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Yea Chronicle

Location

Yea, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 17, 1916

Page

2

Wheat and straw stacks burn in paddock fire near Whittlesea

A Tuesday morning fire destroyed about 230 bushels of wheat and a large straw stack on Mr Murphy’s paddock near Whittlesea road. Fire brigade from the council attended, with logs still alight the next day. Suspected causes include a spark from the thresher or a pipe. Wheat and straw owned by Metsie Web and Beansit, with paddock used for cultivation. The wheat and straw were uninsured. sympathy expressed for the new settlers.

Murphy Whittlesea Metsie Web Beansit Bennett

Angling success and local notices in the district

Anglers on the Goulburn River near Molesworth report large cod catches with a 20 pounder and several tens, including a 14 pounder and multiple tens. Obituary notes the sudden death of Tow Slevin at Dairy Creek Homewood at 24, with large funeral attendance. Community reports cover temperance lodges, Rechabite activities, printing paper questions, and railway employee farewells with gifts at Oliver’s Way Hotel.

Goulburn Molesworth Bryan's Falls C. Clarke Aince D. MecLeigh Ghia Ghia Bridge Mra M*lare Dairy Creek Homewood Tow Slevin Hia Ra Yea Father Ellis W. W. Wiles Mehonene Lada von Junior Deamatic Victoria Lao

Wartime Memoir Fragments Reveal Allied War Efforts

Fragmented OCR text discusses soldiers, pay amid wartime conditions, and logistics across theatres. It references Austrian and French involvement, marches toward Victoria and other locations, and the broader impact on retailers and civilians. Names and places are garbled, but the piece centers on wartime mobilization, finance, and public notices during conflict.

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