Shortage of Doctors Sparks Debate in Victoria
A government inquiry finds no national doctor shortage in Vieturis but notes shortages at small centres. The discussion centers on recognizing foreign medical degrees, subsidizing doctors for rural posts, and concerns about overqualification of Central European refugees. The committee warns Parliament to weigh easy entry against long training and local needs.
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Tee Mate
Vieturis
H le
Mit
Ares
Europe
Victoria
Italy
Cafugue Prac
Totteners
RMLA
Fall Tales From Yesterday
Fragmentary lines describe yesterday's events with unclear names and places. The readable phrases hint at local happenings but lack concrete details to identify people or locations.
Severe Wind and Storm Damage Reported Across Gippsland
A Melbourne dispatch notes Friday’s gale across Gippsland and Melbourne causing widespread damage. Fallen branches, fruit losses, and power outages disrupted orchards, markets, and transport while emergency crews rushed repairs. City areas reported many trees damaged and homes affected.
Melbourne Produce Market Wheat Price Unchanged
Macnurne reports Monday prices with wheat at 3/2 and no change overall. Oats, barley and maize show varied nominal shifts while potatoes range from 14 to 16 shillings in Western Australia and Victoria.
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Ford
Cape
West Australiia
Seal Eiserste Sar
Memorial notices recall loved ones with family tributes
Fragmented obituary style notices honor several relatives including Billie and Audrey and Viv Meillan, Me Mullax, and Me McNullan. Dates or locations are unclear but tributes speak of remembrance, memory, and sorrow from family members such as Gran and Cocke Addie Corella.
Car and Truck Collide At Intermeztion Intersection
A car driven by Mr. O. Skeger from Lubeck collided with a wicker truck shortly after 1 o clock Friday afternoon at Firekrsee Street and Roberts Avenue. No one was injured. Both vehicles were damaged: the car sustained front and rear mudguards and the truck’s off-side mudguard required repairs.
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Ube
Firekrsee Street
Roberts Renie
Priay Afermoan
0. Skeger
Lubeck
Firebence
Lin
Roberts
Settice
Aren
W. E. Smith
Haven
Pedestrian injured after car collision on Christmas Eve
In Horsham a pedestrian,Mint Muriel Hutchinson, was knocked down in front of her parents home when a car driven by Allan Wilson passed an oncoming cyclist. Hutchinson suffered shock and abrasions requiring medical care. Nearby Bina Batehinesa crossed McLachlan Street and narrowly avoided the vehicle. The incident prompted medical attention and a police report. Also, the Horsham Ladies Benevolent Society held a monthly meeting as Christmas dinners for the needy were organized with 26 town residents aided in recent days.
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Mint Muriel ‘Hutchinson
MePtereon Street
Bina Batehinesa
McLachlan Street
Abe
Allan Wilson
Bee Hutchingen
Exciting Encounters With Snakes In Local Reports
Douglas correspondent describes two snake incidents. Mr and Mrs James Hobbs battled a water snake by a spring, aided by neighbors and a gun search as darkness fell. Mrs Hobbs pinned the reptile while Mr Hobbs fetched help, a gun was fired, and the snake was killed. A second tale recalls Mrs Penny discovering a snake in a house passage, prompting a police-led search that ended with a snake found behind a wardrobe and killed.
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Douglas
James Hobe
S Pring
Hobbe Waa
M Taree
Nix
Hobbs
Middleton
Port Anima
Darknes
Penny
Rose
Afr
E. Jones
Wind Breaks Plate Glass Window in Firebrace Street Hall
A Saturday wind shattered a plate glass window at the premises of Mr. R. A. Jemkin in the Firebrace Street, Dorsham, causing a violent noise shortly after 3 o clock. Staff were startled to find the front window cracked after the sound.
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R. A. Jemkin
Ihire Hall
Firebrace Street
Dorsham
Horsham Pipe Band Plans Boxing Day Ararat Visit
After intensive practice the Horsham and District Pipe Band will travel to Ararat on Boxing Day to join Ballarat Geelong and Gleneale pipe bands for the Ararat Society gathering. On Jan 1 they depart for Maryborough New Year sports and perform en route at Navarre to raise funds for St Arnaud District Hospital. Residents host afternoon tea in Navarre after the recital. The secretary of St Arnaud Hospital thanks the band for its unselfish action as they play the old year out and the new one in.
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Ararat
Siary
Horsham and District
Ballarat
Geelong
Glenele
Ararat Society
Horsham Pipers
Maryborough
Horsham
Firstrace Street
Atigley
Fearohbson
George Mesander
Horabaumn
Horabnin
Rey
Porhoriek
Thompson
W. Milbournes
Taylor
Clark
Cameron
Teahelle Camo
Tootando
Horstman Rase
Inverness
Beatlant
Amadentin
John Davin
Donald McRae
Deeewend
Meg Ronald Cameron
Oat Hamilton
Hey
Atiank
Cmyneron
Ronan
Parkes
South Wales
Eighe Sane
Mane
Contesta
Jena
Coughlin
Sevice
Rollin-Twar
Mowra F. McQuillan
W. Courberts
J. McKenery
W. Harlem
W. Coghlan
J. A
Messen A. Weight
Bent
Croll
Horn
Moreton Bay
Warrnambood
Pleasant Creek
Benoolt
Bristow
Toft
Wi Mam Cnat
Murton
Melhourne
Crt
Morwell Coal Co
Electricity Commission
Yallourn
Zealynnd
Conmany Hayter
Attar Hayter
Warrecknabeal
Wmd
Byaluk
England
Australia
Port Fairy
Byalwk
Ako
Hayter
Waeruckuubeal
Taal
Chamim
Mima Gara Ame Potern
Charles Peters
Wallup
Alles
Warrartnabea
OLA TRAGEDY SELY TAFT RD WOUND
The report details a shooting inquiry at Taft Road with a man named Dedman found fatally shot and another wounded, including mentions of the Armoured Regiment and a farm labor context. It notes the deceased died from a bullet wound and the timing around the incident amid a wider inquiry.
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Taft
Giry
Dambada
W Bashek
Cuesuay
Mr. D
Osmond
Couboeni
Dedman
Geelong
Bern
W. Barbet
Toy Aritt
Hoodtam
Mayoral Report and Town Progress in Horsham
Horsham residents praise the annual report for sewerage improvements and beautification projects. Letters from W Hodger MLC and Mra J Nobert commend economy, gardens, parks, and clinics. The town clerk notes widespread compliments and overseas distribution.
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Hoeimann
Thesdey
Hnd
Mir. W. Hodger
MLC
Mra
J. Nobert
E. J. Casthew
Horsham
Old Town
Fordham
C.W.A
Dandenong
Me. W. . Pryor
Chammonwealth
Horsham Choir Members Recall 1878 Group
A Horsham Methodist choir memory lists sopranos Miss Spry and Comport, Miss G Braidwood, and others. notes J Pom eray now at Murton and Mr A Collins still active at age 1980. Also references local market reports and seasonal notices in a dated rural column.
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Horsham
Aurch
Sustenance Applications Increase at Horsham
The town council received a report by Inspector G. W. Cochrane noting sustenance applications rose as Warrent Andine State Rmies funds and water supply costs affected finances. Details include November payments, distribution to 40 applicants, sheep and market dues, and ongoing repair work.
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G. W. Cochrane
Premiau
Niet
Lwe Amounl Vales Heki
Ywn
Roada
Streste
Natimuk Road
Horsham North
Wilcon Street
Chinese Crew Supports Watersiders in Labor Action
Wire report from Sydney notes Chinese crew members rallying with watersiders. Workers stage a confrontation at Termont quay, praising a crane operator and publicized by a Globe correspondent. Thinkers—Bert Renhta and Lye Stoner NelTore—amid claims of fees and solidarity. Wages cited include £31 3s collected for wearers.
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Sydney
Enilay
Termont
Bert Renhta
Tonele Richey
Wichels
Pursued Gar Somersaulte in Melbourne Road Incident
Fragmentary report describes a pursuit and collision near South Gippsland highway and Melbourne. Police chased a man after a theft at Fatelmecoulat's shop in Leongatha and a stolen vehicle was involved as he headed toward Melbourne.
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Ed Womer
Tadtywice
Puvnir
Fatelmecoulat
Leongatha
Mae
Melbourne
Irrigation and public works loom in Shire plans
A report notes a proposed visit by the minister to Sintra to import 50 000 meres for irrigation. It mentions water supply capacity at 104 909 acres and related governance by available funds. Obituaries and local notices follow, detailing last rites for several district residents and touching on pioneer families and community figures.
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Maftra
Sintra
Mary Preleriele Receives Honors At Marsbaie Tligh School
A former student, Miss Mary Preleriele, daughter of the Wee K. Pethurick, earned honors in zoology and natural philosophy at the Presbyterian Mave. The May meeting of the Wimmerahire Council featured Dr. M. Carter presenting awards to colleagues. Mrs. F. Dumpany of Millar Street Horsham returned home after an appendicitis operation and resumed duties at Perving's Oxte.
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Marsbaie Tligh Bchool
Mary Preleriele
Que
Pethurick
Mave
Tim
Gerwan A. Tal
Wimmerahire
M. Carter
Mins F. Dumpany
Millar Street
Horsham
Presbyterian Moderator Visits Horsham In Social Welfare Talk
The Presbyterian Moderator and Mrs Forster visit Horsham with a social reform message. He praises church work, warns against social evils, and announces the missionary transfer to South Australia. Services are held at Longerenone College and Horsham College with welcoming speeches and reflections on church progress.
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Bociar
Natemue
Phureh
Forster
Morsham
Terian
Metis
Walcomes
Jenny Christy
Koyte
A.W. Lock
J. Hal
J. Hall
South Australia
Horsham
Viahor
Longerenone College
Hornham
A. Kimberley
The Church Is Worth While Address To Boys And Girls
The moderator spoke to boys and girls about church life during a Western district visit. He recalled a race, bikes, and a Scots family story to illustrate life’s race and moral duty, emphasizing the church and Bible teaching as guidance for living.
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Metten
Elris
Araret
Stawell
Prine
Church of Jems Christ
The
Bible
Sunday School
Wivich
Changing World Faith Lessons From Early Presbyterians
The sermon reflects a changing world and the Presbyterian emphasis on faith amid modern challenges. It notes that while believers faced criticism of invention and paganism, the word of God stood as a beacon against moral decay, guiding church life.
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Mirby
Austracs
St Paul's
Corinthians
Why Men and Waren Stewld Aternd Church
A garbled historic text argues for Christian moral reform to save civilization. It critiques modern society, cites Noble figures, and warns that without faith and social order, industrial strife, crime, and moral decline will doom civilization.
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Areca
Lees
Urqubart Street
A.F. Weight & Sons
Wilson ST. Sone Progressive Service
Natimuk—G. RB
Ment
Martt Trading CO Pty. Lp
Qorsham Retail Maxeey
Donkom
Ayuraay Yseteria
Sity
Bayside
Qiantong
Quantung Craitginners
Volbard
Iushy
Donvarter
Glen Waverley
Cronin
South Gippsland
Wee Fora
Cippeland
Wade
Pocal
Fem
Straits
Firenze
Alvie
Ache
Ming
Merwewer
Aiken
Fender
Wwe
ACI
Fpmeuber
Bentherm
Audrey
Viv
Bastickalee
Alilan
Billie
Vic
Wenin
Ellen McNillan
Winan
Hobs
Mewillas —Televine
Siemens
Xow
Bev
Ellen Ree
Gran
Cocke Addie
Corella
Bering
Methodist Choir
EATO
Fuss
P. Roedert
Wal Wal
Thorp
Mefownine
Chmintman Bails
Yonah Markit
Mraara
Japan
Orden Binckitale
Sgcamn
Ovieta
Wimmorn
Aner
Federa
Presbyterian
Churep
Childeen
Terelariy
Wasry
Roy & G Princatel
Montster
Kev
Petherick
Uwe Modere Cor
Ormond College
Sles
Home Mission
Loyaham
Stepa
Wimmera Presbytery
Presbyterian Church
Tiip
Thomas Gray
Pathers
Nichols
Foreden
bAen
Blom
Ervat
Geetriud
Chile
Sotenes
Bue
Ask Spaje
Valencia Fine Kang
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