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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 26, 1907
Page
4
A rustic verse warns of a proposed Chapman railway near a tranquil gully. The speaker praises local scenery and abundance while cautioning that building the line may disturb sacred ground and the peaceful life, questioning if the treasury will fund such intrusion.
A fragmented report from Greenough News warns of tram traffic on the track near Walkaway railway station risking a surge of tensions. It notes plans to destroy phosphorus to deter localized sheep predation after a recent Eastern States incident, urging protection of livestock and property amid rising tensions as Bunny nears Northampton and surrounding areas.
The text records scattered notes from Port Hedi about camels unloading, quarantine, and inspections. It mentions local officials, ties to a government inquiry, and rumors about newspapers reporting protests. Multiple fragmented names and places appear with unclear events and dates.
Proceedings detail railway improvements and public notices amid a Perth to Northam rail project. Mentions ministerial statements, interface questions with Whop Riley, and related public interest events at Queen's Hall with local officials and observers discussing progress and funding.
A dense government notice outlines conditional and direct land purchases, pastoral leases, and concessions for settlers in Western Australia. It covers installment terms, minimum blocks, fencing, husbandry obligations, and eligibility for Agricultural Bank aid. Rules include deposit and installment schedules, tenure conditions, and relocation assistance, with extensive geographic references to districts and divisions. The text also mentions pastoral leases, price scales, and approvals, plus a brief note on a medicinal product endorsed by Mothers of Australia.
Fragmented notice describes a chestnut colt with white hind font and a white streak. No brand visible, claimed as progeny of the owner’s mare. Applicant must provide proof of ownership and pay related expenses to secure the claim.
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