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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1935
Page
1
Full Circle Retreads offers a 6000 miles guarantee on new tyres and tubes. Stocks broad range of sizes with batteries, spark plugs, belts, polishes, jacks, tools, pumps and spare parts for cars, motor cycles, trucks and tractors. Also supplies radio lighting types and house lighting.
On September 7 near Jamestown a motorcycle collision with a Buick Six car killed 20 year old Alwyn Forster Brenn von E Brannon, known as Johnnie Brenn. Inquest heard details of the crash, car and bike speeds, and witnesses. verdict blamed the rider for riding on the wrong side of the road with no blame on the car driver.
A large crowd watched Georgetown and Jamestown play to a thrilling draw at Gladstone Oval. Final scores show Georgetown 16, Jamestown 22 with late goals matching a strong Jamestown rally. Key players included Georgetown’s Carmody Myatt and Jamestown’s Curver Dawes in a contest marked by dynamic forward play.
The Northern Areas association awarded the Mail Medal to Neil Haren of Caltowie for the second year in a row. K Myatt, a 19 year old Georgetown player, placed runner up, while K Haren of Calowle won the best junior medal.
E G Guiney defeated J A Page 2 up in the final. Kearney led A Grade with 82 11 and Page 87 14. Thompson 88 10 and Taylor 87 6 plus other B and Ladies results. Final No 2 Points Trophy totals: A Grade Kearney 173, Page 14, Thompson 13, Taylor 11. B Grade Guiney 14, Johnston 103, Barter 10, Graham 10, Downing 84, McKnight 83. Ladies results list Coe, Fitzsimmons, Lawrie, Harris.
Fifty years ago at a Gladstone meeting the L A Farmers Mutual Association passed resolutions demanding repeal of duties on purely agricultural products. A speaker, Mr Dixon, claimed coal might be found at Crystal Brook. Sir John Downer spoke at the Gladstone Town Hall on the political outlook, with Mayor A C Catt presiding and a large attendance on the platform.
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