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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
1
Forty years ago from the Areas Express on June 22 1888 the Gladstone Rifle Company held a Wednesday shoot despite poor weather. Results noted the Company’s Match with limited detail on scores and placements.
A teacher extols gravity as Sir Isaac Newton sits nearby. An apple drops on him, prompting a child to quip that he might have learned nothing if he had stayed in class. Civilian's Match results list G Inglis 30, W Hewett 23, G Thomson 26, H Sampson 23 over 200 yards.
In Gladstone at Gladstone the home side defeated Laura despite several regulars sidelined. Mick Head scored six goals as Gladstone dominated after a tight first half and extended their winning run to six games. Sid Harris and Kirk among others contributed while Laura’s Lehman brothers and Jeffries tried to rally but insufficient support left the visitors outmatched.
The Gladstone Institute offers affordable reading material for both old and young readers, highlighting accessible options and low prices to encourage literacy and learning across age groups.
Funeral services conducted district wide with wreaths offered at moderate prices. Building materials always available and estimates for all work. F A Cleveland & Sons advertise monuments and tombstones. Northern Assurance Company featured. Galvanised iron tanks available at lower cost than Adelaide supply, on any site.
The document lists GRADE FIRST ROUND fixtures for Flinders Association with teams Melrose Wilmington Orroroo Wirrabara Booleroo Wirrabara plus matches on June 23 30 and July dates. It records THIRD ROUND matches on July 21 28 and August 4 11 18 with results implied by pairings. It also notes a SECOND and FOURTH ROUND sequence including May and July dates and pairings like Wirrabara Murraytown Stone Hut Booleroo Wirrabara and Hooleroo Bookos.
An astonishing new publication titled Woman's Destiny and Birth Control by a University student is being printed in a limited run. Readers are urged to order immediately from Adelaide Publishing Co. at 35 Grote Street, Adelaide, with payment in cash and options for autographed copies.
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