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Newspaper
Kyneton Guardian
Location
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1916
Page
2
Back page item from Suck page notes Elphinstone and Myrtle Creek correspondence with fragments about Anzac raid and air war. Reads like a chaotic clipping with garbled phrases and partial headlines.
A readable account of a Kyenton Meuhuics Hall lecture titled The War and Afterwards by E Fo Mitchell. The talk praised Australian wartime service, discussed postwar imperial relations, conscription, and the role of Australia in shaping the empire. It praised Australian soldiers and emphasized unity, with reflections on Gallipoli and plans for a strong postwar staff and imperial council.
The Eyne t onshire Council held its annual presidential election after the death of Health Officer Dr. Ge. Rigby. Proceedings were brief with speeches dispensed, Dr. Watson presiding, and a memorial adjournment. The president’s allowance set at £7 with £20 possible for Gore armor visits. Dr. Thomson named civil president for one term.
Lieutenant Enrico Catani, a renowned athlete from Kyneton, served in Gallipoli and Sinai before returning to civilian life as a railway worker. His death in action is mourned by family and community, with tributes noting his leadership, bravery, and dedication to his men.
A Saturday night accident at a river crossing near Millbank (Nari wood) claimed the life of farmer George Arnwity after a vehicle was swept by a torrent. His horse reared and fell, the rider disappeared, and Brown’s body was recovered next morning wedged among debris.
The report describes a football match between Actewrets and Short Fim with misreadings and scattered names. Bramley led by a 4 goal margin while Dhuwvendra captained the visitors and Gorman was noted as a key player.
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