At the last meeting of the Northcote Town Council a deputation consisting of Messrs. R. Tobin, R. J. Wha[?]ey, J. G. Membrey, and others waited upon the council and presented the resolutions passed ...
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Article : 56 wordsOn Saturday afternoon three Germans, whose names, owing to their inability to speak the English language, could not be ascertained, bired a horse and buggy and set ...
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Article : 418 wordsThe Railways Standing Committee took evidence at Toongabble on their return from Walhalla, the only witness being Mr. W. H. Goodwin, sawmills proprietor. He said the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 23 Jun 1896, Page 6
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