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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1915

Page

5

Australian Casualties from Gallipoli Fete Details

Defence Department lists Australian casualties from the Gallipoli campaign with counts Killed in action 10 died of wounds eight wounded unspecified missing and other statuses. Victoria figures name dozens of individuals by town including Private S Cumeaing Murrumteens Core A Gunter Gunner J J Reid Newstead Private C Sharp Ballarat Private J R Melville North Carlton and many more across Melbourne suburbs.

Gallipoli Defence Department Fredas Meht Victoria A. Gunter Eaust Caulffield J. J. Reid Newstead C Sharp Ballarat J. R. Melville North Carlton JF Pinder Readies J. Morrison Northcote Ho L. Perrest Branewick Wennis

Youth Alexander Stewart Injured Resisting Runaway Horse Near Framlingham

Alexander Stewart of Framlingham attempted to stop a runaway horse and buggy on the road from Purmm to Framlingham. He was crushed against a fence, sustaining a broken shoulder and a severe bruise but shown pluck in the rescue. Mrs Campbell’s son Private Nel Campbell was wounded by a loaded revolver accident in Melbourne. He was taken to Base Hospital with hopes of recovery.

Alexander Stewart Framlingham Purmm Butter Factory Seeart Mrs Campbell Lie Campbell

Subsidised Horse Breeding Program Details

A long article outlines Canadian subsidised horse breeding, detailing stallion incentives, mare guarantees, and government support. It explains breeding club requirements, payments tied to foal value, and registration with the Canadian National Livestock Registry. The piece discusses eligibility, timelines, and safeguards for breeders and mare owners.

Pet Bea Ben Chao Uae Eubriied Hirameh Department of Agrwaltere Rai Amd Kemson Gary Foil Cinerfian National Line Teastner

Serious enlistment list from a World War I hospital note

A fragmented ledger lists numerous Private names with ranks and placements across Melbourne suburbs and towns. Several entries mention deaths in action and illness, including a hospital note referencing Cardif and other locations. The tone suggests a casualty and medical record snapshot from wartime, with scattered, overlapping identifiers.

Trading Stamps Promotion Sparks Local Debate

A fragmented item references collecting trading stamps and a bookkeeping penalty or incentive tied to J. Griffiths. The text hints at a broader promotion or commitment but lacks clear context or outcomes.

Australian Transport Torpedoed In Sea Disaster

A transport ship was torpedoed in the Southland area during a sea operation. Casualties include several officers and troops with multiple battalions reporting killed and missing. The Defence Department confirms losses and ongoing efforts to verify names and details.

Three Minute Colac to Coastal Towns Rates List

Rates published for a three minute conversation from Colac to listed towns and piers. Availability restricted to business hours from a stated start time until six pm. The long list includes Apollo Bay Arafat Ballangeich Barwon Heads Beech Forest Beaufort Bellarine Belmont Birregurra Geelong Hawkesdale Hexham Kaine and many others with specific zone charges implied by the OCR.

Colac SOLAC Airey Apollo Bay Arafat Es -- Ballangeich Pallgngeich North Ballarat Barramunga Barengarook Barpinba Barwon Lowns Bauneckburn Barwouw Heads Heuwerrim Beaufort Bellarine Belmont Benatla Benwerin Herringw Berwick Eestock's Creek Dawkiepe

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