VICTORIAN pastoral history was made yesterday when for the first time an aeroplane was used to assist the speedy diagnosis and ...
Article : 214 wordsAll attractive selection of wool was offered at the sales to-day. Bidding was more animated, but the British trade was the principal competitor. Prices were ...
Article : 280 wordsAt a meeting of members of the Ballarat branch of the Australian Labour party and the Ballarat Trades and Labour Council it was decided to form a ...
Article : 816 wordsA fine parade of horses in Wilson street, Horsham, before the annual horse sales this week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsRenewed efforts to obtain the permission of the Tasmanian Government to use Clark Island, in Bass Strait, for large-scale field tests of a virus disease in rabbits have failed, and progress with the development of the virus may be delayed indefinitely. ...
Article : 337 wordsPORTLAND, Friday.—Messrs. A. F. Fraser (chairman). and W. H. Kendell, members of the Transport Board, visited Portland this morning, and were met by ...
Article : 209 wordsThe secretary of the Australian Dairy Produce Board (Mr. A. T. Owens) announced yesterday that production of butter in Australia had reached such a ...
Article : 286 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Suggestions that Australian merino sheep are being reexported from New Zealand to foreign countries, thus defeating the Australian ...
Article : 171 wordsDAYLESFORD, Friday. — District potato-growers at a meeting to-day decided to support a poll being taken to ascertain the wishes of growers on the creation of ...
Article : 249 wordsThe firm tendency in the market for wool tops for future delivery is maintained. Quotations of 64's dry-combed tops compare as follow:— ...
Article : 46 wordsThe secretary to the Canned Fruits Control Board (Mr. W. J. Adams) said yesterday that the board, which supervised the marketing of Australian canned ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Bendigo Agricultural Society decided yesterday to support the Yarra-wonga and Border Agricultural and Pastoral Association in its campaign to put ...
Article : 668 wordsFigures issued by the Australian Wool-growers' Council yesterday show that on July 1 there were 76,083 bales of wool in store in Australia, which is 14,664 fewer ...
Article : 133 wordsWOODEND, Friday.—The body of John Murray, aged 58 years, unmarried, was found in the Five Mile Creek, early this afternoon. Murray was last seen alive ...
Article : 64 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—In an effort to stabilise the price of eggs so that the poultry industry may be rehabilitated, an egg equalisation committee has been ...
Article : 117 wordsBefore he left for Shanghai to-day, the South African Trade Commissioner (Mr. L. Brennan) told a representative of the Australian Associated Press that he was ...
Article : 76 wordsKYABRAM, Friday.—At the half-yearly meeting of suppliers to the Kyabram Co--operative Fruit Preserving Co. this afternoon, Mr. R. H. Gent, chairman of ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. A. J. O'Meara, of A. G. Healing Ltd., presenting the Helling bicycle won by Mavis Gray, of Windsor, in a competition conducted by "The Junior Argus." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsThe first official forecast of the area sown to jute in India this season, issued in Calcutta on Wednesday, is 2,750,000 acres, compared with 2,505,800 acres ...
Article : 71 wordsHOBART, Friday. — Because of the presence of Oriental fly, the Executive Council issued to-day a proclamation prohibiting for 12 months the importation of ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, June 24.—The turnover during the week in the Yorkshire top market has again been a small one. The tendoncy for cheap selling in merino qualities has not appreciably ...
Article : 517 wordsMr. S. Johnson, of West Brunswick, has been appointed organist at christ Church, in place of the late Mr. H. C. Down. An agitation for the removal of the ...
Article : 71 wordsAn ultimatum was issued by the Mildura City Council to Cardross residents last night when it was decided that if the guarantees required by the State ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. Alfred E. Deans, who was born at Pleasant Creek, and had lived all his life in this district, has died at the age of 78 years, The recent ball organised by the Country ...
Article : 1,168 wordsAfter more than six weeks of cold, foggy weather a low pressure area over southern waters is approaching Victoria, bringing with it coastal showers and a rise ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Dunstan) said yesterday that the production of oil from brown coal in Victoria was a necessity and was demanded by the law of self-preservation. ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Geelong Fruitgrowers' Association has decided not to take part in any competitive events in the fruit section of this year's agricultural show, but has decided ...
Article : 210 wordsAVOCA. — An effort is being made by the Lexton Shire Council to reduce the amount outstanding in rates—£1,428. The debit balance of the shire is £397. — Mr. J. Fisher, ...
Article : 1,140 wordsSpecial cheap excursion trains will leare Melbourne for Sydney on August 27 and 2[?] The train on August 27 will leave Spencer street at 3.30 p.m., and the train on August ...
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Advertising : 8 wordsA Dorset ram, owned by Mr. J. W. Dawkins, of Gawler (South Australia) was placed first in its class at Wolverhampton show. Later the ram was sold to a Chicago ...
Article : 40 wordsOUYEN, Friday. — Three thousand settlers have applied for the adjustment of Crown rents, said Mr. Allnutt, M.L.A., to-day. Fifty applications were dealt with ...
Article : 78 wordsBrunning's Seeds are jolly good seeds, and. furthermore, they are long experienced experts in selecting the right types and strains for rainfall, climatic, and soil conditions for ...
Article : 73 wordsA political manifesto has been issued by the United Country party for the purposes of the Riverina electorates, in which national unemployment insurance is favoured, also equal pay ...
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Article : 9 wordsIt was stated a few days ago that a cheque had been sent by Mr. Stanley L. Pinkus, of Stanley L. Pinkus Pty. Ltd. of Montague, to Dr. Maloney's free milk appeal. This cheque ...
Article : 53 wordsCold weather and the high price of green vegetables have restricted sales of citrus fruits during the week, and prices of oranges of average standard grade, and in some of the ...
Article : 117 wordsYES! KILL THEM. We want 10,000,000 skins. They pay better than trapping for the carcase. Take advantage. Consign to J. KENNON AND SONS PTY. LTD., ...
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