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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1912
Page
6
Passenger timetable notice announces the start date of May for service on the south western lines up to Colac. Details specify departures and arrivals for the period, with focus on the Colac route and related connections.
A lecture by Melbourne University’s new professor Dr C Lumings Cherry examined settlement in the Northern Territory. He highlighted lucerne as valuable fodder, cattle potential, transport growth, and labor considerations for tropical and subtropical regions, noting Argentina’s proximity and the need for government support to advance grazing and transport facilities.
The notice lists postal closing times for Colac and Ganool offices. Colac Bay posts close Mondays Wednesdays Fridays at 10 45 p m with morning and early afternoon mail. Ganool closes daily at 10 40 a m Bevac closes daily at 8 45 a m and 6 15 p m.
Advertisement claims Shirden pills rapidly reach the root of rheumatism and related poisons in the blood, promising quick relief from temporary disorders and diseases that hinder work. Product is available at Walter Stephens' shop.
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