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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1897
Page
2
A garbled OCR notice announces an auction date in November 807 for a local water project. It lists bids, seating, and restrictions but the legible details are fragmentary and unclear. The message mentions a Benoni and Rorwos locations with partial bidder instructions and cash deposit requirements.
The Electoral District of Bourke West announces that Thomas Stacochton has been duly elected as the representative for Bourke West in the Legislative Assembly of Victoria. Election notice issued at Bourke West with formal authorization and date.
A mangled note to the electors of West Bourks laments representation and urges support for a candidate, mentioning unnamed figures and unclear dates. The garbled text references confidence, housing, and a June period, ending with a signature that appears as T. Spaugeton.
In Beaveroook Shire a period ending October 4 shows a public notice on proposed rate adjustment for a local service. The document lists the hall and meeting details with dates and officials involved in the decision process.
A garbled listing of social and community items from Mlometey Hall notes a Frill Woketa event and birthday mentions. Other lines reference Osbourne's, GROSS prices, and various names with no clear context.
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