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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1921
Page
2
A dusty excerpt lists Geraldton breeders and fanciers promoting best poultry strains including dual purpose Wyandottes and Indian Runner ducks from Victoria. It notes imports by Mr Buchanan and urges readers to contact those breeders through new car advertising columns.
In Perth a tense round of matches shapes the premiership race with Fremantle minor premiers and West Perth asserting wins while East Fremantle and Subiaco chase. The third round concludes next Saturday with Fremantle and either South Fremantle or Subiaco set for semifinals.
Elder, Smith and Co. Ltd report a Mullowa stock sale on August 24 yards of 5,273 sheep with 4,927 sold, plus cattle and 7 horses all disposed beside 896 ewes and prime quality in-lamb stock. Buyers from Murchison, Mid West and Wandering districts attended. The sale was held on account of Mr H A Lee Steere with prices for sheep provided and horses not sold. Great Peppermint Cure for coughs and colds advertised.
A village Alma state school held an afternoon event on Shawal Bramy field with winners Dave Begussie and Lace among others. Parents served tea and fruit funded by Patrick and Comm donors. The MC Mr. Bandy received thanks, funds reached £8 12 7, plus a mystery box prize and a lively evening of sport, songs, and Auld Lang Syne.
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