Bacchus Marsh Horticultural Show Draws Rainy, Busy Crowds
Rain blessed the Bacchus Marsh Horticultural Show at the Mechanics Institute with strong exhibits in pot plants cut flowers and fruit. Prizes went to Nicholls Lodge Wells and Cowan among others as judges praised quality over quantity while noting drought impact and water storage calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
J. G. Wells
Mie Wells
Burbidge
Germany
James Cowan
Lodge
Royal Hotel
Nicholls
Jenkin
C. W. Harrison
Ballarat
W. P. Francia
Francis
Wells
Miss Wells
A. J. Jenkin Brunning
Melbourne
G. Nichols
M. Newlands
Williamstown
W. P. Francis
Brighton
G. H. Anthony
Hawthorn
W.F. Craddock
J. F. McLachlan
This Mar
Ruby Dunstan
A.e-C.l
Albert Park
Messrs
H. Burbidge
H. M. Hodgson
Rey. B. Williams
Grant and
McFarlane
J. A
H. Connor
J. Lodge
H- Burbidge
Mixx
M. Usher
Uxher
G. F. Ramsey
M. Hodgson
H. G. Campbell
A Barrett
A. Barrett
P. Francia
Thos
Cowan
F. Jones
Thos. Cowan
Jack Cowan
Mra
A. Connor
Woodwand
Miss White
White
G. F. Raney
G. F. Ramey
Fern
Nancy Crisp
Any. Yuristy
Gordon Campbell
By W. Anderson
B. W. Anderson
Dodu
Harold Campbell
A. Purcell
Ethel Dugdale
Misa Alice Purcell
A. Dugdale
Misa A. Purcell
Fox
Gwen Dickie
Alice Purcell
Lestie Smith
Mary Slack
Thel Connor
Property Sales and a Chiltern Court Remand
Mesers L A Fairbairn and Co sold on private terms the house and two allotments in Lerderderg Street Bacchus Marsh to Mrs Hamilton McFarland and Dr Jules Gascard Ballan’s Tregothaan farm of 168 acres on Pyke's Creek to Mosars Dugdale and Creber for stud farm use. The Argus reports at Chiltern Police Court Frank James Bowyer was charged with embezzling £804 2s 5d while employed by Ovens and Murray Dairy Co Springhurst and remanded to May 1. bail set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers. L. A. Fairbairn & (Co
Frank Ashby
Lerderdergatreet
Bacchus Marsh
Hamilton McFarland
Jules Gascard
Ballan
Tregothaan
Pyke's Creek
Mosars
Argus
Chiltern
J. W. W. Beaver
Frank James Bowyer
Queensland
Sullivan
Wangaratta
Ovens and Murray Dairy Company
Springhurst
Rainy spell boosts farmers as Belgian relief sale cheers locals
A Friday break in bad weather lifts spirits with 45 points of rain turning to better farming prospects. Seeded ground and winter feed look secure as Belgians relief gifts sale raises about £44 amid lively auctioneering and community support led by Mr. Dugdale and committees. Local patrons, including Mes. Thos. and Jas. Myers and Miss Vanphell, contributed items from turkeys to ducks, helping fund relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrmong
Sieh Pratt
Winn
Patel
Dade
Dugdale
Uwoak
Suetus
Mesilatnes Thos
Jas. Myers
Shanahan
J. Main
McIntyre
Turkes
John Cowan
Mr. Kennedy
Mo Shaunihan
Smith
Belgian Relief Fund Acknowledges Donations Yet to Be Allocated
The Committee records acknowledgments for contributions to the Belgian Relief Fund. Listed are Bay Extension and Marsh Shire amounts of £10 each, Bouce second instalment 10/ and individuals Miss Hawan and P. Keafo at 5/ each. Total to date is £261 4s 6d, with £200 sent to the Lord Mayor's fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kk Pharce Bros
Bacchas Marsh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lerderderg
Simmons’ Reef
Water Commission
Cattanach
Robertson
M.L.A
Bishop Moorhouse
Ladies’ Brigade
Swallow & Arioll
R. H. Dugdale
S. Crowe
A. Slack
Red Cross Fund
A. H. Robertson
Batchus Marsh
Mr. Robertson
Pyke
Australia
Werribee
Exford
E. Rumney
O. E. Wolly
Mia B. W. Anderson
G. W. Anderson
Mary Wells
Misa Dora Wells
Dickie
Ty Ramney
Jas. Cowan
Cookig
Tames Cowan
Rome
Jax. Cowan
Thomas Cowan
Jonathan
Thos, Cowan
Jas
Harley Cowan
H- Moffatt
Tyers
J. Loge
Jameos Kerr
H. Conor
Heather Crook
Henry Connor
J. Wells
A. B. Bosolur
J.G. Wells
J al. Wells
Jones
A. T. Oliver
Gladys Cowan
H. S. Jones
H.burbidge
David Dickson
James Kerr
Palmer Bros
Crowe
J. Edgerton
Morton
W. H. Cox
T. McGillivray
T. Morton
J. Reddrop
R. Dickson
RB. Dickson
Carroll
Partuips
Artichokes
B. Dickson
Jehne
G. F. Romney
Celery
H. Dugdale
Rhubarb
J. A. Looper
H. Dickson
Luttuces
Best
Rupner
Onjong
Jamnion
Hazel Dugdale
En Les
Hazel Ly
Aceh
Jem
Ponserve
Tus
Quince
Cherry
Jas. Dugdale
Melon
J. Dickie
F. Kerr
B. W
BR. H. Dugdale
G. Andareon
J. F Anderson
BW. Anderson
GF. Anderson
J. VF. McLachlin
Many Shanahan
J. A. Johns
J. A. Joes
Hen. Jones
Boones
Rose Dugdale
F. ©. Minns
D. Wills
J. Wills
Mary Stack
Robina Denholm
Dorothy Manly
Leslia Smith
D. Manly
Minnie Johns
Una Johns
Leslie Smith
Kathleen Tanson
Claude Minns
Maurice Mullatt
Alan Tinker
Porto
Hurley Cowan
Robt. Dickson
Jucerne
Lucerne Hall
Jung
Daphne Moss
Irene McDonald
Robina Denhobu
Aloysius Williams
Claude Bence
Fred Clark
Melton
Jean Shaw
Hobbs
J. A Johns
Bacchus Marsh Observation Station
Yoom
Mr. Duggyg
Dale
Mos
Missy
Racehns Marsh Aor
Pearce Bros
Morton’s Style
W. Grant Mor Morton
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