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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 02, 1928
Page
3
A district notice urges residents to vote on November 17 for Representative Lacey and a Senate team Rowe Cilento Lucas Robinson Verran. It claims six years of district improvements and tax discipline while protesting Bunders and Bruceism and urging compulsory voting.
Jamestown branch secretary A F Greig notes Farmers Visiting Day at Booborowie Experimental Farm on Thursday November 7. Farm tour starts at 10 30 am with invitation from Manager A B Bristow and the Department of Agriculture. State supports farm work benefiting landholders and Northern districts with luncheon provided.
Euramic notes race card at Strathalbyn with hurdles entries Hungkarian or Steel Bronze and novices Luck Vane Thracian Queen. Jumpers Flat Prince Ita or Mbercowie and Bracelet Luckworth or Princeacre. Melbourne Cup meeting features Statesman Win alot Bacchus and other stakes listed.
The Rocky River Cricket Association trio of games featured Gladstone drawing with an unnamed side at Gladstone, with top scorers Heal Teethers V Cae J DeebE PL and Prior Nar tidy. Crystal Brook defeated Laura at Crystal Brook 20th October 1928 with Chandler taking 7 for 18 and A Chandler 34. Narridy hosted a match where Bundaleer beat Gladstone in a 191 total, led by Roediger and C Kearns while Bundaleer’s batters posted 185. A Bundaleer victory saw Soloman Cronin and Wyley take wickets for Bundaleer and Kearns Harris Sneath Farmer Leesue for Gladstone.
The record shows Gladstone versus Bundaleer with players Black and Kearns making dismissals and others like Roediger Pere and Wyley noted in the batting and bowling sequence. A closing reflection notes that a sense of humor and sympathy aid living with others.
A field trip through Beetaloo Valley reports mixed yields across farms. Inspectors note good crops of Waratah and Currana varieties, with several growers including Halse Jacobi Barham and Curtin delivering solid outputs and well-kept orchards while water supply cuts loom for tomato markets. Local bureau members conclude with a meeting and call for broader future tours.
A 16 year old seeks an entry level office job with no prior experience. The applicant expresses willingness to work and asks for a suitable position in an office setting.
Crystal Brook notes show the local W C T U held an annual rally with roll call, readings, a pianoforte solo, and a talk on alcohol's effects. Members donated clothing for the central depot, sewing kits for sailors, and a coffee fund for footballers. Other items include a Tennis Club dance for funds, a farewell to Mr. Schapel, Mrs. Young celebrating her 92nd birthday with flowers, and the Bowling Green opening with a season kickoff.
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