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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1936
Page
9
An upright horse pulling a tray caused Harry Bye and T McTavish to be Jostled near Burns Creek as the horse kicked and sprang over the vehicle. Mr Bye required medical aid for injuries while Mr McTavish was unhurt during the Saturday morning mishap.
The article discusses forestry expansion and national park proposals in New South Wales and Victoria. It highlights state hardwood resources, pine plantations, and the aim to reserve areas for future recreation and public use while balancing commercial value and settlement suitability.
The Keighley Girls Grammar School in Eng faced no demand to return to home work. A year after headmistress Mrs. Kirk extended longer school hours and dropped home tasks, a poll showed 94 percent opposed homework, with 72 percent noting more time for hobbies and 60 percent reporting greater concentration under supervision. Staff largely supported the change, two dissenters aside.
The monthly Horsham meeting chaired by Com. J. Barnes reviewed bank balances on May 20 with figures for Loan, Revenue, and House Connections. Correspondence covered unlicensed plumbing at Horsham Theatre, war service housing, public health visits, and sewer and flood-area matters. Several accounts were approved for payment across Sewerage, Revenue, and House Connection funds.
A damaged OCR ad from Sydney promotes U GO Rheumatic Remedy claiming cures and a guarantee. It mentions a buyer at 63 Firebrace Street and a supposed improvement after treatments. The text is garbled but centers on a miracle cure and endorsing supporter.
At Culcairn NSW a Farmers and Settlers Association meeting heard H Y C Thorby MHLR outline federal rural rehabilitation efforts since 1934. He described the Australian Agricultural Council, measures for farm debt relief, meat and dairy schemes, fruit export bounties, tax reductions, and a push to coordinate state and commonwealth actions to aid primary producers.
The Commonwealth will disburse relief and an extra 1.4 million pounds for the 1985 86 crop. New South Wales receives 385 28 pounds. Ministers of Agriculture in South Australia and Western Australia pledge to pass enabling legislation for a home consumption privy for whole wheat as the federal government seeks to reduce ongoing subsidies and place the industry on a more independent footing.
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