Palm Island - RL - Charters Towers - 1949

Item

Sport

Competition Type

Local

Communities Involved

Start Date

1949

Place

Charters Towers, Queensland

Title

Palm Island - RL - Charters Towers - 1949

Description

Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954) 10 June 1949: 2
Game planning. 45 Palm Islanders to visit Charters on July 10, including the footballers, concert entertainers, and "their famous leaf band". Leaf band called "Harry Johnson's Leaf Band" in ad on 8/7, whhc also bills Cecil Sullivan's tap dancing.

Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954) 8 July 1949: 4
Game planning. Advertisement.

Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954) 8 July 1949: 3
Game planning. Match preview. Team listed. Concert preview.

Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954) 11 July 1949: 2
Concert report. Brief overview of concert provided by Palm Islanders.

Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954) 11 July 1949: 3
Game report (extensive). Palm Island and Charters Towers drew 22-all. Gate takings £162.

Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954) 14 July 1949: 2
Charters Towers Rugby League decide to donate a further £5 in addition to £15 and payment of all expenses.

Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954) 14 February 1950: 2
Charters Towers RL President's report of 1949 season. Best intercity game of the season was with Palm Island.

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