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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 24, 1936
Page
3
Having purchased Messrs. Leo Bros. butchering business Gladstone will seek continued patronage for the years of service. The notice invites public support and promises strict attention to pursue patronage in Gladstone and district. Ras. 1 1 1936.
The Georgetown Swimming Club hosted the Smelters Amateur Swimming Club for a carnival on Easter Saturday. The event featured diving for coins, multiple records set in various disciplines, and a dance at the hall later in the evening. Notable visitors included Doreen Miller, Mavis McManus, Johnny Roberts, Rex Ziepes, and Florence Davies. The day blended competition with social festivities, leading to a well received close to the season.
An advertisement promising daily delivery of meat and urging civility and attentive service accompanied by a note that a trial will convince customers. The snippet implies a local butcher or meat market pitch without providing specific names or dates.
Crystal Brook marks opening day with Mr J Forgan declaring the season open and Mr D J Corry striking the first ball. Afternoon tea followed as results of the mixed foursome were reported with many pairs posting strong net scores.
The Spalding Choral and Dramatic Society schedules a second concert on May 6 with a programme including Beethoven character study by Sable Grivell and pieces from Les Miserables. Conducted by Sable Grivell LA.S.M. The programme features Beethoven Girl and Faust selections. A charity clearing sale follows on May 4 at Gladstone by Elder Smith & Co. to benefit Mr. Smallacombe, offering 11 working horses and farm gear.
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