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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 21, 1909
Page
3
Members debated dates costs and prizes for the Daffodil Show. Mr Chappell moved to adopt the schedule with Mr Grubb to draft details for committee approval. Mr Milligan noted Leongatha Horticultural monthly competition rewards and year end prizes for collections of towers.
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Mr Livingston MLA opened Traralgon Flower Show where Dr Pett discussed local needs for park improvements. A special £10 grant from Public Gardens and Parks land was allocated, contingent on £5 public subscription. After voucher proof of £10 spent, a further grant cheque would be issued.
A Turaday meeting of the Sandbank Reserve committee chaired by Dr Pettit reviewed a financial statement showing expenditure of £10 7s with donations outstanding. Improvements included clearing ground and track levelling, and plans for a van or bath shed. The balance sheet (£7 1 11d) and payment to McMilligan were approved. A further grant of £25 was discussed to finish paving and other works. The committee adjourned after agreeing to publish the balance in the Local Press once donations were collected.
A chaotic scrappy match left Moe scoring 2.2 to 2 behinds, edging Traralgon 2.13 to 2.11 in a finish marked by rough play and missed chances. The report notes several standout players from both sides and hints at a forthcoming season match at Th. The piece also covers the Traralgon Tent meeting with Sisters Night, a supper, and marriage congratulations.
Great pre force beating Empire Day on Monday next. The program as provided by the Facation Depart ment will be gone through. After which sports fee the children will be held. Me T. Peark has let 20 acres of river paildock for maize growing to three gentlemen. The rur flats should be ideal land for maize. This year more land under crops than usual, Sears Tenet, Ewart, and others having sown large areas.
Handicaps announced for Morwell Hospital races to be held Monday include T St Schvan and Y Victoria in the 7.12 4 class, with Mother Druce at 7.12 and Silent Sam at 7.2, among others such as ire Labor Cooma Sunray in Posy Back. Honnie Belle carries 3.
Discussion on restoring a daily mail to Nambrok school via Kumbrok station with potential departmental subsidy. contract ties to the separate train service. Also notice of rate arrears collection with penalties and June deadlines, plus attendance by the Rate Collector to the Shire Office.
A historical notice lists season draw and match dates among Traralgon area clubs like Thorpdale Varragias Moe V Drown and Trafalgar V Bunyip with semi finals and final slated for August to September. An adjacent public notice from Shire of Tracalgon warns ratepayers to pay by June 10 1906 to avoid penalties.
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