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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 24, 1939

Page

3

Georgetown News Roundup Includes Fete Prizes and Storm Damage

In Georgetown on Wednesday November 22 the Baptist Chival supper room hosted a prize event with Miss A Hooper and Mr Ron Smallacombe winning table prizes. St Mary’s Church Fete yielded over 83 pounds after a dance, with stalls run by local ladies and a strong turnout despite rain. A thunderstorm disrupted the swimming season opening and Oracle Smellers Club polling events were canceled, storms damaged several farms and a telephone pole. The shop owned by S. H. Wilson was purchased by C. J. Bute and will be rebuilt with a showroom for Toile cave.

Westheaiay Rook Miss A. Hooper Mr. Ron Smallacombe L. W. Brook Mise O. Batten Mesdames G. A P. R M. Sinallavombe F.C. Boyce G. A. Smallacombe Quoits P. R. Smallacombe C. W. C. Peaks M. Smallacombe R. Inglis St. Mary's Church M.A. Fogarty 4. Bond J. L. Noonan G. J. Noonan N. J. Brogan J. A. Sullivan Jolly A. A. Jolly P. McLaren F. W. Phillips K. W. Browne B. Lines B. J. Myall R. B. Vaughton M. J. McAuley E. Liddle C.J. Rifle P. M. Fogarty A. Hynes D. O'Brien W. Bond R. Edmunds W. Guettler P. Lewis C.J. Eiffe M. Hynes D. O'Connell Eddie Angley M.C M. Hiskey EB. Angley Women’s Bureau R. J. McDonald Satinlay Pirie Smellers Club Messrs A. E. Edwards R. A.zeipas W. Fiddaman K. Paviteh R. Roberts D. Miller M. McManus H. E. Lang G A. Smallacombe T. Myatt Hure C. H. Martin H. Wilson C. J. Bute Lis Toile Cave

Boy Scout National Service Scheme Urges Junior Involvement

The Boy Scout Association of South Australia partners with Civil Defence to train Scouts for National Service Badges. Requirements include Tenderfoot level skills, verbal message delivery, written reporting, telephone messaging, map reading, and basic post and telecommunication knowledge. The National Service Badge adds First Aid, Map Reading, Cooking, Signalling and Cycling. An appeal invites boys over 13 to join, noting historical Boer and Great War service. Patriotism talk by Lord Baden Powell emphasized country first, duty over amusement, and contributing to the Empire.

Boy Scout Association of South Australia Baden Powell Great Britain Australia New Zealand South Africa India Canada Edward VI W. Hinton N.S Wollongong Shadow H. Dansie Harold Park

Gladstone Ratepayers Back Transfer of Institute Assets

A poll of more than twenty Gladstone ratepayers showed overwhelming support for transferring the Gladstone Institute land buildings and assets to the District Council. The returning officer Qn. C. Budge announced 177 votes for and 4 against, with many participants absent at the bowling green when the result was declared.

Gladstone Gladstone Institute Returning Office C. Budge Mr. Budge Messrs L. Harris C. 0. Bennett

Gladstone News Roundup November 1929

From Out the Past reports cricket and civic notes in Gladstone and nearby towns. Caltowie batted 66 while Gladstone scored 24 for three wickets. A ratepayers meeting of the Gladstone Corporation occurred midweek. A loud Saturday cricket match featured Married versus Single with 181 to 52. Bakehouse opening on Gladstone Street was announced. Plebiscite in Farmers and Producers Union favored Hon. D. M. Chariston for the Senate. Municipal nominations declared: Mayor W. Hancock and councillors listed.

Padma Gladstone W. 4 Adams Gladstone Street Farmers & Producers Union Senate D. M. Chariston W. Hancock Brown Deeble Jay Lee Pinch Mullner Ay- Jiffe von Bettouch Galtowie

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Gladstone Business Directory Fucunda Xmas Cecil A. H. Tiller Sales and Service International Harvester CO Georgetown BOY Scout J. Sheedy Augusta J. J. Angley J. McCarthy Adelaide Plainview Q. Webb N. L. Wellington Dorothy Hinton Ted Morey Lake Nash N.T McAuley R. J. Finlayson, Ltd Gladstone Pharmacy J. W. Norman J. G. Cox P.O A. C. Masters BAKER Confectioner & Pastrycook J. G. Nowak W. G& Cook Jack Page Booyootee Hotel OLD Bushmen’s Hotel Gawler Eley Bros General Blacksmiths Smanton Wyvern Galeghe Caleche Remdeter Caleeche Tower Ds Tums Saleen H. T. Harslett the Booyoolee Hotel Ted White Community Hotel Nuriootpa Nathan Beer W. L. Palmer CO Jamestown Bert Barrett Holmes Fruiterer Greengrocer Confectioner Main ST A. J. Butter & Son Ely Windowe EA. Gale & Sons Gladston Fred Willis Muriel Harris Laura and Pt. Augusta West End Beer E. L. Kupsch Laura G. Yates Cross Street Rydney W. Thomson Univ. Adel Crystal Brook Mon Caura Gladatone C. Brook Nate 4Th and Sth Streate Gladstone A. J. Noll Gulnare
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