Shearers Earn High Returns in Short Western Run
A five man shearer team worked from August 26 to September 1 excluding Sundays, averaging about 102 sheep per man day. Wages totaled £58 15s for eight days, with earnings per man around £11 5s, plus small rebates and allowances. The group compiled strong weekly outputs despite the tough pace.
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Gascoyne
Tallien
Angiat
Nash
Lang
W. Gray
TL Sauntore
Moon
CARTING WOOL TO GEELONG IN PRERAILWAY DAYS
Wool freighting to Geelong described as a common practice before railways. Mr C C Tucker hauled 35 bales on a horse wagon over 100 miles to avoid high freight. An accident narrative follows about Harold Sargenty and Mike Pippant at Lake Reserve where a bystander rescued a drowning youth and Miss Pippant lost a diamond brevet but recovered it later. Wheat outlook notes from J Fitzpatrick report an abundant harvest and potential rail congestion, with wheat trains moving to Port Adelaide area.
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Geelong
CC. Tucker
Cole
Tucker
Cvelong
Aviad
Harom Sargenty
Cowwine
Old Lake Reserve
Stawell
W. Stewart
Sargenot
Mas Hippant
Tod
Tony
J. Fitzpatrick
Ski Railways
Hhe Woomera
Mel Lourie
Warneckanbead
Open Market Wheat Prices Show Market Activity
Wheat totals reach about 124000 bags with open market stacks on the western end. Thomas mill and the Wheatgrowers' Corpora tion revive wheat trading showing little difference from patronage open market. Prices could shift in days as wheat arrives at a rate of about five bags per day, suggesting potential stability or a shift within several days.
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Thomas Mill
Sile
Alarmed by Harvester Mishap in Reim Field
Mr Forsyth narrowly escaped serious injury while cleaning an arm tool at Reim. A bridle broke loose, the harvestrotor toppled onto his leg, and his team bolted causing damage to implements before control was regained. Two other teams also bolted and tore through the crop.
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T. Forsyth
Jum
Reim
Tom
Brightad
Forsyth
Xen
Mirage of Painless Dentures in Melbourne Ad
An old advertisement touts painless denture extensions and rapid healing with “New Morne Resilient” teeth. It promises seven year guarantees, claims superior retention and natural look, cites prices up to £2000 with Commonwealth Bank funding, and lists dentists W Schultz of Dimboola and W H Thomas with Melbourne and Adelaide post office boxes.
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Heath
Commonwealth Bank
Melborne
Ballarat College Announces 1925 Team Days and Provisions
Ballarat College hosts special provisions for day and boarding students for the 1925 team days. The notice lists dates and arrangements for boarding welfare and associated activities, detailing timelines and eligibility.
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Felis
Arnson’s Tennis Goods Opens with Full Sporting Range
We have opened our new Arnson's Tennis Goods offering steel Jhavine price and a full range of fishing tackle. Agents for Age Leader Anema vstralassay The Sun None Tipton Weekly Timm Ballant Corner Bor sham Papers and all Comics Fashion Journals Magazines by Evening Sun. Also agents for Hem early morning delivery.
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Arnson
The
Age
Leader
Anema
Vstralassay
the Sun
Tipton
Timm
Ballant Corner
Borsham
Evening Sun
Hem
Melbourne rental district faces repair delays
Fragmentary OCR notes a rental district issue with repairs and a term or name Rourke Sievet near a marked location Tse and 05 in Melbourne. Details are unreadable but imply ongoing housing maintenance challenges and potential tenant concerns. Further readable context needed for completeness.
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Rourke Sievet
Tse & 05
Melbourne
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Bord
Myer
Wright
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Typmatsy & Speome
Usram
Sack’s Buildings
Roberts Avenue
Kodaks
Wwe
Gue
Hick
Ant Dasting
Sagtark Viper
Chas. H. Hoskin & Sons
Horsham
Ole Widdows
C. J. Pearce & CO
woRsnam
Wimmera Furniture House
Kervat ‘Ariety
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Firebrace Street
H. E. McClure
Massey Harris Depot
Wilson St
Richards & CO
Richards
J. C. Dearden
Studio
Gbout
Australia
Graphers
Sturt Street
Dalgety & Co, Ltd
Commonwealth
New Zealand
UCERS
Dalgety and Co. , Ltd
Australasia
Dalgety 4 Company
Ararat
Donald
Kaniva
ST. Arnaud
Portsland
J. F. Guthrie
Harey Wood
Percy Glager
Mercery
Long See
Select
Pebont
E. L. Puls
Tailor and Mercer
Austral Plain
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Cape Recife
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Hingworth
Corio Quay
Laguna
Key West
North Geelong
Commonwealth Statistician
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Cireur
Kerang
Twraday
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White & Fon Ltd
Rogers
White & Go
Hull
Victoria Street
Liverpool
Istorian Representaty Parnham Pty. Ltd
Queen St., Melb
Methoarme
Teleptra
Central
Eaah
WM. Sack
Farmora
Dryden
Andrew Dryden
Anseana), Limited
Ocean House
Martin Place
Sydney
John Langlands & Sons
Imen
Rennison & Son
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I. Norma
BERRA
W. HE Thomas
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Melhourne
Adelaide
Ballarat College
A. and
P. Glover
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Saoon Slicers Cheese Cutters
Grabsch, Horsram
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Robert Thomas
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Wilson Street
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Deere
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Wane & Co
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