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Newspaper
Longreach Leader
Location
Longreach, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1925
Page
3
Mr H J Solley presided over the Longreach branch meeting with Mesarg J B Mosman J T McClure A G Ayling and Superintendent A C Solway present. The report tallied 27 accidents 28 transports 6 severe office cases and 36 flight office cases for the month.
Cricket: Wattle club defeats Alice Downs in an easy win. Humdingers beat Thistles by 10 wickets and 2 runs in inter-club fixtures. Death of long-time resident Mrs aged 13 noted. Town Hall debate over brick or concrete possiblities. Fire brigade committee to draft scheme for public meeting. Football trophies presented at a dance. Duneira Cup awarded to captain Mr Cook. charity function supports Blackall ambulance service and hospital. Proceeds from charity event yet to be tallied.
Rockhampton Chamber discusses an accelerated mixed service with Longreach. Mr Chambers, general manager of Rockhampton, will consider the proposal and send drafts later.
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