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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1914
Page
2
An Aug 13 notice from Bacchus Marsh advertises sale of cattle dairy stock farm equipment and property at Bacchus Marsh and Pomona with various farms, dairy cattle and orchard items. It lists real estate like John Mamon’s estate and Shire of Bacchus Marsh property, plus auctions for dairy cattle and farm tools, with locations in Bacchus Marsh and Pomona and dates including September 20.
Fragmented OCR lists events and speakers for October to November 1914. Mentions include Senator Blakey, August 12 lecture at Institute, and an annual home ball on a Wednesday in October with tickets and admissions. Names appear inconsistent due to text garble.
An OCR fragment notes a Ghana social dance event in August with mentions of music and performers. Details are fragmented but reference names like Gand Buor and others, suggesting a lively community gathering highlighted in a sports or cultural page.
The Shire of Bacchus Marsh announces a council election to be held on Thursday 18 August. Nominations close earlier that day at the council office, with ballots later cast at the town hall. Sealed tenders for public works will be opened on 2 August.
Shire of Dacchos Marsh annual notice dated August 1944 announces filing for a council seat. Voters are advised of the candidate list and the election schedule at the Shiro Hall Beechs Marek. Deputy A Macheasia Tyors presides as main election officer under the Government Act provisions.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a rabbit, show, signboard, and prices with scattered names and places. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates, but suggests a local market or exhibition with vendors and attendees.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions places and names including Unwmbariaar and Konmty with scattered phrases. The readable bits hint at a local notice or diary-like entry but lack coherent events, dates, or clear subjects. No identifiable people or actions are established.
Report on the Werribee area council and Southern Riding offices, detailing the ousting of officials amid shire matters, appointments for the central riding, and plans for the hospital catering and visitor services. Mentions the Shire banner, election notices, and local parliamentary interactions with Crown standards.
Fragmented notice from the Shire of Ballan advertises nomination day for a local election at the Canst Hall in Ballan with details of officers, time, and procedures as read by a deputy. Includes names likely officers and locations, with August dates and schedule fragments.
Disjointed text argues that global powers and Britain face upheaval from economic and political tensions. It mentions Europe, Arrigadioo proportions, winter, and government focus, with vague references to ministers and governance without clear events or dates.
The event featured a rural procession with dignitaries in regalia, a well supplied hall, and catering by Mr. J Martha. Spectators noted the festive atmosphere as Tauor and Rownthal showcased local traditions and garments amid a busy social program.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a title or event with unclear names and location. No verifiable entities or dates are present to form a clear news card.
A detailed report covers a Malton social event with a wedding and celebratory activities at Melbourne. The account names attendees, including families from Rockbank and Malton, describes the ceremony, festivities, music, refreshments, and subsequent reception, noting attire, decor, and community involvement.
A damaged local notice outlines Welcoming the British Association for the Advancement of Science delegation to Werribee on Saturday 15 June for a reception with the Agricultural Society. Highlights include speeches by W. Huulebiesun MLA and other officials, a display of dairy and farming activities, and plans for music and social events for members and guests.
Fragmented report from Myriniong area referencing the Myra club, public expenditure, and plans for a downy cou and rainfall measures for July. Mentions officials including a supervisor, MP AE Ligeti, and local figures, with scattered names and phrases about civic duties and community projects.
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