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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1939

Page

2

Housing Shortage Clouds Canberra Life

Canberra faces acute housing shortages as government housing policy fails to meet demand for public servants and workers. Many families endure months in unsuitable housing or seek shelter in hotels, while outsiders and contractors struggle to secure accommodations. The situation fuels public discontent and risks hampering Canberra’s development as the national capital.

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Seasonal District Centre Activities and Events

Seasonal prospects good with district centers highlighting fall crops and a busy social calendar. A euchre party and dance nights drew attendees, with prizes in gate games and booby awards. Rain totals rose to 21 inches for the week, boosting spring growth prospects. Community events include a friendly football match at Minimay, a Catholic ball at Minimay, a flower show planned for October, and the Pim Pino Ladies Guild annual fair plus an annual golf tournament notices with proceeds for local funds.

Bern T Koe Mtn Harty Sire EB. Ward Mist Moseronp E Mooper Clute Summitiie le Shersin Vida Youne Creasey Monay Minimay Morry Teank Bey Winniam Catholte Dimboola

Jung Club Tournament Promises Local Matches

Jungle Club announces a winter tournament featuring youth players and local squads. Officials urge participation, noting potential benefits for teams, fans, and the community.

Annual tournament at Toulondo golf event page

A lengthy golf meet summary lists entrants, handicaps, and mixed foursomes with players such as Miss Bailey and M. Simpson. It notes handicap entries, putting contests, and multiple foursome pairings, followed by a golf instruction segment stressing natural swing and finish rather than altering technique.

Atene Kitad A. Binetton Abbe Piniermion Simpson Ao Koenig Mc Fewayell AL Busselh McDonald Dite McDonali C. Sovkroft Mis J. Tabet Mubdonald Mie J. Mcdonald SM Castles

Stawell Deepity Ball Draws 500 at Military Social

Last week the Stawell ASSILAL held its annual military ball with about 500 patrons attending. Guests from Horsham Avatat Warracknaben Ballarat and Warrnambool participated. The event featured a strong Warrnambool band and a well received program. Local farming efforts noted improvements in land cultivation and pasture improvement with clover rye and top dressing cited as profitable.

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Wail Second Harvest Anticipated Across Region

In a cautious forecast for the season, wheat and crops look sound with favorable conditions. Stock and lambs are in good condition as fallow work continues and weekend rains are expected to boost growth. Measles outbreaks affect a few families but have not disrupted school attendance.

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£3000 a Year Job That Went Begging

A long-untidy clipping notes a vacancy offering £3000 a year for a chief engineer to oversee reservoir administration and safety work. Key points mention the need for a highly qualified civil engineer, supervision of storage reservoirs under construction at Staines and Chingford, and ongoing works at Hamption and Walton.

London Mbrita Uesent Laeutvat Wydawn Sears Mae Fiat Silney Mather Thor Nerd Staines Chingford Waltos Hamuton

Synthetic Rubber and Global Market Shifts Amid Price Pressures

A British market authority warns that rising synthetic production will force cost cuts in natural rubber. Germany and Australia may boost synthetic use with Buna derived from coal and limestone, while Britain expands rubber substitutes. Prices are easing as output grows, with further reductions anticipated by year end.

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