Rail line debate shapes Tailem Bend to Renmark plan
Renmark Pioneer reports officials consider a Tailem Bend to Loxton rail corridor with possible Lameroo route to Schell or Veitchs Well. Proponents urge terminus near Renmark to boost development while river traffic risks and drought timing affect feasibility.
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Tailem Bend
Loxton
Mallee
Armerco
Lameroo
Schell
Veitch
Renmark
Lyrap
Berri Berri
Government to consider High Commissioner Bill during recess
The Federal Government states the question of bringing in a High Commissioner Bill will be seriously considered during the recess.
District council acts on roads and services in town
The district council began work last week scooping a sandhill entrances and plans to remove more obstacles. A public meeting formed a vigilance committee and trustees for recreation ground. A resident doctor is sought due to recent sickness and injuries. Mr Honechke tills 300 400 acres at 60 bags daily. Loxton experimental farm yields 84 bushels per acre on fallowed land. Loxton Hotel license granted. Mr Geo Whitcomb of Port Wakefield and Bookpurnong syndicate back development efforts.
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Lameroo
Loxton
Geo. Whitcomb
Whitcomb
Port’ Wakefield
Bookpurnong
Adelaide
Peake Baptist Church celebrates first home mission anniversary
Special services marked the Peake Baptist Church anniversary recalling the district’s first home mission service in December 1907 at Mrs G Lees home. The church opened last August after funds and work by locals, with a concert on Monday night and thanks to contributors including Mr Moore for music.
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Peake Baptist Church
Home Mission
Baptist Home
Peake
A. N. Marshall
Pinaroo
G. Wray
H. Kruger
I. E
P. Les
Messrs. R
E. Petersen
E. W. Moore
L. Wray
B. Tuck
Mesara
Tuck
Mr. Moore
Perth Town Hall Window Slits The Grim Broad Arrow
The correspondent’s account is disputed. The Perth Town Hall opening was celebrated in a public hall when convicts, after removing scaffolding, carved the freestone tower slits into a broad arrow. Controversy followed but no action was taken, exposing the sign to public scorn.
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Pinaroo
Perth
Ingdom Temsins
Market report shows dull wheat week with price shifts
The wheat market stayed dull while last week's quotes stood. Butter rose 4d to 6d per lb amid brisk demand. old wheat on trucks Port Adelaide 8/0, new wheat Jan delivery 8/8 per bushel. flour and bran prices listed for Adelaide delivery.
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Port Adelaide
Adelaide
Weason's Wheat on View at Bookpurnong Farm
Fine sample of new season wheat is on view from Mr. Gao Heuschke's farm at Bookpurnong, showcasing the harvest prospects.
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Weason
Parish Services and Schedules Across Several Towns
Notices list church services and timings in Mersopier Lameroo Pinnaroo and surrounding areas. Times include 11 am 7 pm 2.20 pm 4 pm 1 am 7 pm and 8 pm with Rev J Tilbrook Rev P Wylde Rev J Gray and Rev B Tuck among others. Services occur fortnightly and weekly at various parishes including North Bore Sherlock and Parilla.
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North Bore
P. Wylde
Lameroy
Leokie
Voltae
Het Parilla
Jno. Gray
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A. F. Cowrad
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Bram Nara
Rundie St
W. H. Barraon
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