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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1936

Page

4

Gladstone Institute Annual Meeting Notes Budget and Losses

The Gladstone Institute held its substructure annual meeting on August 10 with President Mr B Carthew presiding. Secretary F C Barter presented a year ending June 30, 1936 report detailing subscriber declines to 70 from 98, library lending growth, hall rental drop, and modest overdraft increase, while praising staff, and noting plans to attract juvenile subscriptions and ongoing improvements to facilities.

Gladstone Institute B Carthew L. Carthew of Institutes Association Adelaide Aen Fon Mn F.C. Ba Oncw Ihiis Institute W. L. Palmer T. Pryor F.C. Grub B. Gale A.M. Flynu Mesdames Shephard A. Millard 1. B. Hewett A. Schmidt The Institutes Association Mip Bennett Dodman Brown Palmer Jamestown Bowling Green H. B. McLachlatt Jaiies

Local political meeting and community events in Georgetown

Community notes show Centre Group meetings and a proposed local branch formed with G. A. Smallacombe as President. Events include Shell Coy film night with F. McDonough on oil refining, a Deep Sea fishing film, a Red Cross charity dance, a Women’s Bureau pudding making session, a Gift Afternoon for Miss Mary Briggy, and the start of table tennis. Football semi final prep highlights, with Gladstone vs Caltooley and weather impacting farming.

Centre S.A T. H. Dunsford General Connell H. M. Dowd Vitoria A. Smallacommbe Dowd J. H. Champion G. A. Smallacombe J. Noonan Messrs J.T. Thomas A. Crawford G.I Ferme C. A. Smallscombe Bermuigan New Red Cross Society P.E. Stow Adelaide Women's Bureau J. L. Noonan Don Prior Gladstone Peter Lena Noonan Eileen Angley Mary Briggy B. B. Hutchings Gulnare Ulealy Mr. McAuley W. H. Cockburrn J. T. Thomas Miss Brugey Humber Caltowley

Yongala Dance Supports Queen of Agriculture Event

A dance at the Yongala Institute on August 15 for Miss Kath Crawford’s benefit drew a fair crowd with music by Miss Molly Arthursin. A novelty dance featured A Crowhurst and Miss Crawford. Misa Braddock won a ton of chocolates. Mr. T. Howard served as MC. Voting totals show Queen of Agriculture 1428, Queen of Sport 296, Queen of Wool 504. Mrs Atkinson and son John of Largs Bay holiday with the Quins. A Sunday collision in main street damaged two cars but caused no injuries.

Queen of Agriculture Kath Crawford Institute Molly Arthursin A. Crowhurst K. Crawford Misa Braddock T. Howard Queen of Sport Queen of Wool Atkinson

Secretary forwards letter on Tuails for clubs balance

The secretary was asked to forward a copy of a letter from the Back to Gladstone Committee about the allocation of Tuails for specific objects related to the Bowling and Croquet Clubs. The secretary noted £67 11s 2d held in trust for the Bowling and Croquet Cubs. Miss Jean Ballantyme was granted her annual holidays, and Mrs. Millard agreed to act as librarian during Ballantyme's absence.

Gladstone Jean Ballantyme Millard

Local Notables and Events Highlight District News

A 1926 digest notes T B Harrington’s death at North Adelaide. Georgetown hosts premiership dinner after football success. Frank Pearce killed in action, and Wheat Scheme discussion draws 120 northern farmers at Gladstone Town Hall. Gladstone pupils stage a Sisters of St Joseph concert. A rifle match, flood-water gift ceremony, and a school inspector pun reveal local life.

T. B. Harrington Marstone Adelaide The National Bank North Adelaide Georgetown M. Page Frank Pearce North Gladstone Town Hall R. B. Liges Mesars W. J. Wouning D. A. Smallacombs G. Blesing McCallum C. Giles R. Clergelt J. A. Gallasch J. Lines Sargent Williams Sisters of St. Joseph Gladstone Girls Friendly Society Mr. Maslin Glaistone Jamestown Messrs Wilkinson Harvey Quigley Cummings T. Williams Gage Gallasch J. Page O'Grady Lampéon J. Martin & Co W. Ditgers Badeo Wisher Tumi Tee Does Builder Tribe Deeble Pankhurst Mordack J. Fergusson

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