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  2. IRRIGATED FARMS.

    Farm competitions conducted annually by the Tongala Agricultural Society have been most effective in improving methods throughout the district. In their report ...

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  3. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

    Except for heavy coastal falls between Port Fairy and Apollo Bay, the rainfall in Victoria during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock yesterday morning was light. Port ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    At the invitation of the Bendigo City Council the Geelong City Council on Tuesday appointed the mayor (Councillor E. A. McDonald) and Alderman J. Solomon to ...

    Article : 802 words
  5. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Before Mr. P. H. V. Elliget, P.M., at the city court on Tuesday, Horace Osborne, motor-driver, was charged with having driven a motor-omnibus on the Western ...

    Article : 874 words
  6. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At present there are 960 men registered at the Bendigo Labour Bureau, compared with 1,277 at the same date last year. An increase of 77 occurred in the last ...

    Article : 451 words
  7. RIVERINA CROP PROSPECTS.

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—In his monthly report on crop prospects in Riverina, the chief inspector of agriculture (Mr. G. C. Bartlett) said that good, steady, ...

    Article : 344 words
  8. COUNTRY PAGE

    In the last two months, and particularly since the end of March, there have been remarkable developments in the United States wheat market. Immediately ...

    Article : 910 words
  9. INVALID BALLOT.

    BALRANALD (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—The extraordinary bullot to elect three members of the Pastures Protection Board, which was to have closed at 4 o'clock on ...

    Article : 160 words
  10. GEELONG HARBOUR TRUST.

    Mr. Maltby, M.L.A., has submitted a plan to the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) for the reconstruction and financial rehabilitation of the Geelong Harbour Trust, ...

    Article : 447 words
  11. LEVEL-CROSSING MISHAP.

    DANDENONG, Tuesday.—Mr. G. E. Hosking, of Thomas street, Dandenong, was driving a motor-truck over the Heatherton road railway crossing, at Noble Park, this ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. BUTTER TO BRITAIN.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A butter agreement which has been completed between Britain and Denmark will be referred to in the House of Representative to-morrow, ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. EXPORT OF PRUNES.

    The production of prunes has increased in Australia, and it is expected that the yield this season will reach 2,650 tons. New South Wales is the principal grower, ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. DOOKIE RAILWAY.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—A letter from the Railway department to Shepparton Shire Council stated that the control of noxious weeds on the Dookie line ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. FLOUR 5/ A TON DEARER.

    Following a disclosure of strength in the wheat market, the Victorian Millowners' Association has increased the price of flour 5/. making it £8/5/ for 2,000lb. delivered ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. CHAFF PRICES INCREASE.

    Lately the demand for chaff has become keener owing to the dry weather. Only light supplies have reached Spencer street. and prices increased yesterday a further ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. LAND AT NARRE WARREN.

    Sir,—Migrant settlers have neither the desire nor the intention to enter into any controversy over the findings of the Royal commission. We undertook, in asking for ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. RURAL RECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE.

    Sir,—The potato-growing industry has not been invited to be represented at the rural reconstruction conference on May 5. I am wiring Mr. Bennett, M.L.A., to notify ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. RISE IN POTATO PRICES.

    The arrival of smaller supplies of potatoes at Spencer street, combined with the firmer market in Sydney and a good Melbourne demand, caused an increase of 5/ to / a ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. CANNED FRUIT.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Allan), when opening the competitions being conducted by the Country Women's Association, ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 237 words
  22. News from Cities and Towns

    Mr. R. Wickham, a Warrnambool angler who visited Lake Surprise at Mt. Eccles for the closing day of the trout season, obtained a limit bag weighing 51lb. Two rainbow trout weighed 71b. ...

    Article : 3,415 words
  23. VALUABLE CLOVERS.

    Strawberry clovee is pre-eminent as a plant for moist lands and reclaimed swamps and marshes, particularly in districts within 50 miles of the coast. It does not object ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. WOOL SALES.

    The National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, in conjunction with the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, reports that the first Adelaide wool sale of ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. A FAMOUS PEACH TREE.

    Sir,—In the account, published on Friday, of the destruction of the original Pullar's Cling peach tree at Ardmona, it is stated that in 1926 there were 267,000 Pullar's cling ...

    Article : 486 words
  26. LAMBS FOR EXPORT.

    YARRAWONGA, Tuesday.—At the monthly meeting of the Yarrawonga and Border Agricultural and Pastoral Society, Mr. A. Browning, a noted breeder of export lambs, spoke of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. GEELONG SUPREME COURT.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—"It may round absurd for a man with a record like mine to say that this will be my last appearance in a court. I have been thinking things over and am ...

    Article : 542 words
  28. BALLARAT GENERAL SESSIONS.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—The Ballarat General Sessions opened to-day, Judge Woina[?]ki presiding. A plea of guilty was made by Oakley Joseph ...

    Article : 196 words
  29. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 66 words
  30. HOTEL AT LANG LANG DESTROYED.

    LANG LANG, Tuesday.—At a quarter to 5 o'clock this morning the Palace Hotel. Lang Lang, was destroyed by fire. Only one commercial traveller was staying in the hotel, and be escaped ...

    Article : 70 words
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