Barmah stock muster and school certs noted at Barmah District
The Barmah Farmers Common muster finished with over 2000 cattle yarded. Managers Kilpatrick and Co praised for stock control. Barmah Town School pupils earned standard and merit certificates under head teacher Mr Burke. Remarks on drought, drought relief, and hopes for railway extension. Local sawmillers welcome rain, and plans for line opening discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barmah
Kilpatrick and Co
Maloney's
Betheras
Barmah — ‘Township
L. Maloney
Burke
Vhw Succesa of
Hin
Walbundrie teacher Arthur Seymour dies at public meeting
The Advocate reports the Walbundrie school’s head teacher Arthur Seymour died while addressing a public meeting. He was a well known local figure and former captain of the detong C.C. He had recently graduated and held strong teaching credentials. Also noted are pupil teachers from Gadara Public School and praises for teacher L. McDonald for preparing pupils amid vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Seymour
Walbundrie
Te Detong C.C
Uep
Seymour
Kai Publ
Death of Barroga settler Robert M'Farlane at sea
News arrives of the passing at sea aboard the Kenigia Lanse of Robert M'Farlane of Barroga New South Wales a passenger who died en route from Aden His brother Matrick M'Farlane and associate Mr M Farland were noted pastoralists who advanced Riverina sheep breeding introducing Vermont merino and boosting Australian wool production through improved flocks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M'Farlane
Barroga
New South Wales
England
Kenigia Lanse
Aden
M'Farland
Matrick M'Farland
Riverina
Australia
Continent
Farewell gathering for Brennan and Dunks at Callander residence
A Friday night gathering hosted by Messrs Callander and Forer, attended by their staff and relatives of Mr Stephen Dunks, bid farewell to Messrs Peter L. Brennan and S. Dunks who sailed for the old country on Wednesday, a show of loyalty to the principals and close associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie Callander and
Forer
Stephen Dunks
Callander
Peter L. Brennan
S. Dunks
Old Country
Burial and death notices in Exivaca hospital area
A funeral to be held for workman Mr A F D White at Exivaca hospital burial site. The report notes several applicants and recalls Mr P A Pedring who died after a short illness from peritonitis. Pedring served as secretary of the HAC.B.S. focal branch and Easter sports secretary, leaving two sons and four daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exivaca Hospital
A. F. D. White
P. A. Pedring
Focal Branc
Hac.b.s
Kyabram mourns 23-year-old local man Thomas Castone
Deep regret filled Kyabram on Saturday night as residents learned of the death of Thomas Castone aged 23. The Kyabram district mourns a young man once known in local events and remembered for wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyabram
Thomas ‘Castone
Kyabram Lake
B. Goddard
Morrissey
Beechworth
Samuel Gillett
Apeak
Tragic House Fire Claims Life Of Lindhe's Two Year Old
On Tuesday at Katandra, the two year old son of Mr Lindhe, Grange Estate manager, died after his clothes caught fire at the house while the father was away. The housekeeper, who had left to milk cows, found the child aflame and tried to aid him. There was no visible fire in the house and the cause remains unknown. The boy was taken to the hospital but died two hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katandra
Lindhe
Grange
W. H. Pyle
Bank of Australasia
Terang
Court House Hotel
Aml
Fyfein
Sandford
John Cullen
Waaia
Nathalia
F. 8
Mathwin
Court House
George Flack
Wyuna
Messrs Finlay Bros
Residents bid farewell to two locals at Katanga Public Hall
Tonight at the Katanga Public Hall an informal gathering marks the departure of two long‑time residents, Mr Flack and Mr P Lynch. An energetic committee led by secretary Mr W Mottershead plans entertainment for a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanga
Flack
P. Lynch
W. Mottershead
Mooroop Hospital Fete Ends With Strong Outcome
A meeting to wind up the Mooroop Hospital Fete reported receipts of £360 and expenditure of £117, leaving £243. Donations increased the balance to £345. Secretary H M Kenzie was thanked. he called the result the best in 10 years. Life governors recommended: Mrs J M'Kensie and Messrs L Smith, H T Fairley, G Harris, and Constable O'Sullivan of Seymour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Fm
Mooroopua Hospital
H. M.kenzie
J. M'Kensie
Messrs
L. Smith
H. T. Fairley
G. Harris
Constable O'Sullivan
Seymour
Early settler Murchisen G Wilson dies at Mooroopna
North Murchison farmer Mr G Wilson aged 75, one of the district’s earliest settlers, died at Mooroopna. A gate at the Goulburn Weir was tampered with on Friday night causing a sudden south Suddes flood damaging works downstream. Police seek the offender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Wilson
North Murchison
Mooroopna
Goulburn
Fifty one excursionists take cheap Ben-digo trip Monday
Fifty one excursionists availed themselves of the cheap trip to Ben digo on Monday last though police and exhibition authorities feared numbers would have doubled. M'Namara and Co. ran a cruel sale of pigs on a recently erected yard. Reform meeting organizers hope to attract attention next Saturday afternoon led by Mr Rees and his successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendigo
M'Namara and Co
Barwo West State School to Reopen in Jeparit Area
The Réwcation Depart mant has appointed a teacher for Barwo West State school which has been closed. A Reform meeting will be held at Colgan's Roun on Saturday to discuss the stock nate and Comstabia Mille def bers events in the Malle Malice township of Jeparit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barwo West State School
Réwcation Departmant
Geertica
Colgan's
Roun
Comstabia Mille
Bers
Tne
Gsty
Malle Malice
Jeparit
A N A Meeting Postponed and Election to Follow
The fortnightly A N A meeting was poorly attended last Tuesday evening prompting a postponement of next week s gathering. A motion of want of confidence by the opposition leader and the half year officer elections are planned with F W Coop named for president along with C M Kenna D M Donald and J Davey as vice presidents. Also noted: a Natalia audience enjoyed entertainment by Miss Annie Drummond and Mr Solomon at the Public Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.N.A
F. W. Coop
C. M'Kenna
D. M'Donald
J. Davey
Annie Drummond
Nagambie Man George Waite Dies In Self Inflicted Gunshot
A 30-year-old man named George Waite shot himself on a Nagambie farm while working for his brother. His sister alerted a neighbor after hearing the shot. the gun misfired when a foot pressed the trigger, entering under his chin. He had been suffering mental stress recently. A magisterial inquiry returned the verdict death from gunshot wound personal safety related.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Waite
John Gordon
J.P
Picola accident update and local travel notice
Picola and Nathalia reports note Powell Mor Moyle fell from a platform injuring his head with slight brain concussion and is progressing well at Nathalia. R Thomas, injured while tullock driving in the forest, is under Dr Mathwin care. J W S M'Gowsa has recovered from recent ties. Osly & doen passengers booked from Picola by Bendigo Exhibition cheap excursion on Monday. notice time too short for publicity, causing disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Mor Moyle
Picola
Nathalia
R. Thomas
Tullock
Mathwin
J. W
M'Gowsa
Osly & Doen
Bendigo
Central riding debutelance marks last year’s G1280 shift
The fragment notes the Central riding’s debutelance last year, referencing G1280 as the event or code associated with the change. Details are sparse, but the item indicates an inaugural effort or milestone linked to the central electoral area and a specific identifier.
Isyor of Uke Goulburn scheme eyed by Warangs Shire
The Warangs Shire pursues a cooperative plan for ruler supply with the Malleeni. A conference will be held soon to urge support for proceeding with works. Thirty three foxes were killed in the shire last month. A Wednesday brass band fund-raiser should raise about £10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isyor
Uke Goulburn
Warangs
Shepparton Reform Effort and Local Council Notes
At a meeting of the urban trust Euroa expert Howitt to prepare a scheme for town extension. A Citizens Reform League branch formed in Shepparton on Tuesday. Premier’s stance and MPs’ pledges sparked debate on reform. Shire Council reports too much work for departments and calls for action. A codfish weighing 37h was caught in the Goulburn. Electoral changes see James Fitsjohn junior appointed in Numurkah Nathalis. Rabbit-eradication rewards and through Valley trains discussed. Foresters pledge protection of wattle trees. A 50 year old woodcutter Alexander attempted suicide, survives. Ethel Spires, 20, robbed bag found except watch. Hospital Sunday plans under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Reform League
Shepparton
William Johnson
Peacock
Trenwith
Wangaratta Shire
Melbourne
Goulburn
James Fitsjohn
Numurkah
Nathalis
Mansfeld
Mel‘bourns
Forestry Department
James Alexander
Praagst
M.B
Alexander
Mooroopna
Ethel Spices
Charlex Spiers
Darby Bros
Pachaerson
Furphy and Sons
Fauudry
Norris
Collision in station yard destroys timber tools
On Thursday night a collision occurred in the local station yard involving a goods train from Monday and Mr Diggie's timber yard. A quantity of valuable tools was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Instreet
Diggie
Shire Council Debates Tire Act Amendments and Tax
Portland shire council weighs proposals to amend the Width of Tires Act and impose a tire tax but finds the circular crude. Agriculture Department complains of inkwort abundance in the district. Infected railway property prompts a letter to the Railway Department. Bad town drainage leads a resident to seek enforcement of the public health act at council expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Agriculture Department
Railway Department
Public Health Department
Strathmerto Progress Association Meeting Notified
The Strathmer tom Progress Association announces a meeting for Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Secretary McG Ble Jorman provides the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strathmertom Progress Association
Mc G. Ble Jorman
Burns Improves With Nurse Care After Illness
Mr Burns is on the way to recovery under careful nursing. The doctor says he will get round all right now. Everyone will be pleased to hear the gratifying news after a very trying time for his relatives.
Monument to C W Wilson and town improvements outlined
A monument to C W Wilson J P of Tatura is to be completed soon with an inscription drafted by Rev A Chambers. At a meeting presided by shire president Thomas Hogan plans were approved for an ornamental lake by public gardens. Nearly £10 subscribed. Rodney Irrigation Trust offers £100 to War Supply, lowers loan interest, and sets 2s in the £ rate for 1900–1901. Mechanics Institute trustees seek a £500 loan for building additions. jaws have been accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Wilson
A. Chambers
Charles William Wilson
J.P
Tatura
Thomas Hogan
G L. Power
Rodney Irrigation ‘Trust
War Supply Department
Mechanics’ Institute
Yarrawonga News Includes Kennelly Death and Local Claims
The Yarrawonga column notes the death of Jin Francis Kennelly aged 65 at St Kilda and burial at Yarrawonga cemetery. It also reports Mercury on proposed waterworks enlarging the tower tank and gravity-fed river water to the pump, plus local anxiety over the steamer Baretie shipment and personnel changes in the auctioneering firm M Inerney M Namara M Tnerney Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Kilda
Jin Francis Kennelly
Yarrawonga
Burramine
Mercury
Focal Water Trust
John Mogan
Hogan Bros
Bundalong South
J. M'Inerney
Srm
Messrs
M'Namara
M'Tnerney and Co
Rochester
Bendigo
Death of Miss N Long at Yarroweyah
Miss N Long of Yarroweyah dies aged 26 from consumption. She was highly regarded by friends and died Thursday morning. funeral held at Numurkah cemetery Tuesday with Rev Father Brady conducting. Also an advertisement touts Sun Glass for linen care by Thos Crawford chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Long
Yarroweyah
Numurkah Cemetery
Father Brady
China
Thos. Crawford
Local Child Injured By Inverted Rake Incident
A young girl suffered a foot wound when she stepped on an inverted rake at a residence of Mr J N Powell. Chamberlain's Pain Balm was used to treat the injury and aid healing. The incident occurred in Perrcasert County (text garbled).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Powell
Chamberlain
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Arthur
Vitel
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Urban Trust
Howitt
C.E
Euroa
Strathmerto
Titura
Brown, Corke and CO
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