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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1929

Page

2

Yongala District Council Meeting Notes August

The Yongala District Council held its August meeting with Drs. H F Jones and Lang, Edson, Philp, McPherson, Miller and Clerk C M Bailey present. Reports included clerk’s read and adopted, and a discussion of amalgamation at the Northern District Councils Association. Financials show receipts of £535 18s 11d. paysheets approved for District and Main Road funds and numerous contract remittings. Authorities noted on road work, shelter for stock, and various departmental communications. a motion set general rate at 1d in the pound for district purposes.

Drs. H. F. Jones Lang Edson Philp McPherson Miller C. M. Bailey Northern District Councils’ Association Denter and Robins B. Edson Gumbowie Siding Lymon

Interassociation Football Match at Port Pirie Draws Big Crowd

The return clash at Memorial Oval Port Pirie drew a large crowd with Northern Areas and Port Pirie delivering a tight contest. Northern Areas showed improved cohesion and wind advantage helped them in the final stages while Pirie used the breeze to build a big second quarter lead. Best players included Howard, Laurie, Leahey, Waters and Fitzgerald with Patterson dominating the scorers and O'Brien receiving a junior prize from the Destree trophy.

Memorial Oval Port Pirie Gladstone Pirle Adelaide Portonians Pirie Ainish Pertonians C. A. Deganhardt E. F. Foord Northern Areas Association

South Australian Carnival Plans Set For Football Finals

The SA National Football League outlines two section format for the Country Football Carnival with double skips at 10:30 am and 2:30 pm. Teams play three matches. top four in each section advance to semi finals on September 19 at Adelaide, Norwood, Unley and Thebarton ovals, with finals on September 20 and premiership on September 21 at Adelaide Oval.

South Australian National Football League Power Plus Barossa and Light Flinders Adelaide Oval Torrens Valley Adelaide Plains Norwood Northern Areas Wakefield Alberton Brought Loxton Brown's Well Glenelg Booborowie Port Piria Kensington Upper Murray Mid-North Adelaide Gawler Mount Lofty Broughton Unley Stanley Port Augusta Thebarton Lameroo and District Southern Barossa and Light Port Pirie Prospect Great Southern Lower North Mid North Lameroo and District Prospect Ovals

Gulnare Dance Club holds August event with musicians

The Gulnare Dance Club held its fourth dance in the local hall on Tuesday August 20. Miss M Hynes Georgetown supplied the music and Mr J Braggy served as master of ceremonies with a large attendance including numerous local couples and individuals. At the Gul Hare Croquet Club annual meeting officers were elected for the ensuing year with Mrs Inglis as President and Mr J H Teakle as works convenor.

Gulnare Dance Club M. Hynes Georgetown J. Braggy M.C F. Leahy R. Badman H. Burgess A. Crawford M. Trezise M. Wellington M. Thomas L. Forrester T. Smart L. McPherson M. Bowman M. Man N. Leahy N. Staker M. Braggy G. Reichendt Messrs K. Belcher T. Davies J. Teakle R. Bowman L. Wellington B. Smart B. Bowman B. McPherson D. Teakle C. Collins BE. Sand Gulhare Croquet Club Inglis Spackman C. Thomas Wellington Belcher Thomas Blecher J. H. Teakle Mr. McConnell Mount Pleasant H. Jones Master P. Clarke Mrs. Forrest Birkenhead J. M. Robinson Fuller Miss Paddon Adelaide C. H. Beaven Rogers Thebarton T. A. Smallacombe S. Hall D. T. Robinson Fullerton

Council Recommends Grounds Upkeep and Committee Meeting

Clerk empowered to procure grader blades and scarifier tongues. Council urges recreation ground committee to meet and arrange that grounds conveniences be put in order. Works for next meeting left in hands of Councillors for wards and Clerk.

Gladstone Council Meeting approves reports and tenders

The Gladstone Corporation meeting on August 28 with Mayor H T Harslett and five councilors present read and confirmed minutes. Reports from the Surveyors and Finance Committee were received, paysheet and accounts for £73 0s, Govt Grants £20 18s passed. Resolutions included licensing support for Moonta business people, extending W H Cockburn’s contract to 30 Sept 1929, calling tenders for kerbing in Gladstone Street and Aldane Buildings to Post Office by Sept 4, and for rubble reforming from Post Office to Railway Crossing. Elder Smith & Co. Ltd. asked to conduct sale of arrears rates.

H. T. Harslett Flinn Fewster Moonta Council Cr. Coe Cr. Leo W. H. Cockburn Cr. Flinn Cr. Fewster Gladstone St Aldane Public Works Committee Dr. Flinn Coe Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd

Dust Storm Delivers Severe Weather Then Snow in Mannanarie

A brutal dust storm on Saturday August 31 forced indoor lighting as people sheltered. Sunday brought rain and a snow storm with several inches of snow on hills. Rain gauges recorded up to 1 inch 60 points. Farmers busy with shearing. Local residents and visitors pass holidays and travel, with multiple social notes.

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