Co office. Show successes of Miss Morgan in Charters Towers and later Tower Show with five firsts and five seconds. horse Mid AED achieving championships. Local residents Mr M O Regan and Miss Noreen Paine visiting Townsville. playground association progress and care of lawn and trees. note of Rob Godwin’s death.

Greers Funders River Nella Richmond Buehenden Julia Creek M. Laird Lairt Dalby Laird Australian Batates Co. Ld Charters Towers MM. Morgan Aly Tower Lenenan M. O'Regan Pat Hansen Dusters A. HL Paine Burwood Minn Noreen Paine Townsville Miss Paine Mr. Paine

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