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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1917

Page

2

Local Race Club discusses holiday stance and finances

Members debated the half holiday for shops and approved sending a letter to the Traders’ Association. Financial accounts from the February meeting were passed, showing receipts and expenses, with a detailed breakdown. The Geelong committee also discussed the carnival and hospital fund plans, and a formal report on the Grandstand project was noted.

Race Club T. Laces Wien Doderweed Hormambhoo de Oddo Priestley Wilson T W. Hanw Jara Geelong Atveals Gerlong Kitchener Memorial Prine Eelong Oon Dt Wes Amr Aethn Ier Ibs Reneipis Ater van OR

Colac and District Society Meeting Highlights and Melbourne Racing

Colac and District Society notes recount a Monday meeting with officers and committee members, reports on finances, recruitment requests, fair booth tenders, and show arrangements. Melbourne racing results list stakes wins and placements across several events with detailed horse names and bettors’ odds.

Local Council Aims to Aid Soldiers and War Effort

Amid sparse attendance, officers postponed. Funds and donations urged for soldiers and sick. Meetings reviewed national crisis with Parliament clash and calls for unity. Community groups organize collections and support for the Imperial Conference and Barwon Downs disruption.

Senate Vic House Herom Millen Hackhap Watson Benater Earle Mothe Tng Oo Senater Brats Benater Veoree Henator Watson Cout

Pigs Cattle and Dairy Cattle Sales Listings

A long sale notice lists entries and timings for cattle pigs and dairy stock auctions. Farm and stock names include J. P. Cockarill Beltea Doge, West Stock, Mince, Murroon-His, Mount Sabine, and Campbell & Vores. Multiple auctions occur on March 7 and March 11 with fat cows store cows heifers and lambs offered, plus a garden party and hospital donation drive noted.

C. F. O'Neill Murroon E. Costin Messrs Ince Gros T F. Lyons Don Hickey Bowman

Colac St Patrick's Sports Day Entries Highlight PONY Events

Saturday’s Colac St Patrick's gathering lists 100 running entries and Pony events. Notable notes mention Javed as a favored rider with entries in jumping and pony trot races, plus team involvement and medals donated by FP Kennelly to the winning captain.

Veryiter Kennelly

Pest Entry Events At Colac Fair With Dancing And Music

The program lists boys and girls rack and dancing contest entries with prizes, Irish Jig and Sailors' Hornpipe, plus crowds at a Colac fair. Events include old timers Irish Jig, Scotchite, and various dances. Evening shows feature Black and White Novelty Danes and Scottish Pipers with a crowded grounds program and transport details.

RUE Doll Brace Andiver Faery Tageemen Atlee Firat Duder

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