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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1918
Page
1
A long roster lists Gladstone district volunteers and fallen soldiers. Names include Hibbard, Bitmead, Laverington, Bowler, and McKinnon with casualties and wounded noted. The Gladstone High School honors enlistees and wartime medalists among students and staff.
Gladstone fixtures show alternating schedules for meetings and societies. Officials note recurring events on second Mondays and second Saturdays with various organizations and open office hours for public access and clerical services.
Local notices list alternating Tuesday gatherings at Town Hall Giadatone and 8 pm or 7 pm. Pariah Hall Parish Hall Gi A Srint Hoo Sec AC hosts Wednesday meetings at 8 pm. Budge Moo and Nawosie Cong No 71 announce regular sessions.
A fragmented notice lists post office hours, money order timings, and mail routes from Adelaide, Park Vibe, Jamestowns, and other places. It mentions public holiday hours, delivery of newspapers, and foreign and printed matter rates, urging readers to keep track of notes to avoid loss.
Fragmentary timetable notes list train arrivals and departures with several readable routes including Blyth via Arrives 224 p m and 9 38 p m, Port Pirie 1 a m and 7 29 pm, Port Augusta 5 39 p m, Port Wakefield 2 28 p m, and Port Augusta via Benkworth 2 24 p m.
The excerpt shows fragmented times and routes including references to Adehide Adelada Boolar Petereburg Adelaide and Terowis with multiple times and ppm values, but the text is garbled without coherent train or schedule details. No definite event or outcome can be established from the readable fragments.
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