Australian Bush Fair at Gladstone raises £110 for TB Aid Society
Gladstone hosts a Bush Fair at Institute Hall on April 2 to benefit the Tubercular Soldiers' Aid Society. Activities include bridge evenings, dances, and a bush-themed display with local chalets and pets. The event netted about £110, with a grand total around £122 from all functions.
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Institute Hall
Gladstone
Gladetone
M. A. Schmidt
Cornell
T.B. Aid Society
E. Cleggett
Miss Cleggett
Schmidt
J. W. McNamee
Jean Beckwith
Bear
Bush Falk
Cresgett
Stallholders and Receipts From Fair Totalling About £88
The listing shows stallholders for Angorichina Hostel Work Stall through Afternoon Tea Chalet with conveners and participants. Gross takings by stall totalled about £88 with £14 8s 10d from competitions and donations and specific stall amounts such as £20 for Mesdames Schmidt and team and £216 15s for the Nurses' Chalet.
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Angorichina
M. A. Schmidt
J. Page
W. Tyler
J. Duval
M. Botting
W. Gomer
Fragments of Wit and Wisdom from a Bygone Page
A mosaic of maxims and quips touching life, work, and society. Notable lines reference London books, sugar beet acreage in England and Wales, and a joke about a politician and a church sermon.
Gladstone Corporation Meeting Minutes April 2 1980
Minutes note the council session held April 2 with Mayor J W McNamee and several councillors. Accounts and paysheet approved. Names added to assessment book. Donations approved to TB Soldiers Aid Society and Children’s Hospital. Footpath works approved. Mayor authorized culvert removal and kerb replacement. Overseer reports troughs, sheep yards, and notice boards at allotments.
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J. W McNamee
Crs
C. A. Coe
A. Lee
H. Bennett
R. Pannell
A. M. Flinn
Mr. C. Budge
Finance Committee
Bennett
Filton
James Edward Steff
Douglas Richard Whitehead
William Edwin Bradock
Edwin James Taylor
Henry K. Worst
Cr. Leo
Cr. Coe
T.B. Soldiers Aid Society
Goa
Children’s Hospital
Filmn
We Waters
A. Read
Coe
Bennatt
Farewell to Mr William Hancox at Methodist Hall
Friends gathered at the Methodist Memorial Hall to bid farewell to William Hancox after eight years in the district. A N Harris spoke for the choir, C Simmonda for the Sunday School, J F Button for the young people's club, and the Rev Close for the church. Hancox received a shaving set and a safety razor.
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Methodist Memorial Hall
William Hancox
Borrika
A. N. Harris
Mr. Hancox
C. Simmonda
J. F. Button
Young People's Club
Close
Close For the Church, Mr. Hancox
Northern Areas Football Fixtures and Finals Dates
The Northern Areas Football Association lists league matches from April to July including Gladstone Jamestown Georgetown and Brook v Gladstone with finals to be arranged later. Umpires listed as Fawcett Bilis with finals dates pending and matches on the ground of the first-named club.
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Gladstone
Jamestown
G. Brook
Georgetown
C. Brook
Brook
E. Dune Seal Aea
P-P.fla
Gladst
Brook Y. Gladstone
BPA
Air
Air Port Pirie
Gladstonn
Eye
N.A.F.A
Flinders Azsociay
Tonst Melrose
Tamestown
Fawcett
Bilis
Serious Piles Cure Promoted By Dean's Ointment
An advertisement extols Dean's Ointment as a safe remedy for all forms of piles including chronic cases with risk of ulceration or fistula. It cites Mrs. M Brown of Sydney as a satisfied user who was cured after one pot and reports no relapse six years later. Sold by chemists and storekeepers. Fostenic Stellan Co. proprietors.
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Dean
Fostenic Stellan Co
Hamilton Street
Sydney
Gladstone Golf Club Forms Plan for Opening Day
The Gladstone Golf Club held a committee meeting at the clubhouse with Captain H. B. Mayfield presiding. Opening day set for Saturday at 2 pm with visitors welcome, afternoon tea arranged by ladies, season opening to be declared by the president, and a slight revision to rules and scorecard style. New member nominations approved as the putting greens cleaned and course prepared. Ladies elected officers: Captain Miss Isabell Thomson, Vice Captain Mrs L Carthew, Secretary Miss EB Creber, tea and clubhouse committee listed. bar for afternoon tea to be discontinued.
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Golf Clu
H. B. Mayfield
Misa Isabell Thomson
Misa Isabell Thomson; Vice-Captain, Mrs. L. Carthew; Secretary, Misa EB. Creber
A. H. Smith
A. G. Destree
J. N. Roberts
Mia
Thomson
D. Pinch
Golf Club
Fordson Tractor Impresses Australia During Field Trials
Ford Motor Company Australia officials led by L W Lee report extensive tests under Australian conditions. Trials on Darling Downs land cut a 4 inch Sander depth with a 2 cwt stone, pulled loads at half throttle, ploughed 10 inch to 12 inch depths, and used 2 gallons water in heat. A 15 bag wheat crop and heavy road work demonstrated robust performance with crawler tracks.
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Ford Manufactring Company of Australia Pty. Ltd
L. W. Lee
Ford Motor Company
Amtraylia Pty. Ltd
Australia
Lee
Mr. Lee
Ford
Pitsworth
Queensland
Bisck Coll
Darling Downe
Fordson
Tontadin
Victoria
Brumewick
Elven
Gladstone Names in Brief Personal News
Mrs J Eley of Gladstone celebrates her 72nd birth anniversary on April 3. Mr and Mrs J Duval visit Adelaide and attend a farewell dinner for H M Day before Europe. Mr and Mrs HB Howett enjoy a few days in Adelaide. Mr AH Sleling shows health improvement. FAO enacted unopposed as counter to the Gladstone council.
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J. Eley
Gladstone
J. Duval
Adelaide
Duval
H. M. Day
Bhell Company
South Australia
Europe
HB. Howett
AH. Sleaing
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G. Gaile
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R. J. Bohlmann
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