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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1949
Page
7
Homham High lines up applicants for a women’s night tailoring program tied to a public works project. The process may extend into next term, with some candidates waiting for final selection and placement in the final phase of the school’s scheme.
District notes describe a local gathering where Wat Wal and Stawell residents received a special spray presentation by Ajax Maher to Mix Cophin and Miss Neilie Caplin. Mrs Carberry delivered a spray from Mes Sticks and the audience included JH and family guests. Mrs Allin Maher and Mn J Simmons were named winners of the cand tainment and Mr Crore Baylin praised enduring community ties.
Mrs Weber urged a combined Horsham and surrounding towns effort to raise the 2000 pounds needed for the Miss Australia Quest candidate. She noted wine stalls at Nhill events and suggested similar community support from Horsham churches and the Mattos RSL women’s auxiliary to organise a joint sports carnival.
Fragmented text describes colonial administrative shifts and territorial arrangements in Australia and nearby regions. Mentions Nathan Territory and West Australia, conveying uncertainty about boundaries and governance during a period of exploration and settlement. No clear events or dates are identifiable in the readable excerpts.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a vacuum soot sweep, a device by Plins aaggpunracens and references to wires, a bane, and vows of work. It alludes to an oath, a misi extension, and a Romanian song line, with unclear entities and dates.
The fragment outlines Eleanor Brookes Memorial activities at Horsham with weather notes and scores. It mentions Dooen and Divot Associates play on Thursday with stableford results. Various members and scores from mixed events, nine hole competitions, progress games, and an annual tournament are listed amid scattered names and figures.
The fragmentary OCR item mentions health, weather, and local streets like Conn Collins and Mell Yeh Central. It references an appeal or appointment process and an address pattern with Brews or Honkiots, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks a clear event or outcome.
Victorian Dairy Farmers' Association chair Mr E G Roberts in Melbourne welcomed government support for higher producer returns. The Commonwealth has accepted a 2d per lb increase for commercial butter and 1d per lb for butter fat, retroactive to July 1, with plans to extend guaranteed returns to 1955. New contract rates to Britain show butter up 1 1 2 d and cheese up 10d, while processing costs rise.
Fragmented OCR text describes displaced groups arriving in the United States and concerns over integration. Notes include references to New York, Portland, and Lane County, mentioning transportation, housing, and employment categories. Contains unclear statistics and scattered names, with hints of race and professional roles amid wartime or postwar framing.
Fragmentary text references an Italian scientist Adeline Latunin, a taxi, Mareual’s SWeht, and IGCERA fa 180. Context unclear. likely notes on broadcasting, space era terms, and election language without clear events, dates, or coherent facts.
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