Anzac Commemoration Services Held Across Tamestown
Angled services were largely attended despite threatening weather. A public procession formed in Victoria Square with Returned Soldiers Howe Guard and Red Cross. Wreaths were laid at the monument and Memorial Arch, followed by a church service led by local ministers. Special services in churches and the Salvation Army drew strong crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie
Tamestown
Victoria Square
G. T. Williams
Howe Guard
A. D. Bray
Red Cross Aid
B. J. Swann
Gondes
W. J. Burford
V.D
Fathers Association
Memorial Park
Memorial Arch
Institute Hall
Jamestown Subbranch Rsa
S.T. Harper
Methodist
J.C. Gibson
Presbyterian
M. Anthony
Church of England
A. Dennis
Ross and Brooks
Salvation Army
Brooks
Anthony
RSA Charities
Anzac Eye Social at Gladstone Brings Diggers Together
At Memorial Hall Gladstone about 40 Great War veterans attended a Friday night Anzac social. The event featured diggers from Detention Barracks at Gladstone Gaol and speeches by local leaders. Guests included Mr C. Idson and Mr Hamilton Smith with prayers and songs, honoring fallen comrades and reminding of ongoing duty for King and Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Fogether
Gladstone Gaol
C. Dson
Gladstone Rs.l
Hamilton Smith
H. T. Harslett
S.A
Messrs. W. Ballantyne
A. Rice
R. Atkinson
W. S. Jarrett
League
South Australia
J. 4
Prancis
Gallipoli
Cohriers
G. H. Glenn
R. Dodman
Dod
Mattner Null Wedding at Canowie Belt in Autumn Decor
Sylvis Null, daughter of G A and the late Mrs Null, married Colin Mattner, son of F W and Mrs Mattner, at Canowie Belt Lutheran Church. Rev Kriewaldt officiated with Mrs Kriewaldt at the organ, bridesmaid Nita Mattner, best man Ken Nell, and floral horseshoes as guests left for their future home in Canowie Belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattner—Null
Johin
Sylvis
G. A
Ken
Nell
Bride
Jillian Smith
Pam Rasuus
K. J. Williams
Mariner
Cauuwie Belt
Veterans Praise Bravery as Community Visit Draws Cheers
A gathering praised old British stock and wartime heroism, honoring soldiers who made the Angacs famous. Speakers included Mr. Dodman, Mr. Bath, and Sgt Link with tributes to the Civil Defence and Red Cross. The evening featured singing, piano and accordion tunes concluding with Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Dodman
Fred Thiselton
Brown
L. J. Bath
Laura
Guliare
Morris
Uve
Uae
Sgt
W. G. Link
Pte. Edwards
Messrs S, J. Condon
Lauera
G. N. Jones
C.K. Keller
L. G. Harris
L. Eckharit
Kew
Vic
J. A. Francis
F. Forres
Jim Bath
Gladstone Rainfall Records Through Early 20th Century
A fragmented rainfall table for Gladstone lists yearly totals and notes partial years and clerical marks. The data spans 1893 to 1940 with many figures and occasional stray digits, ending with a line of months and dates.
Gladstone Honour Roll Names Local WWI Volunteers
The Gladstone District lists men offering service for King and Country in the current conflict including Allison W Mackworth W Appleton M R Hughes N J Blesing H C Jolly L B Knapp J Bradack D Lawrie A I Brown G Leesav C M Brown J Magner J T Magner J Carpenter W Mighell M Cottle W D Maddigan B T Greber H S Nelson E H A Crawford R A Osman J J Outly F Pearce R Duncan A Potter J Dunstone C E Smith J Davick P Stewart Jim Hyans R HL Smith B H Flavel D A Stephens J A Glastonbury R Stephens C Garner E T Stewart Don Hale L Stewart John Lewell Ron Thowson S W Hobbs J Waldeck R Hobbs T Wilkin H Hillard W Wood F H Holme W C A Wilmshurst K Harris C B Volunteers Rejected Andrews BE H Page J A Stowden W J Pascoe A M Hill W P Rice A K Kellock K Thomson J C Melle E G
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Allison
W. Mackworth
W. T. Appleton
M. R. Hughes
R. Blesing
N Jolly
H.C. Botting
Knapp
J. Bradack
D. Lawrie
A. I. Brown
G. Leesav
C. M. Brown
Magner
Jim Builder
J. T. Magner
J. Carpenter
W. Mighell
M. Cottle
W. D. Maddigan
B.T. Greber
H. 8
Nelson
E. H. A. Crawford
R.A. Osman
J. J. Outly
F. Pearce
R. Duncan
A. Potter
J. Dunstone
C. E. Smith
J. Davick
P. Stewart
Jim Hyans
R. HL Smith
BH. Flavel
D. A. Stephens
J. A. Glastonbury
R. Stephens
C. Garner
ET. Stewart
Don Hale
L. Stewart
John $. Lewell
Ron Thowson
S. W. Hobbs
J. Waldeck
R. Hobbs
T. Wilkin
H. Hillard
W. Wood
F. H. Holme
W. C. A. Wilmshurst
K. Harris
C. B
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Kayser
Prestige
Matthews Emporium
Australia
Commonwealth Savings Bank
James
General Commission
Caltowie
H. V. McKay-Massey-HarrIs Farm Machinery
Waymouth Motor Coy. Ltd
Standard
Louis Dreyfus and Company
Texaco Products
Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd
Holt
Lucerne
Wirrabara
Forgan’s
Forgan
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Port Pirie
Jamestown
Anzac Eye Social
Kellogg's
Pesususisi
Roy Rene
Foy
Mar
Andrews
BE. H. Page
J. A. Stowden
W. J. Pascoe
A. M. Hill
W. P. Rice
A. K. Kellock
K. ‘Thomson
J. C. ‘Melle
E.G
Jim Stewart
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
Joan Budge
Goodwood Road
Gladstone and District
Optometrists
Opticians
W. L. Palmer
W. L. Palmer & CO
Ayr Street
Dodge
C.c. D.K.W
A. C. Read
Beecham
Christian Science Monitor
T Records
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
Australian and
New Zealand
Pitt St
Sydney
Sani
Cory
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
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