Horsham Council weighs foreign refugees and local borrowing plan
Horsham Town Council urged the government to address the influx of foreign refugees and reviewed a borrowing plan of £17,000 for Town Hall and abattoirs while reporting £6,500 already subscribed locally. The meeting covered sewerage financing, street lighting, loam funding, and vehicle and street improvements as part of the year’s budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Horsham
Wimmera
Town Hall
Weocam
Igon
River snagging and street repairs progress report
The committee reports snagging works from the weir to the river swing bridge are nearly finished with £775 spent to date including engine freight. Green Park culverts, drains, and gravel approach completed. metal spreading on Sunny Side Avenue begun. footpaths formed on Natimuk Road and Fartsch Avenue. bitumen and gravel works planned. Firebrace Street congestion prompts police action recommendation.
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J. E. Watte
Gren Park
Green Park
Sunnyside
Natimuk Road
Fartsch Avenue
Bennett Road
Pennia Couria
CEE Te
Horsham Council Eyes Garden Competition With Horticultural Society
Horsham officials plan to engage the Horsham Horticultural Society in a town garden competition with trophies funded by local business leaders. Council minutes note interest in earlier contests, praise from Cr. Chaplet and Cr. Menadue, and assurances from federal ministers that Horsham’s defence workshop proposals will be considered in future national manufacturing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Jones
Horsham Horticultural Society
Footscray
Cr. Chaplet
Cr. Menadue
Tharfes
Abattoirs HYMATIDS Report Shows Minor Slaughter Decline
Superintendent W J Shaw reports modest falls in animals slaughtered at Abattoirs with 1208 sheep and 101 large bovine slaughtered, plus 12 extres and 4 small calves. Tuberculosis detected in some glands. two pigs bends and one forequarter sheep noted. Feed total £127 2s. Water usage averaged 700 gallons daily over three months, peaking at 1100 gallons on Thursdays, with minima on weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Shaw
Ames
Foreign Refugees in Australia Urged for Government Action
Councillors denounce immigration inaction urging government intervention to limit foreign groups. Dr Barnes warns of rising refugee influx, assimilation failure, and district strains with English scarcity and separate languages. Calls for parliamentary representation and policy limits echo across council.
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Australia
Barnes Asid
Queensland
Charles
America
Menndue
Bielke
Interior
Inward Correspond Considered Inward Correspond A LENGTHY Lier
Council papers note several departments seeking or confirming actions. Public Works approves appointing a fulltime engineer, considers a £200 subsidy for snagging the river, land purchases for an aerodrome, and road safety signs. Transport Regulation Board reviews bus service to Haven, with no objection. Various referrals to works committee and finance committee for quotes, alterations, and permits.
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Public Works Department
B. D. Smith
Horsham
Amere
Lands Department
Country Roads Board
Warnin
Wimmera Bridge
Transport Regulation Board
F.kingston
Haven
Green Park
Barnes
Shire of
Hollinsned
R. Findlay
Sooraham Labor Branch
le Plastriér & Sutherland
Memorial Hall
D. Sibly
Baillie Street
W. R. May
Doown Road
Horsham Carpet Bowls Association
Anderson
Finance Committee
Buckland
Melbourne
Clark
Playgrounds Association of Victoria
C.D. Higginson
Education Department
Municipal Association of Victoria
Lord Mayors Fund
Freeland
Stawell
Habel
Raveral
Mount Gambier
S.A
Council
Horshaw
Powerl Bennett
C. Wetterwall
George and
Henry Streets
Ealing
Wilmoth
Seveyasce Ephere
Titles Office
Scholfield
Mir
Car
Duchnout
Heacienady
Apell
Heavy Yarding of Sheep and Town Improvements Discussed
The inspector reports heavy yardings at the corporation yards with 20818 sheep sold across four special sales this month and more planned. Urgent drainage, road and footpath maintenance, dog registration, stray control, and pruning work are noted as necessary, with accounts passed for the month and local sustenance payments continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW. Cochrane
Corporation
Cate
Bathurst
Visited Friends With Adorable Fairy Reins Found
A fragment describes visiting friends and a small, whimsical scene with fairy rein imagery. The text evokes charm and lightheartedness, mentioning split moments and steamy impressions, though details remain unclear.
Ansett's Daily Passenger Services From Horsham
Ansett's Modern Passenger Services operate daily from Horsham to Melbourne and return via Port Fairy Rainbow Narracoorte Swan Hill and other regional stops. Services depart at 9.00 and 4.10 with connections to J WLR Motors in Melbourne district.
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Ansett
Horsham
Famiftan
Horteri
Casterton Warman
Mount Gumbirr
Port Fairy
Rainbow
Narracoorte
Swan Hin
Kamion
Melhourne
J Wlr
Motors
Tynent St
Thane
Victors and Vanouisher Would Suffer
Cates Lumley reports from an obscure region detailing a strange conflict where victors and vanquished face equal peril. The piece notes shifting powers and contested capital sites amid confusing nomenclature and fictional factions.
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Om Town
Sewessige
Sewerage Authority
Wortes
Lake Feron
Garda
Ebed
Fortpathy Worte
Gear
Enginet
Iereman
Carey Peperbean
Contey
Rivera and Water Supply Commission
Hamison
Firebrand
Arew
Huster & Harper
Apt
Sheng Tet
Ametitire
Remeet
Etoph
Firebrace
Menadue
McMullin
Firebrace Street
Pynsent Street
Migoet
Brossings
Firebrace Amei
Hammiten Street
Wardingy Halt
Frederick Street
Edward Street
T. H. Scholfield
Minitster
C. Hi. Brand
Leftor J. W. Leckie
Ministry For Supply
W. G. Gibson
Defence
Gibson
G A. Street
MHR
Wilewer
Ant
Berynt
Brace
Postal Club
Reseren
Chamber of Commerce
S. F. Brown
Beius
A. Anderson
Eharnes
Jugh the Comes
Seana
Tse
Sydney
Kwan
Hardie Trading
Pormewan Wright
Manubichre
J. B. Cranags
AMN
Nome AM
Peer
Johnson
Nancy
Gaby Daisy
Wight
Juhuson
Fras
Victors
Vanouisher
Slate
By Cates
Lumley
Hoskin & Sons
Hardy Slazenger
Spalding
Milne Craft
Chas, H. Hoskin & Sons Pty, Ltd
Groper
Model
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