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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
2
Public Works tender notices call for repairs at Coandle School and related building works. The office of the Minister for Works invites submissions to be received by the specified date. Details cover court houses in Northam and associated alterations to be undertaken under the departmental program.
Notice by Walter Courthope Andrew Hoddy and McCreery of Goomalling Western Australia that the Goomalling Farmers Club intends to incorporate under the Associations Incorporation Act 1895 The memorial outlines the club name The Goomalling Farmers Club objects to promote social life and the venue defined as Defuintane street Goomalling The trustees named Courthope Holy and Baward form a general committee with a secretary and five other members elected by the club under its rules dated 15 June 1912.
Local Australian paper Goomalling Dowerin Mail dated Friday August 1918 reports community notices and brief regional updates. Items cover farming, town events, and limited public notices with typical early 20th century colonial reporting.
A fragmentary Northam page reports Drath of Mr T Kitto hosting a valuaite Clydesdale horse on Sunday, with attendance planned by J McA'hatson secretary for the Agricultural Show entries. It notes Wesley Church services, a concert, and weeknight services, plus tenders invited by the Southaas Agricultural Society for show-related losses and repairs. local traders advertise saddlery, gins, and milling.
The Minister for Works will receive tenders until September 10 for drainage and repairs at the York Police Quarters Nortisum CA. Details from the Public Works office indicate the project scope and bidding instructions.
Western Australian Government Railways advertises a lease for the refreshment room at Goomalling. Leases commence 29 August 1912 and run to 30 September 1913 subject to the Government Railway Act 1904. Forms of tender available from the station master and the Commissioner at Railways.
Members and intending members of the Goomalling Race Club are requested to attend a meeting at the Goomalling note on Saturday October tenth, 1912 at 3 p.m. sharp. The election of officers for the ensuing year and general business will be discussed. Applications close at noon on Saturday for the position of steward. Address applications to Horace Withnell, Secretary. EDT Association North.
A gala in Northam draws scrutiny over planning and compliance. Daniel T Hobbs letters discuss criticisms, delays, and a public notice about performers and programme changes, with references to the Secretary and committee actions.
Rowe and Gibson entertain at the Palnow Theatre with a mixed vaudeville program headlined by Gibson. The show includes several performers led by Henry and May, Miss Emme Hardie, Mr Rotwy, and Miss Fthel Rettford, plus the Nurrot Fellar and a top comedy turn. A new Inter photo series closes the program with popular music and audience-friendly acts for children.
District Surveyor Mr J P Camm will travel by rail from Quairading to Merredin with Jeff Northam on Wednesday to inspect lowmities and other viges along the railway route. He expects to be away from Northam for about two weeks.
The article notes a diet season event at TL am and 7.40 pam featuring the Anthem Choir and Fyenims, outlining timing and participating groups.
A newly formed group presents its first performance at Wirtys fairgrounds showcasing various acts. The program features NeaPam, Messe Willers Choe, Dene FH Vita Plat, and other performers, with a portion of the show focusing on local talent and novelty numbers.
Fragmentary OCR reads Ms Moriin 1 Rivening with TAM and Anthony at a central street event. Rev. FF Turton appears in the limited readable text. Names and places are partially obscured. fuller details are unreadable in the conveyed fragment.
A public inquiry considers a new Wongaa Hills to Mullewa railway line with Cabinet debate over whether to route via The Gap. Key figures include Mr Sommers and the Wilkes faction, discussing surveys, costs, and potential impacts on Wong Hills communities and local governance.
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