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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 28, 1913

Page

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Memorial for Geraldton MP Dooley and city progress notes

The metropolis mourns Mr. B W Dooley of Geraldton, a conscientious Howe MP for two years, whose service, despite illness, earned cross party respect. Suburban land sales rise with blocks around 40 per acre near hills. Fremantle Midland Junction link and housing growth eyed. Sports wrap notes Bertie Perth Road Race winners Wann brothers, cycling in decline, Subiaco foils goldfields in 1913 football finale, and debates over Foods and Drugs Laws. Secondary Schools athletic meet favors Christian Brothers College with Quealy crowned champion. Eight-hours procession expects broader union participation.

Geraldton B. W. Dooley Howe Dooley Fremantle Midland Junction West Australia Wann Bullsbrook Jsm Greece Subiaco Ariven Legislative Council Christian Brothers’ College Quealy

Living freight proposed to ease Exertser transport

The press urges Exerters to use juveniles as living freight instead of hauling heavy loads of jarrah stove and other goods through streets. It argues a horse team would struggle with a five ton load over the William Sire bridge while children on board would entertain riders and offer views from elevated positions.

Bridge

Farmers Welcome Timely Showers Amid Harvest Hopes

Mt Erio Notes express optimism as Friday and Saturday rains boost crops while fearing no heavy rain to ruin them. Farmers shrug off take all scare in Geraldton and urged to destroy noxious African box thorn harboring fruit fly larvae. The piece laments fruit tree losses from fruit fly, salutes Christmas trees protected by law, and urges farmers to join the Farmers and Settlers Association to work toward better stewardship of nature and community.

Geraldton J. Lauder Uny Amon Mon Jeaf Mossom Growler Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association

Tenindewa Notes on Crops and Prospects from Our Own Correspondent

Tenindewa notes report a 50 acre hay crop yielding 8 tons and good oil wheat variety. Crops look strong with stripping to begin soon. Grass abundance raises fire risk. Bank managers toured the district with Pat Stone and were impressed by feed and potential for sheep farming. State School building is due for a new teacher facility. Rail siding progress shows improvements, but transport remains costly and slow for livestock.

Messer Stafford Som Pat. Stone Tere Yyror Thetis Liem Mudlewa

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