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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 28, 1939

Page

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Gladstone Takes Big Win to Tie for Second in Premiership

Gladstone defeated Crystal Brook 13 15 to 9 6 to move level with Jamestown and Wirrabara for second place in the Northern Areas Football Association premiership race. P Leesue scored six goals for Gladstone while G Gale led Crystal Brook with four. Georgetown beat Wirrabara 11 11 to 6 8 with Hynes Kelly and Smallacombe among the top scorers. Jamestown was beaten by Caltowie 11 13 to 5 17 as Caltowie claimed its second win of the season.

Crystal Brook Gladstone Jamestown Wirrabara Brooks Gladstones P. Leesue G. Gale Caltowie Magpies Georgetown Ll Caltowie

Jamestown Defeats Georgetown in One-Sided Show of Strength

Jamestown extended its unbeaten run with a dominant performance against Georgetown. The game opened with a strong start, then pulled away in the middle quarters, finishing with a wide margin as Jamestown piled on points across all periods.

Mise Melva Adame Joan Gribble Doxie Weston Norma Wilkinson Mr. H.& J. Wilkinson Jamestown

Jamestown Institute Debutantes Ball Stunning Social Event

The Jamestown Institute Debutantes Ball held July 19 featured twelve debutantes escorted by their partners. Guests included Mayor and Mayoress Daly, President S Boyle, and committee members. The event raised funds for a new dance piano with proceeds over £40, and the Country Women’s Association supplied supper for 400 attendees.

Jamestown Institute Jamestown S. Boyle D. le Rey Boucaut E. T. Daly 5. Boyle H. K. Moore Country Women's Association R. C. Trevorrow Laurel Wehrmann Allan Wehrmann Joan Davies Dave Davies Doxie Weston Jack Weston Norma Pearce Lin O'Leary Norma Wilkinson Allan Palmer Lois Glasson Bill Goodes Roma Mates Garry Rosie Joan Gribble Owen Goldsworthy Gwen Lister Lesle Giles Melva Adams Geoff Shurray Enid Moore Lindsay Graham Daphne Moore Norman Moore Institute Jamestown Dance Orchestra Country Women’s Association Lucy Mitchell C.W. A

Jamestown dominates with 17 goals in win over Georgetown

Jamestown outpaced Georgetown 17 goals 16 behinds to 2 goals 7 behinds. E Dawes and W Smith led with six goals each, Jackson added three, Mer rifield Sivour Kerin and Kelly scored once. Martin starred for Georgetown with two. Best players favored Jamestown. McLaren Baker Martin and Smallacombe stood out for Georgetown.

E. Dawes W. Smith Jackson Merrifield Sivour Kerin Kelly Martin McLaren Baker Smallacombe

Jamestown Show 65th Annual Belalie Agricultural Society

Jamestown hosts its 65th annual Jamestown Show on the Eight Hours Day public holiday Wednesday October 11. Committee led by President Fred Cummings updates prizes to reflect evolving classes amid broad exhibitor and public support. Exhibitors have eleven weeks to prepare as favorable seasonal prospects spark expectations.

Jamestown Belalie, Agricultural Society Fred Cummings

Rifle Club Matches Report From Gladstone Range

Rifle teams competed at the Gladstone Rifle Club range on Saturday. Captains H M Pascoe and R H Coe led scores with totals of 264 and 260 respectively, while J J Osman posted 75 as the meet's top individual score.

Georgetown Gladstone Rifle Club H. M. Pascoe J. J. Osman H. Morris H. &. Bieber R. H. Coe S. G. Coe D. A. Flavel I. L. Potter H. T. Harslett M. L. Osman M. L. Prior P. A. Lines F. C. Boyce K. T. Flavel

Never Too Old To Try Mr Murray’s Bold Business Rise

The Review of Jamestown profiles N R Murray who at 78 runs a thriving broom handle fastener business in Port Adelaide. Wounded in 1916 and blinded in one eye, he built a scrap metal gadget from a simple idea and now travels across the state with partners. He says he lives by making the best of the good and little of the bad.

Review Jamestown N. R. Murray France Australia Kanowna Mr. Murray Murray Port Adelaide

Junior Road Cycling Test at Gladstone Sunday

The Junior Road Cycling test for the Malvern Star 1939 Championship will be held in Gladstone on Sunday at 10am. Six local riders have entered, as reported to local agent Mr H T Harslett.

Gladstone H. T. Harslett

Crystal Brook Show Opens North Western Agricultural Society

The 66th Annual Crystal Brook Show of the North Western Agricultural Society inc opens on Wednesday August 30 with livestock show sections drawing likely high entry volumes due to favorable season and wheat price declines. Entries for livestock close August 23 and other sections August 25 via Secretary G W H Gale Crystal Brook or affiliated society secretaries Jamestown Laura Melrose Clare Blyth and other Northern towns. Prize lists are available free on request from Secretary Gale.

The North Western Agricultural Society Inc Crystal Brook Claysea G. W. H. Galg Jamestown Laura Melrose Clare Blyth N.W. Agricultural Society E. F. Smart G. W. H. Gale

Methodist Church Unveils Carter Memorial Window

At James town Methodist Church on Sunday July 23 Rev J J Mahoney led the unveiling of a double Memorial Window donated by the Carter family long active in church life. Samuel Carter unveiled the window as a 25 member choir sang For Ever with the Lord.

Jamestown Methodist Church J. J. Mahoney Thos. Carter Jamestown Ida Carter Mahoney Samuel Carter

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Matthews Emporium Optometrists W. L. Palmer A. D. Palmer W. L. Palmer & CO Ayr Street A. C. Read - Gladstone Buick Pontiac Chevrolet McKay Massey Harris Pty New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd Castrol Oil Alco National Library of Australia Northern Areas Football’ Association F. Leesue I. Rosser D. Sambell J. Page Maddigan A. Gale Sims Jacobi J. Leesue Read Murphy O'Brien Crossman Matthews Hynes and A. Smallacombe R. Smallacombe D. Phillis Sanders C. Hayes Kavanagh Sizer Whalin Walters Caltowleo Caltowle L. Holland Haren Brothers A. Dunn Clarke, Carmichael Daly and McCarthy Jamestown UN An Washpool Gulnare Herouquet Crystal Brook Show Methodist Church Forgan New Zealand J. & R. Forgan Limited Crystal Brook and Port Pirie Sol and Blue Commercial Hotel W. J. Goldsworthy C.T.A R-A.a. House Weient Wel Hotion Stron Tubby Nla.gov
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