Railways raise land values warn of factional gains
A Victorian analysis notes enhanced land values tied to railway lines such as the Beech Forest route and 68 mile stretches, with £362,000 in per acre figures cited. It argues the metropolis benefits while local settlers gain only a small share, as speculation inflates rents and slows broad settlement. The piece cites Beech Forest and other lines as key examples and questions who truly owns the increased value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropalite
Allway
Chiyen-Murrayville
Elien
A. Vale
Otter Parte
Victora
State Electoral Rolls Update and Local Regions Listing
A disrupted report shows electoral roll figures for Victoria with totals around 983,011 on the state list and 380,070 on the new roll. The text lists numerous towns such as Geelong Gippsland North Granville Wangaratta and Ballarat along with several district names and roll counts, plus notes a fundraising theatre party next Thursday for Queen of Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuleielr
Hutubur
Lalo
Bonamben
Benvigo
Mast
Bendiga
Weel
Balfayel
Bast
Castlemaine Anu
Maldon
Dolhousie
Daylusfords
Dundas
Agishawk
Geelong
Gippsland North
Granville
Waen Kota
Marglinrouglys
Gvanisy-Polyitte Purl Farry
Wangaratta
Warenataboot
Aiewdag
Warroninip
Agailish
Miak Cones Swan
Ballarat Wealwhas
Rodney
Bemdie East
Tendiga
Eagle Hawk
Star
Field
Violeta
Senocert
Dramavie Entertainment
Floods and rains hit Goulburn Valley settlements
Severe weather and rising waters affect Goulburn River and Broken River basins. Goulburn level near Lethbridge reached 12 feet with forecasts of more rises. residents along river banks, notably Seymour and Shepparton, report inundation and disrupted transport. Road and railway operations strained as crews assess flood impact and embankment conditions. News cites weather service telegrams and ongoing river monitoring amid concerns for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fryers Streal
Goulburn
Seymour
Bonwlla
Uso Goulburn
Mailway
Shepparton and
Macropin
Wien
Water
Nagmubio
Graytons
Mikehollstown
Dailieston
AupiRluw
Muretison
Murohisu Bask
Mie
Ulu
Bollea
Lomvise
SHUPPARTON AD OFFERS FURNITURE AND HATS IN WIDE STOCK
An advertisement from H W Pinner announces Shupparton’s new business next to the railway station offering a large assortment of furniture and winter hats. It urges customers to buy promptly and notes novelty fashions as winter evenings approach. The copy is informal and packed with promotional language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lycarier
Cari
Edward Streets
H. Pinner
H.W. Pinner
Shupparton
Wisteiol
Observation of Unclear OCR Passage Highlighting River Bridge Incident
An OCR fragment describes Rescue efforts and a railway bridge event. It mentions the Murry River level at Turunwal and a crowd following the scene. Specific names and places are garbled, but imply a river and bridge context with a rising water level and ongoing search.
Australia’s Roll of Honor War Casualties and Returns
AUSTRALIA'S ROLL OF HONOR lists servicemen and relatives connected to World War France and the Western Front. Names include Pte. Ruward Dand of Waggaven-Jail wounded in France. Phy. H. DeHorpe of Auburn formerly of Benalla reported as wounded. L. Sullivan of Nagambie wounded in France. Yim Pork returned home. others discharged or awaiting medical care. The report mentions family ties to late W. G. Green and notes Reinforcement Department plans for special care at a rest home.
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Fe Green
W. G. Green
Jaime
Jelladin
Ohio
France
Nicnias
Ruward Dand
Waggaven
H. DeHorpe
Auburn
Benalla
Boca Imada Golweaat
Pie L. Sullivan
Nagambie
Wien
le Foe Cox
de Talles
Uipalty
Dairies
Privaly Peni Geeew
Melon
Wasasn
Inte WG
Nalive Uft
Avollive
Notable Easter Service at local church fundraiser
The Sunday service at Shepparton Hospital Galton committee reports messages delivered during the day. The event featured hymns and traditional performances led by the local clergy and choir.
Picture Attractions at Lin Lupvis and Sta Theatre
A garbled item mentions Lin Lupvis Sta Theatre and Werlesilay producing a worldwide tour with comedian Charlie Chaplin and a list of acts. It references dates, venues, and a sensational program including films and musical acts, with unclear specifics and numerous typos.
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Lin Lupvis
Sta Theatre
Werlesilay
Aliuwai
Willoglude
Charlie Chaplin
Rhe Vga
Honda Smorkin Foaliioe
Tdahy
Uber
Wawigk
Laa Nye
Net World Produylaniis
Local obituary notices and tributes from Shepparton era
A dense local notice memorializes many residents and family members in Shepparton with detailed references to kin, professions, and community roles. The piece mentions funeral arrangements, church affiliations, and multiple relationships across families, noting long lives and recent deaths among prominent locals.
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Massey-Harris Coy. Ltd
Mano Acturh and Sil
Arias Bisee
Surrow
M. T. McAlpine Grocer, Wine and Spinit Merchant
WM. Macdermott
WM. Macdermott &Co
Mehean Bros. Gash Grogers
Wescea Sr, Suovanve
Mateh Hy Als
Maton
Roma
Poytabte
Io. Ba
Aby Uwoe
Renshaw
Frostes Pheasant
Esis
Sas
Tine Bistor Forgan Pailie Toault
Pas
Midger Dimapiey Atel
Bayairn
Polluxe
TA Salat Ae Pace Depot
Zabeth
Melbourne
H E.S. Bird
Dental Board of
Victisis
Dryers Straet
Rhepparton
Banutiful Vietwros
Lutont Livies
Chiang
Toska Studio
Ee Qur New Hesigne Iy Hyaunlie
GUL
Colliven
Adon Lion
Martin
Sivan Valuer
Fe A
F. E. Howson
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Golden OY CO
Bondigs
Byrne Flottals
Oyniryaror
Stat Assurance Ca
Fiat Wses
Addrovo
Ugh Street
Supparton
Gara
Cycles
Mulbourne
Halpul
Ta Huwson Con Motor Tyxe
Rm Aporte
Payers
A. M‘pherson
Gait
Shepparton
al Numuricah
COBRA
Tocumwal
Shepparton Rews
Smith’s Boot Palace
I Smith
Boot Palace
Wyndeam Street
Nort F.C. Johns
Subpparton
Moses
Anid
Ksigh Bank
Io Chinges Gardens
Rep
Bhepnavion
Shaw
Mekols
Lisb
Elaine
White
Gihor Childroo
Ab Kyabran Tosh
J Royals
Trad
Fuveligor
Ai Orel
Xevond Jnana
Almyst
Une Mints
Olwron
BS Wales
Residenty
Mtr
Blair Mery
Malvauyne
Slate
Anil Wular Commission
Annuolion
Dono Uy
Minwatar
Buford
Bigii McKay
Advin Tin
Bewke
Privekiting
Turther
Hee Butler
Liehunk
Browy
Ted Kittle
Pununist Undertaker
Bunerale
Condyvebels
Addresa
Waudy Syiuget
Suma
Moevoy & CO
Maticiet Shee
Mul Boutnt
Goulbubsi Valley
Addrese
Iyers
Apposite Union Uotel
Shepfarton
Stheey
Snepparton
Py Gaffy
Wavenguliss
Gaze
Chas. Hancock
Ata
Hawthorn
Baker
Ozu
Muruy
Austria
National Trustees
Queen Staley
Conn Lidtle
Collins Street
Bon
Walter Madden
Sarton Private
Isters Hospita and Burrows
Vaughan ST
C. Alfred Rundle
Wynduam Street
Ghepparton
Uni
Gladstone Flotel
Jlo
Thera Uns
Mirtier
Torferoud
Cavanagh
Goulburn Niver
Mooroapna
Wnday
Murry
Tovurnwal
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Sainivor Catlaivdar
Sholjwrlan Sevioul Ural
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Agstealasla
Ines
Muluourne
Tyis
Callander
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Sheppattan
Whasil
Willy
McPhiersyn
Saymon
Surgial Ghungh Collections
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Shietstig
Chureli
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Pest
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Ouuflay
Klally
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Priya Triewls
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Gene Baal
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Alexandur Moles
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Filet
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Town Tate We
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Upcounie
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Maks
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AAV
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Reii
Murdoch
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Ake
Meesas
Ellie Hs Urahl
Tien Jung
Hurhienn
Duly Abend
Wise
Quumborud Quay
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Fiona
Baeklin
Sgonetary
Hongiva
Wiel
Ageicultural Society
Stewart
Nichurkan
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MuPuerson
Maloig
NSAV
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