Property Auction by Exell Bros Melbourne
Public auction notice from Exell Bros of Melbourne listing sale of well built villa on half acre with water and rail access, a four room cottage on half acre, township blocks on Main Street, furnished items, and a farm of six acres adjoining township with a six room house. Terms include deposits and long balance periods. Auction to be held at 2 o'clock with deposits of £50 to £2000 and liberal terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exell Bros
Mra
A. O'Loughlin
W.B
Main Street
W. Watt
Queen
Melbourne
Gippsland Cooperative Sale At Bacchus Marsh Yard
The Gippsland Northern Cooperative selling and Insurance Co. Ltd will hold a sale at Bacchus Marsh at 1 pm featuring Shorthorn bullocks and cows with calves, 10 special dairy cows, fat sheep and lambs, usual drafts of fat pigs and sundries. R. E. Rudd, representative, invites further entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippsland
R. E. Rudd
Ballan Market Auction Set for Sept 30 at 12 Sharp
Ballan Market to sell 150 cattle including fat store and dairy stock and 650 sheep with various categories. Also listed are horses pigs and sundries with notices of stud services at Parwan Lindale Stud Farm and multiple horse breeders schedules around Melton and Bacchus Marsh.
Melton Quarterly Stock Sale Notice
McPhail Anderson Co and partners announce a stock sale at Shire Yards McPhail Anderson Co held Saturday October 5 entries of cattle and sheep invited entries received by Peter Heagney Bacchus Marsh district representative sale location Bacchus Marsh Melbourne main street stock salemen listed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPhail
Anderson & Co
Peter Heagney
Bacchus Marsh
Anderson &Co
Melbourne
Main Street
Barchus Marsh
Local Government Posts Open in 1918 Sealed Applications
The Shire invites applicants for combined posts including Secretary Clerk of Works Rate Collector Valuer and Thistle Inspector. Applications received by 10 pm Monday June 14 1918. Salary payable monthly. Must qualify as Mexicips Clerks under Local Government Act 1915. Le Cocq CE Shire Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chus Marsh
Ballan Shire to Levy General Rate for 1918 19
The Shire of Ballan announces plans to levy a general rate of 1/3 on the net annual value of rateable property for the year October 1, 1918 to September 30, 1919. The proposal will be discussed at the October 7 meeting and estimates may be inspected at the Shire Office Ballan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of the
Shire of
Ballan
Boldeo
Piers Kelly
Reward for information on bull shooter
A reward of 25 pounds is offered by M Shea for information leading to the conviction of the person who deliberately shot at my bull on or about the 17th of the month.
By law establishing irrigation charge for Bacchus Marsh lands
The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission enacts a by law levying twenty shillings per acre foot of water apportioned to lands within the Bacchus Marsh Irrigation and Water Supply District. The charge covers Oct 1 1918 to Apr 30 1919 and is payable Oct 4 1918 at the Commission office. Authorized collectors may demand and recover the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission
Bacchus Marsh
Bacchus Maral
Wm. Cattanach
Dethridge
E. Shaw
Sealy
Mechanics' Institute Bacchus Marsh Fancy Dress Ball
Mechanics' Institute hosts a grand juvenile fancy dress ball on Monday September 30 with juvenile dancing 8 to 10 and first class music for adults. Proceeds go to the Ladies Patriotic Guild. Supper and admission 1 shilling 6 pence. W. J. Robinson and Hoo Lee listed.
Rowsley Red Cross Society Entertainment Night
Rowsley Red Cross Society hosts an entertainment in Rowsley Hall organized by Mesdames C and L F Dubout and Mr Leigh Harris on Monday evening in aid of funds. Admission 1 shilling silver coin under 6d free. Dance to follow with refreshments and an auction sale. Sara Sharland, Hon Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames C
L. F. Dubout
Leigh Harris
Rowsley Hall
Sara Sharland
Sale of Gifts and Dance Event in Balliang
A sale of gifts will take place at the local hall on Saturday afternoon and evening, October 19, with particulars later. An education war relief fund notice from Balliang East. A dance will be held at Mr C Johnson's barn on Friday evening October 18 with ladies providing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Prime
Education Department War Relief, Fund
Balliang East
Mr. C. Johnson
F. McClure
Grand Novelty and Plain Dress Ball at Mechanics Hall Melton
A Melton Minstrels fundraiser event at Mechanics Hall Melton on Friday October 4 features good music refreshments and prizes for best set best dressed couple plain costume and a waltzing competition for first-timers. Tickets priced double 2/6 gentlemen 1/6 ladies 1/1. J Dixon is honorary secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Minstrels
Toolern Vale Mechanics Institute Grand Concert and Dance
The Melton Minstrels will stage a grand concert and dance on Friday October 18 to raise funds for the troupe’s Parcel of Comfort to local soldiers. For details contact Isier J Dixon Home See.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Minstrels Silll
Isier
J, Dixon
Hom
Back to Childhood Masks Ball at Melton Institute
Melton Mechanics' Institute hosts a Back to Childhood and Masks Ball to raise funds for the Queen of Peace, Miss Monica MacGuire. Tickets are 2/6 for ladies and 1/- for others. Kelvin Grove Private Hospital opens to receive patients with maternity care offered by Matron H Campbell at Millbank Street Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen of Peace
Monica MacGuire
Riddell
Otfil
Kelvin Grove
Ospital
Imatare Atiwemee
H. Campbell
Millbank Street
Bacchus Marsh
Silent Mourning Over Loss Baffles Community
Fragmentary lines recall a grave query about burial of a beloved boy and expressions of mourning. The garbled text hints at community grief and unresolved questions about his resting place. No clear names or locations can be confirmed from the readable fragment.
Ballan Sale Notices and Local Events From Bacchus Marsh
Royal show causes date change for Ballan sale on Monday next the 4th. Bacchus Marsh market on Thursday next the Gippsland Co. Juvenile hall in Bacchus Marsh on Monday next. Proceeds go to the Ladies Patriotic Guild. Rowsley concert Monday evening. Shire invites applications for Secretary Clerk of Works and other posts. War loan bonds reminder ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesars, Li
A. Fairbairn & Co
Ballan
Bacchus Marsh
Gippsland Co
Bacchus Marsh Mechanics
Ladies’ Patriotic Guild
Rowsley Red
Bacchus Marsh Local Notices Include Appeals and Obituaries
A Bacchus Marsh MCA appeal meeting is set for Thursday evening with officers elected at last meeting and a general fund drive to aid war work. A local spring millinery show proceeds benefit the cause. Obituaries note the deaths of Thomas Seery aged 85 and John Smith aged 42, with church services listed for Bacchus Marsh and surrounding towns. An annual Presbyterian social is planned for October 16 with musical program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C.A
Oct. Ltd
John Wills
W. Grant
R. Bolman
Thomas Seery
Ireland
Bacchus Marsh
Seary
John Smith
Bacchus
J. W. Salter
Holy Trinity
Rowsley
T. Wakelin Davis
Coimadai
W Ladoor
Presbyterian
Melton events and sales plus church notices and meetings
Town notices advertise Melton township property sale and cattle and sheep auction at Ballan market. minstrel concerts to fund parcels for soldiers abroad start with Toolern Vale on Oct 18. memorial and anniversary church services highlight private Whiteside’s memory and Local Government Act critiques. Melton Shire Council debate includes Local Repatriation Committee and property settlement topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
Messrs
Exel Bros
Melton Market
Messrs, McPhail, Aderson & Co
Ballan Market
Faarbairn’s
Melton Merry Minstrels Wall
Toolern Vale
Christ Church
Baim
H.C
Rockbank
Geort B. Rogers
Whiteside
Presbyterian Church
Barnaby
Evan McDonald
Mechanics’ Hall
Molton Shire
Shi
Holden
Mions
Robinson
Jad
Ee Cole Flint
Melton Ball and Queen of Peace campaign in 1920s notes
Supporters rally around Misa Monica Mac Guine in the Melton event to back the Queen of Peace with teens invited to perform. The Melton Minstrels showcase new scenery and a lively program, with proceeds pledged to the Soldiers' Comforts Fund and council Honours Board discussions continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen of Pearcy
Misa Monica MacGuine
Melton Mechanic
Trolay
Queen of Peace
Melton
Mics MacGuire
Melton Minstrels
A. McDowall
Ruben Movers
Melton South
J. Dixon
Jo McGuire
T. Trethowan
Hones
J Dixon
W. Handforth
Dime Land
Rose Robertson
LFT
Goo-bye
Stan Hardy
Jack McGuire
Tithe Willie
W Handforth
the Waiters
Dude
J. Trethowan
Clementine
J. F. Minns
J W. Walter
Mosers
J. Greig
L. Robertson
L. Farrell
J. F
Greig
Bacchus Marsh Ladies Plan Fund Drive and Red Cross Appeal
A local Ladies meeting outlines monthly contributions and a fund raising supper. Members list donations from Mrs Hodgsom and others for a show lampoon, poultry, and canned goods. An appeal asks for kerosene, tins, bottles, and metal caps for Red Cross relief and requests volunteers to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ummey
Ion Lee
Rad Cross Depot
Red Cross
Emmett Bugler Wounded in Action Near Birmingham
Bugler Ray Emmett of the 5th Battalion, youngest son of Mr and Mrs P F Emmett of the National Bank Unc Marsh, has been wounded and is 90 percent to a Birmingham hospital. He was previously hit by saber fire in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littat
France
W. J. Lilley
20Th Battalion
Charles
J. Lilley
Ovens Streat
Yarraville
John Tilley
Parwan
Willie Tilley
Hilly
W. Tilley
Ray Emmett
Sth
PF Emmett
National Bank
Unc Marsh
Pasant
Birmingham
Royal Pictures Announces Five Part Programme This Week
The programme features The Great Bradley Win with Alma Halen, The Black Box Mystery finale, and new comedy and topical film. Next Saturday offers a complete change of features including Mary Pickford and Fatty Arbuckle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Halen
Artis
Mary Pickford
Fatty Arbuckle
Heans Nerve Nuts Marketed For Growing Girls
A brief ad touts Hean’s Nerve Nuts as vital for teenage girls to maintain blood health and nervous system nourishment. Sold by chemists and stores at five shillings per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susemie
BetTy
Rick God
Hean
Sliesding
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Wan
Wethers
Lambat
L. A. Fairbairn & Co. Auctioneers
Ballon
STUD
William OF Orange
William
Lindale
Bacchos Marah
A. J. Gray
Russell Street
Patrick's Pride
E. L. Edwards
Avenue Road
Bacchus Marah
W. Cameron
Donald McDonald
Mac's Yards
Mac's Hotel
Smiths Yards
A. Shobler
Rosebank
Bacenus Marsh
Goodstrain
Burnley
Abe
Waite
Amos Greenwood
Main St
Sd. Obisin
Serling
M. Shea
Bylaw No
Irrigation Sharpe
Suttons
H. M. Hodgson
THE
Good Value Store
Mechanics’ Institute
Rowsley Red Cross Society
ST. George's Church
Balliang
Mechanics' Hall
Toolern Vale Mechanics" Institute
Melton Mechanics’ Institute
Bernard's School Hall
Queen of Erin
Miss May Ward
YMCA
Ursday
Shire Hall
R. Bulman
See
GEO
Dickie & Sons
Howsley
Berkshire
T. PF
Caspar
Crook Street
J. G. Wells
Mrs. Gray
Fletcher Street
Essendon
Phono
Ascot
Ab bin W'Kinpon
John
Bridget
James
Lilian
Bechael
W.A
Ivan Russell
Jack
Polygon Wood
Francs
J. H
Myrtle Bank
Basohus
Arehis
Ina
Jomis
Maggis
Thomas Murphy
Eos
Meltor
Christ Church Melton
Mothers of Christ Church Ladies Guild
Ink Bao
James Ge
W A. Watt, Trestsijroy
San Ous
Vanton
Bacchus Marsi Market
Andeysu
Yue
Apis
Forward
Brats W. Anderson
EL Blake
Royal Pictures
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