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Lexton Shire Jubilee Brings Pioneers Back to Dinner
Dr Laidlaw hosted councillors ex members and neighboring officials at Pyrenees hotel Lexton on the Jubilee night. The article recalls Lexton’s 1860 road board start 1864 shire proclamation 1891 boundary change and celebrates early settlers and long serving council members with comments from M H R Manifold and local officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thore
Lexton
Laidlaw
Pyrenees Hotel
M. Lyons
Grayling
Burnbank Creek
Burnbank
David Anderson
Charlee Wiliamson
Collins Street
Melbourne
Williamson
Wkers
Wimmera
Richardson
Avoca
Thomas Clapperton
Amphitheatre
Geelong
John Milrea
Simple
Roxburgh
Fairlie
Michael Lyons
Mount Mitchell
James Robertson
Thos. Learmonth
Robert Simson
W. M. Wise
Ballarat
Jas. Laidlaw
R. W. Laidlaw
Lexton Shire
Caralulup
George Watson
John Cunningham
Thomas Pairman
Henry Spiers
Connettiag
Alwaye
Robertson
James G. Robertson
Balmoral
John G. Robertson
Thos. Robertson
James Laidlaw
George
Robert Neil
Sterling
T. D. Nicholls
Shire of
Jonas R. Simpkin
J. C. Manifold
M.H.R
Corangamite
R. Neil
J. Yates
A. M.donald
D. Brewster
H. Coutts
J. H. Quayle
F. A. Jenkins
J. R. Simpkin
O. F. Thomas
A.F. Paten
R. Stavely
Aveca
R. Sinclair
Ripon
E. P. Dowding
Talbot Shire
W. H. Beresford
P. W. Salmon
Borough of
Talbot
R. H. Grayling
J. C. Con Ber
J. Prentice
Lex
Mra Nicholls
Hagelthorn
Manifold
Coutts
Labor Party
Fisher
House of Representatives
Senate
Ibaa
Anifold
Hampden Shire
Hashire
Hampden
Yates
Quayle
Neil
Thomas Avoca Shire
Hodgetts
Sinclair
Ripon Shire
Dr Roddis
Dowding
Comber
Beresford
Chellew
Country Fire Brigades Board
Nicholls
Mr Nicholls
Shire
Hesding
Chalmers
G. W. Redpath
Avoca Mail