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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 17, 1918
Page
3
Fragmentary text outlines a Macarthur LRT proposal and related planning with references to a 1 year timetable. Mentions Bain and Wembera and a set of dates and tasks, including a spring reeve and weather notes. Entities include Macarthur and Bain, with vague project milestones and potential timelines.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a cattle sale at Kerano Pinday in 1918 with entries for steers calves heifers and cows. Descriptions include ages from 12 to 60 months and varied colors with some emphasis on forwarders breeders and bidders. The text lists lot numbers and breeding notes though many phrases are garbled.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Hamilton Corporation and Tara associated with a Friday event or teaser. No clear entities, dates, places, or outcomes can be determined from the readable fragments.
A notice lists a wide catalog of fishing tackle and related gear available for sale. It names rods reels hooks lines and various bait rags and accessories and notes they are stocked by brands including Alcock Sherman and Hamilton. The text mentions presentation of pip tobacco and other items and includes references to locations and vendors in a historic catalog style.
Officials discuss water reticulation upgrades, funding, and depreciation. The conference notes include planning for main pipe rehabilitation, tender procedures, and rates for 13 fiscal year adjustments. Members emphasize ensuring supply stability while addressing audits and maintenance across districts.
A Hamilton health bulletin describes diphtheria cases prompting massive school closures and mayoral action. Officials urge caution as containment measures spread through the town, with many families affected and meetings held to discuss prevention and care.
A fragmented sale notice lists numerous buyers and prices for Merino and other sheep. Names such as Sisuctus, Micray, and Witt appear with varied bids through August, mentioning attendance, doors, and competition.
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