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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1917
Page
2
A sprawling sale lists 340 items including 42 ponies 3 draught mares 5 draught mares 19 yearling mares 7 yearling fillies and various cattle sheep and rams. Farm equipment ranges from portable machinery to harvesters and ploughs with many named brands and models. The auction includes land terms and luncheon, with a Friday October 12 date and cash or approved bills terms.
Auction notice for Lot GUM PARK FARM in Crystal Brook Market listing 73 acres under perpetual lease. Property includes freehold sections Nos 208 305 301 and 8174 with 26 room stone house improvements, hay, orchard, water supply, river access, and 208 acres freehold total. Possession within one month after sale.
In Adelaide region a bare-bones timetable cuts back service on the Adelaide to Moonta line and other routes. Night and daily services shift to limited running days with several trains operating only on specific weekdays, while some connections at Port Pirie Quorn and Quorn line see departures restricted or cancelled on Sundays.
Readable prospect listing notes substantial property with wide frontages near railway access, about 24 miles from the city. It mentions Kensington Gardens and adjoining parcels as part of the opportunity for buyers seeking rural estates and expanded land.
For sale a two year old pony with broken saddle and double harness. Also offered are two good carts harnesses and riding saddles, a dray horse and two ponies with gear. Includes a spring dray and strong express buggy. All in good condition.
An item warns of reduced Western system rail service and mentions Farmers and Settlers Association notices. Elder Smith & Co advertise Crystal Brook sales with freehold plots and 60 acres perpetual lease, plus a monthly market featuring sheep cattle poultry and other stock at Crystal on specified dates.
The item announces a mixed set of notices including a sale by Meagher Edwards and Partners with livestock and sundries, a charity entertainment for Navy League Day, a legal note about Mrs Brown’s performance, and references to a Melbourne court decision and eucalyptus extract. The text is fragmented and includes names, places, dates, and items for auction.
The Farmers and Settlers' Association reports rapid growth with hundreds of members weekly. Walter L. Evans urges broader reach, noting the association now has over 100 branches and many more forming, inviting readers to learn aims and join through an advertised opportunity.
The installation of Bro A Scott Taglis as Worshipful Master of Gladstone Lodge No. Tt ALG was performed Thursday at the Parish Hall in the presences of many local and visiting members. The event included officer investitures and a banquet at the Town Hall with toasts and speeches by WMs and visiting MMs, plus songs, a recitation, and catering by Bro H O Bennett.
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