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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 26, 1922
Page
8
A farmer named Mr MeGilp discusses manure use and soil fertility on the Wyaywern wheat patch. He notes higher yields after applying 480 lb superphosphate and increasing seed to 80 lb, with plans to adjust manure and fertilizer based on moisture. The report covers sowing, field results, and opinions from local growers.
Telegram from Wagin Western Australia reports a farm tragedy north east of town. Three returned soldiers, Wyane Edwards and Rogers, were working when a confrontation led to gunfire. Albert Wileards lay dead in a cafe house and Wynne was found dead nearby after a razor incident. Police investigations follow as residents recount the victims.
The Arapiles Shire held its monthly meeting with Crs Sudhols Scott Grant Keyte Gill Welter Deuton and McDonald present. Discussion covered Huntly Shire tax protest, Corangamite electorate elimination, road works at Noradjuba and Mitre, gravel supplies from Stawell and local contracts, plus notices on motions and wage payments.
A local report notes a serious matter as a woman described as Whess foals a horse. Further details are unclear, but officials investigate the unusual event and its implications for the community.
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