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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 30, 1914
Page
5
The essay laments widespread wildlife decline due to inconsistent game laws across states and calls for federal protection of migratory birds. It argues humans cannot destroy nature without harming posterity and condemns feather ornament trade as a driver of species loss.
A weathered report outlines proposed country road improvements across northern Port Phillip region including Hampden Colac and Warrnambool shires. It notes extensive heavy traffic and the need for new links while prioritizing safety and future development across several districts.
The event honored Mies Shore teweber at the focal school for service and leadership. She accepted duties and will depart for Few East sere to oversee export tasking. The piece notes local maritime and club ties plus upcoming events and a wall of honor at the lake club.
The match at Godmeycr grounds on Wednesday ended with New South Wales winning by an innings and 32 runs. Wales were 675 in the first innings, with NSW replying 222 and 311 in their two innings. There will be practice at The Hill ground on Saturday at 3 o'clock under Allan Calvert. Also notes on starting sweepstakes at 12 o'clock and the annual meeting from February 1st to 10th, with entries invited for a February event and a joint house notice from C Crowe and V Jenkinson.
Auction notices list multiple land parcels in Colac and surrounding areas with blocks on Brown Street Hart Street Gellibrand Street and nearby estates. Sales include township land Sunny Bank Estate and dairy farm Cororooke Chapmans with deposits and easy terms. Also scheduled are cattle sheep and poultry auctions with dates in February and March 1914 and references to local infrastructure developments boosting land values.
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