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Newspaper

Preston Leader

Location

Preston, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1915

Page

4

Public Works and Finance Notes From Preston Shire Council

Preston Shire Council records detail license changes, road and bridge works, and extensions. It covers extensions to Campbellfield Bridge, electric light accounts, park and grounds use, and payments approved for various departments.

Pepaont Brickenell Allohiny Braithwaite Warr Stantike Chape and Howe Cartage Conttactor Jonge Puley Une Haley Vorkman Varn Tide Forrman Dr. Warr J. W Halliday Maxtor Preston ‘Roop Boy Soonls Iva Cleutria Francia M. Hind Criapa Finance Conmitire Braithwaite Olairman Public Works Conmitter Crispa Chaiuman

Epping Shire Council Debate Over Land Compulsory Acquisition

The Epping Shire Council discussed actions to acquire land including Dobson’s and McGinty’s holdings for a council project. Officials noted the need to secure, by compulsory means if required, portions of property and river access while balancing residents’ rights and the costs of compensation. The engineer reported on road works, cemetery posts, and bridge plans, with attention to Eden Park and proposed improvements to Crown lands and adjacent streets.

Mia Pinat Ayorney Als McClinty Pho McQinty Suisclivs Nes Dobson Butler Knd Dobson TE My McGinty Wanora McGinty Anid Hs McCormck Trowne Rock Drs. McCormack Goss Rows Wachere Alo Vromi Transwey Hotal Jienisa Veom Fublia Worka Dopnetmant Couns Thomaatown Satthanant Epping Settlanenty Cp Browne Savinl Denarcandlad Public Works Department Brom Tiniway Department Sng Thomastayn Finn Country Roads Board Epping Road Slino Accrotary Preston Mtorri Creek Cmpbalifield Aller Wrengracabla Ting Dusendon Iliphvhurin Daiay Rpping Uhh Anni Rewalved Fran Broderiak Nohol Se. Juhi Drom Brophy UW. McClelland Prytmont Wushatsolt Ing Thistlom Ge Ehira Hall Eden Park Ginty

Public Meeting Debates Liquor Trade Policy

A Sunday afternoon gathering at Shy Northcote Church of Cheias Min Anggor, led by Langue clergy, discussed liquor traffic and prohibition. Speakers referenced wartime measures, employment, and social harm, with one urging full prohibition while noting practical limits on sales after certain hours.

Thanhova Northcote Cheias Min Anggor Haggor Polica Alex Pencock Melbourne Broadmeadows Hquur Lalépet Vloven

Unclear damaged medical patient tale stems from stray alphabets

A garbled OCR fragment recounts a sick patient with skin disease and ineffective remedies. A husband mentions a mysterious balm Zam Buk and a clinician named Zandrak Lowled, with references to healing, toxins, and long illnesses. The text is fragmented and contains many misspellings.

Alfred Zandrak Gute Bbronky Joy

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