15 Nov 1915
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1915
Page
1
The report notes public shooting ve railways at Undera Av Zalor and Mooroopaa with water supply issues delaying a drive. Advocates call for wiser advantages, urging government pressure to secure water and prevent further dislocation while Sellers’ estate claims and regional protests over water management unfold.
A well known writer contributes to a Windsor page discussing women’s positions and a plan for public service roles. The piece references other artists and works including Asia Minor, Germany, and a revival of thematic favors. distribution is via a long, shop style network on Wyndham Street.
The text describes a planned Railways evidence gathering involving Ug district and Benalla area with events at Shire Hall Benalla and Dookie. It mentions timing around November 25 to 27 with trains to Shepparton and other towns and instructions to collect evidence and sightings.
Admiral Baker reports the Salvation Army in the Goulburn Valley launches annual self denial appeal with Lieutenant Vermouil coordinating dates and older supporters. Funds raised total £35 with £20 above the expected Laurel. Adjilent Bake aims to spread Army ranks to Walpers and sympathisers in this grand cause.
Dalgety and Gomany Ltd published its periodical statement of Australasian wool exports to October 31. The year shows 49,940 bales exported compared with 99,277 in the previous period, an increase in value terms of 13,067 pounds. For 1913, exports totalled 58,852 bales. Totals for 1914 show 409,008 bales, with 241,104 in 1914 and 690,130 bales in 1913, reflecting the trend across the cited periods.
Australian mercantile Dani and Finnie Co report brisk demand at Melbourne markets on November 1. Merinos and linh lambs showed strong activity with prices lifting 4d to 20d per head across all grades, while top lots remained in good condition.
The Dookie Agricultural College hosted visiting governors from New South Wales Victoria Queensland and South Australia. Parade live stock and farm displays impressed officials while discussions urged stronger local farmer support and educational value. A banquet at night featured remarks on Australia's need to develop industry and resources.
A fragmented article urges farmers to unite for harvest gains. It argues mutual aid trims costs, speeds up cutting, and prevents crop loss, noting shared machines could harvest hundreds of acres in days. Emphasizes collective effort over individual advantage and warns against selfishness.
A Friday gathering of Kotumva landholders reportedly decided to form a bush Ure brigade and levy 2/6 per 400 acres to equip two carts stationed at designated points for emergency grass bushes. Other notes mention the annual aging court on December 7 and various local council items amid scattered colonial-era references.
The Shepparton Hunters Society held a monthly meeting with President J. Phillips presiding. Members discussed show judges conduct, prize payments of £14 10s, committee praise for management, and anticipated harvest prospects while noting a deficit around £4 0s 0d after expenses.
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