11 Feb 1936
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 11, 1936
Page
1
The page lists church service times across multiple denominations with locations such as Tallawadjal Crook and Coramba plus readings on moon phases including Jurs Quarter on February 16 New Moon February 23 and Full Moon February 6. It also mentions central railway details and local names in a period-voice timetable.
Fragmentary notes mention a band contest in Coffs Harbour with references to rehearsal venues and possible town events. The text hints at an autumn schedule and a gathering led by local musicians, with scattered names and places, though details are unclear.
A garbled page fragment references a wrestling event at a list of locales with names such as Hen lubone and Noval vival maw, mentioning participants and activities. Odd phrases hint at a wrestling match, possibly a meet, with scattered names and places and no clear date or outcome.
The text describes a chaotic auditorium scene with numerous names and teams in a tense tournament buildup. It mentions a reader’s attendance, a hockey style event, and a late surge by a team named Titans alongside references to WEMBET and Heart ghuasllite, all forming a loud, garbled account of a local sports page.
Fragmented OCR text shows names, places, and events but contains many garbled words and nonstandard spellings. It references people such as McCabbhy and Vesey Mada, places like Sydney and Tedtingen, and various unrelated topics, with no coherent narrative or identifiable single event.
A garbled OCR fragment contains scattered names and phrases including a mix of personal names and places. The readable text provides no clear event, date, or location, making a concise historical item unattainable from the snippet.
A holiday beach patrol responded to a woman in difficulty and a man who required assistance while others enjoyed the surf. Rescuers carried both to safety amid strong currents as a caller described tense moments and ongoing efforts to stabilize those involved. Authorities noted the event occurred during a busy period with lifeguards on duty and urged caution for swimmers.
Fragmentary notes outline a Citizens Meeting linked to a Coffs band contest. Mentions a protruding schedule element and a city official role. Data is garbled with missing names and dates, hindering full reconstruction of event scope and participants.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a fire event at Davenport's venue with references to fire risk and emergency response. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text, but mention of a fire incident at a Davenport establishment is evident.
Public government notice concerns an Oyster Leabe application under New South Wales jurisdiction. It specifies parties such as Wotton and others, detailing legal proceedings, dates, and the need for public notification, with references to specific locations and authorities. The document appears as a formal state filing listing involved individuals and procedural steps.
A fragmented report details a Banana Market discussion led by Me J Murphy and a local regulatory body. It references investments, export outlines, grower parity, and forthcoming meetings with various officials and organizations, though much of the text is garbled.
A sprawling report chronicles varied outcomes from a surf competition with notable performances by top teams and standout athletes. Terse notes reference domestic and international venues, ratings, and dynamic placements across multiple heats.
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