Melton Shire Council Meeting Notes From April Session
Melton Shire Council met April 27 with President McPherson and members Howell Browne Holden Orgill Milne Robinson Walter present. Reports included Hornbuckle leave of absence progress, subcommittee on sanitary service, tenders for Toolern Road and Ballarat Road, and a new Fruit Topping Inspector appointment. Actions approved include road works, cemetery fencing, and budgeted expenses. discussions covered Rockbank traffic, rock removal, and post voting.
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George Minns
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Geage Wickham
Melton South
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Boas’ Road
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Porter & Sons
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Melton Township
Reardvertisen
Meltn Shire
Halden
Werribee Shire Council April meeting notes summarize
The Werribee Shire Council met on Saturday April 28 with Dr Maher presiding. Items included requests from Altona Estates Co to renew a road, Water Commission funding limits, railway crossing signs, and actions on spalls contracts and road upkeep. Debates covered road closures near Exford, Crown land considerations, and Empire Day observances. The meeting noted diphtheria cases, council overdraft, maintenance works, and requests for engineering staff holidays and substitutes.
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Danny
Bayley
McDougall
Comben
Seston
Cowie
Browne
McMurray
Shire of Maldon
Altona Estates Co
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Water Commission
Aviatinn Schopl
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Williamatawn Racecourse
Country Roads Board
Council
T. Pavey
Melbourne-Gostong
A. R. Robertson
Hain
Melbourn
Werribee
Werribee Park
N. Newton
Bo Farrar
Williamtown Rial
Footscray
T Hanter
Ron
Geelong
de Naile
McKerr
W. Pollock
Collins Street
Melbourne
Staughton
Lands Department
Wrnte
J. Staughton
Exford
Little River Road
Weerbeu Fox ‘Terrier Coursing Club
Andrew Smith
West Foutscray
Education Department
Kingsville Progress Association
Kingsvilly
Edgar Atreats
Brooklyn Progress Association
Miller's Road
Werribee Tennis Club
Liva Nicays
Tell
Imke
D. A. Little
Im Varigua
Ue Shire
Crusher
Staan Roller
Doherty’s
Clarondon Estate
West Footscray
Iamstown
Somerville Rounds
Bridge Street
Werrile
Shire Honor Board
Wednes Way
Exford Bridge
Lhould
Melton
Servie Zcheme
Maher
Heass
Sexton
Devaney
O'Awolun
Elvetrical
Danny and
O'Hanlon
Turnell
Buinch
Carhill
Harg
South
War Savings Certificates Offer for Australia
The Commonwealth Government urges Australians to buy War Savings Certificates repayable in three years. A 17/6 deposit buys £1, £4 10s for £4, £8 15s for £10, £48 15s for £50, £87 10s for £100, and £875 for £1000. They bear 43 percent annual equivalent, transfer by delivery, exempt from wealth levy and stamp duty, with tax exemptions. Redeemable early with 3 percent simple interest return. Applications at all Commonwealth branches, banks, savings banks, and post offices. savings benefit country.
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Commonwealth
Commonwealth of Australia
State Savings Bank
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Cuts Time For Heal
Annique claims the balm reduces healing time by one third for bruises. The liniment is antiseptic, relieves soreness and rheumatic pains, and helps injuries to mature without delay. Sold by local druggists W Grant Morton Bacchus Marsh and A Comben Co.
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W. Grant Morton
Bacchue Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Melton Roll of Honor Unveiled at State School
Roll of Honor at Melton State School lists old pupils and fallen soldiers led by J Minna and J McPherson with many names including Bourke Hogg Whiteside and Neal. The inscription pledges to fight for a worthy purpose and keep men safe and victorious as the King calls for prayer and blessings.
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Melton State School
J. Minna
Jas. McPherson
John McPherson
T. J. Lang
H. Lang
W. Dodemaide
W. Whiteside
F. Coburn
C. Moulsdale
R. Pratt
D. Pratt
S. Skinner
L. Norton
Norman Imng
T O'Callaghan
O'Callaghan
J. O'Callaghan
W. Black
H. Black
8. Wilson
E. Carew
F. G. McNulty
W. Wade
A. Cantlon
J. Neal
F. Neal
K. Neal
J. Ryan
F. Ryan
C. Ryan
P. Williams
F. Chalmer
James Kinnersly
George Tyler
Albert Tyler
James Spring
Gordon Wilton
Henry Collins
Howard Wade
William Riddell
John Field
W. D. Keating
Urgent call for volunteers in wartime recruitment
The piece urges every district to push capable men to enlist for active service amid ongoing war, noting chronic shortfalls in Britain and Australia. It emphasizes personal responsibility, warns against apathy, and calls for swift action to meet required quotas to ensure national safety.
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Great Britain
Killed in Action in War Amid Listed Soldiers
Killed in action notice names soldiers including Alex Munloch Thomas O Leary Arthur Hine Jas Kennelly Cobham M Clews Frei Russell Hugh Bottle Harry Campbell Alfred G Slack George Mitellson G T Davis Balliang East W Dukelow Balliang Frank Duden Balliang Missing Archie Clark Coinadai
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ad Promoted
A fragmented ad praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for colds and pneumonia prevention. It claims the product contains no morphine or deleterious ingredients and mentions suppliers W. Grant Morton and A. Comban & Co. in Bacchus Marsh and Werribee.
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Chamberlain
Eure
W. Grant Morton
Bacchus Marsh
A. Combon
Dressmaker and costumiers service in Bacchus Marsh
Miss Hobbs offers dressmaking and costuming at 11n8 Workshop, Hall of Commerce, Bacchus Marsh. Practical Melbourne experience guaranteed satisfaction. Ladies' own materials made up. A trial solicited.
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Hall of Commercs
J. A. Johns
Melbourne
Bacchus Marsh Coffee Palace changes hands
Mrs. C. Burbidge takes over the Bacchus Marsh Coffee Palace and aims to attract public patronage. Week-end visitors specially catered for.
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Bacchus Marsh Coffee Palace
C. Burbidge
Main ST
Bacchus Marsh
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