The wet weather finds out the bad places in roads, especially country roads, and after a wet month much of the time of shire councillors at their monthly ...
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Advertising : 1,989 wordsA request was made to the Buninyong Shire Council to-day by the men employed on the shire's stone crushing plant for an increase in wages to 9/ a day. They ...
Article : 473 wordsAt the meeting of the Creswick Shire Council on Thursday the rate collector, Mr J. A. Brinsden, reported:—Rates collected for the month totalled £2/2/, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsFowls' feed, 4/9 to 5/. Oats; [?] fee 1, 2/3; good, 2/2. Barley: [?] medium to good, 3/6 to [?] to 33. Flour, £11/5/. Bran ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words[?] and Chamberlain report:—[?] Prime factory prints, 1/10; [?] separator, 1/7 to 1/8. Eggs, [?]Bacon: Sides, 1/; middles, 1/2 ...
Article : 62 wordsRainfall for 24 hours ending 6 p.m. Nil. Total for month to date, 68 points. Total for six months—9.72 inches. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt an "auction dinner" in aid of the Queen of Sport for the local Red Cross the seats to the right and left of the Queen were sold for £6/15/ and £6, the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe forecast of the weather from 6 o'clock last evening was:—Fine for the present, with freshening northerly wind; rainy conditions setting in again within ...
Article : 29 wordsMr W. Biophy, Lal Lal, drew attention to the state of the road from the railway station to Lal Lal Falls and racecourse, and also to the Church of ...
Article : 213 wordsThe official forecast of the weather from 9 o'clock last night was as follows:— Generally fine, with some clouds and north-easterly winds; frosty morning ...
Article : 45 words[?] and Co. report:— A heavy [?] turkeys, which sold at reduced [?] a small supply of fowls, [?] firm. Prime turkey hens ...
Article : 68 wordsA serious fire was narrowly averted at the Victoria Hotel yesterday morning. About 4 o'clock it was discovered that the front portion of the bar was alight. The ...
Article : 68 wordsThose who would amend evil laws should consider rather how much it may be safe to spare, than how much it may be possible to change. ...
Article : 899 words[?] of all grain and produce [?]his column are the wholesale which retailers make their pur[?] day to day from the ...
Article : 263 wordsThe employees at the New jubilee met on the mine yesterday and presented the mine manager, Mr C. W. Mayo, and Mr F. Forrester, the underground ...
Article : 105 wordsMr L. Anstis, Clayton street, complained of the had state of the road around Canadian and Ryan's In one place it was hard to get an empty cart ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Towong Shire Council's circular taking exception to any legislation interfering with the slaughter of cattle was read at the meeting of the Creswick ...
Article : 202 wordsPte R. Scarff, who is home on final leave, was the guest at asocial held in the Mechanics on Monday night. The function was of a semi-private character, ...
Article : 102 wordsMr E. Skelton, Green Hill, wrote stating that Smith's Flat had become boggy and impassable, and several drays had been stuck up in the dark. It was most ...
Article : 118 wordsDuring the past 12 months the Stawell Borough Council has carried out extensive renewals to the head works of the water supply at the Grampians. The ...
Article : 201 wordsAt the last meeting of the Ballarat Shire exception was taken to criticism passed on the condition of a boundary road by Creswick Shire councillors. At ...
Article : 418 words[?]ter position is unaltered. Fair [?] being transacted on the basis [?] choice in bulk and 206/ a cwt in [?] ...
Article : 104 wordsMr D. Berriman, P.M., and Messrs R. Neil and O. F. Thomas occupied the Bonch at the Avoca police Court, when Robert Gollop sued Harry and Chas. ...
Article : 73 wordsLocal people had quite a busy time on Saturday evening last., A public meeting in connection with the recent concert and dance was held in the public hall. The ...
Article : 128 wordsOnly one case was brought before his Honor Judge Box at the County Court W. T. Carter proceeding against Mrs M. J. Taylor, claming £387/0/6, on the sale ...
Article : 134 words[?] from London; Roscom[?] Liverpool; Port Hardy, from [?] Wodonga, from Cairas; Ka[?]pital ship), from Sydney. ...
Article : 67 wordsArbor Day at the Eareks Stockade Reserve on Saturday last proved a pleasant outing for the Stockade Improvement Committee. Amongst those present were ...
Article : 275 wordsAs a means of raising funds for the State School Patriotic Fund, the schools of the district, comprising Ascot, Blowhard, Coghill's Creek, Glendaruel, and ...
Article : 123 wordsA meeting of the hotelkeepers of Echuca was held to-day, at which Mr Morebaut, secretary of the Liquor Trade Defence Association, and Mr Beckley ...
Article : 283 words[?]wing applications were dealt [?] Land Board held in Ballarat [?] Mr C. J. Joy, land officer:—[?] Carngham —John Stevens, 8 ...
Article : 105 wordsArbor Day was celebrated at the Cressy school on Friday, when the usual programme was gone through. Appropriate addresses were delivered by the head ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Fri 7 Jul 1916, Page 1
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