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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1923
Page
2
Government action stalls on key approvals as officials struggle to reach a majority on the proposed measure. Reported debates hint at lingering concerns and procedural delays that may affect timely passage and implementation.
Town Clerk reports council and government coordinating eradication of carnation weed. Subsidies up to £900 fund local clearing, with adjoining landowners required to remove weed. Emphasizes municipal duty and gradual year by year removal to protect agriculture and property values.
A conference of all parties to discuss fruit marketing distribution was convened by Mr. H.R. Muley for Thursday at 10 oclock in the Technical School. The event aims to coordinate marketing efforts and explore new arrangements among stakeholders.
Firearm laden hunters search mangroves for a reported crocodile near the racetrack but have no luck. Obituary notes Thomas Thomson dies near Ballarat after 100th birthday, born in Northampton England. Town hall debate on waiving venue hire for Community Sings. Derby prisoners and red tape critiqued as gouging the system.
Mr Gea Valentine of Tenindewr suffers a broken arm and leg after being kicked by a horse while branding near Menaug. McGregor provides first aid. Valentine transported to Mullewa and cared for by Matron Raw. A separate accident injures J C Mitchell at Hazarday, requiring stitches. Dr Hobbs treated him and he is improving under careful care. Local callers express hope for full recovery.
One night event on Wednesday August 22 features Public Health Films presenting The End of the Road and The Remarkable Picture Sensation. Show at Me Lupp's Piano with reserved seats 2 shillings 8 pence, others plus tax. see circulars for details.
Boxing tournament at Habawa Hall slated for August 18 and 19 features three bouts and seven boxers. Organizers post a trophy prize of £10 10s and a trot for the event with top contenders highlighted as talent to watch.
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