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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1938

Page

9

Ararat A.L.P protests over Local Government Bill clause

The Ararat branch of the A L P condemns Mr A Mc Donald M L A for voting in the Assembly against including a clause in the Local Government Bill that would allow municipal franchise irrespective of rate payment by June 10. The council funds charities 231 pounds to hospitals and public welfare. A sewerage authority for Dimboola is approved with borrowing up to 60 000 pounds and overdraft 2000 pounds.

Ararat A.L.P A. McDonald M.L.A Victoria Shire Council Horsham Bass Hospital Nhill Warracknabeal AWA A.N.A Dimboola

Mew Methodist Church Progress in Dimboola

A 1882 circular invited Methodists to form a church in Dimboola with Rev. William Presley as minister. Groundbreaking occurred, opening services held February 25 1883. A brick building by architect Herbert L Coburn and contractor George Lange is under construction at £1705, due for completion by end of April next year.

Mew Dimboula Shire Hall William Presley Lloyd and High Streets Ladies’ Guild C. W. Turner W. Shepherd W. T. Lapthorne Ballarat George Lange Dipiboola

Goroke Progress Association seeks Saturday evening rail service

The Goroke Progress Association has decided to ask authorities to introduce a Saturday evening rail service to improve local transport options and connectivity for residents.

Goroke Progress Association

Fifth annual speech night at Alexandra Girls College Hamilton

About 400 parents and friends attended the fifth annual speech night at the Alexandra Girls College in Hamilton to support the Hamilton and District Community Hospital special appeal. A volunteer shop opened to fundraise, run by many workers on a nine person roster and stocked by contributions. The Hamilton Waterworks Trust voted to relax hose restrictions to 6 am to 7 pm, and the Sewerage Authority hopes to save about 4000 gallons daily by placing bricks in sewerage cisterns. tests will determine adoption.

Alexandra Girl's College Hamilton Hamilton and District Community Hospital Hamilton Waterworks Trust Sewerage Authority Inspector of the Water Trust G. Groves

Haven Cricketers Social Awards and Merit Certificates

At the Haven cricketers social on Saturday night euchre prizes went to J Walters W Parish and HE Hayer. The flour prize was won by H Hooper. J McIntyre presented carvers to captain A Wright who was recently married. Merit certificates were gained by Doreen Hardingham.

J. Walters W. Parish

Transfers at Haven School After Holidays

Iris Robertson Lesley Creen and Ward plus Miss Muller of Lower Norton will transfer to Haven School after the holidays Miss Muller will head the infant room replacing Miss Stewner who moves to Melbourne

Iris Robertson Lesley Creen and Ward Miss Muller Lower Norton Haven School Miss Stewner Melbourne

Lake Charligrark Carnival Officers Re-elected

At a Lake Charligrark Carnival Committee meeting led by vice president A. B. Bull the annual aquatic carnival was set for January E. P. Cross was re-elected president with F. A. Hineh A. B. Bull and J. L. Carracher as vice-presidents Retiring secretary A. Carracher was relieved and E. Quinn appointed with A. V. Carracher and E. Robinson as assistants The event showed a reduced takings due to infantile paralysis but a credit balance of £9 6 0.

Lake Charligrark A. 8 E. Quinn A. V. Carracher E. and B. Robinson Carracher

Merit Certificate Examinations Show Four Passes

Quantong reports gratifying results in the merit certificate examination with four candidates Lorna Elis Olive Asplin Betty Hutchinson and Robert Lowe all securing passes. The annual essay competition shows improved English composition with younger scholars delivering fine work. Robert Jakobi a nine year old won the prize for a well told reading incident. Among seniors Mary Randell Olive Asplin and Robert Lower did good work while juniors June Bartlett Gwen Randell and Jack Williams showed promise.

Lorna Elis Olive Asplin Betty Hutchinson Robert Lowe Robert Jakobi Mary Randell Robert Lower June Bartlett Gwen Randell Jack Williams

Wool and skin store break in at Godfrey and Son

The wool and skin store of T. J. Godfrey and Son at Stawell was broken into and about £20 stolen from the office safe. The Moyston two days sheep dog trials earned £21 in profit.

T. J. Godfrey and Son

Warracknabeal Aims to Form Local Military Regiment

Warracknabeal shire council adopted a resolution supporting the Prime Minister's appeal to raise militia units in Australia and urged the Defence department to establish a district regiment with headquarters in Warracknabeal.

Warracknabeal Shire Australia Defence Department Warracknabeal

Wonwondah East Hall Dance Date Announcement

A dance will be held in Wonwondah East Hall on Monday January 2. The notice invites local residents to attend for an evening of music and dancing in the community venue.

Wonwondsah East Hall

Final North Wonwondah Fellowship Meeting Held

The final year meeting of the Presbyterian Fellowship Association gathered at North Wonwondah Church on Thursday evening. Horsham branch members attended and aided a joyful program of games and social activities with supper by the branch girls. Mr Therpeon of Brimpaen Home Mission thanked attendees, and Mr J Surman presented a cash donation from Horsham P Y M F for Brimpaen missions.

Presbyterian Fellowship Association North Wonwondah Horsham Brimpnen 5S. Therpeon Morsham J. Surman Mr. Thompson

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