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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 12, 1933
Page
5
Fragmentary notice shows a boot repair business with unclear destination and pricing. Readable items mention moderate charges and a generic service focus, but the full scope and address are not provided for confirmation.
Fragmentary entries describe prizes for cock and hen classes including champion cock or pullet, various varieties such as Leghorn and Le Cackle, with fees and entries noted in a cluttered 19th century show page. Names and exact amounts are partially legible.
The record lists fruit entries judged by G. Proud and steward with prizes for oranges citron fruit grapes and other varieties. Citron fruit and orange plates show several entries with prizes noted, including top values for best display and individual growers such as Wade and Melly among others.
Fragmented OCR text lists various prize categories and entries such as best Gnieven Tortey, Best Half Doser Head, and Best Collection Lota. many lines are garbled names and numbers. The readable items reference prizes, entries, and judges, indicating a local fair or show listing with multiple categories and participant names.
A local notice invites youths under 15 to enter school related art and handwriting prizes. Entries list include ornamental pen printing exercises copybooks and sketching with district names Warrrego Warrapo and Werrepe noted. Judges include A Ward Mrs Blah and Edith Doran among others.
A historical page details numerous craft classes at a county fair, including watercolour landscapes, pastel drawings, needlework, embroidery, and attire. Prizes range from 1 shilling to several shillings, with numerous named participants such as Miss A Peters and Mrs H Carter among the entrants.
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