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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1929
Page
7
Ladies of Gladstone and District resume branch classes at Port Piri Technical School in Dressmaking Art Needlework and Millinery at the Memorial Hall Gladstone Fee 1/1 per term per subject payable in advance Next term starts Tuesday August 20 Miss Roberts will attend each Tuesday morning and afternoon.
The South Australian National Football League outlines two sections for the Country Football Carnival with 10.30 am and 2.30 pm matches. Each association plays three games, top four advance, Alfa Laval Cup to winning team, Power Plus Products to best player. Semi finals on Adelaide, Norwood, Unley and Thebarton. finals on Adelaide and Prospect Ovals. premiership on Adelaide Oval.
A brisk period current in the page features Jamestown defeating Georgetown in a recent match as cold weather and frost set in. The item blends sport results with a collage of quips and social snippets, evoking a community bulletin from a long ago newspaper.
The Gladstone Rifle Club hosted Blyth on Saturday and won the match at 500 and 600 yards with ten shots per fighter. Mirage conditions challenged shooters as each shot required adjustments. final scores show Gladstone ahead by twelve points with listed competitors including Jarvis Smith Grubb Harslett Lines Farmer Coe Pascoe McLean McEwin Eldridge Steinhardt Bime Griffin Pere and others.
A charity ball at Washpool Hall on a Wednesday in August raised 38 pounds. The evening featured Monte Carlo Fox Trot won by Miss M Malone and Mr Brown and Lucky Cap Waltz won by Miss V Mowrellan and Mr J Mahoney. Music by a local ensemble accompanied by piano and violins. Several prize drawings included framed pictures, notes, chocolates, and various attendees listed among sponsors and guests.
England sees a half million pound project to burn 1000 tons of daily refuse in a destructor and boiler plant. Steam from the process will power electricity for public use, with surplus output reducing local rates. Ford organisations worldwide are cited for economical production and waste saving.
An historical notice touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a lasting cure for kidney trouble and backache. Testimony from Mrs. G. M. White of Laura cites her father’s complete relief after seven bottles and continued well being years later, with claims the remedy is easy to take and effective. Sold by chemists and stores. Foster-McLellan Co. listed in Sydney.
Listing from Ayr Street Jamestown offers guns rifles and ammunition of Hyvery description. Stores includes acetylene gas generators manufactured and installed with gas piping and fittings in stock. Phone 214.
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