Horsham Council Rejects Loan for Yard Upgrade and Seeks Water Control
Horsham Town Council denounces the Coordinator General of Works for denying a £1000 loan to improve the sale yards. The council urges centralized Grampians water shed control and protests a miner's licence grant. The meeting, led by Dr R E Charles, also discussed river cleaning and timber milling regulations.
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Grampians
Powers That Be
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Grampian
Wimmera
Horsham
R. E. Charles
L. Hutchesson
Control of Grampians Watershed Debate in March 1838
The session debated preserving the Grampians watershed to safeguard water supply for the Went Wimmern region. Proposals included permanent forest reforestation and joint action by the Water Commission and Forest Commission. Delegates stressed the area as vital to the province’s productive future.
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Crete
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Wisdea
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Fiarnes
Water Commission
Forest Commission
Barone Nesent
Grampians
Artain
Horsham Council Faces Strong Criticism Over Water Supply Plan
The Horsham council and Chamber of Commerce protested a water scheme tied to Bal Ioral and Borklamd. They claimed city interests were ignored as plans favored external bodies, with council members citing traffic and supply concerns and urging government action to reassess the Horsham site. The May said the town work committee sought parliamentary support for reconsideration.
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Chanter
Anid
Luyernseitie
Namocedes
Horte Ethiin
Worsham
Ant
Wilmoth
Owen Harrow
Tien
Fintich
Tad Iwon
Horsham
Mor Shane
Cte
Menadue
Anil Cays
Bate Bivens
Balsoral
Mining Licence In the Grampians
Clerk reports he wrote a strong protest letter to the Mines Department under the Mayor's instruction. The proposed grant in the Grampians near McKenzie Creek would affect the watershed supplying 10,000 people across 128 towns. The motion by Dr Wilmoth opposed the action, arguing against favoritism and prejudice.
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McKenzie Creek
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Drs. Wilmoth
Beautifying Wimmera River effort questioned by Horsham leaders
Rotary Club Hor shaw and Horsham Chamber discuss river cleanup aimed at removing debris and restoring its low level. Mayor and Town Clerk visit the river, hoping to prevent future flooding and debt relief via state grants and water supply support.
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Rotary Chuir
Horshaw
Horshany Chamber of
Conners
Dhanes
Wipemere
Horsham
Sant
Wien
Clesael
Pakwed
Sirhan
Rudy
Oranmil
Obstructions at Wimmera Bridge Approaches
River approaches to the Wimmera Bridge show obstructions removed and footpath work underway. The removal of riverbank parapets enables river flow and access along the footpath from Teal Street to McLachlan Street. Workers report ongoing surface paving and final site clearance near Reed and Saleyarda landmarks with public access restored.
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Bayk
Svalud
Saleyarda
Crain
Building By law Protest Against Bill In Council
Council protest over Building By law regulation as finance committee reports on the bill. A telegraphic note to a Legislative Council representative complains about certain provisions. Inspector to report breaches of health and municipal regulations and the matter to be considered by council.
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Comneil
Legislative Council
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