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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 20, 1917
Page
3
Residents note the town’s steady development with new workers, investments, and businesses. Local leaders urge cooperation to support newcomers and maintain courtesy while fostering progress and stability for all residents.
A garbled message urges residents to distrust solicitations and avoid lending money or property to strangers. It warns neighbors not to share their assets and to beware of risky schemes. The text lacks clear names or places but conveys local cautionary advice.
Printed and panished by Jena dames Tort at the office of the Latua Braypake, Heibot Ruct Leni.
A list of local soldiers from Wirrabara Melrose and surrounding districts killing WIA or discharged confirms names of Pte Allen Boolerna Centre Der Pte Len Pitch Wirrabara and others with notes on deaths at sea and hospital. The piece includes active service lists, unaccepted volunteers, and requests for recognition from readers to correct or add names to the district honor roll.
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