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Newspaper
Ultima And Chillingollah Star
Location
Ultima, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
2
Fragmented OCR describes events at Grand Gonde with mentions of a Dough Award, human and crowd topics, and a mix of names. It references wheat production, a railway incident, and military actions including Lt. McNamara and others, with scattered place names and dates, all in a worn historical newspaper voice.
A garbled OCR style report describes a special Wien train event and remarks on a waxwork ceremony. It mentions drones, water pumps, and steam mills with towers and large pipes. The piece notes economic aims to extend services to nearby towns and reduce costs through wind or breeze power.
Report details a double fencing installation to deter mice destroying wheat at Ultiaia. Destruction totals reach 46 tons with 94 percent of grain saved, yielding 68 614 mujea and 1 097.5 tons lost. Local figures credit Mr Buylund for success and drive publication.
The report details Pte J F O Donnell of Springfield Alin who sustained a severe chest wound while serving in a town assault. He describes the fighting, the fall of the town, and his escape to a dressing station after hours of combat and heavy shelling. He expects a three month recovery.
The Wheat Commission Board inquiry toured stations to assess damage to stored wheat and roof integrity. Officials, led by Morse McNachara, evaluated weather effects, bag-rotting, and sub-structures while noting no individuals blamed and plans to report findings to the ministry.
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