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The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1935

Page

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Jamestown Centenary Plans Get Official Backing

Chief Secretary Sir George Ritchie and Mr Victor Ryan assured Jamestown official recognition for Centenary celebrations set for October 14 to 18 1936. The Executive Committee will coordinate dates publicity and fundraising while inviting local bodies to join. An Adelaide committee of former residents is planned with Mr J A Ogilvie invited to convene.

George Ritchie M.L.C Victor Ryan Jamestown de le R. Boucaut Naismith Hig Mesdamesa M. Steggall W. Brown Messrs. H. Ryan R. D. Nicholls

Jamestown Council Notes Centenary Prep and Local Repairs

Jamestown council meets with mayor Bou caut and eight councillors. Centenary dates fixed for October. condolences offered to families of M Steggall and W Brown. Requests include hotel alterations subject to Building Act, sale-yard access costs, and flood water discussions with District Council. Overseer directed to buy season coins and to hire crews for stump removal and street park work.

R. G. Thomas Jamestown Wehrmann Noonan Elder, Smith & Co., Limited Cr. Hewett Cr. Gordon Cr. Daly Cr. Wehrmann Mesdames Steggall and Brown Hewett Cra. Daly Mannanarie Road Cr. Wenham F. Carver Ayr Street Cr. Noonan Park North Parade Dr. Haskard

Prof Perkins to retire and Spafford eyed to succeed

The Director of Agriculture Prof Perkins will reach retirement age next May and begin long service leave. Civil service circles expect Deputy Director Mr Spafford to succeed him, as the government had planned by appointing Spafford abroad for wider experience.

Prof Perkins Mr. Spafford Prof. Perkins

Gladstone Women’s Branch visit Georgetown in meeting

Agricultural Bureau Gladstone Women’s Branch held a successful meeting on Tuesday November 12 traveling by motor to Georgetown to visit the Georgetown Women’s Branch. Mrs Lyons welcomed the guests and Mrs Sambell and Mrs Len Sargent led the session with remarks on bureau workings.

Tuesaday Georgetown Lyons Gladstone Sambell Len Sargent See Miss O'Connell Mira R. J. McDonald B. Sambell Misa Noonan Smaallacombe Noonan Ray Lines Leesue Saint

Sporting Notes Pt Adelaide Saturday Trials Jumpers and Hdep

Reports from Pt Adelaide Saturday list trials for Dentex Montesina Starban. Jumpers include Alkali Gnair and Mirthful Kine. Municipal hurdle events feature Klelenist Standale Supervalve. Welter has Princess Harmony Navarro in, Gittern. Leadenhall hurdle shows Le Leo Shipmate Sister Florence.

Dentex Montesina Starban Municipal Klelenist Standale Supervalve Kingston Pimpeau High Meadow Welter Princess Harmony Navarino Gittern Leadenhall le Leo Florence

Fete at Crystal Brook Opens With Strawberry Stall Aids

Crystal Brook Methodist Church fete opened by Dr G H Kendrew. Mrs Roberts leads stalls including strawberries produced by local families, cakes, sweets, produce, and kitchen items. A cantata Red Riding Hood's Rescue and a nursery rhyme contest crowned Little Jack Horner and Little Miss Muffet with votes. Net proceeds 28 pounds. gross takings 114 pounds 12 shillings.

Crystal Brook G. H. Kendrew Janine Campbell Misses Andrews H. E. Roberts Mesdames R H. Saint Cliff G. Munday F. Ide W. Gilbert T. Correa W. J. Nicholls A. Mathews Duffield D. Rosser N. Strawbridge Mesdames R. Cottle Combe

Georgetown Baptist Fete Opens with Parade and Music

A Jubilee Fete at Georgetown Baptist Church on November 30 will start at 3 p.m. with Mrs. G.S. Matthews opening. An apron parade is planned for 4 p.m. followed by musical items and an evening table tennis tournament and concert featuring artists from Peterborough Snowtown and Salt Lake.

Georgetown Baptist Church

Pennant bowling matches schedule and Carnival dates

The programme lists pennant matches from Nov 23 to Feb 22 featuring Caltowie Crystal Brook Gladstone Jamestown Laura Port Pirie Crystal Brook Fort Pirie and others. Carnival set for December 26 27 28 with additional January February fixtures and pennant goals.

Caltowie Crystal Brook Gladstone Jamestown Laura Port Pirie Fort Pirie v Laura v Jamestown v Pennant Ja’stown

Gladstone v Laura Association Pennant Match 1935

Result of Association Pennant match played at Gladstone on 16 November 1935. Teams and players listed include Gladstone and opponents with multiple names, noting match sequence and upcoming fixtures such as Jamestown v Port Pirie and Port Pirie v Laura scheduled through April.

Gladstone

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McLeods Brooks Major Taylor Brampton Eadie M. S. McLeod Adelaide Peterborough Mount Gambier Forgan Forgan's New Zealand J. & R. Forgan Limited Crystal Brook and National Library of Australia Fund For Organising Corporation OF Jamestown D. Ler. Boucaut Hsq P. F. Noonan N. Haskard E. T. Daly O. R. Wehrmann C. L. Hewett Wenham A. S. Gordon W. Naismith W. C. Grayson Agricultural Bureau Gladstone Women’s Branch Sporting Notes Georgetown Baptist Port Pirie v Thomas W Gale B Holst F Harris ‘A Bradock P Hewett N Knauerhase Acott A. T Luck T Kennedy J Laura v. Jamestown Berridge Nla.gov
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