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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1918
Page
3
A vivid fragment from a nation era page notes Hospital Sunday and Ochs annual observance. Readable terms mention hospital efforts and community events amid unclear context and stray capitalization.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses hospital administration, funding needs, and reliance on state and private donations. It references a hospital superintendent, a required annual £400, and appeals for funds, with mentions of Victorian-era charity and governance, plus notes on related public works and community support.
A fragmented report describes Major Baird's visit to Shepparton and the unsettled soldiers. The text notes tensions around support, responsibilities, and questions of payment or duties, with local officials and ministers mentioned amid unclear narratives.
Agricultural High School fair will be held at the school on West Westing afternoon with staff and students preparing exhibits. Proceeds from stalls support the Patriotic Fund. attractions include food, games, a shooting gallery, and demonstrations. Local leaders and students participate in the event with planned stalls and performances.
In a chaotic incident near North Mygroupns Wilflex Oring, a carriage horse reared and bolted, dragging its driver and another rider. The animal finally halted after a wheel came free, with the crowd noting a tense struggle and a pot of water used as a prize amid the confusion. The tale highlights mishap and improvised restraint.
The ward reports a contamination scare in the North Stooran district near the Halry Vaultliee Linaria Bluttina seed. Officials caution about poisonous plant matter from Tealut 2 Frum and related species, tied to a suspected pesticide or herbicide that may affect local crops and water supply. Authorities urge vigilance and ongoing investigation.
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