Prophecies of 2052 Upend Social Order and Ministries
The article summarizes Thelma Lees and Professor Julian Huxley speculating on life a century hence. It foresees ministries for Population and Biological Control, an absence of surplus women and moneylenders, and a social order guided by applied psychology and regulated energy use. It laments slow progress and calls for faster time-advancing inventions.
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Thelma Lees
Border Watch
Julian Huxley
London
Huxley
Aml
Hug
George
Ierlis
Hay
Biological Control
Applied Psychology
Weather Forecast for 1933 Data Notes
Forecast figures list monthly values and codes for rain and storm potential. Entries include February through December with many numeric codes and occasional letters indicating weather types. The text resembles a calendar style almanac snippet rather than a full forecast narrative.
More Men to Be Employed on Relief Works
The State Employment Council met and determined that many works will begin this month or February with male labor. Total proposed relief spending exceeds £1,000,000, with allocations urged to the Cabinet. Projects include £150,000 by the Roals Board, £150,000 by charitable institutions, £115,000 by the Public Works Department, and substantial sums by sewerage authorities, Rivers and Water Supply, Railways, and country water works.
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Thy State Employment Council
Tiwoe
Roals Board
Public Works Department
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission
Railways Department
Country Water Works
Hat Fiasco At Test Match Ends In New Shade
A Kantva resident visiting the Test match wore a new apricot hat to show support for the Australian bowlers. After Hammond was bowled, a neighbor spilled raspberry vinegar into the hat, turning it a flamboyant color. He discarded the hat and bought a darker replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kantva
Hammond
Minyip Youth Vandalism Over Parrot Craze
A group of five boys damaged property near the Gold Links with an axe. They slashed a post red wire fence around G Penny’s paddock cutting five wires and smashed several tee boxes at the golf course. The acts were reported to police.
Boy Scouts Rally At Stawell With Regional Troops
A county rally is planned at Stawell with troops from Ararat Marino Willsura and Beaufort to participate. The event aims to showcase scouting activities and unite groups across the region.
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Boy Scouts
Stawell
Ararat
Marino
Willsura
Beaufort
Schwel
Ulnionnia
Ealeway
Great Western
Rei Cutting
Harvest Yields Fall Short in Local Wheat Crop
Salt Lake area reports harvesting near completion with yields two to three bags per acre under expectations. Heads are short and poorly filled with chaff, and many growers have already sold most grain. Yearly rainfall totals 18.17 inches, slightly up from last year, but impacts unevenly. Interest grows as residents travel to Adelaide to watch the test cricket match by car or radio.
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Adelaide
Trim
Weather Note Signals Favorable Harvest Conditions
The report indicates overall favorable weather for rapid harvest despite some unsettled periods. Farmers anticipate steady progress as conditions support early fieldwork and crop readiness across regions.
Wimmera Harvest Rides High With Heavy Yields on Stubble
Farmers report wheat yields of six to eight bags per acre, with some up to twelve on stubble and four-year fallows. Quality is good, roads are heavy, and cash returns depend on rising prices. Traditional methods return when markets improve, as fallowed land and stubble prove productive this season. Harvest in the district is the best since 128.
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Wimmera
Babes in the Wood and the warming pan tale in history
A reflection on famed royal births and legends surrounding the Prince of Wales 1688 and Princess Elizabeth, highlighting public belief, later scrutiny, and the enduring mythmaking around royal infancy and legitimacy. The piece contrasts dramatic anecdotes with cautious historical conclusions.
Unusual Words In Language History And Inventions
A discussion of coined words from Carroll Lear Burgess and others. The piece notes Jabberwocky Goop Wrackers Bratticed Wrackers and slang born from sport and aviation, and contrasts slang with new coined terms in common usage.
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Ami
Lear
Lewis Carroll
Gelett Burgess
Convent and School Pupils Win 1932 Leaving, Intermediate Certs
Melbourne convent pupils earn Leaving Certificates in English French and history with passes in European and British history. Intermediate certificates awarded in English arithmetic geography civics and languages. St Michaels merit pupils named. Conservatorium of Music passes graded from Practical to Theory with several credits and passes. London College of Music honors Dulcie Kelly with A L C M.
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Kathleen Netherway
Berta Manxfeld
Jean Borromeo
Eda Nye Ake
Mary Motley
Angela Tierney
Fred Williams
Berta Mansfield
St. Michaels School
Florence Dougherty
Nellie Murphy
Denis McKenna
Jack Riddell
Church notices for Horsham and parishes
Church notices announce services at St John Longerenong College and Haven with the Vicar presiding. Visiting Rev T A Gair from Horsham will preach February 1 and 5 and interview parishioners on followings. Rev BR Nichol of St Marks plans three weeks in Adelaide for holidays and to revive parish work.
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St. John's
Longerenong College
Haven
T. A. Giair
Horsham
Church of England
Sunidhov
Gair
Nichol
OS Mark's
Fitarey
Adelaide
Mro Nichols
Om Bors
Clergymen Convalesces After Illness Delays Sermon
The Rev. FoR. Woollense of Punapin fa is confined to his room with a visitor illness and cannot reach the service at Samus on the scheduled evening.
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Mersnam
Woollense
Punapin Fa
Samus
The Restoration Message Asks Focus On Evangelism And Unity
In a Sunday address titled The Conversion of a Godly Man J R Cambridge praised Cornelius as devout and prayerful and urged Christians to share the gospel. He argued the church’s mission is evangelism not social or educational aims, stressing loyalty to the Bible as authority and a life of faith. The next talk will tackle The Tragedy Of No neglect.
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Elizabeth
Duke
Duchess of York
Betty
Fim Ua Tal
Moses Chae
J. R. Cambridge
Cornelius
Peter
Nogleet
Bathing After a Meal Cited in Inquest Death
An inquest into the death of Janet Ellen Bowley age 11 near Traffigar Western Australia found swimming soon after a meal caused drowning. Medical evidence showed undigested food in the mouth and throat indicating illness and inability to save herself.
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Janet Ellen Bowley
Traffigar
W. A
Grasshopper Plague Hurts Trees in Tatong District
Summer reports from the Tatong district note grasshopper swarms causing severe damage to fruit trees as starling activity intensifies in the area. Authorities urge farmers to monitor crops and protect orchards from the pest outbreak.
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Tatong
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