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Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1939

Page

5

Water for Settlers Inspect Early Tour of Glenelg basin

Government inquiry into augmenting depleted reservoirs by diverting Glenelg River flows. Public Works Committee to inspect the district from Hamilton to Balmoral with planned visits to Hall’s Gap and Horsham. Officials to assess feasibility of an eye on Glenelg River and possible new aqueducts with hearings slated for later date.

Wimmera Am Muntse Glenele Taton Glenelg Tole Spencer Street Stawell Jeni Btawell Hall Hall's Gap Horsham Ballarat Bolt Williame Maggs Melbourne Coutts Bark Mark Neilson Gadfros Miel Feum

Premier pledges water relief funding to drought district

A deputation from Bridgewater district pressed Premier Dunstan for millions to boost water supply. He said Victoria spends heavily on water schemes but drought persists with record low rainfall since 1914. He may act if Poseidon mine pumps and water quality allow, while noting storage limits and varied local results.

Dunstan Bridgewater Premeir Poseidon Newberry Loddon Victoria Water Commission

Shortage of water prompts strict conservation across Wimmera Mallee

The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission warns farmers in the Wimmera and Mallee that no supplies will be available until rain falls. Two driest years have left major reservoirs low with Wartook and Pine Lake partly full, prompting appeals to farmers and towns relying on the channel system to conserve water and prevent fallow drift.

State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Wimmera and Mallee Wartook Pine Lake Grampians The Commission

Wells go dry in Duchembegarta district amid long drought

In Duchembegarta near Natl muk wells have run dry including William Mack ley's and Lundy's, the first time such shortage is noted by the oldest residents. Water scarcity worsens for property occupiers as drought persists.

Duchembegarta Natlmuk William Mackley Lundy's

Warracknabeal vs Horsham Cricket Match Ends In Heavy Defeat

Warracknabeal faced Horsham on Boxing Day in a turf match. Cranage led Horsham with 52 and Jeffree 29 as Warracknabeal chased 136 total. Duncan bowled 4 for 35 and McRae 3 for 22 as Horsham dismissed with 136. A separate Sydney broadcast appeal asked for the return of a rabbit stolen from Sydney University for anti rabies experiments.

Msham Warracknabeal Werrecknabes Horsham Vooa Cranage Simpson Kerr L.'Dart F. McRse M. Kerr N. Baker F. McRae Baker Hopper Wallin Jeffree Duncan

Rebels Defeat Nurrabiel In Hor sham Churches Match

Rebels outplayed Nurrabiel on Nur rabiel courts winning 10 sets to 8 as P and J McGennisken fell to H Simpson and A Koenig. Other results include Geus and Marsh defeating G ill and Hutchinson 8 10 and several mixed and doubles matches across the event.

Sudholz Chequer M. Sinclair D. Wilson Miss Hoffmann Mrs. Marsh Miss Simpson

Good Fishing at Nelson

A local angler at Nelson enjoyed a pleasant outing landing a catch described as Wit. wullaway in iffy phrasing, reflecting lighthearted fishing news from the area.

Nelson Wit Wullaway

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