08 May 1922
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 08, 1922
Page
1
A detailed survey of winter fashion in London highlights velour coats with contrasting collars, wide sleeves, and long flowing skirts. It notes accessories such as handkerchiefs, belts, and hats, plus the prominence of bright colors like petunia and lime, and the return of blue shades in various fabrics.
An author recalls Melbourne’s rise and decline, praising its early ambition and harbor glory while criticizing contemporary neglect and nationalism. The piece links Melbourne Albany and broader Australia, urging renewed settlement, regional cooperation, and economic vigor to restore Melbourne’s former prominence and vitality.
Albany Volunteer Fire Brigade met at the Fire Station with Captain Milne presiding. The group reviewed Geraldton events, discussed Fremantle demonstration, and decided medals become members property for display at Moors Drew Robinson Co. A new full member Skies Brew joined, secretary Hortnep resigned, and Fireman Brew acted as interim secretary.
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