Upper Murray tragedy claims mother and three children
A grim scene near Walwa on the Murray River reports a death toll including a woman and her three young children. The husband is said to have died in a related attack at the same homestead, with authorities launching an inquest as details remain unclear amid poverty and loss. The mother, previously from an area near North Wyong, was identified as the central figure in a tragedy that stunned the region and prompted investigations.
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Walwa
Wodonga
Murray
Wraman
Nis Swether
Thomas Rhvece
Wales
Tha Xin
Yor Vo
Sig
Sintellie
Railway Accident at Kilmore Leaves Driver Dead
A fatal railway wreck near Kilmore occurred at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday after a train failed to brake, plunging down a slope. Driver James Ryan and Fireman Wione died, with Guard Chas Parlagse injured. the engine crew narrowly escaped, and an immediate inquiry was ordered.
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Yellow
Jefe Poole
Geof Ve
James Ryan
Wione
Chas
Wight
Air Bakery
Hyun
Vth
Wil
Corse
Kilmore Toon
Marly
Sean Afiraman
Logine Drivers’ Association
C.ape Vyas
TAMINICK BUSH FIRE BRIGADE MEETING REPORT
A district firefighting group met at the Tamimick State school on Wednesday evening. Attendees included Sadler, Canning, Booth, Pearson, Grean, Wiler, Bailey, Robertson, Kreitey, Hun ceny, Keenan, Fitzpatrick and others. Minutes adopted, officers elected, and plans set to invite the Winton brigade to next meeting to discuss operations. Substantial support reported with 265 in funds or efforts. properties and breaks to be burned and guard posts established.
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Wwe
Tawhnick
We Ashmead
Hate
Comingosar
Sadler
Canning
Booth
Pearson
Grean
Wiler
Bailey
Robertson
Kreitey
Hunceny
W. Keenan
Fitzpatrick
Herase
Gre
Clary
Via
Goovarabury
Wangeratta
Bonalls
Winton
Athogrs
Sadlery
Thos. Pearson
Nout
W. Grooms
Glanforo
Mewey Wh
J. Bailey
Bs Houncesy
Mowah
Hean Bros
Waten
Siigke
Chiirmarand
Carlisle argues against extending Factories Act to country areas
In Parliament last week Mr. Carlisle criticizes applying the Factories and Shops Act to rural municipalities, calling it impractical and costly for country employment patterns. He warns of harvest time conflicts with eight hour limits and time and a half, and questions the Municipal Endowment scheme, urging care in distributing funds and prioritizing country roads over main lines.
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Carlisle
Legislative Assembly
Mang Fctaver
Garey
Vitoria
Carliste
Ot Ee
Jik Jike
Sydney
Bendigo
Gippsland North
Laborarty
Melbourne
Hairdressers raise prices and risk losing trade
Letters from Bonally area express worry that hairdressers plan to raise prices for cutting hair and trimming beards, raising wages and risking customers fleeing to self service. Authors urge keeping old rates to preserve local trade and warn of impact on farmers and small towns.
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Bonally
Ebro Ly
Vouy Zoud
Wald
Levbouwen
Yonne
WC Williams
DISTRICT NEWS AND NOTES REPORTS MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS AND FIRES
A series of injuries and incidents are reported across Beechworth Goulburn Valley and Wangaratta districts including Kenneth Campbell narrowly surviving a serious head wound at Mewra and Jake Keneally bitten by a brown snake in Goomalibor. A fire damaged a Me Benalla general store delaying cash and stock loss. Charles Conray aged 50 died after nose and mouth bleeding while walking near Collingwood. A hay trailer accident injured Thorny Adkin resulting in leg amputation below the knee. Community aid totals reach £31 6/6 for regional hospital. Further items note a Beechworth band wage order and a state school celebration in Riga Creek.
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Kenneth Campbell
Mewra
Head
Green
Abaworthe
Tate
Campbell
Jake ‘Keneally
Dan Keneally
Goomalibor
Benalla
Nigholuon
Beechworth
Sitbin
Tongth
Jawph Wright
Newtowe
Charles Conray
Beechwertly
Collingwood
Fyfe
Auppestvest
Austentian Allianor Sorupaty
Norwich Duion Company
Goulburn Valley
Thorny Adkin
Waaia
Ferday
H. Caldwell
Hay
Chas Caldwell
Reaper
Hinder
Caldwell
Amb Adkin
Adin
Nutiekal
Shepparton
Mr. Wilson
Horseby & Sons
Marshan
Viotto
Nodorste Courailier
Shillahoer
Mothougne
Obituary and local notes from Wangaratta region
The report recalls the death of 84 year old farmer William Rutherford of Burra Ming after bronchial pneumonia, with funeral at Wangaratta Cemetery. He was a Wintoria native and uncle to George Rutherford of Perchelbus station. Also noted is a Catholic War rally during show week and a projected liquidation profit of £1800 with a £2000 net. a debt around £200 to £300 remains to be settled.
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Burraming
Wangaratta Hospital
Thrusday
Rutherford
Wintoria
Warrawonga
Geo. Rutherford
Perchelbus
Pocabella
Ingen
Melbourne
Hobart
Wangaratta
Labor dispute over wages and hours for rural workers
A dispute between the Australian Workers Union and the Pastoralists Association and station owners across states has led to Federal Court involvement. The union filed with the Industrial Registry seeking arbitration on wages, hours, conditions, and rations for shearers, cooks, wool graders, boundary riders, rabbiters, and other station workers. Hearing slated for February, with rates listed for various roles across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, and other states.
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Australian Workers Union
Pastoraliste’ Association
Anc
Conuestion Court
Workers’ Union
Industrial Reggins
Hie Court
Ma. A. Stewart
Burniaby
New Southales
Virtatia
South Agateatin
Tasmania
Peewoale
Queensland
Muntorers
Victoria
Tawuania
Bullock Weivers
Quesnalannt
Jstatiog
Tsamia
Oniblam
Iead Tasmaning New South
South Asteaha
Queenland
Cleo Ather
Well Borwa
Dill
Benalls Bowls Team Headed to Kuras for Season Open
Tomorrow the Benalls bowls team travels to Kuras to contest the flat mately of the season with the lap club. Selections include Mead Tide Gonke Lawford foapt Mackerell Muautows Gascoigny Hisenck captain Li Chuck d Clark Brigan A Clark. Handicaps for singles will be posted at the pavilion this afternoon.
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Benalls
Warrenbayne Creek Waters Meeting Sets Survey Plan
Residents gathered at the Warrenbayne Creek watershed split meeting to decide on surveying options for the Five Mile and Woolded Creeks. Dunlop chaired as secretary and treasurer roles were filled. donations totaling £24 described while plans for a gridiron survey and concrete wear cost estimates were debated.
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Patos
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Dunlop
Hand
Secrotary
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Kelleher
Hoskinson
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Head
Mosse Witlcock
Hanton
Thorn
Shaw
Purcyy
Shay Sid
Niehulsom
Dedfrey
Lian Tyhab
Dolfrey
Bellelow
Stak
Willenaks
Soi
Gerd Botlon
Hitself
Shiro
Hely Jim
Massy
Hanlon
Mack
Mer
Benalla excursion noted with town views and delay
Impressions of a Benalla excursion describe a day trip from Beechworth to Benalla and return. The writer praises Benalla as a thriving town with busy streets, churches, and the bridge over the Broken River, while outlining potential improvements to the riverside and public spaces. The article also references local charity events and a municipal conference in Wangaratta debating tyre width regulations under the Tyres Act.
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Benells
Teechworth
Pro
National Bank
Bank of New South Wales
Parhisselle Wyeal Council
Bonalla
Broken River
Cie
Eld
Fekbas
Noor
Pienics
Childean
Solarity
Ong
Henalts
Ovens
Beechworth
Howson SAT a Career and Field Peeve Whit Oat Chath
A fragmented OCR style excerpt mentions Howson and several oblique names and terms. The text references matches, workers, and various named entities in a garbled list, lacking clear event structure or dates.
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Howson
WU Steel
Wien
France
Benallaiei
Il de Roxipithans
Tolanet
Iain
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