Public Works Notes Mark Council Grants and Repairs
The council approved road works across Ballan Egerton and Daylesford areas including spalls on Ballarat and Daylesford roads, a bridge repair plan, and graveling on Shire routes. Grants for flood damage, Empire Day, and legal funds were authorized while several tenders for ironstone, fencing and footpaths were discussed. A condolence note was sent for the late solicitor T. F. Creber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wallace
Egerton
Michael O'Shea
Greendale
Shuter’s Hill
Geo. Fletcher
Faginest Respect
Brokenshire
Ballarat
Evening Star Mining Co
Feerton
Colk's
M. Malone
Malone
Tof
Grantal
Trs
Hopewood
Winter
Public Works Department
BE. J. Hogan
M.L.A
Cantwell’s Creek
Education Department
Crs
Municipal Association
Ue Council
Federated
Municipal Employees’ Union
Melbourne
Borough
Dilto
Staite
Joseph M. Yun. Ballan
CK B
W. Weir
Egertan
J.T. Larkin
Cullrook
Blakeville Road
Mt. Steighitz
Ballarn
Walor
Evr
Anderson
Blackwood
Blaubaum
Ballan
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Ballan Showgrounds
Central
South
Country Roais Board
J. V Porturi
Ballun
Gordon
i fon, £ 63/0/6, Ballan Town Common
Partch Ballark
Richardson's
Cameron
Toxen
Glason's
Morrisons
Glasson
Lewis's
Elaine Trail
Lewis
Rowett
Portland
Ioan
Balla
Fraser & Co
Daylesford
Korweingahoora
Mt. Wallage
Cameron and
Ferguson
Clason
Flack
Stewart
Enginom
Elaine
Flack and
Myers
Finer & Co
Clark and Hamilton
Kevobeit
John Cowan
West Riding
Country Roads Board
Blakeville
Cr. Flack
Cr. Hamilton
T. F. Creber
Dugdaly & Creber
Cr. Clark
Avoiding Colds and Cham berlain's Remedy Advertisement
A fragmented notice advises avoiding exposure to colds by steering clear of ill individuals and crowded, poorly ventilated spaces. It claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy speeds recovery and lists sellers including W Grant Morton Bacchus Marsh A Comben Co Werribee J Orgill Rockbank and Melton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. Grant Morton
Bacchus Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Werribee
J. G. Orgill, Rockbank , and
Melton
Melton AWNL Branch Meets Quietly for Year More
The Melton AWNL held its annual meeting at Mechanics Hall with a representative turnout. Officers will stay in place for another year as finances were reported satisfactory and plans for war aid discussed, including milk to troops and war bonds funding. Mrs. Berry spoke on Victorian women’s role and war welfare, and a trench fuel demonstration followed lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
AWNL
Mechanics’ Hall
Berry
League
Victoria
Barry
See
E. Dora Staughton
A.W.M
J J Barry Assumes Local Fruit and Confectionery Trade
Senator J J Barry announces he has taken over the Fruit Confectionery and Groceries business from the Misses Simon on Grant Street. He pledges strict attention to business and customer needs to secure a fair share of patronage. Afternoon tea and hot pies offered. Motto: Cleanliness Civility Satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Grant Street
Melton Roll of Honor Unveiled at State School
A Melton Roll of Honor ceremony unveiled at Melton State School lists dozens of former pupils including J Minns, J McPherson, W Whiteside, W Dodemaide, H Lang, J Nolan, T O Callaghan, J O Callaghan, W Black, E Carew, F Neal, C Ryan, P Williams, and many others. The page quotes royal wartime sentiments urging readers to keep faith with the fighting men and to send corrections for omissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Baker
William Black
Sydney Best
James Bourke
Jorge Close
Geo. Hoge
W. Dodemaide
Owen Jurd
John Minns
A. Lachmund
L. Norton
Jas. Hornbuckle
Wm. Kelly
Clive Kelly
Donald Matheson
Geo. Morris
3. Snowden
Wm. Stone
Peter Moore
A. G. Tedcastle
W. T. Moore
Wm. Whiteside
Stanley Wilson
Jno
McPherson
Hubert McPherson
O'Callaghan
T. O'Callaghan
Ed. Carew
Henry Sawyer
Percy Stubbs
Ernest Minns
H. Black
W. Graham
E. H. Barclay
G. Ware
R. Burton
W- Burton
F. Neal
J. Neal
Keith Neal
C. Moulsdale
T.D. Keating
J. Farrell
J. Dalwood
A. Martin
T.H. Skene
E. J.lovall
J. C.fowler Sr. M'Corkell
Robi
Wynne
Frank Hede
Robert Pratt
Fred. Coburn
P. Nolan
Aug. Nolan
T. Nolan
J. Nolan
Chas, Clark
Campbell MacDonald
P. V. Butler
H. Butler
David Pratt
John Wallace
A. P. Missen
Evan Cameron
Neil Cameron
G. Smith
Harold Scarce
Wm. Robinson
H. J. Collins
W. G. Wilson
W. Riddell
Henry Robinson
Spencer E. Maxted
Percy Exell
Francis Roy Curran
Albert Coban
Melton State School
J. Minns
Jos. McPherson
John McPherson
T. J. Lang
Horace Lang
William Dodemaide
William Whiteside
Frederick Coburn
Charles Moulsdale
R. Pratt
D. Pratt
Skinner
Norman Lang
J. O'Callaghan
Wilson
E. Carew
F. G. McNulty
W. Wade A. Cantlon
K. Neal
J. Ryan
F. Ryan
C. Ryan
P. Williams
F. Chalmer
James Kinnersly
George Tyler
Albert Tyler
James Spring
Gordon Wilson
Henry Collins
Howard Wade
William Riddell
John Field
W. D. Keating
Albert Cobuin
Telegraph Office Hours and Mail Deadlines in Melbourne Area
Telegraph office hours run 1am to 6pm with telephones available 1pm to 8pm. Mails close Melbourne 7:40am 12:20pm pan, Ballarat 8 pan, Myzi 20am, Balliang 9:30am, Balliang East 9:30am. Mails received Melbourne 9:15am 6:20pm, Ballarat 12:45pm, Myrniong 7:40am, Balliang 4:45pm, Balliang East 4:45pm. Money Order hours 9am to 4pm, Saturday close 12 noon. Private box letters by hours. party lines noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia
Los Opena
Melbourne
Ballarat
Balliang
Balliang East
Waking Dreams and the Quick Exit of Night Visions
A discussion on long dreams that feel extended but occur in moments, with examples from Alfred Maury and a famous writer. The pieces show dreams can unfold in an instant, often triggered by a mundane event like a curtain rod or a sudden alarm, leaving a vivid memory and real writing to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Maury
France
Maiden with business tact spurns wedding contract bid
A keen businesswoman rejects a marriage proposal by pressing for formal writing. The scene shows a contrast between romantic intent and practical negotiation, with her eye for detail guiding the response to the suitor.
Made Jack Sweat on Seaside Honeymoon Ride
A newlywed couple vacationing at a North seaside resort sparked a playful scene when the groom rented a tandem bicycle for a roundabout ride. The bride remained calm as her husband’s exuberant efforts caused muffled reactions and a lighthearted moment to mark the couple’s first days together.
Entertaining Trends and Curious Tales From the Studio
A chaotic collage of sketches and conversations unfolds with artists and patrons at a studio. A portrait once titled Luce inspires debate while a naturalist and locals discuss culture, marriage rites, and curious village mischief amid a sales pitch for wrappers and paper supplies.
Rosehill and Clifton Vale Lines Party Telephone Notes
Extract shows party line listings for multiple subscribers including John Dugdale Rosehill and W Linsdell Clifton Vale with two party lines at Lidgett Henry Hillfield and Robert Chesterfield, plus Myrniong Co-op Butter Co re M re X and Y party indicators, with operating hours 9 am to 6 pm on Saturdays and 9 am to 1 pm on a separate schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugdale
John
Rosehill
Linsdell
Clifton Vale
Lidgett
Henry
Hillfield
Robert
Chesterfield
Myrniong Co-op
Butter Co
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Ballan Shire Council
F. Thomas Hairdremer
Sidney Rosd
Bromewick
Melbowrne
Clements Tonic Ltd
Clements Tonic
Clements Tosh
Rathdown Street
Carlton Melbourne
Ars
Mra. H. Carter
Mts
Melton A.W.N.L
J. J. Barry
Sen
Bacebus Marsh
R.T. Hiorth
C. E. Wynne
Aeannat Ironmonger
Main Street
Celta
Telephone
Ghorch Bt
Melton Roll OF Honor
JamBuk
Rockbank Telephone Exchange
Lato
Manchester
Jack
Benedict
Peéi
Luce
Navins
Borgeo
Inquirer
Mante
Mayver
Church St
Basa Mai
Dr. Sheldon
Dr. Shellon
Paul Pincus
LDS
Vic
Bdsc. Univ. of
Melb
Seaview
Victoria Parade
Fiteroy
A.B.O. Tes
Ryan's Corner
E. B. Haynes Py. Ltd
Lucerne
Flinders St
Canterbury
L. Scott
Myrniong
Curasre- Prer Crisp
Church Etrnet
Australia
All Post
C. Medling
GEO
Digkie & Sons
Lour
T. Brunton & CO
Wusese Matsousse
Sunmmman
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