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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1914
Page
2
Sale notices describe Beetaloo Garden and Fermin pro party with 789 horse Perpesal Lasse and Covenant offerings, 300 acres of land and 700 acres in crop on shores, water, improvements, priced at 29,000. Dauba Harden river soil property with brick works listed at 1,000. Teouses form with prices 120 to 1,100 pounds, aimed at buyers seeking suitable land.
Town of Gladstone announces preparation of the Citizens List and locations for viewing in North Ward Boshin's West Ward Town Hall and Odgers' Bloop. Objections must be filed with the Town Clerk by November 2. The Court of Revision will sit Monday November 11 at 8 o clock pm to hear forms.
Unclear text lists church names and services with scattered place names and times. References St Albans Gladstone and Georgetown with mentions of lay evensong and Matins. Details are fragmentary and not a full schedule.
Editorial blasts government for water famine risk in metropolitan area. Critics urge immediate expansion of supply, reduce consumption only as a last resort, and warn of impending drought effects on households gardens and industry. Local notices include livestock sales and community events.
An old wartime column discusses aggressive rhetoric about a looming day of reckoning and moral condemnation. It shifts to a publisher marketing the sixpenny Life’s War Guide, with contents on leaders, battles, and prisoner fate, plus advertisements for Sanders Extract as a throat remedy.
The town council minutes record apologies from Dr Quinlan and outline routine business. Reports cover overseer notes, finances, lighting costs, allotment transfer to Dolly Hall, water pipe works, night soil scheduling, and sewer/drain inspections with committee powers. The Mayor is invited to stand for another term.
The Crystal Brook Literary Society held its annual banquet at Institute Hall with scanty members in attendance. Toasts celebrated the army in France and the navy, and speakers from Merriton and Mariton paid tribute to the society and to Lady professionals. The event concluded with song and a cordial gathering thanking visitors and Merriton Society.
War news from Adelaide shows mixed reports with hints of battles and troop movements. Local items mention rail progress, public figures, deaths, and shortages as World War I mood permeates daily life.
A garbled digest of horse names and races appears from Balaklava with mentions of Avon Hurdlee-Broughton Bay ar te and Takeroan Stakes Soultberg. Other items reference Bal Opera Fisndicap and King Boaster in a hazy harness of form lines and contenders.
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