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Newspaper
Taralga Echo
Location
Taralga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1925
Page
1
A fragment essay argues against foreign control of fashion and calls for Australian women to form a union led by artists to judge and influence dress. It praises local beauty when unbound by imported styles and envisions a council setting aesthetic standards for ordinary subjects to become pretty.
From our correspondent reports a dry spell broken by 60 points of rain, and Kempton staged a five hundred badge championship with a tournament on Tuesday evening. Winners were Lir Ethel Croker and Miss Bill Boys defeating the gentlemen. A local race club plans an April meeting and committee preparations proceed for a well run sports day. Clips mention Mr Thomas Croker of Kempton in Sydney.
An arrangement piece cites the London Medical Press arguing that prohibition abroad fails to curb poisonings and drunkenness. It notes deaths from unknown agents after liquor withdrawal and questions the impact of Prohibition in reducing harmful intake.
The producer of Around the Boree Log outlines a national Australian film project with War Service linkages. He seeks Taralga participants for an early transport turnout and costume display, offering prizes for Highland Fling, Train Jig, and a wool-cutting contest, with local visitors expected.
In a vivid return to cricket form Grimmett dominates England with a masterful over that confounds batsmen. The Australian XI praise his length, pace variation, and sharp flight as key to the victory in a classic Test display.
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