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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 25, 1912
Page
3
A fragmented excerpt discusses industrial development and a call to protect forests, with allusions to modern times and a plea for gratitude to those shaping the present. It references Swinburne and a distant forum as symbols of progress and human promise despite turmoil.
A lengthy, opinionated discussion argues for Corio Quay as Geelong’s key harbour port with deep channels, extensive dredging, and railway links. It outlines historical dredging progress, channel depths, and proposed routes to connect Corio Bay to inland lines, while urging government action and criticising current authorities.
Fragmentary notice mentions Mr J B Howe and property matters at Mahone, with discussion of leading local property affairs and likely appointment of time to oversee a shipment or settlement. Readable text indicates ownership and arrangements, including Shore and associated parcels, though details are unclear.
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