Northampton’s Transformation Across Roads and Years 1910 1912
The article tracks Northampton and surrounding districts from 1910 to 1912 and along the Ajana and other roads, noting a shift from bush and few farms to growing settlements, railway construction, and rising populations. It portrays Northampton’s public life, railway station, fashionable dress, abundant money, and festive mood as it evolves.
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Northampton
Disu
Ajana
Lyntom
Yuba
Mt. Erin
Isseka
Wheat Breeding at Pattiel State Farm Shows Strong Uplift
The Pattiel State Farm in South Australia reports advances in wheat breeding. First generation includes Mugvenot on Darts Imperial and American No. 8 on Baroota Wonder with notable yields. Bayah from Farrer looks promising, Federation grown nearby averaged 36 bushels vs 33. Early King’s wheat yielded 6 bushels per acre on 1 inch rainfall, highlighting dry farming value and potential expansion of wheat areas.
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Pattiel
S.A
Federation
Bayah
Farrer
S. E. Bradley
Mount Mary
Blackwood
Hopetown
Australia
South Australia
Progress of Agricultural Hall at East Chapman
East Chapman correspondent reports rapid progress on the new agricultural hall amid week of volatile weather from extreme heat to rain. Contractors push ahead toward contract time, with workers optimistic about completion and hall lighting planned.
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East Chapman
Eradu
England
Heat Eases as Local Crops Show Partial Promise
Yuba on Jam 12 records a welcome cool spell after days of intense heat. Farmers report mixed results with Federation crops yielding 16 bushels per acre for one sample and Mr. Martin averaging 10 bushels, suggesting some recovery while camel teams remain a roadside nuisance for nervous drivers toward Northampton.
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Yuba
Jam
Martin
Federation
Northampton
Land open for selection in Victoria District
Geraldton Land Agency notes land open for selection in the Victoria District. Two parcels listed: about 2,700 acres surrounding locations 2743 3141 3446 3566 2040 3751 and road 1765 as Henry Carson's abandoned grazing lease 6931/68. and 160 acres around locations 2743 3466 5931 with C F Carson's abandoned homestead farm 17056/74. Plan Northampton classification 1.
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Victoria District
Henry Carson
Northampton
C. F. Carson
London Wool Imports Reach 1 285 000 Bales in 1911
Dalgety and Co Ltd report London wool market imports for 1911 totaling 1 285 000 bales. The eight largest importers include Bank of New Zealand 56 000, Union Bank of Australia 55 000, Sanderson Murray 58 000, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency 53 000, New Zealand and Australian Loan 84 000, Jas Morrison 34 000, Elder Smith 84 000, and Dalgety 80 000.
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd
London
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Bank of New Zealand
Union Bank of Australia, Ltd
Sanderson, Murray and Co
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company
Narngula Refreshment Rooms Under New Management
Mae Charles Ireland takes over Narngula Refreshment Rooms as new manager, offering updated service and aiming to attract public custom in the local area. Details scarce due to damaged text, but note a change in operation and leadership.
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Narngula
Mae
Charles Ireland
Fe Ails i
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Portale Bae Borint & Cae m
Atiltes
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Ussites
Seppat Sons, Ltd
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Bert Sedna
Liverpool
Globe
Great Insurance Company
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B. J. Y. McCallum
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Marine Terrac
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Steetee ‘& Co
Melbourne
Bros
Perth
R. Purner & Co
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Church of England
J.C. Hutton, Ltd
Fremantle
Bacon and Factories Co-Operative Produce Co., Ltd
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Crooks , Brooker
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Wellbach Lighting Coy
Australasia
NOBEL
Glasgow Explosives Coy
Metters Ltd
Bontars
Borsalinc
Bate
Ant
Hay
Ockerby, Lehmann, & Cq, Ltd
W. F. Ockerby
M.S. Williams
Baston’s
RK. Williams
William Findlay
Clarke's Coffee Palace
E. A. Killey
Talfacre
Yuba News
Geraldton Land Agency
London Wool Sales
Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd
Tj. Stones Newigation Co
Tah Messageries Maritimes Co
Com Loades Ae Ree Pees Merine
nTaaa ‘ Townsend's Sarsparilis Ochwrypen’ Ginger Ale
Conia
Keady Koola
Reun
Picklession Oe
Comatar — Inter Cheest, Porsyth and Co., Bopewar and Murchison Tens
the “Don” Outfitter
Fox
Stokes
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Central Marine Terrace
O. Green
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Karat and Jarrah Coy
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Menos Bos Chiain
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Anglican Church
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