Vast 19th century Melbourne Masonic Lodge notes century
Fragmentary report from July 1848 recounts the Duke of Aburcombe lodge opening at Bacchus March, installation of officers, and a celebratory banquet at the Bender Inn. It details consecration, membership, and the presence of notable visitors from Melbourne, with references to park improvements at Madingley Park and local civic events in Prahran. The long-winded text preserves names such as W. Clarke, W.G. Symes, and Sir W. Frost, plus references to community activities and a Royal hotel gathering in Melbourne.
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Smiltbank
Preaniel
Joon
Caraior
Madingley
Ty Teke
Hornhall
Afallonmaitir
Samy ‘Allard
Thy
Hsutway
Bing
Munro Balin
Tura
Prahran
Hayar
Ormet
Miallingley
Snc
Masinge Ey Park
Edin
Clarke
Brothartina Baker
Aly Lacie
Toiag
Woontal
Stern
Bender Inn
Linet Stouun
Sae Pariakan
A. de
Mir W. Auterfon
Tanwar
Stacaford Hill
T Anderon
Allert Hall
Queen's
Jondas
Dew Ryan
Clifton
Lnte
Dir Byam
Pianoforte Playing Waldemar Seidel Ltgl Wa
Notes on piano instruction and pupil awards with weekly visits to Baccius Marsh and a local college collection, listing W Bickmont and Glam Collina La as contacts. Higher emphasis on extended lesson assurances and medallion recognitions for pupils aged 1010-16 in.
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Waldemar. Seidel
LTGL
Tunior
Baccius Marsh
W. Bickmont
Marie Doumet Pupils Sing In Melbourne Conserve
From Melbourne Conserve a list notes pupils for singing and voice training. Appointments by letter to Malba's lasses, with names and dates hinted, indicating a school notice for lessons and classes in music and vocal instruction.
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Melbourne
Hecerre
Claewes
Beechus Marah
Btu
Malba
Secretive Rail Quarry Debate Sparks Local Shire Tension
In the Shire of Madingley councils debate a proposed quarry near the blue top quarry site. Arguments focus on road building costs and economic impact, with talk of potential savings from gravity-assisted transport and fears over overdrawn budgets. Report notes council plans for possible measures to address financial shortfalls and future development of quarries. Local residents await official details as disputes arise over the project and its effect on the surrounding area.
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Gr. D.bsl
Tve Journay
Rarvnia Party
Erick
Hs Milenathers
McMahon
Bonide
Barelie Metals
Baur
Moulay Las
Uae
Sanagees
D. F
Bownley
Ata Sars
Gen Wan
Weitbar
Erers
Mrs
Wing
Rex
Unclear historical obituary fragment with names and ranks
Fragmentary obituary notice mentioning Alfred G., Marsh, and McClosky figures, with references to military service, church, and a farewell. Contains garbled OCR data but preserves mentions of Private Richard K Beery, Army Medical Corps, and a farewell at a ceremony cited alongside front-line context.
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Wally” McCllagh
Arandaon
Abs Me
Aun
Harry Ma Sullagh
Pawns
Fat Boo Hillad
Ho Ie
Privele
Richard K Beery
Mar
Barry Angie
Joan
Privale
Tasbine
Bac Furt Sisted
Army Medical Corps
Ted
Tife
Bar
Eyre
Fragmented War Aid Note Mentions Trusions Maldinjelly Park
A garbled OCR fragment cites AED CROM FUND and thanks from multiple named individuals to support a cause. Mentions goods from Sears and envelopes for a soldier fund. Includes scattered names such as Daphne Burbilge and Miss Maggie Campbell, with a passing remark about a letter from trenches and appreciation for youth efforts.
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Minn Anderson
Trusions Maldinjelly Park
Snot Agnation
Sears
TG. Pearen
Bou
Straughen
Daphne Burbilge
Miswek
Tans
Morton
Tilinkbonniv
Cope
Etloy
Morton Tock
Mise Ethanil Agnor
Lal Elysan
Rowsley Red Cross Donation Receipt List
The Hon. Bec and Mrs Sharlan acknowledge donations and volunteer helpers for the Rowsley Red Cross drive. Items listed include towels, paper, books, envelopes, clothing and household goods with numerous donors and 7 ushers named among workers.
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Bec
Sharlan
Mry Davison
Ont Hinen
Liao
Ivy Mauly
Glenroors
Tara Hawin
Washoss
Eilio
Nck Mary
Lou Glow
Greve
Meaddaves
P Grene
Kasan Lyking
Davison
Te Duliot
Minwrs Brydon
M- Booth
Mle
A Davin
Mary
Templeton
Reid
Macris
Mi. Kerr
Prenton
Odd Inventory Fragment From Local Notice
A fragmented OCR item lists items like shirts and socks with other worn goods and gear. It mentions a bank and week references but readers should note the undefined context and unclear dates. The readable portion shows quantities including 15 shirts 46 pairs socks 1 helmet 2 coats and 1 pair mittens.
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Slo Bank
Fragmented OCR note on local event and figures
An illegible OCR fragment references a local event in vague terms with scattered names and numbers. It mentions a date likely in the 19th century, distances at 900 and 300 yards, and mentions identifyable names such as W. Grant Merton and Cale Weedee. The text is garbled and partially unreadable.
Disturbance Recounts A Fatal Accident At Rural Site
A Thursday incident in a local area left a child severely injured when a spirit lamp exploded near a crowd. Witnesses describe chaos as bystanders and family members assisted the injured, with medical aid summoned immediately.
Somemton Belief Fund Subscriptions Record
A garbled text lists numerous names and amounts linked to the Somemton Belief Fund. It notes subscriptions previously acknowledged and promises further additions, with scattered references to individuals, amounts, and an upcoming event at a venue called the Espree.
Local Park Scene and School Year Notes Mixed Report
A fragmentary local report describes park activity after hours and yard work near a crime or disciplinary incident. It mentions a police response, a string of student scholars and merit lists, with names like Robi avon, Nellis Sha hall Bowlabi, and William Griffin.
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Marti Onal
Harley Duplak
Judeal
Tae
Sasha Aho
Prunes
Diockel Owl
Ani
Levry ‘Ding
Ea ‘Ey Pula
Roobiavon Otaliy
Nellis Shahall Bowlabion
Marka
William Griffih
Timothy Shea
Jammy
Amd Dowid Robison
Skawiv
Saul
Hewlly
Pari
Ali. Beckham
Great Fodder Plant Letter From Harrison
Fragmented 19th century letter discusses fodder and drought impacts, mentions United States authorities and wartime cuts, with names like Harrison and Frals. It references fodder supply, mulching, soil conservation, and planned auctions or sales. The text is garbled but centers on agricultural topics and related notices.
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Ganstoym
United Baton
Ril
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Frank Load
Tacchus Marah
Utoy-easherl
Iru
Roy
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Mr. Males
Martie
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Caraenant Beeey
Barvico
Marsh
Gualyon
Alfred G
Sexamore
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Maryborough
Osborne
Rineland
Goumune Saal
AED Crom Fund
Mark
Rowsley Red Cross
W. Grant Merton
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Marious
mUnk
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Wall Wigher
Charlton
Papa
Solange
Somemton Belief Fund
Artur Sanverton
Glenwin
HG Campbell
Murphy
Junige Lor
Turan
FR Menning
P OR Manning
Mauinine
Wits A
W. Dickoon
McMakom
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Marksman
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Hy Cunninghan
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Mnortale
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Lew Price
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