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  2. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION.

    The new grandstand being built on Waverley Oval should be ready for use early in December. It will cover an area of 117 feet long by about 65 ...

    Article : 217 words
  3. — ON THE LAND —

    Grown sheep and good sucker lambs sold at about the average of last Thursday's rates at the Flemington saleyards to-day. Medium and plain lambs ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 4,261 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Several motions which were adopted at the Education Conference at Bathurst will be forwarded to the Government. Greater attention to the educational needs of the country ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. FORMER HUSBAND AND WIDOWER.

    A woman who died recently in a New South Wales country town instructed her solicitor to prepare a will by which she apparently provided facilities for her widower and a divorced ...

    Article : 293 words
  6. WINE INDUSTRY'S PROBLEMS.

    While other primary industries are benefiting by war-time purchases, the wine industry is expected to pass through a crisis from which it may take ...

    Article : 431 words
  7. MOSMAN SPORTS PAVILION.

    The new pavilion at the Mosman Oval, was planned to give the maximum seating with the playing areas in full view. To this end the pillars ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. BLACKHEATH BY-ELECTION.

    Mr. Charles Barelay was elected to the vacancy on the Blackheath Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Alderman Godsell. The voting was as follows:—C. ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. PROTEST AGAINST TAX.

    A meeting convened by the Illawarra Trades and Labour Council decided unanimously to protest to the Government against the im[?]osition of the increased wages tax. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. CONTRACTS LET.

    Architects have let contracts as follows:- H. O. Woodhouse to J. Marron Pty., Ltd., for alterations and additions to premises 254 Pitt Street, Sydney: to Sears Ventilating System for ...

    Article : 430 words
  11. CAMP SITE AT KATOOMBA.

    Katoomba Council, on the suggestion of Alderman Harold Lloyd, has agreed to offer a suitable site of land to the Defence Department for a military camp. ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. MORTALITY AMONG LAMBS.

    Lamb losses in the Capertee district have been heavy because of late frosts. Mr. J. Cameron, of Round Swamp, lost 150, Mr. T. Ferguson nearly 100, and others up to 50 ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. PIG-RAISING FOR EXPORT.

    "Because of the excellent prospects for pig meats in the United Kingdom, it is cheering to see the industry expanding in Australia," said Mr. A. F ...

    Article : 473 words
  14. NO POME FRUIT EXPORT.

    "It is now certain that no apples or pears grown in Australia will be shipped abroad this season," said a fruit trade authority in Sydney yesterday. ...

    Article : 508 words
  15. RIGHT OF ENTRY.

    The Industrial Commission decided yesterday that it had power to impose conditions when issuing right of entry certificates to union officials. ...

    Article : 214 words
  16. WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Martin, has informed Mr. Hamilton Knight, M.L.A. that where possible, local registered unemployed will be preferred for the ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. BANKSTOWN PROGRESS.

    At the last meeting of the Bankstown municipal council plans and specifications for the erection of 11 new cottages, totalling £6.500. and for a number of alterations and additions ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. DEATH OF MR. W. D. BELL.

    The death has occurred of Mr. William Daulton Bell, a notable figure on the stock routes of Australia for more than 50 years. Mr. Bell knew every stock route between ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

    The Department of Works and Local Government has signed contracts for the following works: —South-West Tableland water supply Stockinbingal, construction of reinforced concrete service ...

    Article : 413 words
  20. SAWMILLS CLOSED.

    Twenty-five mill workers are now out of work, following the cessation of operations at the sawmills of Armstrong and Royce, at Stroud and Girvan. The mills have been ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. PROJECTED WORKS.

    Architects have called tenders, or are preparing plans, for the following works:- E. C. Pitt and C. C. Phillips, tenders for five shops at Gould Street. Bondi: and for garages and ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. CANNED FRUITS AND JAMS.

    The Leeton Fruitgrowers' Co-operative Society has been advised by the board of directors of the Leeton Co-operative Cannery that excellent clearances of last year's canned ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 560 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 391 words
  25. SMUT DISEASE IN MAIZE.

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, has asked the Federal authorities to prohibit the import of maize from all countries in which smut and other diseases and pests of maize ...

    Article : 193 words
  26. OUTLOOK AT GOULBURN.

    "Most of the Goulburn district is well off for feed; in many parts there is an abundance of beautiful green feed for cattle," stated the stock inspector, Mr. F. Hildred, in ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. GREEN FEED AT WAGGA.

    Mr. H. K. Ryan, stock inspector for the Wagga Pastures District, reports that there is still green and luscious feed on all holdings. Water supply is excellent, and stock are mostly ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. JUNIOR FARMERS' ACTIVITIES.

    "There appears little doubt that farming activities will be stimulated by the war," said the State organiser of Junior Farmers' Clubs, Mr. E. Breakwell, at the quarterly meeting of ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. WHEAT AT MANILLA.

    Because of the dry season, entries in the field wheat competition conducted by the Manilla Agricultural Society were disappointing. Eight were received. ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. "CORNERING" OF CORNSACKS.

    An immediate inquiry into allegations of "cornering" of cornsacks will be made by the Victerian Commodities Board, the chairman, Mr. Steedman, P.M., announced to-day. ...

    Article : 99 words
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