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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
5
Fragmented OCR records describe a regatta with boats and multiple races. Mentions of Ballarat club entries and prize money appear amid garbled names and times, with scattered references to boats and competition structure.
A garbled OCR summary lists numerous names and places including Banat Vac CLs and San nite HuEt MenyML Heh, with scattered references to people such as Bella Wier Carte and Hames Fars. The fragment mentions nights of activity and various locations like Lille Lah Vides ud Chayte th hat Nolen wa bails, but the text remains unclear and largely unreadable.
Colac CLS Hagatta hosts a relay meet featuring teams from Colac and surrounding districts. Notable performances include Harrys Wakinsem at Albert Park and Callion Comey at Calued, with times listed for each leg and venue. The record notes finishing order and commentary on fast splits across multiple legs and venues.
Fragmented OCR text outlines rifle shooting results and entries, including Lumlicup oil arich and various names and prices. It also lists a watchmaker ad, stock slaughter notice, and multiple scattered names, places, and dates, all in garbled form.
In a crowded sale schedule at the yards, public auction advertises a fortnightly pig sale with multiple cattle listings. Various dates and times are shown, including Monday and Tuesday events, with consignors and auctioneers named.
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