Anzac Day Service At Gladstone Remembered
The Rev G W Kendrew led Anzac Day commemorations at Gladstone with the Bishop of Willochra the Mayor and others on the platform. The service honored Gallipoli dead and urged Christian optimism and home life as foundations. A procession to Tresylva Park followed with wreaths and hymns ending with a sermon at the Gladstone Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Institute
G. W. Kendrew
V.D
Wilfochia
C. O. Bennett
A. B. Blesing
A.ilf
F. Buckenara
Pannell
God
J. G. Deeble
Willochra
Gallipoli
Mhen
ALF
Tresylva Park
Col. Kendrew
Blesing
Buckenara
R.S.A
Marjorie Kumnick
Baker
Greatest love and sacrifice honored in Australia’s war remembrance
The speech honors the heroism of sailors and soldiers in the Great War, especially Gallipoli. It recalls the dawn landing on April 25, praising civilian Australians and New Zealanders who answered the call and became symbols of national identity, duty, and sacrifice. It reflects on loss, endurance, and the call to be worthy citizens.
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Giladstone
London
Australia
New Zealand
Gallipoli
Constantinople
Nurse Cavell
The Daddy of Them All and Acts of Valor on War Fronts
A wartime column recalls heroic acts by soldiers and chaplains in the trenches. It highlights Lancashire lad and an English helper killed while rescuing a wounded German, Capt Gillison’s daring top action, Lieut Col Miell’s devotion, and a Mississippi steamship engineer Jim who sacrificed himself to save all aboard. The piece parallels gospel compassion with battlefield courage.
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Lancashire
Lord Christ
Gillison
Presbyterian Church
St. Kilda
Melbourne
New South Wales’ Conference
Miell
Crystal Brook
O.C
Light Horse
Mississippi
Jim
John Hay
God
Peter
Local Sports Club Holds Successful Annual Meeting
The Sports Club annual meeting took place in ideal weather with President J H Roberts and a staff of officials delivering a day of enjoyment. Notable attendees included J A Lyons MP Major Lewis and F W Radford P Harvey and J Lee of Georgetown. Refreshments were provided by the School Committee and Allen Thomas excelled, winning the Sheffield 220 and high jump. An evening of euchre and dancing followed with juvenile events led by E Smart.
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J. H. Roberts
J. A. Lyons
M.P
Major Lewis
Messrs
F. W. Radford
P. Harvey
J. Lee
Georgetown
Allen Thomas
Sheffield
E. Smart
K. Mce Pheerer
Ander
Mary Braggy
Stella Heath
Hornsbsck
Shefield
A. Thomes
M. O'Brien
L. G. Smart
Thomas
EB. Darley
A. Stump
G. Tilbrook
A. Collins
J. A. Inglia
E. McPhareon
4. Morrison
K. Lindner
B. Rhodox
A. Thomas
W. Ledgard
Gladstone Council Meeting Tackles Rates and Park Rights
At the April 25 meeting Mayor C. O. Bennett and Councillors debated tax matters and confirmed accounts of £44 14/-. A deputation sought rights to Ewirt parklands and golf courses, including access for six holes. Several committee appointments and submissions were approved, including golf rights for five years at 6d, and thanks extended to Mrs Jeffery on her husband’s death.
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C. O. Bennett
Thomas
Con
Sargent
McNamre
Yarsleth
C. Budge
Micatea
Mesare Paccoe
Carthew
Warren
Sarget
Harelott
McNamee
Harslott
Cr. Sargent
Cr Harulit
Cr. Coe
Tarelett
Yanga Ioldi
C. T. Joby
B. E. Linge
Themes
McNeese
Cr. Coo
MaNamee
Cr. Cus
Public Works Committee
Ce. Mc. Nemes
Jeffesy
Warrens Furniture and Hardware Store Ad Listing Goods
Warren's Furniture and Hardware Store offers a wide stock including Glizaware Crockery Hoamel-ware Aluminium-ware Sud Biestroplate Stoves Coppers Beds Bedding Berger's Painta Eromela Stains Broshware Farm-Wire Netting Jails Tools Spades Forks Nails Balta plus wedding and birthday gifts and complete home furnishings all priced lower than city retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger's
Dance Ends Concert Night With Record Takings
After the concert a large dance followed with Fred Jeffery supplying music. Supper in the library featured a lavish spread served by M Meaney and others. Decorated tables and generous assistance from numerous volunteers preceded a final tally of a record £44 10s in nett takings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jeffery
Durick
T. Jones
A. Chambers
E. Smallacombe
H. Destree
J. Myatt
N. Travers
M. Lee
A. Meaney
Fitzsimmons
M. Landers
M. Shannon
F. Edwards
Bergin
O'Brien
Mrs. Newton
Messrs. Brien
Hannagan
O'Riley
Leo
Jones
Triggins
J. Lecsue
J. Daffy
Banders Extract Promises Health Through Regular Use
An old advertisement proclaims BANDER & SONS EVCALYPTI Ex TACT manufactured under medical supervision. It claims standardization before leaving the factory and describes the product as the finest antiseptic cough and infection fighter. It touts daily use to prevent illness and fatigue, claiming anti aging effects.
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Bander & Sons
Tander
Sander
Wirrabara News highlights dust, drought, and social events
April 23 issue notes persistent northerly winds and dust in Wirrabara with scarce rain, water tanks empty but slight rain on Saturday helped few seeding needs. Angas Day celebrated at Wirrabara Institute Hall with Salvation Army captain and returned soldier. Soldiers Cemetery Fund collection praised. Public meeting with M P leaders and candidates drew near-disappointment yet lively discussion. The tennis club opened a new court amid fundraising, and festival races drew around sixty competitors with Ena Zulu winning ladies singles.
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Wirrabara
Pepe Fattner
Ee Pone
Ip Thormead
Ir Reidy
M.P
Page
Federation
Reidy
Forest Club
Encusa
Sid
Ena Zulu
C. B. Cole
Mias A. Peacock
Me J. Hammond
Mesaca G
Fathocatonbeogh
Phillis
Police Court Gladstone Breach of Motor Vehicles Act
Stanley G. Pawelski pleaded guilty to a breach of the Motor Vehicles Act for driving with no headlights. He was fined 10 shillings and 20 shillings costs. The arraignment occurred in the police court session led by Mesers Hudgesod and Han cock on Tuesday, April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers
Hudgesod W. Hancock
Stanley G. Pawelski
Costa
It Is Not Always the Man in Front Leader
A philosophical quip about leadership and the traits that define it. The speaker notes that true leadership can be indirect and that influence comes from perception and timing rather than visible position.
Jamestown and Gladstone Shine in Slippery Northern League Match
Jamestown defeated Gladstone 11 goals 9 behinds to 3 goals 3 behinds on a wet Jamestown ground. Swatske Wilden Souter and Pascos led Jamestown while H Reichstein Read Shannon Cole man and Kearney stood out for Gladstone in a hard fought contest.
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Jamestown
Gladatcoe
Efem
Sawaizke
Souter
Elz
Jamestowne
Gosla
Tim
Gledztone
Tricy Reicbetrin
M. Read
J. Shacsen
Kejana
Buiva
Bann Read
Bouter
Vieilora
Lawry
Eixer
Read
Beck
Brooks
Lockyace
Swatzie
Reed
Reorer
Gladetone
Kelly
Sgsiv
Brooke
Kearney
Smith
Beichstein
Shannon
Olif
Bergin
Peeche
Gradetone
Ben Reichstein
Magpies
Tixer
Gladstone
Sawatske
Wileden
Telly
Ted Reichstein
Coleman
Kyarney
Wylie
Napper
Swaizke
Ecores
Gledatone
Tiree
Router
Swatske
Firm m
Aame
Wilden
Pascos
Dann
Longbottom
McReatie
Sandow
H. Reichstein
Patche
Williams
Goslkiokera
Boutec
Brooker
Sawaigteong
Pesche
Soo Ariohateio
Crystal Brook Defeats Georgetown In Ovals Match
The Crystal Brook team met Georgetown on the Crystal Brook oval Saturday and won by seven points. Final score: Crystal Brook six goals seven behind Georgetown five goals six behind.
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Crystal Brook
B Grade Basketball Match Laura Beats Gladstone
In Laura on Saturday a large crowd watched B Grade Gladstone versus Laura. Gladstone, weakened by A Grade players, fought hard with Harria Bache and O'Brien scoring. Laura led 34 to 0 at first quarter, narrowed in second, with Leesne and others contributing as Drage and Millbirch aided Laura in a tight third term. final period details incomplete.
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Laura
Gladstone
Ina
Harria
Bache
O’brien
Gosla
Leesne
Anderson
Rogers
Laurs
Drage
Millbirch
Peiota
High School Basketball Scoring Mixup In Close Game
Laura players tally scores as 18 goals and late surges spark a tight finish. Best scorers include Lewes Drage Mitihined Porencing and Moore with Gladstenp Lea Harris Ryan Hewett Moralt Bache Rogers Drege and Billpigahy. Ostarin Reicheteio and Gladstang Hagvie Bache O'Brien listed among scorers. Mr F Bockenara oversaw the game as B Grade-s. 14 O'Brien 8 F Bergin 15. 0 Bahe 1 T Lecsue Ey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Criese
Reichstein
Gosla
Glada
Lewes
Drage
Mitihined
Porencing
4Stein
Moore
Gladstenp
Leaene
Harris
Ryan
Hewett
Moraltoe Bache
Rogers
Drege
Billpigahy Ostarin Reicheteio
Gladstang
Hagvie
Bache
O'Brien
F. Bockenara
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Elezara
Clark
Gladatone Methodial Church
Christ
Parkhulsra
H. T. Harslett
Hart-Parr
Galnare News
Gladstone Corporation
Warren’s Furniture and Hardware Store
Sisters of St. Joseph’s School
Gladstone Institute
Sisters of St. Joseph
A. Millard
W. Delsar
Dolly
Louis Collins
Collins
Liberty
A. Wynes
K. Meaney
Hells
M. Travers
V. Dellar
K. O'Brien
M. Hannagan
the Bells
The
Dancing Dolls
A. O’brien
FP. Hannagan
I. Smallacombe
E. McNamee
Masters L. Destree
F. Duffy
L. Maddigan
P. Duffy
K. Jones
B. Hannagan
A. O'Brien
T. McNamee
L. Smallacombe
J. W. McNamee
F. Higgins
Head
S. Meaney
N. Meaney
B. Creber
T. Leesue
M. Leo
M. Ellis
M. McNamee
L. Durick
M. McCallum
L. Fiebig
N. Fiebig
W. Bonham
IT. Cox
F. Bergin
A. Lee
E. L. Harris
Fahey
C. Berry
A. Travers
P. Durick
KE. Leesue
C. Bache
S. Harris
F. T. Jeffery
E. Clarke
M. Smallacombe
Clarke
T. Meaney
J. Meaney
J. Shannon
F. O’brien
K. O’brien
R. Sneath
G. Kearney
R. Kavanagh
W. Novak
H Novak
C. Harris
E. L. Fosdike
V. Cahalan
L. Higgins
W. Harslett
L. Millard
C. Hay
J. Collins, Meaney
J Duffy
Wirrabara News
Police Court
Northern Areas Football Association
Aladstone Vy
Crystal Brook v. George
Outdoor Service
F. Buckenara Gladstone
A. Grade
J. . Lewy
B. Grade
Baehes
T. Lecsue Ey
Ais Wok
Oryetal Brook
Jamestown Ai
Peta
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