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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
6
A few months hence Taraga will connect with the outside world via the Iran daoree. Plate laying to Fosion nearly complete and station buildings advancing. The railway opening will impact Toralga and nearby centers, with construction to continue amid weather and terrain challenges as work proceeds toward Roslyn.
A joint conference of the Australian Woolgrowers Council and the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia agreed on September 1 to Christman recess that 1,040,000 bales of wool be offered evenly over the period. Delegates from New South Wales South Australia Victoria and Western Australia participated.
Proposed deviation of the Main South Road from Wittagong via Berrima to Cross Roads and rerouting via Mittagong to Moss Vale sparked a storm of protests. Public meetings discussed the plan, with residents from Ther Fina View to Bowral opposing shifts that would divert traffic away from their area to Bowral and Moss Vale. The forum included local officials and residents voicing concerns about impact and safety.
Investigators hunt for motorist Alfred Lobinson after a fatal crash in Durstvile last night. The injured man died at Coryl La Hospital, as friends and neighbors react, with limited details released by police. The incident disrupted several homes and prompted a district-wide search for the driver, who fled the scene.
A reported assault near Edgecliffe involves a woman attacked by an unknown assailant amid rumors and fragmented witness accounts. Police investigation continues as local officials seek leads and verify timeline details.
Severe weather and heavy rainfall caused river rises and widespread flooding concerns. Officials reported record rainfall in several towns with street flooding and power outages. Residents prepared for continued showers and possible river crest as emergency services urged caution.
Fragmentary OCR notes show rain fell during a race event with unclear details and scattered names. The readable parts mention riders and outcomes but lack concrete times, places, or figures, limiting a fuller summary of the weather and race results.
Fragmentary weather report mentions rain at Crookwell, oscillating winds, and unsettled conditions. Text is garbled with many errors but indicates a brief regional forecast with damp and windy elements and references to conditions at a local site.
A fragmented OCR reads like a rugby football debate with references to Langs and Langs, VA Tech, and local figures. It mentions a referee call, fan money, and a surge of opinions about betting, leadership, and a potential confrontation at a game.
Fragmentary OCR piece discusses bathing and boating in Goulburn with references to pools, waters, and public facilities. Mentions potential costs, seats, and local public interest in improving baths and related amenities. No clear events or dates discernible.
The article extols hardy herbaceous plants for foundation planting and garden schemes. It highlights Laois Covering as a resilient option, notes strong value in ornamental borders, and urges thoughtful placement to maintain year round appeal.
A garbled obituary fragment notes the death of W. A. Holman, a sealer and father figure, with unclear details. The unreadable OCR text mentions family and a chemist, but the key facts and names are obscured.
The legislative assembly extended a censure debate on Acres in Heply, with speakers detailing party roles and alleged misconduct. Opposition voices pressed for investigations while Government members defended actions and raised questions about capitalists and mine reservations.
The readable text describes a chaotic night with references to a police, a car, and a driver. Details are fragmentary with many garbled names and locations, producing an incomplete report of an incident and attempted recovery.
Fragmentary text with many garbled names and phrases. contains no coherent event, date, or location to summarize into a factual card. Lacks identifiable persons, organizations, or actions.
Fragmented obituary notices describe the death of Mrs. Charbate Crow and mention a cemetery at Windlefield Stay. The text references bereaved family, a Baker Street address, and a plan related to the gravesite.
A wedding ceremony took place at Murrett Cathedral with the couple Mes Mellie and Hoan of Monge. The event occurred on Niseth Thursday as family and friends gathered to witness the vows and celebrate the union.
A long time resident and widowed parent, M G Jobson of Towrang is mourned by eight children and many friends after his death. The article notes the community’s respect and the family’s grief as it records the funeral details and recognises his years of service.
Fragmentary obituary style notice mentions Mrs Wong and family in Kempton with names such as Messe Wile Nao Whonia PH Henry Kesey Hol Povieis and others. Indicates distant relatives and a residence in Kempton district with mentions of parents and a long past event spanning forty years, including three brothers LIM Tivin and numeric details.
Police report attacks during disturbances left several injured as clashes erupted in the area. Authorities describe the incident as antisemitic violence with multiple targets and injuries among bystanders and participants.
A fragmented caption describes an old photograph showing a boat and telegraph line, with an uninstalled tower lock and a fire brigade station on the site of the present Town Hall. It notes 1847 for the Town Hall construction and references the city clerk and a pressman dialog about the new hall.
A cryptic fragmented note mentions Teak at add rebies and MAG ae eukeebonel with references to Crone seventy and Upree SP. The text references a wiki knee por sent Feu and a Tid te snus ah hia suramts ati his wedidang day, outlining unclear historical details.
Hobbs leads scoring in a tight game at Los Dues Taos and Hohe venue with key baskets late. Reuter reports a comeback effort as Hohe team battles for victory amid errors and strong defense.
Channel coverage from London on Tuesday describes a chaotic scene at the Flapper Theater with a heated altercation. Keemtia overran the stage staff, a tense confrontation disrupted the show, and audience members reported rough conduct and confusion during the performance.
Report on mining operations at Snow Ball reef showing required law and consents. A preliminary plan for reefing poses, with a tentative flotation fee and a potential site appearance next week. Prospects from the reef are described as promising, with signs of better yields and clearer ore, though earlier attempts to reef faced delays and inconsistent results.
Mr. Trehott Carr, in railway service for 40 years, reached retirement age after serving as guard on the Sydney to Goulburn line known as the Tapper Train. A farewell function at Mon Vale was hosted by Per Way staff and railway staff with Mr. C. Lanham presiding. Carr received a gold watch and token of esteem, while guests praised his good qualities and service.
At the annual Gou Barn branch meeting on Tutdday afternoon a reference was made to the death of Merc. F. C. Cox, vice president of the organization. Messages of sympathy were sent to the family. Messages also mention personnel from Alfred Hospital and AAG Matra of Ube Tower.
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