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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 27, 1933
Page
2
Racing card lists Bundaleer Hurdle Race with weights and stakes for several events over different distances. Includes Lawn Handicap, Mannanarie Novice, Jamestown Handicap, Belalie Trials, Flying Handicap, and Canowie Stakes. Penalties apply to winners after weight declaration.
Medium draught mares and geldings one cart horse listed with accounts for W Goodes and Mrs Meaney. Entries invited, terms by arrangement with auctioneers before sale. Feb to 14 March for Goodes and Ist April for Meaney, land well watered and stubble feed noted.
The undersigned will receive tenders until Wednesday February 8 1923 for meat bread fruit and vegetables and for wood and chaff for 12 months from March 1 1938. Tender forms available at Secretary's Office Jamestown. No tender necessarily accepted.
G W Sewell and Son deny a circulating rumour that they charge £5 to inspect a line for repairs at a distant farm or hall and insist pianos must be brought to their workshop. They offer to visit any residence within reasonable district distance to inspect and quote repair or tuning services free of charge.
On Thursday February 2 1983 an event is recorded at 2 PM. The brief notes the date and time without additional context or details.
Mr G W Sewell of Messrs Se well and Son piano makers and tuners will visit Jamestown on his quarterly visit about the first of the month. Orders may be left with Mrs Rosa Walter or R McLennan s.
Sunday services listed for multiple towns including Gladstone Georgetown Gulnare Huddleston Jamestown Belalie North and Hornsdale. Clergy names Rev H Alvey Rev D J Wellington Rev D J Jamestown and Rev B E S North among others. Morning Matins at 11 am and Evening Prayer or Evensong at 7 pm or 3 pm in several locations.
Gladstone residents head to Melbourne Adelaide and seaside for holidays. Texas Company manager Mr L J Rundell travels with Mrs Rundell. Mr C Dowsett oversees Depot in his absence. Several locals visit Semaphore Brighton and Mt Lofty while Miss Irene Sargent returns home to Gladstone. A heavy rain of 47 points boosts tank supplies and garden recovery as South Australian primary students resume after vacation and the High School reopens later.
The Baby Health Car arrived at Gladstone on Monday and was open for inspection in the afternoon and again on Tuesday. Members of the Women's branch of the Agricultural Bureau attended on Tuesday with many visitors, expressing pleasure with the visit and the information provided by the sister in charge. The car departed Gladstone on Wednesday morning.
Areas Express January 27 1983 reports Caltowie faced Gladstone on the 26th. Scores show Caltowie 44 Gladstone 53. Listed players include Murrie Thomson Ferry Lee Myatt Dunstan and others for Caltowie and Hall Buckenara Catt Mugford Crabb Edmunds Kyloh Livesey Edmunds King Shepherd for Gladstone.
On Tuesday January 24 Sister Lapworth led 30 members and many visitors aboard the Baby Clinic Car. She demonstrated bathing feeding dressing and making baby beds and toured compartments. Members asked questions and a future session on older children will follow.
Gladstone celebrates the opening of its new bowling green on Saturday January 28 with a committee and members attending Jim late ceremony. The project began in 1928 and faced drought delays but funding and water access enabled completion. The event features a committee of ladies hosting afternoon tea and a townwide carnival mood ahead of Back to Gladstone on March 1.
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