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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1938
Page
4
An advertisement promotes Mirpil Skin Balm as a soothing lotion for rough and chapped skin. It claims use after shaving, for chilblains windburn sunburn and tired feet, and as a base for powder. It urges readers to take home a bottle.
The Georgetown district council met at Gulnare on August 16 1988 with Cr G Smart chairing. Resolutions covered insanitary railway cottage, ranger appointment at Narridy, cement for village footpaths, grading at Huddleston, postponement of Georgetown main street matters, re election of Cr Smart to Jamestown Hospital Board, lease of parklands to T J Saunderson, a sheep breeders survey, shelter at Georgetown Pound, and an appeal on Sullivan assessment. next meeting set for Gulnare September 19.
Multiple dates chronicle local events from 1928 to 1888. Debates between Bunda leer Springs Gulnare teams yielded a 12 point win for Gulnare with Braggy Sexton and Ablett on the winning side under judge Rev Statton and chairman K W Belcher.
Jamestown Hospital Inc board meets August 12 1938 electing E T Daly as chairman through the continuing building program. Reports note July daily patient average of 22 with 13 births and 3 deaths. 26 patients in house. Sisters Fogden replaced by Sister Warren.
The Democratic Women's Association invites members and country friends to a September 16 meeting at Blue Danube Cafe Pirie Street at 3 PM or an 8 PM discussion at Jeanne F. Young's home. The event aims to discuss national and international political and economic issues in an informal but informative setting.
On August 21 1878 H B Hughes of Boogoolee Station leased 2000 acres of Yan ga land to Barrett Bros A Gladstone public meeting heard a report on forming a town under the Municipal Corporations Act and to nominate a Mayor and Councillors J J Bonnar chaired with A Catt as Mayor nominee and councillors named Amity on the Jockey Club amalgamation plan was debated at Glad ston with A S Murray presiding and resolutions passed unanimously A committee was formed to arrange preliminaries for the amalgamation efforts
The Gladstone Combined branches of the Agricultural Bureau held their annual social on August 15 at the Institute with about 200 attendees. Mgr. Jack Potter chaired and read the year’s work, with speeches by Ma. BLO Richards and others, plus music, a supper, and decorations. The Gad stone Men’s branch reported twenty five members and regular meetings. officers were elected and the treasurer noted a balance of £3 3s 0d.
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