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Bacchus Marsh Express in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria

02 Oct 1869

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Bacchus Marsh Express

Location

Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 02, 1869

Page

5

Local meeting backs Smith for minister and scuffles erupt

A heated Bacchus Marsh meeting in 1869 endorses Mr. Smith for Minister of Mines while factions clash over hall payments and candidate support. The crowd erupts into shouting as Swallow, M'Culloch backers, and Smith’s supporters trade barbs, at times delaying proceedings amid disorder.

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Gladetone Hoe M'Culloch W. Beth Wnh Rolfe Liberal Association Francis Melbourne Mr. M'Culloch Mr. M'Phernon Hse Snd J.T. Smith Smith Swallow Clapisies G. Wood Watts Wood M‘cullo Mr. Swallow Mr. Wood Cheera Into Government Gentlanen G. P. Smith Young Dinay Porayth Cruikshank Sendridge Apeale Stallow Mr. Smith Bower Forsyth Bacchus Marsh
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Election meeting at the Mechanics Institute in Bacchus Marah

Mr Swanlow addressed voters last evening in the Mechanics Institute hall. He noted roughly equal attendance to Mr Smith’s meeting and slight Swallow support. Mr Con Mahoney chaired, and Swallow spoke of correcting an unjust state of affairs while denouncing ouster moves and party divisions.

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Wales Odin Baetan Forth Ndf Tate Nui Mig Foe Md Maaan Daly Elf Leon dl Pat Fay Olbe Rolf Tata Swanlow Bacchus Marah Mechanics’ Institute Smith Swallow Con. Mahoney G. Wood M'Culloch
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Ballan Shire Hall site talks and local events

The Ballan Shire Council discusses site options for the new Shire Hall with a preference for a central location. Reports note a poor horse show, a successful stock sale, and a Mechanics Institute meeting on Mr Kanney’s production. Presbyterian anniversary services are rescheduled to late October with speakers listed. Weather brings rain and showers through Thursday night.

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Shire Council Ballan Myrmong Cooper Mechanics’ Institute Presbyterian Church Inglis Ballorat Mdonald Emerald Hill
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Printed and published by the Proprietors, Christopher Crisp and George Lane

Printed and published by the Proprietors Christopher Crisp and George Lane as the paper announces its masthead and ownership, indicating a historically bound printing house. The fragment references names and a local attribution, suggesting a period newspaper opening with publisher identifiers.

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Christopher Crisp George Lane Bacchus Marsha
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