Special Nothoo and Wool Produc Forwarded by First Steamer
Special Nothoo Wool and other products will be forwarded by the first steamer leaving Fortland, then avoiding all delays.
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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1909
Page
1
Special Nothoo Wool and other products will be forwarded by the first steamer leaving Fortland, then avoiding all delays.
Several road closures and repairs are announced for the Shire, including Culverts damaged by flood waters and a temporary prohibition on heavy loads on roads between Jaliakin and Mores. Notices set dates for works, safety warnings, and detours with orders from the Shire Engineer and Secretary. The public is advised of timing, affected routes, and enforcement details for the coming weeks.
Portland Shire invites tenders at Shire Hall Hepecot for multiple road and bridge contracts including concrete bridges over Kengarog Creek and Cape Bridgewater road culvert, gravel and metal formation, and forming works. Tender closes March 1 1900 with deposits and bonds required.
The document lists multiple races including Gurdle Race, Autumn Standecap, Second Handicap, and Flying Handicap with prize money, entry rules, weights, and nominations. It names organizers J. W W. Dunno secretary, and officials Sutton, Gumpsen, and others, with locations Ballarat and Melbourne.
An annual meeting program lists races and handicaps including Trial Handicap, Mec ina Handicap, Flying Handicap and Welter Handicap. It notes entries due by Thursday, April date, with details on weights, entry fees, and a special train from Greensboro to connect with the main line for spectators.
The notice outlines race events at Macarthur with trials for hurdles over ten miles, seven steeplechases, and other races including the Macarthur Handicap and Manuvicap Hurdles. It lists entry fees, weights, penalties, and deadlines with key dates of 15th March and 19th March for stakes and hurdles, plus additional notices for appearances in local papers.
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