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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1950
Page
1
Report from Warrackoon on the Wheat Board action shows 29 million bushels sold with a total 202 million bush els received. Everett notes an additional advance planned for late July or early August to boost deliveries and adjust per bushel prices for bulk and bagged wheat.
The Horsham Butter Factory manager Mr Dowling says demand remains normal with only nominal increases during the week and a bigger rise on Saturday morning. He expects greater gains in larger cities while Horsham area farms mostly produce their own butter. local grocers report no sustained surge.
October 5 has been gazetted as a public holiday to coincide with this year’s Horsham show, providing a day off for residents and workers involved in the event.
Blackman is cleared to play for Horsham as captain coach after a sequence of transfers and approvals involving Hawthorn Preston and the V F A. Horsham president J Wooding praises the transfer effort and Hawthorn support while aiming to Boost the team’s chances against Ararat and secure a strong season showing.
The text reports on a government plan to tax wool growers' gross income to stabilize prices. Agriculture Minister McEwen pledges the measure only with growers’ approval. Ministers and woolgrowers discuss potential impacts on wool prices and fund formation, with figures like Mr Kiesel and Mr Carter weighing in on feasibility and timing.
Eight umpires at a Hor sham meeting resolved to continue umpiring to support country football and show good faith. They resented Communist implications from the V.C.F.L. Sunday meeting and stated they would not leave football high and dry.
The Arapiles Shire Council’s longest meeting on record ran past dinner to 9.50 pm at Noradjuha on Tuesday. Councillors defeated adjournment motions as debates stretched two extra sessions over four hours of normal business.
Page 6 reports on driving under the influence and a motor feature. It notes a skilled labor shortage impacting the Sole teat aan te League Secretary ae Sheen re 4 and related moderation concerns.
The Hallway Government is near defeat as the Labor Party backs the non confidence motion led by Mr. Mc Donald. The Country Party expects to form the government by Monday after winning only 10 percent of votes, with 25 effective LC P votes versus 38 for CP and Labor.
The Horsham police are probing a theft on Main Street after a utility vehicle disappeared from its employer Mr Hennessy premises. A milking machine and other items valued at around 1000 were missing with the open market value possibly thirty thousand. The search centers on a former employee as inquiries continue late last night.
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