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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1914

Page

3

Local Council Notes and Public Works Updates

Council meeting items cover postmaster general correspondence on infrastructure, quarry proposals near Kramos, road deviations, and public works. Reports include land purchases, gutter bridges, pump installation, road regrading costs, and tenders for Red Rock and Nangaling roads. Community updates cite fire brigade staffing, noxious weeds, and park/pond planning.

Hancock Johnstone Creasy Crows Red Rock Crown

Wheat prospects in Lisomre and Western plains discussed

A report details barley and wheat cultivation near Lisomre with 30 bushels per acre yields and 210 tons total from 206 fallow acres. It notes current prices, potential profits, and land use changes affecting the Wheat TS region and observers' interest in Western plains farming opportunities.

Howe Wihemten Ehaty Efeldng Elise Peter Prhedi Lee Tielewe Poitier Jan Gerade Murrene Mannee

Amateur Tennis Tourney Sparks Interest and Theft Case

Local clubs prepare for a grass court event with entries from Melborne and other regions. Meanwhile Frederick White Marker faced charges for theft from a shop, with a demand for a further hearing slated for Thursday as investigations continue.

Ptr Melbourne Che Caan Frederick White Marker Mer J. Aratrone Sendy Mears M Qninn and Co Teon Qo Rer-Cmstable Themen

Wreck Victim Body Recovered Near Beach Cliffs

A body washed ashore near a cove along the coast is identified as likely from the Sinan wreck. Civil authorities arranged for standard procedures as divers survey the cliff face and assess the beach area for survival or further remains.

Sinan

Clearing, forming contracts invite fresh genders

Fragmentary text notes a price or line item of 660 lin feet and a decision to invite fresh genders for contracts dated 23 and 24. Limited context, no clear event, names, or locations intact.

M. Walsh

Colac Pig Market Report from Dalgety Co Sale

The Colac market reports strong demand for baconers and porkers with prices rising from last week. Store pigs sold near last week’s levels and best lots moved quickly while leaner weights showed solid activity ahead of the next sale on Monday January 7 1918.

Messrs Dalgety and Co Oslins Vis Te Henedork Ts Sd

Opening of New British Novellities and Stationery Selection

A listing notes a large selection of the latest British novels and vilunental works, plus Christmas cards, booklets, and special stationery lines. Includes diaries from 1915, rough and pocket editions, and a wide assortment of annuals and reward books.

S.s Nevehana Geelong Moray Sire Ceenusala

Olde world Christmas Goods Advertised For Sale

A saturated vintage ad lists a wide range of inexpensive items such as ladies Moroko leather handbags glassware vases and photo frames. It promotes special Xmas boxes and novelty trinkets with prices from 1/ to 12/ and notes several brands and box designs. The copy emphasizes a large assortment in boxes envelopes and gift set pieces with a focus on affordability and display windows.

Minas Bos Avery Specchal Morocco Voller Mateh Roxy King Air John Hull Francia Drake

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