Farmer of Chella Farm in Yandanooka [39: 12-Dec-1952] [50]
He was one of 133 who signed a petition in 1927 requesting the granting of a Publican's License for Yandanooka [39: 12-Jan-1927]
In 1927-28 he owned a Chevrolet car registered containing license plate MI-122 registered with the Mingenew Road Board [325]
Committee Member of the Yandanooka branch of the Primary Producers' Association in 1930 [4: 3-May-1930]
In early February 1932 he joined his wife holidaying in Gingin, she having travelled there the previous week by train [4: 30-Jan-1932]
Member of the Mingenew Golf Club in 1932 [4: 28-May-1932]
He was one of 77 ex-servicemen who attended the Sailors & Soldiers Reunion Dinner in Carnamah on 22 October 1932 [86: 29-Oct-1932]
Member of the Mingenew Tennis Club in 1935-36 [5: 6-Dec-1935]
Attended the funeral of Carnamah agent William B. SHERIDAN at the Winchester Cemetery on 27 January 1936 [5: 31-Jan-1936]
Men's Champion in the North Midlands Easter Tennis Tournament in Mingenew on 11th, 12th and 13th of April 1936 [5: 17-Apr-1936]
In 1938 grasshoppers ate 85% of his feed paddocks, 20 acres of oat crop, about 25% of 200 acres of wheat crop [39: 10-Nov-1938]
In December 1952 he sold his Chella Farm in Yandanooka to R. CALDWELL and N. JONES of Yandanooka [39: 12-Dec-1952]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Jack Gordon Russell' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/jack-gordon-russell [reference list] |
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