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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 10, 1949
Page
1
The text urges steady saving to cope with financial anxiety and shortages. It argues that regular saving provides emergency funds and supports future plans, youth security, and peace of mind, noting prices and restraint in purchases today.
A large ceremony in the Wimmera district commemorated local pioneers. Sir Edmund and Sir Ramund unveiled the memorial, with support from the Horsham Branch ANA and a royal guard. Speakers praised settlers Carter and Carter family for bravery, enterprise, and defense of freedom.
The piece notes Laburnum Grove as a respectable suburb and praises Dad, with a local Town Hall event scheduled in Horstam on Wednesday and Thursday May 11 and 12.
A proposal to add a technical schools branch at Horsham High School will be reviewed for the 1949 50 building programme. Minister Tovell notes current equipment and courses are unsuitable and a modern technical block is planned to meet industrial needs.
The Tri-Music initiative at Landon Mina Bartlett marks a high degree for Shealan who began under Mrs A E Kimberley of Horshall and studied with Miss Ethel Ferriman of Melbourne. Shealan earned the A.Mus.A degree as one of only four Australians to achieve it.
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