ROLL OF HONOUR GREAT WAR SERVANTS AND FAMILIES
Long roll of names across regions acknowledging service in the Great War. Lists include J W Allan and Frank Adams among many others, with special notes on wounded, killed, illness, and family connections. Mentions units and ships such as H M A S Warrego and Sydney presence.
Melton Boll of Honor Unveiled at Melton State School
Melton Boll of Honor unveiled at Melton State School lists old pupils including J. Minne, Jas McPherson, John McPherson, T. Lang, Horace Lang, William Dedemarda, William Whiteside, Frederick Coburn, Charles Mordale, R. Pratt, D. Pratt, S. Skinner, L. Norton, Norman Lang, T. O Callaghan, S. O Callaghan, William Black, 3. Wilson, E. Carew, F. G. McNulty, W. Wade, A. Cantlon, J. Neal, F. Heal, K. Neal, J. Has, Egan, C. Ryen, P. Wifer, James Kinnersly, George Tyler, Albert Tyler, James Spring, Gordon Wilson, Henry Colea, Howard Wade, William Riddell, John Field, W. D. Keating, Albert Coburn. The assembly included prayers and a royal blessing for the men abroad. If any omissions or corrections, please report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Baker
William Black
Sydney Best
James Bourke
Ened Dodemaide
Owein Jurd
John Minns
A. Lachmund
L. Norton
Jas. Hornbuckle
Wm. Bally
Clive Kelly
Donald Matheson
Geo. Morris
McPherson
Hubert McPherson
O'Callaghan
J. O'Callaghan
T. O'Callaghan
Chas
Clark
Campbell MacDonald
P. V. Butler
H. Butler
David Pratt
John Wallace
A. P. Missen
Evan Cameron
Neil Cameron
G. Smith
Harold Scarca
Win, Robinson
H. J. Collins
W. G. Wilson
W. Taide
Henry Robinson
Spencer E. Maxted
BW. Rettie
Edger Greig
Robert Blackwood
Maxwell Blackwood
Gordon Wilson
John Harvey
Archibald Cameron
Arthur Clark
George Fossey
Arthur Fossey
Charlie Fossey
W D. Keating
Keatingth
G. Wickham
Joseph Exell
Thos
Exell
Percy Exell
Francis Roy Corran
Alert Coburn
F.stanley Love
W. Hunt
Melton State School
J. Minne
Jas. McPherson
John McPherson
T. Lang
Horace Lang
Willi Dedemarda
William Whiteside
Frederick Coburn
Charles Mordale
R. Pratt
D. Pratt
Skinner
Norman Lang
Wilson
E. Carew
F. G. McNulty
W. Wade
A. Cantlon
J.neal
F. Heal
K. Neal
J. Has
Egan
C. Ryen
P. Wi Fer
James Kinnersly
George Tyler
Albert "Tyler James ‘Spring
Henry Col Ea
Howard Wade
William Riddell
John Field
W. D. Keating
Albert Coburn
Importance of cultivation over mere manure and weed control
The article stresses cultivation as essential for crop growth. Aeration promotes soil oxidation and facilitates food production from natural fertility. Good cultivation helps weed extermination, preventing losses from weeds that consume nutrients and reduce crop returns despite manure costs.
Australia’s Sir Samuel McCaughey Leads Vast Sheep Holdings
Articles describe Sir Samuel McCaughey of New South Wales as likely the world’s largest sheep owner, noting a 900,000 head herd across prime properties in New South Wales and Queensland. The piece cites drought losses, annual working expenses around £300,000, and a staff of about 10, highlighting his water development, subdivision strategy, and emphasis on pasture management as keys to his pastoral success. It also touches on broader agricultural topics including cattle breeding and draught-horse standards, stressing breeding quality, animal form, and show-ring virtues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McCaughey
New South Wales
McGaughey
McCaughey
Queensland
Weerezala
Sir Samuel
Darling
Riverina
Tara
Dandreary
Wyille Discusses Match With Martins In Quaint Row
In a garbled reminiscence the late James Wyille, famed as TI Rhone in arousing naval terms, recalls a heat match against Martins that afternoon. Wyille’s banter and a studio-like chatter reveal local color, with traders and a stationery note tucked in at Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wyille
Arquabls
Wyille
Wyllie
Big Friend
Martins
Luggage Labels Offered by Crisp and Sons
An advertising notice lists 10 extra strong luggage labels with strings and 18 gum med labels in a handy book. Price not specified. Obtainable from Crisp and Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisp & Sons
Brockie Opens Modern Painless Dentistry in Bacchus Marsh
W J Brockie announces he now practices modern and painless dentistry in Main Street Bacchus Marsh with extended hours and is relocating to larger premises due to growing demand. He offers services in all branches from this new location and at Ballan on alternate Wednesdays and Thursdays, with appointments by request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Brockie
Brunswick
Bacchus Marsh
Savings Bank
Main St
Ballan
Givarkot
UC. Bull
Dental Board of Victovia
J J Barry Seeks Patronage In Bacchus Marsh District
J J Barry announces he has taken over the fruit confectionery and green business formerly run by the Misses Simon near Grant Street and will apply strict attention to business needs to secure patronage. Afternoon tea and hot pies advertised. Motto Cleanliness Civility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus
Simon
Grant Stier
Shane
Myrniong Telephone Exchange Details
Partial OCR note lists Myrniong Telephone Exchange hours from 9 to 6 on Saturdays with 9 am to 1 pm, mentions households Dugdale Rosehill Linsdell Clifton Vale Lidgett Hillfield Chesterfield and Myrniong Co op Butter Co, party lines noted. Printed by Curusto Per Crisy for Bacchus March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugdale
John
Rosehill
RY Dugdale
Linsdell
Clifton Vale
AX Lidgett
Henry
Hillfield
Lidgett, Robart
Chesterfield
Myrniong Co-op
Butter Co
J. M
Curusto Per Crisy
Bacchus Marah
Fisque
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roll OF Honour
J. W. Allan
Frank Adams
Wm. Brennan
Jas. Bushby
Isaac Brunt
Raymond Boyd
Patrick Barry
Fred. Brighton
J. B. Bennett
J. Boyd
R K. Barry
P. G. Barry
I. Barry
Patrick Corn Barry
Harry T.estone
Pens Booth
W. C
Norman Cumming
J. A. Connor
W. Grouch
J. H. Campbell
Martin Fomare
Walter Wm. Carter
WH. Cannell
Norman David Davidson
Ee Durward
Leslie Davis
Bidney Dubout
Dubout
A. R. Davison
W.G.E. Davis
Lawrance M. Dugdale
Chis, Edwards
Roy Edwards
Wm. B. Edwards
Reginald Evans
W. A. Edgertonth
Clarence J. Earl
Roy Emmett
All.Farrow
Alf. Fair Ibank
W. Finnon
Arthur Gladman
T. Grant
Thomas Hawkins
Jack” Hammond
W. T. Horder
Albert W. T. Hine
C. Hanrahan
Charles Jones
James Kennelly
A.J. Knight
Grant
Karr
Lerderberg
W. BR. Kerr
Collin
Chas. Lyle
Hugh Lockwood
P. Leitch
J. Campbell Low
B. P. Love
Arthur Wim. Ladhams
Henry Lay
Alex. Murdoch
William Morton
Geo. Moore
David B. Moore
Jas. H. Moore
Peter Moore Cone
Fd. Marsh
W. NH. Nolan
Thos. O'Leary
James O'Leary
Harris Oliver
Thomas Oliver
Mic. O'Brien
Edwd. Oliver
Fr. Pigott
Thos. Phillips
Ted. Phillips
Hugh Price
C. H. Platt
W. B. Ryan
Ivan Bussell
F. Bussell
E J
Colin Todd
Jun
W. J. Trepolling
Jas, Taylor
A. McKenzie
Yers
Frank Tinker
Alfred J. Usher
James Usher
Mark Usher
Packington Vallenes
J. H. Winning
Charles Waterhouse
Maurice Whelan
Barry Watnon
Charles G. Weet
Balliang East
G. T. Davin
J. B. Fullerton
R. J. McPherson
John Clarke
Ger
Jisnen
Iste
Toolern— Summera
Geoff Irvine
Albert Robertson
Arthur White
Ren A. Moors
David Miller Orde
J. Cadell
William Dixon
Edward Orion
Dancan Alirapher Hom
Robert Hogg
Alf. ¥. Anderon. Bowsley
Inas
Thomas Booth
Len Deroy
Sydney Dubout
Vere Dubout
Bart Davison
Norman Devison
Alan Davison
Albert Hine
Wm. Kerr
Callie
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Otah
Nea
WG c Boothe
J. Witough T Biephins
Dies
Hem
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Onasianii
Herb. Sweet
Arthur Vigor
Blackwood
T. Armstrong
Harry Carruthers
A. Downing
EK. Downing
R. Drummond
Gen. Shebler
Michael Smith
Felix Smith
George B. Carruthers
Greendale
R. Wilson
Robt, Lidgett
G. Allan
Roy Main
W. E. Polar
F. Webster
Wabaster
A. Young
Harry Condon
Wm. Poxat
Jan. Connell
Hotham Jones
Percy Jones
H. Jones
F. Caspar
M. B. Cuthbertson
Wm. Vallence
J. Roy Burbidge
Lawrence Roland Burbidge
G. Gibson Paterson
A. Barrow
C. Wallace
Don
Turnour
Jack
Keppel Turnour
Sen
James Turnour
Arthur
Tom) Turnour
Jack” Moore
Colin Thomas
Geo, Thoms
Cyril C. Brittlebank
Andrew Brittlebank
Jas. Kirkwood
Harold Jones
Frank
J. Gardiner ‘Smith
John Milton Olews
Ross Grant
Jack" Tancoo
Athol Cumming
Patrick Cosgrove
J. B. Fagg
Leo. P. Little
Arthur Pattinson
William Johston
W. Bourke
J. McLachlan
James Richards
A. Clancy
E. W. Chenu
Fred K. Chenu
Frank Chenu
G. F. Bence
Fergus Myer
B.J. Lindsay
James Buckley
J. H. Edgerton
H. Ruddick
Adrian Louis
Leon Louis
Fk. Rochford
Bert. Simpson
Wilfred Painter
Harold Painter
Leslie Painter
J. Wradagh
Jons Rewieh
Geo Juire Mitel
J. ©. Ashley
So Almond
Garnsey Almond
Percy M. Almond
Charles Hildebrand
Walter Scott Harkness
John Hayes
Gordon Medling
W. Mitchelson
G. B. Morgan
Edward John Bottle
H. Chas
Bottle
Henry Edward Hine
Athol John Hine
Albert Edward Manly
A. E. Edgerton
Sidney Osborne
Bert Allen
Clive Doubleday
Robert Grifith Humphreys
John McLachlan
Percy Osborne
H. Serjeant
Max. Hollis
Albert Pattinson
Thos, Cannon
Victor Emanuel Sutton
Hugh Roy Sutton
W.T. Sergeant
W. Rogers
Keith F. Anderson
Charles Henry Somerton
George Drury
John Thomas Firth
Alfred J. Bromley
Albert Joseph Buckley
Harry Schulze
Arthur McRae
Godfrey McRae
Eric D. McRae
W. West
Neil Drury
Albert Jas. _ Carter
Gen
Hirie
Wider
Australian Navy
J. Hehir
H.M.A
Encounter
Clem. McFarlane
H.m.as
Sydney
William Scott
LMAS
Warrego
Melton Boll OF Honor
Anorrest nataUe
Express
Tel
Lord Islington
New Zealand
Ellen Everitt
Clements
Medical & Electrical Man
Aitken Street
Yours Truly
H.C. Wraith
Melton
Melton Express
Elle
Crisp & Sone
Church Bt
Bacchu March
Safeguard Eben
Dr. Sheldon
E. B. Haynes Pty. Ltd
Lucerne
Flinders St
Phons Central
Canterbury
L. Scott
J.J. Barry
Myrmiong Telephone. Exchange
C. Modling
GEO
Dickie & Sons
C. Medling
Main
Grant Street
T. Brunton & CO
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