Yarrabah – Recreation – Description – 1958

Item

Sport

Communities Involved

Year

1958

Place

Yarrabah, Queensland

Title

Yarrabah – Recreation – Description – 1958

Description

Est [in June 1958] of a Welfare Association to provide “extra social amenities in the community” – successful so far in arranging social events and rec activities. Have 1,000 pounds – aim is to build recreation hall.
Source: Annual Report to the Director of Native Affairs – Yarrabah Mission for 1958-59 (as at 31/5/59), Queensland State Archives Item ID504648: Description: ADMINISTRATION – ANNUAL REPORTS – YARRABAH

Work begun on the rec hall last December [1959?]. 3,500 pounds raised by Welfare Assoc so far. Source: Annual Report to the Director of Native Affairs – Yarrabah Mission for 1959-60, Queensland State Archives Item ID504648: Description: ADMINISTRATION – ANNUAL REPORTS – YARRABAH