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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
2
The damaged text lists names such as PETER MUBIGAY, Sacchi Blas, Tabasco, and Tomley Lard alongside dates and places like 1901 and 2Bahatta. It reads as a garbled page fragment with scattered affiliations and multiple personal names, lacking coherent events.
A garbled OCR reading mentions Shire officiary actions and nuisance prosecutions. It references D A Little Shire beeswury and mentions various names and places such as Bovettus Murch and the Australian Natives Association. The text is fragmented with unclear dates or events.
Public thanks from AUKUMNAM HANAHAN of Towndale dated June 13 1908 for help and sympathy after bereavement. Mentions support from Kathleen Fenton and others. Notice lists locations including Main Street Basaria and Olivea s residence. References to tailoring and services at various shops and a veterinary visit, with dates and places in Ballarat districts.
An ill-formed bereavement message references Rev. Lida and Bisiere of Sk. doraph with unclear attachment to a funeral or service. The fragmentary text mentions attention and affirmation of mourning but lacks coherent details or identities.
The Shire Council on Monday advanced plans to extend the Hacelwe Marah main road to Stauzhion Vale, aiming to boost local trade, regional development, and intertown unity. Support hinges on funding, leadership, and the proposed railway station at Bacchus Marah, with focus on a new public bath and water works to serve Batche Marsh residents.
A fragmented report on the Mechanics Institute Marsia Tomacy, led by Dr Ma Doch, praising its balance shoes and steady administration. It records subscriptions, receipts, and ongoing fundraising for the institute while detailing plans for events, exhibitions, and potential community support.
Fragmented report covers Royal Agricultural Society, government appointments in South Australia, livestock counts, and a special rail shipment. Mentions 7000 acres, 128 animal ions, and water usage figures amid a Malbourne region trade fair. References to council receipts and local infrastructure projects appear in the scattered text.
A garbled OCR fragment references Melton and a slow update on local events, with scattered mentions of people, dates, and places. The text includes names like Br. W.iPShanangamy and Mr. T. Greene, plus street and property notes, but lacks a clear narrative or definitive event.
A Melbourne bound Grand Lodge event carried by Ballan and Abercorn brethren on a Wednesday afternoon and evening at Hallam. The gathering featured dignitaries such as Deputy Grandmaster MAW, G.B. Brook, Grand Chaplain, and Bro. Boyd, with notable hospitality by Ballan locals including Mr. and Mrs. Hromley. The event showcased elaborate lodge rooms, open air entertainments, and a formal dinner, concluding with a return train to Melbourne Thursday evening.
A detailed account covers a Christmas gathering at Blackwood Mechanics Institute featuring a cricket club visit, a concert by Dr. Welomre and the band, and a charity fundraising ball. It notes prizes, expenses, and remarks of thanks to organizers and volunteers who supported the season’s holiday activities.
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