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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

20

ANAKIE RACES AND HANDICAPS AT MEET

The card includes a 7 race program with winners and placings. Winners include BEUINE, HEROIC PORT, and FIRST LADY among others, with details on distances and betting odds for each event.

Greeson Mr. Wat Ine Tall A Henien Tine Pagd Tha Chatter W. Bleney M. Hawkton Anderson Mr. W. Blanevi Baler Gleeton Hawking Hier MP Shamna

Depreciation Extension Sought on 2 Percent Allowance

A report notes calls from GGA and Usrmigh Oe for extending the 2 percent depreciation allowance amid debates on tax incentives. The text cites industry groups pushing for policy relief as a key economic issue.

W Sharp wins handicap lettercard event in Sunday meet

The competition, held in June, saw W Sharp take first place with a 2 handicap and a net score of 7. Runner up finished behind him. the event included a few notable performances. Dunne won the roedal title with a net score of 4 despite lower scores from associates.

Fve Sarita Cormpee Ls Ua W. Forrest Darton Outin Ory W. Sharp Wens Supetater Wulling Barddine Sener Wetern Hove Dunne Lie Roedal Dun Mee Sith

Fred Meggitt Retires After Forty Years of Travel

Mr. Meggitt, nearing 70, retires after a career as a traveller through the Central West beginning in 1900. He recalls long runs from Adavale to Longreach and Winton, meeting many figures such as Walter Gibson, Charlie Kingston, and Bob Booth, and later living in Warwick before returning to the Central West for three months each year.

Meggitt West Iy Adavale Jundah Walter Gibson Gar- Joo Gibson Stim Watsals Forrest Mesureham Leyland Muttaburra Ararmae Charlie Kingston Himera Bob Booth Mul Barcaldine Winton and Hurhenston Caincoweal P Bynbott Burketows Mesa, Murray and Danks Darting Downs Warwick Fadna David C. Jones Camp Fmn Haughter Bennent Newanamaand Longrach Menior Raverhia Fon Manta Bercy Ernie Heleo Louereach Kenown Agers Eternis Durie Fay Meeaut Megnitt Moret Bert Lot Yosertay Rantinna Redellie Coli Gut Cel

School Welfare Committee Plans Meeting On Training Extension

A report from Longreach Shire details the School Welfare Committee's plan to discuss a possible extension of a training program and the impact on student training. The committee met Tuesday in the school library with members including Mr. Walker and others to review items such as new books for the library and current school conditions.

Department of Publie Longreach Alectile Everent Tne Pointter Linen Thane G. Walker Linmans

Rugby League to Stage Boxing Tournament

The meeting discussed hosting a boxing tournament in She Shire Hall on 6 7 July with potential for national reach. Plans included entry forms, distribution, and assurances from officials, though several team members were unavailable for the Rockhampton match on Sunday.

Five doctors prove the laxative habit

A garbled medical note lists five doctors and mentions a laxative habit. Readable fragments suggest discussion of laxative use and health concerns with limited context. No clear event, date, or location is discernible from the text.

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