NEWGAIN FARM DIARY 1929

1929
Overview

Diary recording activities associated with the property "Newgain", located on Dumbarton Road, Dumbarton in the Shire of Toodyay, Western Australia. Also including documents found inserted into the diary pages. The diary was written by Frank Twine.
a) A small greenish coloured board covered diary for 1929. The cover is marked Woods ' Australian Diary for 1929 and contains various advertisements. There are 3 or 4 days per page and the pages are interleaved with blotting paper.
Most entries are made using pen and ink with some later in the year in pencil.
There are some days without an entry.
The entries mostly relate to the farm business with the occasional personal notation.
b) Three bank deposit slips. Bank of NSW.
c) WAGR Advice note for delivery of 22 bags of ??? For F Twine
d) Advice note from Elder Smith & Co Ltd advising that 67 wethers had been sold to David H Bell at 21/- each on 30 March.
e) Hand written Stock list signed by Frank Twine dated 1929 Feb 7th.
f) Hand written details of crops for 1929 signed by Frank Twine.
g) Two notes relating to sheep sales.

Historical information

See also Shire of Toodyay accession numbers 2017-7 for other documents relating to Newgain

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-37-2023.18a-g
Item type
Material
Year
1929
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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