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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1948
Page
6
A correspondence program in Adelaide teaches wool classing to new growers entering the industry. The course promises rapid skill acquisition and potential access to higher paying jobs, with materials mailed to subscribers at 2438 Franklin Street.
Local readers report the Progress Association noting changes to Wilson Street and adjacent housing zones. They raise questions about proposed racecourse funding, street lighting installations on poles, water supply improvements, and the timetable for mature stripes near new housing areas.
A garbled notice discusses a treatment from W. Cowk & Bo aimed at improving well being. The readable text mentions a medical or wellness concept, urging readers to consider a method that could aid recovery. Names and details are partially obscured but the piece signals a promotional health claim.
A fragment from a community page describes charity drives and wartime relief measures. Rationing and distribution issues affect supplies for patients in the Brsw area, with Langlands and the sub-branch assisting despite shortages. The piece mentions a tobacco distribution quota request, a forthcoming picture show, and social activities at Mriadte Hall with refreshments and community gatherings.
The Apex Club held a Christmas dinner at Mr Lou Millars Wimmera Downs with about seventy attendees. Toases for Royal Family Association of Apex Clubs Visitors and a toast to the President Ken Gross were given. New members Frank Fare and Erie Barber were admitted and the group enjoyed a dance afterward.
A fragmented ad notes striped kitchen goods priced at 4/3 and 3/11, plus Men’s Sil Line shirts and polo shirts in holiday tones. It mentions collars, stripe designs, range of sizes, and handkerchiefs suitable for festive wear with emphasis on washability and fit.
Giftable linen serviettes offered in celophane wrap as ready presents. Described as good quality and reasonably priced with an unlimited range of sets and a box presentation. 38/6 dozen.
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