Port of Portland to Melbourne steam service and public notice
A coastal service update notes a steamer route from Portland to Melbourne with passages to Port Fairy and back, including fare details and sailing times. A Dundas Shire rate notice from Hamilton announces a proposed general rate of fifteen pence in the pound on the net annual value of rateable property for the 1914 to 1919 period, with the rate statement available at the Shire Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundas
Cornell
Noo
Iwrsons
Reward Offered in Shire of Dundas Theft and Bridge Violation
A reward of twenty pounds is offered for information leading to conviction of thefts or other offences within the Shire of Dundas. Any person aiding or obstructing justice faces penalties up to £20. The notice warns against damaging bridges or culverts and calls for enforcement to protect public safety.
Dundas By laws Enforcement Notice
By laws relating to lights on vehicles and bicycles are now in force. Notices of by laws may be kept on file. The provisions contained will be enforced first by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otic
Tenders invited for shire road works at Penshurst Port Fairy
The Shire of Mount Rouse invites tenders for multiple gravel and travel works on the Ballarat Hamilton and Penshurst Port Fairy roads. Contracts span 14 to 19 1918 19 with volumes of cubic yards and gravel. Tenders close 11 November 1918. security 24 percent. inspection at Penshurst Shire office and Melbourne titles office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballaret-Hamilton
Alwat
Ballarat-Hamilton
Henthempeon
Hamilton Penahurst
Peneshuret
Tenebureet
Spalle
Cutie Gorda
Cwhie Verde
Ravel
Eubie Garda mManetis
Eubie Warda
Penahuret
Feony Penshurst
Ansiie
Errel
Praaherst-Carpat Rewi
Ahout
Tenghirst-Claramit
Tashire
Tentersmont
Penshoret
Woooteleck
von Welnewinn
Shire
Penshurst
Renda Boant
Melbourne
Megara
Woodburn Brews
Dunkeld
Cmt
Scott and Bona
Klenthamp
Notice to Sheep Owners Grazing on Roads
Rangers report sheep owners graze on roads harming registered stock. Council will prosecute all offenders. Traveling stock with fixed destination not covered by regulation. Walls Bhure Secretary Bhire OMoem Penshurst July 15 1914.
Notice Under Section 11 Local Government 1918 Mount Rouae
The Shire of Mount Rouae issues a public notice restricting carting along roads and streets to within Penshirat Heilway station boundary from April 1 to November 30 each year, ending November 30, 1918, with renewal unless the Council states otherwise. Shire Secretary, Shire Offices, Cemeborat, May 25, 1918.
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Council of
Aome
Bob
Width of TYFHS Nonce issued for vehicle weight markings
Prohibition notice issued by G A Smith secretary on 6 April 1918 enforces strict vehicle weight markings for hire cars and passenger vehicles. Vehicles must display legible weight figures not less than one inch high and eight feet long in white letters or figures on the official plate.
Water in Spring Creek Declared Unfit for Domestic Use
By order of the Shire of Mount Pause with approval from the Public Health Department the water in Spring Creek from Penshurst Spring to the Shire boundary is deemed unfit for human consumption. The creek is to be closed and any person using it for drinking or washing faces a daily penalty not exceeding five pounds. Shire Secretary Omer Wallb signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Shire of
Mount Pause
Spring Creek
Penshurst Spring
Omer
Notice to landholders on hedge removal near roads
Shire of Mount Rouse declares under government act that occupants of land adjoining roads must remove all seedings and markers from live hedge fences within the Shire. Work should be completed in a reasonable time from the date of this notice. By order, D Walls. Shire Secretary, Peneburet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Rouse
Walls
Biire
Bhire Omere
Shire announces reward for information on street tampering
The Shire of Mount Rowse offers a reward paid by the Council of the shore Bhire for information leading to conviction of any person who tampers with the street Tampa at rat. May include details from D. Walls at Shire Offices.
Notice to Dunkeld Residents on Rubbish Depot
Notice from Shire Secretary D Walla that the Old Quarry between Gusne and Armytagestresta has been approved as the deposit site for household rubbish for the Dunkeld area. Residents are instructed to use this depot for tin, cans, and other waste, as the only place where rubbish can be deposited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkeld
Regulations Prescribing Milk Labeling by Public Health Board
The Board of Public Health Victoria announces regulations for labeling skim milk and separated milk. Labels must read SKIMMED MILK or SEPARATED MILK in large white letters on a light ground. Violations incur penalties up to ten pounds and take effect July 1, 1904. Melbourne, April 7, 1904.
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Tiention
Fu Board of Public Health
Ris
Board of Public Health
Victoria
Health Acta
Ead
Tate
Melbourne
Regulations Fix Cleanliness Standards for Bread and Meat
The Board of Public Health in Victoria issues regulations under the Pure Food Act to ensure cleanliness and prevent contamination of bread and meat. Prohibits placing bread or meat in dirty containers, using contaminated packing or newspapers, and limits penalties to ten pounds for violations. Enforced by the Board, Governor approves, effective the first day of September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Health
Victoria
Wounded Austrian Officers Offer Hospitality in Mount Reuss
Shire of Mount Reuss seeks real estate offers to shelter Austrian wounded volunteers for short periods. Regretful wording notes aim to aid recuperation through pure country air. Submissions to Wallace, Shire Secretary, Penshurst, October 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE Connell
Mount Reuss
Real Degta
Suire
Final notice re by laws wandering stock 1900
Notice proclaims By Laws No 15 and 16 governing wandering stock and stock travel. Stock drovers must notify Herdsman Charles Waller of intent to move stock through Mount Rouse area, via post card, by June 1 1916. D Wall, Penebarrah, April 16 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Waller
Mount Rouse
Notice to drivers of traction engines Penshurst area
The Shire of Mount Rouse defines the portion of Martin Street Penshurst between Watton and Dickens streets and the part of Bell Street between Burchett Street and Scaleeotrest for traction engines. Clause 3 Section 3 Part 23 Local Government Act 1903 applies from the first day drivers intend to operate engines in the Penshurst township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penshurst
Treetom
Shire of Geant issues caution to sheep drovers
Notice from the Shire of Mount Renee via Shire Secretary Bhits Offices Penshurst warns drovers of offenders who abandon dead stock on reserves. The council intends actions against those who leave unburied car Gaara of ptock in the shire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q Council
Shire of
Mount Renee
Walls
Shire
Bhits
Penshurst
Prohibition of Heavy Traffic in Shire Areas
Notice records that heavy traffic is banned from May 1 to September 30 each year on roads from Seaward Scher to South Australian Fortier and from Tallacions to South Australian Porder with a £20 penalty. Also prohibits heavy traffic on the Minimay township route to Jota Alulaney’s property, with a £20 penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallacions
Toulfick Io
Minimay
Jota Alulaney
Shire of Binhamite by Order W J Allan
An official notice from the Shire of Binhamite issued by order of W J Allan outlines the authority and directive governing local administration. The document designates administrative action and related procedural steps for residents and officials.
Mount House Shire seeks men for service in reform efforts
The Shire Secretary calls for men to join labour reform efforts. Applications are to be filed at the Shire Office in Peneburet and sent directly to headquarters. The notice urges support for those who have fought for the Empire and the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peneburet
Heniquartera
D. Walls
Bhire
Bhire Oren
Petehuret
Regulation of Appeals in Mount Rous Shire
The Shire of Mount Rous publishes a call for public contributions to patriotic purposes. Appeals require forms from the Shire President and authority to appeal must be obtained at the Shire Office, Penshurat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WoTtce
Mount Row
Proclaimed roads act applies in Shira of Rice Ole region
The Governor proclaims that part XXTL of the Local Government Act 199% applies to carriers and others. The notice, signed by the secretary in Temahurat, confirms the law comes into force in the Shira of Rice Ole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otich
Ounr
Bridge traffic notice in Ar donachie parish
Shire of Michomte gives notice that the bridge over the tributary drain between Allotments 3 and 43 in Section X Parish of Ar donachie on the road along the eastern side of the main drain at Comdahh Swamp is unsuitable for heavy traffic. Alfred Cowlishaw, Shire Engineer, Shire Offices Hawresdals, 15th February 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OTICE
Ardonachie
Comdahh
Alfred Cowlishaw
Bhirse
Hawresdals
Ith
Reward Offered for Information on Broken Bottles
The Shire Offices of Tetaburet offer a reward of 70 pounds for information leading to the conviction of anyone willfully breaking glass bottles on Mount Frouse streets. Offenders will be prosecuted. details provided by January 15, 11K.
Shire of Minhamite notich to ratepathera
Notice from J Allan in the Shire of Minhamite warns that all stock registered within the shire must have badges attached. Unbadged stock will be impounded by the hangers who have been instructed to seize any such stock.
Reward Offered for Information on Littering Roads
OTIOR is hereby given that a reward of Five Pounds will be paid by the Council for any information tending to the conviction of any person who shall place or pave to be placed any bottles or broken glass on any road within the Shire of Miakamits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Yereca
Eran
Adore
Shire of
Miakamits
Portland Shire Notice On Tree Removal And Public Appeal
Portlan shire owners of land abetting streets to Poene hornet Glenthompson must remove overhanging tree branches within a reasonable time. A public contribution appeal may be made for patriotic funds with forms at the Shire Office Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotich
Poenehornet
Dusted
Glenthompson
Portland Shire invites tenders for road works 1914
Tenders for road works in South and West Ridings and at Myamyn, Branzholme, and Fatl are invited by Shire of Portland. Documents list clearings, forming, gravelling, and drainage works with multiple locations Heywood Crawford's Myanya and Monier pipe culverts. Tenders close 11 am Thursday 7 November 1914 with deposits and schedule prices required. lowest bid may be accepted.
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Shire of
Portland
Heywood
Thureday
South Riding
Chunty Road
Pevitt's and Dyes
Pevitt
Ainsworth'sa
Carey Ridge Road
Branzholme West Riding
Digby
Igty Township
Amapur-Drunert Road
Crawford
Fvnna
Tore
Brangholme
Dr. Cartess
Condah
Collice
Myanya
Einemeer's
Fire
Waplin'a
Dartenjar
Foot
Diehy
Offes
Hotspur
Nme Compatitp
R L. Nanetvell
Notice of Banitary Service Property Protection
Public notice warns that any person or group interfering with the Banitary Service Pans or other Shire property will face penalties as stated by B. Tulloa. The fragment indicates enforcement of property safeguards and potential prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otion
Antidote for Guakebite Listed in Portland Notice
Shire of Portland announces a bounty and locations for a snakebite antidote and related warnings. The notice names multiple sites including state schools, police barracks, institutes, and stations across towns such as Mumbemnar, Dartmoor, Branzholme, Heywood, Narrawong, Urumborg, Tyrenderra, Wallaredale, and Myamyn dated 19 October 1918. A £50 reward is offered for information leading to conviction of thefts of lambs wool and beasps from Larmo and Broadwales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nousia
Mumbemnar
Dartmoor
Police Barracks
Branzholme
Heywood
Tabara
Hotspur
Narrawong
Fab
Urumborg
Tyrenderra
Wallaredale
Comdah Mechanics' Institute and Mission Station
D. M'Lellan
Derik Derik
Myamyn
Greasdale
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Nate
Saywe Portlanol
Port Fairy
Oathels
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Muchelge
Borough of
Hamilton
Frank Hammond
Tern
Town Hall
Getoheranth
LNA
Co. H. Smith
Aera
Gundas
Nera
Bershy
Dundes
Suzy Wolgtt
A. Abbott
M.O.M
Stare Rugineet
Ghire Oft Dundas
Countehy Roads Board
Walls, Bhure
Bhire Omoem
Mount Rouae
Mount Reuse
O. Wallb
Mount Rowse
Howard
Council of the Shore
Tampa
Rat
Pamatraret
Mount Mouse
D. Walla
Shira
Mount Rewss
Notich
J. W. Colville
Tite Kershy
Oder
U. Walls
Boire
Peeahurst
Bhiea
Mowat Rouse
St Melbourne
Jule
Board of Publie Health
Robert A. (Roger
Mugcls
Thie Council
DD. Walls
Gicee Temeburat
Boldierg
Walla
D. Wall
Peneharat
Shire of Geant
Shire Union
Femahorat
Shire Fiers
Poushuret
Jeousry
Shire of Kowres
A. G. AM
Howreg
G. Wit
Shire Aecrete Re
Kowres
Lau
A. G
ELL Shire Recretery
Binhamite
National Service Bureau
Shire Hall
Hawkesdale
W. J. Allan
Mount House
Mount Rous
WAR Patriotic Funds
Shurat
Silre
Minhamite
Devid Ek, Baillie
Hawkeala
J. Allan
Moe O
T. Wala
Ke'ra
Bhire Ciera
Temahurat
Michomte
Mount Frouse
Shire Ofices
Tetaburet
JaLoan
Thire of
Portlan
P, Waite
Diffies
Tulloe
Rey Mole
Wadet
Walter Camp & Co
Gray & Brown Streets
Savings Bank
Gray-street
Shire of Portland
B. Tulloa
T. B. 1Tllob
T. G. Armstrong
Walter Bros
Melville Parte & Good
Alice
Port Fai
Areness
Joseph
Lyall’s Royal Mall Coaches
Timmtasle
Jas, Lyall, Jon
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