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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 30, 1910

Page

3

School Annual Review and Local Events Highlight

The document outlines a year of school progress including a birds protection club chaired by Master Aliso Both and secretary Master G. Larsson, a penny Savings Bank branch for pupils with five pounds fifteen shillings saved, and a scholar Frank Fellenbe who attended every school day. It notes a student monitor and a programme of surprises by Mr. and Mrs. Wouhae, a social tea, and a disappointing weather disrupted annual event with Homesdale Provisional School. It mentions plans for next season with more sheep, increases in show capacity, improved draught prize lists, and demonstrations by exhibitors including Hill Bros, Wheeler, and G. Baker with new cultivators.

Aliso Both G. Larsson Penny Savings Bank Frank Fellenbe Red Applandid Moexars J. H. Both C. FE Sreunmaar Apette Wouhae Cock H Homesdale Provisional School Misa BF Keynes Georgetown Fie Medk Hill Bros E. Wheeler Sean Reamis Degervel Ue G. Baker Aleo Marrie BJ. Cananstna Ie Pele

Rain and unrest mix with odd snippets from a busy page

Fragmentary news blurbs weave weather notes, show listings, lectures, and scattered events. It mentions India unrest, cholera in Naples, a Naples cholera outbreak, submarines for Russia, fires destroying Naco Arizona, and various shows and lectures scheduled for the week. Multiple oblique notes include drownings, railway accidents, and a wool shed fire with wool tubes lost.

Bolen India Laura Balaklava Blyth Hamsey Bridge Naples Russia

Adelaide Market Report 1910 Quiet Lively Trade Prices Up

Adelaide market report shows yards cleared but paring sales quiet. Prime bullock 11 per 100 pounds, cow 16 to 17. About 11,000 penned including 2,000 shorn. Lamb yarded 9,500 with stronger butcher and freezer demand up to 1 higher. Freezers bought nearly 6,000. Reported by Elder Smith & Co Limited from trade and pressmen.

Elder, Smith & Co., Limited Bpeale

Wirrabara district council discusses roads and grants in 1910 meeting

Minutes reveal correspondence on Booleroo Centre railway approaches and Wirrabara roads, stray stock issues, and bridge funding. Resignation of Curator accepted, W Dunstan appointed. Tenders approved for roadworks, burial grounds improved, and rates set at 10d in the pound. Appeals on Wirrabara Estate lands reduced by half. District business cites Local Government Association delegation and Crown Lands deputation.

Crown Booleroo Centre P.O Wirrabara Cenana Clifton and Lewis Atock Wirrabara Ward Stone Hut Zanker Chaieman R. Homburg McGhee Lang Willowie Tras-Chain Road G. Jones Baldock Booleroo Bristow Wirrabara Estate J. Murphy Oval Murraya Es Mackie Mes Eley Alelrose P. Landera Port Germeio M. Durwood Collins W. J. Cameron Melroge M. Thomas E. Pole J. McMahon W. L. Hillman J. Casey Fuller's Barcota Wilmington Amyton Road Leroo Ventre Hannigan McColl’s Gate Pinda Port Germein Baroota Head J. McCallam Root Crown Lands Adelaide J. Grunicke E. Humphria Wirrabare

Bible in Schools Question Advocates System Across States

The Queensland Bible in State Schools League outlines the long standing adoption of Bible reading in state schools across New South Wales, Tasmania and Western Australia. It notes visiting ministers, parental rights to opt out, and Roman Catholic participation while maintaining overall harmony among churches.

Queensland New South Tasmania Western Australia Norfolk New South Wales

Port Pirie Public School Concert Draws Large Audiences

Port Pirie Public School staged concerts at Institute Hall over two evenings. A balcony gallery, precise marching, and orderly performances impressed spectators. The program featured school choirs, class groups, and fairy tale tableaux under instructors Butterworth Rogauch Tuck Ward Stolz Hyett Baring Finchmoat and Beasley with Misses Stolz Hyett Beasley. Proceeds will fund school decorations band and library improvements. Professor Lowrie is appointed Director of Agriculture beginning February, after stints in New Zealand and West Australia.

Port Pirie Institute Hall R. Butterworth Euwants Infanta Dolly Australia Miss Ward Master Clayer Misa Stolz Mias Hyett Effie Giles Baring Entiniog Jolly Barbers Masters Smith Lademanne Martin Ryan Mars Herbert Miss Hyett Beasley Miss Baring Master Arnold Beatblack Groves Newaboy Clark Matchseller H. J. Tuck Hyett Buring Lownie Lowrie Roseworthy Agricultural College New Zealand West Australia Angus

Rechabites Tent Social at Hamley Bridge Institute Hall

A Rechabite social in connection with Coles Tent in Albert District drew a large crowd on Thursday September 22 at Hamley Bridge Institute Hall. Rev C K Schafer spoke against alcohol and urged temperance, while Dr S J Dawkins hosted the event with local lodge leaders and a varied program of music and recitations. Refreshments followed as the meeting concluded.

Coles Albert Hamley Bridge Institute S. J. Dawkin Bro A. Dawe Rechabites C. K. Schafer Mr. Schafer C. E. Schafer C.F. Aldridge John Carr Schafer Broken Hill Riverton Labor Party Adelaide Labour Party Hamley Bridge Brook A. Dawa South Australia Hadeon Finey Williams Parlor Stan. Hill J.B Walker P. E. Schaedel Jo. Dawe

Fisher and Express Cricket Match Builds Friendly Rivalry

A cricket match between Fishers and Areas Express teams is planned in fine weather. Fisher players include J. Brogan, G. Yates, D. Bannett, T. Brown, L. Bache, Stoner, J. Fisher, L. Jones. Express lineup features W. Hancock, F. Pitman, M. Durick, C. Bosa, E. Meshennoit, L. Harris, W. Edwards, W. Winkler, B. Kearney, A. E. Acott.

Sharp Theams Geo. Fisher & E Sons Express Fishers T. Brogan B. Yates D. Bannett T. Brown Lb. Bache Stoner J. Fisher L. Jones

Jamestown visitors defeated in Broken Hill match

Jamestown footballers travelled to Broken Hill and were defeated 0 goals 4 behinds to 3 goals 4 behinds. The visitors praised the game and remarked they had a rattling good time during the trip. Agricultural note mentions wheat improvement and a Balaklava Bureau plan for three year selective breeding with a trophy for the best grower.

Jamestown Broken Hill Burgau J. P. L. Hoepner Balaklava Agricultural Bureau G. ©. Neville

Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee Meeting Notes

Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee met Monday September 25 with Mr W H Bray ley presiding. Minutes confirmed. Show prize seed value noted. Tennis court completed and Tresylya feature completed. Finance shows overdraft 160 pounds, credit balance 32 17s, total 30 48s 0d. 874 pounds collected for adverts. Resolutions: arbor on Treaylyn, bench for picnickers. football club dues to OG committee. cricket ground charge 11 14s per annum. October 1 cricket match approved. tennis manager declined. Tresylva lawn notice requested. meeting adjourned.

W. H. Brayley Hackett Tresyly ¥ A. Finance Laleosia Balaure Schiuter Treaylyn Cricket Club Mwart Adams Oval McGrath Tresylva

Famous athlete Martin Dobrilla to exhibit in town soon

Reports recount Dobrilla's remarkable feats across Australia from 1900 to 1930. He set records in club swinging and weight lifting, including 15 hours in Port Adelaide in 1908, 20 hours endurance, and multiple Australasian and world records in Port Adelaide and Port Pirie venues.

Martin Dobrilla Port Adelaide Jones’ Moring Theatre Port Pirie Adelaide

Gladstone Council Sees Resignations and Resolutions

Friday meeting notes show Dr Read absent, G Howard resigns as poundkeeper, RK McDonald to resupply rabble, and policy on police moiety. Mayor reports flood duties praised. stray cattle fences condemned. Resolutions approve Adelaide Council policing, accept poundkeeper resignation Oct 7, accept R Jolly offer for scoops, impound strays, inspect Hobbs boll, trim overhanging trees, invite ringer applicants, and meet officials on water relief. Payment listed as 71 pounds.

G Howard RK McDonald Municipal Association Overseera Lines Adelaide R. Jolly Dr. Hann W. Hobbs Boll Dre. Hann Eley Mr. Willett Drs. Sargent and Gallasch

Moonta Show Draws Crowds With Fine Exhibits

The Moonta A H and F Society held its annual show on September 28 with ideal weather and visitors from Snowtown Kadina and beyond. Special trains and excursion fares aided attendance. Exhibits in horses stock dogs poultry flowers vegetables painting and school work were praised for quality. Rural rust reports appear in Balaklava district wheat though flags a rust limited risk to crops.

Snowtown Kadina Neual

Visiting Day at Gladstone School Celebrated

Visiting day at the public Gladstone School drew many visitors for a 11 o clock program. Mr Luke led mass exercises, then classes resumed as Oswald demonstrated water decomposition a barometer and copper plating. The headmaster reported 109 pupils in lower and middle grades 34 in high school with strong averages and several certificates earned.

Elissen Luke Oswald Midlette Chariton King Whitington Jamestown High School Pearson Rogeworthy College Annie Moroney Doris Willett Howard Roth Ella Gallasch W. A. Luke R. Watson E. Robinson Pearl Watts Patrick Bowler Ruby Murdock Geo. Thomson Ellie Fitzsiexmons Mr. Budge J. Raymont Mr. Luke J. Sargent W. Brayley Budge

Kings of Speed feature in Life magazine issue

The October Life presents a demoniacal driver on a red motor car on its cover and a leading piece entitled The Kings of Speed. It recounts feats of Barney Oldfield and other speed kings who push to world records. Full of portraits, photographs, fiction, and varied short articles.

Barney Oldfield

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