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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1952

Page

16

Obituary of Att Frugh Alexander Wilson Taylor of Accord

Accord obituary notes the sudden death of Frugh Alexander Wilson Taylor aged years after a hospital stay of weeks. He was a former Barcaldine resident and Barcaldine club president and councillor, with ties to Toowoomba Grammar School and the Longreach Selectors' Association. He leaves widow Mrs. Taylor and family. funeral at the Church in Barca line with burial at the churchyard.

Alexander Wilson Taylor Accord Brixton Barcaldine Taylor Hae Bey Waa Haughton Maki Atendy Bly Laylora Usls Ilkacombe Sinter Toowoomba G. P. Barhsit Longreach Selectors’ Association

Death of Mr John Henry O Rourke Ends Long Career In Outback

Mr John Henry O Rourke aged 87 dies August 23 in Wynum after a long life in Rockhampton Longreach and Barcaldine districts. Born February 28 1865 in Rockhampton he worked as a horse teamster before retiring in 1919. He leaves surviving relatives including Mrs Ted Dooley of Sandgate and a widow Mrs J F O Rourke residing in Longreach.

John Henry O'Rourke Rockhampton Michael O'Rourke Longreach Curryig Aimiag Rockiwimpton Catherine O'Rourke Wau Waa Krelund Thele Tee Non Messrs O'Rouke New Zealand Krnle O'Rourke Loaureach Fred O'Rourke Nambour Slaughter Dooley Guugu Mara Alter Born Ula

Local Fair Night Ends With Rider Injuries and Festival Praise

A chaotic scene at a county gathering featured riders, horses, and a rocky roundup. One rider suffered a collarbone injury but recovered. horses performed well, drawing praise for manners and drives. Organizers thanked volunteers and staff for support during the event.

Open Bullock Ride and Boys Paddy Ride Results

The report lists results and nominations from the Roylas events including Open Bullock Ride won by Edwards with 20d prize and G Malle yon placing third, plus Open Buck Jump with Bian Mayur second and 22 nominations for Chive Coward. Also noted are Boys Paddy Ride with Trevor Moore winning the cup and Syd Everingham among seven competitors.

David “Hock Dick Everingham Beringham

Langmore and Stratford Obituary Notices Published

Obituary notices report the death of Mr Arthur Langmore 52 a long-time glud breeder and Prospect Stud figure with ties to Darling Downs Langford and Victoria He exhibited at Brisbane and Sydney shows and served on Royal National Association Council before resigning He survived by a wife and three daughters and was married to Beryl Mishod Previously Mr Frederick Peter Stratford a lifelong tank sinking and grazing industry participant died after 2 lang Hines The notices describe his NSW origins and work across Inisford Strathfield Strathaven and a quiet humanitarian life without seeking publicity

Arthur Langmore Central West Jumiluryad Earth Way Mr. Langmore Darling Downs A. Lang More Langford Victoria Jondaryan Langmore Prospect Stud Brisbane Sydney Mt. Victoria Royal National Association WM Heath Lanemore Ber Byl Michod F. A. Hope Mishod F.P. Stratford Frederick Peter Stratford Gassell Lang Hines Monias Sandy Road New South Wales Inisford Ith Jis Iby

Shearer Shortage Hampers West Queensland Harvest

Severe shortage of shearers hits Longreach district as contractors struggle to meet the season’s demand. High work tempo and looming fly-in attacks strain crews, delaying mules, with property owners anxious about timely shearing.

Fragtern Longreach Anaioua Erutehin

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