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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1939
Page
7
April 1733 at 4 pm, tenders invited for a pure and of Alot 38 parish of Ni Falning 314 acres 1 rood 14 percher. A portion is sown with lacernia, 10 acres irrigable. The property features a well improved dwelling with outbuildings, dairy, and rich back soil. Possession and agents to be arranged.
Bratislava officials report Slovakia will concede territory following Vienna Pact terms. Hungary reportedly demands a minor cession with compensation. The Pathé dispatch notes a population around 139,740 and milk, cod oil, and vitamin concentrates supplied to needy mothers last year.
A protest by the Mid-Wimmera District Council of the Victorian Wheatgrowers Association challenges a Sydney conference statement on Australian wheat farming methods. The group contends the remarks misrepresent growers and workers, calling for a formal rebuttal to the Hursum Times.
For private sale 400 acres near Castert, good soil, rainfall 24 inches. Improvements fair, price 5/10 per acre or £1000 upfront, easy terms. possession early. Also lease offer for 640 acres and two homesteads with sheds and machinery. Apply Thomas Young & Co Pty Ltd Horalum. phone 3.
The United Country Party's women section, led by Mrs Ethel Reseigh, opened its annual Bendigo conference with 200 delegates. She urged lighter farm labor burdens, warned against city disapproval, and highlighted the movement toward greater female representation in government and boards. The 21st anniversary of the section was celebrated as membership rose.
Premier Dunstan spoke at the Country party conference urging closer settlement and better use of land in the Western District. He warned against a landlocked policy and said land tax should be replaced by other revenue sources if possible. Resolutions called for cooperative housing, water, electric, and irrigation provisions on farms, and limiting land resumption to excessive holdings. Elections to central council and parliamentary representatives followed with multiple unopposed posts. The 1940 conference was set for Geelong next year.
A fragmented report discusses wool supply and substitutes during wartime economics. It references Mr. Auden and German policy, noting shifts toward substitutes and the impact on consumption, import controls, and potential domestic production changes. The text mentions global demand, pricing, and regulatory actions influencing wool usage and industry responses.
The Water Commission reached a decision to ensure water availability for the community. The plan outlines steps to secure supply and manage distribution to residents and local services amid shortages.
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