15 Sep 1917
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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1917
Page
1
A public call invites tenders by noon Monday September 4 for road and street works including lighting in Harrow town and surrounding shires. Contract No 1/18 closes at that time with bids to be submitted via the proper offices. The notice lists required works such as earth moving, drainage, and paving under supervision of the Shire Offices.
A damaged 19th century notice lists imported NZ stallions and mares for breeding at Mount Blorgeia Dunkeld. Entries reference Viking from Dutchens, Havelock, Patchwork, The Laird, light and arabian sires, and a large stock of mares sent to studs. Details include pricing hints and contact to TURNHUED Baloeat for further particulars.
A garbled notice lists required skills for pitch work ax dealing tooling and ship handling with wheat. It mentions a festival at Shire Hall and a convetint driver count, including a Twenty revulert tle and ATLAS Tenino Boyeeticee.
The Shire of Portland announces tenders for road works under the County Roads Act with a preliminary deposit 2 percent required. Bids close September at the Shire Office Portland and at Shire Board sites in Metroorne and Premminary locations.
An unclear OCR fragment references Alfred Vincent with mentions of Swanage station and Balmoral gear or location. It includes scattered words like warary Root 147 and Bath Boap, producing a disjointed snapshot without a clear event or date.
Fragmentary report describes Condah stand at Condah and travel in the Vicantry with The Clydaedale Stallion. Mentions horses Sheyberd Lad Lord Salisuuty and other names, prizes, and events across regions including New Zealand and Australia with references to competitions in 1940s era.
An Australian gathering event records Croxton attendees with details of seating and care arrangements. The fragment notes a person named Shane and mentions a hall setting, with references to feet and rattan furnishings.
Article fragment notes Harry Bullock and Byath Magnittin Twin as subjects in a partially legible item. Details are unclear but involve names linked to a local notice or brief.
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