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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1939

Page

3

Gladstone Strawberry Fete Sparks Community Support

A Gladstone Institute fete in aid of St Peter's Church raised over £80 with a large afternoon crowd and lively stalls. Evening events included Convent School performances, violin solos by Miss Pattie Lewis, and a masked comedy contest won by Mrs Donohue.

Gladstone Institute St. Peters’ B.C Convent School Pattie Lewis Al.c.m LL. CM Mesdames R. G. H. Glenn W. Growden Jnn Messrahr. Edmunds Wilmshurst BE. L. Cohen Miss Lewis Jack Page J. R. Page C. V. Wight J. Donohue Donohue Wight Page W. Raftery Wirrabara J. Francis E. Bradock Pascoe P. Stewart E. Murphy R. Mad A. J. Pritchard J. Strawhen C. Hollitt P. Strawhen Nancarrow Alby Smallacombe R. Treasure R. G. Peter S. Nancarrow Baptist Guild L. W. Brook Baptist W. J. H. Brasher Methodist Church Crystal Brook N. L. Wellington Gwen Smallacombe Ida Pearce Kath Freeman Dixie Winton

Remarkable Assistance Acknowledged by Local Committees

Jumble Mesdames J F O Neill and J R Page produced by Mesdames C V Wight convener M Slattery A M Flinn. Much appreciated assistance was rendered by Messrs L Maddigan J F O Neill A M Flinn C Ganley Strawhen C V Wight and others.

J. F. O'Neill J. R. Page C. V. Wight M. Slattery A. M. Flinn Messrs. L. Maddigan C. Ganley Strawhen

Gladstone Institute Transfer Poll Draws Ratepayers Attention

The District Council of Gladstone advertises a poll to decide if the Gladstone Institute transfers to the district council. The poll runs Saturday November 18 from 9 am to 5 pm. Ratepayers with arrears must pay six days prior to the poll to be eligible, with current year rates not due until February.

Gladstone Gladstone Institute

Gladstone Rainfall Totals Across Years and Months

A historical rainfall summary lists annual totals for Gladstone from 1896 to 1935 with monthly breakdowns. Detailed figures include yearly values such as 1896 11.68 inches and 1935 15.44 inches, plus monthly amounts from February 2.68 inches to December 0.04 inches and a total of 14.04 inches.

Splendid Rains Benefit state crops this November

Splendid rains have fallen over the state during the past week and will do much good to the crops. At Gladstone the November total recorded through Wednesday morning reached 171 points, the most useful November rains in years.

G. A. Smallacombe Bessie Batten Nancarrow Ida Pearce Kath Freeman Leslie Smallacombe Ren. Smallacombe L. W. Brook L.H Gawler Camp J. E. Wilson Lucerne Red Cross Circle F. EB. Scott Jim Sanders Port Augusta Stirling Ward Lameroo P. M. Thomson Ward Gladstone

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Eudunda Cricketware Gripu and Don Bradman A. H. Tiller International Harvester CO St. Peter’s Church Misaes E. and L. Fitasimrons Mrs. M. Palmer Misa E. Landers J. Don Chue W. Potter J. Leo Co. Landers Faulkner Pat. Leo Express Narridy Gulnare Georgetown Alfred Catt Gladstone West Gladstone East Northern Areas Literary Association Gladstone Rifle Club Capt. Coe J. A. Gallasch R. H. Coe Capt. Sampson C. A. Coe Jas. Greig B. Cheek Cross Street R. J. Finlayson, Ltd Gladstone Pharmacy J. W. Norman J. G. Cox P.O A. C. Masters Gladstone Hotel West End Harry Dodd J. G. Nowak W. G Cook Boogoolee Hotel OLD Bushmen's Hotel Eley Bros General Blacksmiths Wyvern Caleche R.A.C.V Vauxhall H. T. Harslett the Booyoolee Hotel Ted White Community Hotel Nuriootpa Nathan Beer W. L. Palmer CO Optician Jamestown Bert Barrett Wear Store E. A. Gale & Sonstors Dist St Gladstone H. F. Holmes Fruiterer Greengrocer Main ST A. J. Butter & Son E. L. Kupsch Laura Sydney W. Thomson Univ Thurs Mon C. Brook 4Th 6Th Streets Fred Willis Muriel Harris Laura and Pt. Augusta A. J. Noll Nla.gov
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