Digger's Rest and Balliang Clearing Sales Announced
October 24 sale events announced for Kororoit Creek property near Digger's Rest with livestock implements and farming gear. Private lease offered for 286 acres. Balliang clearing sale by L A Fairbairn & Co later in November with full details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Jennings & McInnes
E. J. Condon
Kororoit Creek
Digger's Rest
Bourke Street
Melbourne
F. Watts
Sunbury
Balliang
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Messrs. W. Dodemaide & Son
Pig and Calf Truck to Mosers and Sale of Poultry
Mosers receive a pig and calf truck to depart Bacchus Marsh on Tuesday October 15 by 4 30 am. Eggs for sale include Black Orpingtons White Leghorns and other Black Orpingtons with prices 5/ and 3/6 respectively. Also a note on Chamberlains Cough Restorer praised for relief of ordinary cough and a testimonial from J G Ongill in Rockbank and Malton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosers. McPhail, Anderson & Co
Burnley
Amon Greenwood
Main St. Bacchus Marsh
Shire seeks five posts in Bacchus Marsh 1918
Applications addressed to the Shire President at Shire Hall Bacchus Marsh will be received until 10 am on Monday 14 October 1918 for the combined posts of Secretary Clerk of Works Rate Collector Valuer and Thist le Inspector. Salary £250 per annum paid monthly. Applicants must be qualified Municipal Clerks under the Local Government Act 1915. Further particulars on application. S Le Cocq CE Shire Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacehus Marsh
S. le Cocq
Salvation Army Basshous Marsh Raffle and Gifts Sale
Salvation Army Bacchus Marsh advertises a gifts sale to be held in the local hall on Saturday October 19 with raffles for Queen of Australia prizes, fashions of cakes, stalls, and games. Proceeds aid Self Denial Appeal and War Relief Fund Balliming East. Event includes a children’s programme and a dance at Johnson's barn on October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
C. E. H. Prime
Birkenshaw
Johnson's Barn
McClure
Bacchus Marsh Presbyterian Church
Digger's Rest
E. J. Condon
J. K. Jennings
Bacchus Marsh
W. P. Greene
Greystones
Messrs. Miller Bros
Queen of Australia
St. Bernard's Hall
St. Bernard’s Queen
Ballan, Pierrot and Dramatic Company
Queen of Flowers
Salvation Army
Balliang East War Relief Fund
Balliang
St. George’s Church
Toolern Vale Mechanics Institute Grand Concert and Events
A grand concert at Toolern Vale Mechanics Institute to aid soldiers overseas features the Melton Minstrels with two parts including songs, choruses, and a comedy act. Tickets at 1 shilling 6d to 2 shillings 6d with a dance following and refreshments. Also Fairfield Footballers' Dance announced and a Shire meeting on October 12. Deaths notes for Cox, Farparay, and Capt. T C E Godfray memorials. Active Service updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Minstrels
B. McDowall
Buck
R. McCorkell
J. Dixon
Melton War Loan closes next Tuesday and local events
The War Loan closes on Tuesday the 15th. A Melton Honor Avenue Committee meeting is set for Saturday in the Shire hall to finalize plans for the Honor Board. Fairfield footballers visit Melton for a match, with a social at Mechanics hall. Melton Minstrels perform Friday at Toplern Vale to raise funds for soldiers. A school talk titled The collapse of Bulgaria praised Britain’s sacrifices and the students sang the National Anthem as rain affected the town week’s weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
Honor Avenue Committee
Shire Hall
Fairfield
Mechanics’ Hall
Melton Minstrels
Toplern Vale
Bulgaria
T. Robinson
Belgium
France
Armenia
Christ Church
William Henry Cox
Williamstown
Bacchus Marsh
G. Cox
Ballan Shire
Ballan
C.R.B
Maddingley
F. C. Minns
M. Shea
Mr. Shea
Wills
Pleasant village church cleanup followed by Sunday picnic
A cheerful working bee at the Presbyterian Church grounds Melton repaired fencing and cleared box thorn. Sabbath School teachers held an 8 8 picnic with prizes for children, followed by a hearty tea. Mentions Mr Evan Macdonald supplying fencing material and Melton footballers preparing for a match against Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Melton
Evan Macdonald
Fairfield
Colemaide
Williams
Lloyd
Wickham
Matheson
Watson
Burton
Hardy
Gillespie
Burland
Radford
Trethowan
Looney
Bushine
Wallace
Reas
Exell
Emergencies
Davis
Steinfort
Myers
Messrs
Bacchus Marsh War Loan drives support for Honor Flag
Touring campaign visits Bacchus Marsh to urge residents to meet the £20,000 quota. Local donors named include W. P. Greene with £4,000 and Miller Bros. with £2,000. A Queen Carnival and multiple charity events announce proceeds for wartime relief and local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vank
Bacchus Marsh
Shire
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Great Clearing Sale
Chee
Digger
Peter Heagney
E.R. Haynes Py. Ltd
Lucerne
Flinders
Phona Central
Canterbury
L. Scott
Cecil Pincus
LDA
Vic
Univ. of Melb
Pascoe Vale Road
Moonee Ponds
A.B.C
Kelvin Grove
H. Campbell
Millbank Street
Jenkins
Hosebank
J. G. Ongill
Rockbenk
Malton
ST. Bernard's
Bacchus
MARSH
Nellie Vallence
W. J. Robinson
Mechanics' Institute
ST. Bernard's Queen Carnival
Mechanics’ Institute
Myrmong
Ballan Pierkot and Dramatic Company
Nesday
John Kennedy
ST. George's Church
Education Department
War Relief
Ballimng East
Crisp A Sons
Bacchus Marah
Express
Suttons
King's Seedsmen
H. M. Hodgson
Toolern Vale Mechanics Institute
Melton Mechanics’ Institute
T. Bacon
Pam
Geo. Minns
Shire of
T. F. Caspar
Crook Street
Baeehus Marsh
Apply
L. Cooke
Koonong
Cox
Campbell
William Henry
Jean Blackwood Cox
Farparay
Ardoch Toware
Hosendon
Lachlan Alexander
Jean
Elsie
Roy
Gordon
Marjorie
T. C. E. Godfray
BE. A. Godfrey
Eest Melbourne
C. C. de Britton Godfrey
Godfrey
Thomas Gaynor
Park View
Bacchaos Marsh
Broadsainde Ridge
Gallipoli
Francs
Melton Express
Balliong
Bacchus Marsh Horticultural Society
Bacchus Marsh Agricultural Society
Wertheim Plan Co
Fincus
Paul Pincus
Flying Corps
Ingram Bros
Opticians
Nox
Lachlan Alexander Fairbairn
Fairbairn
Pentland Hills
Messrs. J. A. Fairbairn & Co
Agricultural Society
Fawkner Cemetry
Bacchus” Marsh
Tusk
Miss Evans
Miss Grant
Lord
Rowsley
Rey
B. Williams
Baptist Church
F. A. Marsh
Baptist College
Holy ‘Trinity
T. Wakelin Davis
Coimadai
James Lydiate
Glennore
Staughton Vale
F. Chipperry Field
Melton South
B. Bulman
Docation Deperenaat
Bacchus Marsh State School
Suirlow
T. W. Davis
Australia
Commonwealth of Australia
Commonwealth
Treasury
W. A. Watt
Conservatoriums of Music
Wertheim
Columbia Graphophones
Columbia
Ita
Regal
Regal Records
Wertheim Piano Showrooms
TR. Williams
Sex
Royal Pictures
Koala Films Ltd
Beary B. Fletcher
Eg Frograd
Secura
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