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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 24, 1925
Page
2
25 ACRE and more available at 1390 per acre with a dwelling, stable, shed, cattle shed, poultry pens, town water, and road access. Residential and agricultural lots advertised across Geelong and surrounding areas. Strong emphasis on new dwelling and convenient amenities for farming and home use.
The Melbourne market notes firmer tones in some grains with prime barley and oats higher while best qualities hold up. Meal and mix prices shift, and buyers seek quality, with several lines showing varied activity and limited demand. Prices for inferior grades ease amid cautious trading.
Do Mantyre Pty Ltd lists an East Geelong property on Ry rie Street with four rooms a bathroom pantry verandah and lawn. The listing includes prices from £725 to £900 and notes fenced yard and washing facilities along with other occupied features.
A garbled ad lists bungalow and rooms with prices and exchanges sought. Mentions Land price and sale of a grocery and confectionery business. Seeks exchange for a 210 acre property near Geelong.
McLough & Co offer a productive 200 acre farm within 10 miles of Geelong. Priced at £9 per acre, suitable for May, Pear, Barley, Potatoes, and Onions. Subdivisible, well fenced, netted, watered, with a five room weatherboard home. Convenient access to main road and township within 70 miles. Remarkably easy terms can be arranged. Prompt inspection invited.
The Times outlines a Kish excavations report detailing a grand palace built of baked brick with massed columns and defensive walls. It describes artifacts including a clay tablet, horse remains, copper ingots, and a carved chain of precious metals, suggesting high status and royal inscriptions from the era.
Government auctioneer advertises a substantial brick residence with Corio Bay outlook at 20 Malop Street priced around £1409. Also offered: a cheaper Newtown brick villa at £135, and a West Geelong building allotment corner West Melbourne Road and Albert Street. Includes details on rooms, gardens, and terms.
Describes a six room bungalow in excellent order with built in cupboards wardrobes and sideboards. Includes porcelain bath basin gas heater gas and fuel stoves electric light and water closet. Titled around, well located near Geelong, 10 minutes walk. Also notes nice garden paths and inspection urged.
Hendy, Leary and Co promote an important subdivision auction of land opposite the Ford works site in North Geelong. G L Dav is the contact for property viewing and sales by appointment. They advertise multiple loan options of 600 to 1500 pounds at 7 percent interest for eligible buyers with immediate possession on purchase.
Historic Geelong property listings present prices per foot for several blocks near Newtown and Melbourne Road Drumcondra, with terms of one-third cash balance and two year terms. Ads tout excellent coast views, land titles, and home features including sewerage, porcelain bath, gas stove, and dresser highlights.
Archaeological notes describe walls and wells revealing inscribed tablets embedded in bricks. Recovered fragments suggest a vast complex near a northwest palace precinct, with later mentions of dig teams, labor, and the possible identities of historical figures.
Geelong market notes show Commonwealth Govt Loans, 45 percent yields, and numerous firm quotations. Listings include Aust Glu, Adelaide Steam Ship, Caritto Brewery, Demin, and Lyell among others with varied prices and bids. Local names appear in fragmented form. reader advised to consult official tick sheets for precise bids and maturities.
Geelong Mail notices list closing times for mal i matter at Geelong Post Office and Melbourne connections. It covers various routes including Queenscliff Ballarat Port Fairy and Tasmania with daily and specific day schedules. It also notes arrivals at London and overseas mail via Suez and other passages with dates in May and April and mentions aerial mail services to northern and western Australia with multiple stops and return schedules.
A large five room home near businesses and the railway station with electric power and sewerage and all conveniences. The property offers a comfortable layout and convenient location and is available for rent. Call to arrange a viewing.
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