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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1952
Page
1
A damaged report notes a helicopter spray operation near a Grampians beach to counter a fire threat. The cost of precautions is high, with mentions of clubs and expenses tied to the effort, though details are garbled and many names are unreadable.
Forests Inspector C H Pavey told the Wimmera Regional Committee at Horsham that labor shortages, lack of machinery and costs hinder fire operations in the Grampians. He urged a joint meeting of interested groups and stressed a system of ready burning and owner cooperation to speed suppression while protecting fences and property.
A Dimboola police constable pursued a stolen taxi for seven miles at speed before arresting the driver at gunpoint. Clarence Awana of Pootwray Swansun faced remand at the Radarat Court with further inquiry planned. Swanson led officers on a chase from Melbourne to Ararat then on to Stawell before the car was stopped.
In Horwhaay Court on Wednesday Horwhaay Conatabie G Gramba of Lunthonin police testified about a rider who traveled without a headlight. The accused claimed both lights were on, while Jane nizich offered that both lights seemed to be turning. The case concerned a motor cycle ridden without proper lights and the related penalties.
The league board charges Drums with assaulting War racknabent vice captain 8yd Dyer during the May 47 match at Warreciuabes. The trial is set for tonight before the Tribunal of the Wimmern Path.
A 12 jurors panel sits in Melbourne for a £15,000 damage hearing arising from an incident last February. About 60 witnesses from Melbourne attend as Mrs Evelyn Hate sues Victorian Stallwave Commissioners Bonds Motor Tours and driver Reginald Forbes for alleged injuries. Justice Gavan Duffy will preside. barristers include Smither, Bull, Monshan, Burbank, Lush, Alderman QC, and Mondie-Peddie. The trial is expected to last several days.
Leon John Edwards of the city caravan park appealed against a prison sentence. Bail was fixed at £50 with £50 surety. Edwards was alleged to have been found in a garage behind the Bull and Mouth Hotel on March 16, with a car and tools. Detective Smith and witnesses testified, and Mr. P. R. Biggin noted that Edwards appeared not to have reformed.
The Arapites Shire Engineer Mr A Hallstones reports Tuesday mast detail. Has school signs for the Nurrables Btate Behoa arrived. Guns for the Clea Lake vehicle would arrive.
A regional committee session in Morvham discussed land use and its central role in wealth. Bartroy urged prioritizing land allocation for community needs, praising committee work and stressing clear responsibilities and patience for action.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a project or item under the title Sang To Help and references waking or keeping awake during a gallery setup, but the text is garbled and offers no clear facts or identifiables.
A garbled OCR item notes a player reaching 108 points in a game, with unclear names and regions. The readable fragments indicate a high scoring performance and a state contest context, stressing the exceptional total and competitive setting.
A chaotic report from Tur day’s Arapilowshire gathering shows residents debating civic pride and road damage on HY sham Noradinha road. Officials, including Mr. Hinll-Jonse and Mr. Halle Jooer, push for inquiries, while the folie seeks direction from the Country Ronde ford council. Shire undertakings and information requests dominate the session.
The Amples Shire Engine undertakes new survey work for Mr A Mall-Joneny, reporting additions in the Wonwondah Nurrabiel districts and along W Bud street, indicating expanded municipal surveying activities.
Mr Linton mayor of Mildurm spoke at a Morton Mechanics' Institute gathering criticizing current policy and urging alignment with voters. He warned Labour moderates risk joining with allied parties and urged voters to back representatives who resist anti people measures. He referenced promises by the Country Party and McDonald regarding Bodliama and governance.
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