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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 04, 1938

Page

3

Gladstone Cycling Club Discusses Holiday Sports Meet Plans

A largely attended Gladstone meeting at Instituts Hall presided by A J Lawrie decided to rename the club to Gladstone Cycling and Athletic Club and stage an 8 sports meeting over Christmas with up to £50 in prize money. Officials, committees, and affiliations were set, and bids invited for a publican’s booth, tea, and drinks as part of preparations.

Gladstone Cycling Club Instituts Hall A. J. Lawrie Gladstone Cycling and Athletic Club Pirie Cycling Club

Turf Club Notes Abbreviated Card Ins and Outs

Sporting notes list Saturday events at the Turf Club with horses and categories. Hurdies include Tempus Fugit Real Gold Don B. Trials feature Stardale Glamour Girl Mellarya. Maiden Hdep entries Pondela Clondlad I Hiawatha Struan Hdep Marmisti Jacamar I Matinar. Welter entries Saluda Mooringa Lad I Sacrifice. Flying Hdep Regulus Comic Shot ICounter Patrol.

Hurdies Tempus Fugit Real Gold Don B Stardale Glamour Girl Mellarya Maiden Pondela Clondlad I Hiawatha Struan Marmisti Jacamar I Matinar Welter—Saluda Mooringa Lad I Sacrifice Regulus Comic Shot Icounter Patrol

Catholic Strawberry Fete At Gladstone Draws Big Crowd

The annual strawberry fete at St. Peter's Church Gladstone was held at the Institute Hall on Tuesday last and proved the most successful church function in years. Miss Daphne O'Neill won the Queen Competition as Queen of Roses. A full report will appear in the next issue.

St. Peter's Church Gladstone Institute Hall Daphne O'Neill Queen of Roses

Georgetown Club elects officers for next season at Institute

At the Georgetown annual meeting of the associate Golf Club held October 2 at the Institute Mrs. R J McDonald was elected president with Mrs EB L Winton as hon secretary and Miss C Noonan as vice-captain. The Children’s Frolic at the Institute raised funds for St Mary’s Church fete featuring many prize winners.

Associate Golf Club Institute R. J. McDonald EB. L. Winton Mise D. Hinton H. & Freeman C. Noonan L. J. Hartmann Glen Thomson Colin James Yvonne Dansic Lloyd Nitschke Charles and Lorna Phillis Mickie Minnie Monge Shirley Brogen Query Dixie Winton Doreen Eiffe Doreen Braggy Hamalian Marlene Do P.M. Fogarty M. Hiskey M. Angley D. Hinton W. Bond G. J. Noonan L. Noonan M. Hynes Father O'Rourke Norman Wakefield The Baptist Sunday School R. Taylor G. A. Smallacombe N. L. Wellington H. Batten B. Wellington Kath Freeman Koolunga J. B. Cooper K. Besson R. Chivell L. S. Batten L. Muller Roy Chalmers R. Lawrie Carmody I. H. Wakefield W. B. Dawes Ken Noonan Roads Kevin Noonan J.B. Cooper Palmer

Gladstone sports and events from past notes

From Out the Past reviews multiple Gladstone items: A Grade cricket where 141 runs defeated Narridy by 82, B Grade 75 runs to 63, a farewell social for Private W Creber in 1918, the Georgetown Literary Society banquet with many contributors, an unfinished Laura v Gladstone match with 168 and 58, a 1888 death of Percy Clarke, and 1878 Post Office additions plus Mr Lake buying a house.

Express Gladstone Narridy W. Creber Gale Georgetown Literary Society Percy C. A. Clarke Lake

Western District Wheat Crop Competition results

Audged by District Agricultural Adviser B L Orchard the Western District Wheat Crop Competition lists scores for participants. H Williams of Port Pirie Sword 88. A L OShaughnessy Wandearah East Waratah 87. Jose Nelshaby Ranee 86. C Roberts Port Pirie Sword Bencubbin 844. A L OSaughnessy Wand e ras h East S H J 84. Eagle Brosy Wandearah East Merridin 834. H B Franks Port Pirie Nabawa 83. P T Davies Warnertown Ranee and Bencubbin 822.

B. L. Orchard H. Williams Port Pirie Sword A. L. O'Shaughnessy Wandearah Waratah FF. Jose Nelshaby Ranee 1. C. Roberts Bencubbin Wandesrah S.H.J Eagle Bros

Gladstone Agricultural Bureau Sees Notable Meeting

The Gladstone branch monthly meeting was held at Institute Hall with president Mr. W. Nourse presiding. Reports on the recent Agricultural Bureau conference in Adelaide were presented by Messrs. J. S. Fisher and J. R. Potter.

Gladstone The Agricultural Bureau Institute Hall W. Nourse Bureau Adelaide Messrs J. 5. Fisher J. R. Potter

Local Developments and Damaging Storm Events of November 1878

The town reports progress with Yates building a Fifth Street workshop and Cratchett seeking tenters for a Gladstone Street shop and dwelling. A severe storm on Tuesday night caused notable damage including the Institute building wreck and the Boogoolee Hotel stables roof blown off and carried away.

St. Alban’s Church Yates Fifth Street Cratchett Gladstone Street Laura Gladstone Institute Boogoolee Hotel

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Gladstone Business Directory Eudunda R. J. Finlayson, Ltd P.O J. W. Norman Amnistant Mr. C. Leeswe A. Leo M. Read A. Harri J.T. Page C. Ganley J. Leo P. Bradock J. Maddigan C. Marconi R. S. Thompson W. H. Cockburn E. Leeane A. J. Noll D. Ross Secty J. T. Page A. Lee H. M. Pascoe J. Madigan A. Harris 8. Thompson Starter Jwigen Mesara M. Read Cydling Messra R. S.thompson C. Morcom E. Leesue J. Osman A. Noll A. Hobbs G. Hobbs W. Cook Timekepper W. Cockburn R. S. Thomp Diaputes L.A. Athletic League League of Wheelmen Turf Club Georgetown Vacuum Oil Co Sumatra Java Australia T. F. Noonan Gulnare D. St. Mary's Smd George Thomson Burnside Volunteers Catt W. Wallace Baptist Sunday School of Clover Hill Evans A. C. Masters A. J. Butter & Son Gladstone Institute Gladstone Library J. Ballantyne Miss Phyllis Cook Cross Street Exton Oldsmobile H. T. Harslett Roe Bottt Prriand Leat Ne Eels Gladstone Hotel Auburn Wallaroo West End P. R. Bradock J. L. Herman Port Victoris L. Palmer & CO Opticians Bert Barrett’s Men's Gladstone Agricultural Bureau Sons Builders, Contractors E Yates Fruiterer Greengrocer Eley Bros General Blacksmiths H. F. Holmes Main ST Uly
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