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  • Advertising

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  • CITY RATE DROPS FROM 4/- TO 2/6 Council To Borrow £14,000 For Big Works Scheme

    Horsham's general municipal rate has been reduced from 4/- to 2/6 in the £. This follows an increase of 100 per cent. in the city's valuation. The new rote was agreed on at a special meeting of ... [Article] (607 words)
  • QUEEN'S HEAD FOR NEW COINS CHOSEN

    Here is the design of the Queen's head that will be used on the first coins to be minted during the reign of Elizabeth II. First Australian coins bearing the Queen's lead will be in circulation next June to ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (51 words)
  • Growers Petition For Tomato Board

    Twenty-nine tomato growers from the Riverside, Quantong, and Haven areashave signed a petition for a tomato marketing board to be set up to set prices suitable to growers. ... [Article] (473 words)
  • Oat Stripping Held Up By Rain

    WALLUP EAST: Heavy rain over the weekend has held up stripping of oats, in the Wallup East district. It ... [Article] (62 words)
  • £18,000 FOR CITY PUBLIC WORKS

    Horsham City Council will spend £13,000 on streets, footpaths and other public works in Horsham. These works were ... [Article] (369 words)
  • Two Hurt When CAR CRASHES INTO TRUCK

    An Edenhope man lost the sight of one eye, received multiple lacerations to his face, and a broken ... [Article] (162 words)
  • £1,000 FIRE DESTROYS TRUCK; PETROL EXPLODES

    WARRACKNABEAL: Damage estimated at £1,000 was caused when fire destroyed a truck about 13 miles from Warracknabeal on the Dimboola Road on Tuesday. ... [Article] (493 words)
  • BIG FIRE DANGER IN REGION 17

    There had been excellent co-operation in fire prevention from wheat farmers in the north of Fire Region 17. But little action had been taken in southern grazing districts, said the ... [Article] (277 words)
  • "ASIA DEPENDS ON JAPS"

    General MacArthur told a Japanese economic mission in America recently that the welfare of all ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (58 words)
  • Man Crushed To Death By Railway Truck

    A 30-year-old Jeparit man and a former Wimmera football star, was killed instantly when he was crushed by a wind-propelled railway truck at the Depta Railway Station near Jeparit on Wednesday. ... [Article] (211 words)
  • Consider Points For Probe

    The Shire of Dimboola would consider what subjects it wanted brought forward for investigation by the ... [Article] (77 words)
  • Lost £1 To Attend Court

    A witness at Horsham Court on Wednesday morning claimed he lost 30/- through missing work by his attendance at ... [Article] (50 words)
  • HAIL HITS DISTRICT CROPS

    Heavy hall in the St. Helens Plains district near Horsham during the week caused damage to wheat ... [Article] (126 words)
  • At Drome Talks 15 Years Ago

    The President of the Arapiles Shire Council (Cr. W. G. Grant) and the Shire Secretary (Mr ... [Article] (224 words)
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