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Vale Charlie Booth  – Classification : Footwear Retail

Presidential Year 1977/1978 – Paul Harris Fellow (1991)

Born on 29/1/1927 in Bury, near Manchester England, Charlie’s first job at the age of 14 was as a shoe repairer. Charlie served in the Army for 3 years from 1945-1948, serving 2 of those years in the Peace-keeping Corp in Italy.  He met Lilian at Christmas 1947, and was wearing a kilt. Lilian said she wouldn’t see him again if he was wearing that. They married June, 1949.  Their son David was born in March, 1951. Charlie continued to work in the footwear trade, from 1953 as a store manager when Lilian joined him as an assistant. 

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April Northern Business Breakfast

Colin MartinThe Northern Business Breakfast provides information sharing and networking opportunities to the Northern Business Community.

Grand Central – Elizabeth
Wednesday 26th April 2017 – 7am – 8.30am

Guest Speaker : Colin Martin, Director, Martin Real Estate

“Developing the Northern Suburbs: Opportunities and Lessons”

Colin has 39 years experience in Real NBBEstate and has been involved in many Residential and Commercial Developments including many projects  associated with Government Departments.

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March Breakfast SOLD OUT!!!

If you were thinking of booking for the Northern Business Breakfast
with Premier Jay Weatherill as Guest Speaker March 22nd

Sorry we are SOLD OUT

 but it is NOW AVAILABLE via online broadcast to your screen!

 

 With the permission of the Premiers office we can now do a restricted broadcast of the event.  To watch the FREE online broadcast (available to NBB members only) you must register at the link below.
No special software is required – just a computer / phone / tablet with access to the internet.

Registered online participants will receive an email the afternoon prior to the event and a SMS reminder on the morning.

Details and bookings at
http://e.mybookingmanager.com/NBBLivebroadcastMarch2017

March Northern Business Breakfast

Premier Jay WeatherillThe Northern Business Breakfast provides information sharing and networking opportunities to the Northern Business Community.

Parafield Gardens Community Club
Wednesday 22nd March 2017 – 7am – 8.30am

Guest Speaker : The Honourable Jay Weatherill, Premier of SA

 

“Responding to the Northern Suburbs – governments role in finding and facilitating economic growth while maintaining community services”

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Vale Patrick Joseph Quigley

Past President Patrick J Quigley  (Doris deceased.)

30th April 1924 – 26th February 2017
Charter Member. Membership number 279088

Classification: Photography,  Presidential Year 1993/1994
Paul Harris Fellow (1993) PHF Sapphire Pin (2012)

Born in Hucknall, England, Pat came to Australia in 1952 and had been a resident of Elizabeth since 1957.

Married to Doris, they had three children, Joanne, Sean and Roger.

Pat was a professional photographer, well known around the district, as proprietor of Windsor Studios.  On many occasions people would stop him in the street remembering him as being photographer for three generations of their family. His hobbies were Photography and Astronomy.  In much of his work he was ably assisted by his wife Doris.

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