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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1940

Page

6

War-time Efforts Praised by Horsham District Warden

A district review lauds Dr. Monadue and volunteers for war-time activities in Horsham. Waste paper collection, air raid precautions, enrolments, first aid and fire brigade work, and shelter duties show strong community response. A new district warden will be appointed as Horsham maintains frontline support.

Monadue Rodd Daweon AFLP Melbourne Rifle Club Felstead Forsyth Balderstnce McClennan Fire Brigade McCleunss Waredens Horsham AJEP Menadve Mensive A.R.P Menadue Council

Health Department Criticised Over TB Testing Cows

A council letter criticises the Public Health Department for its reply to TB testing advocacy. The Superintendent of Live Stock notes the work needed and urges the commission to pass legislation to test all herds. The Town Clerk calls the job too big for the department and a protest is to be sent.

Public Health Department Charles Commission T.B Buty Nmsus

Electric Power for Rupanyup Discusses Council Proposal

A letter from the Shi Of Dinmunkle proposes alternating current supply and urges feasible expansion. Mr. Buckland forwards a report noting the cost near £1000 plus interest and sinking fund. The council plans to meet on July 11 to discuss borrowing and options while Dr. Mutehemon opposes debt at present.

Dinmunkle LG. Buckland Heima Teleptone Theshire Counl Tesl Mutehemon Buckland

Enlistment Of Councillor Honored By City Leaders

The mayor and citizens celebrate the enlistment of Councillor Memadue amid praise for his dedication and service. They express appreciation for his efforts and acknowledge the impact of his work on the community.

Memadue Merase Khair Marmoine

Citizens praise ARP effort as council backs poultry by law

At the Town Council meeting the mayor presided as councillors praised the wartime ARP response while Health Department officers faced criticism. A conference between Dunmunkle Shire and the Town Council will discuss supplying Rupasqup with electric power. A by law to keep fowls was adopted.

A.R.P Horee Sham Town Council R. J. Wilmoth T.B Melbourm Dunmunkle Shire

Council reflections on maximum effort for Horsham’s future

A speaker at the council table expresses gratitude for community service and urges maximum effort to improve the town. He argues against overseas dictates and hopes to return to Horsham to continue serving, envisioning a better future through collective effort.

Ansteaux Horsham

Health Inspector Completes Repairs and Alterations To Businesses

An inspector reports multiple health and safety repairs across several business premises. Issues include inadequate sanitary conditions, faulty ventilation, clogged traps, and required registrations or licensing checks. Inspections mandate removals or alterations with follow up actions and deadlines for compliance.

Town Hall Rent Too High Criticized by Councillor

A council debate questioned the Town Clerk's financial statement showing £900 estimated rent receipts for the Town Hall, compared with actual £817. Wartime events and patriotic fundraisers inflated charges and prompted renting other halls. The year-end transfers were planned to adjust estimates, with Dr Bowden noting a £6 horse purchase for the Council and approval of the action.

Hutchesson

Animate Fatally Harmed at Abattoirs

A report from Abattoirs notes the death of D. A. Moura after phases detected in the newly apported maper indedent. The incident details remain partly unclear in the fragment.

D. A. Moura

Wimmera Bridge Demolished and Street Works Update

The report details private street construction in Francis Street and nearby roads with footpaths, drainage and graveling progressing. Wimmera Bridge demolition continues with embankment work and early bitumen surfacing planned. Petrol restrictions loom with council urged to consider producer gas options. building permits discussed for a corner block and a railway-turned-house move with required timber replacements and repainting.

Wimmera Bridge J. W. Rodan Francis Street William Street Wawunna Road Farth Avenue Bennett Road Farten Avenue Notimuk Road Hamilton and Stawell Dutt Street Hamilon Prauchart Streets Jung

Objectionable Drain Filling Pot Holes On Wawaona Road

Dr Saunders complained of a foul drain from Wawaona road to Baillie Street west with green alume in the water. A resident feared the smell could reach the front window. He urged the engineer to furnish a report and cleanup. The council discussed providing man, horse and dray to mend pot holes and arrange with the foreseen area.

Saunders Wawaona Road Baillie Street Lengineer Meundee Hutchesson Coren

Wimmera Bridge Costs and Poultry By Law Provisions

The council considers paying the full share for the new bridge over the Wimmera River after delays. A poultry by law sets housing, sanitation, and disease rules for up to 10 birds per property with penalties up to £20 and daily fines for continued breaches.

Mumich Caleb Saaialre Anbattoirs Country Roads Board Aaa Ee Wimmera River Hewat Een

Supplies urged to conserve copper and public works notes

The Letters Department reports copper conservation advice and various council items including health rates, infectious disease regulations, a high school electrical install, overpayments in public assistance, road and bridge cost notes, and coordination with the Municipal Association on wandering dog nuisance.

Department of Supply and Development T. H. Scholfield Council Australis Horsham Public Health Department Country Roads Board Doven Road Ftnsece Wimmern Bridge Transport Regulation Board Messrs SF. Brown R. Charles A. Cunningham City of A.C S. F. Brown Kallmna Park E. Maithad Pawer Moruhaum Brasch

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