11 Jul 1989
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1989
Page
1
Ottawa reports the ban of elongated lawn darts as of June 22 1989 under the Hazardous Products Act Schedule I. The prohibition covers sale importation and advertising amid growing concerns after injuries to children.
The Roblin and District Wildlife Association condemned town actions at a July meeting, withdrawing support for Goose Lake projects citing lack of council cooperation and no recognition for restocking efforts. They fund docks and pay costs while the town publicizes the lake. The group plans possible separate restocking and weighs changes to the annual walleye tournament. The next meeting is September 6.
A late Saturday hailstorm hammered the Roblin area damaging grain fields gardens and buildings. Reports indicate near total crop loss north of Roblin with 150 acres fully hailed out and another 400 acres at 75 percent damage. Adjusters warn claims will rise as farmers report losses and hail season continues.
The 1.85 km road from the 583 and Highway 83 junction near Roblin is under construction by Triline Construction of Arborg in a $400 000 contract. Metro Dupley says the project will straighten the route and reduce curves for safety while handling large fill material and land leveling for farm access.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.