Local notes and military pension tale from Camperdown era
Fragmented report recalls Private Loo G. Errey of Camperdown receiving a coll Mission with lieutenant rank for gallant show at the ballie field. It covers enlistment, Gallipoli, labor party foundation, electors, and public holidays with scattered names and places amid a historic township narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pivate
G. Errey
Neer
Errey
Camperdown
Balliefield
Gallipoli
Predera Poldivs
Mir Hughes
Bowne Dev
Mesra
Nydenhieum
Orchard Gum Disease Described and Treatment Advised
Observers note gum exudations surrounding growths on cherry trees indicating a disease. The remedy involves painting the affected areas with a mixture of water, white lead, and lime, applied as a coat to kill the infection and prevent spread before new growth appears.
Dairy Trial and Production Notes From Colac Herald
An OCR fragment recounts dairy cow test results and prizes at a dairy show. It mentions judge Mr Milne and contestants like Midgwas Grootenw, detailing milking times, butter yields, and prize placements, with references to related food acts and production value considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colac Herald
Altara
Praha Po
Gonad
Cth
Sland
Joie
Midgwas Grootenw
Value of Green Manuring in Soil Improvement
The article outlines green manuring methods to improve soil for fodder and grain. It describes yields of readily available plant food, humus formation, carbonic acid production, and moisture retention. It notes benefits in sandy and clay soils, with underplowed green crops enhancing soil tilth and long term fertility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belerdal
Poland
Ferther
Oman
Untitled Sporting Odds and Races from 19th Century Notice
The fragment lists long past racing events and odds including four furlongs and five furlongs races with entries, weights, tack rules, and the best three placings. It mentions harness races and ponies, with unspecified locations, dates, or officials, reflecting a historical racing page snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Thomas
Dangerous horse restraining method described in Pastoral Review
The piece discusses a controversial technique for pinning a horse by stepping forward and gripping the hind foot to immobilize the animal. It claims safety through control of the hind leg, claiming the horse cannot kick without first drawing back. The archaic method is presented with justification and cautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ther Dleckewitch
Melbourne Market Notes On Oysters And Prices
The fragment mentions Melbourne market activity with references to food items and price ideas. It notes demand fluctuations and a mix of figures and terms that imply supply and consumer interest. The text remains unclear but suggests a busy trading environment with oysters and related goods.
Advertising fragment on sewing tools and stoves
A fragment lists sewing awls at 7 each and a postage offer. It mentions assorted items including spray pumps, a driving lamp with red glass, and stoves with 1 2 or 3 burners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meron
Fark
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. and
W. Roberts
NEW Seasons
Peters &c
Franklin
LAN
General Commission
Colac
Austral Hotel
Uetara
Amd Uci
Desiree
Ung Mutua
Ecosomn
Markass
Riet. Colac
Sunderland & Sears
Signet
Ings
Val. M. Pearson
Murray Street
P.O
Phone
National Library of Australia
Wok ET
MR OR
J Milne
Sporting
Melbourne
Uattle
Tgstiae
Vatyaut
Gellibrand Athletic Club
Aoyjee
Vine Tnstrict Hospital
Gents & WM
Robs
Church of England Girls
Victoria Hall
Prige
Bettie
R. P. Hynes
Rod. W. Gates
Will C. Syden ™Ay
the Ironmongers
Bellaorenes
Shinobeum
Varvan Burmke
Dee Anata
Ben Hivets
Neney
Hood Rane
Castles Bros
THE
Lronmonger
J.G. Johnstone and CO
Furniiture Warehouse
Colac’s
Ce Aeeae
A. E. Withecomb
Colac News Agency
Mts
AE. Bruce
Srar Street
Baturdat
W.h
Nla.gov
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