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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1940
Page
2
An octogenarian blind gardener demonstrates remarkable tactile memory and spatial awareness. He navigates his garden with wooden and wire guides, locating digging tools by touch and recalling row layouts to distinguish plants from weeds and maintain orderly beds.
A detailed report from the Central Coast describes a maize contest with top yields. Mr Browning’s crop wins praise for pest resistance and superb grain quality, while Mr Wool and J Abbew place second and third with Charity Creek Wingham teams.
Fragment from a live radio timetable listing programs across music, dance, news, and talks. Includes entries such as Luncheon Music, BBC News, Australian News, Sporting Talk, Racing Results, and Dance Programme with various start times and program codes.
A garbled historical clipping mentions Queensland conditions, central western limits, autumn shearing, fire bred maligs, livestock, and scattered place names. The passage is dense with unreadable fragments and lacks coherent events or clear individuals.
The report notes that about 10 000 people landed in Australia during the year ended March 7940 9992 compared with 117 in the prior year. The article cites declines from 3015 to 1400 in a later period and discusses changes in migration patterns.
A local council discusses a referendum on Sunday sport in parks and a public admission charge. The debate cites Acts from 1780 to George III governing public entertainment and disorderly houses, outlining penalties and enforcement thresholds.
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