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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1915
Page
1
A historian note lists a professor or teacher of pianoforte and harmony with tuition dates in January. It mentions locations, lectures, and various courses including painting and drawing. The fragment references names and dates, indicating a music and arts program with promised quality and schedule.
A collage of notices and ads for services in Colac including engineering works, motor repairs, clothing store, plumbing, cottages for rent, and local trades such as hairdresser and tobacco shop. Also mentions Faice & Morris Oxford Light Care, Bowyer Broney motor curios, and water works development.
Railway timetable sale notice indicates service to Melbourne and Port Fairy. Details unreadable due to OCR errors but mentions timetable availability and routes. Travelers advised to check station shows for dates and prices.
Notice details the Crowes Line schedule with departures from Colac to Beech Forest and Crowes, plus return times and weekday variations. It also mentions the Oriest Line steamers servicing routes to Fremantle Adelaide Colombo and other ports, and ads for advertisers to lodge alterations.
Fragmented OCR text reflects an auction sales notice with unclear names and places. The readable bits mention auction sales of a property or item and a date or location fragment, but essential details are missing to form a precise historical record.
Thomas and Joyce Actioneres operate as land agents handling property arrangements and transactions. They are referenced in association with real estate dealings and coordination of land titles. The article notes their professional role within a local property market context.
Fragmentary timetable lists depart and arrival notes between Burregurra and Forrest with trains on multiple days and times, including 10.29 cm and 12 45 p.m references, plus recurring midweek services and occasional notes on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays.
A fragmentary note reports a Saturday event at a theater with unclear timing and attendees. The text mentions a parade like arrival and a possible performance or screening but details are illegible.
An ad-like fragment touts Dr Moree's Indian Mat Pills as a cleansing remedy for the body. It notes readers' discomfort from industrial paints and varnishes and promises relief from decaying matter in the system.
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