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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1937

Page

3

Grubb Herman Page and Thomson trophy shoot at 700 yards

The seventh club competition at 700 yards on April 3 saw medium attendance and tough conditions with rear wind and mirage. P A Lines led scoring 41 45-89 as top shooter and won the day's sweepstake. lines and Odgers dominated trophy standings across Grubb Herman and Thomson events with multiple top marks. Next Saturday April 10 a match with Booleroo Centre club is planned.

Grubb Herman, Page P. A. Lines H. H. Odgers R. W. Lines A. D. Harris M.S. Osman KJ. Smallacombe L. H. Batten R.H. Coe R.R. Bone F.R. Spotswood Jh. T. Harelett W. J. Coe F. R. Spotswood F. C.grubb R. R. Bone F. R. Spotewood

Northern Areas water supply debate at Gladstone meeting

Public Works Committee members led by Chairman A J Blackwell visited Gladstone to hear views on an adequate water supply for the Northern Areas. Local farmer C H Lines argued for city-like facilities and noted recurring restrictions. The group noted Bundaleer Reservoir wall raising as the likely scheme.

Public Works Committee Gladstone A. J. Blackwell M.P F. Condon M C. H. Lines Beetaloo Baroota Lines Bennett Gladstone District Council F.C. Grubb Port Pirie Bundaleer Reservoir

Georgetown News Roundup Highlights Local Activities

April notes cover a football meeting a swimming carnival and golf club event plus tennis finals at Gulnare. Roy Smalcombe contracts pneumonia with pleurisy. his recovery noted. Pat O Loughren's boot shop robbed. weather stays dry aiding stock but paddocks bare. Institute Sports set for Anzac Day featuring football and events. semi finals show Koolunga, Narridy advancing toward final with Georgetown as minor premiers poised to challenge.

Gulnare C. Fred Smallecombe Roy Pat O'Loughren Flinders Park Guinare Narridy Gladstone Koolunga Georgetown

Georgetown Triumph Over Koolunga in Low-Scoring Cricket Match

Georgetown posted 178 with top scorers including N L Wellington 12 and T Myatt Jr 12 while Koolunga George Town replied with 180 led by J C Lawry 26 and L Cooper 34 not out. Bowlers included C Palmer 5/51 and W Sanders 1/23.

Georgetown Ken Noonan A. P. Noonan C. G. “Treasure K. Myatt T. Noonan W. F. Sanders H. Payne N. L. Wellington T. Myatt Jr B. Hynes J. Maguire Fetal C. Pedler J. C. Lawry

Grand Tennis Final Ends with Reds Victory over Blues

Gladstone Reds defeated Blues in the final at Gladstone on Saturday by 11 sets to 5. The event featured doubles and singles with Read, Hewett, Creber, Barter, Spotswood, Cook, Smallicombe, and Bawden among the players, Reds totaling 94 games to Blues 78.

Gladstone Reds Blues Gladstone Reds Read Hewett Cook Edmunds Creber Barter Lawrie Thomson Misses Stotswood Bennet Misses Spotswood Misses Cook Smallacombe Miss Budge Mrs. Bawden J. M. Read W. Cook J. Budge Bawden Gladstone Blues

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Gladstone Business Directory the New Furniture Agency G. C. Paterson & CO Adelaide A. T. Graham H. W. Bennett Motor Garage National Insurance Coy New Zealand Amalgamated Wireless Radiola Genalex Main Street Gladstone Rifle Club District Alcock Walter Lindrum W. G. Cook Northern Water Supplies A. C. Masters BAKER Confectioner & Pastrycook Sydney W. Thomson Univ. Adel Bat Crystal Brook Laura C. Brook Fred Jeffery High St E. Yates Fruiterer Greengrocer Port Street J. L. Herman Port Victoria West End H. F. Holmes England Vauxhall Luegags H. T. Harslett Oldemobile Bedford R. J. Finlayson, Ltd Gladstone Hotel Ern Cohen Auburn and Wallaroo West End Beer She-Dak P. R. Bradock Gladstens Booyoolie Hotel Jack Page Nathan Deer A. R. Turley LW. mmm Coleurieg Smd Carpenter Gladston Bon Les. Reed Fruiterer and Hall Kelvinator Bran and Pollard
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