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Shire of Toodyay > Records

NEWGAIN FARM DIARY 1910

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1910

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Diary recording activities associated with the property "Newgain", located on Dumbarton Road, Dumbarton in the Shire of Toodyay, Western Australia. The diary was written by Frank Twine.
A small blue board covered diary for 1910. The cover is marked Woods ' Australian Diary for 1910' and contains various advertisements. There are 3 days per page and the pages are interleaved with blotting paper.
Most entries are made using pencil.There are some days without an entry.
The entries mostly relate to the farm business with the occasional personal notation.

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cwa-org-37-2023.2

Inscriptions and markings

On the frontispiece is written 'Frank Twine Newgain Newcastle WA 2/2/10'

Year

1910

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Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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inscription, Frank Twine

handwritten diary entries

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