Wedding in Nermagio Anglican Church Draws Big Crowd
Kathleen Bersie and Ronald Gower wed in a fully booked Nermagio Anglican Church ceremony on June. Bride wore a pink frock with veil and carried a prayer book. attendants Eileen Chipper and Verna Halen, best man Manon Halles, guests numbered over a hundred with toasts at the Town Hall. Newlyweds to Geraldon for honeymoon, with groom’s family transfer noted.
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Nermagio
Kathleen Bersie
Xydeey
Hall
Narrogin
Ronald Gower
J. Findister-Smith
Cleaver Street
West Perth
W. Boxall
Ind
Father
Guy
Eileen Chipper
Mise Lew Findlater-Smith
Tenwind
Nina Silver
Manon
Rene
Tig Fiauer
Geraldon
Findlater-Smith
Nurrogin
The
Tank of
New South Wales
Instant Relief From Indigestion From Rinarated Magnesia
Willaston resident Mrs W J Window writes praising Rinarated Magnesia for quick relief from indigestion and wind. She says the first dose stopped pain and enabled normal eating, endorsing both powder and tablet forms as effective.
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Mra
W. J. Window
Willastom
Vis Stawler
South Australia
Long Fight for Desert Gold in Northern Territory
A historical desert expedition narrative recounts repeated attempts to locate El Dorado in central Australia between 250 and 300 miles from a frontier settlement. Descriptions detail harsh travel, failed expeditions, and a series of crashes, injuries, and privations as explorers, pilots, and camels endure extreme conditions and dwindling resources.
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Spus
Northern Territory
Lits
Lamoter
Harding
Wheat exports rise as Geraldton leads new export surge
In May 1928 Geraldton shipped a significant wheat volume and recent figures show export growth surpassing prior years. The piece contrasts wheat export progress with regional transport and political shifts, noting Labour administration's long arc of policy impact and the Collier period in Western Australia. It highlights J. C. Willcock and Mr. Philip amid a broader colonial trade context.
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Ender
Ajim
Salamd Road
Beld
Mitchell
Western Australia
Queensland
Sydney
Western
J. C Willcock
Philip
Labor Council Invitation Cited by Attendee Note
A damaged entry notes the Musitiqal Council urged attendance at a function but the author could not attend due to the Workers' Compensation Act and state workers' duties. The fragment reflects procedural tension and respect for authority within a labor context.
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Musitiqal Council
Lees
Wheetoe’s Body Still Fresh in Onind Reef Wrecks Start
Fragmentary notes describe a shipwreck at reef Vt in jun Mikety with a missing petrol and a captain Ratten leading an attempt to reach the reef. The text hints at ongoing disarray and a dangerous voyage amid uncertain coordinates and wrecked wreckage.
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Ratten
Rae
Taili
Tare
Mikety
Search party seeks gold cave near Alice Springs
A message from Adelaide reports a search to locate a large quantity of gold in Central Australia, about 200 miles southwest of Alice Springs. Herbert believes the note sketches a cave with gold and urges guided parties to verify the site with care.
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Adelaide
Cretral
Australia
de Herbert
Alice Springs
Baselow
Fragmentary musings on breath and life
A fragmented, archaic sounding reflection notes that to breathe alone is not living, urging moral and emotional discipline. The text touches on sin, action, and heart, hinting at inner virtue and self-control without a clear narrative or definitive claims.
Jill and Peter Entangled in a Tense Sardine Strait
In Arthur Applin's serial, Jill contends with Peter aboard a ship as plans unfold. Suspicions rise, a coded wireless message to Marseilles is teased, and Jill plots to reveal truth while Sullivan and Lawson keep watch. Tension grows with poker games and shifting loyalties as dawn nears.
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Jill
Sha
Peter
Jin Lawson
Marseilles
Hayat
Ivan
Sullivan
Ballivan
Trenchard
Pinkeye
Rmk
Mike
Bisek
Calentin
Lanson
Lawson
Shipboard Game and Hidden Loyalties on the Voyage
Jill contends with a tense crew while masking loyalty to a gang aboard a ship. Cards are dealt as wind and waves surge outside. Jill stays awake, hides in Veras room, then slips to the upper deck to observe the lock-out man as tension and suspense build toward a continuation.
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Sullivan
Vere
Peter
Jill Agid
Winkeye
Sulli
Jill
Ran
Pinkeye
Vera
Ver
London replies to Geraldton on air mail greetings
The London Chamber of Commerce replies to Geraldton’s air mail greetings with appreciation but notes delayed delivery. It expresses hope for a regular Australia Britain air service and signals continued advocacy for efficient air links between the Motherland and the Dominion. The letter frames mutual support amid difficult economic times and stresses goodwill and practical help.
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England
Geraldton Chamer of Commerce
London Chamber of Commerce
Geraldton Chamber of Commerce
London Chamber
Australia
Kex
Thoes
Rane
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Fitzgerald
Augustus Srs
Perth
H. @. DUNCAN
Marrack Airoct
E.c.penn
PR ‘Bitoo
Leta
Geraldton
Fremantle
Tol. Benes
Ryan’s Club
Victoria ‘District
U.C.T.A
Royal Automobile Club
Ryan
Geraldton Hotel
Geboory Street
Fielding
Thephone
Shamrock Hotel
Geraldton Fitsgerald Street
Hedie Pictures
Nelson
Gus Nelson
Propriety Telephone
Saunders & CO
Floundersiane A
Melbourne
Gene
Priead
Eecmas
Pextet
G.P
Hades
Otra
Jey
Corother
Blakeley
Abeother
Arthur
Heme
Hinkiston
Hoesten
Tibilla
Minkeley
Sutherland
Binkist
Houston
Coote
Taylor
Lametor
Jems
Tihille
Ubilla
Ayur
Alles Springs
Tiler
Hermeansburg
John
Petermann Latony
Labour
Weetoe
Arthur Applin
Cisim
Trenchant
Treschard
Sallivam
Pinkere
Whe
Raltivan
Monte Carlo
Lawson Vai
Thorpes
Rubettes
Beovomiene
Coldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd
St. George's Terrace
Entar
Empire Air Mail
Chambers OF Commerce Courtesies
London
Foster-McClellan Co
Sydney Doan
Eidney
J. H. Scott
Leanor Street
Peate
George Houston
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