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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 04, 1918
Page
1
A garbled page records Rexona advertisements and memorial stone details in Melton and Footscray. It mentions plumbers and gas fitters on Main Street Bacchus Marsh, work by G Dawe sculptor, and monument builders Taylor and Sons. The text includes cemetery references and a cryptic description of marble grave markers.
Local telephone exchange listing shows hours of operation and service notes for Bacchus Marsh. The notice cites daily mt and pan periods, with references to nearby businesses, banks, hotels, and workshops, indicating a bustling telegraph and trade hub.
A war time voice urges endurance as troops face overwhelming odds. The speaker praises soldiers fighting on, recalls heavy losses, and insists there must be no retreat, urging every man to endure for victory and the cause.
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