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Newspaper
Tambellup Times
Location
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1920
Page
4
A historical contest notice invites voters to rank ten party planks in order of importance, with 1 strongest and 10 weakest. It promises prizes of £5, five and three p prizes for top scorers, and details a postal submission method from Mildura. The fragmentary text notes deadlines of January 3, 1921 and instructs voters to include their address and a £1 donation for a souvenir guide.
A garbled OCR style notice lists Sunraysed settlements and food brands linked to Raisin products. Regions named include Victoria and Western Australia with towns such as Merbein Nyah Birdwoodrow Cohdoxla Lyria Kingston Annaston Swan and others, indicating a decentralization and repatriation theme amid a sunward branding context.
Minutes from the Kojoaup and Board Minster ordinary meeting record attendees including Mr. d. De Taney and J. W. Anthony. They approve minutes, report department items, pledge fidelity guarantees, discuss fire insurance fees, location numbers, and land notices for Arstrong Road, with discussions on recontacting 3 H. Davis and other officials.
The board considered road closure petitions from J. D. Smith and S. I. Blackmore and noted objections from residents. It acknowledged Haggerty’s 1916 application, discussed gravel reserves for a school site near Albany road, and debated surrender of Reserve No. 6991. Board finances showed a debit with limited funds, and authorities urged timely rate and license collections to fund road and works.
The board read and confirmed the minutes. Inspector Craig found rabbit traces about three miles out along Park Road in November and urged residents to locate and exterminate colonies. A small poison supply was available for volunteers to curb the rabbits before they spread further.
Racing cards list Hazelton races with bets and odds for Flying Handicap Venetian King True Moon and nine others. December Stakes and Mactheritah Handicap feature odds and names such as Bobarie Alice Kenilworth Captain Fox Seigneur Eaton Youth and The Toff with multiple starters and payouts.
Notice states a £200 reward for information leading to apprehension and imprisonment of persons stealing cheese from properties listed across multiple farms and towns including Katanning, Broomehill, Gnowangerup, and Boulder, with contact details and names of numerous local residents and firms. The alert names individuals, locations, and farms across the region and invites inquiries at the Herald Office.
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