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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1917

Page

2

Corserve Picnic Races and Local Auctions Announced

Entries for the Corserve Picnic Races at Mr Keys course close Thursday with secretary Mr Ae Threlfall. Public auction of the Republican's breath fruit and lolly stall to be held at Mr C Oonner's rooms at 2 30 pm on the same date. Luncheon booth run by district ladies. track prepared after rain. Railway workers plan wage board strike voting and form a Colac branch of the F C with officers elected. Sixty members joined yesterday. Father Kennelly presents a gold medal to Mr Johnzes for long running log chopping at Colac sports.

Ae, Threlfall C. “Onner Temperance Colac F.C Geo. Walmsley Mewers F. Biehl J. Marka J. Hoy J. Brodrick 2 H. Johnson Trrewillion Patrich Mev Father Kennelly Johnzes Iestimal Cos Mw Gl Geelong Kev Po Kennelly Elise George Groovy Athletica Memmi TR R Hynes J.P Morrisey J. Haneek Woo Bydenham John Hankin Wo Ko Eaves G. Gray Ao McLeod M. J. Menan J. Pasteche J. Threlfall Mr. Toran VOM Pearson Amet Mr Bowley Markemen J. Whittiisher T Diskin J. Ksallivany Lew Theecretary Alg Dawd Reneral Co Hibernian Band Nelgan

Colac St Patrick's concert notes and local events summary

Miss W Miller of Bt Kilda impressed at Bt Patrick's Might concert with a fine voice and encore of Killarney. Colac Red Cross sock drive details and Easter events described, plus community meetings, Army recruitment planning, and a day of field sports and dances at Colac grounds with results in choral and athletic events.

W. Miller Bt. Kilda Patrick's Killarney Corunnan St. Mary's Olac Gerald Millon

Sprint Handicap Highlights and Mixed Race Results

An OCR dense page details sprint heats with times and placements, including names like H J Sparel and W Meters, plus notes on final heats, various athletes, and crowd remarks. The fragmentary text also mentions events in Richmond and Bundyova with several distances and a lively program synopsis.

Rumor of Poisoned Rabbits Denied by Officials

Letter to the editor corrects a misread rumor about poisoned rabbits. The writer cites a department note confirming no tampering occurred and states procedures continue as usual, referencing a permit destruction branch and official channels.

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