March 7 1919 Mr D.J. CRABTREE jnr, of Booroopki was on Tuesday last successfully operated on for appendicitis in the Horsham hospital. Mr Les GEORGE, of Quantong, who has been away for three years as a munition worker, returned to this district last week. Mr George BAILEY, an old resident of Goroke, whose health would not permit of him continuing an active life, and who has handed his property over to his son, proposes to live at Portland for a while. Daryl Crabtree Gladstone Qld www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/goroke/