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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 02, 1952

Page

12

Roxy Theatre and adjoining premises gutted by fire

Fire swept the Roxy Theatre block last night gutting the big picture theatre and severely damaging the Roxy Cafe and Myers Newsagency. The fire also damaged the theatre manager’s residence and affected the furnishings stock at the Roxy Home Furnishers. Fire brigade units saved adjoining structures and residents. volunteers helped with hose work. Insurance coverage included Ocean Accident and Royal Exchange.

Roxy Theatre Big Picture Theatre Roxy Cafe V. Myers Roxy Myers Magpie Lane Central-West Longreach Fire Brigade A. Young Comany A.W.U. Hall II Aw.u. Hall A. Watson Reere Union Te Reach Printin Eagle Street C. A Peron Cone Myers Agency Othe Wee Semel

Kimberley fleece exhibit at Longreach Show

An Ex a Kimberley district wool exhibit of three fleeces submitted by Mr. R J Rose of Quan beds showing ewe fleece quality. The fleeces were judged by Mr W J McMaster and Mr Ross. Rose aims to start a local fleece venture as shearers travel inland.

Kimberley Vre Ieee R. J. Rose Quana Ees Bed Thos W. J. McMaster Combe Ross Rose Mr. Rose

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