Dalgety clears sheep sale after Patterson lot at Miga Lake
Dalgety and Company Limited held a December 16 clearing sale on property sold by Mr Hector Patterson at Miga Lake with strong attendance. Prices ranged for year merino wethers and ewes, Corriedale stock, and Border Leicester cross ewes, while cattle and sundries also sold well. Dalgety also ran a 3203 head clearance at Horsham and a sheep sale at Apsley amid steady demand from regional buyers. Thomas Young & Co reported a Natimuk stock sale with 24 shorn and 100 sold, noting good turnout from Warracknabeal to Edenhope districts.
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Dalgety & Company Limited
Hector Patterson
Miga Lake
Edenhope Bush Nursing Auxiliary
Dalgety & Co. Ltd
Horsham
Arch McIntosh
Dorset
Apsley
Corriedale
Messrs
Thomas Young & Co. Ph. Ltd
Natimuk
Sheen
Quetion
Warricknaheal
Dimboola
Gorake
Murtea
Douglas
Fdenhope
Darwin to be isolated for meningitis fears
From Our Correspondent in Sidney on Monday the Federal Minister for Health Sir Frederick Stewart said all sea and air traffic between Darwin and Australia would be closely watched and immediate precautions taken if any passenger showed meningitis symptoms.
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Sidney
Darwin
Australia
Frederick Stewart
Dunstan signals funds for new Melbourne fish market
Premier J A A Dunstan announced after a city council conference that the government will prepare a special case to the coordinator of Works to secure money for a new fish market in Melbourne.
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Melbourne
J. A. A. Dunstan
Petrol Prices Across Allied Nations After WWI
The article notes U.S. petrol fell to 14 cents per gallon late in August while Australian drivers pay high taxes. Britain raised petrol cost to 20 pence per gallon by September 20 amid rationing. It recalls postwar price rises from 15 17 pence to 4 84 per gallon in Britain by August 1920 and U.S. production exceeding demand due to shipping limits.
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United States
Australia
U.S.A
Vetro
Great Britain
Britain
Petrel
Merober
WAT
Fragmented Livestock Sale Noted by Foulis FM
OCR text describes Corriedale lambs and various categories of ewes and wethers with numbers and initials, indicating a livestock sale listing. Details are garbled but reference to Corriedale sheep, merine ewes and wethers, and assorted quantities appear, suggesting a local auction notice with lots and livestock counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corriedaly
Lambs
Dorset
Lamhe
Corriedale Wethers
Foulis
District Harvest Report Hits Strong Yield Amid Slow Stripping
Harvest progress slowed by a sudden Thursday break. The district reports a fall grain index of 68 points with crain yields of five to six bags common and well developed, despite an adverse season. Deliveries to the mill are ongoing, with only half a harvest and no rush.
NORADJUHA Christmas Concert and Father Christmas Visit
Father Christmas paid his annual visit to the hall last Wednesday evening after a choir and school program. Mr Flannigan and Miss J Leslie trained the children who received toys from Father Christmas. Ladies provided supper and the event included dancing. Rain delays harvest with last week bringing several inches of rain, delaying harvest work slightly but keeping grass green and supporting regrowth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Christmas
Flannigan
J. Leslie
Quantong Annual School Concert Delights Capacity Hall
The December 15 Quantong school concert lit the crowded local hall with a festive program led by young performers. Highlights included national songs, recitals, choirs, solos from Dot Salkeik Ted Cole Nancy Chequer Gwen Randall Elmer Jakobi and many others, plus a Irish jig and final Swinging Along the Road to Victory. Prizes were awarded for Scripture and attendance. A Christmas tree, Father Christmas, gifts for all, and a motherly supper and dance closed the evening.
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All Scholars
Dot Salkeik
Ted Cole
Merry
Oldsmobile
Nancy Chequer
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marva Plush
Tove
Cecil
Gwen Randall
Nursie
Elmer Jacobi
Valerie Bartlett
Jimmy
Robert Inkeobi
Rabbit
Rabbit Eric Parry
Bill Salkeld
Det Satkeld
L. E. Sandy
Father Christmas
J. H. Duffy
Elmer Jakobi
Gwyn Williams
Avenel
Jim Hateey
Mr. Sandy
Evelyn Waltrowicz
Sandy
Miss Mitchell
Emmetts Orchestra Provides Music for Event
Emmett's Orchestra supplied the music for the evening, enhancing the program with classical selections and lively arrangements. The ensemble performed throughout the event, contributing a polished accompaniment to the proceedings.
Toolondo School Children Celebrate With Charity Concert
On Thursday night December 14 Toolondo schoolchildren staged a charity concert for the Social Service League. Kathleen Smith gave thanks, Santa Claus distributed presents, and Frank Galvin received his November exam merit certificate. The program featured a chorus, plays, songs, and dances performed by pupils and named performers. A rain event last Thursday halted harvest activities with crops averaging seven bags of wheat and nine bags of oats per acre, hay about ten tons per acre.
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Wolf
Hilda Cockroft
Ian McDonald
Jolly Swagman
Blanchard
Hee McDonald
Rio Grande
Gordon MecDonald
Carol, Company
Kathleen Smith
Poesanelle
J Panozza
Victoria's Wheat Harvest in Wimmera Regions
Victorian harvest is estimated at 13 000 000 bushels by Agriculture officials. The director says northern Wimmera may average 1 ½ to 2 bushels, while western and southern Wimmera average five bags and up to ten in favored spots. Mallee yields around four bags with most farmers near seed level. Northern districts vary from under four to seven bag crops, eastern Goulburn Valley region sees better than hoped with seven to ten bags.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Department of Agriculture
H. A. Mullett
Wimmera
Goulburn Valley
Readable fragments on Christmas services and holy events
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Holy Communion and services at Sandy after Christmas, with times and special Christmastide events. Mentions late candlelight or service at 7 pm and special Christmastide rites to follow, with unclear locations and names due to damaged text.
Farewell Sermons At St Amiltews Church
The Rev. A Heathcote Protehter preaches farewell services at St Am iltew s Presbwter Church on Soadar ext. The day includes Lengerenong College 50 nom and Horshant 11 domo and 1 pam. The eem Dine! service of the Presiwterkin a Merhedist churches to be ladda in sr Andrews en Kistmms Tsiy ag Tes0 Am.
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A. Heathcote Protehter
Sermon topics at Horsham and Kalkee churches
The Horsham Methodist church will host Rev. BT Semmens next Sunday night with the sermon titled Christini and the Secondenim. Kalkee service next Sunday is at Foavelowk with Rev ELT Semmens presenting the pen...
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Methodist Church
BT. Semmens
Horsham
Foavelowk
Elt Semmens
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Natimak
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Sworn Warner
Dennys Lascelles Ltd
Wool Brokers
Geelong
Ballarat Banking Company Ld
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Cooper's Sheep Dip
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WHO Furniture Sale
BK. Picken
Thomas Young &C. Pty
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Semth British Insurance
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Thomas Young & CO. Pty. Ltd
Wire
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Barwell
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Ballarat Land Mortgage Co
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W. Angliss &Co. Ptr. Ltd
National Mutcl Life Associations Strachan & Co. Ltd
DMI
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C. Rom
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Quantong
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Victoria's
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Hardinge Bros
Electrical Department
A.C
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Harbros
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Hotpoint
Vesta
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Malvern Star Cycles
Malvern Star Trikes
Millar
Hardinge Bros, Pty, Ltd
T. & G. Corner
Kellands
Twimmera
W.shing
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