MR. WRIXON, the member for Belfast, and a politician very much petted and held in high esteem as much for his amiability as his statesmanship, has lately addressed his ...
Article : 2,816 wordsTHE new Education Act has apparently taken the desired effect on the Melton School. The present average attendance is about 90, while the attendance for the corresponding period of last year did ...
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Article : 1,056 wordsADJOURNED ordinary meeting. Councillors Chirnside and Sayers were the only Crs. absent. The tenders for works on Melbourne, Williamstown, and Doherty's roads were opened; and, for ...
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The Bacchus Marsh Express (Vic. : 1866 - 1943), Sat 22 Feb 1873, Page 3
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