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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
3
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Widespread grief amid Traralgon after the death yesterday morning of esteemed Shire President Duncan Dunbar. He faced brain injury from a clot after illness, leaving him unable to speak. Dunbar was a promoter of local industry and culture, a trusted public figure who served the Shire and ratepayers and will be greatly missed by family, friends, and the district.
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The district mourns the death of a prominent member Mr Dunbar leaving a widow and eleven children. The Agricultural Society plans a mark of respect with a funeral at Traralgon Cemetery on Saturday afternoon, the exact details including conveyance from the Old Hotel.
Deputation from Shire Connect and Traders' Association obtained sympathy from Phenix and Palatine agents in Traralgon. A memorial to the Fire Underwriters' Association Melbourne was drafted for signature by agents from multiple companies urging a substantial reduction in fire insurance rates after Tyers river reticulation and water supply improvements.
Traralgon failed to watch their men, with many random kicks, as Bunyip dominates the match on a wet field. Bunyip's precision in kicking yields two goals, two points, and they finish with the better score, while Traralgon battles to build plays and suffers from rough officiating.
Invitations announce the funeral of MitS H D Dunbar with remains to Traralgon Cemetery. The service departs from The Old Homestead on Saturday at 1:20 pm under H K Sandford solicitor. Also notes stray cattle and rewards for recovery along with a regional auction sale notice.
Mechanics' Institute Traralgon announces skating season opens on Wednesday April 2st with the Skating Sexton. Sessions run weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 7:20 PM to 10 PM, with a limited afternoon period for ladies and young people. Admission sets at 6d to 1 shilling. Church notices insert scattered details for local services.
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