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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1915

Page

2

Colac News Items Sketch Funeral and Local Affairs

Freddie, infant son, rests in Colac cemetery after funeral conducted by the minister. A new auction on Wednesday saw prices rise to 20 with strong demand. Legislative talks in the Laypisluative Assembly covered railway works and Coleraine station upgrades costing about 141,764. Captain I E Baker, recently in Malta Hospital, returns to Melbourne soon. Proceeds from a garden fete at Torkeith totaled £120 for the Red Cross. Dolly McCallum wins the jumble puzzle after a pipe-ballot.

Yes Win Freddie Colac Svarday Affternon M’ghoin Geo James Weinesiay Coluera Twi Torkeith V.iltemeay Hed Croan Bo Clery Dolly M'Callum Mount Hesse Pipe

Garden fete and community events raise funds in Colac district

A garden fete at Holm ehas epromises strong support for the milk fund for Australian soldiers with stalls, needlework, a golf putting contest, and afternoon tea. Local clubs hold sports, church notices, and donations welcome, while a serious dog bites and ear injury incident is noted and a funeral and sermons planned for the near term.

PF. Stone Hills Wilh Taney Work Department Strawte Rio Nisteal Pokronitie Colac Maule

Chaotic Memories of a Dinner Banquet Event

An OCR fragment describes a banquet with mentions of Noel Mey and Theron, noting catering duties and a performance. It references Pete Bama and Misses Sheedy, along with a music group led by Neleon’s orchestra and a future audience. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or locations.

Ibd Srvierns Kine Cementey Bey Noel Mey Tar Win Bee Tay Oda Pete Bama Janene Chala Theron Vieni Sheedy Mir Neteon Tiestra Neleon

Beach Forest Sports Meet Novice and Standing Events Recap

The fragment details a Beach Forest sports day at Fridley with novice races, multiple competitors listed by names and contributions, and a standing block noting several athletes and distances. Classic score entries show J A Grant and J Richardeson among others, with numerous yardages recorded for each participant.

Hailey Department Reviews Alterations to Burpinte Stathom

The Hailey Department contemplates alterations to the Burpinte stathom after the present time. One a week is set for a Sewildine storage of carcases left at the etullog for dispatch to Melbourne. Crops in the district look well with heavy hay yields expected.

Ralmvnis le Unders Hailey Department Melbourne

Colac dairy company board fixes November butter price

Monthly meeting at Colac dairy company approves November butter price of 1/4% per pound, £4d below October. Supplies received from multiple creameries and districts total nearly £22,907 in payments for milk purchases.

Lireowwrs Colac Dairy Swan Marsh Salangil Vorgrooke Akin Bs Peedetead Alee Ciesbereaurny Bense Colac Marsh Kreierth Ewan Marsh Corgroeke Belo Lena’ Daley

Town seeks park site outlined for public use

The letter outlines plans by the district to acquire and preserve a town park near the outskirts, arguing it would become a favorite resort for visitors. It notes proposed road access and features that would attract pedestrians, expecting community support and future development.

Lothier Wilvet WWE

Swan Marsh Church Concert and School Choir Recital

The Swan Marsh event featured a church gathering with schoolchildren performing songs led by Miss Turner and Miss Halighirton. The program included piano pieces by Mor Turner and vocal numbers by several students, concluding with the National Anthem and thanks from Mr Sunt to volunteers and visiting denominations.

Mies Turner Halighirton Tr Mathiowon Mulheron Lawn Marsh School Tlilhyourton Song Miervon Mies M. Hamil Mor Turner Ua Harkhes Seaton Walah Vage Silvester Bow Dewi Wien Smith Weil Sie Jay Rome Sunt

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