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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1949
Page
8
Donations totaling £105 supported stocking Lake Wallace with rainbow trout. Edenhope Angling Club president Fred Eckman said a 7000 yearling rainbow trout had been liberated in Lake Wallace this year. The club ended with about £90 credit. trout season opens September 4 and a mixed outing is planned at Dergholm on the first Sunday in October.
The Western and Wimmera District Fire Brigades Association will hold a demonstration at Nbilt in November. Horsham Fire Brigade secretary S. Tippett said teams of four to eight men will participate in track events. Practice for the demonstration begins on the recreation reserve right after centenary week.
School ends for a ten day holiday period at Horsham High School and the State school. Students will resume classes on September.
A postwar motorcycle guide weighs model choice and performance. It stresses power reserve, top speeds, cruising efficiency, and practical reliability amid varied designs, noting fuel use and maintenance as key factors for new riders.
A large Horsham District Motor Cycle Club contingent rode through the Grampians on a social outing in the hills. Riders from Mirton Rupanyup joined the group, visiting Reil's Lookout and Hall's Gap. An incident with a sidecar occurred but spare parts were quickly fitted. Afternoon tea and Venus Baths stop preceded a relaxed return to Horsham.
Troubles often traced to ignition and spark plugs. Clean or replace dirty points and use the correct hot plug to burn off carbon deposits. Hard starting on cold mornings may stem from rider technique. for many English singles, flood the carburetor, give two to three kicks, then close the air lever to start.
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