Borough Fire Brigade Strike On Local Rates Debate
Read like a late 19th century council transcript. The Warracknabeal borough and surrounding shire face heated talks over funding a motor fire engine. Citizens and officials clash on rates and subscriptions, with proposals for deputations, public donations, and possible borough purchase affecting Warrackanbeal and adjacent Wimmorn Shire boundaries. The session names Mr Lewis and Dr Peterson among speakers as views diverge on how to raise funds, the town’s fire protection needs, and the path to a motorized pump. A motion to send a deputation to the Arapiles Shire is carried, while public subscription totals near £2000 are discussed as a potential purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sams
Bordagh
Dablentanes Weber
FBI
Warrarkee
Brow
Winery
de Glover
Yale Rabbys
Wieer
Seeview
Angel
Newvet
Shania Amity
Alan Ta
Anil
Apigaies
Murtom
Sithin
Vaslian
Hoesbaan
Warrackanbeal
Shin
Torough
Fire Brigade
Arapiles Shire
Wimmorn
Peterson
Murtes Eafort
Murom
Women push for Memorial Hall lease in Shire plan
A deputation led by Mrs Mirei Wilmoth and Mrs Sudhole pressed Lawson and R Gerlach to consider transferring Soldiers Memorial Hall lease to the Shire for 12 months to enable a women’s Federation project. They argued the hall’s central location and potential revenue would fund education while preserving the memorial, but council members feared long commitments and financial risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Em Milayorens
Mirei J. Wilmoth
Mes
Lawson
R. Gerlach
Cr. Kelly
Willmers
the Provident
B. A. Dahlenburg
Kiferem
Kelly
Vhsmuti
Ryan
Noel
Grant
Tung Jones
Abe Forest
Ce Kelly
Mra Suuthela
Inna
Tewan
Harvey
Agricultural Mociety
Amarent
Black Ewil
Mensoria
Cme
Beagle
DD. Anderson
Diambenli
Shire
James Smith
Beimg
Sudholes
Mies Harvey
Mian Harveys
Mae
Perswnall Soul
Mies Harvey Sai
Mise Harvey
Miss Harvey
Harveys
Shetter
Wr. Millar
Davirs Bros Auction of Rural Lands Near Leeton and Urania
A sparsely readable notice lists multiple parcels of land for sale including 3300 acres with 040 acres good fall near Leeton and 1400 acres at The Rock with prices shown. Additional parcels include 740 acres near Uranquinty Moon Siding and 1600 acres, plus 1100 acres and 160 acres notes. The ad mentions mites school and raft and ends with Davirs Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeton
Uranquinty Moon Siding
Davirs Bros
Inquest Opened Into Death Of Infant Birty
An inquiry was held into the death of a baby about 11 months old near Horsham. Dr G K Petstead examined the body and found the heart slightly strained. Reports mention possible injuries from a horse's hoof but the exact cause was uncertain. The mother and a farmer husband living at Halkingdine East gave evidence, with the coroner noting the infant died after a fall or sudden collapse. The inquest adjourned with further witnesses expected.
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M Brtiy
George Lew Creasey
A. Arwett
G. K Petstead
Horsan
Etek
Williany
Halkongnir
Tawly
Ie Bay
Neowouwtier On
Fem
Hutt
Horsham
Charity Vote In Wintiert Shire Meeting Cites Hospitals
At a local council meeting in Wintiert Shire, leaders discussed hospital funding and care, naming several institutions and joint committees. The session highlighted civic duties, budget plans, and community health priorities amid a tight vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintiert Shire
Comnoit Cae
Moslay Rhe
Galpawang Jwsmients Wen Tiles
Sitts Bros Randy
Ultra Rishate
Gordan
Shire finances show small overdrawn balance after payments
Shire accounts reveal a near term overdraft of about £23 with net receipts around £110 in the period described. Payments include a £200 grant to Hor sham Hospital and maintenance costs on Cortney Roads Nour. The board notes the year end close is proceeding and some funds may be drawn before year end.
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Aerive
Shine
Eiday
Hayy
Hor ‘Sham Hospital
Gisel
Cortney
Nour
Nizhny
Connery
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Morsham and District
P. A. Morris & CO
Wemer & Co
Little Callum
Melbourne
Satan
Sabha
I Balfour Cathcart
Weldon Power & “Benrett
C. W. Mathers
Tirebeace
Meivoe
LDS
Pynsent Street
Nate Aen
G. W. Dougall
Dental Buns
Vic
Sack‘s Buildings
Jie
Guyeng
Edison
Paethorpe
Kathy
Musée
Vivo
Poston
Gorse
C. Rennison
Tie Phone
Wimmers Shire
Citroen Motor Cars
England
James Barnes
Harsha, PI
Easton's Cafe
Sanny Champaume
Coll Sly Poantars
JON
Wednestay Sese
Mechanics
Collings Street
Wishian RA
Uae
Geo, P
Frayling
Modern
Musical Examiners
Mr. Frayling
Fisticetin
S&e AE
Ant
Hirnitos
Lararow
Scott
Wimmera Shire
Tel, Horsham
G. P. Frayling
Germany
Roberts Avenue
Shire Finance
Mrs. Human
Dorothy Norwood
Pugaty
Matt
A. J. Abbott
Wawunna Road
Jir
Baillie
Lab
Melbouure
Chew ‘Reymis
Ae Private Chilesa
BOWEN
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