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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1947

Page

5

Wedding and flax field trials in Manjimup district

Patricia Emma Fowler and Ernest Norman Young wed at St Martin's Church Manjimup with reception at the RSL Hall. A simultaneous field trial by the WA Department of Agriculture tested zinc and superphosphate effects on flax Die Back, with plots showing best growth from combined zinc and superphosphate application.

St. Martin's Church Manjimup Patricia Emma W.A. Department of Agriculture Australia W.A W.A. Dept. of Agriculture Hack G.J.K

Boyup Brook Area School faces priority questions over new site

Members of the Upper Blackwood Road Board voiced concern that rumors of a proposed Boyup Brook school may not be given top priority. They warned current buildings are unsatisfactory and could threaten health, a matter raised with the Minister for…

Upper Blackwood Road Boyup Brook

Market Report show sheep and cattle yarded at Elder Smith and Co

Elder, Smith and Co Limited report a monthly market yarding of 938 sheep and 70 cattle. Merino wethers and crossbred hoggetts sold strongly with prices above late rates, while mixed drafts of Merino wethers fetched firm prices. Cattle included store steers and cows with varied quotations. Education Minister Watts stated Boyup Brook school plans are being prepared and Treasury approval will be sought, noting many urgent school-building claims with no fixed priority.

Elder, Smith and Co., Limited Watts Boyup Brook Treasury

Bailey Campbell Marries at Bridgetown Registry Office

Christina Campbell of Narrogin wed Leslie Bailey youngest son of Mr and Mrs A W Bailey in a quiet August 4 ceremony at Bridgetown registry office. G Robinson escorted the bride, R Knight served as matron of honor, Ron Knight as best man. The couple hosted a reception at the Baileys home and departed for their honeymoon by car.

Jean Parker Colin Young A. H. Tassell R.S.L. Hall Mrs. Fowler Mrs. Young Christina Campbell Narrogin Leslie A. W. Bailey Bridgetown Registry Office G. Robinson R. Knight Ron Knight A. Lambe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boyup E. J. Fowler Ernest Norman P. W. Young P. D. Forrest Flax Growers’ Association E. L. Cummins F.P.C Agricultural Dept The Norlop Boyup Brook Area School Elder Smith & CO Bridgetown N. M. Keremelavich Hampton,st Jose Manjimup Mail Bailey-Campbell T. Salvair & Son Hampton &J Bernie Harrison DRY Cleaner Hampton Street Dave Jack Bridgetown Hotel Chevrolet Utilities Fisher’s R. Urquhart Chaff Wigmore’s Ltd Aladdin Industries Ltd F. Gritch and Co. Ltd Mercantile Mutual Insurance Op. 5 Ltd National Mutual Life Association J. Ellershaw and Co. Ltd Shell Depot P.O. Box Monarch Rod Brooke Joe Waddington Steere ST Barney Hay Etuction Bunbury Bridgetown Advocate Nla.gov
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