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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    While working in Old Bulli Mine yesterday afternoon, Charles Woods, miner, of Stokes Lane, Bulli, had his right foot caught in a moving wire rope. He was taken to hospital, ...

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  3. ON THE LAND.

    Twenty-three private members of the State Parliament have been invited to meet the executive of the Primary Producers' Union this morning to ...

    Article : 309 words
  4. BROADCASTING.

    National Station 2FC will broadcast news and market reports at 6.30 a.m. to-day. The Rev. H. W. Woodhouse will conduct the devotional service at 10 a.m., "The ...

    Article : 208 words
  5. PETER DAWSON.

    Peter Dawson, the noted singer, will come to Australia shortly to sing under the auspices of Greater Union Theatres, Ltd. He will open his tour at the State Theatre, Sydney, ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. PLENTY OF FRUIT AVAILABLE.

    Although there has been much talk about a gencial fruit shortage this season there is no evidence of it as yet, either in the fruit markets or the retail ...

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  7. FEDERATION OF PRODUCERS.

    The establishment of a federation of primary producers' organisations will be considered at a producers' conference to be held in Canberra next ...

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  8. PROPOSED SOUTH COAST BOUNDARIES.

    A public meeting last night discussed the proposed alteration of the shire boundaries. A motion was carried asking the Bulli Shire Council to request the Minister for Local ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    A change of programme at the Tivoli Theatre to-day will introduce the "Young Bloods of Variety," consisting of 30 English and American entertainers. ...

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  10. UNIVERSITY ORGAN.

    Miss Joyce Ritchie will give an organ recital in the Great Hall of the University to-day at 1.20 p.m. Her programme will include a Prelude and Fugue in E Minor, by Bach; the F Minor Sonata ...

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  11. GOODS UNEARTHED BY DETECTIVES.

    While a number of Goulburn residents were searching for mushrooms near Yarra, two Goulburn detectives arrived and, after a brief search, unearthed several parcels containing ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. PASSION MUSIC AT ST. JAMES'S.

    To-night, at St. James's Church, King Street, the choir, under the direction of Mr. Faunce Allman, will sing the Passion according to St, Mark, by Charles Wood. The assisting soloists will be ...

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  13. MARONITE ASSOCIATION.

    The patron of the Maronite Association, Mr. R. D. Arida, and the president, Mr. A. A. Alam, M.L.C., yesterday entertained friends of the association at luncheon in Prince's ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. MISS JOAN HAMMOND.

    Miss Joan Hammond will broadcast from London with the B.B.C.'s Empire Orchestra this afternoon, between 4.45 and 5.30. ...

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  15. TREE PLANTING PROPOSAL.

    To commemorate the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, Gosford Municipal Council last night decided to plant 100 jacaranda trees throughout the municipality. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. REFUSAL TO PAY FOR MEAL.

    For stealing a cap valued at 7/, John Bentley, 25, was fined £2 at Goulburn Police Court. For refusing to pay 7/ each for a bottle ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. Advertising

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  18. IRON LUNG FOR KEMPSEY.

    Advice has been received by the secretary of the Macleay District Hospital from the Director-General of Health, through Sir Earle Page, that arrangements are being ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. RED CROSS BRANCH AT LITHGOW.

    Efforts are being made to form a branch of the Red Cross Society in Lithgow, and the Mayor, Alderman R. E. Fullagar, has called a public meeting to consider the matter. ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. FOR THE DETECTION OF FRUIT STEALERS.

    So prevalent has fruit stealing become in the Warwick Farm district that this grower has erected a simple "burglar alarm" in his vineyard. It is loaded with blank cartridges, and anyone touching one of a series of very fine wires radiating from it throughout the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  21. BUTTER AND CHEESE STABILISATION.

    The Minister for Agriculture Mr. Reid, replying in Parliament to questions about the Dairy Products Stabilisation Fund, explained how the scheme is worked. ...

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  22. NARRABRI TENNIS ASSOCIATION.

    An assurance that an early start was likely with the proposed town courts and clubhouse was made by the president of the Narrabri and District Tennis Association, Dr. R. Hughes, ...

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  23. TECHNICAL TRAINING.

    Considerable interest has been aroused by the inauguration of technical training classes in the towns of Gunnedah, Narrabri, and Moree. At Narrabri, more than 40 students ...

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  24. LITTLE BOY KILLED.

    Garry Hutchens, aged 2½ years, was fatally injured when a back wheel of his uncle's lorry passed over his body, causing a fracture of the thigh and other injuries. His uncle ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. NARROMINE FIRES.

    The Coroner, Mr. W. R. Payten, held an inquiry into the first of the series of fires which occurred at Narromine recently. On February 9 the residence of Roy ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. EFFECT OF DROUGHT.

    Effects of the drought on the dairy industry are reflected by a reduction of nearly 25 per cent, in the production of butter in Australia during January as compared with ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. DAIRY PRODUCTS QUOTAS.

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, has decided upon the following quotas:—Butter, 54 per cent.; cheese, ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. WATER SUPPLY FOR NYNGAN.

    A further inquiry in connection with the proposal to increase the height of Warren Weir and construct a channel from Gunningbar Creek to supply water to Nyngan will be ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. ORANGE U.A.P.

    At the annual meeting of the Orange branch of the United Australia Party, the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. John Harris; vice-presidents. Messrs. G. ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. FARMERS' REQUESTS.

    Delegates from West Wyalong, Buddigower Back Creek, Allena, Beellarwi, Barmedman, Clear Ridge, Tallimba, and Calleen passed the following resolutions at the annual meeting ...

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  31. DEATH OF MR. JONAH BROOKS.

    The death has occured of Mr. Jonah Brooks, a prominent resident of the west, at the age of 73 years. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Brooks, who, after ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. WATER NEEDS OF THE OUTBACK.

    "No scheme of national defence can be considered complete which does not provide for a sufficient supply of public water at suitable distances ...

    Article : 456 words
  33. EXAMINATION OF COUNCIL EMPLOYEES.

    The Federated Municipal and Shire Employees' Union of Australia protested against council employees being examined by a doctor whose surgery is situated inside the works of ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. BEMBOKA AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    Bemboka's annual show opened in glorious weather. The outstanding features were the Jerseys Awards:— ...

    Article : 490 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CELERY

    Yields of first-class celery for local and interstate marketing are expected to equal last year's crop, despite the effect of the two summer heat waves. Growers in Adelaide ...

    Article : 92 words
  36. WERRIWA ELECTORATE.

    Only two candidates will contest the preselection ballot of the Heffron Labour Party for the Werriwa electorate on April 15. They are Messrs. R. F. X. Connor, a Wollongong ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. RIVERINA AERO CLUB.

    With the arrival of the i newly-appointed instructor, Mr. J. Bennett, formerly chief instructor at Ansett Airways Flying School, Victoria, the enthusias of the Riverina Aero ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. LITHGOW EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    The 1938-39 egg-laying competition conducted by the Lithgow Poultry Breeders' Association was won by entries belonging to H. Crowl, Blacktown, in the heavy breed section, ...

    Article : 203 words
  39. PROPOSED NEW MAIN ROAD.

    As it is considered that the opening of the Wallarah Point Bridge will increase traffic considerably between Wyong and Toukley the Chamber of Commerce decided to ask that ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    (The house and furniture of Mr. Mascrit. opposite the Wyong Creek School, were burnt to the ground on Tuesday night. ...

    Article : 30 words
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