Weather distress and community notices from Gladstone district
Persistent heat waves and dust storms marked a week of harsh weather with temperatures peaking around 108 degrees. A Friday storm brought brief relief with rain and lightning hazards. four properties were struck but fires were contained by rain. Local schools reopened, enrollment rising at the Primary School, and Gladstone High students enjoyed swimming lessons at the pool. Community events included a Church harvest service, a birthday party for Miss Mary James, and news of Desmond Brogan leaving for Broken Hill to pursue a trade and studies. Highways work advanced on main roads and footpaths. local sports results noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Smallacombe
Baynes Bros
J. Bond
E. E. Lang
EE. L. Winton
Gladstone High School
Wastell
Vaudry
Highways Dept
Kerbing Gang
Church of England
St. George's Church
G. G. Evans B
Gladstone
Mary James
Pt. Pirlo
H. F. James
Ida Pearce
W. H. Phillis
P. Clements
Kid Angley
Bert James
Pr. Virie
Ray Lowe
Boaleroo
Doug. Phillis
Ell
Phillis
Bert
Des. Brogan
Broken Hill
James
Desmond Brogant
Frank Brogan
Maloney
Paragon Haldressing
Georgetown
Gath
St. Mary’s
St Marys
Gladstone and Crystal Brook Tie in Division at Crystal Brook
Gladstone and Crystal Brook met in a Division at Crystal Brook with Crystal Brook scoring 120 and Gladstone 73. Read, Treasure, Duval and others led Crystal Brook with many players contributing across the contest. Crystal Brook trailed briefly before finishing with a strong run and securing the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Crystal Brook
Read
Jarrett
Humphris
Pascoe
Treasure
Duval
C. Read
Harris
Page
Budge
Bennett
Campbell
Williamson
Staker
J. Leo
Holst
Weston
Munday
O'Shaughnesey
W. Munday
Clarke
Abell
Tylor
Pavy
B. Weston
McDonald
Kiely
Giles
Thomas, Threadgold
Symons
Nerlich
Strathalbyn Hurdles and Market Notes for Tuesday
Sporting notes list hurdles and welter events at Strathalbyn with names like Ribald Acreshot and Chivas ton plus divisions led by Murray Moon and Royal Fortune. Mort & Co. announce a Gladstone market next Tuesday offering 500 sheep and 10 pigs ahead of a Lambeth Walk Ball for Military Week to aid the Tennis Club. Pope Pius XI dies at Vatican on February 10, with Hull sending condolences praising peace and tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Gladstone Institute
Ambassadors Orchestra
Pope Pius XI
Vatican
Rome
Pope Pils XL
United States
Hull
Gladstone
Gladstone Croquet Club hosts bridge afternoon and harvest services
The Glastone Croquet Club held a bridge afternoon at Memorial Mall on Wednesday with about 40 ladies. Prizes went to Mrs. A. Coe for highest score and Mrs. S. G. Cos a consolation. tea concluded the event. Harvest thanksgiving services were held at St Alban’s Gladstone with large congregations conducted by Rector G. Evans. Camp Week events were announced for February 20 with a street carnival and dance. Gladstone Methodist Church announces three harvest services on February 19 led by Rev. William Curry, plus a cinema program February 20 to raise funds for Bush Welfare Relief Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Croquet Club
Glastone Croquet Club
Memorial Mall
A. Coe
G. Cos
St Alban's Church
Gladstone
Hey
G. G. Evans
B.A
Gladstone Methodiat
William Curry
Solomontown
Curry
Jarrett
A. E. Vogt
Port Pirie
Weather Of Carnival Meeting Attracts Returning Champion
Weather remains suitable for competitors as John ny Roberts returns as living champion. The Committee insists on full measures for a successful meeting and bans bathing until Carnival opens. A preliminary St. Patrick's Day sports event was held last night with horse racing expected. Rev. Fr. Molloy presiding and F. W. Phillips serving as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Roberts
St. Patrick's Day
Fr. Molloy
F. W. Phillips
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladstone Business Directory
Fudunda Farmers’ Co-op. Society Ltd
A.C. Read - Gladstone
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
H. V. McKay Massey Harris Pty
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
Castro Oil
Capitol
Oskland
Ice
Bowis
Chapman
Frith
Robinson
Dennis, Teakle
Treloar
Tucker Beautyman
McKay
Bawont
Murray Bain
Sully
Townsend
Strathalbyn
Ribald
Acreshot
Chivaston
Murray Moon
Lord Clare
Silver Plume
Royal Fortune
Coptic
Anyndah
Strathalbyn Heep
Hich Meadow
Drought King
Chandra
Welter
Dalmuir
Denabire
Ratrap
Tri
Minos
Stardale
Malola
Coonaver
Oakleigh Plate
Amiable
Anishak
Grazandis
Princess Tiina
Bohemia
Wakefield
Corrin
Wise Prince
Abwyne
Penlo
Anyadah
High Society
Werocata Haep
Chrisala
Amala Bine
Ceftic King
Prospectress
Petitson
Miss Beth
Derby King
Mirintul Song
Pat Star
By Night
Gladstone Market
Lambeth
Gladstone Methodist Church
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
P.O. Box
J. W. Norman
Gladstone Hotel
Auburn
Wallaroo
West End
P. R. Bradock
L. Herman
Port Victoria
West End Beer
Iniy
Branda
Epirite
A. J. Noll
Gulnare
A. J. Butter & Son
E. Yates
Fruiterer
Greengrocer
Cross Street
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
Alco Electric
W. L. Palmer * CO. Watchmaker
Jeweller & Optician
Jamestown
Bert Barrett's Men's Wear
BE. A. Gale & Sons
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H. F. Holmes
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