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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1945
Page
3
A fragmented OCR passage discusses a welfare approval for a forestry project in Wirral, noting community involvement and a state housing issue. It mentions an organization and permits related to a quarter, with references to secondary schools and funding. The text is garbled but centers on planning approvals and wartime era housing or industry permits.
The piece urges immediate provisioning of stock feed amid crop failures in northern districts and drought concerns. It notes surveys and government consideration, with calls for superphosphate supplies and fertilizer to support farmers, including references to ministers, agencies, and planned distribution efforts across districts.
Fragmented wartime verse laments the burial wish for Tin Derrick VC DSCAL hero of a desert night near Ainmeli. The speaker debates grave location in Australia or near Murray River, seeking a fitting memorial. A call for honor and solemn rest amid distant battles and a nation’s memory.
Fragmented OCR reading reports Britain supplied Russia with electric power materials and equipment during wartime. It notes tens of thousands of kilowatts and miles of cable, delivered through rail hubs and ports, with British firms and government coordination. The piece references Mesmerizing logistics and wartime supply routes through contested regions.
The Horsham Golf Club held a stroke competition on Saturday with A Grade winner P O'Brien scoring 85 1867 and J Tritschler 82 1468, B Grade led by J Dunn 96 27 69 and C L Jones 97 26 71. Next Saturday features a four ball best ball event with Farr and Martin on duty. On Monday June 18 events include morning stroke with W Bleakley and afternoon four ball best ball with Shirlaw and Madigan.
Pigeon racing results from Horsham include a fifth-place finish in the season from South Australia, with close times and partial placings noted. The page also lists several local sale notices, including Grabsch & Sons ad offering farm equipment, a Ford car, and a nine foot sprin cabinet, plus other livestock and farm supplies from Horsham and surrounding areas.
Fragmented sale notice lists items including Ldn Riverside contracts, 1 Regina wheel, beer cutter, stamps with partial terms May and Millar, and address hints at Ulm Riverside Contrifugad Pamp with Plow and Kaw Denct. Includes MAY 2 MILLAR (194) PTY. LTD and a Mursham phone hint.
Notice announces a byelaw under part VET of Wis Lat the Low Government wet HME act It restricts sale of goods stalls motor FIPS and other items at Horsham streets and public places The committee chambers in Horsham will consider approval on 221 fin Sit July IMS and a copy of the byelaw may be inspected at the Town hall office William J Sinclatr Down Clerk Ai
Tenders are invited for extensive alterations to the sergeants mess at KAA Nhill. Inspections can be made at RAAF Shit Lowest. Tenders close Saturday, June 15, 1945.
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