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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 23, 1913

Page

4

Irrigation prospects and value in Victoria and WA

The document summarizes Victoria's irrigation policy, land selection for water use rights, and the value uplift for lands near waterways. It compares government demonstration farms and closer settlement with irrigation drive, notes favorable dairy and fruit outcomes, and cites Victorian yields in fruits, alfalfa, dairy outputs, and crop returns to justify irrigation expansion in Western Australia.

Victoria Stuould New South Wales Vane

Irrigation Puts Rich Crops On Western Australia Lands

Prolific yields from irrigated areas praised as private plant schemes balance land value and enable abundant crops of fruit vegetables fodder and potatoes. Notable orchards at Northam Kala mauila Kelmscott and Pinjarra show mandarins oranges lemons and citrus thriving. growers cite 20 to 60 cases per tree in some aged orchards. American irrigationists say Victoria’s successes prove soil responsiveness to intensive cultivation and imply WA could emulate similar conditions.

Wall Thi Lucerne Acre Cohuna Atinfriet Anaui Mildura Cobia Watt W.A Mr Watts Northam Mt Butcher's Kelmscott Carey Frown Foster Johnston Bunbury Win State Narrogin Creek Bedfordale Victoria West Australia

Southern Cross Times Critiques Postal and Telephone Services

The Southern Cross Times rails at the Postal Department in the capital of the Yilgaru Mining Field over parcels going astray and stamped demands, and decries slow telephone replies. It warns of possible shutdowns if service does not improve and pledges patience while awaiting changes.

Criss Times Yilgaru Comevoy

Mullewa Town Defeats Construct Ten in Cricket

The Mullewa Town cricket team defeated Construct Ten Club in a Sunday match at Mullewa. Key performances included Brown not out for Construct and Cutler, Bowtell, Gee, and Gilmore contributing for the Town side, with several players reaching notable scores. Adverts follow noting fashion items and fabric prices.

Mullewa G. Gilmore Boylan Cole J. Steele Johnston Carter Johnston . Butwell Bowtell Gee Hornell J. Arundel Johnston Brown Cook Cutler Barlow Gee D. R

Tristand at Mounyoonoorea Craigie Mac Tristand

Fragmentary OCR notes mentionTristand at Mounyoonoorea and Craigie Mac Tristand with an unclear Trout Marjora reference. Names and locations are tentative and unspecific due to garbled text.

Tristand Mounyoonooea Craigie Mac

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