30 Jun 1942
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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1942
Page
1
The fourth Family series lecture by the University Extension Board at Gaslong discussed children health needs. Miss G Pondred described how sleep, diet, and routines shape growth and adult health, urging regular bedtimes, comfortable beds, fresh air, quiet wind-down, and early light/dark cues to build good sleep habits.
Piles cause constant irritation and bleeding affecting daily work. Doan’s Ointment promises relief, antiseptic soothing action, and helps with eczema and itching skin conditions. Apply as directed to wet the treated area for best results.
An urgent appeal describes a severe firewood shortage threatening health and war effort. Authorities in Melbourne outline measures to boost production for household use, transport constraints, and government aid to small shippers, urging rapid wood output and appointing supply agents nationwide.
The Horsham Homing Club held its second race of the season from Dimboola. Doug Schmidt blue chequer cock led at 4 minutes, Ron Bennett bar cock followed at 48 minutes, and Frank Pelchen bar cock at 50 minutes.
A clipped, jargon filled summary notes the Food Committee reports on meat dehydration risks and possible preservation methods. It mentions Britain, Australia, Argentina, and the American Food Ministry's stance on dehydrated meat shipments and potential effects on trade and supply lines.
A Saturday event featured readings and a program of songs and solos performed by Misses Dixon, Williams, and others. Attendants included notable locals and visitors, with compositions ranging from ballads to Irish tunes, and remarks by organizers highlighting community support and the cultural value of music. The gathering, held on a Seruirmiy date, showcased talent from Norroarks and Wright counties, with multiple performers and an interval between acts.
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