Picaninnies of the North at Quantong State School
Last Friday at Quantong State School Mrs. J Litchfield, author formerly of Darwin, spoke to children on picaninnies of the North. She described Black children learning from nature, elders, and experience, with stories of deluge, camp life, and cultural practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy
Quantong State School
J. Litchfield
Darwin
Aivine Anstannig
Tirplen
Jabien
Arilga
Paelyn Walt R Sandy
Mack Brothers
Willsey
Pedition
Minyip Bag of Wheat Competition Winged by Local Judge
The Minyip Agricultural Society ran a bag of wheat contest judged by Mr Sc McMallin of Rupanyap assisted by Mr Barker. Fifty entries were received and won by Mr T Kelly who beat Mr W Della Westing by a narrow half point margin. Details of the awards were not entirely clear.
Warracknabeal trains face uncertain future in 25 years ago note
Twenty five years ago complaints rang through Warracknabeal as the railway run faced delays. The Boring Shire Council was told commissioners would strive to keep trains on time while reporters described widespread farming disruption, mice ravages, and hay and chaff shortages. A Wail State Plantation plan awaited labor, delaying a big tree planting push as workers were tied up with other tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warracknabeal
Trais
Wimmera
Hermes
Sheep Hills
State Schools' War Relief Effort Advances Patriotism
The Empire month report praises state schools for surpassing prior efforts with a notable sum raised to support the War Relief Fund. It highlights students from State School and others contributing through subscriptions and certificates, recognizing ongoing school activities as patriotic centers and regular entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Sehunl
Vie
Neilie Hardin
Goof
Fastiek
Maurier Fall
Ian Hall
Keith Dickinson
Joy Dickinson
Dox Dickinson
Eileen Tyrrel
Hagel Tart
Prianne Ta Kenroankh
Fran Te Vkis
Mtebet Fund
Competition results from Murtoa S.Y.F.C. fallow trials
A detailed report on fallow trials by the Senior Young Farmers Club at Murtoa, noting moisture content, mulch texture, seed bed firmness, and ploughing/harrowing schedules. Winners and various exhibitors, including A. Schiche, C. Petering, and S. Schache, praised for well-prepared beds while several entries showed dryness and uneven mulch depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atrieat
Penior
Sue Twa
Bern
C. Sc
Harwen
Schodde
Axun
Schache
Steven
C. Petering
Lenin Young Farmers’ Club
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Ty Follon
Minecles
Ben
Mac Robertson
Horsham
Cees
Mr. T. Kelly
Kelly
Votova
W. Bt
Peter
Florsham
Chenberten
C. McDougall
Pynsent Street
Brauer
Altona
Vierinl
Kramer
Lanelinis
Mirrisit
DOT Matern & Son
Tun
Firebrace
Phane
Momsham
Hilda Cox
Papits
Allan
Thane Horsium
Ansett Roadways
Hamilton
SAT
Pan
Mumnilton
Ansett
Wayram Steml
Lindy
Casterton
Deity
Wise Niel Airways
Melhourne
Hawaition
Mt Gamter
Mort Fairy
Narraconrte
Pally
Ansett Motors Pty, Ltd
Pynsent
Bale
Ea Sidan
Rita Tucker
Horsham Inspectorate
Antwerp
Prapedellah
Broughton
Yareanginnie
Reina
Tooan
Jeanie
Tiellywen
Deane Deane
Lowerton
Gere Michhines
Yanans
Layral Xhitt
Murtoa S.Y.F.C
A. R
Kosch
Hunors
Judze
Sehodde
Petering
L. Sennelle
Pat Sehnewer
Astwyn P Hermann
Sudhote
Sudholz
Ff Schache
Plough
Combine
Anders
C. Hi. Hoskin & Sons Pty. Ltd
Sack’s
Winmera
Sack
Charles Sack
Firebrace Street
P.O
Ward
Wilson Sree
Homan
Victoria
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