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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 11, 1911
Page
3
A list of school divison meetings and election events across multiple districts is announced for Thursday the seventh day of November, 1911. Locations include Basitot Marsh Bire Hall Colmada and several other town halls. Attendees are asked to appear for district board proceedings and related matters.
Tender calls for building or other work at Shire Hall Bacchus Marsh due November 18. Submissions must include cash deposit of six per cent of bid and be lodged with the President. Bids to Stought of Valah place.
A November notice invites electors to a public address on policy topics including Unionists, Portal Voting abolition, the Union Label, Federal Industrial Legislation, and Socialistic Labour Party ideas. Speakers listed include JA Johns, WOW Hedges, and Hon Dr Embling with special ladies invited.
A fragmented line suggests a local political note about Good Government by Free Agents with names obscured by OCR. The readable fragment points to a civic or party label and potential candidates or organizers within a municipal context.
A Bowls scene near the Gasworks and Swinburne domain unveils a new three rink, 110 by 55 foot green built by the Patterson family. The site includes water supply and night lighting, just near the railway station and Captain Bacchus corner, offering public utility to bowlers and visitors, with plans to attract irrigationists and tourists along the outer Circle railway.
A Thursday skating event hosted by the Ballan Horticultural Society drew a large public turnout with varied acts. Performances featured Mimnant’s team, The Gap Company, Silver Star Starch, and several named participants while a fire brigade display concluded the program.
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