The district surrounding the substantial town of Wagin extends for a considerable distance on either side of the Great Southern railway, and includes a large acreage of valuable pastoral and agricultural country, on which much development has taken place. Primarily noted for the production of wool and sheep, and also for its Merino studs, a certain amount of wheat is grown, more particularly on the eastern side. Sheep are carried throughout the district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,916 wordsTRAVELLING through the extensive district one cannot fail to notice the many stretches of fine pastoral country which have been responsible for creating ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 946 wordsTHE settlement of the district extends as far back as 1840. The building of the Great Southern line by the West Australian Land Co, on the land grant ...
Article : 381 wordsThe district hospital is a fine institution. Enlargements last year absorbed £5.575, of which the Department of Works contributed 50 per cent, and the council and ...
Article : 289 wordsThe district is in want of rain, and since January 1 only 2,51in, have fallen (to May 20) compared with an average of 5,lOin, for the period January ...
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Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), Thu 29 May 1930, Page 38
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