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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
3
The Crystal Brook News shares a retrospective issue with greetings and well wishes for locals including Mr Daata and Donnie, noting social events, family milestones, and sympathy for the Forgan family. It mentions schooling, social gatherings, and a reflective tone on the district's events and frost season.
An old time remedy titled Woods' Great Peppermint Cure promises relief for coughs and colds. The ad style note claims the product offers a simple remedy from a peppermint-based formula to ease respiratory symptoms.
Two young ladies Miesox Agave Jolly and D Utonk organized a dance on Wednesday evening in Georgetown. The event honored residents from the town and featured speeches praising Mies Rice and dismissing departure concerns for Misa Riow. Local librarian Mina Lee was mentioned, and a traveling rug was presented to guest Misa Jolly. Speakers included Mr McAaley and J Bond among others, noting W A Hill’s property and district payments. The piece also mentions district council matters and ward nominations with Narridy ward awaiting a candidate.
Health claim notes Sandee and Sons Eucalypt Extract produced under medical supervision. Before leaving factory, standard procedures applied. Claims include preventing infection and aiding digestion and indigestion relief, with asserted daily intake and general health benefits.
Gladstone Coursing Club faced a somber program with a death Monday involving Me Fred of Loveringtown casting a pall over events. Officials included steward Mi averington and judge Mr B J Keins Mipper, with a sizable list of stewards and controllers. Rounds produced several wins such as Irish Even, Love Links, and Just hope before an adjournment to the grandstand.
The meeting discussed corporation finances and approvals for a new railway station project. Officials noted payment calculations, committee reports, and coordination with the directors on repairs and potential governance actions.
A lively Gulnare program featured Annie Laurie and "The dear little Shamrock" with lively readings and songs. Local football notes describe a 4th grade visit, close first half, then Gleedstones dominating the game. players listed include Haylor, Coleman, Duffield, Finch-Bargin.
Crystal Brook defeated Jamba Tows with a 7 0 scoreline during a large crowd meeting Saturday. Highlights included Crystal Brook’s Hy Brook scoring 11 goals 4 behinds and Gladstone beating Georgetown as the game unfolded with strong play from Groomtlows and Ralf at halftime.
Gladstone and Gindstoos clash on the Gladstone oval with a fast display of football. Several players stood out, Bergin, Read, Bergin, and Coleman prominent as Gladstone kept pressure late, while Kearney and Haris scored with accuracy. The exhibition umpiring by Mr Galliford drew mixed praise as the match ended with Gladstone ahead.
A jovial Thursday dance drew guests from town and nearby areas. The program featured a large cast of performers and a varied lineup of musicians and attendees, reflecting a lively community gathering.
The article records a boys' football game with Gladstone's Goalkickers led by Coleman and Tob Grads, facing Geert squinet and others. It lists multiple players, goal kicks, and lines up teams for a public school gathering, including match times and squads.
The Joybells Company of 100 advertised a visit to Kaponde on Wednesday June 23 featuring a varied program. The event included musical items such as guitar, mandolin, philharmonic pieces, and a comic performance by Mr. Grd. Paynes. The audience enjoyed instrumental pieces and a short afternoon program by the company members.
A garbled text piece mixes scattered phrases on moon phases, labor, drinks, and curiosities. It mentions Gladetone, Joybelle, coal mining, vinegar, and assorted misread terms, with no clear events or cohesive narrative.
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