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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
4
The article describes repairs to a railway route and related developments. It mentions upgraded wiring, improved power supply, and ongoing building work. The Mechanics' Committee has received government grants totaling £14 for the building fund and library, with plans for further extensions to the hall.
A Saturday gathering at the Mechanics Institute reported progress for the Gormandale branch of the Peoples Party. Mr T Anderson elected president after Dr W J Power declined. about 20 names on the roll. grants of £20 and £7 for library and book funds reduce hall debt, aiming to clear it by year end. Coronation Day celebrations featured a children’s picnic, successful sports, gifts to the State School, and a pleasant picnic-night dance with plans for future events.
Mr Davies lodges complaint over wet right of way behind the Savings Bank premises and the rear of premises facing Franklin Street. Inspector notes drain needs grass removal and cleaning. water escape inadequate and nuisance potential. Council orders actions. other town issues include road damage from heavy rains and repairs along Seymour Street and Dunst's Road.
The weekly sale report from Theo. B. Little and Co notes very wet weather hindering sales and postponing auctions. It covers cattle, cows, springers, heifers, and sheep trends at various yards including Praralgon and Sale. Prices are listed for different stock types with commentary on demand and forward sales.
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