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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1932
Page
5
A damaged OCR fragment describes a social gathering with dancing and speeches. Names such as Norman Baker and Mins Balk appear, along with references to a reception, lighting, and gifts. The text is garbled and many words are unreadable, limiting concrete factual details.
Fragmented text describes crops, workers, and possible farm tasks. Mentions workers, weather days, and farm routines with names and places partially garbled. Core facts are obscured by OCR errors, but reference to crops, labor, and farm activities remains.
A comprehensive review of the council term shows a shift in fiscal policy with a reduction in the general rate from £72,000 to £49,007 and a smaller total programme of works from £2,000 to £3,000. The report covers arrears, lighting costs, water supply projects, unemployment measures, and garden competitions, detailing mayoral changes, council committees, and planned infrastructure work in Horsham.
Auction and poultry advertisement from a 1910s or early 20th century locale lists eggs hatching white leghorns and other poultry, with prices per setting and stock descriptions. It also mentions tobacco growers and insulation material for bulking sheds, plus society notices and staff changes. The jumble cites several names and firms, including Well Summers and Merry Berry & Co, with addresses in Melbourne and nearby areas.
Thursday events list departmental conference at Methordar Church and Temperance Hall. Addresses by Mr Manco, Australia’s Vice-President, plus a Young People’s Rally and collection benediction. Readable items mention Wentbattens, Roman, and Wentbattens venues and a variety of notices.
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