Melbourne to Ballarat road faces flood damage and river erosion
An 1885 discussion details erosion and flood risks along the Bacchus Marsh to Ballarat road as the Loddon River channel shifts. Engineers propose river training and embankments to protect the highway and nearby properties, citing landholders' opposition and the need for authorizing actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mélibouron
Euver
Tony
Melbourne
Fitara Cobb
Johnny Lovelork
Mudhoney
Yosenaers
Mahoney
Fons
Ube
Cnach
Sabomsy
Standérdhs
Secntary
Ballarat
Meikle
Gerilerdorg
Ryan
Gowla
McKenni
Darley Flats
Styna
Hal Momuntius Cosul
Benwery
Tallamare
Death of Mr Cornelius Mahoney TP
The oldest resident of the district Mr Cornelius Mahoney died at his residence in Daishus Marah in his eighty second year after a long life. He was a longtime mentor and leader in local affairs, including the Haechin Marsh Troop, School Board, and Justice of the Peace. his family and descendants span multiple generations and regions. The funeral was held in Thane with a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornliun
Maanes
Daishus Marah
Thante
Suriag
Haboasy
Killaeney
County Erry
Hobart
Termania
Feom
Bunsorah Mersint
Lamson
Witlaut Moncriaf
Tanninie
Usher
Bacchun Marsh
Werribee
Janary
Sears Ir
Maloney
Toad
Justice of the Peace
Aidgin
Haechin Marsh
Mr. Mahomey
Thad
Heme
Bern
Mr. Mahoney
Vba Cloodman
Ildren
Clem
McParlané
Nolo
Farewell to Volunteers of the Australian Expedition Troop
A report on farewell events for the Bucctas March Troop of Tight Morse volunteers bound for the Australian Expeditionary Force. Officers, volunteers, and locals gathered on the platform to thank leaders Lieut Vallone and Lieut Williams, with speeches praising readiness and patriotism amid a rain-soaked gathering. Donations and pledges of support from individuals and clubs were collected for the unit’s upcoming service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucctas
Tae Haven
Willian Morton
Javen Merion
Pratt and Hilla
Maurice Whatsw
Sephen Whosan
Parwan
R.edwards
Thomas Edwards
Paran
Colig ‘Todd
John N. Todd
Werribee Vale
McKensie
Micott
Chamn
Thomas Heath
Cr W
Malfarlana
J.P
Williams
Australia
Garry
Mrs. Emmett
Mime Bremett
Bake
Miia Mosse
Jotins
Plume
Metorhlan
Ashley
Otivee
Maetay
Ogy
Ith
Mow
E. Gorat
Ebon
W. Williams
Heh
Eustitue
Gailway
Sutunborn
Willis Eman
Thomas Edwants
Boren
Charles Waterhoum
van Offen
Stanly Dixon
Noroent
Charles Waterhown
Howl ‘Quarture
Monyday
Howe
al Te
Exford
Teton
Ashrused Tor
Quee
Jello
Bacchus Marub
Park Concert Showcases Local Talent Amid Weekend Event
A Saturday evening park concert featured a large audience and strong performances by local singers and a youth band. Notables include Emmett, Blake, Zu eit, Mavers, White, and Wyan with Mrs Eto and Morris on piano. The hall was decorated with flags and banners as Dr W Grant Mostin thanked trustees and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Favines
Ani
Emmett
Mizsourant
Blake
Zueit
Aul Mavers
Relies
Mefaschla
Herr
Mins Uralians
Mis White
W. B. Wyan
Kie
Wy J
Ash
Tuna
Lely
Ana Tan Toluie
Eto Dum Morris
Britannia
Ube
Audom
W. Grant Mostin
Clairnait of
Trusties
Thankou
Avian
Marchant
Wein Ng Tat
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club Championship Report
A fragmented notice from the Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club details the Mechanics Institute event this Saturday. It notes Daphne as champion with Rijurth as runner up, mentions Moyet and others, and references a meeting date around the 20th with a plan toward améliorations and social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daphne
Bela
Warlal
Rijurth
Football fragment notes missing details in garbled text
A fragmentary OCR line about football contains uncertain letters and lacks readable names, dates, or events. The readable content shows no clear teams, places, scores, or outcomes to summarize into a full card.
Election Briefs and Labor Issues Amid Mixed Signals
In a scrambled item, federal elections and labor notes surface with unclear names. The fragment references penalties, imports, and a political context involving workers and party figures, hinting at policy debates and potential legal actions without clear specifics.
Local golf club announces mixed foursome schedule and trophies
A garbled listing from Millbank press shows a later date schedule stating Aug 22 Missed foursome angles for President's trophy Sept 1 Gentlemen and Ladies events with bogey play Sept Mixed foursome Sept 25 Laudien station QM Lion's Ladies approving competition. A championships catch for women and pandemonium is planned, late to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simag
William Frank Pearce
Hiscock
W. Waterstowe
Mise Earl
W. Grant Morton
Leydin
H. Chadlton
Mike Emmett
WB. Ramsey
Ohms
W. P. Grant
T.iwon
CA Rohm
Chastton Hi
Grant
Mise McParane
PF. Bynes
A. Great
Simon
Heilly
Amd Lang
Laudien Stalon
Lion's
Ladieg
Ladien
Pandemian
Hin Lown
Local Lawn Tennis Meeting Oversees Park Project
In a discussion led by Secretary J. Mokanilaw and President W. Fi Hern, residents considered funding for a new public tennis court and a tidy park upgrade. Key figures included Mies G. Wy Aniorn, M Murphy Tyers, and Dinah Scott, with plans to raise funds through a community committee for March deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucedine
Eleevel Presi ploné—De. W
Atkonuace
Ps Kouneyt
J. Mokanilaw
Asishanl S20
Robinson
Mies
G. Wy Aniorn
M Murphy Tyers
Mesum Pulawi
F .D. Aomor
Miiay
Dinah
Scott
Pearce
Moonah
Pearre
Messry
Crisp Ani
Uiskt
Ube
Mvchunicy’ Institute Om
Easly
Washinguni Layer Cake and War Maps
Fragmented OCR reveals a recipe for Washinguni Layer Cake with butter milk sugar and powder, plus stray phrases including war maps and a label The Retishlo from Crp & Sons Clack St Raggy Marth. The readable text lists ingredients and steps in broken form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Ublainalo
Crp & Sons Clack
Raggy Marth
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Walar
Millie
Broadlards
Viet
Wrlay
Standliad
Cam
Walerafel
Henry Mfarlane
Darley
Staudt
Connell
Raou
Anit
Toad Betes
Tage
Asikte
Ion Ohio
Dey Treat
James von 40
Aed Jarabia
Caaring
Uithening Baka
Utter
Cuthy Authority
J. A. Johns
Cornelius ‘Mahoney
Chamberain
Can
Mite Cares
Jst
Aio Ch Jt Cme
le Sant
Bacchus Mame Anf District
de Santiona
Bavingy Bank
Phare Brow
Dugdale
Andewon
Alkemada Bros
TJ. Connor
J. Ford
W. Geane
Millbanl
Skeun
Dickie
Joees
PA. McFarlane
Rev
Williame Balzar Fanith
J. F. Mekachan
W. E. Armstrong
J. Bailey
A. Mackenzie
MiGrath Brow
Te Auch
E. Gordon Moers
Crook
Leonard
Platt
Thrash
AL Mossen
H. E. Connor
JTW
Bleveson
Gov. Fuge
J. Lappard
la Ge Morin
Manone
Korin
W.R. Vigor
Shesach
A. Olinaton
Misr Ki Hogan
J. SlePuern
Etrany
Min Gain
Hogan
Bliss A. Showa
Cael
Grant Morton
Tukland
Taylor
Mise Shurdington
Palmer
Orford
Mi Great
Stine de Sim
Mn Ah
Dale
Tos
Div
Pwople
Hi. Skene
Eynorbny
Skane
Greene
Dablanburg
Crisign
Mt. Cottaroll
Bacchus Marsh Bowling ‘Club
Howlert
Holt
the Mechanics
Alton
Wales
Usm Er Olud
MR. Ozanne
Ozanne
Vostaly
Watt
Deanne
Bole
Drew
Mind Fousoma
Millbank Tiskasy
Ryvi
W. Grant Marion B. Dially
Sed Ming
Mor
Tyets
Mie Wi
Mamsey Sai
Was
R. Grant
Mrs. Chogein
E Corsini
Alisa
iMiame
Mine A
Pearce Bros
Sirius Marsh
Iain Arenas Westen
W.grant Morton
Chas. J. Grant
Bootmaker
Anvaranon
Grant Ztrery
Bacchus Marsh
Gouk
W. Howler
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