Tenders Open for Road Widening Near Belgrave and Sherbrooke
Tenders will be received until noon Thursday for two widening works. Tender No 1 covers a 6 foot track from Gilmour's Corner to Sherbrooke Post Office and Pallants Hill Deviation. Tender No 2 covers a 5 foot track from Don Gap to Ben Cairn Rock towards 16 mile. Deposit £2 and securing £5 per pound. Details at the office and local post offices and Shire Hall Fern Tree Gully. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eparate
Tolg
Gilmour's Corner
Sherbrooke Post Office
Pallants Hill
Belgrave
Don Gap
Ben Cairn Rock Tmn
Belgrave and
Sherbrooke
Shire Hall
Fern Tree Gully
Wolien Station
Healesville
Yarra Junction
CRIMMIN and MC LEAN opening at Lilydale site
Crimmin and McLean will open in the premises once occupied by Lilydale Butchering Co on Tuesday May 30. They promise cleanliness civility and diligent attention to business to earn fair patronage. Small goods or specialty orders available by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilydale Butchering Co
Arra Glen and Lilydale Hunt Club notice
Arnra Glen and Lilydale Hunt Club seeks to purchase old horses cattle and remove similar dead stock. Information available from L W Poyner The Kennels Lilydale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arra Glen and Lilydale Hunt Club
L. W. Poyner
Lilydale
Legal notice guidance from solicitor at The Crag Ringwood
H M Simmons LL B solicitor may be consulted at his residence The Crag War Randyte Road Ringwood any Friday evening or Saturday afternoon or at other times by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Crag
Warrandyte Road
Ringwoo
Public Meeting on Entertaining Soldiers at Lilydale Hall
Shire of Lillydale announces a public meeting at Shire Hall on Monday the 12th at 8 pm to arrange entertainment for sick and wounded soldiers visiting Lilydale on Sunday 2 July next. James Wallace, President, Shire Hall, 11 June 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Lilydale
Shir
James Wallace
W. M. Pearson
Red Cross Volunterr Motor Corps
J. T. Phillips
E J Crooke Thanks Gippsland Electors After Reelection
In a message from Rosedale E J Crooke thanks Gippsland Province electors for reelecting him as their representative. He notes limited time to visit centres and expresses gratitude to committees press organizations and workers for their support and services. He pledges to justify the confidence placed in him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itour
Local Lilydale Events Support War Funds and Socials
Lilydale community hosts charity events and a Melbourne ladies golf game at the links to raise funds for the Red Cross and sick and wounded soldiers. A public meeting will arrange entertainments for visiting soldiers, with detailed donations totaling about £15 and show proceeds contributing to the Soldiers Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Hacking Cough at Igtit Prompts Cure Claim
Encants report Woods' Great Peppermint Cure touted for a hacking cough at Igtit. The item notes a January 6 date and frames the remedy as a claimed remedy by Woods. Readers are directed to follow local notices for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igtit
Deputation Objects Drain Drainage Plan at Yarra Junction
A deputation from the Yarra Junction Progress Association met the Upper Yarra Shire Council to protest ratepayer funds used on a drain through Dr. McEwan property at Yarra Junction subdivision. They claim no easement existed and questioned why drainage runs to McEwan’s land rather than a bridge. Council said drainage supports the main road and that easements were part of subdivision plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Hodgetts
Lovan
J. Ely and
Wallace
Yarra Junction
Logan
McOwan
Sambell
West Warburton
Iit
Ely
Croup Alert Advises Quick Action for Young Children
A warning issued for caregivers to recognize croup in young children and to seek prompt treatment. The advisory notes symptoms including a barking cough and breathing difficulty and emphasizes using safe remedies and medical guidance from chemists and storekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CROUP
Saates
Reed
Alt
Ringwood Notes Cover Meetings Trails and Accidents
The report covers Oddfellows delegates for Doncaster, local land sale at Rusky Cottage, recreation reserve improvements, a crowded concert program, pruning demonstrations by Ringwood Horticultural Society, a public meeting on forming a Progress Association, a Salvation Army motor accident with injuries, and a St Marys concert attendance. Also notes of road concerns and local civic discussions.
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the Oddfellows
Mechanics’ Hall
Doncaster
Raturday
Meth
P.G. Kenni
C.G. Pickett
PG. Bann
Waggonettes
Ringwood
Messrs. Grant
J.P
A. T. Clarke
Sees
J. Parker
Treas
Dr. McAlpin
Saul
Ringwood Horticultural Society
A. Pratt
Hoow
Carcy
Agricultural Department
H.W Dever
T Niele
Mount Evelyn School Savings Rank and Wounded Soldiers Fund
Mount Evelyn correspondent reports the head teacher Mr. A Savige has established a Savings Rank with deposits from children reaching £2 in a month. The Wounded Soldiers Fund balance sheet shows gross proceeds of £4 146/. Expenses include hire of pane and luckers. net proceeds go to the Age Fund for Wounded Soldiers. A committee meeting discussed supporting children’s enjoyment and road, bridge, and drainage issues amid frosts and a busy engineering inspection of regional water schemes.
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A. Savige
de Avie
Uckers
Dlc
Evan
J. Wallace
Tacen
Catherine
Tlw
Myr
Lear
O'Shnassy
Olinds
Missetse Bend
Olinda
Lilydale
A. Suvige
Dangers of Opium in Cough Medicines Warned
A historical notice warns that opium in cough remedies risks suppressing coughing and trapping mucus, which can worsen pneumonia scar and diphtheria. The piece argues Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts as an expectorant, helping clear germ cultures and reduce risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alll
Warburton election fair vote. local booth issues noted
Legislative Council polls in Warburton faced access problems with voters missing routes to distant booths at West Warburton and Yarra Junction. Reported informal votes, difficult conditions, and praise for assistance to reach the polling place. Mentions police court notes and community notices amid a wide range of local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Council
Meygar
Shiehwy
Pyr
West Warburton
Yarra Junction
Walwr Meijerson
Warburton Co
Watbourne
Io Pye
Warburton
Frans
Warborton Dumiers
Tunis
Ana
Johnstone
WG-17
Hansen
Lilydale
Hamgen
We Lweter
Uta
Warborden
G. Johnson
G. Gibson
AL H. White
G Lenz
P. Larsen
Ahumberstome
S. Wilson
Messrs. Richards
Nankervis
Peacock, Humberstome
Wookes
Hays
Amd
Willer
To Our Soldiers Farewell Poem from Moorooblark
A wartime farewell poem appeals to Australian soldiers departing for Gallipoli. The verse pledges courage and duty, honoring mothers, sweethearts, and the public who await a safe return under the Southern Cross, promising a warm welcome if they serve bravely.
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Yarra Glen
Campbell & Sons
Kirk
Gale
Bourke Street
Ringwood Market
M'Clelland & CO
Measrs W. and
D. G. M*clelland
Leith
W. Clark
T. RB
Morton & Son
Queen's Walk
Swanston B Street
Nicholzos
Box Hill
Yallock
Camberwell Grammar School Day and Boarding
Camberwell
Camberwell Hailway Station
Alfred 8. Hall, M.A
WM. Ferguson
Flinders ST
London
Liverpool
Glasgow
Hull
Kingwood
J. Hutchinson
Wandin
F. H. Beresford
Croydon
Fopper
Jones
Millgrove
Yarre Juncdon
J. Brin
East Malvern
Wonda Park
Mechanics’ Institute
R. A. Stock, Esq
Wongs Park
H. Hughes
H. N. Read
Wonga Park
Killara
Seville
Bayemater
Lower Gully
Upper Gully
H. Sutton
Department of Fablic Works
W. A. Adamson
Crimmin
MC Lean
Small Coods
Burtta
Ing Mone
W. H. Thomas
A. G. Ammon
Smith Street
Warbarton
Howard
D. G. McColland & Co
Tingwood District Patriotic League
At & P.m
B. E
Poulter and Sons
F. J. Harris, Carrier
General Parcel Express
Thone
Ringzwood
LEGAL
H. M. Simmons, Ll.b
Shire OF
Lillydale
Reng Wood
Tiven
Pee
Gippsland Province
Sam, Sincerely Yours, E. J. Crooke
Rosedale
Eales & Miller
Little Collins Street
Telephone
Mr Eales
Albert V. Dea
The
Dental Bound of Victoria
Durkling
Collis Street
HEI Melbourne
Coates and Daley
Srasene
Winnie
Tote
Y.M.C.A
Guardian
Upper Yarra Shire
Rusky Cotttage
Patriotic League
N. Madden
Frank Cross
Ina Miller
Wella
Stella Lockhart
Hylia Morris
Norman Lane
Vera Hust
Manis Hunt
Hylda Morris
Tipperary Mora
N. J. Clarke
J Muldowney
Woodland
Norman Pay
Doris
Juby Hamilton
Isa Miller
Austin Hamilto
J. Muldowney
Daisy Coleman
Pianixte
M.C
Horticultural Society
Kingwood and District Patriotic League
Salvation Army
Langley
Inglehardt
Wight
P. T. Young
A.V. Greenwood
Progress Association
E. T. Miles
Greenwood
Progress League
J. W. Barrett
Barrett
Miles
Epch
Progress Associatin
Bedford Road
Canterbury Road
St. Mary's RC
Rinewood
Mount Evelyn
Gallipoli
Australia
Mooroalbark
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