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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1917
Page
6
Postal schedule fragment mentions parcels, letters and pickups at Mortlake Ward and nearby towns including Geelong South, Portland and Coleraine. Times chart shows deliveries around 4 pm and 1 pm with multiple street names and venues such as Pike Street and Ward's Estate.
A wartime appeal urges Australian men to join the effort and list their names as heroes who have fought for Australia over 1,000 days. The piece stresses personal duty, noting soldiers’ front-line bravery and calling for able men in Australia to volunteer to reinforce their mates in France and preserve freedom.
A rural notice lists sales events at the Quorsersuess Wards, with entries for cattle cattle breeds and pigs. It mentions Tamworth pigs and boars, pedigreed stock, and a sale date in August, with names such as Archibald Macfarlane and G W Crothers linked to the event.
The Pigs Sale will commence at twelve o'clock sharp. On Thursday August 16th Bodens will offer prime cows and calves, dairy cows and heifers, and merino wethers with lambs. Also 10 dairy cows and heifers, 25 prime sheep, a 10 horsepower motor engine milking plant and separator. Public sale at yards on the above date with private sale options.
NORRIS TOYNE & SCOWN announce a cattle sale featuring prime cows from Glenormiston and Kolora, plus 43 prime cows from Garvoc. Lots include choice heifers, dairy cows, forward springing and conditioned store cows, good paddies and well bred yearlings. Sale location details and terms provided by their agent.
Terang about to host fat cattle dairy cattle sheep and horse listings with prices and lot details. Auctioneers Aorne and Palmer announce sales dates in August with fresh dairy cattle and young cattle offerings including prime fat cows and wethers.
Under instructions from W Gurdon Timor Btrees will sell at the rooms of Ciel suctioneet auctioneers. Sale starts at 1 o'clock Wednesday. Participants are urged to attend the superior and well advertised event.
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