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Bacchus Marsh Express

Location

Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1897

Page

3

Sorrento excursion to Melbourne bay picnic many names

The Bacchus Marsh Express describes a March 1407 voyage from Port Melbourne to Sorrento aboard the You Yunga with about 150 Melbourne passengers. Officials including Dr A M Naughton and A J McDonald attend, Jetty and farm developments discussed, speeches by Sir Pitt Gibbon and Captain Chirnside mark the event, and the day ends with return to Melbourne amid celebrations and reflections on local progress and governance.

Sorrento Sorrente Insidores Melbourne Werribee Hay and Dhat Commission Hoard of Works Wits Gibbon Haq Bfr Mannorgh Chirnside Ooleaverrange Gulf of Carpentaria Walt Whitman Chad Bold Gibbon Orat Dalay Alderman Ames Phaais Pogarty Gabon Baler Dennis Styles J. P. Chimpitis F. M'Inbosh Muaybie Dessie Thames Adam Finstie R. Cherry Wien Indeo Rhine Co. M'Ranghion Piants Committee Arteta Sir Geo. Varvar Hin Mony Metropolitnn Board of Works John Anderson Neambers Nounby George Applian Werribee Park Victoria David Syme London Durin Giron Lippoo M' Naughton John Apderasn Anatrasia Oonrae Pinsor Auli Lane Pyne Bay Collings Errest Fort Melbourne Thompson Tee Mr. Evans Mir Ibe Gibbon Hiving Lind Melbourme Conta Dongotn Winton Miolbourne

Metropolitan Board of Works finance and rate debate 1890s

Minutes reveal the Metropolitan Board of Works discussing tenders for boring holes and repairs, postponement of a Batter Pastory, protests from the Shire of Borcondara, and a plan to prepare a six month to 19 month rate estimate to cover deficits. The board weighed borrowing versus new rates, considered parliamentary action, and approved a new Stores branch committee while pledging leave arrangements for staff.

J. Mott Jacoby V. Lemme J. H. Maddock J. McMahon Moloney W. Dulevy Figden J. Ti Plummer Sir A. Snowden J. Stead W. Strang J. Styles A. Tait H. Tope J. Turner A. Veleo A. Walstob J. G. Yager Werribes Vis M. Soran Sin Werrilino Borcondara Dillot Turner St. Gr. Dwyer Warmgal Fogarty Nicaenes Ames Pigdon Blst Atkyrus Thas Pinanes Committee Lemme Aaid Finance Coumtslttes M'Mahon Edward Scully G. A. Gibbs Gibbs Gabon Wister Melbourne Gr. Pigdon Boned Iowa Imposing Rte Ltwis Lio Board Galion Parkinmant Torlintownt Parlinenout Tess Parlintoent Hennessy Thasnburlan Dillon Treasucor Atkyns Witt Jonni Monica Dr. Dillon Mote Pinange Committee Tiedboon Niente A. Snowden Bowd Stock Exchange Collinewond Stanes Jeremie Walsial Dr. Styles Assembly Comeittae Hla Anid Assembly Cho Chatronan Styles

Werribee St Patrick Day Sports Report Delights and Disappointments

The Werribee meeting on St Patrick’s Day drew crowds despite rain and a dull day. Races featured W White beating G Broadway in a tight hurdle finish, with Wogers winning the double in a flashy display. A Mechanics Institute concert followed, praised Miss Annie Liddle on piano and the Sevens sisters in a strong duet. Attendance hit 70 couples at the ball, while a Tamworth park consignia and other entries drew keen buyers. Weekend racing saw Milk Boy and Daisy Bell among winners, with a large Metropolitan Farm sale announced. Local church matters, school debates, and Presbyterians’ annual meeting concluded with changes to service times and a fresh address on church principles.

Amineless Chirnside Applansa Aobourne Muck Metropolitan Board of Works Andreehairnsan Fite Gilihan Vite Gibbon Woerribea Werribes Park Vita Gibbon Grant Melbourne Mabey J. G. Pity Gibbon Pitt Gibbon Leon Werribee Kml Queen's Seas Yricultnrel Vist Werribeek Ont Wan Coe Ony Ran Siena Menna Metropolitan Bond of Lands Department Customs Department Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Werribee Farmers Ghent Free Edwardl Gleeson Little Hiver Chimeida St. Patrick's Day W. White G. Broadway al Macha Finherty Miidort J. Label Geelong J. Mutepetrick Bind St. Petrick Rogers Fitzroy Bendall Rod J. Fitzpatrick Misa Watson Kree Conningham D. Hogan P. Hogan St. Patrick's St. Andrew's Lynnee Bools Annie Liddle Vernan Plaea Auahor Sant Sinclair Amedrow Acustuela Boll Trolly Boing Tiddle Tamworth Park Werrihes Park Mesaca Ginny de Co Ami Coehing Pew Chesce Horeo Gur Jelin Lunery Mal Vider Mar. Wall Wiengels Isis Mnithind Gilling Daisy Bell Maye Milk Boy Itnssey Truett Keir Hardie Lets Jones Ella Purrar Stith Sabrina Jeb Ledserwood Harlequin Stapleton Pony Rave Mulder Glynn Fowler Huossey Emmett Oaley Soaith Quinn Advics M'Ninnhton Shaw Mcfurray Davis Bia Stuart Aatention Department Ir. Sinclair Presbyterian Church M‘donali Ormondie Sorew Wyndlmm Qetabar

Protect Victoria Empress Queen in Loyal Proclamation

A fervent royal praise piece urging divine protection for Victoria Empress Queen. The anonymous author thanks the Lord for her long reign, prays to shield her from harm, and pledges continued loyalty and prayers from the South, naming Hobart and signer E. H. Scott.

Phee Victoria Eanpress Qaver Sontheen Aly Strein Hobart E. H. Scott

Gratuated Rate Regulation by Bacchus Marsh Trust

The Bacchus Marsh Irrigation and Water Supply Trust declares a graded rate for property within the district’s Urban and Rural divisions. The resolution sets annual charges in pounds and shillings, payable January and July, with officials empowered to collect and appoint depositories as needed. Approved February 11, 1887 by the Executive Council.

Bacchus Marsh Irrigation and Water Supply Trust Draer Arnte Dietrich Acardias Finko Dewand Thos. Catn Trust D. A. Livele

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