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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1912
Page
2
A vintage sale notice lists machinery and household items for auction or sale. Items include motor car parts, brake components, bellows, tools, furniture pieces, and various household articles. The notice cites locations in Melbourne region and nearby towns for the sale.
A garbled notice invites tenants for a 3 year term with an option for multiple years. It lists partial terms, locations including LA and Auckland, mentions watered wool and coping improvements, and asks if they will join a listed party. The fragmentary text references prices or deposits and outlines unclear contact cues.
A notice announces a forthcoming sale on THONADAY in the Worrihse yards featuring about 16,000 sheep. The catalog lists 4,000 mature ewes, 1,000 crossbred ewes, 9 to 12 years old lines, and numerous cros bred rams and lambs from breeders including PEARSON BOWE BUTE & CO. Melbourne and DAN BYAM. The sale includes Lincoln and Riverine lines with shorn and joined stock, several tiger of izge-france crossbreeds, and a focus on forward condition with extensive consignments from multiple farms.
January 17 notices enforce the Vermin Destruction Act with simultaneous actions. Forms call for appointment of weighkeepers and applications addressed to the Prospective Shire Fal, Granleon. Rates include £8 yearly bridge fees, £5 monthly salaries, and £20 per head fees collected during a specified period. D A Little, Clerk.
Applications are invited for several positions including Secretary, Engineer, and Assessor under the Local Government Act 1908. Salaries range from 0 to 100 per annum with duties spanning mechanical, valuation, and administrative tasks. Applicants must be qualified and meet specified terms at the stated offices.
Shire Hall Braybrook invites applications for the position of Dayman and for two clerical roles. Wages and specific duties listed, with eligibility notes and closing date in January. Applicants requested to submit through Shire Hall.
Subscribers to iba funds met at Exford Hall to arrange disposal of opus Manda and related assets. The meeting discussed a sale plan and purchasing details, with notes about a ball and associated events.
Commentary extols a sweeping new force transforming the world while railing at ignorance and flawed governance. It cites Mr. Hoory Gyles Tarner and Mr. Twrnce, arguing that true reform requires a five year parliamentary tenure, fixed salaries, and a jury element, condemning ballots alone as insufficient.
A long excerpted text presents distorted OCR with numerous names, places, and numbers, referencing Geelong area topics, church figures, schools, officials, and public notices. It mentions Mr. Ingwoni of Norbhex, Reverend J.B. Wie son, and multiple place names, with scattered dates and monetary figures.
A large blaze swept through stacks of hay and nearby goods train cars causing extensive damage. The fire broke out near a local railway yard, with firefighters battling flames as residents reported smoke and heat. Damaged stock included substantial hay reserves and several unidentified railway items. Authorities investigated the blaze, noting multiple structures and materials were destroyed or burned, with no confirmed injuries reported.
A garbled report notes storm winds, property concerns, and a public meeting at the wheelroom. It mentions Mr Carver and Abe Ehice ball, a plan for a local outing, and discussions on funding and commissions for a municipal project.
An OCR fragment records yearly totals for a weather or light-related ledger. It mentions a 12 month period, a total around 29.28 inches, and a light or light-related item labeled Lighsat with unclear context. Names or exact places are unreadable.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a person or event with unclear names and dates. The readable parts reference a sheet of writing and a possible sports or meeting item but lack coherent details to identify participants or outcomes. The text remains unreadable for authoritative summary.
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