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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1916
Page
2
The notice lists a Bacchus Marsh Market sale in the Corporation Yards detailing oil set items and cattle under auction by A Fauribairn & Co. It mentions owners or bidders such as Willis Walen and Pony Mare Sinker and Harn, with a date of Thursday December 10th, 1916.
A legal sale notice from UA Patreatry and Co announces public auction on September 14 for all of Goerorktnerkemp, Lot 13 Block 4, plus adjacent allotments, detailing frontage, location near Giowerive and Bovalay Rass, with a reserve price and terms to wind up the estate. Proceeds benefit the Briate of Koon Moraly.
Ab day advertises a sale on Saturday September 9 featuring whale for sale and harness gear. The notice lists furniture drawers sideboard baby items table linens dishes baby toys and harness equipment including a phaeton spring drag and harness stock from L A Paterson & Co with more details to follow.
Fragmentary OCR item lists items for sale including household and misc goods such as wagons and tools. Mentions names and places in garbled form with unclear quantities and descriptions. Readable fragments indicate a local advertised sale or inventory.
Ancient notice announces a great clearing sale of horses drays machinery and contracting plant. Auction set for a Saturday in September at 11 o'clock with items including draught horses drills engines ploughs sleepers and various farm and construction gear. Address and sale terms given for prospective buyers.
A garbled list describes loans on farms with high interest, no mortgage charge, and repayment terms. It mentions State Savings Bank Melbourne branch details and names Miss Ruste Austin and others. Also includes sale offers for piano lessons, motor cycles, and farm livestock ads with various prices and locations.
An OCR fragment advertises painting work for houses, outbuildings, and barns with timing and color details unclear. It mentions offerings like priming and lasting finishes, with references to quantities, pricing, and colors, but the text is garbled and mostly unreadable.
Officials release call for tenders on the Ocha Land project with reference numbers and submission details. Bidders from multiple firms are invited to submit proposals by a fixed deadline.
A local event notes a horse parade by Bacchus Marsh scheduled for Thursday next the 14th. Public interest centers on the procession through the town. The notice mentions organizers and location details but lacks full participant names.
Christ Church Melton presents the annual meeting and grand concert on Friday September 16. Admission includes a double ticket. featuring performers such as Margaret Bagge and Doritche Gh Cuming. Also notices for tenders on Contract No 6/16 with details at Shire Hall Boo bua Maruk and a cash deposit of 5 percent required.
Fragmented text notes a Warrnambool area public notice about a sanitary depot in Bacchus Marsh, listing a council or shire meeting date and location, property or road matters, and a call to elect officials or confirm proposals. Names and places are garbled, but reference to Shire of Warribies and a September date appears.
An advertisement fragment sells tomato plants for eight cents each and lists partial contact names and locations. The readable text mentions Annet Smith and L A Ratreatry Co among scattered references. The rest is garbled with stray words and unclear addresses.
Fragmentary OCR of a late 19th or early 20th century page lists advertisements and notices. Mentions Simon Whale, U. A. Phiraire, and various events with dates, haltingly describing sales, shows, services, and an agricultural society notice. No coherent news event identified.
The report outlines discussions on a proposed river crossing to ease access to the railway station and nearby towns. It notes council plans, electoral shifts, and maintenance of existing bridges, with emphasis on public works, election outcomes, and local appointments.
A garbled ledger lists numerous small donations and bequests, referencing widows of soldiers and various allowances. Amounts like 1,507 pounds, 1265, 95, and 50 appear alongside items such as stove, firewood, and widow’s benefits. The text resembles a charitable roll or memorial fund record with scattered figures and names distorted by OCR.
Fragmented OCR shows a multi item notice with a large sale announced for Saturday August 10 and a long weather summary mentioning Windy Lot and showers. Names such as Simon Whale Baroyus Marsh and Christ Motion appear amid scattered place markers and stock details. The piece blends sale details with forecasts and local commentary in a dated newsroom style.
A damaged newspaper fragment shows partial items including instalment notes, names, and scattered place hints. Readable terms mention a sale, dates, and personnel but many details are garbled, leaving ambiguous actions and outcomes.
Fragmented OCR line reads like a newspaper card with names and dates but is mostly garbled. It mentions several obfuscated names and scattered numbers and places, lacking coherent events or context to summarize a clear news item.
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