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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
6
A town report notes a warm spell with 80 degree mornings and dry weather stressing stock. Debating Club met on Thursday to discuss Land Tenure with strong show of hands, while a concert and dramatic entertainment at the Town Hall drew praise and a £15 fund-raising note, featuring a long programme of songs, recitations, and comic numbers.
Koorawatha has seen notable building progress with Preston opening a butcher shop facing the railway and cottages rising in multiple areas. Ted Castledine completed a villa row in Hester Street and earns praise for workmanship and taste. A social at the local hall, featuring McLeish's Orchestra, drew a strong crowd and lively enjoyment.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a tango waltz danced as music was praised. The text mentions lively dancing and social plans for an upcoming gathering as people consider future events near a community venue.
A faded report describes Wattamre social events around Cowra including attendees from Wirin and surrounding districts. The hall is noted as well decorated and the supper provided by locals described as refined, with praise for the indies of Wat tamondara.
To Farmers and Others the notice urges readers not to sell tallow, claiming a form hero option with a full tin of Cowra Soap on Brisbane Street while stock lasts. The terse ad emphasizes limited availability and price.
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