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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1916
Page
1
A discussion records oversight of a muralison-Shounaron road project with a board chaired by Inesonta Crs. Wale. Officials seek engineering supervision and funding allocations, detailing proposed routes and costs while noting delays and preliminary bids.
In Shuyparlan district a severe flood caused extensive road and bridge damage. Officials plan a deputation to the Minister of Public Works to request a special grant, with a focus on Shuyparlan Noaroophat and surrounding routes amid washing and subsidence reports. Local councils consider coordinating with the Roads Board to monitor repairs and funding.
Readable fragments describe a place near Canton Paiphuon a Ren yor tie sea with chemical and store references. The wording is garbled but mentions Save sheapatoy and Lite palm eased, with unclear dates or events.
Monday meeting led by Gil Gordon and councilors including McShaan Forshaw and Henderson debated flood damages across Ballyntino Wooleouk and nearby roads. Engineers urged rapid inspection and repair while officers plan early notices for star thistle cutting and measures to prevent further waterborne damage to property and gravel roads.
A fragment from a World War era letter describes a soldier’s harrowing week in trenches near Floresco East August 15. He recalls sweltering heat, fear, and vivid sensations inside dugouts, mentioning wallpaper, a German pack, and the constant danger faced by troops.
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