Burning Off In Forests At Murton Conference
North Western Bush Fire Brigades held its annual gathering at Murton with visitors including M Carver secretary of the Victorian Bush-Fire Brigades Association and A J Gray presiding. Officers were elected with D'Alton resigning as secretary and a push for expanded patrols and centralized brigades. The meeting debated patch burning, forest protection, and wider fire prevention measures across Grampians and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush Fire Brigades
Murton
Me. M. Carver
Ada
Coneren
Ronitha
Rudolph
Dadewe'Ts
Mr. D' Alton
Spence
Dawabl
Karnittebrigade
Renin Brigade
Centralfileam
Carver
Ron
Raltung Bush Fire Brigade
Iveraapervision
Forestis
Kaventy Te Barat
Forest Commission
Royal
D'Alton
Ter
Grampian
Woo Ffall
Allen
Auitalbe
Wood
Spear Fighting on Groote Eylandt Described in Shell Uwe Journal
Mansbridge recounts a native spear fight on Groote Eylandt between Jehema and Monkey tribes. The clash ends with feints and a dramatic spear throw, followed by a ceremonial exchange and renewed truce. The narrative portrays tribal customs, including a vow of revenge and the tense return to open ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groote Eylandt
Monkey
Jehema
Dave
Mundawarn
Menkes
Jalain
Costany Alan
Jeboun
Aml
Jehan
Jebonin
Lgbining
Tyinlek
Clover Parry
Omer
Van
Ana
Jehoma
Tealing
Emytton
Horsham Natives Association visit Grae Flat School garden prize
A party from the Horsham Australian Natives Association toured Grae Flat State School which won the A.Nide prize for the most improved garden in 1038. Headmaster Mr Wearney praised scientific moisture preservation and mulching, while Mr A A Rogers and Mr W Smith spoke on the association’s aims and the prize’s significance amid drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsham
M. Wearney
Me. & Smith
A. A. Rogers
Horshambrah
Ion
Magers
Victoria
Aueralia
Australia
Sue
A.N.A
Ned Yorks
Tunneysie
WL Bushrook
Liv Teneher
Wis
Mrc St Wisoek
Plenand
Gras
Infternoon Ten
Tunne
Subwerchers and the Horsham Times Readers
An unsigned local column recounts readers missing issues of the Horsham Times and officials noting missing subscribers. It mentions a history of conflicts in North Australia, a man with a facial scar from a long-ago battle, and a series of xenophobic and violent anecdotes about immigrants and arming grim stereotypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Nyner
Medicine in Russia From Kivalasie to Soviet Health Reform
The article reviews Dr. De Martin’s account of Russia’s medical strides after the 1917 revolution, detailing the new regime’s reallocations, hospital construction, and public health campaigns. It notes drastic gains in malaria control, typhus reduction, vaccination, and sanitation, plus expanded doctor counts, mobile squads, and air ambulance use, with emphasis on state funding and long term public health plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kivalasie
W. Martin
Mem Vera
Wagan Rotary
Ehhor
Martin
Tussia
Germany
Jenith
Casin
MixLay
Avery
Martin Fiat
Rowntan
Vila
Feaures
Andy Imuedt
Martin Denit
Lenattt
National Insurance Fund
Neschere
Art of Health
SALAO
CON Reiblen
Lindtors
Mms
Land Research Workers
Nuk Sumber S
Seasonal Conditions Show Hard Times for Victoria Farmers
Mr J F Guthrie reported severe harvest and price pressures across Riverina and Victoria. Drought and low markets pushed many farmers to consider scale back operations as grain and fruit values remained depressed. He noted widespread damage and rising costs, urging relief amid ongoing taxation burdens on primary producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F Gnthrie
Wimwern
Victoria
Riverina
Perthevarral
Victuria
Seapon
Hull
Ely
Geelong
Wolfume
Guthrie
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Wire Hert
Jeter
AML Dewitty
Dally
Bame Dayan
Horsham Factory
Ayaeriest Street
Urquhart Street
LANZ
Anan
Cui Ol Tractors
Chas, H. Hoskin
K.L. Engines & Tractors Pty
Spencer Street
Melbourne
Chevaler-Fiymoutt
Serasing Aermaree
Valus
Su Bush Brigade
Cas. Mansbridge
Shell Uwe Journal
Naim Aatanyim Ruan Ray
Collins Street
MBC
Cael
Poe
Grass Flat
Horsham Times
Nllice
Medicine
Russia
Wiss Ivy Ashwin Klonist
Worsham
Wimmera
Wawoonna Road
H. B. Corben & Sons Pty. Ltd
Yoon Manager
E. Hi
Firebrace Street
Doronam
Lune
W. F. Allan
Phune
Niebe
Callins St
Malbourne
Lailly
Tiates Felting
Iit Munk Bau
C. L
Hamilton
Sentation Ay Fotel Locarso
T. D. Lee Thienihone
Herlalint
Semiy Sticnis
Powell
Hercham
Mullery Vaan
Cellecian Hotel
Caleta
Sing
Metboures
Phone Pan
Metboarme
Ciunese Herbalist
al Exelinne Hotel
Tim
Barnes
Sears
Gaby Frovy Barnes
Fick Alea
Sto Arnaud
Om Gem
Pat Paily
Kelly
Miggers
Mrmmy Nhowns
Ampertal Lotrigwe
Ih Om
Sym
Fhumsdays
Wace
Bersham Times
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