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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1949
Page
3
Stawell defeated Ararat by more than five goals in a fast, scrappy second semi. Grainger scored his 100th goal for the season as Stawell seized the lead and controlled the third term, while Ararat pressed but could not overcome the margin.
Wonwondah triumphed in a district premiership final at Horsham before about 500 spectators. The match featured strong leading play from Wonwondah with goals by Learmonth Whitley and Curtis, while Longerenong struggled to halt the Burly defense and fell 11.7 to 10.18. Final score Wonwondah 73 to Longerenong 18.
A partial match recap describes Seepen Siem Wentes and the Warriors in a slow, error prone second half. It notes poor kicking and untidy play, with weather affecting play and scattered mentions of players Foley, O Regan, Davis, and Peacey. Final score or teams are obscured by the garbled text.
Fragmented results show times and placements for several athletes including Eanendow and Diewan with varying marks such as 20.16 and 13, and mentions of Oakleigh Williamstown Camberwell and Sandringham with scores around 16 to 19. The text lists multiple competitors and clubs but is garbled, leaving partial lines for events or heats without clear winners or structure.
Classifieds show sale offers and trade inquiries in Horsham area. Items include power take off drive suitable post boring call, sheep breeding exchange, housewares, and a tipping truck model 1364 with engine overhaul available for immediate delivery. Listings mention May and Millar agency and Phase 694 Horsham addresses.
A formal note from the Shire of Wimamere addressed to Norton Hart riding ratepayers. The document expresses council duties and a pledge to perform them to the best of ability, ending with a courteous sign-off.
A fragmented notice from the Shire of Arapiles thanks voters for electing a representative to the vacant seat. The message pledges impartial service and consideration for all residents, though text is garbled and only partially readable.
Mrs B Zantor of 28 Doven Baril expresses special thanks to Dr Fel stead and Matron McCully of Wembley Private Hospital for the kind attention received.
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