Gladstone District Council Fixes New Tax Assessment for 1947
The District Council of Gladstone announces a new annual assessment for the year ending 30 June 1947 under the Local Government Act. Assessments are deposited in the Council Office and may be inspected. forms and appeals due by 28 September 1946. The Revision Committee will hear appeals 7 October 1946 at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Council
Gladstone
Manatoa
A. Travers
Yanga
B. Blesing
Yackamoorindie
M. A. Page
Rocky River
J. W. Prior
Gladstone Council
J. C. Thomson
Gladstone Rifle Club to Reorganize Meeting
Gladstone Rifle Club holds a meeting in the Eastern Dressing Room at District Hall Gladstone on Monday September 9 at 7 pm to reorganize the club. All old members and interested parties are urged to attend led by Captain R H Coe.
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District Hall
Gladstone
We Vanstone Visits and Schedule Fragments
We Vanstone plans visits at Wirrabara on Wednesday September 11 until noon Bodlerog Centre on Wednesday September 1 until 5 pm Laura on Thursday September 18 at 9. The fragmentary notes list times and places for three engagements with inconsistent spellings.
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Wirrabara
Bodlerog Centre
Laura
Butter Supplies Increase Amid Convivial Weather
Butter stocks in factories rise again this week driven by favorable weather and strong demand. Exporters ship more to Britain while local needs remain covered. Blue Wiley butter remains in demand for its high virimin content. Prices show a rise with best quality fresh butter at 1/5 to 5-84. Quota replenishment and ongoing upward trend forecast for months. In shell and pulp manufacturing export clears surplus and board rates hold. First quality Hen and Duck Bege prices listed.
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Eport
Britain
Blue Wiley
Genuine Clearing Sale On the Premises at Laura
On the premises at Laura a genuine clearing sale is advertised for Friday September 13 at 1 30 pm. The notice calls for on site sale events with times and location clearly stated.
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Laura
Lavish Household Auction Listed for Trustees of Mrs Wellington
The will and estate sale list from Laura shows Louis L. Karger instructed by H. Acott to sell furniture and goods including Genoa velvet furniture set Cedar tables a cedar sofa crockery and glassware multiple chests mirrors chairs beds stoves lamps ladders scaffolding and sundries from the late Mrs. M. Wellington with many items cataloged and described for auction by trustees.
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Ace
Mra M
Wellington
Avalue A.C
Quanytity
Sundri
Wanted to Buy or Rent Workshop and Service Station
WANTED TO BUY OR RENT MOTOR REPAIR WORKSHOPS AND SERVICE STATIONS OR BUILDINGS IN LARGE COUNTRY. GIVE FULL DETAILS OF EQUIPMENT AGENCIES ALSO PRICE. ALL CONFIDENTIAL APPLY SERVICE 12/6 Reylaw Joinee Jamestown.
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Aleo- Price
Reylaw Joinee
Jamestown
Certified Optician Pant Schedules Readings at Multiple Locations
Laubman & Pank Ltd announces their Certified Optician Mr David Pant will be available at Mallala Hotel on Monday Sept 16 from 10 am to 1 pm Owen Miss McKenzies Monday Sept 19 from 2 30 pm to 6 30 pm Balaklava Institute Tuesday Sept 17 9 am to 6 30 pm Crystal Brook GB Hotel Wednesday Sept 18 11 am to 6 30 pm Jamestown Institute Thursday Sept 19 11 am to 6 30 pm.
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Wlah
David Pant
Mallala
Owen
Miss McKenzie
Balaklava
Crystal Brook
Jamestown (Institute
Green Keeper Application Open at Gladetons Bowling Club
Applications invited for the Green Keeper position at Gladetons Bowling Club. Close with the Secretary on Monday September 16 1946 at p.m. Conditions of employment available from the Hon. Secretary A L Allison. Meetings with Mons M Mahon and Laura Kenny at local venues are noted for September 16 1946.
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A. L. Allison
Gladetons Bowling Club
Wanted Used Cars Utilities Trucks Buyers Waiting
Stevens Garage advertises buying used cars trucks and utilities with inspection offered anywhere by writing or phoning 3 Laura. Mr and Mrs Ted Winnske express thanks for floral tributes cards telegrams letters and sympathy for their bereavement and special thanks to Dr Murray and hospital staff.
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Laura
Stevens Garage
Church Notices and Personal Items From Laura Area
Sunday church services listed for several denominations in Laura and district with times. The Laura Baptist and other congregations show morning and afternoon services and a few evening events. The area section reports residents visiting Laura, holidays, and local elders including long-time farmer Mr M. H. Page turning seventy-nine, plus various family and travel notes from Gladstone and Port Pirie.
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Maurine Parrott
Adelaide
Laura
Laura Baptist
Hesers Allen Smith
Whyalls
John
Port Pirie
J. H. Smith
F. Kite
Whyalla
Kite
WM. Chandler
Jack Flavel
Ballida
W.A
Gladstone
Georgetown
Mina
R. &. Lines
Milas Merla Lines
Geoff Lines
Iron Knob
Garth Butterick
Hert Barrett
GL. Glevseh
Kaponda
Growing Interest in Commonwealth Loans At Gladstone District
Visitors to Gladstone include Mosara J O Connor and C Linkston from Tarcowle hosted by Mr Peter O Connor and Mias Curlew. Local notables retirements and new clerks discussed. Miss Pat Lee from Adelaide vacationing with parents. Commonwealth loan drive reports rising subscriptions and a bridge evening raises funds for Catholic Church.
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Gladstone
Mosara
J. O'Connor
C. Linkston
Tarcowle
Peter O'Connor
Mias
Curlew
Gladone
Mise Beth Treasure
Grant Andrews
R. Gloede
Wilmington
D. M. Gravestook
Pat Lee
Adelaide
Crystal Brook
P. B. Giles
Giles
I. B. Short
Wsnowtown
Pollard
B. Haese
Victor Harbour High School
Ste
Beth
Gwen
FP. C. Grubb
Adelaide High School
Haese
Gladstone High School
James J. Clancy
W. Shepherd
Bridge
J. Maddigan
J. Leesne
Mise L. Fitzsimmons
August Weather and Beekeeping in Wirrabara Forest
August brought dry air with 1.91 inches of rele wera gauged and July at 3.61 inches. Yeasts total now 28.80 inches. Cloudy, bitterly cold days hinder apiary work though bees flower well. Scouts held a plow ant outing. Mr Watts welcomed about 60 guests for a cold but friendly evening of cards and supper. Heavy rains boost fruit flowering, stone fruit appearing early, frost mornings noted.
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Winders Range
Jane
Watts
Royalty's Visit to Gladstone Scheduled
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will arrive by special train at 9 45 am on Tuesday and proceed to Dintelot Hall for an address of welcome. Citizens are urged to gather along Main Street and be at the Hall by 9 45 am to avoid disappointment.
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Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
Gladstone
Main Street
Dintelot Hall
Georgetown Soldiers Memorial Plans and Obituary Notes
At a well attended Georgetown meeting on August 80th a Soldiers Memorial Recreation Grounds with bowling Green croquet ground and playground was approved. A strong committee was formed with G A Smallacombe as chairman and C H Martin as secretary and collectors promised to double the sum raised. Also noted is the obituary of Mrs Laura Maude Toner aged 65 born in Dalkey, later farming families in Pt Wakefield and Georgetown, with survivor details listed.
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Georgetown Istitute
J. A. Lyons
M.P
G. A. Smallacombe
C. A. Martin
C. H. Martin
F. Read
Laura Maude Toner
Laura
Walter
Dalkey
Pt. Wakefield
Albert
Oliver Tozer
South Hammock
Georgetown
Concert in Baptist Hall for Youth Movement
Warner hosted at Laura Baptist Lecture Hall on Wednesday August 28 with proceeds to Youth Movement. The decorated bell, a range of young artists including Marjorie Hunt and Gloria Bach performed for an appreciative audience. A. S Walter and Mrs James were thanked along with the accompanist Mrs McKenzie and decorators including Miss Knauerhase.
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Entwyedie
Lettie Baohm
Valda Smith
Maurice Karger
A. S Walter
Mra. McKenzie
CR. Hawke
James
Mig Srna Knauerhase
Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure Promises Quick Relief
A vintage medical pamphlet extols Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for coughs and lung ailments. It urges prompt care to prevent worsening and advises against delays, presenting the remedy as a trusted, speedy relief option.
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Woods
R A A Headlight Testing Campaign in Gladstone
The Royal Automobile Association and National Safety Council hold a headlight testing campaign on September 13 in High Street Gladstone from 7 pm to 1 am. Residents will receive expert advice on lamp efficiency and compliance with the law, following Adelaide’s success.
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High St
Gladstone
Royal Automobile Assocation
National Safety Corgcu
Adelaide
Association
Methodist Concert Aids Coming Strawberry Fete Effort
An audience enjoyed a Methodist concert in the Uanra Parish Hall on Friday August 29 to raise funds for the coming Methodist Strawberry Fete. The Laure Methodist Choir and friends performed piano duets and solos, sketches, and choral numbers including The Holy City and The Vesper Hymn with illustrative pictures. Mr W Blowing thanked all helpers as the event supported the fete in Caltowie Hall.
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Uanra
C. W. Wild
B. Blesing
Mr. Fuller
L. Baohm
D. Siinabeer
Mn M. Karger
R. Fuller
G Lebmann
A. Brown
H. Meier
J. Sutcliffe
M. Hunt
Mra, McKenzie
B. Cadd
C. W. Wilt
W. Blowing
Caltowie Hall
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PJ. Kennelly
Mil.c
Howe
Melbourne
Walker
Rante
Hawley
Mens Isports
Protector
E. K. Edwards
Gladstone Rifle Club
R, H, Coe
RG Gibson
We Vanstone
Wena
Joan Budge
Laura Hospital Inc
Laura Hospital
B. BE. Hanley
Ethel Pascoe
Cross Street
Eley Brothers
General Blacksmiths
A. W. Sandford & Co. Limited
Apelaide R
Louis £. Karger
H. Acott
Laubman & Pank Ltd
Gawler Pines
M ° Mahon
Optician
King William Street
Murraytown
Kenny's Hotel
Mr. Wurm
Gladstone Bowling Club
Vonault Wa
E. J. Kranz Caltowie
Booth
Caltowle
E. Jennings
Georgetown Football Club
Pranentation
Glad Blom
Smythe & Son
Pirle
Fl Smythe & Son
Peinters and Decorators
Ueadstone Church OF England
M. H.C
Georeetown
Methodist
Laura Church OF England
Witrabara
H.C. Methodist
Alliance
Aprila
Stone Hut
Allienge
Hawke
Lutheran Church
Lanra
Wirravara
Ner
Wba
Salvation Army
H Ford
Kneedrill
Crystal Brook Church OF England
St. Silas
Methodist New
M. C. Morries
C.B. Grystal Arcok
Pan
Rev
Morris
Nartily
Letildo Valley
Mr. Kelly
the Areas' Express and Farmers! Journal
Commonwealth
Wirrabara Forest
Royalty
Baptist Hall
R.A.A
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