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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1913

Page

4

Geelong Debates Rail Mails and Electoral Redistricting

Mr Y Kendell MP met Western Plains mail deputy to discuss shifting mail conveyance to the Gheringhap Maroona railway with current contracts under review. Geelong Agricultural Society plans strong protest against proposed state electorate redistricting arguing it centralises power and harms rural interests. Trials of fruit industry measures prompt calls for an AP Board to protect growers. residents warn against standardised packaging hurt trade.

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Opening Ceremony For Plains Railway Unites State

A large gathering at Lasimore railway station marked the opening of the Plains Railway line, seen as a milestone in transforming the Plains from sheep runs to farms. D. S. Oman and James Stewart were among key figures, with local residents and officials attending the August event and the ceremony highlighting regional agricultural growth and railway investment.

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Railway Line Ambition Shapes Victoria’s Future

An extensive plan for a major railway line in Victoria is outlined, detailing its impact on settlement, government policy, and regional prosperity. Officials including Mr Watt and Mr Manifold discuss construction, funding, and the role of Parliament, with emphasis on population growth and economic development. The report notes support from MPs and ministers and frames the project as the era’s greatest transport undertaking.

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Time Guess Winner Rules in Lottery Style

The winner is the person whose guess is closest to the actual time. If two or more guesses tie for closest, the first received guess among them is declared the winner.

Melbourne Pig Market Price Shifts Amid Strong Trade

The Melbourne pig market shows fluctuating prices with buyers and sellers reacting to demand. Prices range from 3B to Sy and meats remain competitive as weights and grades affect value. Strong demand and varied quality drive listings through the week as prime lots attract attention.

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Tucker's advert promises value on fine goods

Notice speaks of a Detroiter ear product praised for ease and comfort and urges readers to call telephone number 31 for orders. It claims reasonable charges and invites preference to Tucker's for saving money. The ad emphasizes ready availability at any time and promotes Thicker's as value.

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