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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1940

Page

3

Government debate on Glenelg River water supply plan

In Parliament Cameron and others push for immediate employment via a Glenelg River water scheme. They urge funding to augment drought relief and to expand storage by a Barton Bend bank works, with up to 75 000 acre feet capacity, supporting horse teams and rural workers. They discuss loan funds and potential state powers to enable development.

Cameron Interfac Ba Ui Bromier Glenelg Glonme Ghanelg Ubot Rajeet Altest Stumael Ealsting Wintmern Mallon Stormcus Fea Pal Wars Melbourne Dunstan Mr. Barry Borane My. Cameron A. A Wee Bala Barton Beam State Rivers and Water Supply Commission New South Wales Cameran Masikt

Horsham Club Hosts Winter Bowls Event and Prizes

A large crowd attended the Horsham Club bowling event as players and spectators celebrated a well prepared green. Mentions of organizers, officials, and local dignitaries highlight the day’s success and the close 9 playoff victory skippered by the veteran player, with thanks extended to contributors and supporters.

Creems Sharles Ty Dale Thin Messrs Smith Paulie Adwanee Sayind Nail Mtn Winninis Ty Tine Vetiran Fatne Webbe Leynat

Wintiwern Now ne Association Announces Pennant Alterations

The executive committee of the Western now association formalizes changes to this year pennant competition. Plans consider how teams might be eligible to play and whether prior schedules will proceed. The note outlines the decision timeline and selection criteria.

Wintiwern Now Yber Williseness

Local figures clash over rationing plan fault lines

The chairman of the Liquid Fuel Contingent challenged a dairy farmer from Benaiin district to prove within days that 3 percent of an imposed rationing scheme was being followed. Petition signatures from Victoria and Drennan Sas point to support and call for proof of compliance amid tensions.

Segavatia Few Wreanan Benaiin Victoria Drennan Sas Dave Mort

Rural Britain War Ploughing War Time Report

The article notes a severe ploughing season across rural Britain with Meltish Mariners pressed to sow 2.60n.KN extra grasdanil despite poor weather. It cites counties like Northampton and Mendshire, farm machinery use, tractor production boosts, and government plans to sustain wartime food supplies through spring and into next harvest.

L.an Cameron Bern Farners Teettayn Beth Coe Daria

Opening Saturday Cannitter Meeting Details Given

Reported opening on Saturday for the first annual cannitter meeting with multiple attendees and remarks by President IL Crobin. The event outlines provisions for future gatherings, attendance by officials, and ongoing plans for the season with emphasis on community participation and formal opening ceremonies.

Opening of Spasa Terian at Presby RTS

The Presbytarian elah For Thee somwon event on Saturday featured mixed doubles and section winners. Notable pairs included Tow watts and Miss Ling, Mayberry and Miss W Pahlen. others listed were McDamald J Arnott Brown Halte and Lamley. matches leading to semifinals were setup with several pairings advancing to next rounds.

Pertivetena Charles Barnes Wrens Fol Mawrrer Tk Watts Ling d. Mayberry Mise W. Pahlen Orhtin Jimberlesd M. Chilton Miss Minean McDamald Ant J. Arnotta K Brown Mise Halte Sebulea Mise Lanatey Miswos J. Smith L. Finkemeier A. Crebbin

Relief Fund Drive for British Air Raid Victims

An urgent appeal in Horsham Times columns requests donations for a relief fund aiding air raid victims in England. Donations acknowledged include £212 15s and £16 6d. clothing drives led by Mrs Felstead and G Forsyth collect warm garments for men women and children to be mended packed and sent to Melbourne for overseas transport.

Horsham WAEM Red England Maries G.R. Felstead G. Forsyth Melbourne

Jetting Sheep for Blowfly Protection in Early 20th Century

A departmental entomologist outlines jetting as a cost effective protection for merino sheep against blowflies, noting low out of pocket costs and protection lasting three weeks. The text covers origins in Queensland, evolving mixtures, and research in New South Wales led by W. B. Gurney, highlighting calcium arsenite jetting as the leading formula.

Norimal Starion Leibun Steike Queensland Queenslanil New South Wales W. B. Gurney Britain America New South’ Wales Department of Agriculture

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