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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1940

Page

7

Trout Fishing Season Opens With Display In Perth Window

The Pemberton branch of the Fish and Game Society with the Perth Society staged an extensive display of photos and ova samples in Hay street to welcome the trout fishing season. The local branch thanks Mr. Martyn Darcy for his help making the display attractive. The season began last Thursday night with active angling and work on new holding ponds is to start within two weeks to aid spawning in winter. Members are reminded to pay club fees to avoid license restrictions.

Pemberton Fish and Game Society Perth Society Messrs Harris, Scarfe and Saindover Hay Street Martyn Darcy

Bird Sanctuary Planned for Blackwood River

Major El M. Whittell of the Royal Australian Ornithological Society urged Bridgetown Road Board to establish a bird sanctuary along the Blackwood River on both east and west sides near the bridge. Members supported the plan and resolved to create a sanctuary from the two Central ward boundaries and seek gazettal.

EL M. Whittell Royal Australian Ornithological Society Bridgetown Road Bridgetown Blackwood Messrs. H. Lake E. Hester Blackyood

Trout Fishing Promises Open Season At Pemberton

Enthusiasts filled trout pools and rapids with diverse rods from expensive to trial ones. Anglers praised orthodox artificial fly fishing while poaching fears were raised. Inspector Green searched streams but found no poachers. Reso Tours brought visitors like A L Wark, noted for fly casting, who plans Easter visit and a talk on sport.

Pemberton Fisheies Department Inspector Green Perth Green Reso Josh, Shimenson Conetary Fish and Game Society of Twas Cime A. AL. Wark Wark Commonwealth

South West Business Directory promotes services in Bunbury area

Read the South West Business Directory weekly for local offerings in Kirup, Balingup, Mapoon, Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Boyup Brook, Manjimup, Perthbertin, Worthcliffe and surrounding districts. Listings include Hancock & Sons monuments, Loee's furniture, South West Tailors, Dry Cleaners, Bath Tailor, Chinnery retread service, Watieloo service station, Dardamup Garage, and Royal Enfield parts plus mobile callouts.

South West Business Directory Se Speedh Givyover Kirup Balingup Map Oup Greenbushes Bridgetown Boyup Brook Manjimup Perberton Worthcliffe

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