Nurses Pay Up To 3500 A Year At Wimmera Base Hospital
Victorian nurses have secured a pay rise of 3500 pounds per year for Wimmera Base Hospital staff. Trainees gain an extra week of pay, with increases to include 2 6 for overtime, 2 for sisters, and 1 for matron duties. The raise applies from May payrolls, and overall gains for trainees are modest.
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Wimmera Base Hospital
Wietaring
Pal
Gidé
Fife
Bhorbridge
Alewhiridge
Rhoebridge
Hear Talk On Bore Tests Before Govt Asked For
Dimboola Agricultural Society calls for further water boring tests west of existing wells as committee weighs exploratory bores. Past tests in Dimboola district proved water unsuitable, with debate over hearings and potential state support.
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WRC
W. Oldiel
Wimmera
Necouider
Bushby
Page
Weet Wimmera
Wo T. Merson
Government May Control Hospitals
Mr. Rankin urged compulsory nurse training for girls, likening it to a military call up for 18 year olds. He argued hospitals face nurse shortages, need better salaries, and more aged care facilities, with calls to allocate nurses and possibly national coordination to fill vacancies.
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G. Rankin
Alfred Honpitaler
Showbridge
Rankin
City council grapples with grader funding delay
At Noradjuha on Tuesday the council discussed contacting the Florida Board about obtaining a grader. Dr. H Wade moved the request and warned that delays beyond the coming year would spur pressure from other towns.
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Oma
Arpilen Ure Council
Russell
Noradjuha
Tuesaday
Alorida Board
Getty
H. Wade
Wade
Aruplles Shire Council to take legal action over unpaid rates
At a council meeting in Nomadjuhn the secretary reported outstanding rates totaling £485 as of June 6 1951. Following discussion Dr. Smith and Cr. Wade moved to proceed with legal action to secure payment, and the council approved.
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Aruplles Shire
Turstiy
Nomadjuhn
W. J. Sinclair
Youth medical exams for national service progress well
The first call up medical examinations in Horsham district progressed satisfactorily this week said District Employment Officer Mr. L Bowden. No figures were released but all examined youths will be notified by post and the process began Tuesday night at Lister House.
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Horsham
L. Bowden
Lister House
Stableford Tournament Promotes Horsham Golf Event
Stableford competition played by Horsham Golf Club last Saturday saw Mrs Nasebandt win the event with 7 13 points, while Mrs A James led in A grade with 401 points. Tuesday’s hole by hole play named Mrs Mowegett as top scorer, with Mrs McHlenlersn second. The affair highlighted multiple matches including Mrs Carroll achieving 401 points and Walter attaining 21 1058.
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Tamerona
Horsham Golf Tut Necociates
Inet
UL Jmneg
A. James
Mieke Te Harley Sma
Laver Thureday
Mra O Carroll
Walter
Mice K
O'Connor
Ten crash victims show improving conditions at hospital
Ten accident victims admitted to Wimmera Base Hospital after two head on collisions near Horsham on Friday and Sunday nights are improving. Those with serious injuries have improved to satisfactory, with several discharged from hospital.
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Wimmera
Horsham
Satin Factory
Horsham Golf Course Stroke Event Result
Officer won a 14 hole stroke competition on Saturday at Horsham by count back from D Walter with a score of 82 8 74. Walter shot 80 6 T4. Rupper cup winner was lL. Walker with 05 26 89.
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K. Officer
Horsham
D. Walter
Gnetta
Officer
Walter
K. Fill
Ll. Walker
Natimuk Council Debates Building Laws
Natimuk councillors discuss absence of a local building by law and consider road widening and drainage works near Natimuk Railway Station. debate includes forming time for road surfaces and potential street improvements south of the station.
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Gist
Wade
Cr. Gastels
Natimuk
Thinislerd
W. J
Sheep Raise Eight Pounds For Club at Local Event
A village fundraising effort raised eight pounds from a sheep donation by Mr Em Kemp for Mr Stan Pearce’s entertainment at the Herston Ente Yard. Funds were contributed by residents and sheep owners Atrett and others, with private subdivision work discussed as a possible charge to owners. Debates covered who should pay for street work and potential building regulations, while a missing footpath in Sisson Street, Netimuk, prompted a council inquiry.
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Herston Enteyerds
Reilieel
Stan Pearce
Em Kemp
Jick Sawyer
Hee Ents
Atrett
Beentine
Couneil
Sinclair
Rendy
Owort
Dr. Wade
Guat
Counecil
Netimuk
Guet
Sisson Street
Orpilway
Gutalag
Eniiner
Cel
Ce Wade Ain Ennrbes
Arapiles Shire Seeks Permanent Bridge Builder
Arapiles Shire council meeting discusses urgent bridge repairs. Engineer Sutherland reports Willings to Browns bridge in severe disrepair with damaged piles and stringers. a substitution with a six inch pipe and limestone fill is proposed to cut costs. Foreman to seek material from the Foreals Commission and interview Horsham officials. Walsh's Bridge on Norton Creek flagged for renewed attention.
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Arapiles Shire
Horsham
Arapiles
Council
Sutherland
Willings
Brown's
Bramerson's
Ho Wade
Russell
Pavey
Umpire Reports Sought For Wimmera League
The Independent Tribune reports that the Wimmera Football League seeks umpires reports to be available the following week to inform charity efforts. The piece notes debate over reporting adequacy and calls for clearer communication with clubs and officials.
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Independent Tribune
Wimmera Football League
Mies Po Mule Smith Cohen
Whitty
AL Viivenine
Tite
Nelli
Mirrtony
Janet Pont Pelday
Dooen Shire considers road bridge across watercourse
Winners Shire Council discussed a proposal to build a bridge across a watercourse at the Dooen area. A letter from the Phewhunty group urged action while engineer Mr F W Rigg was to inspect sites before the next meeting. The motion to set the net cost and arrange site inspection was carried.
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Winners Shire Counel
Ely
Co Ballinger Gaunt
Dr. Baker
Howe
FW. Rigg
Venera
Angling Rules and License Advice Urged by Horsham Officials
Horsham Angling officials report mixed guidance on rod licenses with August deadlines and possible changes to game legislation. The article notes concern over fishing rules, access to tickets, and potential restrictions affecting local anglers and clubs into the current season.
Weights and Entries for Gambier Racing Club Meet
The Gambier Racing Club announces weights and entries for novice hurdle and steeple events. Details cover horse values, prime conditions, and rider allowances with specified weights and nomination requirements.
Rail speed cut on Horsham Serviceton main line
Railway authorities cut the speed limit to 38 mph along the Horsham to Serviceton main line due to extensive work on tracks. Between Horsham and Wail rails are being reconditioned for seven miles, and Dinibenis to Nhill section sees four miles of track renewed with bank smoke. Lilinur to Servidteon bridge renewal imposes a 10 mph limit where workers operate.
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The
Railways Department
Horsham
Serviceton
Wail
Dinibenis
Nhill
Dinpur
Mirmm
Lilinur
Servidteon
Trout Stock Transfer at McKenzie Creek Club
Fisheries department reports yearling trout allocated to Harun Angling Club for McKenzie Creek waters. Transfers occurred Wednesday with rest of stock directed to Pine Lake and Zumste. Boxed crates prepared for transport and distribution to club facilities.
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McKenzie Ck
Fisheries and Chine
McKenzie Creek
Zumste
Pete TY Ae
Bale
Horsham City Council Discussion On Infant Welfare Centre Support
A municipal meeting in Horsham addressed funding for the Infant Welfare Centre. The discussion cited protection costs and municipal attention to recent local developments.
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Horsham
Wens Reveryr
Quantong Edge Lake in Tight Final Sees Victory
Quantong beat Lake in a hard fought game with final score 74 the Lake team saw Taylor and Tyson lead scoring while Plante Jenkiie and W Joling contributed for Quantong King Johina A Dumesny and L Purser also played notable roles in the tense finish.
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Quantong
Tyson's Lake
Taylor's Lake
Lake Wen Plante
Jenkiie
W. Joling
King
Johina
A. Dumesny
L. Purser
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