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Newspaper

Blackwood Times

Location

Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1948

Page

4

Greenbushes Hockey Derby Promises Fun and Feats

Greenbushes hosts a Saturday hockey Derby with A and B grade girls teams facing A and B grade footballers on recreation ground. Girls dominate in confidence and teamwork while footballers tackle new hockey rules and umpire duties. A local rule on kicking in the ruck invites penalties with shins tapped by a nearby girl player. A jumper crowd is expected with a charity collection for country week funds and an evening hockey club dance. Local residents Mr Jack Eastcott and others are noted in community updates.

Greenbushes Norm Morris

Market Reports Special Cattle Sale Manjimup June 15

Market reports from Manjimup show Yarded 188 cattle with strong buyer turnout from Brunswick Junction Dardanup Capel Bridgetown Katanning Boyup Brook and nearby areas. Prices topped at £15 for light to medium steers and advances over late rates with other classes listed for store and fat cattle. Next day sales include Manjimup pig sale June 16 yarding 270 pigs with baconers porkers slips and weaners priced to recent trends and strong demand noted for heavy baconers top porker values and keen competition in weaners.

Manjimup Goldatroush Mort & Co. Ltd Brunswick Junction Dardanup Capel Bridgetown Katanning Boyup Brook Gainsbrough Messrs. Guildsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd Idanup Kirup Mt. Barker Man

Stock market survey and local road board plea

Good local inquiry reports prices on par with late rates for two year old steer sales at £12, 12 months old Shorthorn crosses at £8 7 8 to £8 10 to £8 5 for heifers and £9 to £11 2 6 for cows. Cross overs noted near Winningup area not designed to prevent stock walking. Road Board Qs town offers remedy suggestion.

Simup Winnigup Qstown Road

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