Subdividing New South Wales for stronger national growth
The author argues for creating smaller states within Australia, led by NSW’s population concentration in cities. He warns urban drift hurts rural districts and urges division to spark regional development, counter centralisation, and build primary and secondary industries across multiple states.
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Ricardo
Bunbury “Herald
Mildura
New South Wales
Ban
Australia
Victoria
Rome
Commonwealth
Wear
Eaperance
Fremantle
Albany
West Australia
Inder
Eeperance
Landa
Auraha
Goldfeld
Federaton Dive
Nffenta
Starr the tragedian under study outshines star
The actor recalls Starr the tragedian being overrated by critics while his understudy steals the show, delivering a bigger hit in the role and leaving Starr in a humbling spotlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starr
Football match set between East North and West sides in key round
The second match of the penultimate Association competition round will be played Saturday afternoon with East and North club representatives, weather expected to be fine, promising an engaging winter sport display. North and West teams prepare for the fixture and a pre match meeting outlines the lineups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wests
Norths
Easta
Victory Ball Report Highlights Players and Praise
R.S.A Victory Ball coverage praises Pearce Cooper Brown Walsh and others for solid play and good form. It notes weather, seating improvements by Geuies, umpire critique, and praise for the Indies committee and R.S.A. organizers. Special mentions include Tiny Haster Veteran Edgecombe and Ernie Willis for strong contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearce
Cooper
Brown
Walsh
Albany _ Mitchell
Dicky
Tiny" Haster
Edgecombe
Boccus
Harold Verran
Sally" Edwards
Ernie Willis
Geuies
Stirling
Correspondence on Profiteers and Allied Victory Social
A report describes a wartime social at the Naval Drill Hall celebrating Allied victory. The event featured decorations, an Albany Bond Orchestra, and speeches urging unity and action to remove profiteers via the ballot. A Second letter criticizes societal rot likened to dead flies in ointment and urges reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monally
B 'S
Lieut
Mutton
Cameron
P.O. Smith
Albany Bond Orchestra
Ander
Val
Amith
Nelahrate
Russia
Fremantle
Midet
Yoora
Wenyy UE
Albay Council Sees Napper Angove Spark Wests Victory
The Wests beat Albay with Napper Angove delivering a pivotal half way through the final quarter. Umpire Stirling officiated loosely, allowing fouls like tripping and slinging. Jack Ralph dominated, earning many frees, while Angove’s long run and scoring kick sealed the win amid a busy match with standout defense from George Ralph and timely help from Arthur Bailey and Barney Monebemore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wests
Inez
Angove
Stirling
Jack Ralph
Ion
George Ralph
Connell
Dr. Catling
Biman
Meastro
W. J. Day
Dre. Hurley
Bell
Baste
Collins
Downes
Napper
Hie
Bi” Songster
Kennedy
Roberts
Nugget Holmes
Bil” Bailey
Spot
Wilkinson
Cooper
Wilky
Potty
Chitter
Nele” Wildman
Arthur Bailey
Moase
Barney Monebemore
Don Dewar
Norman Bell
Ole” Deykin
Verran
Anette
Vig
Westortore
Albions to meet Burnleys on Porth road ground next Saturday
British Association match set for 3 p.m. on Porth road ground with Albions and Burnleys in white. Players are asked to arrive 15 minutes early. Mr. Davis to referee the game.
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Porth Road
Albions
Burnleys
Wil
Bond
Meas
Bell
Weight
Chopping
May
Johnson
Penter
T. Walker
Lyth
A. P. Walker
Williame
Powell
Boorara Council Notes and Public Works Items
Correspondence thanks the Mayor for troop reception. Lands Dept. approves library sale funds for York Street library buildup. Engineer inspection requested for storm water scheme. Oil engine replaces electric motor granted. Perth-road land subdivision plan approved. Campbell-street peti tion on table for two weeks. Accounts £572 4s 7d passed. Stockdale named assistant town clerk and health inspector. Junior clerk appointment postponed. Repairs ordered for Ulster-road corner and recreation ground barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.C
Boorara
Troope
Lands Department
Bite
York Street
F. J. Potter
A. J. Harper
Council
G. H. Green
Perth-road
Campbell-street
Bell
Hill
Downes
W. FE. Stockdale
Towme
Itirting-Street
Bridges-atret
Melville-streat
Ulster
Albany Water Board reports monthly pumping and repairs
The engineer notes four week water pumping totaled 3 043 770 gallons about 106 000 daily. Compared to last month's 80 000, daily average rose by 109 000 gallons. Shipping intake reached 145 000 gallons. Firewood reserve stood at 116 cords. A 4 inch town jetty main burst last month with shaky remaining sections. Boiler lime scale and other station issues require attention and an early visit planned to inspect.
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Albany Water Board
Town Ball Night Shows Fancy Costumes and Watteau Set
The dance floor was cleared for a grand revival with 40 dancing couples seen in the town’s history. Guests wore four Rot, Watteau, Pierrot, and Sailor outfits while Indy participants appeared in fancy dress. After a long program including Maxina and Missouri walls, supper was served as judges awarded prizes for best fancy set and Indy costume. The event concluded around 2 am with praise for the committee and participants.
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Jellicoe
Aston
Australia
Johossn
Indy
Monforth
Watlenu
Appleyard
J. Playne
Wheeldon
G. Angove
E. P. Erskine
H. Haynes
L. Bird
Mrs. Smith
Victoria Allien
Mr. R. Pike
Major Y Neill
Fln
Mia
Greenwood
Mixees D
Barnett
M. Burnett
Omond
Mesar
F. Thomas
M. Montgomery
N. Ailes
Humphries
Mian M. Quartermaine
Loriong
N. Neal
Mins
E. Ermaine
Kitty Austin
Mies B. Holland
E. Holland
Mee. J. Bell
Z. Curly
E. MclIntosh
H. Lawson
Mrs. Dickensom
Misw N. Field
Misa F. Lawson
Miss McIntosh
Jnr
Mrs.Lechmere
Albany council debates removal of Volunteer Fire Brigade organiser
Letters read from Bunbury and Subiaco protest the dismissal of Mr Richardson, citing high costs and completed tasks. The Albany mayor and council weigh economy against retaining the organiser and a committee is formed to confer with the brigade.
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Albany
Bunbury
Richardson
R. B. Freemsn
York
Anderson
Toores Ir
Banbury
Shipping Notes Arrivals and Departures Around August 28
Updates on ships arriving and departing ports with details on cargoes, bunkers, and upcoming sailings. The Buch will depart Esperance after a strike end, City of Dunkirk finished wool and wheat loading for London, Krasnoiarsk to Port Said, Rio Negro bound for Eastern States with water, Wop Celi due for bunker coal, Ferngarth to Melbourne for bunkers, and Vandilla resuming West Australian passenger service to Fremantle with Fremantle and Eastern States voyages outlined.
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Buch
Esperance
Am Ports
Railway Department
City of Dunkirk
London
Durbin
O, Co
Pal
W. O. Knight and Son
Agenta
Krasnoiarsk
Melbourne
Port Said
Henry Wills
Celi
Hy, Wille and Co
Ferngarth
Henry Wills and Co
Vandilla
Sydney
Adelaide
Albany
Fremantle
Albany Chamber Discussion on Shipping and Local Trade
The Albany Chamber of Commerce met at the lower Town Hall with C. H. Barnett presiding. Items included cargo routing amid seamen’s strike, allotment of Malina and Wandilla ships to bring cargo, calls for railway and jetty issues, and a proposed British Empire Exhibition near London in 1921 with overseas dominion support.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lower Town Hall
C. H. Barnett
Anderson
Tipping
Watson
Smith
Everett
Forte
Kal Clarkson
Albany
Malina
Wandilla
Dus
Mer
Seaddan
Esperance
J. Mitchell
Commissioner of Railways
Poline
Chamber Ag
Messrs. Armstrong
Ware
Railway Department
London
Oseiil
Port Whipping Waiting Signalling Clarified
Mr. Anderson reported a waiting in connection with whipping for this port during the war. It was decided to communicate with the harbor master about signalling by day and light at night to indicate when the vessel might arrive or depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
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Winter Sale
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Stirling Terrace
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Robinson & CO
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Commercial Union Assurance Company, Limited
Commercial Union Buildings
ST. George's Terrace
George J. Johnston
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Mount Barker
Gravity
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