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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1946

Page

2

Tenders invited for works in Adelaide 1946

Commonwealth of Australia invites tenders closing 2 pm Tuesday 20 August 1946 for plans specifications and tender forms. Offices at the Department of Works and Housing Fifth Floor Savings Bank Building King William Street Adelaide and at the Post Office Gladstone. Each tender in separate envelope endorsed with the work name. Tenders after the time will not be considered. H P Lazzarini Minister for Commonwealth Department of Works and Housing.

Department of Works and Housing Savings Bank King William Street Adelaide Gladstone

Dr Murray Announces Weekly Consulting Schedule

Dr Murray will consult at Wirrabara Institute on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 2.20 to 4.30 pm and at Yarrowie Hotel Appila every Thursday at 3 pm. Consulting hours at Laura are 11 am to 2.30 pm and 4.30 to 7.30 pm except Sundays. afternoons by appointment only. only urgent consultations on Sundays.

Wirrabara Institute Yarrowie Hotel Appila Laura

Butter and egg market update with rising stocks

The season remains favorable for heavy production as absence of dry spells sustains feed supplies for spring and summer. Butter factories show gains with strong demand for Blue Valley butter and steady prices while large cold storage stocks grow for weekly shipments. Egg supplies rise with more packing floor activity and improved export and pulp manufacture. eye board rates drop seasonally to 1st quality hen 1/5 1st quality medium 1/6 duck eggs 1/7.

Blue Valley

Tender sought for Methodist Manse property at Caltowle

Tenders due by August 29 for the Meth odist Manse including Stone House with six rooms a bath room a three roomed cottage iron shed and about 14 acres. Tenders marked Tender for Methodist Manse to G T Henderson Hon Sec Box 50 Caltowle. No tender necessarily accepted.

Enders Fisher &J Caltowle G. T. Henderson Box

Boys Royal Blue Blazers with assorted sizes and coupons

Boys' blue blazers offered in sizes from 12 to 11 with six coupons. Coupon free curtain-ruat colors include blue green pink and fawn. Garments crafted from heavy woven cloth with chenille finish and 52/6 pair.

Local Traders Association Ad Promotes Buy Local

An advertisement from the Jamestown Traders' Association urges residents to buy locally, emphasizing economic benefits and local support. It appears as a community promotional insert encouraging local commerce.

Ranger for Caltowie District Seeks Applicants

The District Council of Jamestown invites applications by 6 pm on Thursday August 29 1946 for the Ranger position in the Hundred of Caltowie. Duties include issuing depasturing and dog licences at Caltowie. State salary required for the ranger and depasturing licences. A dog registration fee of 1 shilling per dog will be paid. Applications to J J Kerin District Clerk.

Caltowite Caltowie Ranwar

Income Tax Compiling Simplified for Farmers and Graziers

A promotional notice for The Income and Expenditure Record Book by R. E. Dewhirst aimed at farmers and graziers. The book promises eight years of transaction records written in a diary-like, simplified format to ease tax returns and business understanding. Copies available for inspection at The Review Office Jamestown.

R. E. Dewhirst Boobcrowle The Review” Office Jamestown

Gladstone High Parents Meeting on August 23

Gladstone High School Parents and Friends Association holds a meeting Friday August 23 at 2 30 pm. Address on School Libraries by Misa Riddle invites ladies to bring a plate. No change of date indicated.

Gladstone High School Parents and Friends Association Misa Riddle

Mrs Mundy thanks supporters after illness

Mrs R A Mundy expresses gratitude to the Methodist Ladies Guild the High School Parents Association the Ladies Welfare Club the Ladies Bowling Club the Red Cross and all who sent flowers letters cards and inquiries during her illness. She also thanks Doctors Denton and Murray Sister Hamslett and the hospital staff.

R. A. Mundy Methodist Ladies’ Guild High School Parents’ Association Ladies’ Welfare Club Ladies' Bowling Club Red Cross

Sunday church service and meeting schedule for Laura Wirrabara Peterborough

On Sunday August 18 1941 church services and meetings are listed for Laura Wirrabara Peterborough and nearby towns. Laura hosts Church of England Sunday School and services at 10.40 am and 11 am. Methodist and Baptist services follow in Laura Appila Wirrabara Stone Hut Trinity and other locations. Salvation Army under Capt H Ford offers prayer meeting holiness Sunday School and salvation meeting throughout the day.

Laura Church OF England Laura Stafford Appila Meter Wirrabara Stone Hut Hawke Lutheran Church Trinity Peterborough Salvation Army H. Ford Kneedrill

Gladstone Churches Schedule and Local Notices

Gladstone church services listed for morning and evening with ministers named. Geographical notices include Georgetown and Crystal Brook services. Also mentions residents visiting, recoveries, and a forthcoming lantern slide service at Gladstone Methodist Church.

Gladstone High School to Host Adelaide Speaker on Libraries

On Friday next August 23 Mrs. Riddle from Adelaide will address the High School Parents and Friends Association on School Libraries. The local high school has recently purchased many new books for student use. Ladies are asked to bring a plate and note the date change.

Derbyshire of Bible Society Visits Laura Church

Mr Derbyshire representing the British and Foreign Bible Society spoke at Laura Baptist Church delivering a fine address and singing solo with the Anthem And He Shall Reign. He also lectured on Burma in Laura and spoke at four local churches during his district tour. The Laura past president praised his life work. Mr Shephard was elected treasurer and secretary with Mr Ayliffe as collector.

Derbyshire British & Foreign Bible Society Laura Baptist Church Burma P.c Shephard Ayliffe Laura Church

Monthly meeting discusses drainage and clover trials

The meeting chaired by President K L Blesing heard a talk from district agricultural adviser W C Johnston on drainage to the South East and Kybybolite Experimental Station. Subterranean Clover thrived in rain-rich south eastern districts. A resolution backed Gladstone District Council's plan for a town weighbridge. The next branch meeting will be held on Friday September 13.

K. L. Blesing W. C. Johnston Kybybolite Gladstone Congress

Presentation to Mr E L Orchard at district meeting

At the Northern District Crop Competition Committee annual meeting in Caltowie on July 8 the group decided to recognise Mr E L Orchard for valued services as judge and helper. On his birthday the committee sent a bedside clock and brush set as a mark of esteem with wishes for many happy returns.

Northern District Caltowie Orchard

Wheat Stabilization and Storage Talk Series

Public meetings sponsored by The Primary Producers' Protection Association will be held at James Town on Monday August 19 at 8 p.m. in Crystal Brook 20th and Spalding. Speaker Mr. B J Craigie will discuss the Wheat Stabilization and Wheat Storage and Handling Bill. Questions will be answered by Mr. Craigie.

Primary Producers’ Protection Association Jamestown Crystal Brook Spalding B. J. Craigie Craigie

Local Netball Scores From Caltowie Matches

Caltowie White 13 defeated Laura Best with R Lutze and R Haren leading Laura B M Marner and L Sloan. Laura A 13 defeated Caltowie Blue 10 with Best players N Meaney C Amey and Caltowie players M Noonan K Lutze.

Caltowie White Laura Caltowie R. Lutze R. Haren Laura B. M. Marner L. Sloan Laura A Caltowie Blue N. Meaney C. Amey M. Noonan K. Lutze

Crystal Brook Dominates Gladstone In Local Football Clash

Crystal Brook secured an easy victory at Gladstone scoring 16 goals 19 behinds to Gladstone's 9 goals 9 behinds. Best for Crystal Brook were Agars Story Dillon Young and K Lambert. Gladstone's standouts included Fraser Prior Giersch Maddigan and Jolly.

Georgetown Crystal Brook Wirrabara Jamestown Laura Gladstone Sist Tal Caltowle Lauraerty Sayeh Ret Pel Tae Gladstone Reds Brooks Agars Story Dillon Young K. Lambert Fraser M. Prior Giersch Ron Maddigan C. Jolly Caltowie Caltowie Oval Wirrabara Oval E. Ellis G. Johnston Pt. Pirie C. Hayes R. Bowman J. Bowman M. Lewis D. Walter D. Lynch D. Hollitt M. Lynch J. Sutter EB. Hollitt A. Sizer R. Sizer C. Cizer H. Laurie D. Whalan W. Sanders R. Clarke M. Woolford B. Galliford L. Cox L. Janz J. Daly M. J. McCarthy R. Abbott W. Crawford F. Clarke G. Davey R. Dunlop D. Goodes R. Harvie R. Carmody B. Myatt D. Martin R. Donhardt J. Nicolson Ken, Key L. Noonan K. Rawlings L. Saumeders M. Smallacombe S. Thomas L. Wakefield L. Wellington A. Dillon B. Agars I. Annear B. Lock R. Gunn A. Matthews K. Jones Kely. Lambert J. McDonald H. Neal G. Smart B. and B. Venning A. Young A. Head A. Story R. Sutcliffe Keith Lambert A. Dawson W. Wilkin P. Ellis

Commonwealth Loan committees reorganised in Gladstone and Georgetown

Mr H H Wells, Commonwealth Loan organiser, visited the Northern Areas last week. In Georgetown a committee was formed with F T Acott as chairman and M Mason as honorary secretary. In Gladstone the War Loan group was reorganised with C H Lines as chairman and W W R Long and R J Robinson as joint secretaries.

H. H. Wells Georgetown Messrs F. T. Acott M. Mason Rev. Hawke N. Wellington C. Woodward H. B. Wilson G. Harrington Constable Schwerdt Gladstone Wells Commonwealth C. H. Lines E. 5. Jew J. C. Thomson W. S. Williamson M. L. Archer R. A. Mundy R. Pollard H. T. Harslett L. Harris W.W. R. Long R. J. Robinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

McCormick-Deering International Harvester Company OF Australia Pty. Ltd Timc. Im vi AEL Coats Sjeecham Grenfell Street National Library of Australia Commonwealth OF Australia Gladstone Postal H. P. Lazzarini Commonwealth Department of Works and Housing S. Murray Laura Ice and Produce CO. Ltd A. W. Sandford & Co. Limited Jamestown Traders’ Association W.L Ranger J. J. Kerin Packer’s Reference Renmark Institute Hall E. J. Craigie A. G Head Primary Producers’ Protection Association, Adelade Mons McMahon Optician Crystal Brook Institute Corporation OF Jamestown Corporation Office Edwards Booborowie Tance Murphy Northern Areas Football Association Caltowla Oval Gladstone Oval R. J. Collins F. W. Hockey's North Parade F. Smythe & Son Kevin Moroney Pointon A. J. Ralph & Co Pt. Fiffe Georgetown-Caltowie Road R. Edmunds Laura Fish Cafe Laubman & Pank Ltd Gawler Place E. J. Kranz S. W. Thomson, B.D.S F.O.R Rivett Currie St Adelaida Growden Amelia J Hill Madge Billy R. F. O'Connor North Terrace Vlalt Church OF England Methodist Gladstone E. S. Jew J. E. Tregilgas Home Missions Huddleston E. S.S. Jew Georgetown Baptist Clover Hill St. Silas M. C. Morris Ll.b Mitchell Morris Narridy Kelly Areas’ Express and Farmers’ Journal Methodist Home Missions Gladstone Methodist Church Gladstone High School Laura Baptist Church Gladstone Agricultural Bureau E. L. Orchard Caltowie Basketball Commonwealth Loan Nla.gov
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