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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 20, 1918
Page
3
The report details a crowded race meeting at Moss with a long list of horses and riders including Life moning and Moss of Melbourne. Officials review the event amid gate issues and inquiries into pacing and steward decisions.
A relay accident near Tate Day Lane injures Zanna Williams who was employed as a rer by EMC Hayden. Returning from Trantham Wilt a wagon load of fire fell on him, fracturing his thigh. He was hospitalized as authorities investigate the incident.
A garbled wartime document extols committee members for their faithful efforts and patriotism while listing scattered expenditures and signatures. The text mentions various names, places, and sums, with references to awards, entertainment, and officials, though many details are indecipherable.
The Rockbank council discussed funding and pay changes for the Thistle Inspector and Bal ot t) wat, with a plan to strengthen how pay is provided. Artigo Bertwe abroad in Ub ual moliia and Vie Dijon depart to aid clerical work as the ast Moliom Council notes.
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled weather notes and scattered names including W. Grant Mortos and A. Comban & Co. likely a local business listing with weather references, unclear events, and partial names. The readable bits suggest a chaotic notices page with speculative weather chatter and merchant names poorly confirmed.
The report from March 1978 shows limited ore production in the Blackwood district. The Eastern Monday Syndicate shipped 40 tons for a value of £179 16s amid small gains in quartz quality and ongoing shaft work.
The Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club visited Sunshine to play the Esture five ladies and men teams in a lively match. The event included prize draws, committee progress updates, and a season close with trophies presented to winning players and final standings announced.
Incomplete OCR text describes a rifle shooting event with scattered names and scores. Mentions Maw/West area, teams or shooters such as Marchant Crimp and Beason, with various scores and wind conditions, but many words are garbled. No coherent final result is determinable from the fragment.
The report notes the death of Lieut Eric Graal of the Australian Flying Corps, who was killed while serving in England. His parents resided at a hall Raceling Marsh, and the notice mentions his service and the dangers faced by airmen during the period.
Local residents meet to finalize plans for the upcoming Fair hosted by Marsh and allies. The event will run Friday and Saturday the 17th and 18th, with stalls for staffholders, refreshment venues, and various entertainments arranged by committee members including J. McLachlan and W. Mamma.
Tickets for a grand Irish concert feature J Ongil Bonkbank and Mahon, with performances by John Wace and Lal Kage plus a quartet of tenor and baritone soloists. The event highlights a Thursday night program at Rome's Queer Carcal with a festive lineup and local sponsors.
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