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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1949
Page
2
The list shows varied provicions and dairy items with fluctuating prices. Items include butter, cheese, meats, bread, flour, and oils with noted brand names and unspecified yields. Several lines reference stores in Willard and nearby towns, indicating a regional price survey.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Furayty will leave Melbourne aboard the Orion for Sydney and a yacht voyage after visiting London. Their son Maloglat remains in Melbourne for specialist duties. Mrs H A Gear of Heath will join in Melbourne then travel via Sydney. relatives in London are noted as connected to Horak duties. They will be away two months.
A Horsham meeting on the upcoming federal election debated the fate of Bolton Park pool site. Country Party figures pressed for amenities in rural areas while attacking the Liberal push for a second Country Party.
Long cold spell in Horsham with minimum near 0 and highs around 50. Winds shift from easterly to northwest after a brief warm-up, sky mostly clear. Recorded temps include Tuesday around 40s and Wednesday around 41, yesterday 43.
A 22 member party of New Zealand farmers toured Victoria and New South Wales visiting Horsham and nearby sites. They praised constant rotation cropping as central to Wimmera wheat farming and compared Australian and New Zealand farming practices noting rainfall, land quality, and wheat prices.
Public notice states that rental funds or bids must be received at the office by Tuesday. It specifies submission details and the deadline, guiding interested parties to present offerings within the stated timeframe.
The article outlines connections of Melbourne secretary Zar Utay with Horsham Football Club and mentions Ted Foley as secretary. It notes Gray with Northcote links in cricket and business and references Northcote council service and coaching changes amid team troubles.
Fragmentary obituary notice references a deceased person and an Ohio newspaper notice. Details are unreadable, with errors in names and dates hindering full identification of the individual and related events.
The annual R.S.L. ball returns Monday night with a seven piece orchestra and 22 dancers providing music and trained dancing. Tickets cost 7 shillings and 0 pence for supper, with entertainment by the Palnee Waite and a debut group after the pres rotation.
The readable text hints at a mass X ray event or listing with names unclear. No clear dates, people, or organizations are legible enough to confirm a specific item or outcome.
The St Andrews congregation in Horsham farewell Rev Forrest after years of service amid praise from members. Speakers including Mrs Weight and Mr Morcom lauded his leadership and hoped for his family’s happiness, while a presentation of a gold watch marked the occasion.
The article notes Conyawng as the Horsham sun aria winner and mentions a July 15 concert at Tyee Ai with the arrompanel and Hens Coring. It covers farewell sentiments for a minister, praising his loyalty and the support from St Andrew's, St Amies, and Brimpton Mission.
A discussion on improving road safety at the DUBGHS Road Talway crossing was held last Tuesday night. The report notes calls for better warnings and signals to prevent accidents and suggests future steps to ensure pedestrian and vehicle safety.
A fragmented notice outlines a proclamation ceremony in Horsham with officials and attendees mentioned. The text references the mayor and several participants, though details are garbled.
A large political meeting for Liberal and Country Party candidate H V MacLeod attracted more than 60 attendees at Natimuk Mechanics Hall. The event featured endorsement and local party organizers guiding the gathering with a focus on campaign aims and local issues.
A dated broadcast from H V MacLEOD discusses postwar policy and industrial actions in Australia. The text references Communist influence, industrial efficiency, and government aims to curb unrest while promoting national industry and trade relations during 1954.
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