Rotary Club of Horsham appoints year officers
The Horsham Rotary Club held a Wednesday meeting to appoint directors for the year starting October 1, 1948. Elected officers include President W. J. Muir Fariane and Vice President Bane, with Stan Webbht and A. Th. Hemehoe noted for committee roles. The report lists several members and staff changes, sick leave for L. Berwin, and various local movements and hospital admissions.
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Horsham
Mesars
Peveinig
Pert
J. Farias
W. Farlane
Webster
Metani
W. J. Myr
Fariane
Feynm
Stan
Mallinger
Renee
Tevet
Wendler
Hem Wat
L. Berwin
FW. Commons
Dandenong
Forstertering Bowen
G. Hughes
Barnett
Warracknabes
Hugh Main
Moonee Ponds
H. Bye
Firebrace Street
Main
Horsham Base Hospital
R. le Avery
Harrietts Street
F. W. Sawyer
Stawellton
G. A. Raeck
Laharum
P. H. Mitchell Baillie
Wembley Private Hospital
Longtime resident Passur 4 dies after illness
Obituary reports the death of Mrs. Passur four, aged many, residing in the area. The funeral and interment details follow, with pallbearers and family noted. The obituary lists survivors and reflects on her life as a farmer, teacher, and community member.
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Flue Savini
Drei Minty
Amner
Vietarka
Afert Payton
Nartinnk
Rej
Line Vlovtge
Lanvain Sotinok
Arti
Albert Lee
Mr Henstridge
Ohh
Ant Westy
Santa
An Sondl
Onal
Stary
Greta
Ant Angie
Glaew
Nati
Werek Coe
Crowes
T Dickerson
Horsham Dimes Tykes Odd Text From Twestay Friday Read
A garbled report describes an incident involving a man on a rope and a violent act at a location connected to Horsham. The fragmented text mentions Aretha a Farpaitin, a knot, and a struggle, with unclear names and places.
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Horsham
Pati
Mitroske
Veotia Bnet
Vewgerty
Frivase
Monpiral
Samme Team
Marriage notice for Mie wml ves AC Smith and Miss Sint
A wedding announcement describes the marriage between AC Smith and Miss Pui Sint. The event includes family members like Mrs and Mr Smith and the presence of a vice president Mrs. Stephens. A celebratory party is planned for attendees and relatives in Semen and Tatton.
Charity grants rise as Wimmera Shire funds help Warracknabeal
The Shire of Wimmera increases its charity rate to 470 pounds by boosting the Warracknabeal Ambulance replacement fund. A long list shows many beneficiaries including Horsham Base Hospital 40000, Horsham Blind Auxiliary 15011, Warracknabeal Hospital 1000, Austin Hospital 500, and numerous organisations each receiving one pound or items.
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Warracknabeal Ambulance
Shire of
Eye and Ear Hospital
Society For the Preention
T.B. Soldiers’ Association
Patbot
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ballarat
Royal Life Saving Society
Menales
Victorian Deaf and Dumb Society
Art exhibition by Sting artist draws Horsham crowds
Mr Hunt a former Horsham resident and Castlemaine Art Gallery secretary displays oil paintings at the Wimmera Steam Laundry depot Firebrace Street. The opening, sponsored by the Progress Association, attracted Mayor Dr. W R Lawrence and local officials as the council plans for wider art access and adult education initiatives.
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Hunt
Horsham
Haven
Education Department
Castlemaine
Melbourne
Geelong
Ballarat
Wimmera
Firebrace Street
A. C. Wood
Progress Association
Hust
W. R. Lawrence
Colin Hunt
Australia
Council of Adult Education
Monthly Meeting Engineer's Report Highlights Road Works Plans
The engineer Mr. FL Rigg outlines tender invitations for construction on Horehan War track land near Murra Warra and plans for rail and road projects. He notes budgeted items, approvals needed, and progress on culvert, bridge, and surface works with several road names and costs, urging timely submission to CRAL and associated authorities.
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FL Rigg
Pian Anil
CRAL
Horsham Boxing Boys Shine in Victorian Junior Champs
Ron Andrews and Bob Brighton of Orb Carter's Horsham Amateur Athletic Boxing Club performed well in their first Victorian junior championship bouts at Melbourne V.R.I. Andrews won his match 0.7 and Brighton, undefeated in 15, also took a convincing victory. Hirt Faux traveled from Horsham for the same event with Carter’s troupe following their early success.
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Horsham
Ron Andrews
Bob Brighton
Orb Carter
Horsham Amateur Athletic Boxing Club
Melbourne V
Hirt Faux
Carter
Sinan
Unclear construction report in drainage inquiry
Fragmentary notes describe drainage work along Tod and a watertable trench with concrete liner. The text mentions council approval delays, rezoning inquiries, and planned reconstruction with three graders stalled by earth formation issues and metal bed separation.
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Penper
Granted pounds for Doven public hall project opens process
The Wimmera Shire Council received a letter from the Public Works Department confirming a £1000 grant on a pound for pound basis for a public hall on Crown lands at Doven. A six member committee will supervise the project. locals pledged £646 in cash and wheat donations, with work awaiting permit.
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Wimmera
Doven
Incalhott
Wimmera Shire
Pine Works Department
Stine
Carter
Laharum
Camph Hen
Doo
Deven State School
J. M. Johns
A. Bodey
Gravel extraction dispute at Pickford’s pit
An engineer reported 1008 cubic yards could be mined from Pickford’s pit while the Town Council sought delivery of 000 cubic feet from the same site. He suggested Cranell’s opinion. the Council needed Ministerial permission to secure the gravel.
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Pickford
Horsham Poultry Case Fines Homeowner for Rule Violation
A Horsham man Frank Alan Altmann was fined five pounds for keeping more than ten fowls without council permission. The two year dispute over backyard poultry enforcement ended with the magistrate upholding the council’s regulation and signaling stricter action to follow.
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Horsham
Biggin
P.M
Frank Alan Altmann
Wilmoth Avenue
Ite
Wimoth
S. F. Brown
D. Milbuts
Tow
Comel Hha
Wilmoth
Mr. Bigain
Brown
Bit
District Amateur Swimming Association meets at Narumuk
A Narumuk gathering of the Wimmera District Amateur Swimming Association on Saturday discussed district pool plans and cooperation. Attendees included Mr Uren chairing and Denise Spencer from Roma with notes on pool construction costs and regional cooperation among clubs and municipalities.
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Rm Wimmara District Amateur Swimming Association
Narumuk
Uren
Themsan Lsecretmeysf “Vaca
Migr Blaxland
Anti Gales
Natupuk
Pumboon
Iochmardag
Ringly
Nsw
Mindad
Med Ford
Denise Spencer
Roma
Jrianane
Nance
Horsham
Thomson
Mimiaton
Flimbang
Marie
Seithin
Rommpoelstiah
Mays
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