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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 20, 1928

Page

3

Holiday notes from Gladstone and surrounding stations

Misses Shortie and Marriott of Ade laide spend holidays at Rone yoolie Station. Multiple residents and guests visit Gladstone and surrounding stations including Booyoolie Port Broughton and Boogoolie. A pupil moves to Adelaide Teachers College after assisting at Gladstone Primary School.

Shortie and Marriott Adelaide Roneyoolie Jean Scriven H. M. Pascoe Boognolie Station Myrtle Hase Broken Hill F. E. Chick Gladstone Maddick Hughes Sybil Hughes Queensland Booyoolle Station Galdstone Laura Hughes Booyoolie Station Leslie Pannell Gladstone Primary School Teacher's College Gladstone Methodist Church Fisher New South Wales F. B. Delsar Port Broughton J. Coe Port Lincoln Walter Mary Coe F. Growden Nangeenan Western Australia John Growden Growden Nackara W. Growden Mesars Fred Growden W.A Charles Growden Crystal Brook A. 5. Blesing Nangeepan

Appointment of A C Scott to Supervisory Role at Roseworthy

Mr A C Scott RC A and RB Scott will leave Roseworthy Agricultural College to take the new post of Supervisor of Experimental Work in the Department of Agriculture. He will oversee general and special investigations, oversee farmer conducted experiments, and report to Director of Agriculture Professor A J Perkins.

A. C. Scott Pcope Scott Roseworthy Agricultural College Booborowie Roseworthy College Spafford Department of Agriculture Roseworthy Sultan Felix Fane Faun Gluford Dan Nizam South Australia W. J. Colebatch Colebatch Rural Settlement Commission

Tree lucerne as hedge and drought fodder

The Bulletin urges planting tree lucerne or tagosaste for hedges and windbreaks, noting rapid growth, drought tolerance, and usefulness as stock fodder. It grows well in dry or cool districts, forms a superior hedge, and can regrow after cutting, with seeds producing hundreds of plants. Birds and horses prefer it, and seeds can be prepared to germinate quickly.

J.G the Bulletin

Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee Meeting

A Tuesday evening meeting of the ornamental grounds committee, presided by Mr. A. E. Warren, discussed success of ladies stalls, lighting plans for the Park, and security measures including a pavilion lock and police aid. Funds and repairs were approved, with working bees planned for Tresylva Park on Jan 28 and 30 to erect stalls and seating.

A. E. Warren Evans Tresylva Park F. E. Delsar Tresylva F. BH. Delsar Messrs Delsar and Gravestock Buckenara Returned Soldiers Geo. Thompson W. Growden W. Hancock W. A. G. Thomas E. A. Smallacombe KR. Rundie D. Prior

Croquet and Bowling Club Interactions at Crystal Brook

Croquet and Bowling clubs shared a lively evening with mixed play and a 1 shilling gate to fundraise. Notable matches included Croquet ladies edging ahead by 11, followed by a strong west side win in a town match. Nearby notes mention personnel changes, weather disruptions, and residents returning from holidays at Port Victor.

Mesdames G. Melville M. Davidson Messrs W. Pilkington G. Nicasa Mesdames Rabbit B. Weston M. Roberts D. Dennis Mesdames D. Dennis H. Plush J. Forgan G. Melville Mesdames H. Pavy M. Weston Messrs. Bridzman DD. Dennis Liast Moessrs W. W. Robinson T. J. Nieass J. Ralph H. Noll RB. Peake H. Hf. Pavy G. Murdy Rev. M. Walker Dr. Kendrew G. Miell J. Cornwall W. Thomas L. Gleeson 5. Ward J. Siebert West Nicals Hill Hill Cafe Maynard

Gawler Races Trial Stakes and Events

Euramic lists entries for Gawler races including Trial Stakes with Phidias or Euburnia, Hurdles with N Chop or Dez, Summer Handicap featuring Too Honest or Rabner, Jumper s Flat Raybank or De Ploy, Welter first division Phoenix or Thetis, second division Murrunmil or Zenium, Flying Handicap with Anton Prince or The Martyr.

Phidias Euburnia DEZ TOO Honest Rabner Raybank Welter Phoenix Thetis Murrunmil Zenium Anton Prince the Martyr

Government Gazette notes on protected species and hospital levy

Wildlife rules protect Opataums Rock Wallaby most birds year round with few exceptions. Kangaroos Bucks Quail have seasonal protections. Daily limits set for ducks and quail. Sundays forbidden for shooting. poisoning opossums is illegal. Adelaide Hospital funding to be paid by city councils under the 1919 act through the Inspector General.

Inspector of Hospitals Corporation of Adelaide Adelaide Hospital Inspector-Genéral

Iron Constitution Tramp Refuses Water Joke

A humorous exchange features a tramp and an implied maid offering water. The tramp declines, joking about having an iron constitution and fearing it might rust, highlighting a playful contrast in dialogue.

FACES AND BOOMERS. Hot Sales. Cricket. New Moon Next Monday

A collage of aphorisms, jokes, and quick quips on life, love, and human nature. The items mention Australia’s population, social maxims, and witty observations about friendship, manners, and ambition.

Auction of Abandoned Cars Draws Odd Prices in Philadelphia

Report describes an auction of abandoned cars in Philadelphia where a single vehicle sold for 3/6 and a trio went to one bidder for 1/3. The prose pairs such quirks with quips on ailments and fashion contrasts, reflecting a period newspaper voice.

Akles Philadelphia

A Kiss in a Taxi at Continental Tresylva Park

Beba Daniels stars in A Kiss in a Taxi at the Continental Tresylva Park on Monday January 30. The film features Daniels as Ginette the untouchable Montmartre waitress with Glasswater showers every advance. Douglas Gilmore co stars as Lucien with Jocelyn Lee and Chester Conklin in key roles. A second feature Wireless Lizzy and nature study Thrills accompany the programme, hailed as one of Gladstone’s best.

Beba Daniels Paramount Tresylva Park Comedienne Ginette Montmartre Chester Conklin Maraval Artists’ Society Douglas Gilmore Lucien Bebe Clarence Badger Famous Players-Lasky Jocelyn Lee Conklin Henry Kolker Richard Tucker Agostino Borgato Eulatie Jensen Rose Burdick Walter Hiers

Australia to New Zealand Air Link Opens Aviators’ Quest

An early pioneering flight from Australia to New Zealand, led by Lieutenant Monerieff and a New Zealand crew, used a Ryad Monoplane with a Wright engine. Backed by Prime Ministers Coates and Bruce, the voyage followed Lindbergh’s methods, with support from RAAF bases and the Civil Aviation Department.

Air Australia New Zealand Monerieff Coates Dominion Bruce Lindbergh Ocean Atlantic Ryad América R.aa.f Richmond Civil Aviation Department Mascott

Opportunity Knocks Once for Fearful Suitor

A man contemplates fear of losing his chance as opportunity beckons he weighs whether to act now or risk missing the moment. The line suggests a personal dilemma about seizing potential gains before they slip away.

Maybs

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Clark’s Clark’s Men’s Stores Clark’s Stores The Agricultural Bureau Laubman & Pank Rundle &J Gladstone Institute Tree Lucerne Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Gawler Races Euramic Government Gazette Washington Great Britain Bebe Daniels Aldyne Bidgs Ayr St. Jamestown W. L. Palmer & Co Adelaide Electric Supply Company, Ltd Kelvin Building North Terrace G.P.O Nla.gov
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