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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 30, 1952

Page

13

Emerald Retirement Celebration For Gouncil Chairman

Emerald Shire Council members and staff honoured retiring Chairman 7 H Cameron with a Bund Hal function and gifts to his wife. Speakers praised his 22 years of service while the event included dancing, songs, recitations, and a traveling bag presented to Mr Cameron.

Emerald Shire Council Serenda H. Cameron Cameron Knpwth Maort Department of Agriculture Ment Emeralds Chamion Suins Jock Bow C. Efillman Thes Bia

Vale Bob Telford

Long obituary notes the death of Bob Telford in Townsville aged eighty on the 17th. Born on the Murray River in Victoria he undertook banking then focused on land work in Queensland near Longreach and Yanburra. He later ran various selectors, married Maud Gill, raised a family, and lived at The Strand Townsville where he hosted friends. He was active in sport a noted footrunner and horseman who once beat world champion Tom McGarrigal in a handicap.

Bob ‘Telford Townsville Bay Murray River Victoria Queensland Yanburra Longreach Chadwicks Withywine Cleeve Neta Tom McGarrigal Maud Gill Strand Mos Kipling Mary

Weather and crop prospects report across Capella districts

A cold change affected Saturday and yesterday with no frost locally. Cotton crops in Capella district were spared and hold strong return potential. Wheat in Capella and Emerald districts should perform well, and on Glenora Downs the seed of Mr. W J Rundle’s property has burst through.

Duvets Lavras Anukte Vinetree Bon Accord Filllview Silver Hills Gem Park Bamboda Capella Emerald Glenora Downs W. J. Rundle

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