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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1917
Page
3
A fragment lists a grand social event with the Bray family and their daughter Mrs Crk hosting guests. The notice describes a prominent lake property, medieval the town’s sporting and social venues, and references long-standing urban landmarks. The excerpt mentions guests, meals, and local civic scenes in a period voice.
A farewell gathering was held at Wadlam Street to honor Mr D Morgan leaving the service after years as a gunner in the AIF. The event recalled his Gallipoli landing, wartime hardships, and return to duty in Shepparton, with gifts and speeches reflecting high esteem from friends and colleagues.
The article covers a January 21 race card in Shepparton for Mooroopa Hospital with 70 stakes and detailed handicaps. It lists entrants and officials, including L. Lash and J. Downey, notes about weights and distances, and notes Melbourne area connections and admission details.
Fragmentary financial summary mentions Pen dens and Ami Brick Residence in a coded context. References to capital amounts £350,000 and £85,098 appear, with unclear terms for non capital sums and forward applications. No clear event or outcome is established.
A brief report notes a Melbourne gathering on agricultural science titled Agricultural-Sem i. Speakers include Phanis and Goud focusing on sustainable farming, irrigation, and crop yields. Attendees discussed practical techniques, future collaborations, and the role of innovation in rural productivity.
Local ad offers a range of motors and cycles including Famous Precision and Peerless Motors in balk singles and twine from 2 08 hap with prices starting 52 upward. It boasts a big block of cycle and motor accessories, repair services, hose fittings, and various works at 34 Market Street, Malhourny.
Fragmented OCR reads Hans Tigino celebrated wines noted as still and sparkling, receiving the Mull Mark of loyal approval and numerous world awards. Bans Irvine’s Grave Brandy is described as distilled under Gavernions airganviaiey, with Crestemino Speake cited and market listings in Irving Hye tamigennl sych and other outlets.
A playful note on a stage spectacle titled The Love Comet mixes witty dialogue and theatrical flair. Toni Nesk appears as a performer with comedic timing, delivering lighthearted banter that frames the production as a quirky, modern comic piece.
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