Dust, Fete, and Fowl Weather Delight Georgetown
Georgetown reports a striking morning dust pall with a blue western sky and hazy east light followed by rain and 145 points of weather impact. The Georgetown and Clover Hill Baptist Churches held a Poppy Fair fete raising over £100, with stalls run by local residents and a prize lazy man competition aiding funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Clover Hill
E. R. Ledger
Pelham
Port Pirie
Ledger
Hosses Ruth Freebairn
Kathie Others
Olive Ballantyne
W. Odgers
Geo. Smallacombe
A. Treasure
R. and
K. Inglis
Hing
R. Odgers
C. Dunn
E. Buckenara
J. Smith
L. Donharut
W. J. Freebairn
R. Ballantyne
F. E. Wilson
C. A. Smallacombe
M. Deen
A. Wellington
B. Peter
Colin Crawford
G. D. Inglis
Nancarrow
G. J. Nankivell
G. Hill
Jamestown Mayor Reports Council Year Efforts and Road Works
Jamestown Mayor L M W Judell reviews a year of council work with 26 regular meetings 4 special sessions and several committee inspec tions. Expenditure rose about £200 due to Ayr Street road improvements and a new £120 bitumen heater while traffic rules in Ayr and Irvine Streets improved town order and prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
L. M. W. Judell
Blaskett, Glasson
Stanton
Cr. McCarthy
Cr. Baldwin
Cr. McCallum
Ayr Street
Ayr
Irvine
Children's Wefare and Public Relief Department
Commonwealth
R. L. Butler
M.P
Spence
Adelaide
Killian
Port Augusta
Hayden
Willochra-Forbes
W. Naismith
Glasson
Daly
McCarthy
Blaskett
Bampton
Judell
Jamestown Croquet Club Receives Visitors From Peterborough
Fourteen Peterborough Croquet Club members visited Jamestown on Saturday November 20. Three games produced a Jamestown victory with Mitchell and Medlin defeating Keats and Jones while Haskard and Palmer beat Bower and Standish, and Luck and Drew edged Brown and Hockey. The afternoon featured prize presentations for top scorers in Winter Competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterborough Croquet Club
Jamestown
Peterborough
Keats
Jones
Mitchell
Medlin
O. Cc. Luck
H. Drew
V. J. Haskard
W. Palmer
Bowerinss
Standish
Caltowie
Crystal Brook
Jamestown Cricket and Town Affairs Highlight Community Weekend
The Canowie Belt Church strawberry fete drew strong attendance with proceeds aiding church funds. Local cricket saw Blues defeat Reds 38 runs at Jamestown oval, while Gladstone and Crystal Brook clubs played tight matches. The town reported modest growth, unemployment relief efforts, and civic receptions for the Premier and church leaders as council progress continued in Ayr Street improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canowie Belt
R. H. Les
Bits. Hawke
Hask
IlLawn Church
Jamestown Church
Christmas Bulletin to Feature Art Works and Major Australian Writers
The Christmas Bulletin will publish on December 7 and include more than 20 stories, verses by 30 leading Australian writers, and over 50 illustrations by top artists. A colored art paper supplement by B F E Minns features four watercolors on Aboriginal subjects, including A Northern Belle. The issue, priced at sixpence, is available through newsagents nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Leason
Jardine
Low
B. F E. Minns
Rum entitlement change aboard HLM.S Rodney
A record notes 962 men entitled to rum on HLM.S Rodney. 613 were chosen, with the rest to be served a day later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HLM
S. Rodney
Jamestown to Face Orroroo and Gladstone in Tomorrow’s Games
Jamestown meets Orroroo with a 11 o clock departure led by captain B. J. Moy and a squad including H. G. Prest D Boucaut A Herde and others. Jamestown then plays Gladstone at 2 15 p m with captain J Russell and roster J Chandler J Sandow W Souter J Dawes A McCarthy and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Orroroo
B. J. Moy
H. G. Prest
D. Boucaut
A. Herde
L. Wilson
C. Newman
J Hatter
S. Price
R. Trevorrow
Walker
Brian Moy
H. Holmes
L. Fosdike
J. Russell
W- Chandler
J. Sandow
W. Souter
J. Dawes
A. McCarthy
M. Hooper
W. Findlay
T. Horgan
J. Walker
H. Goldsack
H. Blaskett
A. Deering
Gladstone Croquet Club Opens Season and Redhill Match
The Gladstone Croquet Club reports season games with singles wins by Mrs Shephard over Mrs Creber and Mrs Read. In doubles Mrs Shephard and Harris beat Mrs Creber and Schmidt. A visit to Redhill produced a 69 to 43 loss for Gladstone with Ferrin Fergusson beating Schmidt Glenn 26-11 and Read Growden triumphing 26-17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Croquet Club
W. Shephard
W. B. Creber
Shephard
C. Read
Mesdames W. Shephard
L. G. Harris
Mesdames
W. EB. Creber
M. A. Schmidt
Gladstone
Redhill
Mesdames Ferrin
Fergusson
R. Glenn
Mesdames Dunsford
Jackson
W. Growden
Williamites Triumph in 600 Yard Championship at Jamestown
Jamestown Rifle Club held a 600 yard match with the Williamites again winning led by Joe Williams and Tony Bampton who excelled for the Stantonians. Wind was tricky as shooters faced double shots and harsh conditions with results listing top scorers and those counted out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stantonians
Tony
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clark’s Cash & Carry
Clark's Gladstone Stores
Jamestown Cash & Carry
Stormoquire
Voigtlander
Bessa
Laubman and Pank
Rundle Street
J. R. Fisher
National Library of Australia
Jamestown Croquet Club
Baptist News
Cricket
BLUES
REDS
L. Russell
Jamestown Oval
Cc Goldsack
Newman
Price
T. Worgan
C Mey
R. Jeffs
Goldsack
Wilmshurst
S. Lambert
H Newman
R. Wilson
D. Sweetapple
K. Wilmshurst
H. Glasson
R. Bretag
C. Bampton
F. May
R. Goldsack
Wilson
Findlay
Horgan
Hooper
F. Bretag
Trorgan
Slooper
Lambert
C. Rampton
Jeffs
W. Finlay
8. Lambert
Spalding
F. Mannion
H. Paddick
W. Dingle
N. Vowles
K. Paddick
A. Hewish
A. Vivian
J. Davies
Coe
J. Thomson
A. C. Masters
C. Kearns
B. Barclay
V. Coe
J. Ogilvie
M. Gellert
Bache
Harslett
R. Dawes
I. Phillis
Kean
J. Phillis
C Kean
Cook
R. Gleeson
R. Gunn
Taylor
Frith
Frith, c 8. Gale, B Bache 13; R. Sutcliffe
M. Martin
Bowling
R. Gale
J. Ryan
H. T. Harslett
P. Sampson
W. Cook
C. Bache
R. Sutcliffe
L. Carthew
Kearns
Vine
BK. Clark
L. Farmer
Harris
J. V. Thomson
R. Thompson
W. G. Thomas
Wake
W. Edmands
G. Kearney
C. Barclay
H. T. Haralett
C. Harris
J. Kean
C. A. Wasters
J. W. Prior
W. Edmunds
H. Masters
K, Maddigan
Jamestown v. Orroroo
Jamestown v. Gladstone
Jamestown Rifle Club
Williamites
Joe Williams
John Williams
C. Davidson
C. R. Brown
Ben. Williams
Mel. Williams
D. McDonald
J. J. Brooks
R. McLennan
Jimmy Ites
H. Medlin
J. R. Rosle
H. Zimmermann
A. Gibbons
I. Wehrmann
Reg. Cummings
A. Bampton
J. Tucker
J. Donovan
H. Stanton
A. W. Hooper
Cummings
J. Craven & Co., Ltd
A. R. Kelly
Manchester
Booleroo Centre
Wirrabara
P.C
Stock Exchange
Edward G. Theodore
Treasure
DUCO
J.inglis & Son
Melrose
Nla.gov
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!