Albury 8th may 1937 The Sun Ernest Muller 23 was dragged under a seed drill at his fathers farm at Woomargama late yesterday afternoon when horses attached to the machine bolted. Muller had finished work and was preparing to unyoke the team when the horses took fright at a passing cyclist. They reared and plunged forward knocking the young man down and dragging him under the drill. Two of the horses fell when the terrified team moved off and they were killed when the machine passed over them. Muller suffered a cut on the chin, abrasions and injury to his hip. He was brought to Albury District Hospital last night by Albury ambulance and admitted. 22nd May 1937, The Argus FINDLAY - On the 21st of May at her residence, 'Homeville' Benalla, Alice Louisa (Ada) loved wife of the late Michael Henry Findlay, fond mother of Rene, Harry and Eunice. Wangaratta 4th April 1939 The Sun Friday - Turning a key the Premier (Mr Dunstan) today officially opened Wangaratta's new court house and public offices built in Faithfull St at a cost of 15,000 pounds. The Mayor presented Mr Dunstan with a silver serviette ring inscribed with Wangaratta's coat of arms. 21st January 1939 The Age WARD - On January 14th at Wangaratta Benjamin beloved husband of margaret Ward of Moyhu loving father of Ben, Hannah (Mrs Lewis) Elizabeth (Mrs Morrison) John, Robert (dec) Andrew, Myrtle (dec) Jean (Mrs Howard) and Margaret. more later
Hi Judy, Thanks very much for going to the effort of posting these great snippets. Ronda ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric and Judy Douthie" <jdouthie@bigpond.net.au> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 9:46 AM Subject: [AVNE] more from old newspapers > Albury 8th may 1937 The Sun > Ernest Muller 23 was dragged under a seed drill at his fathers farm at > Woomargama late yesterday afternoon when horses attached to the machine > bolted. Muller had finished work and was preparing to unyoke the team when > the horses took fright at a passing cyclist. They reared and plunged > forward > knocking the young man down and dragging him under the drill. Two of the > horses fell when the terrified team moved off and they were killed when > the > machine passed over them. Muller suffered a cut on the chin, abrasions and > injury to his hip. He was brought to Albury District Hospital last night > by > Albury ambulance and admitted. > > 22nd May 1937, The Argus > FINDLAY - On the 21st of May at her residence, 'Homeville' Benalla, Alice > Louisa (Ada) loved wife of the late Michael Henry Findlay, fond mother of > Rene, Harry and Eunice. > > Wangaratta 4th April 1939 The Sun > Friday - Turning a key the Premier (Mr Dunstan) today officially opened > Wangaratta's new court house and public offices built in Faithfull St at a > cost of 15,000 pounds. The Mayor presented Mr Dunstan with a silver > serviette ring inscribed with Wangaratta's coat of arms. > > 21st January 1939 The Age > WARD - On January 14th at Wangaratta Benjamin beloved husband of margaret > Ward of Moyhu loving father of Ben, Hannah (Mrs Lewis) Elizabeth (Mrs > Morrison) John, Robert (dec) Andrew, Myrtle (dec) Jean (Mrs Howard) and > Margaret. > > more later > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-VIC-NE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >