Arbor Day Observed At District School Parade
District notes recount Arbor Day activities with planting of trees, a banner procession, patriotic songs, and a school luncheon. Remarks by officials honored drought and war relief efforts, while local sports reported a football defeat and a serious injury incident at the field.
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Dane
Fame
Gousoil
Challingee
Sage
E. M
Willington
Davia
Ae Mooth
Tia
Leea
Leo Meewea
Willingon
Maur
W. E Glee
O. Mors
Australian Heroes and Empire Service Volunteers
A brief note honors Australian volunteers who joined action service for the Empire. The terse statement recalls collective wartime duty and sacrifice, praising those who offered for total mobilization and support during the conflict era.
Local soldiers mourn fallen men from Gallipoli campaign
Private Ferey Smith of Lamra and Private P. Swain of Laure die of wounds in active service on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Charlee Allen of Bouleroe Contro also killed on Gallipoli duty. Families in Laural, Wirrabare, and Hooleroo Centre grieve, as district sympathies extend to bereaved parents and grandparents.
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Ferey Smith
Uriah Buith
Lamra
Marr
Bie Som
Ste. Paroy Smith
10Th Light Horse
Gallipoli
Peninsla
Pte Smith
Wong
Laure
Light Horse
Egypt
Laura Femiduula
Parente
P. Swain
Foundanta
Wirrabare
Pt E. Swain
Sr. Seal
Bedford Falls
Eliot
Pte. Swain
C. Allen
C. Baldock
Hooleroo Centre
Minows
Charlee Allen
Activa
Gallipoli Peninsula
Ally
Val- Sfek Seta
Hann
Boulerve
WOUNDED SOLDIERS PRIVATE OLEM FERRET AND OTHERS
Reported by families in Delta Pro B and Appila Yarrowla of wounded soldiers from the Australian expeditionary forces in the field near a hill. Private Olem Ferret and Pte W H Martin recounts sniper fire, a squad rush, and evacuation to hospital after being wounded. The letters describe combat on a left bank, natural entrenchment, and medical care at field base and Alexandria hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olem
Farrat
Activ. Rorvion
Peal Martin
Appila-Yarrowla
Poo
W. H. Martin
Abassia
Alexandris
Sergeente
King
Fred
Army
Li Pretey
Ehowwuetinen
Australian Xpeditionary Forges
Wostace Australia
Baliste Hero Returns From Narrow Flight
A soldier recalls lying amid Baliste in combat, dropping three enemies and losing a bale of ammunition. He describes near misses and wounds, lifting his pack of ammunition, and a deadly final moment as the plane weathered fire and he survived against odds.
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Baliste
Bis Sotaraden
Mlety
Ima
Egypt
Rifle Shooting Scores for Wierabare Teams
In connection with the Belgian Relief Fund drive, the Wierabare teams posted scores on June 14. A strong showing by the shooters boosted contributions with notable performances by team captain Maria Trent and marksman D. Hale. Organizers praised precision and teamwork as funds continued to rise.
Wirrabara Vigilance Lot Meeting Notes and Plans
A communal meeting of Wirrabara Vigilance Lot members discussed reporting shootings to newspapers, converting the Western narrow gauge railway to broad gauge, and planting ornamental trees. Sub-committees were formed to draft a plan for grounds, while proposals included new guards, telegraph and post office improvements, and public works oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steroine
Red Cross Sock Club
Fragmented report notes socks made for the American Red Cross Sock Club, shipped to headquarters in Adelaide via secretary Bolia, with a list of contributors including Mitchell Sambalt and May Tomery Audish Duwee, plus wool supplied by Mrs Koipect sen.
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Abeed Crose ‘Club
Adalaid
Sedrwtari Bolia
Jonkion
Riaharde
Y Wott
Cheeahards Ots
Padirn
Ale Tt
Mitchell Sambalt
Mina Mo Highes
Symuts
F Motrin
Brivtein
Graben
May Tomery Audish Duwee
Janie Bowen
Koipect
Laura Branch Agricultural Bureau Holds Annual Meeting
The Laura branch of the Agricultural Bureau held its annual meeting in the Laura Institute library on Thursday evening with Mr J G Blasing presiding. Reports from the Advisory Board and Dairy Expert outlined progress, membership details, finances, and future plans for farming and dairying in South Australia.
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Rud
Hi 1
E. Pach
Toie Baing
Agnusl Cepors
Laura Branch
Agricalvarsi Barean
Tha Brapol
Barsoa
South Australis
Agehalrers! Bureau of
South Australia
Wosabait Br
Perao
Biesing
Hace Hield
Favore
Mesara GG
Nisholhretary of Advisory Board
Pyaos
Governoras V-terinary Beatarar
E. J. Field
Jeimigrasion Offcer
G. Bines
Lerneers
Memen P. Place
Suter
D. F. Losacie
J. Watt
Stonelat
Bano
Samanlacal
Blis Stas
Australis
Iaers
Ageionls
Mesure Nicholls
Pinnian
Buarkesy
Prompineds
Baresa
Aod Cy
G. G. Nicholle
HL Bitter
Inapa
Moses Sater
Nicholle
Nicholla
Fragmentary OCR Note on Haunting Hay and Oar Shadow
A garbled OCR fragment mentions hay shadow and four hs risage haunted with unclear context. No identifiable persons places or dates are readable. The text lacks coherent events or claims to summarize into a complete news item.
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Ofer
The
Four
Homestead Farming Tour Highlights Machinery and Dairying
A well equipped farm at Radford Farm hosted a Saturday open day by the Wirrabra branch. Members inspected machinery, outbuildings, and the owner Josiah Hollier’s dairying and fodder programs. Attendees observed old implements repurposed into gates, a land grader, and a water system fed from a new well.
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Alylory Bard
Afernoon
Monning
Wirrshera
Radford
Josiah Houllier
Odidoor Enyagumuat
Imi bin Bousstead
Fromut
Maui Uollitt
Mertfilliz
Vietwory
M. Hollitt
Homretesd
Ebuat
Bip
Tuia Bisck
Ube
Tructad
Troa
Laogt
Farm visit and meeting at Hollitt's barn highlights discussion
Visitors gathered at Mr Hollitt’s barn for a branch meeting amid farm improvements and fruit crop preparation details. Speakers, including Mr Carnow and Mr Hollitt, praised hospitality, shared agronomy lectures, and noted practical farm life observations as the group toured surrounding holdings.
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Alver
Mr. Holltot
E Hollite
H Carnow
Botti
PJ Cornow
Holtitt
Warabare
Dietrion
Ic Iaann
Life
H Jericho
Ous
Lagre
Lanra
Hollins
Seslemi
Theo
Wuuber
Indies
Mir
Fragmentary Local Notice From 191K Crystal Repok
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Laura Foor and Crystal Repok with unclear dates. Readable bits suggest a local notice or report item but details such as action, place, or exact timing are not recoverable from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laoloch
Laura Foor
Local Football Match Highlights Wirrabara Versus Yarrowie
Wirrabara hosted Yarrowie in a Saturday game producing a tight contest with moments of strong individual play. Key contributions came from Barry Cious and Tarrowie in multiple quarters, while Wirrabara built its lead late with goals and late behinds.
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Wirrabara
Yarrowie
Apgila
Haturdey
Itambisoae
Barry
Cious
Aoa Puarier
Yarrewia
Goat Wirrabara
Bablads
Tarrowie
Quel
Wirretrara
Beliade
Yerrowle
Wireabara
Babinde Vinal
Terrowle
Wiersbare
i—Appile
le Feather Goo
Relcbaain
J Barry
Ini Bes Wisrahare
C Olen
L Rigoee
T Gyekburn
K Chimberlate
Wisrabere
Praoeie
Pesrberetonbange
Crasks
W Beck
Mea
Naples
Weller
Bie Ducidses
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Laura
District News
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Mendy Anulei
West Alelanta
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Boapsla
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Ds. MoQlsahan
Jappich
Empire
Aotion Sarvice
Danny
Lemuel
Davey
Taam Fur Tung
Rn Gow
Port
Jujpular Swith
Ani
Wwe
W. BR. Darker
Felatan
Orve
Areedle
Bow Hospital
Kayph
Tianon
Teau
Greenshields
Bt Jar
AR Watt
Jartis Abs Welachsowvat
Maura Croom
A. Gustin
Factor
Itark Hasta LO
Middleton
Wo. Siow
MoNtureau
Wuret
Te Sua
Peretary
Atence
Mahood
PJ. Cursow
Wrasanavs
Memra PB
J. Siow
Ornamiental
Boversl Tassabees
Dainy
Seaviox
Witrabars
Murraytows
Gia
Chain Street
Gounell
Fort Theewona
Graaktaudn
Marling Ae
McMurray
Thane
Ulaarman
RED Cross Sock Club
Baura Brasch
Res
Ket
Take
Bonkingtons
Dr Costar
Oficare
el Otd
G Biveing
B Lines
Rosentary
Rd Rose
Beerstory
L Gite
Odivera
W Starner
Agrisaloarsl Barean
Binbiss
Bureau
Roa? Pepper
Horseercher
Northern Arsas Association
Laura Standard
Laura Y
Crystal Brook Laves Tau
Lowseith
Canin
Walter UF Barteee al
Femmil Gamu
Lntmann
Soephan
Flinders Association
Spelast
Plindees
Matohea
Mauss
W Reynolds
Rainwall Av
Daly
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