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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. peverill, under-secretary for Lands, and Mr. J. M. Reld, chairman of the tourist committee, visited Ballarat and Buninyong on Thursday, mainly for the purpose of inquiring into the ...

    Article : 449 words
  3. BARWON RIVER LANDS.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—An inspection of the Barwon River lands was made to-day by the sub-committee of the Cabinet, consisting of the Minister for Public ...

    Article : 761 words
  4. THE COUNTRY PAGE

    The results from the experimental plots conducted for the Department of Agriculture by Mr. J. Johnston, Winchelsea, last season, show that the yield of oats can be ...

    Article : 1,370 words
  5. CASTLEMAINE.

    Rates paid on June 10 were based on the new valuation and showed an increase of about £1.000 compared with the previous year. The total rates received was £7,860 the general rate being ...

    Article : 100 words
  6. FRUITGROWERS' TROUBLES.

    Resolutions passed at the recent conference of the Victorian fruitgrowers' Central Association, held at Echuca, were presented to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. ...

    Article : 834 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS.

    Gratification with regard to the satisfactory prices that are being received in London for the new season's pack of sultanas and currants was expressed by the ...

    Article : 438 words
  8. DAYLESFORD.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Jack Salie, who had been a resident of the Bullarto district for more than 45 years. Potate yields at Bullarto are well up to the ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. MILDURA AND DISTRICT.

    The town clerk (Mr. N. F. Wellington) has telegraphed to the officer in charge of the Government Labour Bureau requesting, owing to the widespread unemployment in this district, that ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A conference of the Bendigo and Eaglehawk municipalities and representatives of the Bendigo electric tramways and motor-'bus tranport owners on Thursday discssed draft regulations ...

    Article : 694 words
  11. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    In the Mount Gambier Civil Court Francis Alexander Melatyre claimed damages from Albert Talhot in consequence of a motor accident. The jury awarded him £50 as compensation. ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. ROCHESTER.

    Owing to the generous response to the late rains and the warm weather since, this district new presents a pretty picture. Lambing has begun under favourable auspices. So far there ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. SHEPPARTON.

    Mr. Donald Ross has been appointed to represent the Shepparton Agricultural Society at the conference of Goulburn valley public bodies on the question of the new site for the saleyards in ...

    Article : 236 words
  14. APIARISTS' CONGRESS.

    When the Victorian Apiarists' Association began its final session at the Empire Arcade yesterday, with Mr. H. F. Miller in the chair, the chief veterinary officer ...

    Article : 619 words
  15. STAWELL.

    Recently the National Roads Association intimated that the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Goudie) had decided to make the road from Stawell to the Grampians without coat to the ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    COLERAINE, Thursday. — The Royal commission inquiring into the conditions of soldier settlement sat at Coleraine to-day. ...

    Article : 530 words
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  18. WANGARATTA.

    Mrs. J. W. Meadows, associate president of the Wangaratta Golf Club, entertained associates on the links. A singles handicap over 12 holes, for a trophy given by Mrs. Meadows, was won by ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. WARRAGUL.

    A conference of nearly 100 teathers assembled in Warragul on Thursday to meet the chief inspector (Mr. McGrae) and discuss educational problems affecting the welfare and education of ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    In the City Court on Thursday Alfred Bath was fined £5, with 10/6 costs on a charge of having driven a motor-car while under the influence of drink. The offence was alleged to ...

    Article : 598 words
  21. TASMANIAN SHEEP SHOW.

    HOBART, Thursday. — The 87th exhihition of the Midland Agricultural and Pastoral Association opened at Campbelltown to-day. The attendance was a record. ...

    Article : 412 words
  22. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At a meeting of the City Council on Tuesday night Councillor Anderson mentioned the stray dog nuisance. He claimed that in one street of the city he had counte 89 wandering dogs. ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. OTHER DISTRICTS.

    BARNAWARTHA.—Mr. Walter Hore, who has been assisting his father in the management of the Indigo hotel, has removed to Wodonga.—Mr. J. P. Quirk, who has been a resident of ...

    Article : 2,934 words
  24. TRANSACTIONS IN WHEAT.

    PERTH, Thursday,—Referring to the report that the Government had been defrauded of about £100,000 through illicit dealing in wheat by farmers, who should ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. TOWN PLANNING AND CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    Sir,—A recent visit to the country to stay with a relative in one of the closer settlement areas has left in my mind as one of the most outstanding impressions, ...

    Article : 336 words
  26. WIRE MANUFACTURERS' BONUS.

    At the request of Mr. Gregory (W.A.), the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) yesterday gave details of the bonus paid to Australian manufactures ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. THE RIVERINA.

    Mr. H. H. Hitchins, accountant at the Albury branch of the Bank of Australasia, has been transferred to Melbourne. The death occurred at Home Weir, on ...

    Article : 449 words
  28. BROOM CORN MILLET.

    It is notified in the "Commonwealth Gazette" that the proclamation prohibiting the importation into Australia of broom corn millet, unless on arrival it was ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. CURING RAISINS.

    A new process of treating raisins, discovered by the Sun-Maid Raisin Grower's Association of American, was referred to yesterday by the Minister for Markets and ...

    Article : 250 words
  30. CLOSED COUNTRY ROADS.

    Sir,—The reply of the Country Roads Board misses its purpose, as it does not touch the matter raised by my letter. The carting of firewood over the road stated ...

    Article : 258 words
  31. SALE OF FARM LANDS AT WERRIBEE.

    Mr. W. S. Keast, stock and station, agent, Queen's House, Queen street, Melbourne, reports having submitted to public auction on Thursday at the Mechanics' Leatitute, Werribee, farm lands ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. Classified Advertising

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