New Charge on Sheep Unsold Draws Objection
Representatives of five major stock agencies will lodge strong objection to Horsham Seleyands new charge. The levy charges 10 100 sheep penned in yards on days other than sale days.
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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1952
Page
1
Representatives of five major stock agencies will lodge strong objection to Horsham Seleyands new charge. The levy charges 10 100 sheep penned in yards on days other than sale days.
Army chief in London notes progress on Bolton Park works with grading started at the eastern end. A Saturday working bee of about 100 men will fence and plant trees as part of the park’s enhancement. The Youth Centre Committee aims to pool resources for local youth.
A community effort in Horsham forms a women’s auxiliary and a committee to raise funds and organize equipment for a youth program. The plan includes opening events, securing supplies, and coordinating venues across local streets and public spaces. The drive seeks public support to launch the initiative.
An Education Week feature highlights a display at Moraharm School illustrating subsidiary acts. The exhibit showcases local efforts in civic and academic topics with students presenting exhibits on policy basics and community services.
About seventy one books were received for the Horatio Frew Library’s appeal fund. The library director stated on Friday that donors had contributed a sum to cover the shortfall, with several patrons expressing support for the project.
A man identified as Mr Laveridge of John Street suffered a broken leg after slipping at a factory. He was taken by ambulance to hospital after the incident at approximately 240 a.m. and remained under medical care yesterday.
Four Lashes with 2 Sheep delivers a curious display as Ballarat hosts a wool fair. A champion ram named Merino Rim wins top honors amid a spoof festival atmosphere.
A Victorian police family thread emerges as Horahan and McNamara protests link a sergeant’s son to a crime scene at Kelldar Road Prairie Depot. Brian McNamara, a 28-year veteran, faced questions while the force prepares for the upcoming event at Melinuene’s Uibiwell Street, with police noting the motor bicycle frame and the suspect’s identity.
A man named C. A. Gladigan of Natimwl cancels his subscription to the Times after years of reading it. His mother would read aloud to him as his sight began to fail, and his family planned a birthday celebration before radians evbedrated his DOR birthday fomrele han.
An emergency ambulance transported a baby to Melbourne for hospital care after a critical health event. Medical responders from the Children Hospital provided initial stabilization before transfer, with the journey marking a urgent public health response.
The president urged expanding kinder centers in Horsham to admit more children awaiting placement. A government grant of 2,200 was noted against an estimated 7,000 building cost, with options to borrow and raise funds from parents, the public, and council. The retiring committee and organizers were thanked for last year’s work. no date set for opening, aiming to finish funds before launch.
Ian McDonald won the trophy for best senior in the wool classes run by the Horsham Agricultural Society at the showground. The presentation was by MLA W J Milus who praised the students and noted wool as a vital Australian industry.
Historic notes describe frost protection tests on pear trees at Riverside property owned by Mir. A Bias inelle. Experiments include heating pots and frost pots aimed at reducing frost damage. Trials have run about five years in Murty Valley orchards with emphasis on preventing damage to quince and related crops.
Revenue figures show total income of £206 248 at Porshary Pathway station for the year ending June 80 1952. The master Mr W Me Lei reports breakdowns including 21 6404 for parcels and 16 808 for livestock.
Made member of the Empire Society at Horsham, Mr Gates of Drug 1 Both was nominated for fellowship. The article notes he was the only member in the local area and mentions a previous nomination at the London headquarters. The piece reflects early 1900s society honors and local recognition.
In a tense match at the City Oval, Blackman returns to field for Horsham with late support from Minyip. Mosh Cochturk and Wincleman are seen as key figures while Marold Munn sits out due to earlier injury. Keo Murphy replaces Bigham after an early third quarter setback.
A report notes Morahan and Ming clashing with Rat and Porters while Bella challenges red at Horabitan Colts. A riby member clarified they faced resistance from Flaenbarn’s Women supporters, signaling unrest at the event.
Representatives from Mt Gambler Apex Clubs would attend the Worsham clubs dinner on Auk 2. National President Allan Rowland and WL Governor Mor wakett were set to attend at Horsham Apex club yesterday. Breeley reported the dinner included Mor ham Club members.
The Wimmera Shire Council election process lists four nominations for the south riding seat to replace retiring Dr. Eagle. Candidates named are C. V. Placecher, J. Lampard, J. Mettyra, and D. G. Rone, with Lovett noting two candidates in the mort west riding to fill Cr. Bene’s seat as he also retires.
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