Soldiers Honoured at Gladstone Memorial Social
At the Memorial Mall Glaststone a social evening honoured returning soldiers Cpl Ron Ayanse and RAC Bruce Grosslen by the Gladstone Sub-branch. Mr Brayin presided. guests included Evins and Girmoden who received tokens of thanks. toasts to Our Fallen Chatrales and Guests were given. community singing and table decorations by Messrs Shetlat and Miss Shetlat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaststone
Ron Ayanse
Bruce Grosslen
Gladstone
Phe Presient
Brayin
Aleve
Voase
Ghilwne
Pl Evins
Nile Girmoden
Islands
Li J. Hach
Re Glemay
Mensre
Heislip
Abel JA
Frangiss
Banks
Mons
Messrs
Abell
Frangi
W. 3. Jarrett
Mes James Shetlat
Mavis Shetlat
B. Shetlat
Jamestown Sports Carnival Sets Sail This Saturday
Jamestown prepares for the annual sports carnival at Shuwground on Saturday January 24 with racing events, children's sports, and stalls. The Junestoryn Racing Club retains activity amid wartime, seeking to raise funds via the RSS & ALA appeal to support the Taide Tie fund as the Lake branch targets about £1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cay Jamestasis
Junestoryn Racing Club
RSS & Ala
Taide Tie Heen
Jamestown
Lake
Linn Geahia
Carnty
Carnival
Jamestown Council Considers Gas Producer Truck Permit and Repairs
Jamestown council discusses authorization for a liquid fuel permit to buy a motor truck with a gas producer, while debating road repairs at the bridge and local works projects. Members approve paysheets, oversight on the overdraft, and permits to shoot pigeons with ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mys
Inglis
Council
Cre Wisnevske
McCarthy
Taffic
Highways Dept
Gordon
Wenham
Balin
Power House
Rabbit Plague Worsens Across South Australia
Reports from Spalding Belalie East Bundaleer Yack and Mannanake Districts describe a severe rabbit outbreak fueled by dry weather and abundant food. Farmers note rapid rabbit multiplication, with a female producing up to five or six young in 35 days, threatening gardens and poultry farms. Authorities have increased cartridge supply for shooters while landowners and War Agricultural Committees seek ammo authorizations and humane disposal methods. </s>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iminy
South Australia
Spalding
Belalie East
Bundaleer
Yack
Mannanake
Jacemne Patklaeks
Hermit Tree Police
Gladstone social honors returning forces December event
Presentations at Gladstone on December 27 honored homebound forces LAC Bruce Growin, Bill Stewart RAN, Gunner Phyllis Lavel AWAS, and Rita Delgleish AWAS. Chairman Mrs Geo yu PRSL led remarks praising the guests, each receiving a personal presentation amid a warm reception. Supper followed as MP R Thredgod played piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Twe
Bruce Growin
Bill Stewart
Gunner Phyllis Lavel Awas
Rita Delgleish
Awas
Geoyu Prsl
R. Thredgod
TEL T L ECKERT HONOURED AT BELALIE NORTH CHE RSEY
Tel T L Eckert was honored as guest of the Belalie North Chersey on December 29. A D Bray presided with musical items by GT and Le J Ellis and Miss TN Bray. S Napper and W Cummings provided piano and violin accompaniment during community singing. Guests received speeches from S Napper and the Residentsf District chairman with a Pen and Pencil set presentation. Supper and dancing followed and the event closed with Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel. T. . Eckert
Belalie North Chersey
A.D. Bray
Mises GT
le J. Ellis
TN. Bray
D. Cumamimgs
S. Nicolle
Stan “Napper
S$. Napper
W. Cummings
Wilkins McKenzie Wedding at Jamestown Church
The December 27, 1943 ceremony at James Town Methodist Church united Phillis McKenzie elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Cy McKenzie with Ray Wilkins only child of Mr and Mrs A E Wilkins both of Jamestown Rev J Mahoney officiated Two Wells The church was adorned by Miss Stegall and helpers The bridal party included sister Miss Glenys McKenzie bridesmaid Best Man LAC Reg Steggall The couple left to a flute solo and a lucky horseshoe ornament was hung on the bride's arm A reception for 60 followed in the Methodist Lecture Hall The bride wore a white gorgette gown with lace and a long train a three tiered cake featured her grandmother's flower The couple will reside at Schoolhouse Minmi and their future home was announced as their plan The parents dress featured a black embroidered frock and pink shawl The wedding included numerous presents and cheques and Mr Willson provided music for guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkins McKenzie
Jamestown Methodist Church
Phillis
Cy McKenzie
Rm Ray
A. E. Wilkins
Jamestown
J. Mahoney
Two Wells
Stegall
Glenys
McKenzie
LAC Reg
Steggall
Mr. Willwin
Pt. Pirie
Duncan Scotts
J. Mckenzie
Willson
Christmas Hamper Sent To Nanex Witit From Wirrahara Soldier
A war era note from a Australian Army unit in the Pacific expresses gratitude for a Christmas hamper sent by Miss Nanex Witit of Wirrahara Forest. The writer, serving 19 months, mentions multiple hampers received in Australia and Syria and notes leave soon. He describes travels across the countryside and thanks the sender for the thoughtful gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanex Witit
Wirrahara Forest
Australia
Syria
Ait
Contineua
Gladstone District Council Meeting Recap
The Gladstone district council met on January 7 with chair J F O'Neill and councillors J G Deeble J Ry Powter M H Page and T Linesaig. Minutes note correspondence on rail and freezing works at Gladstone plus hall charges and fruit industry matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
Januay
Crs
J. F. O'Neill
J. G. Deeble
J Ry Powter
M. H- Page
Cy Th. Linesaig
J. Thomson
Black
W. TI. Cockburn
Correspamente
Horn LG
Minister of Railways
Pirie Cockburn
Georgemwn
Glassstone
Liquid
R. Wartes
Renmark
Hobbs
Goyt
Gladstone
Debble
Cre
Leeble
Slangermie
Glailstote Street
Ald Hertings
Deeble
Lavi
Cr Deeble
Laura Ice and Produce Coy. Limited Note on Dairy and Poultry Prices
Laura Ice and Produce Co. Limited advertises government subsidy supported payments and export packing for Golden North Butter. It states November 13 prices for Choice Butter Fat at 1/74 and declares licensing as an agent for the Commonwealth Egg Controller covering multiple districts. It offers to buy eggs at full Controle Prices and to purchase dressed fowls poultry ducks and turkeys at 1/6 per pound dressed weight with rail transport from Laura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faruers
Golden North
fuLiiliig
Reas
Agenle
Commonwealth
Laura
Caltowlo
Stume Hut
Wirrabara
Murraytown
Wil Melrose
Laura Af Mit
Jamestown Meeting Reports Receipts and Appointments
FFCF Jamestown meeting notes by President Mr fi Ac Wikht and Hon Secretary Me. E. Grabia show receipts and donations totaling £ 65 payments £ 378, with £ 172 sent to Banksas and £ 15 misallocated. Expenses £ 11/4/4. Mr Wighe reelected President. committee listed. Secretaries position vacant and £ 90 to FOE Adelaide planned. depot in Leiria remains open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Fi Ac
E. Grabia
Thc
Banksas
Wighe
Pe Jones Puchweth
HE Jackson
Foot Tully
Lorimer
Ac Nennis
Dennis
AW Gi. Skelton
Kric Davies
George Ghiesaiy
T'peats
Yeomans
Gratis
Hitcantina
Adelaide
Ayesavet Inn
Leiria
Unclear Recipe Snippet With Minced Meat Instructions
Fragmentary OCR text describes a meat mince mixture with soaked peas or similar, onion and garlic, wine, flour and spices. It mentions moulding in a loaf form and baking for about an hour with occasional turning, but many words are garbled. The readable items include Miners, Charlton, and ingredients list, not a complete coherent article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Gladstone Street Health Report Notes Diphtheria Immunizations
Overseer Folumeesatry reports on health measures in Gladstone Street with emphasis on diphtheria immunization. The Secretary states 38 females and 2 males immunised. no further applicants have withdrawn. The Asprem notes Mr Lik assisted with improvements at the slaughter-house and a notice offering a reward for his efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Lawal Board of Lal
Jamestown Sub-branch Seeks Club House Funds
Members of the Jamestown Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League appeal for donations to furnish a club house for returning servicemen. Payments collected by Treasurer W N P Golly and Finance Committee members A J Skelton E J Swann and A W Flavel, or at Review Office Crayford 42/2 and Mrs T Brown. Contributions total about 957 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Jamestown
Returned Sailors
Soldiers and Airmen’s
Imperial League of Australia
Prem
Ir Thie
WN. P. Golly
A. J. Skelton
E. J. Swann
A. W. Flavel
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Nationa Savings Stamp
Bae Ey
Rationing Commission
Meat Rationing
A. B.C
Plecrly
A.W.C
JLT
Tients Mst
Esters Ptee
Wales
Queenstana
Northern Territory
Nati Eh
A Ae
Corporation OF Jamestown
ET. Daly
Fes
PB. J McCarthy
J. Wisnershe
A. Baldwin S
Gordomul
Liquid Fuel Control Board
Cancil
Mn Theo Klingwen
Tel. T. L. Eckert
Laura Ice and Produce Coy. Limited
Posey Veyatull
Per Bor
FFCF
RSS & Sila Club House Fund
Crayford
TP Brown
W. BR. Keatley
D. J. Black
R. Longbottom
Lester
Jamestown Talkies
George Murphy
Lucille Ball
Lupe Velez
Leon Errol
Dalgety
Laura Ice & Produce Company Ltd
E. M. Hussey
Cross St. Gladstone
F. C. Brubb
M. Landers
Main ST
J. R. Watkins
Northern Fire Fighting Association
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