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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1952

Page

6

Horsham Association Reports Yearly Progress and Plans

Members of the Horsham Association praised zone achievements at Friday’s annual meeting and urged progress on streets footpaths and infrastructure. In Zone 1 efforts, Oatlands Park trees number about 400 planted with care, though none watered yet. the Hamilton Lamb Memorial Hall Committee expresses disappointment over hall costs but plans to start building in September with volunteer help.

Horsham Hamilton Lamb Memorial Hall Committee Chat Carpenters Ate Charman Me Fisher

Dream Outlook Roads Tax Rise Faces War Hit

Reports from Warracknabeal indicate budget talks for the division will face strain as wage increases and labour cuts loom. Perrin cautioned a £5,000 yearly rise would shift costs, potentially forcing further job cuts and reduced highway work through year end.

Perrin Binte

Playground project for Horsham children nears completion

Residents in western Horsham support a planned modern playground after forming a committee in 1950. The group has raised funds through card evenings and stalls, secured land from the City Council, and received a government grant to install equipment. Donations and volunteer labor fund the project as plans proceed for fencing, trees, and a central feature including a fountain and seating.

The Real

No Money for Road Sealing Leads to Local Dissent

The piece reports longstanding local debate over funding road sealing. Citizens express confusion and frustration as officials struggle to secure necessary finances and identify eligible projects amid unclear plans and ongoing inquiries.

State Development Committee recommendations noted

The Dons kdshire's representatives to the State Development Committee and Wimmera Regional Committee presented proposals on water and soil conservation inland transport and industrial development. Mr 6 9 Whelan of the Wimmera committee announced the meeting outcomes and his remarks were noted.

Donald Shire Counci Kdshire Wimmera Whelan

Opera Benefit For Horsham Ambulance Service

The Horsham Opera Group will donate proceeds from a repeat performance of Herta Ruateana to the Horsham District Ambulance Service. The city staging in May drew many who could not obtain seats. Madame Rost Smith leads the principal roles with a cast including Eric Mitchelinn, W. M. Lawrence, Donia Murs Wry, and Jan Callabon Pannista. they will be supported by a full choir.

Horxhamted Horsham Opera Group Madame Rost Smith Eric Mitchelinn W. M. Lawrence Donia Murs Wry Jan Callabon Pannista Hen Fenn Tan Halmen An Mrod Bailie

Bonus Of £501 On Foxes For The Year Ended June 1952

The Winnieng Shire Council Secretary Mr A Me Lovett announced a £501 fox bonus for the 12 months ended June 30 1952. The government contributed £378 leaving a council balance of £126. In the prior year fox bonuses amounted to £347 with £87 paid by the council.

Winnieng Shire A Me Lovett Atbauty Anataria i Waa Coinet Ashioil Lovett

Duck Details Sall Wanted Duck Details Sall Wanted

A questioned inquiry by the Inspector of Fisheries and James Mr Purding requests complete department data on duck distribution and harvest numbers. The questioning aims to determine if district shooters had any exemptions or responses and to fill information gaps for home use.

Angie Lowert Wale Finherien James Vo Purding Mt. Purdie

Motion on paying for road explosives discussed at meeting

A disrupted council meeting debated paying £20 toward explosives to clear a road. The discussion covered whether to form a committee, to hire clearing work, and to coordinate with county authorities, with several councillors pushing for a prompt, practical solution to prevent further damage or obstruction.

Natimuk Meeting Discusses Delegation Lunch Plan

An assembly of Natimuk Progress Association and Natimuk Swimming Club representatives debated hosting delegates from three regions. The idea of a joint lunch after morning sessions was supported, with about 20 delegates expected to attend.

Cowart Nathal Progress Association Natinwake Swimming Club Delegaton Crs Raine Mount Arapler Lak Natimuk

Four Can Install Septic Tank for Winners

Fragmented OCR reads claim of septic tank installation for winners, with unclear names and places. The text mentions veterans granted pelms and a city or company involved, plus a reference to a topagen and liability or permit details, but specifics remain unreadable.

le Riker Harti Woller Mare

Theatres and Names in a Muddled Cast List

A garbled OCR passage lists many names such as Hing Crosby Sune Wyman Alexis Smith Fran Tow Jamey Harton and others. It seems to reference theatre or film figures in a chaotic string with unclear context and possible performance notes. No coherent event or date is discernible.

Crosby Sune Wyman Alexis Smith Fran Hot Jamey Harton Ralineen Mani Alergnett Hakan Goprune Tarky Fioncel Anit Hyorly Wiveltnien Farphuns Childrem Yue Haines Hale Hovvanny Aoe Rory Roane Wimivy Huh Heyhey Turgeon Monee Vie Hilt Bbits Ray Milhind Jay Short Mersiana

Weighing Fees Increased for Elevators in Linfield District

Unclear text reports raised weighing fees for grain elevators in the Linfield district. The notice mentions increases previously set at EET and 6 £ 210. 8, with references to local authorities and the Whine Shire Council, but the exact figures and effective date are unreadable.

Misty Blir Etd Trenivet

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