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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
6
A fragmented report describes a sprawling fair and festival routes with mentions of Melbourne, Bathurst and Cree Beped. It notes surface conditions on roads and tracks, weather impacts on crowds, and distant travel plans. Names such as Geena, Meena, and Albury appear amid a tapestry of place names and transport concerns.
A fragmented Fremantle news item reports an island massacre with sparse details and no clear names or dates, suggesting a brief casualty incident.
The article discusses imported birds as a protective measure for crops and fields, citing Australia and South Africa. It notes government skepticism about their effectiveness and mentions trial efforts in prairies, mere reliance on natural pest control, and the potential value of various species for reducing pest damage.
A report describes a sand bath incident involving football players in a venue where sand was poured between ceiling boards as spectators noted planks loosened. The text mentions an inspector will report on the grievance and the events surrounding the disturbance.
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