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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 05, 1940
Page
1
Victorian estimates suggest the grain harvest may reach 30 000 000 bushels this season down from 45 000 000 last year due to dry weather. Cream collection plans aim to reduce transport waste with limited trucks on public roads as disruptions delay sowing in the Northern Mallee while the Southern Mallee has been planted.
Spirit users face a new distribution plan with 8 70 for Diesel and all users routed to post offices through Victoria. Authorities state queuing will be introduced and storage type gorages will be available to the Gower Mint to enhance national stocks.
The meeting of Horsham War Savings Committees announces certificates to be sold in Horsham and surrounding districts outside the town, with proceeds benefiting the war effort. Organisers seek volunteers to circulate appeals, collect contributor names, and manage jewellery sales to fund certificates, urging residents to participate and assist in the nationwide drive.
Melbourne reports the ACTU conference adjourned to a new session tomorrow without agreeing on industrial panels or a conciliation committee. A further conference with Director of Labor J B Chifley was deemed necessary to resolve labor issues.
Readable text notes that subscribers who did not receive their copies of the Horst Time are asked to notify the office. The fragment mentions issues with regular delivery and an instruction to contact staff for replacements or corrections.
A fragmented notice indicates a committee of patriotic appeals inviting a response at the Town Hall. The message references several names and a request for assistance or support, urging timely participation.
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