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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 01, 1909
Page
3
A committee meeting at Club Hotel discussed moving the New Year race to January second to suit public interest and horse arrivals. Delegates reported limited progress from a conference with the Yinoar Club, with plans to invite tenders for track works at the jaildock and gates.
The Tyers community plans a cricket revival this year led by Mr Hoot Mitchell with Mrs Viotha offering land for a team ground. Elders recall past matches, and local support hopes to form a first-rate club despite limited resources and weather concerns.
Readable text fragments mention a person named Luke and a place or event called Rewarhing with cryptic phrases. The legible items are insufficient to identify a clear event, date, or outcome.
In Traralgon Mr Harvey, manager of the Cajon Hoon Wie Gas bank, was honored with a presentation after his promotion and departure by the afternoon train. The gathering acknowledged his successful town open, toast was offered, and a travel bag gift was exchanged as a keepsake with memories of their time together. The event included apologies from absent guests and warm wishes for his future.
A major stock sale in the district is planned for October 13 by le and Co featuring cattle from the late Hugh Dunbar including 105 cows. Earlier, on October 7, Mowry Theo Little and Co will handle an extensive sale at Traralgon South for Mr Alex Downie with the whole estate offered without reserve. Bronchial Coughs are advertised alongside local horse sale dates and race results from shore events.
Football visitors from Walhalla travel by special train from Thompson River to Morwell to join the Mellionene train. They dine at Mechanics Institute at 6.3 pm on Saturday and Sunday are taken to Great Morwell Coal Mine by drag for afternoon tea. Invitations urged for diners and Sunday excursion. team lineup listed.
A fragment outlines Water Glass for preserving eggs for 12 months or more. It sells jars and eggs with pricing hints and mentions J Brinsmead Traralgon. Also notes Hematic Phosphates to poultry to boost egg production and other local ads for livestock and land leases.
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