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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1918
Page
2
In memori am memory note for Hector Xilea and Genes Biteut. Mentions action on September 27 1917 and a horn’s grave. Contains garbled names and locations including Shepparton and M A Nae with limited legible details.
A long damaged report from Shepparton notes debate on public health and local measures. It mentions Webster and Hale while referencing posts, crosswalk safety, and road disruptions around Measles and influenza concerns.
A garbled report recalls a village ceremony and canal opening day, with remarks from officials and naval guests. It mentions prize winners, a charity fund, and a theatre program, alongside scattered notes on lectures, exhibitions, and agricultural regulations. The text mixes names, places, and events in a dense, sequential ledger of items.
A Sydney era report details debates over typhoid and dysentery treatment and a proposed clinic. Officials including Featherstone challenge methods, while Dr. Viberl and Mr. Pens defend vaccination and wartime health measures. The piece traces public figures’ arguments, wartime medical policy, and the push to save lives in New South Wales amid harrowing infection concerns.
A fragment from a Shepparton markets page shows a yarding listing with numbers and prices for various livestock and goods, including pigs and sheep, with odd spellings and misreads. The text resembles an old market ledger detailing lots, weights, and prices for cattle, poultry, porkers, and other items.
A garbled OCR excerpt lists numerous proper nouns and fragments across topics, including personal names, places, and random terms. The readable portions offer little coherent narrative, making identification of a single event or person difficult.
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