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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1925
Page
2
An excursion is advertised for Saturday January 17 departing Milltown at 12 43 with a return journey at 1 00 from Porte. Fares published include a listed rate, details appear incomplete in the notice but indicate an organized day trip with times and origin Milltown and destination Porte.
Prize show dates on application for young Kee How and Kee. FR participants listed by surname and given names in local notice.
A brief notice from WRADBURY MO reports a service at the end of the day conducted by Reverend Allan, with details of attendees and route through Durt. The item notes local church activities and mentions the radio station coverage.
A fragmented Port Fairy page notes Foundation Day plans for Portland and port officials invited to attend. It mentions a transfer of orders, a court reference to Mr Justice Powers, and a range of local items including a sports excursion, hospital and waterworks impacts, maritime incidents, a theft case, and labor unions.
Fragmentary report describes an arrest in Perth related to Melbourne affairs, with references to Australian unions, teachers, and industry. Names appear partially legible. topic centers on political and industrial unrest and a police action reported yesterday in scattered, unclear phrasing.
Coles and Pallum Pay Ltd publish a market update on pig prices and trends. The report notes current bids, regional variations, and expected supply changes impacting farmers and traders.
Cricket match report fragment lists teams and players with unclear wording. Readable names and context are minimal. focuses on score, venue, and event notes missing full details.
A long account details the New Shire Hall project at Heywood, its design, the builders Fox Bros and architect Mr P Daniety, and the opening layout. It covers costs at about £1800, funding proposals to repair roads, and comments from local figures on municipal needs and future governance.
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