Dowerie Road Board Handles Late June Meeting
The ordinary June 27 meeting of the Dowerie Road Board approved balance sheets showing bank £720 19 11, treasury £361 14 2, and cash £5 16 65. Ratepayers paid portions of their rates. others sought further relief. Various road works and surveys were discussed, including clearing sections, cost estimates, and approval to notify property owners. The board planned future meetings at Minnivale and addressed fence and drainage concerns, with notes on recent rainfall and local agricultural updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Dalsness
Nativant Bank
Treasury
Ahi
Minnivale
Nam
Dobeom
A. C. Holroyd
Martin
J. Cottrell
McKenzie
Royal
Toston
Royal of Unis
Romie
Tie Tock
Faulkner's
Yorkrahian
Rundin
A. Montague
Montague
Slocum
Badgeria
Ty Badgeria
Wm. Murphy
Coslin
Thome Tattora
Mombere
Walchman
J. B.A. Stewart
Boorataming
Mount Marybell
Public Works Department
Abe Minlater
Landa
Wyalenichan
Ashe
King
Pasture grasses support Wagga district stock during varied seasons
NSW agrostologist notes winter and spring feed from barley grass rat tail fescue wallaby grass mauve pus prairie grass and burr trefoil in the Wagga region. Summer pastures rely on wallaby grasses corkscrew spear grass queen grass and panic grasses with blue and purple grasses forming the bulk of nutritive feed under good stocking. Wallaby grasses last year round and endure heavy stocking while spear grasses are weed obnoxious. Rainfall patterns show most falls occur in summer from November to March aiding grass experiments.
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B. Breaswell
N.S.W
Oe Wens
Pertusus
Wagga
Northam
Northam Branch Meeting of Farmers and Settlers Association
A Northam Branch gathering at the Mechanics Institute with T He Wilding in the chair saw a small turnout due to concurrent meetings. Delegates L Spencer and W R Barclay were named to attend the Conference and were instructed to advocate policy views on veteran matters and membership terms amid a debate over abolition of the property qualification for full membership.
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Northam
Farmers and Settlers’ Associat
Mechanics’ Institute
T. He Wilding
Aime Uroc
Mesa L. Spencer
W. R. Barclay Wee
Vm Te Atletul
Sima Ned
Barely
Australian pair dominate Wimbledon scene in 1920s
The report praises British players Brookes and Wilding for strong Wimbledon form with Wilding holding England’s singles title while Brookes faces German rival Freitzheim, suggesting the English championship may remain with an Antipodean winner for another year as updates arrive.
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Wimbledon
Brookes
Wilding
Donst
Freitzhe m
Custem
Brook
Ireland's Co operative Movement and Rural Revival
An overview traces Ireland's cooperative marketing and dairy networks led by Sir Horace Plunkett. It notes land reform spurring tenant purchase, farmer organization, and a shift to businesslike rural enterprises. The Irish Agricultural Society supports co ops with auditing, advice, and standards to boost prosperity.
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Jin
Sir Horace Plunkett
Trelumd
Father Finlay
National University of Dublin
Neall
Horice Plunkett
Finlay
Politice—Co. Isray
Ulloniat
Wioh
Limerick
Ireland
Horace Plunkett
Ht. Ag
George W. Russell
Thomas A. Pinta
National University At Dublin
Organina Ao
Treland
Ta.ows
Lis
Iusport
Ta Andi
Irish cooperative drive powers rural uplift and reform
The piece traces Ireland’s agricultural department and cooperative movement from 1889 onward, highlighting the Irish Agricultural Wholesale Society, local societies, and women’s groups. It notes education efforts, home keeping programs, and parish activities in Kilkee and surrounding areas, showcasing how farmers, traders, and organizations collaborate to improve farming, retailing, and community life.
Northam Agricultural Society Lip Committees Meet
A Lip Committee meeting of the Northam Agricultural Society convened Saturday afternoon with Mr A Martie presiding. The session saw modest attendance and discussed show programme adjustments, lighting needs, and prize proposals from Bon Marche Company, F Walsh, and Donaland Co. Prizes included £2 2s for best colt or filly and other cash awards from Union Bank and Austenlasin.
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Northam Agricultural Society
Me Timperley
A. Martie
Nicholson
Inge
Inge Itwan
Bon Marche
Biel
Shaw
F Walsh
Menara Donaland Co
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promised Relief
A patient testimonial from Mrs J H White of York discusses severe backache and kidney pain. She credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills with restoring her health after long suffering and notes continued mild attacks that respond to modest doses. The ad promotes 3 shillings per bottle with mail order options via Poster McClallan Co. Perth.
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J. H. White
Vtorskispers
Battles
McClallan Co
Murray-strest
Perth
Electric hair treatment and peppermint care advertised
Fragmented ad snippet promotes an electric head massage at a hairdressing saloon. It also mentions Woods' Great Peppermint Care and a banking contact with Hobart, plus A. J. Castledine, suggesting mixed local advertisements rather than a cohesive news item.
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T. Harnett
Meat supplies discussed by Western Australia minister
West Australian minister for lands and agriculture Mr T Bath says stock outflow is serious and prices for fat stock high. He notes cattle and sheep shortages in Great Southern, South-West, Gascoyne, and Murchison regions, with shipments to Manila and Fremantle. He plans to raise mutton prices by a penny a pound at government stalls and defends government shipments from Yandanooka to Fremantle as stabilising.
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Gascoyne
Murchison
Manila
Kimberley
Fremantle
Woods' Peppermat Cure: a mock medical advert in archaic verse
A satirical early modern style piece mocks patent remedies with grand claims. It quips about sweet children and dying to save a mystical elixir and nectar from bronchitis, ending with a faux advertisement for Woods' Peppermat Cure as a cure-all.
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Dowerii Road Board
Dowerie Road Board
J. H. Maiden
New South Wales
Merredio Mercury
Otter
Kodi Kodi
Mount Marshell
Mestre
Tomes
Irvine
Dow
Smith
Hall
Lindag
Honda
Perparn
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Europe
Matthew &. Dudgeon
Middle West
America
Plankett
Kennedy Bros
House of Quality
Ministry of Agriculture
Iranin
Department of Agriculture
Hareo Plunkees
Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction
Bey
Thomas W. Ravenell
Agricultural Wholesale Society
Waa
Cong
Trish Agricultural Wholesale Society, Limited
Girnt
Ines
Istttowy
Ita
England
Trish Homestead
Grist I-Operative
Ile Press Orgin
Frist
Trish Agsicultural
Abd
Indie Telat Development
Bint
Umber
Colin
Trishwomen
Stead
Tse
Horace Phnnikert
Sig
Horace Phinkett
Cebu
Wwllen
Trishwonen
Parkington
de Lantels
Leigh Weriens- Tural Orgsinisation Society
Splendid Social Centre
Kilkee
Anaronn
Coutey
Doonuln
Bilkee
Kilkes
Wholesale Society
Agricultural Department
LAO
Irish Homestead
Thited
Irishwomen
Kennedy Brow
Union Bank
Austenlasin
Woods
Hobart Throwsh
A. J. Castledine Se
MR Bath
Yantanooka
Walker's Book Store
K.P
Walker
jOpp
Union Bask
Hay Street
Phone Central
Oir
T. A. Harrison Grocer
Fitzgeraldstrest
Northat
Harry Hyde
Mr. A. I. Sendy
Fitzgerald Street
Peel Terrace
Avon Bridge
W. Burrows
Cunderdin
Little’s
J. A. Jeffrey
Northam Motor Garage
W.A Bank
Henry Wills & Co
Consign
Waltham Railway
Peperemis Moe
Stewart Dawson
Hay St
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