Woman's Place in the World: A War Time Discussion
A group session in Portland explored women's roles in shaping society through motherhood, home life, and public work. Speakers cited biblical precedent, wartime needs, and notable figures like Madame Curie and Dame Lyons, urging women to build homes, influence policy, and defend civilizational values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fan
Portland
Aliber Adam
Jwyer
Charma
Ransform
Germany
Italy
Russia
Mrs. Gray
Rainbow
Brown
Mademe Curie
Browning
Bronte
Roosevelt
Australia
Kenny
Dame and Lyons
Mesdames Martell
Hicken
Bach Army
I Jay
Women voice in world peace and civic duty heard
In Horsham area remarks urge girls to engage in council and politics as part of national duty. Dimboola Branch entertains with musical numbers and tributes. The Horsham group closes with the National Anthem and afternoon tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.] Redan
Horsham
Bennett
Dimboola
A. G. Daws
Jesus
Jerusalem
Sally
D. M. Rogers
Sawyer
Horsham Bronch
E. W. Price
Weight
C. O. Kroker
Hensley
Daws
Dimboula
Country pool funding boosts regional swimming facilities
The State Government allocates 62399 pounds to country municipalities for new pools and 1271 pounds for improvements at existing pools. Minister for Public Works notes adherence to specifications and lists grants to multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medic Works
Str
Kennelly
Rat Wate Cynaper
Murray Yvan
Dem Vailn
Yackwirlailah
Wiewhip
Hirini
Seyaire
Wester
Ariaust
Sway Hill
Crntonia Gully
Kilmore
Hiourt
Hueelus
Public Works Department
Shooting Meet At Ell Grounds Features Keen Spar Row
The Saturday event at the ell grounds tested 18 targets with few shooters getting perfect scores. Wally Fans and Urce (B) tied for the victory after a rugged day. other finalists included CHIE Tantone Wert Risswann Fak bumesny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ell Grounds
Wally
Im Bull
Urce
Chie Tantone
Wert Risswann
Fak Bumesny
Wally Faux
Jvetermns
Bert Rissmann
Jace ‘Dumesny
Digger Doings on Ex Servicemen in Elections and Events
A Horsham column urges support for ex service candidate McLeod, MacKinnon, and Rodda, noting penalties for not voting. It previews a September 7 Recreation Oval race with RSL support for the Queen Carnival fund. It also covers education schemes for ex servicemen children and a Diggers football team fundraising event at the Masonic Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polies
Fannan
Iied, As Messrs McLeod
MacKinnon
Rodda
Country Party
Labor
Liberal
O. M. Yule
Baillie Street
Horsham
Recreation Oval
R.S.L
RSL
Queen Carnival Fund
Wheat acreage sowings limited by land unsuitability rules
The Australian Agricultural Council sent the Minister for Lands Mr. Galvin notice that wheat sowing licenses in Victoria for 1947 will follow 1945 1948 policy. Growers on permanently registered farms may exceed basic acreage while existing temporary registration extends to 1947. Licences for unregistered lands will be issued on application to the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Australian Agrcultural Council
Galvin
Wheat Industry Stabilisation Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Motors Fotsiam
W.E. Kelland
Firebrace Street
Wak Group
Lour
Sesnan Eiléron Ching
Elton
Melbourne
Cen Sha
Tor
R. A. Ludbrook
Phc
Orsiam
Charles Motors
Valle
Met
Grafton Fabrics
NAVY
R.A.A F
Army
Cockings
C.H. Hoskin
Sons
Horsha
China
Crockery
GC. H. Hoskin & Sons Pty. Ltd
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