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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 28, 1950

Page

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Growers Fight Move to Remove Wheat Stabilisation Leader

About 100 growers from Kaniva Nhill Jeparit Dimboola Warracknabeal Jimuk Beulah and Horsham districts met chaired by George Evans to oppose the removal of Mr Cullen from the Wheat Board The meeting argued the Government’s appointment of Teasdale as chairman could threaten the stabilisation plan and urged protest if cabinet decisions bypassed the board The group cited Cullen’s long service including 1939 contributions and warned against undermining the Wheat Board as the plan’s heart and foundation.

Meetig G. H. Evans Wera Kaniva Nhill Jeparit Dimboola Warrmeeknabeal Jimuk Beulah Horsham W Wimmera Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers’ Association George Evans Lorquon-Netherby West Wimmera Evans W.W.W.G.A Whr Cullen

Wheat Board Dismissal Sparks State Protest Debate

Tarangure growers moved a resolution condemning Mr Cullen's dismissal as chair of the Australian Wheat Board and urging immediate reconsideration with Cullen reinstated. Attendees voiced fears for the Commonwealth Stabilisation Plan as Mr Tessiale was named chair, while others defended government prerogative. The meeting ended with one dissent and a pledge to mobilize protests across the state.

A. Bell Tarangure Uinetag Ot Weat Callen Australian Wheat Board Cull Tessiale FS. M Crafter Blackheath Evans Deid Cullen J. Stanfont Yanne McEwen Mekwen E. L. Mibus Katya Cartal F SH Crafter Couwens

Governor to visit Horsham on October 5

The governor Sir Dallas Brooks will visit Horsham on October 5. Town Clerk A. J. Wattn received the advice from the governor’s private secretary Colese Faye. The invitation notes plans for centenary celebrations and a staff member Lieut. Byrne will return next month to discuss arrangements.

Sir Dallas Brooks Horsham A. J. Wattn Colese Faye City Connell Staf Lieut. Byrne

Car hits tree injures Horsham man near Deep Lead

A Horsham youth Patrick Buffham aged 20 suffered head injuries when a car carrying him and three other men ran off the Western Highway near Deep Lead. Driver Ivan Reid from Horsham also involved. Buffham slept in the front seat and was knocked unconscious. he was taken to Stawell for treatment.

Horsham Deep Lead Patrick Joseph John Buffham Park Street Ivan Reid Stawel Stawell Buffham Horam

Queen visits Leatherhead college to open new disabled wing

The Queen visited the Queen Elizabeth Training College for the Disabled at Leatherhead and opened Spring fok House, a hostel for training disabled women and girls for employment. The college marks its thirteenth anniversary and has trained over 2000 disabled men for regular work.

Queen Elizabeth Training College For the Disablat Leatherhead Springfok House Queen EL Training College

Protection demands rise near sanctuaries over roo plague

Local farmer Mr. Ken Carter of Laharum complains of overwhelming kangaroo trouble. He describes mobs of 20 to 50 animals roaming near sanctuaries and urges stronger protection measures amid widespread roos. He notes emus are less troublesome this year and calls for immediate action.

Ken. Carter Laharum Carter

Frogman Jump Sparks Safety Road Limit Debate

Four journalists and four photographers from French and Belgian journals toured Britain's defence sites including the Western Union examining squad radar establishment and Gatish Depot at Caterham. A frogman demonstration shows a diver entering the water to locate an underwater obstacle. The six-ton limit on Grampians Road is enforced to protect the main road during winter, with permits issued for exceedance and council advised of facts.

Britain Western Union Gaundy Caterham Woolwich Arsenal Ira Grampians Perrin Wimmera

Child Dies After Fall at Stawell Hospital

A three year old boy, son of Mr Hately of Jall, died after a fall. Doctors Jef Freya and the Stawell District Hospital nursing staff worked for two hours but could not revive him. The event occurred on Wednesday amid hospital life and local inquiries begin.

Jeffreya Stawell District Hospital Hately

Union Jacks for Citizen Services

The Commonwealth Department of Immigration plans to supply courts with Union Jacks for display during naturalisation services. A jumble of corrupted text follows with scattered references to people, places, and phrases, but no clear additional facts or dates emerge.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration

Blood Transfusion Saves Baby Girl at Wimmera Base

A four week old girl, Eileen Mary Irvin of Glenorchy, received four ounces of blood at Wimmera Base Hospital to save her life. Doctors said she was an RH baby with blood disorder, requiring fresh blood to halt self-destruction. The infant weighed about nine pounds yesterday, with birth weight listed as 8 1/2 pounds.

Wimmera Base Hospital Eileen Mary J. Irvin Glenorchy Horsham

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