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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 21, 1925
Page
1
Hadibeviot Velour Coats and related garments advertised with discounted prices. Includes Brow French Velour Coat, navy twill dress, navy wool frock with colored bands, astray cow seimet, and children’s tweed dresses. Also lists Australian wool blankets, bed sizes, kapok quilts, satin panelled Java down quilts, and a single large down quilt with floral design.
Advertises a large sale of white sheeting and unbleached fabrics along with season hats, overcoats, tweed suits, and boys coats. Prices feature 1/ to 38/8 ranges, highlighting specials and durable garments for men and boys.
A historical account outlines Wimmera settlement from 1860s to 1920s, detailing squatters, land acts, fencing, water schemes, and superphosphate gains. It highlights stations like Walmer and Warracknabeal, rail absence, shift to farming, and the modern water system transforming the region into Australia’s leading wheat area with prosperous farms and wool ventures.
In a tribute there is praise for a developer likened to Cecil Rhodes. He expanded rabbit proofing, managed share farming, and faced losses from dogs and drought. Described as a patron-builder, he refined Lake Correng and opened rail links, with four eras of Wimmera settlement from pioneers to modern growth.
J. R. Baillie and L. A. B. Siete Abou are recognized for four with Fae Felbourne honors. Modern methods used in physiology terms apply. Address listed as Bowden Street, Horsham.
Kowree Shire Council taxi meeting notes read a Dimboola letter confirming a Portland line regrading proposal. It urges municipal and agricultural groups to appoint delegates for a large Melbourne meeting during a moved session headed by Dr Brook.
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