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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    Dame Nellie Melba will give her one and only concert at the Auditorium on Wednesday, 2nd March (before her final farewell later on in the year). This will ...

    Article : 119 words
  3. BUSH FIRES.

    Messages received by the Railway department yesterday stated that a serious bush fire was raging near Simpson's Creekbridge, four miles from Waygara, near [?] ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,545 words
  6. TASMANIAN DOINGS.

    Tasmania, like the other States, has its returned soldier settlement problem. Land was bought too dear during the boom years which people seemed to imagine ...

    Article : 763 words
  7. ENGINE DRIVERS' DISPUTE.

    After attending a meeting of members of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association at Yallourn, the Federal secretary (Mr. H. C. Gibson) and ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. LIGHTNING CAUSES FIRES.

    STRATHMERTON, Friday.--An extensive bush fire, which was caused by lightning, occurred to-day. About 600 acres of grass and stubble were burnt, besides ...

    Article : 129 words
  9. THE BEETHOVEN CENTENARY.

    The Council of Melbourne Musical Societies has been considering what should be done in connection with the Beeth[?] centenary, and has decided that a ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. Iron Trade Conference.

    The employes of several large firms who are engaged in the manufacture of iron and steel window frames and shop fittings are affected by a dispute relating ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. Theatres and Entertainments.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  12. Destruction at Glenrowan.

    WANGARATTA, Friday. -- Lightning struck a tree on Sheldon's property, three miles north from Glenrowan, at noon today, and a fire was caused which ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. Women in Iron Trade.

    A conference of representatives of trade unions which have members employed at the Sunshine Harvester Works will be held at 10,30 a.m. on Tuesday next, [?] ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. Fires Near Eildon Weir.

    EILDON WEIR, Friday.--With the cessation of the hot northerly winds, the bush fires that had been burning in this neighborhood have abated considerably. ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. RAILWAY MOTOR SERVICES.

    Considerable increases in the Railway department's road motor services are now under consideration, and it was announced yesterday that the Railway [?] ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. Rubber Workers.

    Conference between representatives of the principal rubber firms and the Rubber Workers' Union regarding the excessive amount of overtime worked in the ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. New South Wales Railways.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Employes of the Railway and Tramway Union were to-day alleged to be growing restless at the delay of the Government in introducing the ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. Danger of Burning Off.

    LILLIMUR, Friday.--The practice of some farmers burning their stubble before the appointed date is most undesirable, and should be severely dealt with. ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. A CONVICTED CHINESE.

    PERTH, Friday.--Leong Yen, a Chinese shop keeper, who was sentenced to two yours' imprisonment for the manslaughter of his wife, is to be denorted ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. QUEENSLAND MEAT INDUSTRY.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The judgment of the Board of Trade and Arbitration in the application for a review of the meat industry award stated that after ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. TRAINS START GRASS FIRES.

    YARRA GLEN, Thursday.--Trains passing through to Healesville started two crass fires to-day. One in Mr. J. Herbert's ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. A City Cafe Robbed.

    During Thursday night thieves broke into the Savoy Cafe, Exhibition-street, and stole a cash register, a gram[?]ne ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. FORTY-HOUR WEEK.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The Queensland central executive of the Australian Labor party adopted a resolution to-day supporting the Government's at[?]tude in regard to ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. City Safe Robbed.

    When the premises of the Art Furnishing Co., 642 Elizabeth-street, city, were opened for business yesterday morning it was discovered that during the night the ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. STRAW STACK DESTROYED.

    ARARAT, Thursday.--Some excitement was caused in Mininera district when a fire broke out in some straw stacked on Phillips Bros', farm at Fiery Creek. A ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. MUSEUM FOR CANBERRA.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Professor C. Mackenzie, Director of the National Museum of Australian Zoology, to-day informed the Public Works Committee that if the ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. SOLDIER SETTLER.

    Following the approval by the State Government of the formation of six soldier settlement advisory boards, settlers will be asked next week to nominate their ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. GRASS FIRE AT COLDSTREAM.

    LILLYDALE, Friday.--A grass fire occurred on Murphy's property, close to the Coldstream railway station, at 5.45 p.m. ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    In connection with the commerce course at the Melbourne University for 1927, the president of the Chamber of Commerce has arranged two preliminary talks to ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. FLOOD5 AND CYCLONE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The Railway department has been trollying foodstuffs across flooded areas on the Etheridge line to relieve people of Forsayth and ...

    Article : 209 words
  31. ANZAC APPEAL.

    Permission has been given by the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, to the Anzac Memorial Committee to include his signature in the house badge which is being ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS IN GEELONG.

    GEELONG, Friday.--The steamer Anglo Columbian sailed this evening with 38,000 bags of wheat for the United Kingdom via New Zealand ports, The steamer ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. League to Appoint Officer.

    Arrangements ore being made by the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League for the appointment of a soldier settlement officer, at ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
  35. FLAG ETIQUETTE.

    Sir,--The thanks of your readers are due to "P." for his very interesting article on the above. One sentence appeals very much to me--"The Australian ...

    Article : 277 words
  36. THE COAL STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Members of the Northern Colliers' Association to-day decided that, in view of the assurances given by the Miners' Federation, all the ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 98 words
  38. FALL FROM HOTEL WINDOW

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Harry Clyde McKenzie, 52 years, an upholsterer, fell 4[?] feet from the window of the Hotel Sydney early this morning. He sustained internal ...

    Article : 56 words
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