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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

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Horsham groups back macrodrome plan but wary funds

Members of three Horsham organizations voiced support for establishing a macrodrome, with Rotary and Apex Club leaders acknowledging personal backing but hesitation to commit club funds or labor. The Chamber of Commerce noted possible donations if directly benefiting members, while past fundraisers indicated local willingness to help.

Horsham Horsham Rotary WW. Mlem Uve Rotars Horsham Apex Club A. Graven R. Shepherd Staerdrone Hors Chainer of Commerce Te Comray

Oranges Price Decline Reported by Horsham Traders

Horsham fruiters note a downward trend in orange prices with rates slipping from 9d 10d to around 6d as the market experiences slower demand. Traders cite high costs earlier and limited availability at Sand aa and Vika as contributing factors while activity remains subdued into Friday.

Horsham Morsham

Cigarette Prices Rise In Australian Stores

Last week some city tobacconists raised the price of a popular English brand from 2/6 to 2/7 a large packet. Only one of two brands had visible fluctuation while many others may follow. The Australian tobacco import company had no notice of a price line. An increase was anticipated for cheaper Australian cigarettes with expectations of broader rises.

Tobacomms Sifter Wurideat Horybant Ihe

Horsham Wins Loan Penant in Ninth Security Drive

Horsham outstripped rivals in the 7 000 population group of the Ninth Security Loan by exceeding quotas. The town raised £183,470, about £25 10s per head, and finished far ahead of other cities, with the drive closing early as 181 Victorian towns surpassed their quotas.

Horsham Sham

Housing Commission builds neat estates amid careful scrutiny

A reporter tours two private enterprise housing estates built with Commission support. Tenants praise cleanliness and garden care, while some complaints note ground drainage and noise. Officials say maintenance and future plans align with town housing goals.

Private Enterprise The Housing Commission

Tractor accident nests Horsham man under three ton rig

Stanley Linklater of 30 Albert Street Horsham a grader driver for the Country Roads Board was trapped under a capsized tractor and four ton roller on the Stawell Road about 11 miles from Horsham. Rescuers jacked the machine off him and he was taken to Wimmera Base Hospital with unspecified injuries. Traffic delays were brief and repairs estimated at £200.

Stanley Linklater Albert Street Horsham Country Roads Board Stawell Road Linklater C.R.B Ron Gould Gould Wimmera

Man suffers severe hand injury from circular saw incident

A 22 year old man lost his right hand while pruning irregular shaped wood when the blade rotated. He was admitted to hospital with his condition described as satisfactory after surgery. investigation continues.

Maloney Go Fine Gloniala Chamberlane Horsham Hynes Ure Wimmels

Polio Case Reports At Winannenbase Hospital

An uncertain report notes a polio case at a city hospital, indicating a new respirator arrival and the involvement of Vi e IL officials in a Friday night briefing. The text contains garbled details about the hospital, personnel, and sequence of events.

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