District News Hebomworth and Local Proceedings
The meeting of the Ovens volunteer committee, led by President Epgraus, discussed illness and postponements as months’ finances total £44. The report details local incidents, a body found near the Longarsry river, and a court case involving a death and inquests. Officials proposed measures, a public fund, and noted community events, concerts, and school activity in Wangaratta and Beechworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebomworth
Sivay
Sarin
Tagrany
Juul
Howe
Soldiers Letters from the Front in Icy Weather
Hie Norman M-Tolland of Badd Junie writes to his wife dated ny 2. He recalls nights in No Man's Land under shellfire and rain, cold trenches, and the effort to stay warm while performing duties. He describes bombardments, air attacks, and the constant danger, noting some men are wounded or killed. He mentions fellow soldiers and three Bengla boys, sons of a bank inspector, as well as family ties and hopes for safer times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman M-Tolland
Badd
Junie
Ny 2
Agra
Mata
No Man's Land
Corpital
Melis
Rupps
Germany
Opec
Leflore
Bengla
L. D. Gilson
National Bank
Benalla Lrach
Ub 1
Charlie Ia
Alva
Red Cross Quilt Sent From Avtratian Auxiliary Worthy Tribute
The Red Cross Society forwarded an autograph quilt to Tarfield Hospital at Harefield Park Tarafield in mid May 1917. Miss Bond secretary reported its safe arrival and gratitude for contributors. The note from H W M Wharntint? commending the effort and hopes the quilt will hang in the hospital wall to show no one forgotten despite being far from Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barly
Lhoona Red Cross Society
Tarvfield
Murefield Park
Alice
Liont
Cole
Giliony
New Ty Harefield Park
Tarafield
Lisa
Turnbull& Cy
Noralle
Brande
Harefield Tea
Annual meeting of Govrambst besnoh reports gifts and renewals
About 40 attendees from Gercambat and Stoware fon branch gathered on the eleventh of wet to elect officers and enjoy a verse of hospitality. Gifts valued for twelve months include fabrics, papers, towels, hospital bags, and other items. funds raised for the Ttwlinn Red Cross total £313 19s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoware Fon
Govrambst
Besnoh
Eldom
Emmittes
Mra
Dvasph
Data Ouppers
Mg PC
Trowin
Hole
W. Hate
Hindation Powler
Mra BC
Ttwlinn Red Cross
Boxwood
Major Plains
Devenish
Goormmbat East
Mukoan West
Stewarton
Guoramnbat
Broken Crock
Uormmoanwesll
Contested Patriotism Letters Stir Community Debate
A flood of correspondence rails at perceived slights to local patriotism and family honor. Editors publish letters from readers such as PAULSEN urging restraint while defending unity and support for patriotic efforts amid public criticism.
Farmers' classes at Dookie College
An advertisement from the Ladies' College of Health in Melbourne promotes farmers classes at Dookie College offering diverse subjects such as grain and fodder handling, crop rotation, poultry and dairy topics, and practical farm management. The program intends a second class for select applicants and invites women to request the booklet by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eocond
Willi
Lyon
Venereal disease reception plan for Victorian hospitals
A government regulation directs hospital managers to provide free reception, accommodation, and treatment for persons with venereal disease. Named hospitals include Wangaratta, Mansfield, and Mooroopna. J. L. Willis, agent for Bonalta, notes the changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vewenah Diytaak
Wangaratta
Mansfield
Mooroopna
J. L. Willis
Bonalta
North Winton Misa M. Phillips Fundraiser Report
The North Winton Misa M. Phillips fundraiser lists items such as patched goods, beds, pillows, sheets, and paraphernalia donated by residents including Mrs. W. Bain, Mrs. Weston, and Mr. Hyland. Proceeds were intended for the Red Cross, yielding a total benefit of 3 pounds 12 shillings 9 pence. a Pitt drive was planned at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Winton
Misa M. Phillips
Tym
Citaratary
Toca
Vctel
Wars
Guntttet
Phares
Mattie Wanton
Mint May Green
W. G
He Law
W.C. Bain
A Feiond
W. Satuti
I. Weston
Mr Wicters
L. Gren
Hi. Gain
Tain
Kvin
Make Gough Mixture and Save Money
A historical note on making cough medicine at home references a mixture called Gough, claimed to ease coughs and colds. The instructions describe combining powders with water and a sweetener, noting it can be obtained from a local shop or post, with pricing and delivery details.
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Iuater
sWadtin
Unclear health service notice from Melbourne oddly phrased
A fragmented OCR item mentions natural health treatment and a Melbourne address. The nonsensical text references suppliers, departments, and possible consumer health claims. Names and places are tangled, with no clear event, date, or outcome to report.
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Tyee
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Tolopt
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Lal
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Thomas Evans
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