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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 09, 1952

Page

12

Graziers Weigh In On Dog Menace At May Week Meeting

Graziers discuss steps to curb dingo and fox damage with calls for higher Government bonuses and a coordinated campaign. Dipping facilities, inspections, and national responsibility are debated as key measures. Aerial baiting divided. talks expected to outline a plan soon. Longreach faces a strychnine stock rush due to dingoes proximity and fox incursions.

Tts Aay Longreach R. Harris District Lands Office

Whyte Appeal at Longreach Nears £180

A local fundraising drive for the Johnny Whyte appeal advances with a dance by the League and further donations from clubs and individuals. Contributions listed include the Ladies' Basketball Club Dance, the Football Club, Longreach Town Band, and many anonymous donors, totaling over £180 with more expected.

Whyte Longreach Johnny Whyte Ivy McNally Longreach Town Eaat Oe Lloyd FR. Whelan K. Rafter F. Maidens W. Alcock J. Jacobs EB. Younger Rev. Dann Anonymous Tassie Dave Hart A Doyle V. Ganders W. Ekempason W. R. Coade Perial L. Stephenson Mra. Ae B. Meyers R. Hickey H. McDonald D. C. McClymont M. G. Park J. H. Heussler BR. Maunsell A. Smith G. Fordham Ww. Hood B. O'Brien H. G. Behan B. W. Geary Snonyra J. Hanrick B. Eckels J. Easton Preser Coomsurman

Pictures to Open in Shire Hall After Fire

The picture theatre in Longreach will reopen in Shire Hall next Wednesday after a recent fire. A projection box and screen are being installed and seating will total 600, with some seats fewer than the old theatre. Local firms and residents helped fund repairs and new equipment, showing community spirit.

Shire Hall Colin Wwn Mr. Young Firs Longreach Young Sald

Fragmentary remark on missing work and secrecy

Mr. Young said nothing could be seen until ancestors hid their work and he could not comment.

Mr. Young

Longreach Tennis Club Thanks League Over Shire Hall Booking

The Longreach Tennis Club thanks the League for freeing them from hall expenses after the Tennis HOP. A letter to the parish notes expenses will be paid and clears a prior misunderstanding. The treasurer reports a £604 12s 11d balance with hundreds in outstanding accounts, and about £130 posted for payment. The Injured Players Fund holds £273 6s 6d, boosted by the last club match proceeds.

League Shire Hall Longreach Pepecane Pasate

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