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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 17, 1909
Page
2
Public meeting under Greenough Farmers' Club will be held at St Catharine's Hall on Thursday February 21 to determine steps in appointing a Resident Medical Officer for Greenough. February 16 1907.
St Johns Presbyterian Church fair to be held at Masonic Hall on Wednesday and Thursday, 23rd and 24th February 1909. Opening ceremony Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Event features refreshments by local members and a social program for attendees. Admission: free, with coin donations requested. For details consult the event handout.
Messrs Dalgely and Co shipping agents report steamer movements with several departures and routes. Paroo sails from Heraklion to Arematr Ue on Wednesday February 21. Minitya departs Fremantle for ov ation on Friday February 2 and for West ports to Geraldfeny on March west. Parias sails Fremantle for Livun and Bertheltost ports. Tiverna is to Fremantle from Adelaide and Albany on February 2 for Fremantle.
Evening program highlights the WEW combination praised for its efficiency and appeal. Attendees note smooth performance and exceptional appeal compared to BG offerings, marking a standout display of collaborative talent and coordinated effort.
The article derides presumed elected gentlemen, condemns self praise by journalists, and mocks Dr Hackett for overreaching influence. It warns the conference may become a dull forum, hoping for a sharper writer to lampoon its proceedings.
The Prime Minister Mr. Fishon arrived in the state on Monday marking the latest high level visit. Local and general coverage notes his arrival and planned engagements during the stay.
The issue blends local politics, press tensions, and social events. It highlights a planned baby show at Palace Gardens, civic concerns in Albany about water and wheat storage, and commentary on Western Australian journalism stars and conference representation.
Fragmented notices describe Mayor and Councillors of Geraldton to have photos taken amid a wave of political and ceremonial events. A long, garbled report references various officials, locations, and groups, including warnings and remarks on political figures and committees, with mentions of the Australian Women’s National League and other civic items.
The meeting notes reveal a resignation by Mrs Green and tender of resignation by Miss Brown and Miss White. A bazaar dinner was planned with welcome activities and community service, including an upcoming Presbyterian Church fair in the Wisnic Hall next Wednesday through Thursday. An Easter Grand Festival is proposed for April 14 to 16, with proceeds to extend the Parish Hall.
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