Early Melbourne Heroes Hunter Brothers Remembered
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Willie and Frank Hunter and their era in Melbourne’s rough pioneer days. It notes horsemanship feats, chases, and daring exploits alongside other figures like Ack Huet Ed Bell Archie Jamieson and Kennedy. The piece touches on streets, police, and public life in the 1840s amid a birth of enterprise and adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Hunter
Gipper Paneer
Hunter Brothers
Jos
Jimmy Hunter
Gippsland
Ed Bell
Archie Jamieson
Foose
Eckholders
Jack
Jimmy
Willie
Frank
Melbourne
London
Upper
Collina Street
Cenain Archidecanal
Gillert Kennedy
Warlock
Erskine Murray
Sullivan
R.N
Murray
Rajak Brooke
Wicke
Fremington
Hunter
Lady Wallace
Hunter brothers and early Victoria settlers remembered
The narrative recalls Jack, Alick, and Jimmy Hunter and their kin in Gippsland and Eastern Victoria, detailing racing days, county intrigues, and colonial expansion. It notes their pursuits in sugar growing, land occupation, and exploration of Howqua and Kalangadoo while praising their fearless, ambitious colonial legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hamer
Tenn
Tulip
Wright
Romeo
Jack Hunter
Ho Ever
Wight
Ted
Reiisle
Alice
Collins Street
M'Laren
Alexander M'Lean Hyoter
Gippsland
Angus M Milen
Count Stredeckt
Victoria
Kalangadoo
Mount Gambier
South Austral
Anck Hunter
Natal
Jack
Alick
Jimmy
Evan
Shom
Teengabbie Racing Easter Meeting 1906 Program
Easter meeting at Teengabbie on Wednesday April 18 1906 features officials led by President W Henderson and Vice President Fred Drane. Racing card includes trials and handicaps with prize money and weight penalties, racing about one mile to five furlongs.
Hunter Brothers Honored for Pioneering Frontier Fight
A 19th century tribute recalls the daring settlers who carved a new home from hostile lands. The Hunter brothers and their comrades faced heat, cold, and violence as they built farms and homes, earning the gratitude of later generations for the wealth and stability they established.
Zam-Buk balm praised for knee injury cure and many uses
A Sydney reader recounts a knee wound from surfing at Bronte and credits Zam-Buk Balm with stopping burning pain and healing after six dressings. The testimonial extols Zam-Buk for burns, bites, cuts, sores, rashes, and more, claiming it is unequalled for strains and as a household remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
M. J. MacMahon
Elizabeth Street
Sydney
Zam-Buk
Fragmented note hints at family events and health issues
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a person named Truruiges Meal and asks about age, motherhood, and deceased parentage. It references a possible medical or pharmacy context with phrases about getting medicine, a cough, and a hospital or care setting. The text is unclear and contains many transcription errors.
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Alues
Havelock
T. D. Pratt & CO
Cash Grain & Produce
Victoria Market
Ostmeai
Calcutta
T. D, Pratt & Co
Misttie
D. Geo. Wolfe
Franklin Street
Traralgon
Nellie Stewart Bangle
Sachse
BE. Grubb
Hopgett's
Ongar Arcade
Barcy Goods
Axa Toys
Bodgett
Traralgon Private Hospital
Hotham Street
T 18
Ecapaion Eat Tical
T. C. Andersen
Trarsiges
Lyndherst
Seywour Gtrest
Mechanics’ Hall
Toongabbie
Srs Duff
Har
Jeaas Moomna
R. M. Francis
Raralarm
Banctette
Neilson
Ernest Nicholls
Messrs
Trood Bros
Metham Street
Trarralgon
A. J. Tween
Motier
MR Tatterson
Ds 'Doni
Mead's
Sithar
Lavemrre
Prakren
Town Hall
A. French
Fick
Australia
Trans- Murray
Butain
Teengabbie Racing
Facerure
Stanary
Opes
W. Henderson
Bas
Fred Drane
F. Drane
Kay
Jas. Shorten
Kay Sturter
H. Dunbar
Scales
R_ Chaayds
H. Hazel Hum
M'Lean
C. Holm
A Dunbar
Krarmec
F. Deane
P Gare Kf. Dowling
Nout Ex
Pam Wave
Zibe
Tara
Furie Haxpicar
Hertage
Argus
Walsh
Sean
Narsenes
BC Hater
Meyneld
Keb Leighton
Daunguhtie
Traralgon, Bazaar General News Agency
Estantionen
A. H, Cross Henden, HG
Athan Biaclunist Gene AI News Eese
AMR
Pulemanti
Schl
Wenting
Alkuses
Walerts
Auekalanian
Yi Ascaranew
HUH
Marlers
Libeical Eign
Selingy
Officer & Smith
Parshasins & U
Ontarig
Percy Jennings & CO
Mercans Trone
Awaited
Martin's
Halseene
Albion Bindees
AM Disc & Moat Cultivators
al Gs
Bowas
Tin
Roth Fonds
Bly Ee
Sititte
Tare
Stevens & Son, Bricklayers AQ
Taskpoint i
Materia Suave
ITA Rasawat
Rasamatie
Frister & Rossmann
Sue Fae
Enireelog “Tay
Sourke GT
Ta Ae Periinfarct
Ree Om
Tre
Erie
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