Monthly Meeting Notes From Victoris Municipal Association
The minutes report the association seeking council appointments to the annual conference on October 17 1946 with 112 resolutions on the conference agenda. Delegates from Horsham Town and the Shire of Warracknabeal are named and road and bridge projects discussed along with funding, access to materials, and upcoming works. A protest over the Pimpinio station shed and storage issues is recorded along with requests for a widening of bridges and tree planting in Jung.
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Manicipal Association of
Victoris
Gray
Hennesy
Horsham
Dahlenurs
Warracknabeal
Titzme
Wimmera
Mimmnnle
Dunmankle
Dr. Waters
Warrack
Hive
Shire
Warriatabine Creek
Jum
Department of Supply
Tere Ratoning
Percy
Young
Ang Progress Association
Jung Township
Hepine Chae
Als
Commell
Martog
Jung
Baker
Hwan
Fimpinio
Hennessy
Pimpinio Station
Tah Hare
Carrie Grant
Wail Reserve
R. Hennessy
Grant funds for Mulpible works and road petition to Dunminkle Shire
The council discussed a 180 pound grant from the Public Works Department for roadwork at Minpiala, with 50 pounds contributed by local residents and 20 from the shire. A petition from 71 residents urged building a metal road linking Jung North Road to Yarrismbine Creek and Henry 4 Highway, with concerns over current road conditions and the need for an east–west corridor. The meeting approved further investigation into Jung North Road spending and noted financial reports from secretary credits and works payments.
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Dablenburg
Minpiala
Mublie ‘Works Department
Ahire
Wall
Dunminkle Shire
Minyip-Murton
Schultze
Crafter
Acrante Baker
Jung North Road
Dr. Johns
J. Dart
STEMLESS THISTLE MENACE WIDENS AMID DROUGHT AND RESISTANCE
Dr Baker notes widespread stemless thistle growth along a channel near his property with hundreds of plants seen. Conference leaders urge proclaiming the weed noxious and action by ratepayers to combat it as drought worsens and control proves difficult.
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Baker
Ch. Hougessy
South Western Shires
Thatr
Wight
Drs. Dahlenburg
Waters
Ur Bakers
Truman
Prai
Harrim
Ined
British & Foreign Bible Society Tells War Time Travelogue Event
Rev. J. Fairlie Forrest led a Jubilee Hall meeting with a travelogue by Mr. R.E. Kramer's group, titled The Gate of Life. The program drew attention to wartime relief work and the Empire's needs, including a fund for Europe reconstruction and book distribution.
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J. Fairlie Forrest
Ruty
Mb A. Clarke-Blaniche
RE. Kramer
Ennie
Archordan
Teesntinis
Tonton
Europe
Bewli
Anstena
Kky
Raines
Kromet
May
Clarke-Ithanehe
Will Erect Modern Bus Station Chase Prompts Reform Debate
A garbled dispatch references a proposed bus station project in Wad of Mim KB and notes the plan being tied to Treasury approval. It mentions Corbett Trout and competing interests amid a push to expand transportation facilities by the Wimmera Mosers and others.
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Chase
Ty Fender
Mim KB
Corbett
Treasury
Rma
Sephitic
Willy Hivir
Wimmera Mosers
Devil Auer de Ca
Te Vale
PIGEON HOMING MAX LOST IN PETERBOROTTON RACE
The Horsham pigeon club reports a dramatic Peterborough race where 106 birds were sent and most were lost. Dougherty Brea and Sawyer Bros won second, with both praised for their birds’ performance. Next race from Quorn covers 390 miles. A club meeting is announced for tomorrow night at 7.30 p.m. in Horsham.
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Peterborotton
Horsham Club
Peterborough S.A
Dougherty Brea
Sawyer Bros
Quorn
C. Griffin
Smith
Carter Bros
Horsham
Bert Thomson
Lr.p
L. Ormond
Melbourne
Thomson
Immigrant Ship Palmeh Seized Off Haifa
An official report details the seizure of the immigrant ship Palmeh by Palmach forces near Haifa. Casualties include a passenger killed and several injured after a bombing and clashes involving guards and crew.
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Cater
Suntvets
Palmeh
Orreapanden
Vby
London Times
Palmaeh
Haifa
Save E Jow
Amas
Toutiet
Rauio
Vince
Tarnel
Naeeve
Bevin Seeks Early Big Four Meeting Says London
Britain favors an early Big Four meeting to aid progress toward the Benes conferences. Cab L. London reports Bevin urged Mr Kyrnes to convene a session early in the week, signaling Britain's push for a rapid reunion of key Allied leaders.
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Bevin
Cab L
London
Hudault
Paris
He’ Unity
Toteraph
Kyrnes
Tut Uritain
Benes
English Expert Warns of Global War Threat
An English expert says a large European conflict could arise if major powers fail to curb aggression. He cites the Atlantic alliance, U S involvement, and strategic chokepoints like the Panama Canal as factors shaping international prestige and power.
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New York
Westidaty Lavidh
Tome Feliwin
Panama
Fighting in South Porta as government troops face rebels
Reports say heavy fighting erupted in South Porta between government forces and rebel tribesmen. The Teheran correspondent notes government units moved toward the north while tribesmen claimed control of the Persian Gulf approaches, cutting communications with Teheran and Bushire.
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Tonoon
South Porta
Teheran
Daily Telegraph
Metur
Troupe
le Fahon
Nhitaz
Aue Lisietet
Persian Gulf
Yavanah
Teberan
Bushire
Azer Haijan
Record attempts push Britain's speed record higher
London reports new tries to raise the air speed record beyond 612 miles per hour. The Le Havre Swallow and the new Vickers 391 fighter Spitfire will tackle the Tangmere course to dethrone the Gloster Meteor over the same route.
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Caiis
London
Tangmere
Ball Held At Ssdore’s Home Hall Murra Warra
A successful ball occurred at Murra Warra in the Ssdore home hall drawing attendees and providing an enjoyable social event for residents. The evening featured dancing and community gathering.
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Ssdore
Murra Warra
Wes Stole. Mussolini's Boy Charges Withdrawn
A local report notes the arrest in a Mussolini era linked case titled Wes Stole. Mussolini's Boy and records indicate the charges have been withdrawn by authorities.
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Wes
Mussolin's
Troopship Dunottar Castle Arrival Triggers Dock Disturbance
The Daily Mail reports armed troops and military police deployed to Southampton docks in response to a radio alert about disturbances. Initial service personnel are en route home aboard the Dunottar Castle, prompting heightened security at the port.
fragmentary croquet notes hint at a military training scene
Fragmentary OCR text references croquet and a military context with unclear names and places, suggesting a historical note or caption about soldiers or cadets near a trench or fort. The readable elements imply a connection between croquet play and wartime activity without clear dates or identifications.
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Carrie
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Ayasian Ltd
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NMA
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British & Foreign Bible Society
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Smith Bros
White Ant
Manta
J. Taylor
Verandah Biands
Wieder
Hutchesson & On
Pynsent Street
Mears
Hernham Theatre
Re Association
Bernborough
Interese
Hystley
Heong Bey
Willan
Ben Serta
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Aaell Company OF
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