Lameroo to Loxton Journey Notes Across New Country
A report from Mr. Wittwer recounts a June overland trek from Lameroo to Loxton with 28 horses and supplies. The party describes varied terrain, camps near Bewes Bore and Shell Well, sighting water, mallee, and irrigation prospects, and discusses Loxton township growth and potential rail and bore developments to ease travel and farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. White
Wittwer
Witd Cook
Los+ton
Here
Loxton
Mueller
Shell
Bewes Bore
Shell Well
Pinaroo Letter and Local News Highlights
Local notes report a car accident near Pinaroo with minor injuries and clothing loss. B A Ravek expands his general store for growing business. Victoria plans to roll scrub land with government traction engine and rollers, with repairs delaying work. Dog registration proposed to curb stray canines. A brass band is forming with officers named. Pines Football Club loses to the Carina Red Rovers in Victoria. next match set at Pineroosters. Final score Carina 2 al s 6 birds, Pinaroo 9 behinds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carina Red Rovers
Pinavoo
Rovers
Allen
Millard
Kemp
Chenoweth
Pomeroy
Mitchell
Burwell
Goodland
Tacobs
Trojan
Harris
Jones
Sullivan
Adams
Carina
Pinaroo
Market Prices and Deliveries for Adelaide Farmers Goods
Commercial wheat at ¾d per bushel f a on trucks to Port Adelaide. Flour brands in Adelaide range £9 1s for city, 29 58 per ton country. Pollard ¼d per bushel delivered in Adelaide. Bran ¼ bushel, hay 95–100s per ton in sheaves. Chad 2£5 to £5 10s per ton for extras. Potatoes Mount Gambier 60 to 2/6 on trucks. Butter factory 1/4 to 1/5. separator 1/8 to 1/4. Eggs hens 1/5. ducks 1/5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.a
Port Adelaide
Adelaide
Mount Gambier
Paper Limits Free Readership to Prepaid Subscriptions
The notice warns that the Tan News will not send regular copies to any person unless the subscription for a quarter half year or year is paid in advance. It emphasizes advance payment as a condition for continued delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan News
Local News Rates and Sale Notice at Bookstalls
Rates of Subscriptions posted for twelve months and prepaid options. Single copy price listed. Advertisement urges farmers and business men to support local paper. Propriety firms Macransane and Banciay announce News reaches district east of Mount Barker from Lannevoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asl
Mount Barker
Macransane & Banciay
Lannevoo
Printed Publication Details from South Atetratia Office
Printed and published by the proprietors Williams Macfarlane and James Mancuar at their offices on the Railway Terrace in Lameroa South Atetratia state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wroliam Macfarlane
Janes Mancuar
Railway
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lameroo
Veitch Well
Teu
Veiteh
Mr. H. Klan
Hugo Mime
Hamdorf
Hundred of
Bowes
Lamerow
Goyder
Tailem Bend
Minke
J. O'Loghlin
B. A. Ravek
Victoria
K.P. Allen
J. Walker
Messrs
Raeck
Grant
Kelly
Venus
McLaughlin
J. Koch
Ald
Vootball
The
Pines Football Club
Surveyors
Pinaroo Country News
Laweroo
Uly
Murray Bridge
Pinaroo and
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