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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 14, 1954

Page

15

Arthur Baird Aviation Pioneer Remembered in Sydney Death

Arthur Baird, famed early aviation pioneer and one of the five founders of Western Queensland aviation, died in Sydney on Friday night at age 1a. He helped form a commercial aviation company and influenced Western Queensland air routes, guiding early pilots and workshops at Longreach before WWII.

Aria Sydney Heiday Longrawh Kewllsing Quernaland West Fergus McMaster Empire Airways Li Mr. Baird Longreach Gantan Workshop de Haviland

Emerald Coast Council and Power House Manager Visit

The Emeraldshire Council and Power House Manager Mr ER Rodgers hosted discussions with local officials about an Industrial Magistrate report in Clermont. A remittance was sent to the Queenan Augurial Court for interpretation. A road works project near Emerald Aprinesute toad was authorized with concrete and paving details. A separate railway incident delayed services at Ameraid station, with crews including G Cowan and W Boyle involved.

Counch Eabe Baxter Amerald Er, Rodgers Emeraldshire Counc ER. Dearden Clermont O'Connor Hmer Ald Queenan Tve Mate Owls Baubuite Marth Cormett Uing Isbour Tao Tor Executive Council Midland Ameraid Statton Wesome Eyenid Miomedd Tity Hougha Yntlaw Towfin Dowlini Whea Pameces G. Dian Itene J. Whyte Lea G. Cowan W. Boyle Sat Pteney Saeltien Crook Deivere Baker Piremen Brewster and Jenkins Ove Drummond Pine Hnl Gabe Lahr Leng Rock Aimpton Sime Wetner Gowiana J. Briayeman Bolimgaa Miendamiey AG. Lane MacKay Abd B. Pavitt Nwehter J. Il Amersid J.ales C. Pe Minion Hessai Irvington Har Vs Weourn Dir Mont Rian Horace Polae J. Eales C. Wa Amerakt Buffalo Emerald Hospital Plato HM. Page D. Praser

The Circnaland Flying Doctor Service Founder Remembered

The article honors John Flynn like figures in inland air service history mentioning Hib Ment aircraft work and lifeline missions from Longreach to Brisbane. It notes a veteran engineer Durie Inta tenidewes, praised for service, and references local sporting ties at Longreach Golf Club and trap shooting.

Haird Circnaland John Flynn MF Baird Qantas Ierameve Western Australie Colomboa Sinha Longreach Bris- Gauw Aint Durie

Wedding and social notes from Brisbane and district

A long, fragmented report covers weddings, farewells, and social events around Brisbane. It mentions Mr Don Aud’s farewell at Nurser Quarters Hospital, Mr and Mrs McIntyre’s marriage, a postmaster sendoff, and local tennis matches for the McIntyre Cup with results and participants named, reflecting a lively community bulletin.

le Geninidt W. Morten Felurh Mother Why Yeppoon Marion Wadker Bena Hewit Mthoureir Boban Marrix Atte Cray Sinee Beuwnoll Oulead Maron Terence G. Brisbane Mra McIntyre W Mantis Brisbane Clisanta Apg Buvideon Hernvale Moever Min Delevan Mester Thumre Rlordan Nero Davies MG Ay Torsha Lee Cowen Bignell Healy Wediateny Ctuueth Eueland Barvalaine Farrwelld Don Aud Tatefort Triode Mic Byannen Rentden County Wens Moent Sousney Ko MeIniyre Svewesstiil Teleford Hussary Nto Aeutu Ait Bent O. Watt Winters Geary Morr Owens Burvernon Monleamer Worsian Hooper Watt Gewy Morrin Owens End Biel Montgomery Mntyre Stevens Good Mettyre Vaughan Meester Watt Maen Mors Hey Lyte Mlasex Conon Elworthy Medintyre Andre Morris Kidd Bates Ates

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