Longreach Jockey Club to Boost Funds for Course Upgrades
The Longreach Jockey Club decides to raise funds for course improvements including more starting stalls. A December horse race is planned with stalls from the mile start. Community donations total £130, the Amateur Club adds £50, and the club reports about £400 in credit with £970 spent last year on course upgrades. New members Gifford, Allen, Jackson, Douglas, Norris, and Norris join.
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Longreach Jockey Club
Chib
Loangresch
Rave Club
Jockey Club
Messrs. Gifford
G. Allen
Jackson
C. W. Douglas
W. J. Norris
J. J. Norris
Alpha Hostel Branch elects officers at annual meeting
At the eighth annual Alpha Branch meeting of the CWA F Misio was elected President and Mrs E Vale rear president. Vale reported active year with playground plans and hostel improvements including wiring, cupboards, and furniture. 112 women and children housed, subsidy, 25 members, funds aided by catering, two balls, rodeos at Elphin and Beaufort, Anzac wreath, Mother's Day event, and aid to Britain parcels. Financials show modest surpluses. new officers elected and Deputy Chairman A Palmer presided.
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Alpha
C.W.A
F. Misio
E. Vale
Elphin
Beaufort
G. McDonald
H. Brown
Brisbane
Britain
Women's Institute m4
Little Hereford
Palmer
Vale
G.mcdonald
C. Sypher
P. Walsh
A. McDonadd
E. Vile
M. Sutton
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