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  2. BURDEN OF SOCIAL SERVICES

    WARRNAMBOOL, Tuesday.—The urgent need to relieve municipal councils of the burden of infectious diseases payments, or to compensate them more adequately from Government funds, was emphasised at the annual ...

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  3. PEOPLE AND EVENTS

    Mrs. John Willis has celebrated her 88th birthday at Old Junee, where she has spent 70 years of her life. She recalls having met many of the bushrangers, ...

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  4. WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE

    At the annual conference yesterday at Warrnambool of the Western District Municipalities Association. From left: Councillors H. Crawford (president of Dundas Shire), J. Baulch (president of the conference), and Mr. L. Smith (secretary of Dundas Shire). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. AUSTRALIAN PASTURE

    Every drought in the north-west of Australia left the country less fertile, Mr. C. H. Kernot, construction engineer of the State ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN FARMERS

    ADELAIDE. Tuesday.—Dr. A. R. Callaghan, principal of the Roseworthy Agricultural College, and Rhodes Scholar for New South Wales in 1925, was to-day ...

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  7. ELECTRICITY AT LISMORE

    LISMORE, Tuesday.— Electricity suppiled by the State Electricity Commission was switched on at Lismore to-night. Work on the extension from Noorat began early ...

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  8. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    Notification was given to the Ballarat fire brigades that from now on firemen would not be required for duty at any of the Ballarat theatres except on ...

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  9. FARM PLAN IN NEW ZEALAND

    "We can use only a certain amount of money, and to accumulate more than that seems idiotic—it is 100 per cent, ridiculous. For 16 years I have given my time ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. Suburban Police Courts Butchers Fined

    At the Northcote Court yesterday Ernest Cobb, butcher, of St. George's road, Northcote, was fined £2, with £2/17/ costs, on a charge of having sold ...

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  11. In the Suburbs West St. Kilda A.W.N.L

    Members of the West St. Kilda branch of the Australian Women's National League elected the following officers yesterday:— ...

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  12. RAIN IN COUNTRY

    Further beneficial rain fell in some parts of the State on Monday and yesterday. In some areas seasonal prospects have been greatly improved. The following ...

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  13. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    The city council adopted a recommendation of the public works committee that a bicycle rack be placed in Moorabool street on the west side near Malop ...

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  14. SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS

    There was a remarkable shortage of doctors seeking country practices, said Sir James Barrett at a meeting of the council of the Bush Nursing Association ...

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  15. ROADS BEFORE TREES

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.—Speaking at a meeting of ratepayers held at Douglas to discuss the high rating of the Shire of Kowree, Mr. Oliver Edgar said that the ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. Industrial News ALL-NIGHT BUS SERVICE

    Drivers of all-night buses to the various suburbs have become involved in a dispute with the proprietor of the buses because of allegations of underpayment of award ...

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  17. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    The Bendigo Chamber of Commerce was advised by the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) last night that he had referred to the Minister for Water Supply the ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. EGG-LAYING

    Leading scores in the egg-laying competition conducted by the Department of Agriculture, at Burnley, to April 31 were:- Section A (teams of six birds) (trap-nested). ...

    Article : 297 words
  19. BOYS STEAL CAR

    MOUNT GAMBIER, Tuesday.—As a sequel to the finding of an abandoned car overturned at the side of the main Adelaide highway, eight miles from ...

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  20. CHARGE AGAINST BROKER

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—Frank Savage, sharebroker, of Melbourne, appeared at the Bendigo City Court to-day on a charge that between November 1, 1935, and May ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. DEBT ADJUSTMENT

    Sir, — Collapse in land securities, or the fear of it, has passed. This is behind the suggestion that rural debt adjustment is not now urgent. Denied by the ...

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  22. MORE BUTTER EXPORTED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Both the production and the export of Australian butter is again increasing. The Commonwealth statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) ...

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  23. WATER SUPPLY

    ROSEDALE, Tuesday. — The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has declined to proceed with the Nambrok and Denison irrigation proposal. The ...

    Article : 264 words
  24. INTERSTATE MARKETS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Furage— Straw, Tas. oaton, £4/10/ to £4/16/ ton. Hay—Oaten, £9 to £9/10/ ton. Maize—Best quality yellow and white 5/9 bushel. Oats, machined, 4/8 to 4/9 ...

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  25. STOCK DISEASES

    The whole outlook of modern veterinary medicine has come to be directly opposed to what has always been the time-honoured function of the "veterinary," to ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. CHARGE OF MURDER

    MOUNT GAMBIER, Tuesday.—The trial began to-day in the Mount Gambler Circuit Court of Ronald Albert Sharpe, aged 16 years, who is charged with the ...

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  27. Advertising

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  28. TOBACCO AUCTION IN QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — The first tobacco auction for the season was held to-day by the Brisbane Tobacco Grading and Bulking Co. Pty. Ltd., when a ...

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  29. EVENTS in CITIES and TOWNS

    Albert Potts, formerly of Mildura, and now of Wood's Point, was charged in the Court of Petty Sessions with larceny, as the servant of Queripel Bros., Langtree ...

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  30. RIVERINA

    CULCAIRN.—Culcairn Junior Football Longue has elected the following officers:—President, Mr. L. Clough: vice-presidents, Messrs. E. J. Matthews, H. Eastick, P. Holmes, J. Papworth, ...

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  31. EMPIRE COMMODITY COUNCIL

    At its meeting yesterday the central council of the Victorian Dairymen's Association expressed the opinion that the resolutions passed by the Empire ...

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  32. South African Wool Tops LONDON, Tuesday.

    Quotations for South African wool tops are:—Seventies, average 21½d.; sixty-fours, 22½d. (slightly filmer, owing to Italian competition). ...

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  33. ARARAT

    Fifty premises at Willaura, containing more than 500 lights, will be, connected with the electric current irom the State Electricity Commission's mains. ...

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  34. OTHER DISTRICTS

    BRIGHT.—Mr. J. Forrester has been appointed chairman of the Bright Waterworks Trust for this year. For the second year in succession the trust closed the year with no ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  35. Advertising

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