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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
4
A long narrative reports a football day excursion to Albany, detailing attendance, crowd impact, and remarks on players and officials. It praises the event’s community value, notes the successful turnout of spectators including women and children, and mentions a match against Kendenny and Kendenny’s clash with Albany Association.
A confused account covers Albany matches with Norths and Souths, noting a strong win by Northa reach ed home by one point after an illness disrupted play. Jew Riches shines, Vic's team edges Norths, and a quirky exchange over a wave of the twin flag marks the day.
Norths coach notes a tight game with Ted Cigrman and a strong Norths defense. Kendeman and Norths players receive praise for efforts as Saturday's match promises a heated finish with coaching optimism and fan anticipation.
Members of the Plantagnet Rifle Club held a strong session on Saturday afternoon as the Wear trophy over 500 510 and 600 yard ranges was decided. Jackson led with 100 at one rifle, Nai swith posted a fine score, Nesemith won a shoot off for top handicap 104, Mooney also 104, while other scores showed steady shooting despite a light wind.
Mt Barker residents packed the Pinetree reserve on Saturday to watch a one sided hockey match against Albany. The Mt Barker team, coached by Mr Barker, showed improving teamwork and promising skill as they faced a stronger visiting side, with spectators applauding hard hitting and clever passing while the visitors enjoyed a post match excursion to Kemlempt.
Open parcels across Plantagenet and Nelson districts list locations near Denmark, Albany, and Ongerup with acreage and pricing. Notable entries include Kent District near Nyorilup Creek offering 1000 acres at 1/9 per acre subject to mortgage payments and classifications, plus multiple parcels in Nelson and Plantagenet with per acre rates and reserved portions.
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