Protection for Marron Resources Evokes Tourist Concern
The article argues that unmanaged marron fishing threatens a summer attraction in the district. It urges education and possible legal protections such as stream closures or mesh size limits for drop nets. The Warren Fishing and Camping Association or the Manjimup Chamber of Commerce may lead a campaign and tourist section may be formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Fishing and Camping Association
Manjimup Chamber of Commerce
Butterfat Production Tops 1947 in South West Districts
Butterfat output across Manjimup area including Manjimup Pemberton Walpole reached 2 220 000 lb in 1947 led by a strong December rise of 23.5 percent over 1946. Northcliffe Bridgetown and Bridgetown posted notable gains while producers fear fire risk amid dry feed and hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walpole
Northcliffe
Pemberton
Bridgetown
Manilmup
Department of Agriculture
Manjimup
No Rainfall Record at Manjimup
Rainfall at Manjimup exceeded annual average but not a record. The report notes rare higher totals in 1945 and describes 1947 as having rain on over half the days with 5237 points, highlighting June and October peaks and a growing season extended by wet months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup
Sunflower Culture Two Acre Crop At Boojetup
Robert Hall of Boojetup invites readers to inspect a two acre sunflower crop promoted by an Agricultural Mission of the UK Food Corporation now visiting Australia. F H Daniels urged commercial value and dairy tech interest. harvest handling ideas are sought and a short write up in the paper is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boojetup
Manjimup
Robert Hall
United Kingdom Food Corporation
Australia
F. H. Daniels
W.A
Society of Dairy Technology
The
Western Mail
Ex-seaman fined for unauthorized truck take in Manjimup
Harold Crowley, 21, a seaman, pleaded guilty in Manjimup Court to unlawfully taking a Ford Way ex-Army utility owned by James Anderson of Deeside Road. Investigations showed he admitted taking the vehicle with another man, stayed in the district while employed by the Road Board since December, and was fined £10 with costs or 30 days jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Anderson
Deeside Road
Manjimup Fulire Court
Harold Crowley
Messrs. C. I. Doust
L. J. Reese
S. P
J. McCarley
Crowley
Rees
Manjimup
Imagination at a Tennis Match Sparks Whose Game Moment
A brief skit-like glimpse shows a young man wandering into a tennis event and seating beside a "cute little thing" while a woman responds with uncertainty about ownership of the game. The dialogue hints at social flirtation during a husband's night out.
Steam Up Stirs Manjimup Train Passengers
Report reaches the Manjimup Mall as a passenger train departing Tuesday morning sent up vigorous steam. At the railway station inquiries yielded little, with officials saying they did not know the cause beyond likely excessive steam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup
Holidays in 1948 list of public holidays
The document lists official holidays for 1948 including Australia Day January 26 Good Friday March 26 Easter Ive March 2 Easter Monday March 29 Anzac Day Sunday April 25 Labor Day May 5 Coronation Day May 17 Foundation Day June 7 Royal Show Day October 6 or 13 King's birthday probably November 165 Christmas Day December 25 Boxing Day December 27.
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Bunbury
Joe Waddington
Joeb’s
Steere ST
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R. Hancock & Sons
Spencer Street
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