Tramway Club Visit Sparks Gladstone Match Drive
Broran Hill and the United Tramways Club visited Gladstone for a league game. The home side led 56 to 0 at half time with rapid scoring and a strong defense.
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
4
Broran Hill and the United Tramways Club visited Gladstone for a league game. The home side led 56 to 0 at half time with rapid scoring and a strong defense.
A group of visitors from Port Germein and Whyalla toured Gladstone Gun Club facilities in a warm, sporting visit. Capt. J. Coe and club officials led demonstrations and praised the hospitality, planning future matches and recalling long friendships with local shooters. The trip included outings to Forspire Port Germain and a Gaol tour, with return travels and a fond farewell promising another gathering next year.
Dear editor, the Limbless Soldiers Association thanks the public for past support aiding 300 comrades who sacrificed limbs in service to Australia and the Empire. It announces a South Australian Limbless Soldiers Provident Fund with 25 percent admin use and 75 percent to trustees, subscriptions urged, and future annuities for veterans.
A district council meeting chaired by Biesing discussed finance and gate positions at Manatoo, with Grevasor reporting funds and a paysheet totaling 41704/91. Resolutions approved issuing a gate permit, forming a committee, and delaying a rollers purchase while a weighbridge issue was assessed.
Nominations received on Saturday list candidates for Gladstone Ward with Alfred Benno, James Badfred Potter and William Stanley Bannet elected. George Ward and Philip Voy runner candidates. auditors Willian Odgers and George Award Gum noted. Nor eldy Ward has no nominations. Rystil Brook Township Ward candidates James Forgan, George Award Gum, Herald Becjun Beaslip. Napperby Ward contenders William Wale Babine and Mark Weston.
In a formal appeal Ralph T. Wells and Stan O’Grady urge public financial help to discharge duties and achieve the festival’s purpose. They express confidence in the people of South Australia and ask for practical sympathy, stating the appeal’s success hinges on community backing.
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