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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 31, 1936

Page

4

Gladstone Agricultural Bureau annual meeting report

The Gladstone Agricultural Bureau assembles for its annual meeting with President H M Wehr presiding. Officers welcome new members, discuss field days at Prior’s farm, a field day October, and a debate with Beetaloo on national marketing schemes. The group notes a small credit balance, plans a February March fundraising drive, and thanks Board members and staff for a successful year.

Gladstone Goddard Fisher Bureau Spafford South Africa Roy Lines School of Mines Messrs. EK BE. Clothier J. Stevens M. Hoare C. A. Coe C. C. Bennett Messrs H. Webr R. Lines J. R. Potter K. L. Blesing L. 8. Sargent L. G. Harris C. O. Bennett Messrs. Wehr Bennett Clothier Stevens Adelaide W. J. Spafford

Georgetown Meeting And Sent Overseas Travels Noted

The Women's Agricultural Bureau branch held a monthly meeting at the Institute with a poultry lecture by Mr Aird from the Department of Agriculture for about twenty ladies. The Baptist Literary Society enjoyed a Laura visit with games singing and supper. MP J A Lyons and wife depart for six months touring America Canada and the USA to study primary producers. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Nankivell prepare for a Fiji cruise aboard the Strathaird. Rain and sunshine boost crops and grazing, easing stock concerns.

Women's Agricultural Bureau Institute Aird Dept. of Agriculture Joyce Crawford Baptist Literary Society Laura Evans Gwen Smallacombe Joan Beth Wellington Nita Crawford Colin Crawford E. Batten L. G. Brook C. Thompson Brook Batten J. A. Lyons

Georgetown Institute Meeting and Local Events

The Georgetown Institute annual meeting elected J. McBride as president and W. Free bairn as secretary along with a full slate of officers and committees. The marriage of Violet Hobbs to W. Carpenter occurred at Gladstone, with a wedding march and clergy present. Laura defeated Gladstone 6 14 to 5 3 in a football match. An entertainment for St. George's Church featured local performers. An Aurora Australis sighting was reported north of Gladstone and water was struck at the cricket oval. A new Gladstone Institute meeting elected H. W. Hughes as president and W. Finch as secretary. Concludes with an advertisement for Woods Great Peppermint Cure.

Georgetown Institute W. Odgers J. McBride E. Buckenara W. J. Freebairn S. T. Nancarrow H. Wilson R. J. McDonald J. J. Angley J. Leo J. T. Brazil G. P. Seddon R. W. E. Roeger G. R. Hamilton Violet Hobbs W. J. Carpenter Gladstone Miss Budge Harslett Raymond St. George's Church Georgetown Aurora Australia Gladstone Cricket Oval Gladstone Institute Jas. Fergusson H. W. Hughes J. Fer-gtason W. W. Finch A. C. Cat

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