Geraldton Plans Centenary Week Across Community
Geraldton Centenary Council moves to celebrate the township’s centenary with a Centenary Week in September 1950. Aimed at broad local participation, the plan includes sports carnivals, a ball opening, a new post office, and laying the foundation stone of a regional hospital. Councils, road boards, schools, churches, lodges and youth groups are invited to join via a conference of interested bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Northayn
Inter
Comese
Geraldton Progress Tourist Association
Delo
Woods Great Peppermint Cure Promises Yearlong Health
An old verse urges readers to stay well all year by taking Woods Great Peppermint Cure. It touts robust health and bright eyes free from sniffles and sneezes, hacks, and wheezes, claiming the remedy guards against winter illness and summer chills.
Mingesew Stud Ram Sale At Mingenew Show Grounds
Under fair weather the sixth Mingesew Stud Stock Breeders Association ram sale was held at Mingenew Show Grounds on Tuesday. Buyers from district and distant centres attended though bidding was not keen. A satisfactory sale occurred despite season hindering penning, luncheon and tea were provided by the Mingenew Branch of the Country Women’s Association. Notable sales include a Koonoona blood Merino ram to H Chivers for 823 guineas and a Koonoona ram to E C Shields for 62 guineas, with Pepin blood ram to P A Harley for 60 guineas. The four selling agents’ prices and buyers are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mingesew Stud Stock Breeders’ Association
Mingenew
Country Women's Association
Sentre
Iefe
Ruineas
Messrs
Merino Rams and Sheep Auction Prices Across WA Pastoral Firms
An itemized list details merino rams and sheep sold by multiple Western Australian firms including Westralian Farmers Co-Operative Ltd Boolardy Pastoral Co. and Centralian Farmers Co-Operative Ltd. Proceedings show numerous bids in guineas for properties such as Cranmore Park Walebing Inver may Morawa and Tibradden Geraldton with buyers like H. Chivers C. Maley McKenzie Bros and J. Pope among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westralian Farmers Co-Operative Ltd
L. Keamy & Son
Carole
Centralian Farmers Co-Operative Ltd. Ltd
Cranmore Park
Walebing
Peppin
N. Keeling
Carda
Watheroo
Koonsons
C. E. Maley
H. G. Johnson
J. Heitman
Yamma Pool
Morana
Murray
Auction Record of Guineas Purchases in Morawa Area
A detailed listing of bid by bid purchases across Morawa and surrounding districts for various farms and properties. Names include J. H. Harley A. G. Young KB. Pope Newton Bros F. R. Freeman G Keeffe C. Whitehurst and many others. Locations cover Morawa Mingenew Geraldton Watheroo Three Springs and Walebing with bids ranging from 4 to 52 guineas.
Auction results from Western Australian sales in 1919
Mingenew and Morawa listings show multiple lots sold to Newton Bros E W Jacob Catbash Bros J W E Simpson and Atkins Bros Pty Ltd with prices from 2 to 28 guineas. Geraldton Peppin and others yield bids for S V Eakins Snodgrass McKenzie Bros and Akins with several at 10 to 23 guineas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mingenew
Peppin
Newton Bros
K. A. Bastian
Three Springs
E. W. Jacob
Catbash Bros
G. P. White
Morawa
J. W. E. Simpson
G. H. Akins
Atkins Bros. Pty. Ltd
Tibraddeo
Geraldton
Merino Selection and Prices at Morawa cattle sale
Auction records show many items sold on account of G P White J S O Halloran and Melara Pty Ltd across Morawa Bungaree Mingenew and Inver May. Prices range from 8 to 17 guineas with multiple consignors including Newton Bros Spencer Bros and Gladstone among buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. House & Co
McKersie Broz
J. McCulloch
Athing Bros. Pty. Ltd
Tibradden
Geraldton
Pepin
P. A. Harley
J. H. Wright
Peppin
J. Cameron & Son
B. L. Home & Co
R. S. King
Melara Pty. Ltd
Mingenew
McKensie Bros
Ashtabroagh, Mert & Company Limited
Cameron & Son
BR. L. House & Co
King
Barclay & Son
Eakins & Son
G. P. White
Invermay
Murawa
Koono
Newton Bros
J. Harris
J. H. Harley
J. S. O'Halloran
Comet Mingenew
Spencer Bros
Presbyterian Bazaar at Carnamah Opens by Geraldton Minister
The Presbyterian Ladies' Guild annual bazaar was held at Carnamah last Friday and drew good patronage. Proceeds were about £80. The event was opened by Rev J J Gregson of Geraldton. Ladies ran a busy sale of attractive goods and served afternoon tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnamah
Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild
Carnamat
J. J. Gregson
Geraldton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lesorers Far
West Australian Glass Manufacturers Ltd
THE
J. Z. Marsden
Eleanor Street
DT. Buchanan
Perth
Geraldton Newspapers Limited
McCormick- Deering
Atl
Sanden Asa
Jerome Ee
Shisilhd
Teiple-Jofoead
Lange Capacity
Mabel Snifcomptying
Reei
Brady & Cobley
Geraldton Fi
McCormick-Deering
Mac's Motors Pty. Ltd
Dring
Barclay & Co
M. J. Trefone
Damperwah
Kangaree
A. G. Young
KB. Pope
Melara Pty., Ltd
V. Eakins
Corgbella
J. Murray
Eider, Smith & Company
Limitied
Boolardy Pastoral Co. ‘Ltd
Crammore Park
Watebing Peppin
C. W. James
B. L. Huse
New Tom Bros
Koowoona
Miles Bros
G. PF. White
Koovoona
E. C. Spencer
S. W. Eaking
P. ‘Snodgrass
O'Talloran
Corabella
Méngenen
J. McAuliffe
BR. West
Mathews & Co, Goldsbrough, Mor € & Company Limited
Eoolardy Pastoral Co. 1 Ltd
J. G. Russell
C. G. Ellery
J. Bendley
J. Heiman
Morray
HL. Azur
Avcowst
Melara Fy, Ltd
Merino
RAMS
Vals
Fred
Buand
Corriedale
St. George's Terrace
Elder, Smith & Company Limited
Department of Agriculture
W. G. Morcombe
Geraldtau
Durlacher Street
Minaru
Corrow
J. R. McCarley
Mount’s Bay Road
Geraldton Progress and ‘Tourist Association
Marine Terrace
Midland Railway Company of Western Australia Limited
England
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