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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1934
Page
3
Koolunga Coursing Club schedules the 16 day stake on August 22 with nominations due by August 18 at 8 p.m. Nominations go to secretaries R. W. Filer and G. Harrison. Judge is Mr. BR. J. Palmer. Slippers are Messrs. Kentley and C. H. Palmer.
On Monday next the Ladies Kitchen Committee hosts a bridge night at the Gladstone Institute. The Teams match will be ladies versus ladies and men versus men. Details can be obtained from Mrs W Cook.
Shield writers list subjects and grade levels with names for Grade VII to Grade I. Champion Scholars section repeats Grade VI to Grade I groups with names including Harry Ballantyne Nancy Miller Olga Virgo Douglas Pritchard Keith Ballantyne Melville Prior William Burton Douglas Abell Ilelen Black Audrey Jarvis Marjorus Hooper Hriat Carthew Merle Staker Kathleen Crosskopf Vera Hooper William Prior Margaret Carthew Jack Abell William Stewart Peter Dallantynes Heather Jarvis Muriel Cow Barbara Carthne Bob Jeffery Don Ballantyne Nay Clothier Uraidle Gwen Chenoweth Hetty Gale Cathay Ballantyne Lou West.
Mr Hewland of the Dairy welfare association will speak on the Federal Dairying Act at Memorial Hall Chidstone under the Agricultural Bureau. His address covers butter stabilisation legislation in LA and other states. He plans visits to Gulnare, Georgetown, Wandera ugh East, and Laura with times noted. The Gladstone Troop hosts a Grand Cavalry Ball at Gladstone Institute on August 28 with traditional dances and proceeds aiding Troop funds. A Port Pirie Troop shoot match is set for September 1 at Gladstone. Also reported is the Sister of St Joseph event with Miss McBride’s Crystal Brook orchestra, memorial hall decorations, and a social supper. The death of Miss Florence Beatrice Caddy is recorded, heart failure cited. burial arrangements to Adelaide.
The fourth round of matches features Jamestown visiting Georgetown and Culp at home to Gladstone. Gladstone Show trophies promise top exhibitors prizes across sections A to G, with awards for most points, runner up, and best in class in cut flowers fruit and vegetables fancywork cookery and more, announced by Secretary L G Warris.
Mrs Charlotte Sims an early Crystal Brook District pioneer dies at Crystal Brook District Hospital aged about 100. Born Morphevale 1852 she married John Sims of Clarendon and farmed Redhill and Quorn before settling at Clement's Gan. Survived by twelve children, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. two brothers also survive. Only one link of the family chain broken.
The Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society of South Australia announces the Royal Shaw from October 6 to 13 to coincide with the Duke of Gloucester’s visit. Over 6,200 pounds in cash and numerous trophies across more than 2,400 classes, with major upgrades including floodlights, extended offices, and improved pavilions. The programme features ring events, High Jump's return, the Prince’s Plate, and new and popular contests such as Sheaf Tossing and Axemen’s Carnival, plus musical performances and enhanced public facilities.
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