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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 18, 1905
Page
4
The document lists numerous figures and names across departments, detailing contracts for labor, materials, and services. It references the Works Department, estimates for bridges, roads, and buildings, and notes on payments, with various individuals cited as approvers or contractors.
A detailed account of a complex wedding in Parson with Mrs. Brown as mother of the groom and Miss Cydia Elton Cagg, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fagg, as bride. The ceremony, performed by Rev. Gh A. Braver An, featured a bridal party, tokens, and a procession through a lavish reception. A moonlit journey and celebratory toasts followed, with families and guests including Captain Alfred and numerous relatives noted.
Expat community notes a confinement incident at Kyron hospital. Statements describe a tense Saturday with violence and displacement. The piece mentions ongoing clashes around Bollengarook and Moon Nas, with authorities responding to the scene and residents detailing damage and fear.
Racing at Bacchus Marsh draws crowds for a full card on Thursday February 2 1903 with pony classes trotting and pacing events including a 4 distance handicap trot and a prize list. Local entries include Prosi Cai and various horses as betting and entry details arrive. the event promises a busy day with lanes, gates, and a holiday excursion train for spectators.
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