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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1923
Page
2
Government land sale set for 11 30 am on December 13 at the District Lands Office Northam Calingiri Town Lot 1 399/10 P £ 22/10/0.
Farmers are informed that labs on the Golifields seek workers for farms. Farmers with vacancies should apply to the State Labour Bureau Pier Street Perth or the Agent State Labour Bureau Kalgoorlie. The Bureau will pay the lads fees when proceeding to first work.
A Toodyay page reports on local events from church services and Xmas planning to telephony work and a large rinderpest patrol. It notes the Toodyay Agricultural Society meeting, a clearing sale at A J Briggs farm, and the formation of a Boy Scouts troop led by Rev J Mason.
The funeral for George J. Gooch was held at Karra Lotta Cemetery on Saturday afternoon with a large attendance. Archbishop Riley officiated with Rev F W Gunning and Miner Canon Patrick. chief mourners included Mrs F G A Gooch and Miss M Gooch. Pallbearers and attendees included leaders from agricultural and political circles, with many prominent figures present. Funeral arrangements were conducted by Donald J. Chipper and Son.
The Toodyay Road Board met in the Road Board chambers with members Somers Cousins Sincclair Hasson Hodgkinson Lukin Wroth Park present. Topics included pee tree damages, Patersons Curse, Irish Town road, Northam Ambulance donation, Bindoon Road repairs, Hammond petrol pump permit, ladder shift for Fire Brigade, and a planned new road drainage. A deputation from Toodyay Progress Association raised concerns over proposed Electric Light Cog changes and Pelham Street reservoir issues.
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