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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1945
Page
4
Bridgetown Gazette lists Sunday services at St Pauls and Full Gospel Church Pemberton. Entries note December dates, times for churchings marriages funerals by arrangement, Breaking of Bread service, Bible study, helonship meeting and prayer times.
The article details a Pemberton social event with performers Lionel Mottnim and others in a stage welcome hosted by local figures. It also covers remarks by Todd and the Timber Workers' Union, plus a lengthy fishing instruction segment emphasizing casting timing, rod control, and habitat behavior of trout in local waters.
A fragmented but readable guide describes an overhand cast and related handling to place bait and lure in a stream. It emphasizes timing, line control, and precise tip positioning to improve presenting the lure, with references to tape words such as bite, break, and strike, and notes on practical use on small streams.
The fragment describes John Hodak, an actor or figure, appearing in a work titled A Stranger in Tom. It details a chaotic scene with water and currents, mentioning a fishing accident or pursuit and a disrupted event in a rapid, with a note that the text continues. The tone resembles a rough narrative or theatre note from a newspaper.
A fragmented notice previews a film titled Cant Mele Bingiuig with stars including Ming Beaver and Pyrseie Morison. The piece mentions dramatic fashion and color, set in the West with action scenes and a cast list, noting a Bosun tonighr screening.
The Upper Blackwood Road Board pressed for stricter enforcement under the Stock Diseases Act. It will appoint working inspectors and seeks ratepayer input at an upcoming meeting to tackle footrot and lice in cattle and sheep. A fire at the late B. W. Deng’s property caused flax damage. exact losses uncertain. District engineers warn private owners to uphold fire prevention and land-breaking duties.
A fragmented report notes the disappearance of Max growers and references the Decier Co op Exacto brand clothing line for farmers and families in Boynp Beoik Graham. Cricket scores from Basup Brook and Benjinup are listed with player names and innings, followed by National Fitness and Railways match summaries and a note from the steady subscriber about prepaid delivery and local paper demand.
W I Nelson Bridgetown Now 29 1045 forwards a letter to the Bridgetown Road Board criticizing the location of stock yards and trucking facilities. He argues for relocation due to animal offal and flies, stresses residents' decency, and warns of repercussions to development. He questions the stance of Mr Gray and urges action before further town deterioration.
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