TRIBUTE: Wooroolin Bugle Band over the years
Mr. James Houston
Born: 2 January, 1911 Glasgow, Lanarkshire Scotland
Migrated to Australia in 1928
Died: 23 December 1992 (81 Years)
Buried at Taabinga Cemetery, Kingaroy
Wooroolin was the...
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Four decades...
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Riders in good hands
PRECEDE
The enthusiasm and commitment on show at a young endurance horse riders camp at Imbil provided plenty of optimism for the future of the...
