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  2. PLANS FOR IMPROVING MEAT QUALITY

    Plans by which the Australian Meat Board hopes to assist producers to improve further the standard of quality of cattle, sheep, and pigs bred in Australia were discussed by the board at its meeting in Sydney. The board has obtained ...

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  3. PEOPLE AND EVENTS

    Mr. E. H. Baker, of Melbourne, will succeed Mr. D. O'Callaghan as manager of the Yackandandah branch of the State Savings Bank. Mr. O'Callaghan has ...

    Article : 675 words
  4. ALL CAUSED BY INSECT

    An unknown winged insect which invaded northern Australia, probably coming as a "stowaway" on one of the island ships, in 1936, ...

    Article : 813 words
  5. GIPPSLAND AND NORTH-EAST

    RUTHERGLEN, Wednesday. — The quarterly meeting of the North-Eastern Advancement League was held at Rutherglen last night. Delegates were present ...

    Article : 323 words
  6. Australian Wool Experts in London

    The chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Sir Dalziel Kelly) (right) and Mr. J. P. Abbott, vice-chairman, inspecting wool at the Port of London Authority warehouses. In these warehouses there is a storage capacity of 1,000,000 bales, of which 60,000 can be shown to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  7. WOOL PRICES UNCHANGED

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — An average selection was offered at the wool sales to-day. Market conditions were unchanged from yesterday, the demand being ...

    Article : 256 words
  8. FARMERS' DEBTS IN VICTORIA

    The Victorian Farmers' Debts Adjustment Board maintained that all payments made by it to creditors, under confirmed plans of debt adjustment, had been in ...

    Article : 320 words
  9. CANNED FRUIT PACK

    The Australian pack of canned fruits for 1938, at 3,030,928 cases, on the basis of 24 30oz. cans a case, again constituted a record. ...

    Article : 194 words
  10. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    Constable R. Mills, who was transferred from Ballarat to Melbourne so that he might train for the King's Cup, resumed duty in Ballarat yesterday. Constable ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    The deputy coronel (Mr. G. Moore) held an inquest yesterday into the death of Joseph Arblaster, bus proprietor, of Holdsworth road, Long Gully, who died ...

    Article : 407 words
  12. WEATHER REPORTS FOR FARMERS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Additional weather reports from stations in Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria have been arranged by the Minister for the ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. RAILWAY REQUESTS AT WARRACKNABEAL

    WARRACKNABEAL, Wednesday. — When the chairman of the Railways Commissioners (Mr. Clapp) visited here to-day, he was met by representatives of the ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. MUTTON AND LAMB FOR U.K.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Australia will have no difficulty in placing the amount of mutton and lamb desired to be exported up to June 30 on the United ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. EVENTS in CITIES and TOWNS

    A petition prepared by the Mildura Unemployed Association, and signed by 116 sustenance workers who have 246 dependants in the district, is to be sent to the ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. STATE SCHOOL GARDENS

    It should be possible for every State school to have its own flower and vegetable garden maintained by the scholars. A feature of the lectures and ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. WARRNAMBOOL

    Detective Cook, who has been promoted from the plain-clothes branch of the police force and transferred to Richmond, was entertained by the staff of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. FREIGHTS ON STUD HORSES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. —Disappointment because shipping companies were not prepared to co-operate in the extension of the stud stock agreement to ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    From Friday, June 17, all court business for the district will be confined to the new court buildings in Little Malop street. The Executive Council has agreed to the ...

    Article : 373 words
  20. RIVERINA

    Before he left for New Guinea, where he will undertake missionary work, Mr. R. Barber was entertained at a public farewell gathering and prosented with a fountain-pen and a ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. Death From Burns

    MILDURA, Wedncsday. — Mr. Charles Dodemaide, aged 81 years, who came to Mildura in 1887, died to-day at the Mildura Base Hospital from burns suffered ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. CAMPERDOWN

    A poll of ratepayers will be taken on June 15 in connection with the proposed sewerage undertaking. The Camperdown Traders' Association views ...

    Article : 494 words
  23. PIG MARKET

    There was light supply of stores at the pig markct yesterday, the majority being small sorts. A limited number of feeders operated. Competition was irregular, and prices were on a par with ...

    Article : 773 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 335 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 341 words
  26. OTHER DISTRICTS

    AVOCA—A women's auxiliary of the Avoca Bush Nursing Hospital has been formed, with the following officials.—President, Mrs.J.J. McDonald; vice-presidents, Mrs. L. E. Clay and ...

    Article : 919 words
  27. BUTTER AND CHEESE QUOTAS

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) has determined the quota for butter for Victorian consumption in June at 93 per cent, of production, and the ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. ASSAULT ON GIRL

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Wednesday. —A sentence of l8 months' imprisonment was imposed upon Charles George Perdriau Crane, aged 32 years, solicitor, at ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. CROP AND FALLOW CONTEST REPORTS

    YARRAWONGA, Wednesday. — Complaints were made at a meeting of the Yarrawonga and Border Agricultural Society of delay in the issue of judges' ...

    Article : 184 words
  30. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.— A particularly good penning of baconers was offered at the pig market to-day. Exporters were operating, and the market closed strong. Best made £4/17/6, numerous pens ...

    Article : 509 words
  31. TWO MENTAL HOSPITALS

    Plans for the establishment of two mental hospitals in country districts will be proceeded with by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Bailey) in the next financial year. ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. Bendigo Competitions

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—The Bendigo musical and elocutionary competitions were continued to-day. Awards were- Eoprano Solo.—Miss W. Sicree (Fitzroy, 88 points, ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. GREATER GIPPSLAND LEAGUE

    Sir James Barrett has accepted an invitation to address the quarterly conference of the Greater Gippsland League on the subject of "Town Planning." With the ...

    Article : 47 words
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