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Geraldton Guardian in Geraldton, Western Australia

13 Aug 1908

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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

4

History of the Great Gold Rushes and Diggings

A sweeping history recalls the California gold rush and its ripple into Australia, tracing Marshall’s discovery on the American River, ensuing mining fever in San Francisco, and the mass migration via treacherous routes to the Sierra Nevada. It notes fortunes, gambling dens, and the shift from paper money to a gold-based currency, transforming California into a thriving agricultural and industrial state.

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An Improved Windmill of Pure Steel Wings

An Australian invention introduces steel wing windmills by Bullock Electric Manufacturing Company of Perth. Central arming reduces weight on the tower, enabling greater power with minimal maintenance. Mills tested at North Perth and Tamala Shackleton prove pumping 1000 head with few hours of operation, while sizes from 15 to 26 feet perform reliably.

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Windmill Steel Wings Promise Superior Power and Durability

The article touts a wind turbine with steel wing assemblies, double bearings in low wheel hubs, and patent oil ring lubricators. It notes adjustable stroke from 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 feet, wheel diameters up to 200 percent, and a tower of angle iron with steel wire ties. The device allegedly exceeds all prior windmills in power, with careful construction to resist severe winds and easy maintenance.

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Brede's Late Pepil Remembrance for Mr R

A brief notice honors Brede as the late pupil of Mr R, acknowledging their connection and the respect shown by the community. The item presents a concise obituary style tribute noting Brede's relation to Mr R and the passage of time.

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Brede Pepil Mr. R
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