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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

3

South-West Trotting Officials Hear Stratton Address in Bridgetown

West Australian Trotting Association president J. P. Stratton spoke to Bridgetown officials and supporters, detailing the association's progress, country club support, breeding, and plans. Other speakers praised Perth leadership, country clubs, and the sport's rising status with racing and night trotting initiatives.

J. P. Stratton West Australian Trotting Association Bridgetown Mr. Stratton Messrs. R. Percival T. Brimage H. Millington Trotting Association T. Will- Tatt Stratton W.A A. H. Jeffries Harvey Club Harvey Jeffries Jiason Perth Japan Gloucester Park Sportsmen's Council W.A.T.A Melbourne Sydney France Australia Brimage Sports Council McLarty Millington W. A.T.A Selby Coverley T. V. Cribb Manjimup Club Manjimup

Commercialising Rabbits May Have to be Stopped

The report notes inspections of properties along main roads found rabbit pest not very numerous overall, though land still carries infestation varying by country. It urges tackling vermin destruction as a priority with two compulsory poisonings annually between January and May using phosphorus and apples and strychnine.

Contagious Disease Policy Raises Debate At Manjimup Council

Bridgetown inspector cannot handle contagious diseases says the federation. The South West clubs discuss electric light in Manjimup and Busselton, with Mr Buchanan urging survival and a 24 laps to the mile course. The meeting questions Doust’s duties and supports a limited inspector role to avoid drastic policing of infected sheep.

Bridgetown Road Board Mr. Doust Agricultural Department Manjimup N. Buchanan Busselton Buchanan J. F. Smith Doust

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