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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1912

Page

4

Rural Producers' Association forms in Warrnambool meeting

The Temprance Hall hosted a Wednesday gathering of farmers under Warrnambool district auspices to consider forming a Warrnambool branch of the Rural Producers' Association. Rev GC Wood explained goals and the need for collective action against proposed wage and hour changes, with a motion to establish the branch carried unanimously.

Temprance Hall Warrnambog Jgreitures Society Rural Producers' Association N Warrnam- Henr Y Wr. M'Cullough Graesmere Butter Way Poral Workers' Union Askjee Jemerer Uct Hie W.wood Rural Producers’ Association GC. W. Wood Ind Polind Treacle Lancefield Shepparton Australian Workers’ Union of New South Wales Arbitration Court Jackiee Higghas High Court Sir Juethe Higgins Jurnese Acricndiura St Lihe Agricultural Society Dairying Ec Uety Farmers’ League Farmers' Union Ives Furthers' ‘Association People's Party D. Hogan Bursl Producers ‘Association Warroombool J. GC. Macdonald Victorian Cheese and Butter Factories’ Association Melbourne A. J. Black Black Michael Burke Allagsford

Colac Dairy FarmPotpelsions Notice Controversy

Correspondence to the Colac Herald from T J McConachy protests a two day notice rule for final farm inspections in the Dairy Farm Potpelsions. He claims other competitors received notice and he did not, resulting in point loss and asks the Society secretary to explain the withheld notice.

Colac Herald Colac P A. Society T. J. M‘conachy

Girl Immigrants Faced Mutiny On Ship Gee Long

Immigrant girls aboard the Geelong steamer from London faced organized resistance to matron Mrs Wells. She ordered one girl back to the ship at Capetown for attempting to go ashore, while two others escaped at Adelaide and were reprimanded. Several medical cases followed, including appendicitis and gastritis, with nurses noting goitre and general health concerns among the Geelong contingent.

Melbourne Geelong London Wells Capetown Table Mountain Sto Jeaye Goitre United Kingdom Halson Mra Wells Victorian Cheese and Butter Factories’ Association

Auction notices lead large sale at Colac yards

A long list of public auctions and tenders from G Johnstone & Co and partners outlines cattle dairy stock sheep horses and sundries at Colac and Apollo Bay yards. Multiple parcels of freehold land leases and building blocks offered with varied terms and possession dates in 1912.

Algety & CO. I Algety & CO. Limited Alvie Warrion Ppaleery & CO. Limited Gampbell Sons Horges Pontes Algety & CO Meesie Baker Bros Larpent State School WJ. G. Johnstone & Co Thomas Baker William Ryan Mas. Mason V. G. Johnstone and CO N.E Spents Oolac Od G. Johnstone & CO Will . Dioler G. Johnstone & CO Con Dalgety and Co Strachan Murray Shannon T. L. Howe Nizvish Olangeloh Geelong Colac Apollo Bay Am. Johnstone & CO Beeac John Ince Ball Lismore Laver J. G. Johnstone & CO Alexander Willings Gellivrand and Ras Streets Railway Station Gellibrand Street Ree Street J G. Johnstone & CO

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