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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 09, 1950
Page
2
Classifieds seek a house or flat to rent from a veteran or wife, address via Times office. Also requests for car or phosphate supplies, sewing machine repairs, full or part time shop work, and theatre sister position with salary per award. Horsham requests and local business contacts included.
A long rail of classified notices and vacancies for Horsham area. Includes a job ad for typist and stenographer with preference for office skills, public cemetery sexton assistant tender details, and multiple sales and wanted items like tyres, tractors, bedsteads, mattresses, and farm equipment. Also lists tenders for public works and fencing posts with inspection and submission instructions.
Fragmented OCR reports emphasize agriculture as the state’s key economic pillar. Listings include multiple FOR SALE ads for vehicles, hardware, and farm equipment from Horsham area dealers, with scattered mentions of tractors, trucks, and farm supplies.
Local agents report dissatisfaction with KL Products over a manure sprayer named Crump. Graziers cite performance concerns and seek resolution.
The article outlines efforts to improve crop and animal production through scientific methods, stressing breeding, disease resistance, and veterinary services. It notes past farmer focus, ongoing incentives, and the role of trained personnel in advancing Victoria's agricultural development and state services.
A British company forms to open 22 miles of the River Avon with repairs to old locks for pleasure craft. The venture, funded by toll income, aims to boost Stratford and the Shakespeare counties by reviving historic waterways a model drawn from the Thames between Henley and Maida Vale.
Sparse attendance highlighted Hor sham Campoli recital with limited audience who missed the chance to hear a renowned violinist. The performance included Bach and Tartini pieces with two encores. critics noted technical prowess and a cordial reception despite the small crowd.
Fragmentary OCR text references weather terms and scattered phrases without coherent report or identifiable events, people, or places to summarize into a reliable news item.
Minister of Agriculture Dennett cites revisions to the Stock Foods Act after a fodder sale tainted by noxious wee heart cress. The act sets higher standards, bans adulterants, and requires registered stock tests and annual public filings to protect livestock health.
An Australian aid described as a bushwhacker is discussed in relation to U S intelligence and a machine with a long tracked frame. The device features a steel front with a revolving drum and heavy plates driven by diesel power. It is claimed to operate at high speed and terrain, breaking through obstacles and destroying barriers.
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