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Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1937

Page

7

Petition Presented to Council Against Increased Rate

Three south riding representatives of the Wimmera Shire opposed a proposed rate rise and threatened resignation if ratepayer efforts failed. The council discussed destruction of thistles on roads by cultivation and the need for ratepayer support for road work and deposit applications.

Wimmera Cigs Dr. P. Hennesry Preman Cra J. EB. Smith J. G FH. Baker Purvis Dahlenburg D. McRae J. M. Johes Crafter M. Carter J. M. Crick Tha Dorth Thisties Jona Aouth Baker Grose Thea Johns Danlenburg James Smith Remlaw GL Ray Pumpiins Cr. Dahlenburg Cra. Crick and Crafter Blue Ribbon Country Rats Board J. Martin Alorsham Warracknabes J.sehumann Horsham-Wal War Shell Waters Naiin Dosen Morena and Murton Francisco Miskey

Petition on road rate sparks debate over thistles and costs

South riding residents led protests against a proposed rate increase citing unkept roads and thistle overgrowth. Council debated deposits for road cultivation, maintenance costs, and officer actions while citing past improvements and future gravel works across Wonwondah Laharum Wal Wa and surrounding routes.

Lem of Noxious Weeds Councillors State Former Ten by Sheep

Councillors discuss weed control and livestock issues as a motion is considered in council. The exchange highlights policy on managing noxious plants and grazing rules affecting local livestock.

Water Commission Hennessy Shire Dunaan Ale North-Weaters Sioner F. Langlands Horsham Mtr Quantong Wonwondah Eset Hunt's Ti KA. Gourlay Ascounta Vetore Coun Cra. Dahleabure Criuk Councellors Cr. Crick Murra Warra Achoxt Vam Crick State Rivers and Water Supply Carter Ginigut

Wild sage as noxious weed debate divides council

The Lands and Survey Department proposed declaring wild sage a noxious weed. President C P Hennessy warned it is hard to eradicate once established. Some officials argued sheep eat sage and it may spread, while others urged careful assessment before listing it as noxious.

Lands and Survey Department C. P. Hennessy Melbourne Grows Doven Road Cy Baker Jung Wild Winge Wimmera Purvis South Riding Dahlenburg Baker Seounelt Wimmars Gr. Jno. Smith Cullvatuin Tei Johne M Retepayer Adi Peo Secomding Beka Wie Benarmd

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