Empire Day Celebrations In Colac With Processions And Exhibits
Colac observes Empire Day with a civic reception by the President and Councillors of the shire. A grand day of parades, street processions, and a large markets and stalls programme features bands, cadets, tableaux, dancing, and a huge fireworks display. Public events include church services, mirrored floats, and a torchlit procession through Murray Street to the gardens, with hundreds of participants and hundreds of lamps. A special program runs from 2 pm to late, including tea stalls, judged exhibits, and a grand carnival with marching bands and endurance displays.
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A.W.N.L
Fonny
Ifatite Star
Empire Day Committee
Victoria Hall
Mom
Gelli
Rand Ostreel
Parker
Free Library
Cormer
Cobar
Empire Day Special Item Invites Returned Soldiers to Celebrate
Returned soldiers are invited to tomorrow's Empire Day events. Motor cars assemble at Walling Shire Hall at 11 45 pm for a procession. A choral thanksgiving service follows Sunday night at Victoria Hall with reserved seating. ALF members and Melbourne trainees receive special weekend leave to join celebrations. Empire Day Ladies Afternoon Tea donors are directed to Victoria Hall for afternoon and evening activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walling
Shire Hall
Victoria Hall
ALF
Colne
Melbourne
Victoria Nail
Thanksgiving Service Invitations For Victoria Hall Attendees
Military and public body members with official invitations must enter via the aide door of Victoria Hall and be seated by 1 16 pm. Heyal Park Band Ascot Vale Boy Scouts Bugle Band and choir members enter by the same door. Doors open to invited guests at 0 15 pm.
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T. & B. Woodfull
Alces
M. Duncan
Kay
Victoria Hall
Iwor
Salvation Army Warracks
Heyal Park
Ascot Vale Boy Scouts
Movements in the Baltic Farewell Event at Langwarrin
United Services held a farewell and presentation for Mr Langia of Langwarrin. Guests included Mr Neil Melnned and his wife. D McKensie D Gamble and W J Clarke spoke. Mr Fiett regretted the time to part. Lavish refreshments were provided by district ladies.
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Langia
Langwarrin
Neil
D. McKensie
D. Gamble
W. J. Clarke
Fiett
Colac Auction Notices and Livestock Sale Preview
Colac hosts multiple sales listings on May 20 to May 31 with auctions for cattle, sheep, dairy stock, pigs, poultry, and farm equipment.Entries invited for store lambs, fat cattle, dairy cows, Jersey and Ayrshire stock, and general produce. includes details on Yards auctions at Colac and Gippsland regions with numerous lots and delivery terms.
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Cape Oy
Foreard
Coss
Algett
A. L. Hall
Yi Yan
Local Freemasons Report Busy Meeting and Will Parade
The H.AC.b. Bonety lodge held a well attended Wednesday gathering. Rev Father Logan, newly appointed to Colac, welcomed and addressed the group. A letter from Flying Berow’s Morris discussed Gaza battles. Three new members joined. two probationers admitted. Officers were nominated as syllabus competitions near. £45 accounts approved. The Rev Capua Chaplain Woodful will preach at the Gardens Fatclvue Service and at the Methodist Church morning and evening. The Elliminyt Progress Association plans its usual Empire Lay drag for old pioneers.
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Terry
H.ac.b. Bonety
Logan
Colac
Hire
Morris
Flying Berow
Gaza
Bro. Burns
France
Scretary
ALCP
Woodful
Methodist Church
Elliminyt Progress Association
Empire
Abusl Mente
Be Day Celebration Donations Sought for Empire Day Procession
Be Day Celebration invites cash or in kind donations to support furnishing a caravan for the Empire Day procession. Interested donors should leave particulars at the Jumble Shop. collectors will call for donations before the event.
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Volwe
Ioe
Orand Patimorant
Manners-Butte Street
Soult Miroct
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Seow, Gram
Hart Streets
Coramgacit Street
Murray Street
Invern Street
Stanjeale
Opal Park Military Band
Uc Compan Wal Fh
Mote
Rooke
Pele
Hob Shep
Church of England Vets
Settee Garis Rail Cae
Boeterian Girls
Peateet
Lorton
Sripetos
Lanagrue
Aeton
Hetfam
Metetom
Berra
Uae
Aleta
Woof Greenwood
J. G. John
Indren
Harare
Ross
Paul'o Dickies
Sumbbetha — Volare and
Tany
Ohoreh
England
Sol Peter Apt
Tie Ted
Boone
Methodist Test Guild
Vo Hue Dad Company
Cole and Michiel
AE and Trader Association
Pancy Wis
Heather Ware
Lame
Coclose i
Frames
Flacy Ceape
Tien
Alse
Ascol Vale
Waughs
Royal Park
Miliary Hanal
National Library of Australia
Baltic
Weeaprowar
mPa
Sob
A. EB Maxfield
Nest
WAGG
G. A. Alexander
Perial
Mondat
Pid Bale
LST
G. Johnstone
Br Austion
Jim Mat
Ai Bis Mart
Mapners
Suttos St
Insurance
Guardian Assurance CO
Coos
Connor
Gee
Picchard
Burnley
Pickard
Cole
G. M
Oola
Uskey
Dnouin
Gippsland
Ab the
Os Fru Coy., Ltd., Ae Their Anelioneor
Walterwood
J. A. Thompson
SE Central Cammiage Ont
Rouac Dairving Company
Weenaonae
Cale
Curnrooke
Colar
Cororecke
Swan Marsh
Nalangit
M. Pimblett & Sons
Roer
Bromfeld
Heme Bs
Onder
W. P. Quick
Maarm
R. P. Hynes
Guanes
Comequeece
Abdivistom
Ake O
Gainsborough Park Bataic
Eabsun, Owe, Smith & CU Pty
LTU
Gippsland & Nurthem
Seliasg & Insurance CO. Ltd
W. Macarthur
Gainsborough Park
Bell
Crowin Hale
Ayrshire
Jersey
Jerery
Eed
Pearson, Rowe, Emith &C
PTT. Ltd
Bourke Sires
Gippsland and Northern
I Ie Cen
Sui
Abe
Jos Kheep
Linculs
Leola
Lincoln
Leavy Crowe
James Bauditand
Colle Palace
CulLamgog
Wales
Javre
Creasy
O., Limited
Algett Et Public Auction
Algety
Campbell & Bons
Meter Melitush
Alderayde
Undit
Jas Farrar
A. M. Calvert
Draaght
J Davis
Colac Shaw
Seutlaun
Cn Fies
oBoe
MecTaggert’s Hotel
Tyalgett
Dierren
Fistae
Geetha Betas Lyin
Hed Cross
Colag Tuby Club
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