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  2. MILK BOARD BILL

    Ministerial members of the Legislative Assembly who this week voted with Labour members against certain clauses of the Milk Board Bill said yesterday that the ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    To commemorate her work in the interests of children the covered way and drying room attached to St. Luke's Toddlers' Home, White Hills, Bendigo, was ...

    Article : 460 words
  4. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    Delegates to represent the Ballarat District Potato-growers' Association on a tentative executive which it is proposed to form with a view to establishing a ...

    Article : 723 words
  5. CLOSER SETTLEMENT

    The work of the Closer Settlement Commission in reviewing the position of settlers under the closer settlement system was praised in the Legislative ...

    Article : 387 words
  6. FARMERS' RELIEF BILL DR. HARRIS CAUSTIC

    Criticising the Farmers' Relief Bill during the debate on the motion for the second reading in the Legislative Council yesterday, the unofficial leader (Dr. ...

    Article : 279 words
  7. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    As yet no definite plans have been made for Geelong's part in the Centenary celebrations. The mayor (Councillor E. A. McDonald) is very anxious that the city ...

    Article : 754 words
  8. COUNTRY PAGE

    The idea of the potato being used industrially, is not new. To Australia, and Victoria particularly, the consummation of that idea is near fulfilment. It ...

    Article : 996 words
  9. TASMANIAN ORCHARDISTS

    HOBART, Friday.—That the Tasmanian apple and pear industry is in a critical condition, and that unless immediate relief is granted many growers will ...

    Article : 258 words
  10. PEAS AT DRYSDALE

    DRYSDALE, Friday.—Pea crops generally in the district have been very good, except some early crops on lighter soils which were burnt off by the hot dry ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. Sheepskin Sales Firm Prices in London

    At the London sales of sheepskins 4,364 bales of skins were offered, including 1,235 bales from Australia and 1,618 bales from New Zealand. Good general competition ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—I am a soldier who did not take up land under soldier settlement benefits. When I was able to purchase land Government purchases had put land ...

    Article : 354 words
  13. APRICOTS AND PEACHES

    The condition of peaches and pears that arrived in Melbourne yesterday revealed that the recent rains have done much damage to these fruits. Fruit from the ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. PRIVATE ADVICES

    John Sanderton and Co. have received the following cable message from Sanderson, Murray, and Elder Ltd., London, dated Dec. 14:—At public auctions held to-day all sections were operating. ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. CATERPILLAR PLAGUE Reaper and Binder Blocked

    BAXTER, Friday. — Caterpillars are reappearing in many places which had been free of the pest for some days. On one farm harvesting of oats had to cease, ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. Live Stock Prices

    Asked whether in view of the inadequate prices of live stock an early conference of British and Dominion producers would be called to decide what steps should be ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. Damage at Minhamite

    HAWKESDALE, Friday. — Caterpillars are doing extensive damage to oat crops at Minhamite, and rush harvesting is being resorted to. ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. Pits Dug to Save Maize

    YARRAM, Friday. — Following the recent wet weather caterpillars have appeared in large numbers in all parts of the district, and have caused ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. FREIGHT RATES ON STUD SHEEP

    The New South Wales branch of the Australian Association of Breeders sf British Sheep has been informed by the New South Wales Department of ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—"Widow Mortgagee" complains because her income has been reduced by 1 per cent. Apparently she had been receiving 6 per cent., and she has been ...

    Article : 329 words
  21. News from Cities and Towns WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT

    The collier Coolana brought a cargo ot 1,200 tons of coal for district industries, and loaded 11,000 cases of milk for Sydney. The Coramba sailed with 15,000 cases of milk for ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. Advertising

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  23. DAIRYING RESEARCH

    Sir,—The secretary of the Metropolitan Milk Producers' Association (Mr. R. A. James) has written to the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) suggesting that ...

    Article : 540 words
  24. ARARAT

    At the annual meeting of the Lake Bolac branch of the women's section of the Country party Mrs. F. Moreton was elected president. During the year donations in cash and linen ...

    Article : 1,428 words
  25. OTHER DISTRICTS

    BEECHWORTH.—Sister Mogila, of Wangaratta, has been appointed matron at the Ovens District Hospital, and Sister Channon, of Beechworth, as sister.—Mr. J. Hayes, ...

    Article : 2,006 words
  26. RIVERINA

    A branch of the Carry On Club, the object of which is to help former soldiers and dependants, has been formed at Albury. Alderman W. E. Colley is president and Mr. D. ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. COUNTRY ROADS TENDERS

    The following tenders have been approved by the Country Roads Board:— Works Under Supervision of Municipalities.— Korong.—Mysia West—G. Long and Sons, ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. ADELONG

    At the annual meeting of the Adelong branch of the Country Women's Association the following were elected officers:—President. Mrs. R. Sharpe; vice-presidents, Mesdames ...

    Article : 428 words
  29. BURNIE POTATO MARKET

    HOBART, Friday.—The potato market at Burnie to-day was lifeless, no sales of any description being reported. The nominal quotation for choice Bismarcks was the same as on Thursday, £4/15/ ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. QUALITY, SERVICE, & VALUE

    For nearly 83 years Brunning's Farm Seeds have held the highest reputation for Strain. Purity, and Growth. Brunning's prices are the lowest consistent with the "Value" of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. Advertising

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