Calingiri Cricket Social Honors Season
The Calingiri Cricket Club held a social at Pala Hall to mark the season. Trophies were presented for batting and bowling, with B Gilbride earning best bowling and Frank McAn Spol named best all rounder. Neil Hutchinson praised esprit de corps and urged optimism for next season. Roy Gordon was toasted as the press agent. A display of photographs, including Su Wonala Kraagman, entertained attendees.
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Deena
Cricket Senate
Pala Hall
Neil
Roy Gordon
Tim
Su Wonala Kraagman
Our Golden Jubilee The Herald's 50th Birthday
The piece recalls Toodyay's 1902 founding of The Herald, Newcastle’s first local newspaper. It notes J Mackay's career, Victor Riseley as an early apprentice, and Henry Courtney's role in launching the paper under The Herald restricted to WA towns, with a roster of early town officials and tradespeople listed from the inaugural issue.
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J. Mackay
Mackay
Collie Mail
Maryborough
Victoria
Toodyay
Newcastle
Herald
Coun News Eee
Northam Advertiser
Perth
Southern Cross
York
Albany
Northam
Luise Uys
Uv Ae ‘the Herald
Victor Riseley
Victor
the and Associated
Courtney
Victor Courtney
Shareho Ad
Bolgart Golf Opening Sparks Local Interest
A lively opening day at Bolgart drew an enthusiastic crowd as golfers enjoyed mixed four sums despite threatening storms. President S Erickson addressed the crowd and tea was served by ladies. The committee proposed forming an association with Toodyay Bolgart Yerinoin Gooma Bonnongorring and Wongan clubs, with a meeting at Bolgart on Ludeman Cup day July 13 to discuss.
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Bolgart
S. Erickson
NEW Association
Toodyay
Yerioin Gooma Bonnongorring
Wonganls
Newcomer Wins Stroke Competition at Toodyay Club
The Toodyay Golf Club held an 18 hole stroke event last Sunday with 16 players competing. Keith McAuliffe at 83 led scratch scores while A Parker posted 96 30 66 among notable scores. conditions were first class after light rains and greens were firm.
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Toodyay Golf Club
Parker
Sean
Keith McAuliffe
Een A. Parker
W. Pettit
K. McAulitte
D. For
J. Patten
M. Lee
G. H. Prince
W. Coleman
W. Pearce
J. Bamford
W. Clifford
TT. Patten
Ls. G. Lee
Ross
Don’t Try to Be Funny Joyce Grenfell Remarks on Humor
Joyce Grenfell comments on laughter in a BBC programme, arguing that true humor requires appearing not amused. She rejects the idea that “This is me being funny” and warns it dries up good humor.
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Joyce Grenfell
BBC
Toodyay Rifle Club Opens W Ellery Cup Stage
An average turnout contested the first stage of the W Ellery Cup at the 300 yard range. Les Purser endured misfortune with a repeated ball on shot eleven, while Eric Twine won the spoon competition with 45 and five handicap. Next Sunday features the Markers Trophy 500 yard stage. An inter-club match with Bellevue at Bushmead is planned for May 18, with departures from the P O at 8 15.
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Les Purser
Les
Eric Twine
Bellevue Rifle Club
Bushmead Range
P.O
Toodyay Associates Open Golf Event Winners
The Toodyay Associates opened with a large turnout for the Ishole Stroke Competition won by Mrs. D. Forsyth. Runner-up was Mrs. K. D. Lee with Mrs. S. G. Lee close behind in fine weather. Next week’s play moves to Thursday due to the Union meeting.
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Toodyay Associates
D. Forsyth
K. D. Lee
S. G. Lee
May Meeting Plans at Toodyay Race Club
The Toodyay Race Club prepared for the May Meeting with 40 nominations by Thursday noon. The committee welcomed W L Hodgkinson and W Ferguson, and Dr P J O'Reilly will serve as honorary surgeon. If weather is favorable, patrons can expect a pleasant day.
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Toodyay Race Club
W.L. Hodgkinson
W. Ferguson
P. J. O'Reilly
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Calingiri
A. J. Wright
the Herald
Vawson
Streead
Dr. Lene
T. P. Quinlan
B. M. Connor
C. G. Ellery
J. T. Woods
E. G
W. Hasson
R. W. Davidson
B. D
Innes
Ethel Tay
Vera Innes
Mr. Austen
A. H. Russell
Ada Nielsen
Carrie Bentick
Mr. Holliday
Father T. Crowley
F. Weir
Rev. R. For
Minis
Er Wellskxiown
I" Taylor
Mechanics’ Institute
W. A. Demasson
Mr. Hardman
T. J
A. Vass
H. Davey
J. Cwrie
G Bird
C. Stasks
Sage
Battle and Vince
J. O. G. Whitfield
J. Cain
Old Town
J. Somers
Phoenix Steam Wi
Webb
A. James
Alee
A. E. Waters
Dewar
W.M
8. Erickson
C. de Martin
P. Edmonds
L. Camerer
H. Blood
Zee
E. Ludeman
D. Ludeman
Toodyay Rifle Club
Associates’ Golf
Jim Evan
Victoria Hotel
Letter Beer
Evans
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