24 Jan 1949
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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1949
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR reads a local notice mentioning Percy St Portlany, MacPhersons, guaranteed work, and a consultation schedule. Appears to reference a monthly Wednesday visit by a person or office for inquiries, timestamps around 3 a.m. unclear.
Fragmented notes show parish activities and people named within a dated civic church record. Names such as Phebe and Teath appear amid scattered references to church life, religious observances, and community details.
Public notices list visiting hours and appointments across Melbourne area locations including Collins Street and Weywood with dates in February. Mentions Library Rooms in Portland and Saunders' Store Narrawong with multiple Monday and Tuesday slots.
Hon Pre J Redford Diente Latta Benito listed among local dignitaries in the society column with no accompanying event details or dates.
A fragmented excerpt presents a sermon by Frank L Cuttin with garbled text and stray phrases. It references religious themes, biblical figures, and ritual language, displaying disrupted syntax and unclear attribution. The passage remains largely indecipherable, offering only hints of a religious discourse.
A garbled report discusses Wambuk Lake and surrounding actions, mentioning names like Cowen and Cooper amid references to a grant, location, and events near the lake. The text is heavily corrupted but indicates a local activity involving land or water rights and possible official actions.
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