Waterworks Trust Meeting Notes Grapple with Channel Repairs
The Shepparton Waterworks Trust held its Monday evening meeting with members Quinlan Roe Day Bowey Fletcher and Wiseley present Rabbits inspector AL Barslow reported rabbit infestation along the elie bank from Mr Stead's mill to the Broken River and called for burrow fumigation. Water requests from Pine Lodge and Tallygaroopna prompted channel cleaning and scheduling with road machinery. The engineer advised ceasing work on the Roye channel and cleaning Weales and Gilfurg channels. Ranger John Gibbs noted limited water supply and proposed costs for timber bars and further channel work while reporting various channel conditions and payables totaling £184 10/8.
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Shepparton
Waterworks ‘Trust
Coms
Quinlan
Roe
Day
Bowey
Fletcher
Wiseley
AL Barslow
Elie
Stead
Wly
Broken River
Fletrow
Wood
Tallygnneopna
Jim Trust
Vielotia Street
Gams
How
Ballentine
Ile
Ioldwell
John Gibbs
Casey's
Tallygarnoona
Gilfiis
Pine Lodge
O'Resle
Dainton
Messrs. Vincent, Nash and Berry
Cosgrove
Come
Hansen's
Gilfurg
Public Notice of Relaxed Business Hours and Lost Items
Public notice states coach builders will close from the 25th to January 2, 1910 for Christmas and New Year holidays. Also advertised are a lost gas generator off RenaultCar in Shepparton, a lost black and yellow collie with leather collar, and inquiries about a costume by a leading city couturier.
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PB. Moe
W. Fai
W. Clydesdale & Sons
Shepparton
J. McGrum
Bowen
F. Bowen
Undertaker
Siayposivs
Mooroopna
A District Hero Wins Victoria Cross for Gallant Action
W G Ph W Marlier, a famed first class footballer and sportsman, earned the Victoria Cross for valor at Monnt Quentin. He fell in September at age 24, beloved by soldiers and athletes alike. His parents are Mr and Mrs Mac Lier of Reileam Tatura.
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Ph. W. Marlier
Hoe
Monnt Quentin
MacLier
Suppression of Rural Pests Conference Debates Rabies and Weeds
Delegates from North Eastern municipalities met at Wangaratta to discuss Minister of Lands plans for eradicating rabbits and noxious weeds. The conference opposed centralized government control, urged shire grouping and compulsory action, and called for a state wide conference on Crown lands. It urged subsidies for St John's Wort eradication and quarantine during seeding, and backed strict enforcement of the Rabbit Suppression Act. The group also proposed nationalising the Sydney to Melbourne road and urged government moves toward a Melbourne to Murray highway.
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Wangaratta
St. John's Wort
Wangaratta Borough
Country Roads Board
Sydney Road
Melbourne
Murray
Sydney-Melbourne
Shepparton Triumph In Snowy Threerink Contest
Shepparton defeated Numurkah by 39 points on the local rink, 87 to 48, as Byrne's team showed final form. Muniz and Ware led winners with strong scores while Callander and other rivals challenged. The Shepparton club announces two teams for the Country Rink Tournament, captains A W Pair ley and T J Melver, with events set for late December on metropolitan greens under the Victorian Bowling Association authority.
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Shepparton
Numurkah
Byrne
Callander
Muniz
Ware
Bowen
Drury
A. W. Pairley
T. J. Melver
Metropolitan Greens
Victorian Bowling Association
The Secret of the Storm Country Sequel Announcement
A notice outlines a January February 1919 registration requirement under the Defence Act for all male British subjects aged 14 to register in Australia. It warns of penalties up to £10 for noncompliance and provides registration sources. It also advertises Union Cash Butchery meat quality and a Mooroopna sale notice with local business promotions.
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Australia
Rewche
T. Trumble
Beorplary
Department of
Defence
Massive menagerie crowds lions ligers and monkeys event
Thousands gather to see an expansive zoo gathering featuring hundreds of large cats and primates including lions ligers and monkeys. The display draws crowds, noting diverse animals and a festive atmosphere.
Mooroopna Horse Races Nominations Close Despite Wrestling Entries
Nominations for multiple events including h dep and hack race close with the secretary at Mooroopna. Nominators must report last four placings and specify trotter or pacer, soil, and hindering conditions. E MAWKINS is the secretary.
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Mooroopna
L.A
Mooroopna Deo
V.1.g
N.E.D.R.A
E. Mawkins
Prial Handicap and Novelty Pony Race Entries Announced
Nominations for all events close with secretary on January 1st 1919 at 8.30. Weights published in Argus on Saturday January 4th 1919. Details and forms available from the secretary L Harris at Shepparton. A sale of programmes, fruit, lollies, ice cream and saveloys will be held by auction at The Mar on Saturday next at a o'clock.
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Argus
L. Harris
Ifon
Sec. Shepparton
Notice of Removal and Address Update at West Croydon
There is nothing better at any Price. Andress: ORLENE Go. Railway Crescent West Croydon. Notice of Removal. Note New Address. WM.TT LIGHTFOOT Skene St Fryers st Painter Paperhanger Grainer Glazier Writer General Contractor Best of material and workmanship guaranteed. The largest stock of wall-papers in Victoria to close from. Patterns and callmates submitted free. SPRAY PUMPS Gall and see them working at W. Tuttle's Plumber High street Nozzles hose alc supplied.
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Andress
Orlene
Railway Crescent
West Croydon
Lightfoot, Skene
Fryers St
Victoria
Gall
W. Tuttle's
High Street
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Shepparton Waterworks Trust
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Charles Ray
Mack Sennett
E. J. Carrall
THE
Deemster
Shire OF Shepparton
Kialla
Dookie
J. T. NE
John B. Docker
Myrlee
RenaultCar
Reward
J. McNamara and Co
Shepparton Fruit Preserving ©O. Ltd
Fruil
A. W. J. Stubbs
Union Gash Butchery
H. Williamson
Farrier
Mittan
Susband
Medie
Department D
Natural Health Gompany
D. Glifford
Elizabeth St
W.G
St. Tohn’s
T He Post
Morris
T Fitzwater
Walters
Nepes
Guenther
Tyminis
Golde
Asworthy
Vara Oeansis
SQ Elringer
O*dornnell
Bignell
Lyric Pictures
William Fox
Gladys Brockwell
Matty Pickford
Tess of the Storm
Commonwealth OF Australia
UNION
Fryers Street
J. Coopen
Liab
Rhode Island
Bendigo
A. Walker
Long
Savings Bank
Wyndham Street
Tarzen OF the
Handy Lo
J. Plek
Wyndham St
J. W. Guthrie
General Commission
Park St
St Kilda
H. D. Podgers
L. D. Colechin
Opthalmic
Collins Street
Vic Athenaum
Sitepparton
Padger
Wyndlam Street
Toolamba
Geo. Sutton
Goulburn Weir
AL Walring
Woolamba
Arcadia
Wabring
Works Trust
Jockey Club
Fairiess
Xinas
Napery
Thomas Winslade
Bardon
Hants
Ilfa
Muntz Bros
the Mart
Cou- Milles
L. Voumard & Son Watchmakers and Jewellers
Neil Featherstone
Goulburn Valley
Napier
Ast
Fitzroy
Dalgety
Newmarket
Agente For
Quibell
Kemp
Obel
Glasgow
Sega
Bourke Street
Tsu Dellay
Morris & Anderson
Little
P. A. Morris
V.C.A
Vic
Toria Hotel
Coombs
Miss McDonald
Shepparton East
Milne Bros
J. McNamara & Gos
S. J. Hall
Miloholls
S.J. H
M. Grant
Shoppartan
Michelin
Goulburn Valley Motor Coy
W. Macdermott & Co
M’cormack
Deering
Younghusband, Row & CO. Pty. Ltd
Albury
Medean Bros
Wenou Ox
Sasepanzon
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