Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Colac Herald in Colac, Victoria

We have pages in Victoria

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 04, 1911

Page

5

Lysol poison debate cited amid Melbourne social scene

The article details a social gathering where a guest misinterprets Australian dialect amid a discussion of Lysol as a poison. It contrasts fatal self-poisoning by Lysol with other methods, noting expert testimony on the grim nature of such deaths and the impact on public perception. It also covers horse racing results and local games.

Sthalla Guigens Melbourne Perthetter Patel Slamlet

Beene AWNL Branch Meets After Wattle Day

Beene branch of the AWNL held a Friday meeting after Wattle Day. Members wore wattle sprays and the president read verses by Adam Lindsay Gordon and a poem by Jeaninge Saikre. Papers by Mrs A Merton and Mrs Hancock were discussed. The group planned support for Liberal candidate Mr Jollstone and adjourned to next month.

Beene A.W.N.L Mire Army Cea Adam Lindsay Aurdon Miss Judil A.W.N.L. Club Melbourne Brooke A. Merton Ta Gray Hancock Colac Jollgstone Ariel

Commercial market prices from Mr Morrison’s weekly sale

The report lists vegetable and fruit prices including cabbages cauliflowers carrots parsnips swedes potatoes and apples oranges lemons and pineapples with per dozen or per bag rates and additional items like butter cheese eggs and roosters. Prices range from 1d to 10s quantities shown in old currency notations.

Ht. Morrison Hellarat Encelsior Carmen

British energy crisis warned of coal exhaustion period

A noted warning voiced by Sir Willie Ramagy in a presidential address urged focus on energy sources beyond coal. He argued scientific progress slows under limited technical education and urged intensified research to extend Britain’s coal lifespan and reduce waste.

England Willie ‘Cui Ramagy Portswelder Cultural Ferlich Wiliam Remany Smpire Ag Great Britain Selesce

Victorian Football Disqualification and Racing Totals

At a Victorian Football League meeting George Holace of FILEJoy was suspended for one season for striking Percy Ogden of Henendon tom during a game. Adelaide Racing Club reports grand national turnover of 44 015 pounds, up from last year. A New Zealand Gaming Act Amendment bill seeks to restore totalisator permits to country clubs. J Flynn, the West Australian lightweight jockey, hired by A S Sevier to ride in England. Clearing sale planned by ALGETY & CO. LIMITED with cattle sheep horses pigs and poultry advertised for September 16 at Howat's Yards and other sites. Notices seek ratepayers to apply for metal purchase. Public auctions listed for cattle sheep horses and dairy stock with numerous consignments and timings.

George Holace Filejoy Percy Odgen Holden Odgen Adelaide New Zealand Sevier Sutton J. Flynn W. Heville P. M' Allen W. Morriss W. Richards Bird W. Mathews W. Morvisa W. Simpson J. Gaylard A. C Cook Elislong W. H. Clements H Thomas

Colac Needlework and Leather Goods Offerings

Misesses W. and E. Jowansen of Murray Street Colac advertise a range of fancy needlework including butterfly trays cloths doilies runners and cushions. They also offer gents tricot and fancy vosta specialty leather goods electro plated ware and a selection of needlework courses.

Special Notice on BGeond Bicycles and Massey Bicycles

Special notice announces a large stock of BGeond bicycles and Massey bicycles with long terms offered. The Massey models price from £13 10s, up to £90 for a Massey built to Genine B.8.4. The ad emphasizes affordable financing and available stock.

Massey Bicycles

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paan Fiat Ted Ea Pelbew Athens Hussein Sonek Caulie Tulay Fadr Wesulta Uuuta Trisk—Baldoyle Lambert Reagditvern Ciray Yeorul LacarLa Betsing—stod Aget Bakdogie Andrina Warriston Welter Silver Billet Grav Luke Gray Central Green Abevalley King Darius Invermayeon Robertson O'Brien Merriwoola Porter Retting Invermayaon Larrikiia Nathordde Memsia Stokes Flaith Smart Comedy King M‘lachlan Durdong Grace Votmedy King Agst Plath HM. Gegley Sen H. Begley Jas, Maloney W. Spence Cribbage Druids Elliminyt BEEAG Uae Lee Dent Commercial Colac Markets Urdagy Sporting Notes Council F.C. Wilson Bhire Shire Hall Council of the Shire of Cressy Flan Service Cressey Cortracta Soreten Corangamith Colae Coranzamite Shire of Winchelsea A$ Tilton's Yards Barwon Hotel O'Dlock Algety & CO. Limited Apollo Bay Algety & Co, Limited Salon Barrum River Pizek & CO Murray Street Juus Phillip Cockerill James Mathews John Phillip Cockerill Algety & Co., Limited Andes Joseph Syme Inauo Beeaoq John Philip Cockerill Cormogamite Howat M‘lennan Hutcher Geelonales Improver CI A Laity Butchen Bellerine Street Creedemiz Darcy & CO W. Maloney Manifold Street M. J. O'Loghlin Geelong West Fony Owners Tamworth Yorkshire John Hallyborton Algety Colao Mineries Lincoln Rame Anyona Warrion Oolac Donald Campbell Dunoon Levi Quinton Donald Campbell Duncan T. Darcy H. Jownstone East End COLAG Weering Ridexg W. Darcy &Co Will BELL Morrison Davey @ CO. LIMITED Deans Marsh Weering Coleg Ballarat Table Ondit Cororocke Dalgety & Coq Colac Farmers’ Co- Operative Association Bartholme W.B Richard Charles Daffy Alfred Sadler Thomas Bath Bebaq Zales Dansher DAieets # CO. LIMITED Seles Fire Insurance Co, Ascher and Munich Mutual Life Association Dalgety & CO. Limited Colac Farmers’ Association Quinc “of Creat Goulburn Valley Entriea Charles William Meredith Beeac John Hancock Cnder Colac and District P A. Boriety Cargrothe Geo. Seymour Department of Agriculture Golac Colas Oclaa Coles Bubjest Jorptone J. L. Jeffers & CO. Pty, Ltd Queen Street R. Crawford Ée, Fitumaurin, Bt Wagga Wagga New South Wales Bega Res Western Creek Poyntan'a Algety & CO Itu Wowok Am Si" Andrews Bules J. KE Fulton Hen J G. Johnstone & CO Adambon, Strettle &C Victoria Basssr Clauss John M’callum M‘rae Bros Scotland’s Fashion King of Hearts Ballowingle BEECH M. Johnstone & CO Varela G. Johnstone & CO H. Prowse Atus Willameon Street Bendigo Swan Hill Failway Omacres W. H. Prowse Williamson Brrest J.°. Johnstone & CO Lota Ramedes B. Harrison Rutter B. Conn Krambruk Apelle Bay Gale Krambrok D. Riordan Johnstone & CO Alvie Cororooke John Ince OOLAG Lavers ILD Auctiona Misses W. & E. Jowannsen Gencine J. . Lawson Nla.gov
Search Courier

Search the Colac Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Colac Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication