Munitions Board Decentralises Production to Country Shops
Senator McBride states the Victorian Munitions Board aims to employ skilled operatives and suitable machine tools in country towns. It credits the VACC panel for support and urges municipal cooperation to expand decentralised munitions orders amid transport and petrol rationing challenges.
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Vvictorian Board of Area Management
McBride
Thad
Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Nautes
Teansport
V.A.C.C. Pana
Insr
Ava
Government subsidy debate on doctor shortages in Melbourne region
In view of wartime doctor shortages the State Government may subsidize medical staff, with Premier Dunstan opposing aliens with foreign diplomas. A Mildura regional proposal suggests keeping Worriminll hospital running with telephone links to Mildura for urgent cases. Meanwhile Preston Council seeks education department input on Technical suburb plans before finalization.
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Nsw
Ilinoa
Dunstan
Mildura Shige
Wei- Timull
Mildurn
Mohar
Worriminll
Mildura
Am Bear
Longerenong College Sees Promising Season Prospects
Principal I M Tulloh reports favorable rainfall first seven months and ideal soil conditions. Seeding finished July 12 with 405 acres of wheat and barley sown, oats interplanted, and good pasture growth noted. Dairy herd yields up from last year, with Ayrshire cows producing 26646 lb butter fat and grade cows 29843 lb butter fat. Poultry work continues with 600 chicks placed. J D Dinsley and A B McPherson named duxes. Stock includes 30 horses, 54 cattle, and 60 sheep. rain totals reach 189 points for the year. Chairman H G Strom tours erosion control work, board inspection scheduled. Term opens September 2.
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Longerenong Agricultural College
I. M. Tulloh
Wimmer
Vest
Dollere
G. BA
Sudan
Sol! Conservation Board
H. G . Strom
Attery Roth Colleges
Sumance
TABLE TENNIS PRESBYTERIAN CLUB ANNUAL MEETING
The Presbyterian Church table tennis club held its annual meeting as officers were elected. President C. W. Jackel and vice president F. Sher HIT were named along with secretary Lenlie Peaks and Gen. Miller as treasurer. Plans include opening the season soon, adjusting credentials, and arranging interclub tournaments.
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Presbyterian Club
Bunny
Hal
Ters
Church OF Christ Club
Credit Balanes
Tr Wu
Seamon
Technical education demand rises for youths
The article notes a growing desire among parents for early technical knowledge for children. Sir John Hurried argues two years of shop training should occur by age 14 at high schools or special schools, since current curricula lack machine shop work. He questions why many finish shop training so early, as specialized trades remain scarce while skilled specialists are in demand.
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John Huirria
Fle
Nes Teorkarn
Ain Press
Fem
Iutiiedtee
Witney
Sven Comet
Elftes Ab
Burt and
Qateel
Nutes
Ufo
Ites
Trani
eCcentralisaion
Elteuinist
de Generis
Ian
Teres
Fragmented Press Critique on Monopole Influence and Public Opinion
A garbled account laments press consolidation and state control over city papers. It argues media power shapes public opinion, fears monopoly influence, and warns of reduced press independence amid political manipulation and economic pressures.
War era remembrance and local notices from Horsham
A chaotic late wartime style notice set recalls a 25 year remembrance and local events at Camperdown and Natinalack. It notes the death of Sr. Jul Busey aged 19 formerly of Jung and mentions wheat certificates payable this month in Horsham, with a scattered reference to roadsters and patriotic levy.
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Araplic
Natinak
Jul Busey
Camperdown
Sf. Jung
Horsham
Witnet
Adu
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Geelong
Thos. Young & CO. Pty. Ltd
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W. E. Kelland Pty. Ltd
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ORRSS
Melbourne
Preston
Mar
Sir John Harrie
J. D. Dinsley
A.B McPherson
J. R. Anderson
J. W. Haase
Dookie
Kesbifin
Carters
Traklie
Carters Castle
Tver Ville
Imines Mabterruly
Busi
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Chamberlain
Ps St Owerw St
Rent
Hilca Cox
Adelaide
Ava Aline
Ruthiitizs
Firelinn
Ting
Stersont
Hsnb
Omant Bros
Rita Tucker
Fivehrace St.ment Peers
Upata'en
Phewe
the Country Press
Amy
Industrie
Buy Horsham
Urquhart Street
Y. Harriett
McDougall Ladies’ Hairdresser
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Iter Iin
Minh
Quong Ct
SV Latiilale
Sten
Airlonge
Mtetar
Shonhest
T. C. le
Ivy Ashwin
Jorstiamt
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Fev
Tome Avila House
Joe
Amd
Ioe
Chern Corti
Xorg
Horsha
Firebrace
Itre P.O. Ma
Assee
Tietor
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