Elk herd moved to Manitoba Interlake region
A herd of 13 elk was transported from Riding Mountain National Park to Mantagao Lake in Manitoba Interlake, moving 400 miles by highway after a roundup near Lake Audy. The relocation aims to augment a dwindling local herd and improve genetic stock, with biologists, conservation officers, and park staff supervising the transfer.
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Riding Mountain National Park
Manitoba
Interlake
Managao Lake
Hodgson
Lake Audy
Riding Mountains
Buffalo
Mantagao Lake
Ridiing Mountain National Park
Manitoba expands hatchery program boosts lake fishing
The Whiteshell fisheries hatchery on West Hawk Lake enlarges facilities and shifts to yearling trout stock. About 92 000 trout yearlings and 43 500 rainbow yearlings released plus 59 500 yearling lake trout and 70 000 fingerling lake trout. Muskellunge and pike releases totaling 46 000 and 49 00 respectively. Early reports show strong catches in western Manitoba waters while overall fishing pressure eased due to summer weather.
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Manitoba
A. Benedictson
William Lake
Turtle Mountain
Irwin Lake
Neepawa
Maryjane
Manitou
Gull Lake
Duck Mountain
God’s River
Winnipeg
Six Hundred Elk Hunting Licences Issued for December Season
Six hundred licences are mailed for the special elk hunt in game area 23 near Riding Mountain National Park from December 2 to 21. About 1,400 applied. licences awarded in a November 20 draw. The park elk herd, last hunted in 1959, is rising and moving into surrounding farmland. No hunting will occur inside Riding Mountain National Park.
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Riding Mountain National Park
Wildlife Branch
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Local quips reveal a counterfeit coin joke routine
A brief stand up bit shows a shopper accusing a grocer of a phony quarter. The persona then admits passing the coin at a drug store, prompting a demand to see the suspect coin.
Cromarty 4-H Club Reorganization Meeting Held
The Cromarty 4-H Club met Thursday November 21 with president Vern Wurtney presiding. Minutes of the last annual meeting and the financial report by Spud Tucker were presented before reports and award distributions to members. Guest speaker Ag-Rep Harold Boughton outlined plans.
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Cromarty 4-In-1
Cromarty 4-H
Vern Wurtney
Bruce Haberstock
Spud Tucker
Ag-Rep
Harold Boughton
Outlin
Horns and Antlers in Grazing Animals
The article explains how horns and antlers differ as head weapons. Horns are unbranched keratin sheaths growing in both sexes, while antlers are shed yearly and regrow from velvet with a blood supply. It covers growth, mating season behavior, and historical uses of both structures.
Russell Hospital District By-Laws Put To Vote In 1968
The Health Services Act and Municipal Act by laws from Russell Town, Binscorth, Shellmouth, Boulton, Ellice and Silver Creek request a 38 bed hospital in Russell District No. 4. Debentures up to 1,175,000 funded by grants and taxes over 25 years, with the vote set for December 20 1968 and procedural dates for summing up votes and appointing representatives.
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Russell
Binscorth
Shellmouth
Boulton
Ellice
Silver Creek
Russell Hospital District No. 4
Organization Committee
Minister of Health
Manitoba Hospital Commission
Russell District Hospital
Russell District
Russell Hospital District No
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Harold Kelly
Doug Coutts
Frank Sapatch
Brian Watson
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Apna
NEW Holland
Sperry Rand
Roblin Hatchery
A. O. Becker
Roblin
TNS
Town of
Council Chambers
Binscarth
Village of
Binsearth Memorial Hall
Binsearth
Range
Inglis
Silve
Silverton Hall
Silverton
Angusville Hall
Angusville
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S.W
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Gordon Orr
Shellmouth Hall
Dropmore Hall
Dropmore
A.D
M. Cooper
Harry Shondra
E. W. Paterzon
St. Lazare
Harry Chapple
A. Chaytor
Sliver Creek
R. D. Halwas
G. W. Brad