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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
1
A peculiar historical note describes a fringe newspaper born from a scrambled editorial style. It cites editors and dependents keeping date records, linking the paper to a quirky, fragmented past with a distant Irish town and various figures involved in its early publication.
The Premier James Michele discusses new Australian gold discoveries in Wegem Austria and the potential for revival in Western Australia. He notes investors and capitalists showing interest, with plans for inspections across key sites including Melbourne and Hampton Plateau. He expects strong growth and a forthcoming conference in mid May to advance exploration and development.
The article notes mounting prices as the war's end nears and its broad effects on transport costs and labor. It mentions reductions in printing costs and the disruption caused by 1914 onward, estimating millions affected in production and departure from normal livelihoods.
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