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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1947

Page

9

Hollywood Gossip and Stars Move in on Screen News

Esther Williams teaches Margaret OBrien to swim in Olympic Green as the era of big star gossip continues. Hedy Lamarr and Mark Stevens are seen together before Lamarr's Tahoe vacation while Paul Lee marries nurse Hetty Jorden.

Esther Williams Margaret O'Brien Margaret Big City Hedy Lamarr Mark Stevens Lake Tahoe Paul Lee Paramount Hetty Jorden Gail Russell Guy Madison

New Dingo-Alsatian Breed Ravaging Victorian

In Buckland Valley near Mt. Buffalo a bush hatter drowns after falling into a river while returning with provisions. A new Alsatian dingo cross is blamed for larger wild dogs seen in the ranges, with reports of attacks and unusually tall specimens over six feet from nose to tail. Local doggers recount trapping and confrontations as tales spread in Alpine country.

Buckland Valley Mt. Buffalo Tolmie Ranges

Baker Catches Derby Bass At Hot Springs Lake

George Mackey a Hot Springs baker fished Elephant Butte Lake and pulled a bass valued at 1000 dollars its tag shows it was one of 20 prize fish in Hot Springs Sporting Club’s 55000 dollar Fish Derby. Nineteen other prize bass were still in the lake.

George Mackey Elephant Butte Hot Springs

Vote Opens for Statewide Public Crampnetueses

Officials announce the start of a state wide process to establish new public constraints. The notice names the governing body and outlines submission periods and eligibility rules for interested parties.

Tours Of Wooroloo Colony Leaders Country Centres

Mr J O Hagan organiser of the Wooroloo Colony Scheme leaves Perth for a tour of country centres to form scheme committees. He will hold first meeting at Northam tonight with further stops listed across Ballidu Wongan Hills Konongorring Goomalling Dowerin Minnivale Benjaberring Wyalkatchem Tray ning Kununoppin Nunga Merredin Hines Hill Worth Baandee Doodlakine Kellerber rin Tammin Wyola Gomderdin Meckering Northam York and more. The project aims to provide after care for tuberculosis patients in a communal settlement with full time employment and graded work to help patients return to ordinary life.

J. O'Hagan Perth Northam Ballidu Wongan Hills Konongorring Goomalling Dowerin Minnivale Benjaberring Wyalkatchem Trayning Kununoppin Nunga Merredin Hines Hill Worth Baandee Doodlaki Wooroloo Australia Ohagan Tood- Yay Bolgart Calingirl Yericoin Piawaning Norcia Bindi Miling Wubin Dalwallinu Pitharn

Fred Weds in London Shocks British Anti Woman Society

In London the controversial 92-year-old president Fred Wormall was found doing the dishes and admitted he had been married for the past two months. The British Anti Woman Society, which opposes women in industry and morals, was unsettled by the revelation.

London Fred Wormall

Supplement to Rovuprook Bulletin and Regional Papers

An August 15 supplement dated issue lists regional notices and notices from local papers across the Midlands and Wheatbelt area. It aggregates briefs from Bridgetown Advocate to York Chronicle with no single dominant event.

Rovuprook Bulletin Bridgetown Advocate North Midland Times Northern Times Ooleardle Miner Avon Arius North Eastern Courier Preston Mall Dowerln Guardian Goomalling Gazette Harvey-Waroona Mall Mastern Recorder Dampler Herald Mandlmup Mall Midlands Advocate Southern Sentines Mullewa Mall Norseman-Eeperance News York Chronicle Pemberton Fest South Western Advertiser Southern Crosse News Toodyay Herald Wong

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