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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 10, 1912
Page
3
A survey of community happenings from Georgetowne area includes school concerts, literary society talks, bridge repairs, church guild activities, and town improvements. Reports cover prize items at a Jamestown tennis match, Caltow ie v Jamestown results, and notices on construction and drought impacts, with local officials and residents acknowledged.
Fragmented OCR describes properties with orchards and crops including apples pears grapes oranges peaches plums and cherries. Mentions first class farming land with updated improvements and conveniences and references farmers cooperative and sale terms.
An OCR fragment lists roses, fruit trees, flowering shrubs, verandah plants, ferns, table pots, and other garden items. Mentions Piney, Cotton Palus, Bunyip and Hogu enot references with unclear caps. Includes fodder plant notes and Australasian pack details dated May 18.
Market reports note strong demand and firmer prices for secondary quality stock as country butchers buy heavily. Yardings include New South Wales consignments and high value requests, with exporters and Australian buyers purchasing thousands of sheep and lambs amid tighter supply and brisk sales at Gemvaliae.
A North Western Diatviet ministers’ gathering at Willeaduy church organized evangelistic plans across districts. Rev T Angwin and a delegation outlined a year of missions, with the Now Western Christian Bodeavut Convention set for Port Pirie May 20 to June 20, drawing inland supporters and women hosts thanked for hospitality. The piece also notes tributes to two pioneers, William Arthur Hatep and Leonard Haw to reach Semaphore obituaries and funeral notices for local families.
District council records outline on going repairs and grants at Bundalee and Geeorgetown areas. Notes cover drains paths fences and water troughs, with contractor payments and new works at Hill Bundalece and recreation grounds, plus a ten year lease request and light alterations.
Race card notes list multiple horses and stakes with unclear spellings and missing details. Names include Fisher Stakes Flainea Valia and Styoplediare B4 Nigel Barossa. Other entries reference Maodieap Oringsi Banit shire Obi and Juvenily Matt Teich etc.
The Solomontown II defeated Jamas town 4 goals 8 behinds to 4 behinds in a Monday match at Ghadstown, claiming a clear victory for the Solomontown II.
The Theatregraph Picture Co. made a 50 turn visit to Gladstone last evening and were rewarded with a good howl. The pictures served and were among the heat yuh see Leroy ass us the Company returns again shortly we recommend all lovers of this popular form of entertainment to go and see them.
Autumn Winter greetings announce the opening of a new season range of outfits and singlets. Goods have been carefully selected from suppliers and priced for cash.
The shop presents smart designs in Aptums and Winner materials in all tones with a fine selection of Blacks and Caloare. Each dress is unique and trimmings match every draw. A full ready-to-wear and untrimmed stock is now available for customers.
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