Gladstone and Spalding Play to a Draw in Cricket
Gladstone A grade visited Boalding for an engaging match that ended in a draw. Pascoe top scored with 44, Mayfield 42, while Vowles led Spalding with eight wickets and Dingle added two.
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 18, 1927
Page
4
Gladstone A grade visited Boalding for an engaging match that ended in a draw. Pascoe top scored with 44, Mayfield 42, while Vowles led Spalding with eight wickets and Dingle added two.
The document lists season 1097 28 cricket rounds from January to March with matches between Crystal Brook Noridy Merriton Georgetown Huddleston Laura and others. It details second and third rounds, semi final and final dates, challengers match, and a separate Northern Association programme with Booleroo Murraytown Wirrabara Appila.
Post Office daily mail deliveries listed for Gladstone including routes to Adelaide via Balaklava Boontown Peterborough and Port Pirie with times. Rail timetable shows arrivals and departures from Gladstone to Adelaide via Snowtown Blyth Terowie Port Pirie Wilmington Peterborough and Port Augusta with multiple daily slots.
The piece argues that farmers must organize cooperatives to control marketing and pricing. Citing U S agricultural data, it notes crop value rises despite smaller yields and laments selling methods, urging collective action to balance supply with demand and raise farm incomes.
A 1887 report notes James Manson captured near Quillfield and sent to Gladstone Gaol for trial after detention on the 16th. Floral and Industrial Society exhibitions in Gladstone Hall on the 14th and 18th featured many schools and prize winners. A Harmony A C F event was held at the Commercial Hotel in Caltowie with songs speeches and recitations led by local figures.
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