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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1939

Page

8

Where the Wimmera River Used to Flow

A historical reminiscence of the Wimmera region describing Lake Hindmarsh and Lake Albacutya, their formation and decline, the impact of droughts, the rabbit influx, and the transformation of Pine Plains and surrounding stations into sheep country with notes on early settlements and water sources.

Wimmera Australia Lake Hindmarsh Rainbow Mallee Hindmarsh Albacutva Lake Albacutus Wend Wong Wyperveld Albscutya Queensland Albaeutya Murray Albacutya Bill Dong Billabong Winmera Rikcutya Pine Plains Southern Ocean Gulf of Cerpentaria Art Gambler Victoria Darling Mundiwindl Bareboxi Tarlgramaln Patterson Wat Solaheda Vietona Erental New Zealand Sydney Pine Plaine Albacutra Seine Werringer Wertingra South Australia New South Waites Murrayville Larry Wins

District centre weather and turnout notes

July rainfall remains below average across sites with only BA points reaching target. Experts forecast cooler wetter conditions and needed rainfall in the next two months. District centres report home events at Wennestay and Magusb Hatehion's Gishiella with attendance tentatively planned.

Wennestay Haver Tal

Goroke Society Hears Treasurer Report On Weed Measure

The Goroke H and I Society held a meeting chaired by treasurer Mr N L Burkert. Committees were reported on and details of weed control and hospitality were discussed with several members noted as present.

Goroke H Mlae D. Burkert Malfigg Wales Hyde

Crop and Pasture Notes From Rain Affects Fares and Feed

Fragments describe rainfall impacts on crops and pastures, with mentions of sheep and ewes health, feed costs, and seasonal supply. References appear to include farm duties, water channels, and general agricultural conditions. Names, dates, and places are unclear due to fragmented OCR.

Anlal Barnett Tavastueh

Rifle Shooting Meet Results and Standings

Mixed legible notes show rifle shooting results with several names and scores. The fragment references Avon Stein, Mis oe WM, and De bemgeh among participants with stage and city mentions. The text is heavily garbled but indicates a Grade 4 bibs category and an event at a local venue.

Stein de Bemgeh

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