Geelong Sports Depot Reopens on Moorabool Street
The Geelong Sports Depot located on Moorabool Street reopens after a refurbishment by experts from Thorne's. The return highlights new gear and improved service for local athletes and teams.
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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1925
Page
7
The Geelong Sports Depot located on Moorabool Street reopens after a refurbishment by experts from Thorne's. The return highlights new gear and improved service for local athletes and teams.
A Lewiston Idaho fire killed a man and three boys on a rural farm Saturday night. Detected cause cited as the blaze damaging a barn and home near town, investigation underway, with five family members injured and authorities seeking details.
Seventeen year old Geto Walker of Mowe Street Armas was admitted to Alfred Flin Hospital on Saturday with a flat concussion abrasions and injuries to the thigh after being knocked down by a car driven by Wt Blom of Turner Street near Fitarium Street. The incident prompted a hospital examination and police inquiry into the accident.
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Reported collapse at a tunnel near Lake Coleridge entombs Archer Daly and others. rescuers push a four to five foot advance as water and debris hinder efforts. McDonald McFarlane and Green believed crushed under debris while teams race to reach remaining trapped men with a three inch pipe delivering soup.
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A Mt Moriac gathering remembered the Allin family's devoted church work and the Allin home built for the present preacher. Builder Abrac Leigh held the church key, with many members praising his skilled craftsmanship and courteous service during the project.
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A garbled item notes Leopard aid a comette from Marva and Geran Groce on Saturday. The night ended with a party and reflections on a long project facing criticism and cautious appreciation.
Flooding and sea erosion threaten Lyme Regis parish church and churchyard as the coast erodes along the main road from Charmouth to Colway Gate. A new road project is proposed at about £1800, while an alternative would exceed £29,000. Local authorities back their plan amidst fears for historic structures and safety, with Sir Francis Fox pressing parish interests.
A fragmented report outlines Prime Minister McKenzie King's stance on trade with Canada and Australia. It notes concerns about competition, potential cost impacts, and the idea of favoring preferential treatment to bolster markets for Canadian products. The text discusses possible government measures and speculative outcomes of protectionist policies.
The New York stock exchange surpassed the 1 27140 share total for Saturday trading, marking the twenty fifth time ever that Saturday sales exceeded the million mark. The previous record set on January 14, IR? stood at 1 million.
A motor accident in Melbourne knocked down a driver near Gilmore Street and Hawthorn Road. The victim was admitted to hospital with abrasions and cerebral irritation following the collision.
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A Friendly and Debating Societies gathering featured a program of musical items and readings. Distinguished participants included members of the Belmont school and local Druids Lodge, with performances by duets and ensembles, followed by social dancing and a display of trophies and prizes.
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