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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 04, 1946

Page

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Scarcity of Sheep Drives High Prices and Urgent Movements

Buyers rush as sheep and especially ewes remain scarce since World War I. Drought in New South Wales and Queensland, heavy losses in recent drought years, and high wool prices above 60d push risk on imports. Victorian graziers urge moving one million sheep to NSW border to ease shortages, while merino ewes sell up to 50s. Export meat sales continue with ceiling prices and planned shipments to the United Kingdom.

New South Wales Queensland Victoria Nsw N.S.W WE. Dawson Meat Board United Kingdom

Names in Victoria reveal early settlement history

The article traces place names in Victoria linked to Aboriginal terms and early settlers. It notes examples such as Minyip Warracknabeal Coromhy and Flori sham named after Essex, Darlot street in Horsham, Dimboola from Dimbula Ceylon, and Hamilton possibly after the Duke of Hamilton and Brandon. Major Mitchell named Grange Burn.

Blackfellows Minyip Murton Wilmott Dimbula Ceylon Hamilton Duke of Hamilton Brandon Avon Glasgow Scotland Mitchell Grange Burn Government Ganette Horsham

Judge Stretton Recommends Change in Mountain Pastures Control

Royal Commissioner Judge Stretton in Horsham recommends transferring forest grazing oversight to a Land Utilisation Authority. He critiques current Forests Commission powers and urges limits on grazing to protect soil, water catchment, and fire risk. He notes repeated forest fires tied to grazing and calls for urgent reform.

Stretton Horsham Erarions Hie Ferrak Acrana Tetris Tiost Sina

R S L Queen Carnival At Enid Metke Event

The RSL Queen Carnival features Enid Metke and Pearle Williamson with proceeds or entries listed. a fundraiser show is set for October 10 with admission 1 and 2 at Cummings booked seats. A children’s frolic at Memorial Hall on October 7 promises entertainment.

Willamson Cummings Memorial Hall Dougherty Hamlyn John Rissmann

Gause of motor accidents and road safety code note

The Thintop Bulletin cites rising motor accidents in Australia and attributes most to ignored postwar road rules. It notes a British revised Highway Code due soon and argues enforcement of road user obligations would cut casualties significantly.

Hein Harity Borne Invest Automobile Australis Bist Feervier Wille Britain United Kingdom

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