Enjoyable Day on Green at Longreach Sporting Event
The annual event opened with golfers visiting the bowling green drawing 104 players and many spectators. Teams mixed genders. 10 ends contested for club trophies. lunch by the Ladies' Bowling Club praised. honors went to Mrs. W. Hitzman in the ladies spider and Bob Finlay in the men's.
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Longreach Bowling Club
E. A. Cameron
Longreach
Longreach Golf Club
Colin Young
Cameron
Paddy Ryan
Woodfield
Foor Woodfield
Clarke
F. O Leary
W. Sanders
PJ. Ryan
Carroll
B. Stevens
H. E. Rossberg
Improved Standard in Ladies Bowling at Green
Friday night drew a large crowd for the return match between the ladies and the men’s club. The men won 143 to 113 as five men’s teams and two ladies teams claimed victories, with Jim Gaffney’s rink earning the top score and a trophy from the men’s club.
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the Green
Jim Gaffney
MUTTABURRA HOSPITAL AIR CONDITIONING INSPECTION UPDATE
The Department of Health and Home Affairs reports on air conditioning plans at Muttaburra Hospital. Inspector Mr J Matthews reviews the electrics and directs emergency lighting and alterations for the second labour ward.
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J. Matthews
Longreach Youth Club plans boxing squad and learn to swim
The Longreach Youth Club with 80 members plots to bring a Brisbane boxing team for a fixed weight tournament and to launch learn to swim classes. Support from local businessmen has funded gym gear for the show grounds, and regular Monday and Friday sessions cover boxing wrestling weight lifting and general fitness.
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Longreach
Brisbane
Tnat
The
Clut
Police
Improvers Handicap Proposals At Longreach Jockey Club
At a recent committee meeting of the Longreach Jockey Club Mr B E Lamond proposed adding a seven furlong and a mile peptone Handicap to the May programme. Mr J H Lite urged a Maiden Handicap run on weight for age lines plus eight pounds and the ideas were to be considered later by the committee.
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Longreach Jockey Club
B. E. Lamond
J. H. Lite
Lamond
Wool sale statistics show high greasy and scoured prices in Brisbane
The No 2 sale in Brisbane held October 4 to 7 reported an overall wool average of 81.164 per lb. total bales 64,801 greasy and 479 scoured. Realisation reached £6,695,429 with greasy leading at £6,653,430. Highest prices: greasy 118d for 5 bales AAA from Kloma. scoured 1554d for 4 bales A from Dundonald, Tifracombe.
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Brisbane
Greasy Averace
Socmeren
Kreasy
Kloma
Dundonald
Tifracombe
Portable battery lights for wards and zones stated
The report notes that portable battery lights are to be provided for use in the wards and zones as described in the guidance. It emphasizes readiness and distribution to designated areas to ensure visibility and safety.
Gallup poll on Evatt Petrov inquiry shows disapproval
An Australian Gallup survey at end of August finds most oppose Dr. Evatt appearing as barrister at the Petrov inquiry and most disagree with paying £5000 to Petrov. The poll covers August 26 to 31 and notes party splits among Liberal CP voters and Labor supporters.
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Dr. Evatt
Petrov
Security Service
Gallup
Australia
Evatt
Aioe
Liberal-C.p
Labour
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Prefel
Ford
Ford Motor Company OF Australia Pty Ltd
Western Motor Works Pty. Ltd
Dielspray
K.F.M
Brisba
Rockha
Fair GO
Muttaburra Hospital
T. J. Lloyd
G. W. Pflugrasctt
Dave Creswick
New Zealand
Roy Woodrow
Brian Webb
Constobury
Petrov Probe
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