Jamestown Girls Celebrate May Baptist Anniversary
May 12 at Georgetown district locals mark a Baptist Women’s Anniversary with Mrs. No L Wellington and Mrs. Ivy Inglis among attendees. Laura Guild hosted a social afternoon with speeches, music, and a tea, recognizing 21 years of guild service and presenting gifts to foundation members.
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Tay Baptist Womens
Shay
Sieighers
No L. Wellington
Ivy Inglis
Laura Guild
Lyons
Walkerville
Edmunds-Wilson
Coonalpyn
Fikudstone
Gulnare
R. Hawke
J. W. Flead
GK. Davidson
Galnate
Guild
Wade
Iladstone
R. H. G. Glenn
Mes J. C. Thomson
Misa Merle Lines
HT Ermunas-Wilson
A. R. Treasure
Foundation
Mra. GA. Smatacombe
Miss Treasure
Myre
Freeman
E. Buckenara
Indian Mission Appeal
J. H. Wakefield
J. F. Andrews
Andrews
Wenry Noll
M. Read
Graham Johns
A. L. Saunders
A. Tedden
RW Leitwanu
B. B
Mumford
Gladstone
Oval
Linb
Cowell
Yacka Ward
A. F. Weekeet
Gylnare
BG. Day
Narsdy
M. Bot
RC. Vonoardt
Soren
Norbert
Bernard Nynes
M. H. Bier
SuIpey
Bod Martin
Yorketown
Local Immunisation Drive Seeks Children and Community Support
A notice urges parents to immunise children 12 and under by May 31, seeking assistance from local health authorities and the district secretary. The item highlights community turnout and notes local officials backing vaccination efforts amid district discussions and upcoming selections.
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Cowd
Roseworthy College Students On Tour
Forty students from Roseworthy College will begin a tour of the Northern Mersoy Studs next week with Deputy Principal R McCullock presiding. The party arrives in Jamestown Monday, conducts a shoot focal study Tuesday, and proceeds to Spalding on Monday.
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Roseworthy College
Mersoy Studs
Princiss
R. McCullock
Jamestown
Focal
Spalding
Mother's Day Celebrated by Laura Wirrabara Churches
The Methodist churches of Mat Circuit marked Mother's Day with special services at Wirrabara Stowe Appila and Laura. Congregations enjoyed flowers songs and a Baptismal dedication for Colin Edward Kieluls amid new electric heating for Laura Church.
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Laura
Methodist
Mat
Wirra
Stove Hut
Vania
Laura Church
Colin Edward
Kieluls
Georgetown District Council Minutes Summary
The Georgetown district council meets at Amorevtown Slouday May 5 with items on minutes confirmation overseer appointments and road grants. The meeting covers communications from police agriculture local government and various clubs including football bowling and golf with motions to advertise for a working overseer and to continue mail service and parkland use.
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Mites
Amorevtown
Slouday
Smilla
RW. Lehmann
Reed
T. Towne
JV. Thawigon
Weekert
Smvour
Acott
Thomeon
Lehmann
Ce Chatman
Byala Vombe
Chalom
Reel
Lebmann
Ce ‘Thomson
Wyun
Lupive Siune
Clerk
Hullys
Brown
Georgetown
Cr Reed
Cr. Thomson
Cr. Weekert
Highways Dept
Gy. Werkirt
Gy. Werkirt, That Council To Advertise For A Working Overseer, Same du Vinse
Agreud
Smallacombe
Econ
Weelwrt
Crom de
Crogbiere Consulting Place
Rom
Agricultural Dept
Hine
Jtone
Repatriation Commission
Cr.Thomson
Cr. Smour
Connell
Cr Smallacombe
Cr. Reed
Cro Weekert
Phowson
Yeeka
Wayried
Gwliare Recreation Committee
Younis Club
Slyfour
Thomson
Dopl
Simsons
Crystal Brook
Sellers Road
Yatka
Yacka
Gturretown
Rocky River Cross
Yak
Gemgctows
Livy
Nyert
Bowman's
Cr. Sivivur
Gulnave
Associaton
Wuaiewage
Oval
Siview
As & Committee
Hawke & Co
May & Sons
Cr. Weckert
Darwin
Hanns
Maryvale
FW. Puillipy
Beetaloo Hall Fancy Dress Event Aids Crystal Brook School
Crystal Brook May 1 report: a Children's Fancy Dress Frolic at Beetaloo Hall raised funds for Beetalo School. The event featured dancing, singing, and several costume prizes, with judges and performances by pupils and community groups. Adults enjoyed dancing later as families praised the afternoon.
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Beetaloo
Beetoo
Boetalpu School
Jacobi
SSC
Beetaluo
Anayew
K. Millington
Suit
A. Young
Ms Liony
O'Shaughnessy
A. D. O'Shaughonessy
Wandearah
Sxea
Representatves
Catholic ‘Tennis Club
Leo Ryan
Nemory
Gweather
RAAF
England
Institute
Royal Rhythmic Blind Dance Orchestra
Crystal Brook Institute
Murray Arbon
Misk Belly Poole
Price increase for flax straw announced in 1944 pledge
A conference between the Phix Production Committee and the Phix Growers Association agreed on 10 per ton for flax straw for the 1944 harvest. The maximum price for a first class crop is 11 per ton. Farmers are urged to grow flax as part of crop rotation to add needed raw material for Australian textile production.
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Phix Production Committee
Phix Growers’ Association
Local Council Discusses Road Works and Water Service Updates
The council reviewed road reconstruction notes around Narridy and Yacka including Kel ly's Rouse and Harvey areas. Reports on water trough Georgetown and new ranger purchases were discussed along with fencing work and the use of a Front End Loader under supervision.
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Lehmann
Ch Browne
Kelly
Rouse
Narridy
Smour
Thomson
Carelea
Cr. Siviour
Securitva
Cr. Reed
Lyk Grunts
Siviur
Enti
Wellington
Gulhire
Cy. Thomson
Harvey's
Yaoka
Hill
Jenkins & Lar Woods
Connell
J. Auirs
Weekert
Wridge
Yackie Koolunga
Dr. Lehmaim
Cr Reed
Georgetown
FT. Acout
Carrieu
Mayoral Nominations and District Council Results
Nominations for Jamestown mayor and council closed with two mayoral contenders named. Council results show incumbents re-elected across multiple wards including North Ward, South Ward, and others, while a number of district council seats also returned elected members. A concluding advertisement touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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Jamestown
E. Anteecannettor
Leanington
Bosie
A. Skuiot
K. T. Daly
J- R. G. Thomas
South Wad
Gs. Wenlum
North Parade
Burabia
North
J. Gitta
Heaviest rain of year floods Wirrabara area and town events
The heaviest rain of the year drenched Wirrabara and nearby areas, totaling 2.58 inches by Wednesday morning and rising to about 3.8 inches by Thursday. Rain disrupted daily life while preparations for planting and forest work continued amid flood conditions. A local Ugly Man competition was held in Wirr Memorial Building funds drive, with results announced and further events planned.
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Glkar
Nutinistmak
Whyte
Geddes
Tana
Jawra Wir
Couleti
Ion
Conan Ystiuerslao
M. Coles
Murray Town Triumph In Lopsided Football Clash
Murray Town dominated Wilmington 10 24 to 2 2 in a harsh windswept match. Stargoals went to Woolford Curtis Seymour Sanders and Collins for Murray Town while Wilmington fell short with Robinson and Aslat among the scorers. Poor kicking and sun hindered both sides but Murray Town held clear lead throughout.
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Murray
Wilmington
Behntz
Myeraye Town
Astat
Murray Town
Lest
Murrayton
Piebig
AL Starr
Curtis
Stan Pole
Coblaé
J. Smith
D. Ault
W. Slee
H. Sles
T. Robinson
L. Reschie
Motlystack
N Woolford
J. Curtis
J Seymour
Geo. Sanders
L. Collins
Joy Woolford
Wilmington T
Robinson
D. Aslat
Boolerao Geritre
Orroros
Laura Methodist Jubilee Celebrations Honor Diamond Anniversary
Laura Methodist Church plans a Diamond Jubilee on May 22 and 23 with Rev. G. B. Stribley as guest preacher. Invitations went to about 150 former members. a knife and fork tea starts events, followed by a reunion and a photo screening. May 28 features special services with Laura Choir and Gladstone Methodist Choir during a Pleasant Sunday Afternoon program. Open invitation extended to past church members to attend.
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Laura Methodist Church
G. B. Stribley
Ladies’ Guild
Laura
Sala Hems
Gladstone Methodist Choir
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L. Noonan
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L. Ireland
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A . A. Brown
le A. Saunders
D. Sims
BR. Meley
Lylen
H. Doyle
Jios Pital
Russell Ve Naa Hospital
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Herps
McEwin
Dinga
Attracelia
Fee Fettle
J. R Price
G'Nell
Coun
Nother New
Coun- Moore
Yangyam
District Council OF
Cr. Brown
John Martin
Cr. Lehrmann
Cy Smour
George Town
Corporation and District Council
Lanstone North Ward
C. H. Kimes
Ted
Hast Wari
H. i
Georgetown Narridy
M. Ro
Gulagre Wane
G. A. Sunallavombe
W. J. Bond
Pine Creek
C. Amey North
Kargar
Gast Qaure
Mudge
Port Germeds Gregory
Wirrabara Forest Atay
Flinders Football Association
Tromiershir
Murray Frown
Boolwroa Centre
Orrorog
Appila
Melrose
Hadiola
Australia
Carl E. Keller
E. J. Kranz
Caltowie
Liam
Commonwealth
D. PF. A. Simpson
Pirie Bueeh
Adelaide
Constitutional Pomeys Committee
Cannet
ELDER
Gladstone Telephone
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