Federal policy debate and Western Australia appeal
The article critiques Australian federation ideas focusing on federal versus state taxation, Braddon clause implications, and calls for Governor General appointment and a public appeal to Western Australia to join federation. It notes disunity, political positions, and urges stronger leadership and unity before constitutional assent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Edward Braddon
Braddon
Catherine Helen Spence
Phe
United Australia
Australia
Browning
Chamberlain
Western Australia
Federation
Samuel Criffiths
W.A
Bacchus Marsh Observatory Notes and Corrections
Fragmentary OCR text references Bacchus Marsh Observation Station and mentions corrective ocular and polytade measures. Details are unclear and no cohesive event or person names are readable. The snippet suggests a report on observatory matters with medical or corrective terms but contains numerous garbled words.
Gerald Bros Circus Delights Bacchus Marsh Crowd
The Gerald Bros circus presented a starred program at Bacchus Marsh near the railway station on Tuesday night the 6th amid a full attendance. The show featured daring horse acts trapeze routines and a spectacular over 165 horses leap by Mr S Jones with trains of impressive feats throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald Brothers
Bacchus Marsh
S. Jones
Norris
Syd. Squith
Kathleen Penton
Miss Almond
Bong
Dolby
Fanny Lyndhurst
Soeng
Barnard
Mies Soe Rhayes
Stephen Barker
Douglas Gordon
Kellhe
Mabel Mattingley
f.—Maurell
Manhattan
Wheeler
Horace E. Stevens
Gertrude Summerhayes
Arditt
Miss Edwards
Zong
Adama
Fanny “Lyndhurst
Willis Pink Pills Promised Restored Health Allegedly
An older health advertisement extols Willis Pink Pills as a sole true tonic restoring tone and vigor. It claims purgatives and ordinary tonics worsen health, touts dramatic recoveries, and urges use for fatigue, back weakness, headaches, and nervousness, warning to choose these pills and take care in preparation.
Melton Patriotic Fund Meeting and Excursion
Melton residents gathered in the Mechanics Hall for a Patriotic Fund meeting chaired by Dr. Horntuckle J.P. A Friday concert was planned with Messrs. Muntz and J. L. Robertson as secretary and treasurer. An excursion train from Pracobus Marsh to Hampton drew a large crowd, with equal parts excitement and some mishaps including Harplon being harmed by a mob and crowding at the beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Melbourne
Bacchus Marsh
Mesara
Ciiopbell
Holy Trinity Ghorch
Christ Church
Melton
Kipling
Myrmong
B. Newnart White
St. Alban’s
Armadale
Sondey
W. Campbell Wallace
Presbyterian Church of Victoria
Presbyterian Church
J. A. Ebert
South Africa
Walsh
Tha ‘Ballan
Empire Patriotic Fund
Patriotic Fund
Bullan
Mpire
Thudman
Borelius Mare
Shirs
Minatral Sod Deematia Club
Empire Fund
Bushmen's Sontingent Fund
Wa Ora
I. Dunne
Newtown
Thuatgoona
Abonry Reverear
Father Dunne
Australia
Baochus Mari
St. Patrick
Hampton
Molton
Clify Island
D. A. Dibble
Dickin
Mathieson
Dricelus Marsh
Laachers
Ab Neiton
Cameronians
Hornbuckle
Department
Ballan
Fairbairn
Burchis Marsh
Jenkins
Commadai Om Tureday
Glaughton
M.L.A
Sr. Bernard
H.A.0
Gro. H O'Hagan
Loken
Tor
Meaddingley Park
F. G. Howe
Parkanda
J. Slack
St. Dunstan
J. J. Docherty
T. P. Gann
W. Meboney
Boweley
Luctionts
Oni Tay
J. A. Stuart
Vaennoy
G. Dickie
Murphy
Cliford
FP. H. Gibbs
Cain
Traseqrer
Measrs
Patauon
Almond
Manning
Clifford
G. A. Gonce
Hin Garde
Enerhos Marsh
W. Creake
Messrs. Dugdale
W Morton
Blink Honorie
J. Shine
Werthee Vale
Ballon
W. G. Hegarty
Parwan
You Vange
S. C. Bird
W. Bannatt
Tomes Teneo
W. Brady
Brady
W. Honter
KR. Hornbneke
E.G. Tones
P. Kennedy
W. H. Kershaw
G. J. Welly
F.C. Minus
T. Myers
J. Mac Connick
H. Adonald
H. M.dulagh
Nagle Brothers
J. Patterson
G. Pattieson
G. Robertson
Mes. Nawlinson
Devies-Franklin
Hobarts
A.nok
Exhibition
Mursie
Pearson, Trowe
Switch & Go
Hilton
Bacchus
Melbourne and Country Charities
War Fund
W. EB. Armstrong
Melbourne Hospital
Ohair
Geddun
O Aheng Sen
Pracobus Marsh
Harplon
Grater
Large fire devastates estates from Morvi to Ballan sweeping acres
A record fire origin at Morvi spread through Elaine and Mt Doran, fanned by a south westerly wind, crossing the Moorabool river and burning 9000 of 10000 acres. It ravaged Lindisfern and Wallner properties, damaged Duncan McDonald and Young farms, and approached the State school before being halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moden
Herembole
Humes
Ballon
St. John’s
Anglicam
Mt Wallace
Mt. Wallace
Ballan
James
Eno
Morvixous
Elaine
Mt. Doran
Moorabool
Mia. M'Kinnon
Morecy
Mr. Stoughton
Lindisfern
Wallner
Duncan M'Donald
John M'Donald
Mr. Wallner
Masa
Prom
Steighta
Fry
David Morton
Donald Young
My. James Moden
Yeating
Harvey
Gill
Lavorett
Richardson
Ballon and
Steiglitz
Beremboke
Exford bridge dispute prompts ministerial mediation request
A Melton Wyndham Braybrook deputation met the Minister of Public Works to urge mediation over Maford Exford bridge repairs. Braybrook argues they should not contribute and boundary changes may restore prior shares, while Wyndham and Melton seek government aid and a joint cost plan. The minister promised careful consideration if a collective contribution proposal is prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
Wyndhow
Maford Bridge
Braybrook
Dolomites
Wyndhan
Devine
M'Woughton
Azar
Cherry
Sinclair
Delton
Beaybrook
Toolorn Creek
Bragan
Broybrook
Exford
Colern Creek
Thexford
Benyrae
Wyndham
Molton and
Wyndham Council
Sraybrook Council
Ale, Brahaw
Groh
Moh Enely Counsil
Lmppy
Farmers Picnic Draws Crowds and Donations Amid Mixed Weather
A dairy district event drew about 800 participants for an eight hour outing, with cool bright weather and calm conditions. Injuries occurred in a bicycle race, repairs made, and plans discussed for surplus proceeds to support the Patriotic fund. Railway and oats market activity remained strong with traders holding quantities. a horse sale at Werthea saw good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyissarlat Buedons
Opynander
Mornington
Stobert Ball
Menly Hind
Amf Comben
Spencer Street
Bonco
Werthea
Also Mentioned on This Page
Deakin
Waldroft
Tostuatia
New Zealand
Messrs Fitzgerald
Bacchus Marsh Observation Station
Wolfe
Max
Nin
Titagerald Bros!’ Circus
Willis
Aen Poole
Ferneunt
Bee Willictey
Idk
Stomiecpury
Wiliams
Aheeme
Poche
D& Ol
Bluvtors
Ir. Williams
Expford Bridge
Salet
Messrs
Appleby & CO
Ayp
Ties, &c
Boots Ays Shoes
Appin
WRIA
Gnaland
Facchus Marse
Che
Mechanics’ Hall
Pape
Mise Kathleen
Bang
Denis
Bae Hayes
Susemse
Mies
Mabel Mattingley Beggar
Suliuan
Horace Ue
Kee Evens
Seng
Ades
Mareh
Bacch
the Terry Dance
Afolfoy
Sato Miss Gerin
Deere
Mr. Stephen Barker
Marsh Orchestra
Mies Edwards
Tude Summerhayes
Jes Panxy Lyndhurst
Fiss
M. J. Pearce
Saye Heay Ou
HG. Campbell
Sara
Ench
E. Moss
Waddingley Road
Baquhus Marsh
Spnd Particulare
Officer & Smite
Collins Street
Thomas Cain
Hsechuo Marah
Ohuastuntia
Lownon
Ose
W. G. Ueame
Denhel
Victoria
Alviey
Uriagh
Aletiueen Ytsual
W. O. Sleate
Geetong
Victores
Stullatcu
Chenudista
Tuelicine Vendore
Pyiae Talle, Id
Uxpreas
Anthena
Usm Ea E Filadersl
Borsuorff & Go
Scriscxct
Rente Mosicry Ann Corbet Wardhougemen
Bol
Wellkmowen
Howlery
Mara
the Bacchus Marsh Concentrated Milk Co. Limited
Ipvels
Walter J. Anderson
William Atrest
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