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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1978
Page
1
The article discusses long running debate over fall bull moose hunting at Duck Mountain. It cites concerns over wasted meat and loss of bulls, noting departmental investigations suggesting a loss rate around 85 percent remains a point of contention.
Management aims to harvest more bulls for moose sustainability. Since 1974 the fall bull share rose to half of annual harvest, with winter harvest split equally between sexes. Current harvest averages 75 percent males and 25 percent females, cows aging to 5.9 years and bulls to 3.5 years, while pregnancy is high at 96 percent with 114 calves per 100 cows.
Continuation of remarks on Duck Mountain plans and Asessippi Park with calls for public feedback on grants. Discussion covers Lake of the Prairies access, roads, camping, marinas, economy prospects, and private versus government development. An adult law course in Swan River is announced.
Mrs. Eddie McKay of Dauphin visited district friends for several days in August. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Saunders of Makaroff spent a few weeks in Winnipeg where Ted Saunders received medical care.
Legal Aid staff lawyers will speak to community groups and use TV and radio to explain the law. Free brochures cover all legal topics. Materials available at Parkland Community Legal Services 19 Memorial Boulevard Dauphin Manitoba or by telephone 638 8006. A series of law articles will appear in Parkland area newspapers.
The list shows mileage scales and a $30 monthly raise for drivers, plus a 6 percent hike for school secretaries custodians and garage mechanics. Wages in neighboring divisions run $25 to $50 monthly higher than in the Intermountain Division. Union members will vote on further action to reach a settlement.
Christina and Ed celebrate in Kelowna and London with Eleanor, Bernie and Doreen in North Vancouver among a wide circle including Amelia Devlin of Winnipeg Regina Fancy of Flin Flon and Lee Hall of Saskatoon. Relatives Joanne Lotochin and Frances Lotochinski in Nashville and Winnipeg attend with many cousins nephews and nieces in communities from Vancouver to Meacham Saskatchewan.
Town workers completed refurbishments to the Roblin rink including ceilings floors washrooms and benches while four new entrance signs reading Roblin Wel comes You were installed with design help from Orest Ziolkoski and Town Council approval. Residents thank all helpers for the improved facilities.
The manager thanks clerks owners council mayor Landry Sutton Hilland town crew Jim Agar Father Kushko and nine employees for patient support during supply purchases. Despite losses the group grew stronger and hopes citizens keep Roblin improved and cooperative.
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