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  3. ERADICATION OF FRUIT FLY

    Commencing to-day, the inspectors of the Department of Agriculture will make a check on the instructions given prior to Christmas for the eradication ...

    Article : 311 words
  4. YACHTING— AROUND THE ISLAND RACE

    UNDER boisterous weather conditions a fleet of twelve boats faced the starter on Sunday last for the Raymond Island race, which is the ...

    Article : 245 words
  5. ROPE QUOITS TOURNAMENT FOR ALL COMERS

    THE Bairnsdale Rope Quoits Association will open the 1950 season with a knockout teams' tournament on Wednesday, January 25 to be ...

    Article : 582 words
  6. CARAVAN BURSTS INTO FLAMES

    WHEN a heavy limb was blown from a dry tree on to a caravan at the C.R.B. camp on Friday, Mrs. W. E. Doyle had a miraculous escape. Mrs. Doyle’s husband is engaged with the [?]nit of C.R.B. men, who are re-surfacing roads in the Bairnsdale ...

    Article : 231 words
  7. NEW PLEASURE CRAFT

    An event of considerable interest to Paynesville and many district residents took place last Saturday afternoon in the launching of a new pleasure craft ...

    Article : 288 words
  8. Plane Hits High Tension Wires

    On Friday afternoon a plane being used. to spray crops against the ravages of caterpillars hit high tension wires, broke in two and pinned the ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. A CONTENTED MAN.

    “I am still glad that I was born in the year 1900: that out of all the history of the world I should have seen, with my own eyes, this particular ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. C.W.A PARTY

    Prior to Christmas, at the Lucknow Hall, Mrs. J. McLean, resiring president of the East Bairnsdale branch of the C.W.A. entertained seventy ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. TENNIS— RESUMPTION OF PENNANT GAMES

    During the holidays many club members were away and the courts were not as busy as usual. However, numerous visitors were entertained. On ...

    Article : 310 words
  12. BUSHFIRES CREATE SOIL EROSION

    THE last summer period was lacking in large bush fires which have proved to be so dangerous in the past. This was partly due to the mild weather and opportune rain which fell during the critical period, and partly due to the fact that the public is ...

    Article : 556 words
  13. A GLIMPSE OF COLOMBO

    TRAVELLING to England on the Otranto. Bruce Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith, of Hillside, in a letter to his parents, gives his ...

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  14. CYCLE RACES ON OVAL

    Bairnsdale Cycle Club programme of races on the Bairnsciale oval next Saturday will comprise hall-mile, one-mile handicaps and a five-miles scratch ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. HOLIDAYS FOR 1950

    Holidays to come for most country workers in 1950 will be:—Australia Day, Monday, January 30. Labor Day., Monday, March 13. ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. WORLD RECOVERY.

    "In every country to-day I should say that recovery and prosperity—or even possibly economic survival itself— depends noon harmony between trade ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. NOVEL SAWING COMPETITION

    At a Traralgon sports meeting what is believed to be a unique challenge sawing match was staged. It was a cross-cut versus a power-driven chain ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. BAYTHORN WINS AT STRATFORD

    STARTING at 4/1, Baythorn, ridden by F. Randall, won the Stratford and Nuntin Handicap, on Saturday. In fine, but dull weather, an excellent ...

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  19. CAMPAIGN FOR PENSION RISE.

    Members of the Returned Servicemen's League have been urged by the State president (Mr. G. W. Holland) to intensify their drive for increased ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. THE PERFECT GENTLEMAN.

    "I always sit on the top of buses. One reason being that if I sit inside, I invariably don't sit for long, because, gentleman-like, I find myself rising to ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. PUBLICAN’S DEATH

    Mr. Robert Sloane, licencee of the Railway Hotel. Warragul. and formerly of Traralgon and Kalimna, who passed away on 2nd inst.., at the West ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. WELCOME RAIN SHOWERS.

    On Sunday night and carly yesterday morning 27 points of rain fell at Bairnsdale. It was a temporary check on the risk of bush fires and the ...

    Article : 39 words
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