29 Oct 1917
Page 1
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1917
Page
1
An OCR fragment describes wartime notes with names, places, and sentiments honoring soldiers. It references Mrs Ay G Mugin, Lion, Steve Jury, and others, mentioning trenches, shelters, and a call to honor sacrifices. The text laments casualties and the relentless bombardment while urging perseverance and duty.
An apparent local notice fragment describes council matters and addresses, mentioning Mrs. Pemiar, Mrs Wallan, and others. The text is garbled with scattered names and phrases about a day, a rule, and a supposed reunion or event, but lacks clear, coherent details.
An unrestored fragment reports a Presbyterian anniversary event led by Rev George Dial and attended by a large parent congregation. The piece notes school, church and civic leaders discussing Sunday schools, budget retrenchment, and holiday arrangements at the Agricultural College site, with community figures calling for unified celebration and planning.
A fragmentary note indicates a local event or observance named Doorte Show to be held or recognized on Wednesday. The text is garbled but suggests a community notice on a holiday context with a few legible terms.
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