New Convent School of Joseph Blessed at Blackall
The new Convent School of Joseph in Blackall was blessed and opened by Catholic Bishop His Lordship A G J D, with clergy and laity from Blackall Longreach Barcaldine Tambo Isieford present. Donations totalling £2300 were pledged to fund the debt, and Fr Fraher praised the Sisters of St Joseph and outlined future facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tynan
Kevin McArdle
Clive Avatisy
P. Doyle
M. Bohad
B. Walsh
L. Jones
Blackall
Longreach
Barcaldine
J. P
Frater
St. Josepn
Cramp
Nr. G ‘McKensie
Blackall Shire
G. Cowan
Fraher
W. Tennant
Andamno
W. Walsh
Fr. Fraher
Pr. Byrne
Pr. Praher
St. Joseph
Fr. Byrne
G. McKensie
Sisters of St. Joseph
Fr. Fraber
Praher
God
Alden appointed successor to Miss Clarke at C and N
After ten months of ill health Miss A Clarke resigned from the Longreach Branch of the Central and Northern Grassers Association on May 31. Mr A Alden becomes Clarke's successor after serving as secretary since last November and will also continue as Industrial Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss A. Clark
Longreach
Central and Northern Grassers' Association
Miss Clarke
A. Alden
Mixa Clarke
Fa View
Country of tomorrow school blessing report voiced
Mr Tom Eaton thanked the Lord on behalf of the children and parents for the new school. He praised Fr Praher for the facility and urged Cramb and Praher to work to complete the debt and beautify the grounds for Bishops attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanks
Tom Eaton
Praher
Tolp
Cramb
Rocket Service Resumes After Teentved Disruption
The Rocket Service resumes operations following a brief halt caused by a severed line. Officials note the outage affected service to multiple districts and was quickly mitigated by maintenance crews.
Society Protests Ground Rent At Show Grounds
The show society writes to the council protesting ground rent for event days and notes a £1200 asset increase. It asks rent relief and questions old horse stalls at the eastern end, requests tea rooms, an electric urn, and repairs to a sink. An annual meeting is set for late June with reports on stalls, prize money, and exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seer
Shire Council
RSL
F. G. Green
Bogurao
Daly
My Grenhan
Elise Fila
Miges
Mr. J. Forrest
Vojyile
Mesdamen K
Rogerun
G. Tabart
Mentz
J. G. Waller
A. K. Oninet
RB. Young
AB. Rayner
G. Peardon
M. Davidson
A. Cameron
AL. Patterson
Lissner
J. H. Carmichael
W. HN. Walsh
J. Conthiort
Mr. du Ros
Ik Anneling
Society
Habuvidiy
Lune
Jere
Chatyhees
B.A
Cameron
Smaarlabs
Acronita
Final Ladies Championship at Longreach Bowling Club
The Longreach Ladies Bowling Club held finals on Wellness Street with Messrs W J Springer and team defeating Swan Moll Tomi and Cassetts 36 20 to win the final. Singles commenced the same afternoon with Mrs W Moory and Mrs J H Power winning 32 20, and Mrs A Walker defeating Mrs Mitchell 27 31. A social rink followed with notable players including Thirecht Fleming Sainsbury and Dowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wink
Longreach Ladies
Messdames
W. J. Springer
W. Hitefan
C. Williams
E. Bailey
Mesdamnes G. Swan
A. ©. Moll
J. Tomi
W. H. Cassetts
W. Moory
J. H. Power
A.W. Walker
Mitchell
H.R. Fai
W. Breverastin
Menames W
Holiday Queen's Birthday Postponed Amid Rumors
The White Queen’s Birthday holiday schedule faced confusion as rumor spread of a postponement to June for a Western Ocean match against New Zealand at Bearcar dine. Council did not confirm the delay and confirmed the holiday would fall on June 9 as arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Har- Ha
Herrin
Peopl
New Zealand
Bearcardine
Gounell
Election results for Shire of Flinders May 1962
Notice of the Shire of Flinders council election results dated May 1, 1962. It lists Chairman John Carruthers Little and division members across Divisions 1 2 and 3 including Lethbridge Copeland Leake Murphy Abbott Hunter Abbott King Holcombe Chisholm Murray Sealy and others with votes indicated and formal confirmation of their election under local government acts.
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Trevor
Uli
Mertens
Flinders
Little
John Carruthers
Votan Lethbridge
Loxmore Copeland
Leake
Charles Dolmys
Murphy
Alexander Lethbridge
Joe Lynch
James
Jon Ye
Hunter
Hugh An Abbott
Stephen Edward
King
Himaice Martin
Holcombe
Owen Vernon
Infee Ea
Chisholm
William Robertoum- Murray
John “Dougiow
Sealy
Harold Tinkam
Shire of Finders
Charman John Ch
Shire of Barcoo confirms council election schedule 1952
The notice lists election procedures for the Shire of Barcoo, naming the chairman Deonwy Oye and council members including Robert Bolton and Raymond Emert. It records the official date June 2 1952 for the election process and outlines required reviews by divisions and chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flophen Nalin Raymond Emert Heyy
Robert Bolton
Willian Mirstenaid
Trmiebie Ahimen Robep
MeGo Wiilhjatebireld
Aehiras Sey
Roach Wreton
Indies
Deonwy
Che
Shine
Bureau
Chatman Reon
Erne Paynter
Mentos
Rohini Vaughan Hames
Whiley Aleck Purcell
Elford Thaw Treyey
Robert Bol
Willi
Mowdonn
Rot Bente Roach Wenlow
Jat
Jeerey Button
Alena John
McCulla
Wester William
Schaffer
David
Jericho Shire Chairman and Members Elected 1953
Alec G Wass Returning Officer reports the Jericho Shire Council election results for Divisions 1 and 2 held in May 1953. Chairman Langston and members Benson Arthur Biwin Dillon Anthony Andrew Cors o Matthew James Maynard Charles Desmond were elected.
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Shire OF Jericho
Alec George Wass
Langston
Prunie Bedod
Maynard
Charles Desmond
Ibs
Gus
Jericho
Divisieee New
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E. Maul
Chappel
E. McArMe
J Power
C. Meter
Fruhar
MR. Alden
C. and
Dalgety and Company Limited
Teac
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Townsville
Dalgety & Co. Ltd. ——Was
Aree
Dean
Poe
Show Society
Shire OF
Em Snge
Barcoo
Arthur Dewndy
Hinco
Guy Uf Shu
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