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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 07, 1954

Page

9

Emerald Graziers' Association re-elects officers

Emerald Graziers' Association branch re elected all officers at annual meeting. F Spencer Smith named president with E Dearden and W B Lawrence as vice presidents. J Day secretary. H W Donaldson to attend Central Coastal Conference in Rockhampton in May. Spencer Smith to attend Central and North Queensland conference in Longreach next week. Good townsman leaves Emerald Arthur Raven to Brisbane as War Service Homes inspector after two years building Emerald hospital and supporting local groups. He was life member of P A Society and CWA, helped Bowling Club, Red Cross, Ambulance, Buffalo Lodge, P and A, and the National Fitness Committee.

Central Longreach Arthur Raven Emerald Brisbane Buffalo Lodge Red Cross Ambulance P. and A. Society CCW. A C.W.A Bowling Club

Theft of Lady's Watch at Longreach Show Grounds

Richards pleaded guilty to stealing a lady's watch from a toilet at the Longreach Show Grounds. He was discharged on entering a bond of £20 to appear for an evil turn. Senior Sergeant Pflugradt led the case, noting the watch was left on a window sill and later found. Richards admitted taking it after a conversation with men camping nearby.

Dagen Ren McKennie Richards G. W. Pflugradt Longreach McKensie Rcope de Tadene Sd. Carter Const. Webb Webb

Desert Country Fleeces Feature Show Schedule

Lonntreach hosts a wool show amid Australia’s largest fine wool region. The schedule highlights fleeces from eastern desert country beyond Barcaldine Blackall and Aramac. Awards this year went to Ryandale and Valleroi for best skirted fleece from twelve month on the land.

Lonntreach Australia Downs Cauntry Barcaldine Blackall Aramac Ryandale Valleroi

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