Australia Labour Likely to Hold Power With Strong Senate Win
The article reports Labour ahead to form a majority government in the House of Representatives by 12 seats, with 33 of 36 Senate seats. It notes Referendum support for Social Services, opposition to Marketing and Employment rates, and compulsory voting expanding turnout. It cites regional results in Grey Wakefield Boothby and predicts Labour dominance amid rising industrialisation.
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Labour
House of Representatives
Senate
South Australia
Grey
Wakefield
Boothby
L.C.S
Messrs
Badman
McBride
Wilson
Russell
Smith and Sheehy
Grey and
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A-L.p
Country
Communist
Independent
Lang Labour
Protestant Peoples’ Party
Non-party
and Services Party
L-C.l
A-L-P
Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Western Australia
Jamestown Hospital Seeks Probationer Nurses
Jamestown Hospital invites young ladies to apply for probationer nurse positions as a part time training school. Trainees transfer after two years to Royal Adelaide to finish training. Pending transfers have left vacancies, prompting an appeal to new applicants to begin training now.
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Royal Adelaide
National Bank Resumes Monthly Summary of Australian Conditions
After a four year pause the National Bank of Aust Ltd resumes publication of its Monthly Summary. The September issue, supplied by Jamestown Branch Manager J. Kumnick, features a review of current conditions and an article titled Twelve months of Reconversion. Supply requests may be sent to the bank manager.
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National Bank of Aust. Ltd
J. Kumnick
Jamestown
National Bank
Lester's Pictures at Jamestown Institute Show Nights
At Jamestown Institute two show nights present a program headlined by Riding High with Dorothy Lamour Dick Powell and Victor Moore and the mystery Laura with Gene Tierney Dana Andrews and Clifton Webb. Also feature is Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch and Laurel and Hardy with news reels.
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Jamestown Institute
Lester’s
Dorothy Lamour
Dick Powell
Victor Moore
Mrs. Wiggs
Laure
Hardy
Stan
Oliver
Harold Raymond and His Merry-Makers of 1946 Show
Harold Raymond presents a sparkling 1946 stage show with Leonard the illusionist, acrobatics, juggling, ventriloquism, dancing, yodelling and songs. Proceeds aid Brighton School for Blind Deaf and Dumb Children. Admission 2 shillings 5 pence, children half price. Organiser H Raymond.
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Harold Raymond
Leonard
Brighton School For
H. Raymond
Welcome Home At Laura Town Hall Honors Local Service Personnel
A Welcome Home event at Laura Town Hall honored local service personnel last Thursday. Speakers included W W Blesing G W Smith J S Worm A J Walter L G Lehman and reverends F W Roehrs and S H Davies with music by R Baehm M Sloan M Meaney and A J Walter. A December 28 dinner is planned for district enlistees and invites will be extended to those who left the area.
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Laura Town Hall
Frasey
K. Hanley
M. Graetz
L. Burgess
J. Condon
Welcome Home Committee
District Council
G.W. Smith
RSL
J. S. Worm
Fathers' Association
A. J. Walter
L. G. Lehman
F. W. Roehrs
H. Davies
Lfe. Mudge
R.S.L
F. Green
W. J. Stafford
R. Baehm
M. Sloan
M. Meaney
J Condon
Laura
F. W. Lehman
Glenelg Footballers Tie With Gladstone-Georgetown Team
About thirty Glenelg players visited Gladstone and met a combined Gladstone-Georgetown side. The Glenelgs trailed at halftime but surged in the second term. final score Glenelg 19 8 to Gladstone 12 10. Best for Glenelg were Morphett Bullock Greenslade Jolly Burt Linke. Gladstone's top names included Lang Flavel Phillis Noonan Ballantyne Smallacombe Thomas. Postmatch events included afternoon tea, a Parish Hall dance, and a weekend visit deemed very good.
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Glenelgs
Gladstone
Georgetown
Glenelg
Morphett
Bullock
Greenslade
Jolly
Burt
Linke
D. Lang
M. Flavel
C. Phillis
L. Noonan
D. Ballantyne
Esmallacombe
Thomas
Linkey
G. Abell
Belalie Tennis Association Sets 1946-47 Schedule
Annual meeting on 18 September elects J J Kerin president A D Falmer secretary and D Rehn vice president Delegates from Jamestown Town J James Methodist Caltowie Georgetown Hornsdale attend Gladstone Mannanarie seek inclusion A and B grade programs outlined for 12 October with matches at 2 pm sharp and each home team to supply six new first grade tennis balls.
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Jamestown Town
J James
Methodist
Caltowie
Georgetown
Hornsdale
J. J. Kerin
A. D. Falmer
D. Rehn
Gladstone
Mannanakie
Jamestown Methodist
Mannanarie
St. James
Sharp
Jamestown Show Next Wednesday at Jamestown SA
Agricultural societies report strong spring shows with good attendance and exhibits. Jamestown Show on Wednesday October 9 will be opened by Sir George Jenkins with strong entries across sections and a public holiday crowd expected. Melrose boasts a scenic show ground under Mount Remarkable with ideal picnic style show outing.
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Crystal Brook
Eudunda
Wudinna
Balaklava
Jamestown
E. V. Clift
Pele
George Jenkins
George
Burra
House of Assembly
C. Slee
Mt. Remarkable
Clare Show at Clare A and H Society in South Australia
The Clare Agricultural Show organized by the Clare A. and H. Society will be held on Saturday October 19 to cope with a record attendance. Prize list offers 600 pounds in cash and trophies. Secretary A. L. Knappstein can provide catalogues.
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South Australia
Clare A. & H.society
A. L. Knappstein
Show at James Town Show spotlights Jumbo the giant St Bernard
Jumbo the giant St Bernard from Switzerland headlines the James Town Show as the world’s biggest dog. The educational exhibit tours globally and will be housed in a large marquee at the Showground Wednesday, inviting the public to visit.
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Jumbo
St. Bernard Cog
Switzerland
Swiss Alps
Wednesdday
Scribes Tribulations and Hilarity Spark Late Night Fun
A playful piece notes humorous verses and lively rhymes about work and satire. The text celebrates wit and wordplay, mentioning Scribes Tribulations and a jovial tone with lighthearted phrases.
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Wubal
Jamestown Girls Triumph in Booborowie Basketball Visit
Jamestown girls from the Jamestown Clubs traveled to Booborowie for two games. In the 2 p.m. match Jamestown, led by Doph Gordon, won 14 to 6 amid a challenging crosswind. In the 3:30 p.m. game Jamestown, captained by Barbara Medlin, dominated to finish 31 to 5.
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Jamestown
Booborowie
Doph Gordon
James' Town
Barbara Medlin
Institute
D. Gordon
B. Medlin
Jas. Pilkigton
Messrs
F. Abbott
W. Merrifiell
K. G. Irvine
Georgetown District Council Minutes of September 16 1946
Proceedings record the September 16 1946 Georgetown District Council meeting with members Dr Lyons Read Brown Smart Tilbrook White Smallacombe Avon. Reports include Horrocks Memorial housing plans and War Memorial committee setup. The council discusses parkland use, road works, bylaw enforcement, fire season permits, and staffing appointments.
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J. A. Lyons
M. R. Read
T. Brown
E Smart
A. E. Tilbrook
F. Whte
A G. Smallacombe
F. T. Avon
C. Lyons
Horrock
Georgetown
Huddleston
Dr. Browne
Smart
Reed
C. H. Martin
Georgetown War Memorial Committee
Georgtown
Smallacombe
Georgetown Township
Central Board of Health
Geographical Society of South Australia
Dr. Smart
White
Northern Water District
Bundaleer Reservoir
R. W. Lehmann
Dr. White
Gulnare
Lehmann
Highways Department
Georgetown War Memorial Hall Committee
Apex Club
Tilbrook
Polkce
Cr. Smart
Cr. Smallacombe
Dr. Smallacombe
Cr. Reed
F. R. H. Smour
A. G. Thomas
P.M.G. Department
Cr. Lyons
Cr. White
F. T. Acott
Dr. Tilbrook
Police First Aid Talk At Gladstone High School Meeting
Courtesy of Police Commissioner Mr Johns arrangements by the Gladstone High School Parents Friends Association enable Miss McMillan Supt First Aid to address the group on Tuesday afternoon. Her capable talk is expected to attract a good public attendance with a musical programme and afternoon tea.
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Mr. Johns
Parents & Friends Association
Gladstone
Miss McMillan
Police Department
Footballers Win Local Trophies for Prominent Players
The Gladstone licensed victuallers Messrs H Bowman H Dunsford and J F Weston donated trophies at season start. Harry Ballantyne won best player, Don Ballantyne most improved, and Charlie Phillis best junior. Ballantyne, ex-ALF, earned Northern Areas Association selection for the season.
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Victuallers of
Gladstone
Messrs
H. Bowman
H. Dunsford
J. F. Weston
Harry Ballantvnn
Don Ballantyne
Charlie Phillis
Harry Ballantyne
A.lf
Northern Areas Association
Advance on wheat delivered to No 7 Pool announced
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture announces a fifth advance of 3.9d per bushel on all wheat delivered to No. 7 Pool for season 1943/44. The Australian Wheat Board says payment will be available to growers from Wednesday, 2 October 1946.
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Lester’s Pictures
Melrose
Wirrabara
National Library of Australia
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Belalie Tennis Association
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Tubal Cain
District Council OF
Australian Wheat Board
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Children’s Commode
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E. K. Edwards
Subway
Main Street
James 8Ekkos
Cross Street
Adelaide
Clarence Smith
Harrows
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King William Street
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