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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 12, 1909
Page
3
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Local police court notes appear garbled with unreadable text and missing details. The fragment references a Shary bib web and a proposed action but provides no clear defendant, charges, date, or outcome.
The readable text references police, justice, and a court proceeding with mentions of a fine and hope for action. Names and precise actions are unclear, but the fragment suggests a dispute over peace, a judge’s view, and timing related to a Parrymen case.
Much regret in Traralgon at the death of Mrs R Cochrane daughter of G Archbold sen of Tyers. She died after rheumatic fever while under care of Lt Mr Loun and was married to Reuben Cochrane less than a year ago. She was only 23. Remains laid to rest in Aralgn cemetery with burial service by Messrs Fo and E Graph.
At an ordinary Rosedale Council meeting Dr Newnham raised concerns about new ratepayers and a fair valuation of properties across the shire. Councillors debated whether rates should reflect latest sale prices, the possibility of revaluing all properties, and ensuring uniform assessments while noting recent purchaser disparities and past mistakes.
The annual Mt ACTRE excursion to the Lakes passed off successfully with a route via Hillirosgdale. Despite unsettled weather early in the day, warm conditions prevailed and tickets sold out. One rider abandoned a slow horse, another mounted a horse to reach the station, and a misclocked train caused a minor scramble at Traralgon Conwarr and Hey-Seld stations.
A Potsly report notes ongoing delays at the Tovsgabbie Marble Co quarry as the council grants extended licenses for crane work and permits. Officials warn the pace cannot be sustained, with permits running long and daily operations hampered by sanctions and compliance issues.
Practical guide for butter exhibitors covering milk feeding, cream ripening, churning temperatures, salting, and shaping. Advises to use old methods, avoid taints, and follow the class schedule. Emphasizes clean texture, well defined brick shapes, and careful preparation to please judges.
Racing weights announced for the Handicap Hurdle with several entries and assigned weights including Larrikio 12st Be Groper 12:3 Glare Orleans Thunderstorm Horet Lad 7.10 Sommer Tee Koots 7.7 Steel King 74 Beresica and others listed with weights and names.
The event drew about 18 starters with only two finishing, rifle shooting attracted near 30 enthusiasts, and a tug of war favored Callignes over Travelgon Creek. After tea, dancing continued with music by Gunther and Downie. Beaton, Owens and Carlos performed, while residents donated prizes for the picnic fund amid notice of a fat stock sale by Mathiewn and Edwick at Travaloesards next Monday.
Annual meeting notes a reply from Elwood Mead on small holdings and survey factors. 200 acres deemed excessive for grain farming. Local leaders urge Parliament to support the irrigation proposal to create jobs and economic benefits while awaiting survey results and cost determinations.
Court schedule for February 1900 lists sessions at Baralgon on Tuesday and at Rosedale on Friday and Wednesday mornings. Includes notices of interest and a sale by auction at Fort Sale with fencing and gear items, price listed.
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