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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1947
Page
3
A severely garbled OCR transcription presents a jumble of near unreadable words and names. The text resembles a historical newspaper fragment with scattered fragments of names places and phrases, lacking clear structure or a discernible main event.
An eleventh hour-sounding note details Woods' Peppermint Cure touted as a rare remedy for Inver aoree. Mentions McCombe of Gawler, Portland painter and decomator, and Gideon for all chamee of works.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention royal automobile club leaders and awards with foreign names and scattered affiliations. The text references individuals such as Gritiake, Dewkine, Ward Mame, and A G Dussina, plus various roles and job titles, but details are unclear.
Proceedings from the borough council reveal tensions over electrical restrictions and ward-boundary planning amid industrial strife. Officials discussed health regulations, rate policies, and proposed town improvements while noting fear of civic disruption and financial pressures.
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