Balliang farm sale of horses cattle and farming implements
A sale notice for Wednesday November 18 at 1 pm by L A Fairbairn Co at Balliang features 20 horses including draught mares and geldings, two buggy horses, 3 cows in milk, farm machinery such as Massey Harris binders and plows, drills, waggons, rollers, tackle and harness. Livestock and gear are offered by Dodemaine and Son with luncheon provided. Also a pig and calf truck to leave Bacchus Marsh November 12, collected by McPhail Anderson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L A. Fairbairn & Co
W. Dodemaide &Son Will & Clearing
Balliang
Sunshine Harvesters
Massey- Harris
Mitchell
McKay
Moulbourn
Skinner
Beard & Sisson
Massey-Harris
Messrs
Dodemaila & Son
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Bacchus Marsh
Mesars, McPhail, Anderson & Co
Walnecday
Edward Harris
Holy Trinity Church
Bacchus Marsh Market Sale Notice
Bacchus Marsh Market sale by L. A. Fairbairn & Co at Corporation Yards on Thursday at 11 am. Includes 150 cattle milkers and springers fat store and young, 300 sheep with various descriptions, pigs and delivery mares. Accounts listed for J B Doherty A F Hegarty M G Scott. Future sales announced starting at 11 am with pigs first. Next sale scheduled for December 12 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Will Bell
Corporation Yards
Bacchus Marsh
Wes
J- B. Doherty
A. F. Hegarty
M. G. Scott
L.H.C. Hay Rake
Seaview and Bacchus Marsh Private Hospital Notices
Public notices announce Seaview at 73 Victoria Parade Fitzroy may be consulted at ABC Tres Rooms Ryan's Corner Bacchus Marsh Mondays and Thursdays hours 9 30 to 5 80 patients to leave notion Owing to Military duties will not be made to Bacchus Marsh until further notice Kelvin Grove Private Hospital now open to receive patients maternity cases taken De in attendance Nurse Jenkins Bacchus Marsh Private Hospital now available for patients or ladies attended in their homes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B.C. Tes
Ryan’s Corner
Bacchus Marsh
Bacchus Marz
Kelvin Grove
H.campbell
Matro
Matlano Street
Heophas
Jenkins
Bacchus
Sheep Dipping Arrangements Announced in 1918 Notice
The Municipal Sheep Dip is available for small lots on Wednesdays only. Dipping cannot occur on Sale days. Charges are 1d per sheep to Slat January, rising to 11d per sheep from February 1. Arrangements must be made a day or two before with Mr A S Newman or at the Shire Office Le Cocq, Shire Secretary. 1st November, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Newman
le Cocq
Gymkhana Committee Meeting at Bacchus Marsh
To be held at Bacchus Marsh Show Grounds commencing at 1 p.m. John Wills serves as President with W Grant IP as Treasurer. Committee members include F R Manning W Fraser and J S Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wills
W. Grant, IP
Messrs. F
R. Manning
W. Fraser
J. 8. Ford
Sheep Dog Demonstration and Pony Events at Sheffield Gymkhana
A Sheffield Gymkhana program lists events including Sheep Dog Demonstration, Pony Jump, Pony Trot, Draught Horse Race, Flag Race, Driving Competition, Potato Race, and Open Handicap Trot. Prizes range from 1 to 5 pounds with entry fees and post-entry details. MONDAY closes entries. afternoon tea on grounds. donations welcomed. admissions: members 2 shillings 6 pence, ground 1 shilling, grand stand 6 pence. joint secretaries B Bulman and C E Hosken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
B. Bulman
C. E. Hosken
Flower Day Sale At State School Parwan
State School Parwan holds a Gift Sale next Friday November 15 starting 2 30 p m with stalls for Fancy Goods Sweets Produce and an Afternoon Tea plus events to raise funds for the local Repatriation Fund. Head Teacher A E Newton invites all to attend. Eggs for sale listed by Amos Greenwood Bacchus Marsh includes Black Orpingtons and Whibo Leghorns with prices 5 shillings and 3 shillings 6 pence respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Newton
Burnley
Amos Greenwood
Main St
Bacclitus Marsh
Stielow
Bacchus Marsh Market
Thurs
Fay
Messrs. L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Public meeting on Anzacs return at Melton Shire Hall
A public meeting will be held in Shire Hall Melton on Saturday November 9 at 8 pm to discuss arranging a welcome for returning Anzacs. F C Holden, President, Shire of Melton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Melton
F. C. Holden
Shire of
Illustrated Lecture At Melton Mechanics Hall Nov 16
The Trail of the Redrangle illustrated lecture by W J Richards of the YMCA Army and Navy Committee will be at Melton Mechanics Hall on Saturday Nov 16 at 8 pm Admission free with collection for YMCA War Work. Anna M Staughton convenor Melton branch. A grand concert and ball at Exford Hall on Friday Nov 15 features dramatic display Backward Child and dancing with BR Robertson directing good music refreshments and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Mechanics’ Hall
W. J. Richards
YMCA
Army and Navy Committee
Ym.c.a
Anna M. Staughton
Exford Hall
Robertson
A. B. McHugh
Melton
Y.M.C.A
Melton South
Melton. A.L.P
State School
Rowsley Euchre Tournament and Dance for Fund
Charity event in Rowsley Hall on Thursday November 21 at 8 30 pm. Euchre and supper ticket 3 shillings 6 pence. Dance for gentlemen one shilling moonlight. Proceeds go to the Rowsley S S Patriotic Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowsley Hall
Melbourne tenor Monte Mackenzie to visit Bacchus Marsh
Tenor Monte Mackenzie of St. Pauls Cathedral Melbourne will visit Bacchus Marsh on Thursday morning November 14 interview parishioners at the Presbyterian School Hall between 11 and 11 30 am for those desiring tuition in singing and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte MacKenzie
St. Paul's Cathedral
Melbourne
Bacchus Marsh
Presbyterian School Hall
Private sale notice for 260 acres at Black Hill near Toolern Vale
Auctioneers Dixon and Son Gisborne present sale of 260 acres in Estate RB Black Hill near Toolern Vale tied to the estate of Gilby. Items include a five foot McKay harvester and a five roomed WB house for removal. J H Cunningham Melton listed for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hill
Toolern Vale
Igilby
Dixon & Son
Gisborne
McKay Har
Vester
W.B
J. H. Cunningham
Melton
Melton and Bacchus Marsh War Time Notices and Events
A late-era community roundup reports meetings and entertainments in Melton and Bacchus Marsh. Highlights include a public meeting and an illustrated lecture aiding the Y.M.C.A. appeal, fund transfers to Belgian and repatriation causes, a farewell social for soldiers, a charity flower day, a gymkhana for war work, and local church and school notices plus a Balliang clearing sale and Saturday markets.
Bacchus Marsh Race Club Meets With Retiring Officers Re‑elected
At the annual meeting of Bacchus Marsh Race Club on Monday the retiring officers were re elected. The balance sheet showed a credit balance of £549 with investments in War Loans and fixed securities. A meeting was set for Wednesday 16 April to discuss arranging the next programme. The Bacchus Marsh branch of Rural Producers Association and the Prices Union agreed on a ballot handed to local patriots for a fund of over £7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh Race Club
Marsh’ ‘Bach
Rural Producers’ Association
Pices Union
Patriotia Funda
Balliang School Concert Delights Audience at Balliang Hall
A nearly successful Balliang school concert on Friday featured pupils under Mrs Male and Miss Hamilton. The packed hall applauded many items in costumes, with several encores. The programme included songs, recitations, dialogues, and dances by both junior and senior grades. Dr. Sharkey presided and Mr. Bissell led a vote of thanks. Proceeds total about £9 10s, to be sent to the Education Department for the repatriation fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balliang Hall
Male
Aliss Hamilton
God Save the King
Ollie Louts
Rossia Burgess
Mollie Reither
Aliy McArthur
Lorna McMahon
Red Cross
Mary McArthur
May McMahon
Lizzie Warl
Sons of Australia
Tous McMahon
Archie Davis
Arthur Vansian
Liveic Wari
J. Sharkey
Malo
Beamish
O'Donnell
Vanston
Phalp
H. Bissell
McMahon
Soldiers Honor Tablet design chosen at Toolern Vale meeting
Residents and subscribers to the Soldiers' Honor Tablet adopted a design for a copper tablet with names stamped in one inch letters. The monument will stand between two bluestone pillars on a solid base, about height. Council opposition to removing trees was debated and support grew for requesting their removal to ensure the tablet site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seco
R. Barrio
Morton Council
Bacchus Marsh Red Cross Notes and Show Luncheon
The Hon Secretary Miss Beatrica W Anderson reports monthly collections by Miss Phillips and Miss Pearee along with several individual donations. A show luncheon balance sheet shows receipts of £86 3s 4d and expenditures of £86 3s 4d, with £5 voted to the YMCA Fund and thanks offered to organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrica W. Anderson
J. Morton
P.H
Molly Morton
M. McCormack
Ethel Dugdale
Commonwealth Button Fund
Y M.C.A
É&C
G. Muir
Alice Grant
Eweh
A. Gymkhaus
FP. G. Hiscock
M. McFarlane
Mise G. F. Anderson
Dugdale
Shire Hall
Rowsley Red Cross Donations Acknowledgement
The Hon Seo acknowledges donations to the Rowsley Red Cross from Mrs. W. P. Greene for three pajama suits, Mrs. C. Dubout for one pair of socks, Mrs. W. Hine for books, Mrs. H. R. Korn for three shillings sixpence, and monthly instalments of £5 9s 6d. Last month Mrs. Pace gave 2s 6d. items include towels, washers, socks, pajama suits, and books.
Empire's Call: Charles Wallace Recalled for Service in Rabaul
Berwick correspondent recalls Charles Wallace of Station Street after 25 years in South Africa and three years on Gallipoli and in France. He is selected for service in Rabaul, capital of formerly German New Guinea, from a family famed for pioneering Bulwagga stock and carriage racing, with Uncle Donald Wallace of Carbine fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwick
Dandenong “Journal
Charles Wallace
Bacchus Marsh
Station Street
South Africa
1Gallipoli
France
Rabaul
Germus
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Peter Heagney
Paul Pincus
LDS
Vic
BD Sc
Univ. of Melb
Seaview
Victoria Parade
Fitzroy
Lt. Hodgson
Bacchus Marsh and District
ULCA
Army and Navy Appeal
Bacchus Marsh Showgrounds
Sheffield
Parwan
Scholars’ Flower Day Appeal
Amet Palen Stale Verma
Rowsley S.S. Patriotic Fund
J. Smith
Graham St
Patrick's
E. L. Edwards
Navy
Lovely Banks
W.H
J. J. Sharkey
Balliong
Price
G.P.O
W. H. Cox
Visita
Simpreesseans
B. Williams
Becshus Marsh
Wes Daly
Dr. McDonald
Hoyband
Bieth
Bustati
Kelvin Grove Private Hospital
Becchus Marsh
Ramill
Darlay
Misaux
4Th Battalion
Walter
Land
Deates
Melton Express
Christ Church
Rockbank
B. Rogers
Messrs. W. Dodemaile & Son
Lord Mayor
Mechanics’ Hall
R. Robertson
A. Ross
Miss Lewton
A. Riddell
J. Trethowan
E. Whisco
Mr. Greig
Norton
Missen
Farrell
Geo. Rogers
G. Rogers
T. Nolan
P. Stubbs
McDonald
D. Davey
C. Lewton
J. Dent
A. Richmond
Mate
C. and
T. Shebler
Morpheus
Bacchus Marsh 1.C.B
W. R. Hoberts
P.D.C.R
Parwan State School
Loml
Ballarat
General Paw
South Australia
St. Bernard's School
Eass
John Bowser
Adelaide
J. A. Brown
J. Ker
Bacchus Marsh Red Cross
Rowsley Red Cross
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