Unless the weather should again play some of the tricks for which It has gained a very unenviable reputation recently, some excellent cricket ...
Article : 847 wordsOther Competitor Not in Sight Triumphing over the dangers of the Tasman Sea, the sturdy little German ketch Te Rapunga. one of the two ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,703 wordsThe extension of the sewerage service in Ballarat has been actively pursued during the year, the outlying parts of the city receiving special attention. ...
Article : 265 wordsSEA LAKE, Thursday.--Cr. H. L. Simpson, chief president of the Victorian Wheat Growers' Association, said to-day that the suggestion by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 524 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.--Strong opposition to quantative restrictions on meat experts to Great Britain was expressed by the leader of the New South ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,892 wordsALBURY, Thursday.--Residents, after being so generously treated by the Dutch people in acknowledgment of their efforts to save the Dutch air liner Ulver ...
Article : 149 wordsAt the annual meeting of the local branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society on Thursday the secretary (Mr. H. Grenness) stated that the year's work ...
Article : 125 wordsDuring the holidays the beaches and parks have been liberally patronised, and the action of the city council in undertaking the eastern beach improvement ...
Article : 236 wordsThe regular fat stock sales are temporarily suspended during the holidays. The first market of the New Year for fat sheep and lambs will be held next ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 wordsKYNETON, Thursday.--No advance has been made by the grasshoppers towards the town during the last two days, although all the country to the ...
Article : 193 wordsIn a dramatic finish in the darkness, with a brisk south-westerly blowing, Mr. F. J. Bennell's yacht Oimara defeated the yacht Phyllis on handicap time last ...
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Advertising : 201 wordsThe news of the flotation of the Moyston reefs has been received with much jubilation by the residents of the district. Apart from the knowledge that ...
Article : 72 wordsMANSFIELD, Thursday.--Whilst Geoffrey Edgar Hughes (19), 27 Munrostreet, Ascot Vale, who was camped with three companions on the Mount Buller ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 wordsSALISBURY WEST, Thursday.--The grasshopper plague is diminishing, but great damage is apparent. All the grass along the river flats has been eaten, and ...
Article : 39 wordsA deliberate attempt has been made by vandals to destroy the mineral springs at Vaughan. The mineral water is drawn by pumps, three of which were ...
Article : 59 wordsSEA LAKE, Thursday.--Young swarms of grasshoppers are hatching in egg beds established last month, but reports are as yet indefinite. It is known that ...
Article : 53 wordsWANGARATTA, Thursday.--Mr. M. A. Bradshaw, who was accompanied by several passengers, had a remarkable escape when driving at night on the ...
Article : 116 wordsFRANKSTON, Thursday.--Late last night a motor car driven by William Roberts, of Fern Tree Gully-road, Notting Hill, was proceeding over the ...
Article : 81 wordsA special tourist train with 73 passengers arrived here on Wednesday morning. The tourists were taken on a motor trip through the Otway Forest, travelling ...
Article : 53 wordsSEYMOUR, Thursday.--Grasshoppers have reappeared on the town boundary. They are numerous on a dairy farm at the junction of Hume Highway and ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Thomas Philip received many congratulations on the attainment of his 90th birthday. After a long residence in the Cavendish and Wimmera districts ...
Article : 40 wordsMANSFIELD, Thursday.--Frederic's Benjamin Taylor, of 16 Benjamin-street, Parkville, travelled with a motor cycle and side car from ...
Article : 91 wordsMORNINGTON, Thursday.--The carnival in the picnic park was exceptionally well attended last night by holiday makers. In order to provide more ...
Article : 109 wordsTALBOT, Thursday.--Grasshoppers came in millions on Christmas day. Much damage was caused to lucerne and millet crops, many paddocks being left ...
Article : 64 wordsThrough Bishop Cranswick a sacrifical donation of £200 has been received from an anonymous donor towards the funds of Stannes Church of England ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 449 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--When stumps were drawn in the New South Wales versus Victoria second elevens match at the Sydney cricket ground the home State was in an ...
Article : 442 wordsIn a collision last evening between a motor car and a bicycle, the rider of the cycle, Ronald Cardwell, about 17 years of age, Summerhill-road, East ...
Article : 62 wordsTIMMERING EAST, Thursday.--District pastures, including many acres of strong, healthy lucerne and millet crops, have suffered extensive damage as the ...
Article : 87 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.--Our duty to the Australian aborigine was the subject of an address at the Presbyterian Fellowship conference at Scotch College ...
Article : 312 wordsWONTHAGGI, Thursday.--Edgar Gray, 47 years, a miner, residing in Watt-street, committed suicide at 1.30 p.m. to-day. For some time Gray, who ...
Article : 107 wordsWon by Peninsula Team. MOUNT ELIZA, Thursday.--Teams representing Peninsula and Corronwarrabul Polo clubs contested a match on the new ...
Article : 246 wordsMILDURA, Thursday.--An appeal was issued today for growers to realise the seriousness of the grasshopper position in irrigated settlements. The fact that ...
Article : 106 wordsThere is a much larger number of holiday visitors here than usual. Camping sites are occupied by small canvas towns, the surfing beach is crowded ...
Article : 81 wordsDARWIN, Thursday.--During the Christmas holidays some children played cowboys and rustlers. To make things more realistic one lad helped himself ...
Article : 78 wordsWAGGA.--Lorna Hyland while slicing bread at Wright's store, caught her right hand in the slicing machine, and three fingers were badly mutilated, necessitating surgical ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsBENALLA, Thursday.--Numbers of grasshoppers were noticed in some of the streets to-day. They were scattered, and did not lodge in any portion for a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsNUMURKAH, Thursday.--Beds of grasshoppers are hatching out in the vicinity of the town. One bed is alive with the insects, many millions having ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--About 130 relief workers employed at the storm water channel at Mascot went on strike this morning as a protest against the ...
Article : 59 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Thursday.--Travelling between Castlemaine and Elphinstone on route to Melbourne, a goods train was delayed 53 minutes by ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 28 Dec 1934, Page 8
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