Great Northern Club elects officers and sets 1949 New Year meet
The Great Northern Athletic and Cycling Club held its annual meeting with strong turnout. Profit for year ending 20 September 1948 stands at £66 7s 7d, after £30 spent on Stacey Park improvements, leaving a credit balance of £227 6s 10d. Officers elected include President J A Heaslip and Joint Secretaries Clarke Reichstein. £175 is allotted for prize money for the 71st meeting at Stacey Park, Appila, on New Year’s Day 1949, with trophies and a rush for the Appila Gift. An attraction will be two events for women cyclists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Athletic and Cycling Club
Stacey Park
Messrs. H. Graham
J. H. Klemm
G. S. Wurst
C. Stacey
Western Australian farmers vote Yes on Wheat Stabilization Plan
Western Australia count shows 80 percent return with 8 958 Yes and 2 426 No ballots. Result 62 percent in favor of Commonwealth Wheat Plan. comments praise WA farmers for preferring the Commonwealth plan over the State proposal and call for NSW results.
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Western Australia
Australian Wheat- Growers Federation
T. C. Stott
Suez
Victoria
New South Wales
Opening of Laura Bowling Club Opens 1948-49 Season
The Laura Bowling Club opened the 1948-49 season on a sunny Saturday afternoon with a large attendance. President L. C. Walter welcomed guests from Port Pirie Crystal Brook Gladstone Caltowie Gulnare Georgetown and Quorn. North Western Bowling Association president H. M. Pascoe declared the green open for play and local ladies delivered the first bowls and unfurled the pennant. Visitors from Quorn to Adelaide attended both afternoon and evening sessions.
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Laura Bowling Club
L. C. Walter
L. G. Lehman
Walter
Port Pirie
Crystal Brook
Gladstone
Caltowie
Gulnare
Georgetown
Quorn
Jamestown Football Club awards season trophies at memorial hall
Jamestown Football Club held end of season trophy presentation at Memorial Hall Supper Room. President A T Hooper presided as toasts honored including Jamestown Football Club Visitors Press and The Mayor. Howard Pascoe presented trophies for A and B grade awards, with players thanking donors. evening featured music and singing.
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Jamestown Football Club
Memorial Hall
A. T. Hooper
HB. Thamm
Caltowie
P. J. Rice
Rex Wilmsburgt
Messrs. E. Wight
L. Bourn
F. Clarke
J. Daly
KL. Fosdike
H. Pascoe
E. T. Daly
Ray Neale
W. Bond
Georgetown Football Club
D. Goodes
L. Holland
Harvie Shearer
Harrie Jackson
G. Davey
Mick Hector
North Eastern Football Association
R. McNamara
Geoff Martin
B. V. Clift
Jim Kerin
Howard Pascoe
Jones
C. Dunn
Wal, Brown
Jamestown
W. Maroney
Kirkland
W. Rossini
C. Robinson
J. Kitschke
J. Patten
R. Wilinghurst
Dean Kelly
Owen Brogan
Drew Williams
Brereton
Mont Organ
Leios Dike
Sid Kirkland
Rnly
D. Stubing
Mananangie Farewell for Thomas Family at Mannanarie Hall
Mr and Mrs J H Thomas and family were farewelled at the Mannanarie Hall on the 29th ultima before their move to Jamestown. A social event featured songs recitations piano and drum accompaniment with speeches of goodwill and a silver tea service presented to the guests.
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J. H. Thomas
Mannanatie Hall
Thomas
Jamestown
A. J. Williams
Youaala
Mannanarie
Messrs. R. Wehr
W. Crayford
F. M. Frost
F. Byeing
J. Robinson
L. Hunt
Mannanakie
Earthquakes Ripple Through Wirrabara Forest Region
The article reports a strong quake felt last Thursday week across Wirrabara Forest and a second quake on Sunday morning September 5 at 4:15 am, with a thunderlike rumble waking residents and alarms about the severity. It notes the tremor extending along the range beyond Murraytown. A separate local social at Miss Joy Morgan's hall on October 6 honored her upcoming marriage to Mr. Dave Curtis with games dancing and supper.
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Murraytown
Joy Morgan
Dave Curtis
Legion Sub Branch Forming In Jamestown In 1948
A meeting for eligible ex servicemen and women to form a Jamestown Sub Branch will be held at Jamestown Memorial Hall on October 28 1948 at noon. State President Col J Thyer will address attendees as locals from Jamestown Caltowie and nearby districts are urged to join.
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Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen
Jamestown Memorial Hall
Pan
Legion
Jamestown
Col. J. Thyer
C.B.E
Ds.c
Caltowie
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Money Order
Commonwealth Securities
Maynard
Delta Cesr
Kensington Road
Rose Park
Sunshine Service
Hugh I. Matheson
A.lf
Cooper
McKay
Metter
Neptune
Bennett & Fisher Ltd
Radiola Radiogram
E. J. Kranz
Appila Sports
LAURA
Wirrabara Forest
Australian Legion OF Ex-Servicemen & Women
A. C. Thomas Boring Contractor
Alfa Laval
Laura Jce & Produce CO. Ltd
Commonwealth
Dalgety’s
Dalgetys
Sione
Daly
Dalgety
Dalgety and Company Limited
England
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