Toodyay Association Football Highlights Reforms and Tight Finish
In Toodyay football warnings for rough play were issued as calls grew to stamp out uncompliant conduct. Bolgart led Brigades 6.9 to 7.9 at three quarter time before Brigades surged to win 52 to 51 in a tense finish. W. Donegan starred for Brigades with solid support from S. Lloyd and G. Sinclair. Edmonds guarded the goals for Bolgart as D. Jeffreys and Row contributed.
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Toodyay
W. Donegan
S. Lloyd
G. Sinclair
C. Boardman
P. Fi
Edmonds
G. Jeffreys
Brandis
Simms
Davey
Bolgart Narrowly Defeats Praad In Close Battle
Bolgart traveled to Toodyay for a tight match and led by good marking and steady play. The attack faltered near the end as Praad pressed, but Bolgart maintained a slim lead until the final minutes. Notable names include J Bailey and H E Brandis with several players listed as they battled for territory.
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Bolgart
Toodyay
Seiplig
Praad
Wongamine Extends Lead with Win Over Calingiri
Wongamine maintained top position in the premiership table by defeating Calingiri on Calingiri’s ground by eight points. Calingiri had beaten Wongamine by a point the previous Sunday, in a season marked by shifting fortunes.
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Wongamine
Calingiri
Scouts Triumph Over Schools in Toodyay Match
On Saturday the Toodyay Boy Scouts defeated Combined Toodyay Schools at the Show Ground. Scouts 11.10 beat Schools 5.8 in a lively junior match.
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Toodyay Boy Scouts
Toodyay
Scouts
Behools
Kennedy Cup golfers journeyed main ae hen 2 to participate
Kennedy Cup event details are sparse in the fragment. The note hints at golfers traveling to join a Kennedy Cup competition, but lacks dates, locations, teams, or results to establish a clear, factual item. Further readable content is needed to craft a concrete card.
Tests of Aeroplanes Show Thrills and Perils for Pilots
An Australian aviator recalls the dangers faced by test pilots in experimental aircraft. Incidents include tangled tail planes, mid air spins, and parachute escapes from burning or crashing machines. Capt F. T. Courtney earned fame for surviving extraordinary predicaments as he piloted fragile fighting planes under extreme stress.
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Harry Harper
London
Daily Mail
F. T. Courtney
Perlmel
New Telephone Directory May Issue Issued to Subscribers
The May issue of the Telephone Directory has been issued to subscribers with a typographical change placing numbers at the end of names rather than opposite the start. The alteration may cause misreading. the front provides full postal and telegraph charge information and letter rates. Wood's Great For coughs and colds never adelivered.
Fireman’s Residence Left Unoccupied Raising Fire Risk
The Fireman’s Residence at Bunday Fire Station has been vacant since Mr. W. James’s term ended. Applicants were sought, a new tenant chosen, but the premises remain empty, increasing fire risk. Ratepayers contributing about 50 per year via the Toodyay Road Board urge Brigade officials to ensure constant occupancy for alarm readiness.
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Freman
W. James
James
Toodyay Road Board
Official Opening of Wongan Hills Garage
A large crowd gathered at Mr. C Ellis's Wongan Hills garage for the official opening of the premises. Speakers including M.L.As Ferguson Hammatt and Sampson praised Ellis's investment of 42,000 and the modern plant, with a tea, inspection, and a General Motors film shown to a large audience.
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C. Ellis
Wongan Hills
A. Parker
Ellis
P. D. Ferguson
A. Goodin
J. H. Hammatt
General Motors Ltd
Hammatt
Mr. Ellis
C. C. Maley
M.L.A
Sampson
General Motors Company
Kennedy Cup Competition Ends In Enjoyable Day
Northam hosts once again as Toodyay players compete for the Kennedy Cup with J Parkins posting the best score and earning a sweepstake place. Overall prize money amounts to about 12 shillings 6 pence as the cup, donated by Mr Neil Kennedy, encourages the average player.
Eastern Districts Championship at Quairading June 23 24
The Eastern District Championship is set for Quairading on June 23 and 24 with about six Toodyay players expected to enter. The Toodyay Club secretary asks entrants to submit their names by June 5.
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Quairading
Toodyay
Novel labor saving device by three boys at Wongan Hills
A quirky scene from Wongan Hills tells of three enterprising boys who lit a small fire under a copper to heat water and wash themselves. Two boys sat on the edge with soapy legs while the third stoked the fire, a humorous moment illustrating youthful mischief.
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Wongan Hills
Couple Ordered Birth Control After Three Children
A youthful married pair Otto Kouris 25 and Helen 22 were sentenced by Judge Harrison Ewing to practice birth control for three years or face contempt of court and possible jail. The couple who eloped to Kentucky five years ago have three children and earnings of 24 dollars a week. The judge condemned repeated child rearing on a small income and refused them a divorce, prescribing three years of birth control instead and urging better marriage preparation and family planning.
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Lo Angeles
U.S. A
Clevielan
Otto Kours
Helen
Kouris
Kentucky
Harrison Ewing
Eastern Caliph’s Silence Teaches Politicians a Lesson
A clever Eastern Caliph addresses his people with a riddle about what he will say. After two prior refusals to reveal his message, the crowd guesses and learns differing outcomes. On the third time, he declares that those who know should tell those who do not. The tale ends with a political jab about how leaders should share knowledge.
Country Women’s Association meeting notes June 6
The Country Women’s Association held a meeting on June 6 with 15 members and 1 visitor. A sum of 43/5 was sent to Dalwallinu Hospital from proceeds of the Popular Girl Competition. A June 1 dance was poorly attended due to rain. Mrs Petchell was elected secretary, replacing Mrs Beilby, who was thanked for her past service.
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Kimber
Dalwallinu Hospital
A. Wallis
Dalwallina Sports Committee
Dalwallina Hospital
Bweilby
Toodyay Herald Promotes Community Spirit and News
The Toodyay Herald announces continued local coverage with a punchy voice, highlighting community events, local business, and town pride. Readers are encouraged to stay informed about urban development, council plans, and regional happenings.
Wongan Hills Missing Children Prompt Editorial Warning
Consternation spread through Wongan Hills when two young children vanished from their homes on a Wednesday evening. By inquiry they were found about two miles along the Eokar ding road, Clive Stickland and his cousin Frank Stickland reporting they wandered while picking flowers.
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Wongan Hills
Clive Stickland
Frank Stckland
Fragmented Life Poem Notes From a Damaged Page
Fragmentary lines speak of life seasons and divine allegory. The text blends misread phrases with references to coughs and winter, spring, and peppermint imagery. It resembles a stray verse fragment from an old page offering poetic reflections rather than a clear news item.
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Ile
Passing on the Baby Industrial arbitration debate in Australia
The Cottesloe Spectator mocks Prime Minister Bruce for handing back industrial disputes to the States. It notes federal impotence to enforce laws and suggests Bruce & Co may seek state responsibility while Stanley B. faces another election.
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Bruce
Bruce & Co
Stanley B
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Country Women’s Association
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Wongan Hills Soccer Club
the Farmer’s House
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H. A. Stephenson & Ben Ltd
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Dobbie
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