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The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 03, 1947

Page

2

Religious Service Schedule Includes Multiple Churches

The notices list services at Georgetown Baptist Clover Hill Wirrabara Lutheran and Salvation Army Tent with times such as 11 am 2 pm 3 pm and 7 pm. Rev Eric Tackett Rev R Hawke Rev C R Mawke lead various Sunday Schools and meetings across locations including Wirrabara and Griffin with a Salvation Army gathering at 11 am and a Sunday School session at 2 30 pm.

Gladstone Eric Tackett Yangya Georgetown Baptist Clover Hill R. Hawke Georgetown OR. Hawke Wirrabara Salvation Army Griffin Salvation Meeting

Jamestown Shop Sells Silver Safety Chains and Accessories

A Jamestown listing advertises a range of small fashion and jewelry items with prices. Silver safety chains for brooches, baby’s dummy chains, bun and silk hair nets, small curlers, hair clasps, unbreakable knitting needle sets, tooth combs, lingerie elastic, shoulder straps, and other dress ornaments all offered at nominal per item prices. The card emphasizes clearance pricing.

Jamestown Nyton Bobby Ping

Gladstone notes and transfers cap a local notice page

Friday October 3 1947 reports Mr and Mrs G WoW Gale returning from a fortnight in the state. Scot Sutherland a Goldsbrough Morts clerk receives a transfer to Crystal Brook. Mrs Velur Kubler to take the Brook office. A Soldiers Memorial Hall meeting chaired by Cr JW Prior resolves to seek district council financial support and further action on the matter with details to follow.

Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Cr JW Prior Aerbe Oneill K. Ilesing Futher Hull

Jamestown Hospital Building Appeal and Local Notices

Jamestown reports on the Gladstone Junior Aurlance Squadron departing for an Adelaide competition. It covers the Gladstone Croquet Club annual meeting with officers elected, a bridge and euchre event for Catholic fete funds, break‑in incidents and stolen cash, a missing car, and donations to the hospital building appeal. It also notes Gladstone CAVA’s September meeting, new member enrollments, a raffle win, and plans for the Bundaleer rally with attendance details.

Railway Ambulance Gladstone Aurlance Bke Adelaide Messrs J. Hobbs Allen J. Hannagan L. Hillard Davies Gladstone Croquet Club A. B. Shephard Mesdames J. Clancy K. Maddigan The Institute B. Nolan Jean Pearce Ron Maddigan 4. Leesue Bertran Electrical Co Behenna & Wells Proprietors Ralph & Co Irvine St C. Sould’s Ayr St C. M. Bailey Alexander Terrace

Gladstone Wins Inter-club Rifle Match At Gladstone

Gladstone hosts defeated Wirrabara on Saturday by 26 points in an inter-club rifle match. McKenzie led the visitors while T A Lines topped Gladstone with high scores. listed shooters include Ulistone P A Lines Warodwara Oban Sheltland Osman Sargent Weather Hough Bone Wravel Prior Kibata McKensie Jones Polts Ensi Bateman Christis Thistleton Blight.

Gladstone Wirrabara Rnteens Huis McKenzie T. A. Lines Uluistone P. A. Lines Tr. Jaretett G. Warodwara L. C. ‘Oban W. DB. Shetlata Mt Osman H. J. ‘Sargent

Wilmington Show Revived with Broad Exhibits and Strong Turnout

The first Wilmington Show in 18 years drew between 1 200 and 1 500 attendees on September 7. Gate receipts reached £85 as entries filled horse action events and poultry sections. Minister of Agriculture Sir George Jenkins opened the event, with judging by B Lang Georgetown and T Ashby. Champion ram shown by G H Voigt and Sons. champion ewe by G Fraser. champion sheep dog by T Curzon. champion bird by R Spaeth. Exhibits included fine wool, crafts from the Country Women's Association, and prize-winning riders and racers.

Wilmington George Jenkins B. Lang Georgetown Gladstone Melrose Buoleroo Centre Quorn Bruce T. Ashby J. Shearer Mme. Shearer Country Women's Association G. H. Voigt and Sons G. Fraser T. Curzon R. Spaeth J. E. Goulter Crystal Browk K. Gillies Peterborough EB. Farrell M. A. Cockburn D. Turner J. Banks G. Ferme

Appila Show Features Varied Sports Events

Afternoon events include stepping the distance kicking football through tyre golf putting for men and women ladies race against high jump old buffers football relay race dren's sports and the grand final of the schools football trophies awarded to best players in each team

Dren

Gladstone Footballers Travel to Goodwood Match

A party of about thirty Gladstone Football Club players and supporters traveled to Goodwood for a Saturday match. Gladstone lost to Goodwood after a strong contest. Ballantyne earned a trophy as Gladstone’s best player presented by Goodwood Club. The visitors were hosted at a smoke social at the Goodwood RSL Hall with praise from officials. A return game is planned at Gladstone tomorrow afternoon with a dance to follow for the visitors.

Gladstone Football Club Goodwood Gladstone Ballantyne Goodwood Club Goodwood R.S.L. Hall

The boy on the frozen shore seeks a passing boat

A fragment shows a boy shivering on a frozen shore asking why he stands there while a passing boat from shore to fetch him is described. The text evokes cold, hunger, and a distant offer of rescue as a verse-like scene unfolds.

Georgetown Talkies announce Universal-International slate

The Georgetown Talkies disclose a first country release package from Universal-International Studio with sixteen pictures spanning mystery romance musical and comedy. Highlights include The Eye starring Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray and Song of Scheherazade filmed in technicolor with Yvonne de Carlo Brian Lowlevy and Pierre Aumont. Olivia de Havilland Ten Ayres star in Dark Mirror. Deanna Durbin leads in For the Love of Mrs. and a musical comedy feature is promised with more details next week.

Georgetown

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