Dairying Conditions Report for September 1941
Northern Districts dairy adviser J. O. Hatter reports cattle in medium to good condition with crops growing well except outer North and North East fringe areas due to insufficient rains. Cream production rose to a likely seasonal peak, with improved average gradings around Choice 5 percent First Type and 20 percent Second and lower, while rust in some creams prompts renovation or replacement of old equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Hatter
Community notices and fundraising events in local district
A busy week featured garden and Euchre fundraisers for the Baptist fete raising several pounds, tennis and dances supporting Prince John Fogarty, and a St George's Church dance that added to fete funds. Various local figures attended, prizes awarded, and church and council activities noted amid travel and farming updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fairhead
Alls
S. Freeman
L.W. Brook
Brian Myatt
J. M. Noonan
N. Angley
Prince” John
St. Joseph Convent
K. Miller
T. Myatt
G. C. Hutchinson
Laura Methodist
A. Woodward
Joan Wellington
Des. Martin
Bessie Batten
St. George's
Ray Hill
D. Graetz
Leo. Myatt
A. Gaghan
F. C. Boyce
M.C
Mesdames
F. C. Boyce, ©. J. Biffe, and Miss. M. Hiskey
C. W. Peaks
Peak
Jack O'Brien
Kyancutta
Frank Silwood
J. W. Pairhead
R. Arhon
Narridy
W. J. Jolly
Beth ‘Wellington
Bruce Wellington
Wilmington
J. C. C. Murdock
Mr. O'Connell
Bank of Adelaide
Ivy Tuglis
Buchan
Parkes
N.S.W
Jim Buchan
Salvation Army Red Shield War Service Stories During WWII
The Red Shield reports Salvation Army officers serving with troops in Palestine Libyan campaign Greece Crete Tobruk and Syria. They ran mobile canteens provided welfare and comforts under fire, faced bombing and a captured officer, and continued help across Malaya Darwin and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Shield
Salvation Army
Palestine
AJP
Bardia
Tobruk
Derna
Benghazi
Greece
Yugo
Slavia
Germany
Crete
A.C
Weisk
Malaya
Darwin
Tailem Bend Racing Notes Novice Trials and Finals
Racing notes list Breville and Penmate events at Tailem Bend on Saturday with multiple races including 1st and 2nd Novice categories. Mentioned horses include Orray Joytime Daveney Law Cle Ironic Penmate Di Vernon and Mountain Bell with finalists Hep Malkuni Hadwisa Lastre Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breville
Orray
Joytime
Daveney
Penmate
di Vernon
Mountain Bell
Tailem Bend
Wilmna
Lord Phillip
Dentree
Kepler
Landation
Merry
Malkuni
Hadwisa
Gladstone Honour Roll Volunteers in World War Conflict
The Gladstone district lists local men offering service for King and Country, naming many volunteers including Allison, Appleton, Hughes, Knapp, Brown, Magner, Mighall, Pearce, Stewart, and Wood. Also noted are volunteers rejected and several surnames such as Duffy, Duncan, Durick, Evans, and Hobbs among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaidstone
Allison
W. Hillard
C. W. J Appleton
M. R. Hughes
R.blesing
N. Jolly
E.G. Bolting
L. S. Knapp
J. Bradock
D. Lawrie
A. J Brown
G. Magner
Jim Brown
Magner
J. T. Mighall
M. Carpenter
W. Pearce
Military secrecy urged to protect Australian troops
Authorities warn the public against sharing strict confidential information about troop movements. They stress careless chatter could endanger lives and urge keeping silence on military details.
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Vv Lutetial
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eudunda Farmers Co-Op. Society Ltd
Gladstone
A. C. Read
J. S. Wurm
Laura
Gladstone Pharmacy
Laura Pharmacy
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
Northern Districts
Georgetown
Violet Gaghan
A.lf
T. R. Wilkin
Syria
Nes
Martin
Crystal Crook Hospital
Philips
London
Madrid
Los Angeles
Philips Radio
Co. E. Keller
Morris
H. T. Harslett’s
Aldayne Building
Matthew
Emporium
A. C. Masters
The
Salvation Army Red Shield
F. W. F. Drage
St. Gladstone
E A. Gale & Sons
the Booyoolee Hotel
Ted White
Nuriootpa
Nathan Beer
Binder
C.I.C
Grop Insurance
W. G Cook
S.af.u. and
Ci.c. Insurance
RAAF
Boyle
Jamestown
Crystal Brook
W. Thomson
Andrews
H. Mellen
B. G. Growden
Wid. Page
J. A. [Pane
W. P. Rice
A. R. Kellock
K. Hat Ae
Gladstone Hotel
Harry Dodd
Jim Stewart
E. L. Kupsch
Fruiterer
Cross Street
A. J. Noll
Family Butcher
H. F. Holmes Fruiterer, Greengrocer
Main ST
Qld
Elev Bros
General Blacksmiths
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