Georgetown Soldiers Welcome Private Eyre and Local Cricket
A March ceremony in Georgetown honored Private Eyre, lauded for his frontline service, with a public reception at the railway station and homecoming cheers. Cricket opening day featured Gladstons and Georgetown, and a water commission report advanced local supply amid wartime strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Lee
Eyre
Howe
Rue- Walla
Riupiro
Les
Captain Page
Hiery
Audi
Eoldier
Pal
Hill
Mosaic Meduley
Fogarty
Opie
Audiencs
No Rife
Seacoe
Gladstons
Vistors
Gooren
Gladetons
Town
Gladstons Wilks
Clsmbers
Nankins
Gaurestown
Bna Ioeridge
Bernd
Ombly
Hurdle Flat Kids Raise Potatoes For Empire Auction
Juvenile groups in Hurdle Flat rally to grow seed potatoes for wartime needs. Youths and teachers dig a harvest of about 100 pounds of tubers, sold at Beechworth auction to aid families in need. The event boosts local morale as proceeds rise to 4 pounds 12 shillings, with plans for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiat Sensen
Victoria
Luke
Heal
RW. Anwitega
Australia
Sexea
Halidaga
Troland
Beechworth Board
Turtle Flat
District Council Hall Meeting March 11 Summary
District Council met with chair C. A. Shuttleworth and members Kennedy Roberta Terowis. Deputation to await Public Works on railway fare increases due March 28. John McPharlin applied for rubble road near contract 7. Road works ordered to recover about 20 chains in two portions between Meyers and Neville sections and 10 chains north and east of the road, shifting sand off traffic near W Kitto's.
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Freeling
Whiteearia
Send
Greece
Destiny
Thorn
Echool
Cra
T. A. Shuttleworth
Kennedy
Hroberta- Terowis Council
John McPharlin
Meyers
Burford
Presentation of Wheat Competition at Balaklava Bureau
The Balaklava Agricultural Bureau held its March meeting on Saturday with prizegiving for the Wheat Selection Competition. Shield winner H. O. McPharlin led the 60.76 points, while 1915 16 champion B. Wagner claimed 95.55 points on Golden King, as the group praised clean seed, noted the value of the competition, and announced leave of absence for R. S. Goulding who is enlisting. Two new members were nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warar Connstirios
Balak Agricultural Bureau
F. W. Wagner
Balaklava
L &, Stone
Bagor
Balakhava
Bagot, Shakes & Lewis, Ltd
Taub
Heilera
Lorees
Balaklava Agricultural Bureau
Medsus P
H, Roediger
Goldney
F Wagner
J. Spillane
H. M. Tuck
V. J. Simmonds
B. R. Bayer
Lonseo
Businead
H. O. McPharlin
Gluyas
P. H. Roediger
King's White
Laateeason
BW Wagner
Golden King
P. H. Rosdigerescond
King’s White
Wagner
Eample
Wager
Buzhels
R. 3
Guldagy
Count Iry
Angtolia
Tuck
Spillane
Geldosy
Balaklave
Bureau
Senya
Gladstone district Italian expedition names listed
A long damaged list from Gladstone district shows Italian Expeditionary Vocras connected with Gladstone and district. It names many individuals from Gladstone and Georgetown areas including J Anthony W Erte Brogan and Chappell among others. The text notes wounded and died volunteers and lists students from Gladstone High School with names and statuses.
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Vocras
Gladstone
Akebarel
Camphell
Clinarnden
Stohoem
Chappall
Cornish
Angel
Crombie
Mckinnon
Boot
pMcDonald
Hyaber
Fulwood
Kiara Gibson
G Gallusch
Jena
F Growidon
O. Oldeworkhy
Gobet
BM Hon
Billised
Tot Tamphiie
Clon. Potwisily of
Gadutone
W. L. Hicks
Laura
Christmas Bills and Christmas Cards from Mount Tomplaton
A fragmented 1915 to 1916 correspondence from Mount Tomplaton in South Australia notes Christmas wishes, school and community greetings, and thanks conveyed to Miss Jordan and others. The letters reference a Christmas bully gift, sender and recipient names, and dated messages from December 20 1915 and January 1 1916.
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Mount Tomplaton
Miss Jordan
Talaklavs
South Australia
LHS
Lomuor
Ames Humor Sparks Upright Spirit Amid Quipping Jest
In this fragment the Ames tone shows playful humor as locals joke about charm and vitality. The lines celebrate wit and bold spirit, suggesting love’s persistence beyond hardship and a resilient community mood.
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Water Commission
Mess. Hill
Eyre Misnarrow
Angley
Avides
Jnet
Gentetown
Hanes
Merkide
Selechion
A. Thomsen Ier
M. Bond
Namcarrow
J.J. Aegley
Ketel
Seharies Oreeden Sigmroller
Uwe
Eix
Tuirete J. Baonon
MT. Templeton
Riloe
Berks
Road Commission
Weiting
Cuanut
Thivia
Mallee
Mb Templeton Action
Mise Jordon
J. (. Richmond
Port Wakefield
Miss. Ratton
Mise Killo
A. Seaman
Richmond
Gawler
Anand
Mount Templeton
Horse
Fontaventa
Wakefield
Bast Street
Treoa
Cvon
Loseeat Astos Soorar
Balakia
Liberal Union
A. W. Robinson
M.P
Mesdames McPharlin
R. H. Rheperd
1Ia
HB. Reynolde
Christ Church, Balaklay
Howpetree
Vero Bros
Mrt
Maniott
Martiolt
Orcs
Hoven Underwood
Hia Ben's
Norfolk
England
Misa Hiisa Pals
Warren Hastings
Australis
Port Adelaide
King’s Belt
Uumanine Gace
Bagot, Shakes and Lewie, Limited
Bowman's
Br. Kechamuer
Staa
Privea
Harvester
Mount Tamberox
Templeton
H. Wilfinns
Wounded Soldier's Fund
Lea Messrs i O'Halloran
F. C. Burnayd
Hangsst PearivAu
Chiat
Moster J. Thormax
Grotestreet
Attelaide
Wae Est
Junge
Suvey
Munebunter
Empire
Frederick Straat
Riverton
Cuments
Tong Ltd
Bitzasad
Eyloh
Py Coeninb
Sloun
Garbett
J. W
Titer
Atkin
H. Mt, Brown, Brown
E. Bennett
A. Fay
By ‘Hillerd
B. ‘Hail
E. Hall J
Huddleston
Bland
Talford
Dicren
Weinmigtt
Woo
Hy Tae Atu
Hudaionn
Beetaloo Valley
Bilinghurst
E. Mills
G, Burgess
F. Semmena
Aminls
Ward
Anderson
Wyagh
D. Bennow
H. Baton
J. H. Brooks
C. Borford
D. Jee Bowler
Pa. McKinnon
Bowler
T.J. Cunningham
J. Eyre
P. Hajedod—Groom
Vaughton
Walkens
VHB
Gladstone High School
James Melennan
Fein Bundi Geo
Thomwon Bik Wood
Wilsdon
Bawow
L. Mitehall
L. M. Mitehall
A.G. Head PA
Christmas Billies
W. L. Parsons
Uffar
W. L. Parsons Stores
Kitchen & Bene Pty, Bt
Hatiorss
Cowes
Woods
Hos
Bowden
Alexander and
Gertrude Streaks
Por Pirie
Schmidt’s Liniment
Hacamgn
Iran
M. E. Heuzenroeder
Uifschuring
Acands
South Luvkralin
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