A deputation from the Essendon and Flemington Shire Council waited yesterday morning on the board of Railway Commissioners, requesting that the Railway department ...
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Advertising : 164 wordsIt was a mild pleasant morning. The ranger removing the hurdles on the course proper, there was a fair amount of good work got through by several of the homes. Mr. ...
Article : 564 wordsOn Saturday an interesting race will be rowed on the Lower Yarra between the eight representing Victoria at the forthcoming intercolonial race and three of the maiden eights at present training for the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 29 Feb 1884, Page 7
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