Dowerin Notes Preview Busy Town Comes Alive
Heavy rains ease as Dowerin looks to sunny days and a packed events calendar. The Rifle Club hosts a big meet with foot and horse racing, plus picture shows, a floral exhibition, Minnivale annual sports, and an agricultural show. Brearley plans an aeroplane display next Saturday. Miss Waterland opens a new dressmaking shop beside Furlne’s Creamery. Racehorses are being prepared for upcoming meetings with potential wins in sight. Adelaide reports the death of Mr. Cottrell from pneumonia while traveling east, prompting family sympathy. TheStork rumor story add a local quirky footnote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rifle Club
Brearley
Miss Waterland
oleFurlne
Adelaide
Cottrell
Doverin
Saturday Matches and Toodyay District Elections
Saturday games before the semi finals showed Korrelacking leading, Minnievale and Dowerin contesting, with Wyaleatchem. semis set and final to be decided with limited tosses. The Toodyay District Council discusses selection ballots for the Primary Producers Association with Victor Riseley named as a strong local candidate and uncertainty over party support. nominations due September 17 and ballot closes November 30 per the Toodyay Herald.
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Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Primary Producers’ Association of
Australia
Toodyay
Bolgart
Country Party
Victor Riseley
Riseley
Senate
Toodyagawn
Primary Producers’ Association
Toodygy Herald
John Lindsay
Wyatearchem
Piesse
Lliot
Voodyay Herald
Sunday Football Gate Totals Hint at Tight Race
Local football report notes Dowerin beat Jennacubbine by four points two weeks ago, with Goomalling edging Dowerin by a point and beating Jennacubbine by five. Goomalling leads Jennacubbine by two games, while Towerin has one win. Jennacubbine is urged to steady play as next rounds loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kotrelocking
Minnievale
Dowerin
Wyaleatchem
Korrelocking
Korrie
Wyalie
Seacot
Mclheney
Bridgetown
O'Sharawsy
Cowper
Robens
Leonard
Peitinson
Michievale
Jemnacubbine
Powerithould
Jennacubbine
Goomalling
Jenns
Aviation Attracts Crowded Show In Cunderdin
For months Canderdin saw little traffic from traveling events but recent weeks brought the Entertain ment Tax opportunities. The Kennels Company and Heller Company drew large crowds, yet the aeroplane proved the biggest draw and money maker. Major Brearley brought B Denovan and L Hastie from Meckering, with about thirty sky tours in one day. Mrs Jim Halbert Hodgins impressed by rising to 3600 feet. Constable Drysdale and W Warner flew to Tammin with Major Brearley. Rain disrupted farming and roads remain poor. total August rainfall through 17th is 2.42 inches, 10.88 inches for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canderdin
Kennels
Heller Company
Asaoney
Fiv Tor
Mrearley Broug
B. Denovan
L. Hastie
Cunderdin
Jim Halbert Hodginst
Constable Drysdale
W. Warner
Tammin
Major Brearley
Cate
Sale at Cunderdin by Smith and Co. on 18th inst
Messrs Elder report a successful sale at Cunderdin on the 18th inst on account of Mr H Pieper. Local buyers attended and all stock offered sold near late market rates. Machinery sold in poor order at fair values. Sheep fetched 4 and 6 tooth ewes with 50 percent lambs at foot. Cattle and horses quoted with moderate prices.
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Messrs Elder
Smith and Co
Cunderdin
H. Pieper
Shropshire
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MT. Lyell No
Super Florida
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Fremantle
W.A
Warwick House
Merri
Mackestam St
Freman'le ‘Royal
Wrevive Vaulted
Kown
Fielling
W J Pavy
Northam and
Eastern District Engineerng Co
Northam
L. Coxon &Co
E. J. Henley
Russell Terr
Candy
Palace Theatre
American Candy Kitchen
Fitzgerald, Street
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