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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1928
Page
3
A garbled OCR notice lists multiple names and actions, mentioning payments divided among individuals, trophies, and a range of incomplete lines. It includes requests for a man to assist age and messages, and a housework ad with address fragments, amid scattered amounts and locations.
A fire at Clydebank broke out shortly after midday Sunday when a wheat crop caught fire after a tractor accident. Firemen and a motor wagon fought the blaze but could not save the entire field. a portion of the wheat crop was saved while the silverware shed and other structures were demolished.
A fragmentary report notes a missing sheep in Traralgon with scattered details. The text references local officials and unclear actions, mentioning a police presence and uncertain timing. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
The report lists results from a tennis competition with multiple events. Names such as Mina Nixon, Mis Cate, and Comte appear, along with doubles and handicap rounds. Notable mentions include runner ups and champions across ladies and mixed events, with references to specific venues and partners.
At the meeting residents gathered for the Mornington Gok Cup event. Principal figures included Mayte Wet Me and Maveley, with Mrs Wide and Bale Tet Clady Mem Whidin in attendance. Heppinson led the field as Hollo and Webb competed on the course, with Ellan applauding the strong finish and Mulhourne Cup ambitions noted.
A grass fire occurred about 440 pm on Friday in Grant Watcher of Bale. A boy named Cooper observed the blaze and the flames spread toward Mr Jackson's residence. Firefighters arrived as 60 ale roman were autaimented. the blaze was brought under control with some difficulty. Special advertisements for the Cipprland Trading Co. entrance inary ale promoted for Friday at 130 inet Adve.
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and entities such as Neineur Sale Leongatha Michos Wivians Steatierw Mineo and others. The text references January dates, accounts, and ownership details, with scattered mentions of people and firms like MATHITEON & DAVIS and H&J. The legible elements suggest a public sale or account ledgers, but many terms are distorted or unreadable.
Special sale notice from Traralgon advertising items from Mathieson and Aeco including heaters and appliances. The short notice lists multiple items and sale terms with locations and partial product names.
Fragmentary local notice lists Gormandale and Cowen in a January event with mentions of stand ing and a sale. Invites readers to submit wants and advertisements including horse and cattle items and mentions a 200 bid context and watch crown. The readable text is garbled but points to a community sale or auction with livestock, equipment and ads.
Fragmentary OCR item notes pig sale in Traralgon with unclear names and dates. Readable parts mention Ay January and parties like Newnham and Parmer, but specifics are obscured. Further legible copy needed to confirm time, buyers, and lot details.
Melbourne invites separate tenders until twelve o'clock on Thursday in January 1938 for eleven building works including repairs, renovations, and new structures. Public Works Office to prepare and submit tenders. site visits and drawings available with payment of tender notices. Auction notices and meetings set for January with details on locations, terms, and deposits.
Church notices list services and events across multiple parishes including Trarawlewn Henan, Willey 1 Wignn's Creek, Naeman 70, and Carmandale Mellil. References mention Rev. Wim Travalque Hamil and minor parish matters with dates and locations in a regional notice sheet.
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