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  2. Farmers race to save central Mallee wheat from rabbits

    RABBITS attacking wheat crops in the Central Mallee are pressing the farmers in a race to collect the harvest. The district has had a good ...

    Article : 229 words
  3. CHIEF SCOUT IN TALK TO CUBS

    IT WAS "CUBS' DAY" YESTERDAY AT WONGA PARK. The small boys listened intently to an address by Lord Rowallan, Chief Scout of the British Commonwealth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  4. BIG COUNTRY HOSPITAL HAS TO CLOSE 7 BEDS

    Shortage of staff has compelled the Wangaratta Base Hospital to close seven beds in the private and surgical sections. ...

    Article : 241 words
  5. Typhus outbreak caused by rats in maize

    BRISBANE, Tues: A war is being waged by the Atherton Shire Council against hundreds of rats, which have caused an ...

    Article : 131 words
  6. ROVERS ARE HANDYMEN AT THE SCOUT JAMBOREE

    ROVER Scouts, the handymen at Wonga Park, will probably be glad when the Jamboree closes on Sunday. Since the camp opened more than 400 Rovers have provided ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. HE CARRIES HIS TENT IN HIS MUG!

    ROVER-SCOUT B. MEE, of Lysterfield, has no accommodation worries when he goes camping. He takes along his one-man tent, which is made of parachute silk and folds up conveniently to fit into his mug. At the moment his tent is pitched on the jamboree site at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  8. RAIN DAMAGE TO CROPS ONLY SLIGHT

    Rains in Victoria during the weekend caused little damage to crops, according to report received yesterday by Mr H. A ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. Cool days

    South winds caused Melbourne temperatures to drop to about 13 degrees below normal yesterday. Isolated moderate to heavy falls of ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. BOY OF 7 DIES IN FIRE AT FARMHOUSE

    WAGGA (NSW), Tues: Herbert William Lange, 7, of Mildil, near West Wyalong, was burned to death today in a fire which destroyed ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. BLIND INSTITUTE FUNDS

    A sum of £50 has been raised to assist the Institute for the Blind through a series of card afternoons held at the home of Mrs J Marks, ...

    Article : 34 words
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    NO SPACE WASTED and no extra weight is the beauty of the one-man tent made by Rover-Scout R. Mee. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  13. VICTORIA'S 212,367 FOOD PARCELS TO GT BRITAIN

    In 16 weeks ended December 31 Victorians sent 212,367 parcels, valued at £101,633, to Britain through the Express Food Parcel scheme. ...

    Article : 131 words
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    Advertising : 517 words
  15. 500,000 visited holiday resorts by train

    MORE than half a million people travelled by train to and from seaside and country resorts during the Christmas and New Year holidays. This was a record since the ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. Youths charged with shopbreaking

    While travelling along Errol st North Melbourne, early yesterday a wireless patrol saw three youths standing near a radio shop, the glass ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. TRAMS CARRIED 13 MILLION WITHOUT MISHAP

    More than 13 million passengers were carried by the Melbourne trams during the Christmas and New Year holidays, but not a ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. Thieves steal £950 in bonds and money

    SYDNEY, Tues: Thieves broke into the home of William Williams, a billiard saloon proprietor, in Swansea st, Swansea, last night and ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. New flats are pointer to better homes

    Future buildings in Melbourne will include many of the facilities incorporated in the ultra-modern block of flats now under construction in ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. BODY IDENTIFIED

    A man who was found dead at the corner of High st and Charnwood rd, St Kilda, on Monday night was yesterday identified as Horace ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. 30 HR WEEK IN EVENT OF RECESSION

    The Australian trade union movement would press for a shorter working week than 40 hours, if employment was ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. Lady Mayoress to entertain Guides

    Sixty interstate Girl Guides will be the guests of Mrs J. S. Disney, Lady Mayoress, at the Town Hall to-morrow morning. ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. BARGAIN-HUNTERS WERE ON THE JOB TOO!

    CITY-BOUND trains and trams yesterday morning carried two main classes of people: • Shop and office employees returning to work with the normal post-holiday ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. UNIVERSITY STUDENTS!

    Cheshires' Catalogue of University Textbooks, 1949, is now available. Good stocks of textbooks are now to hand at the Student's Bookshop: ...

    Article : 34 words
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