Toodyay Agricultural Society Elects Officers and Sets 1940 Show
The Toodyay Agricultural Society held its annual meeting on April 23 with EH Lee Steere presiding. Net profit shown on the balance sheet was £15 4 0. Officers elected include Patron EH Lee Steere President, Vice Presidents P M Hamersley and J Phillips. Treasurer C V Batty. Auditor F L Watkins. Show date set for October 23, 1940, with a change from September 19. A sub committee on outstanding accounts was appointed. Junior Farmer Club support extended. any member under 21 may join for 10/ subscription and receive entries valued at 10/ plus one lady’s ticket.
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The
Toodyay Agricultural Society
Messrs
EH. Lee Steyre
C. Wallg
P.M. Hamergley
J. Philips
I .S. Campbell
C. V. Murby
H. Beardman
J. McKay
W. A. Hodgkinson
Chiegel
R. D.brockman
E Lee Steere
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Lee Steere
P. M. Hamersley
J. ©. Phillips
Messrs. Campbell
Riedel
Hodgkinson
Atwell
Boardman
Clarkson
Hayes
McKay
Geo. Donegan
C. V. Batty
F. L. Watkins
Royal
H.S. Campbell
J. C Phillips
Society
Calingiri Agricultural Society Elects Officers
Calingiri Agricultural Society held on May 1 elected President J. Truman and Secretary W. Chester, replacing ill retiree H. Franklin. Farmers report sheep losses due to stink wort poisoning, with Mr. Garrigan losing over 100 in the past week. Dr Le Fanu Archbishop of Perth visited Calingiri on May 6 for a Confirmation service with a large congregation.
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Calingiri Agricultural Society
J. Truman
W. Chester
H. Franklin
Garrigan
Dr. le Fanu
Perth
Calingiri
Keel This District on the Maf by Toodyay Hera'd
Keel district efforts gain traction as supporters rally behind The Toodyay Hera in a campaign that frames local policy in terms of traffic, zoning and community identity. Organizers emphasize reform and a bold agenda amid rising public attention.
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Keel
Toodyay
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Offered for Relief
An old health ad touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims kidneys remove waste, mentions headaches dizziness and puffiness, and urges readers to ask their chemist for the product, promising quick, lasting benefit for all ages.
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Doan
Young
Annual Military Ball in Poodsay Town Hall draws small crowd
The third annual Tood yay Military Ball held Friday night in Poodsay Town Hall saw lower attendance than prior years despite good organization. Receipts around £40 covered expenses, with Red Cross and CWA volunteers handling a £14 supper. The event featured a four piece Garrison Artillery band, black and gold regimental decorations, and guests from York, Mt Helena, Northam, plus a Perth bus party of about twenty five.
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Roth Light Horse
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Perth
Birthday Celebrations and Local Moves in Toodyay
Mr Stan Robinson celebrated his 22nd birthday this week. Mr J Watkins transferred back to Toodyay as local SM, replacing Mr James who was stationed here temporarily. Canon Henn visited and preached at Toodyay and Bolyart after aiding Guildford Grammar church construction. Master Bobbie James was bitten on the face by a dog tied in a car near Newcastle Hotel, treated with stitches at Northam Hospital.
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Toodyay
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Guildford Grammar School
Bolyart
Bobbie James
Newcastle
Bobbie
Northam Hospital
House Fire on Stirling Terrace Injures Creeper Burn
On Sunday afternoon Toodyay Volunteer Fire Brigade was summoned to a house fire on Stirling Terrace. Flames catching a creeper during burning-off around the side of the house caused the blaze on the property of Mr. E. Brewis J.P. The brigade’s quick action prevented serious damage.
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Toodyay
Toodyay Community Leaders and Clubs List
District and province officials appear alongside local groups in a Who's Who listing for Toodyay. The compilation includes MPs, branch presidents, post and school staff, police, fire brigade, agricultural and sports clubs, traders, and parent associations with key officers named.
Tug of War Team Roster Includes Stone and Sillich
Railway team lineup lists Stone and Sillich with weights around 14 to 15 st 4 lb. J Baker, A Phillips, G Brown, W James, J Ferguson, L Thompson, and Captain L Herrod noted in the sequence with approximate numbers.
Selection list of names for consideration
Names listed include G. G. Sinclair Co M Sinclair J P Hassan H Dorizzi F Morphew M D Kingston 35 F Sinclair D Chapman J Forrester for potential selection.
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G. G. Sinclair
M. Sinclair
J. P. Hassan
H. Dorizzi
F. Morphew
M. D. Kingston
F. Sinclair
D. Chapman
J. Forrester
Town Topics on Toodyay Show and Football Prospects
The Toodyay Agricultural Society urges public support to improve this year’s Show beyond last year and attract visitors despite war conditions. It notes the Toodyay Football Association cannot operate this year due to only two town clubs fielding teams and warns players they risk losing control of football for four seasons without backing.
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Toodyay Football Association
Public notice on weekly TPIS paper publication deadlines
The notice announces weekly Friday publication and urges early week contributions. Submissions must arrive by Thursday noon, alterations to standing ads by Wednesday night. The rule will be strictly enforced to balance the work week.
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TPIS
The Steady Subscriber Keeps Payments On Time
The verse celebrates the steady subscriber who pays in advance each month. It praises reliability and cheer, noting the subscriber never complains about affordability or missing issues and that the family relies on this steady habit.
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Cena
Sears
A New Fruit Cake Recipe From Kellogg’s Whole Wheat Flakes
Simone praises a novel fruit cake tasting, noting its uniqueness and suitability for afternoon tea. The recipe uses Kellogg's Whole Wheat Flakes as a key ingredient and provides steps: wash and dry fruit, shred peel, cream butter and sugar, add beaten eggs and milk, mix with prepared fruit, peel and sifted flour, bake trustily for about an hour in a greased pan yielding 16 slices.
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Kellogg's
Racing Dates Listed For York and Northam Meet Schedule
Racing dates are set for York and Northam with events on May 13 and 29, June 12 and 26, and July 17 and 31. The schedule alternates between York and Northam across six occasions.
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York
Northam
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