Georgetown Christmas Pool Opens Amid Community Effort
December reports a busy Christmas period in Georgetown with a newly finished swimming pool attracting crowds during its unofficial opening. Local volunteers led by C Hiffe Fred Phillips R G Odgers J Kelly M J Cunningham provided labor and gear. the Amusement committee plans a Queen competition and a dance raised funds. Separate injuries include a boy’s broken arm at Mr Noll’s and a serious arm wound from a climbing accident at Sisters of St Joseph’s school. others were admitted for possible tetanus and a local earthquake felt before noon.
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Bruce
XN. L. Wellington
Post Office
A. Noll
C. Brook Hospital
Tassie
Barney O'Loghlen
Sisters of St. Joseph's School
Jamestown Hospital
Fred Phillips
Pt. Pirie Hospital
Iit
Niueh
Messrs
C. Hiffe
R. G. Odgers
J. Kelly
M. J. Cunningham
Cockburn Bros
Lois Natharrow
Dorothy Hinton
Ailsa Smailacombe
Laura
Construction and crop notes from drought affected district
Commenced last Saturday and the foundations of another house are started for Mr. Cyril Hiffe, also a garage proprietor. Wheat cayling was practically finished New Years Eve and the quantity received was rather disappointing. Some farmers are from hundreds to over a thousand days less than last season, owing to dry periods in some cases, and Josie did more damage than first realised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Hiffe
Josie
Gladstone Rainfall Totals 1893 1950s Data Summary
Rainfall figures for Gladstone spanning 1893 to 1950s appear with annual totals and scattered monthly entries. The record lists yearly totals such as 21.81 in 1893 and 18.76 in 1900, along with numerous mid‑20th century figures, but several entries are garbled or incomplete.
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Dee
Hotel permit applications heard at Gladstone Police Court
On December 1 at Gladstone Police Court, three local hotel keepers sought permits for social parties and late openings. The magistrates found none bona fide under the act and refused all four applications.
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Gladstone Police Court
Messrs. Hancock and
Growden
Sdfifiey
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