Geelong District: Geelong Advertiser


Source of Index	Pam Jennings
Source and/or Location of Records	Geelong Advertiser 1907 available at Geelong Heritage Centre, Geelong Deakin University, Alfred Deakin Prime Ministerial Library, Waterfront Campus, Geelong State Library of Victoria, Melbourne and various other locations on microfilm
Explanation of Fields	NAME: Name of the applicant DATE: Geelong Advertiser publication date PLACE: Address of applicant COMMENT: Location of holding applied for REFERENCE: Geelong Advertiser page number
Completed Index?	YES
Number of entries	Updated: 9th March 2009 100 entries
More Information?	View the Geelong Advertiser for additional details: Acreage allotted to each applicant Block number
About "Small Holdings" and the Geelong Advertiser	Geelong Advertiser commenced 21 November 1840 The Geelong Blocks - Successful Applicants The Small Holdings Board, which, during the months of November & December, dealt with about 3,000 applications for small holdings, submitted its recommendations to the Cabinet. They had been approved of, and the successful applicants for the Geelong blocks were advertised. The area of acreage allotted to each applicant varied from 5 acres to 13 acres.
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