Official Opening of Rifle Range Celebrated by Club
The Northam rifle club marked the range reopening with a full day event after long closure. Mr Wood spoke on the work done while competitors faced variable conditions and wind and rain. Haywood led with the best rifle score of 84 and A Naylor totaled 96 of 106, with Burnett winning the ladies’ sweepstakes trophy presented to Mrs Twine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Starr
A. Naylor
Haywood
B. Prince
Inch Hanpind
Ove Burnett
Burnett
Toodyay Red Cross Seeks Help for Aged Care Transport
A local Red Cross group in Toodyay appeals for medical aid and transport solutions for elderly residents. The note requests assistance from Weeraloo Sanatorian and the Medical Dept to arrange daily transport to Wooro-Yoo and return, highlighting urgent need for support and possible employment of helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calved Krom
Weeraloo
Wooro- Yoo
Ana
Toodyay Herald Advertises Printing Services
The Toodyay Herald promotes printing services for all classes of job printing. The ad emphasizes versatility and availability for varied printing needs in the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay Herald
Toodyay RSL Ball Shines With Colorful Festivity
Lavish decorations and a Northam orchestra marked the Toodyay RSL Town Hall ball. Miss Marion Gibbons was named Belle of the Ball, receiving the prize from Mr. G J. Parkins. Proceeds topped £75 for the RSL Building Fund as guests enjoyed supper and dancing late into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Crawford
Adshead
Wood
Marion Gibbons
Toodyay
RSL
G J. Parkins
Miss Gibbons
Toodyay Rsl
Toodyay Women's Auxiliary
Toodyay Cycle Club notes race results and upcoming change
Eight riders contested the weekly points race with Pat winning comfortably. P Murphy took first place for the Sunday results, A Cook second, B Cleasby third, while H Lloyd set a 20 second record. A trial longer course to Lloyd's Crossing is planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay Cycle Club
Pat
P. Beurphy
A. Cook
B. Cleasby
H. Lloyd
Lloyd's Crossing
Fallon
D. Davies
Des
Harold
Lloyd
Alan
Bruce
Meany Escapes Bore With Quick Wit at World Series
At press HQ during the World Series Tom Meany joked when a bore pressed him for a ride. He replied with a sharp line, asking if he should drive him home, and quipped that the bore already has his ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Meany
Meany
Road Collision Between Car and Unattended Horse Near Toodyay
Raymond Vernon Smith of Osborne Park collided with an unattended horse while driving a Chev utility into Toodyay at about 8 30 p m Saturday. The radiator and windscreen were damaged and the hood torn. the horse, believed owned by Mr. Chitty, was not seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay
Las
Raymond Vernon ‘Smith
Osborne Park
Chitty
St John Ambulance Assn Toodyay Seeks First Aid Class
Since January 1 1948 the ambulance has run 25 trips including four to Perth and one to Northam Race Club. Northam fire brigade may back a training push. The association plans a forthcoming first aid class with dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Ambulance Association
Fire Brigade
Sion
Firearm License Overdue Urged for Local Residents
Local constable Roy Hunter asks partners and other persons with firearms to check licenses and renew overdue permits promptly to avoid further actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hunter
Toodyay Country News Public Office Stationery Note
Publication notice from H. C. McKenna for Country News Papers Pty Ltd located Stirling Terrace Toodyay Western Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. McKenna
Country News- Papers Pty, Ltd
Stirling Terrace
Toodyay
Western Australia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marksman
Blaze
Northam
Mr. Woods
Stee 30
Seta Reeks
Prise
Toodyay Red Cross
Wooroloo Sanatorium
R. S. L. Ball
Jock McKay
Crawford
Women's
LW. Hamilton
Mar
A. J. Wright
Newcastle
Ali Cook
Prosser
Jim
Lee
Ron
Xe FF
P. Murphy
J. Ellery
Chels Markey
J. McGhie
D. Lee
Lucas Pictures
Martha Ivers
Casablanca
This Man
Is Mine
ST. John Ambulance Assn
Northam Race Club
Offie de Mamies
Freemasons Hotel
P.O. Box
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