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  2. DORADILLO GRAPES.

    The State Government has decided to assist growers of Dorndillo grapes by making arrangements to have the crop processed, and to make an advance to the ...

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  3. DANDENONG MARKET.

    DANDENONG.—Finality has at last been reached in regard to the much discussed question of the market site, and in accordance with the decision arrived at ...

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  4. COMMONWEALTH HEALTH

    BENDIGO.—The Royal Commission on Health, which was recently appointed by the Federal Government to frame a general health policy for the Commonwealth, ...

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  5. NOXIOUS WEEDS.

    A request that a zoning system be established in connection with the attempts to eradicate saffron thistle was made to the Minister of Lands (Mr. Downward) ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS

    Although the jubilee celebrations of the Ballarat Church of England diocese will take place later, the actual date of the anniversary is 1st May. The growth of ...

    Article : 433 words
  7. SALE.

    Mr. Stirling, if the Water Supply Commission, delivered an address to farmers of Sale district, on the Glenmaggie irrigation scheme. Replying to questions, Mr. ...

    Article : 286 words
  8. ARARAT.

    The mayor (Cr. W. Timmins) is interesting himself in the matter of Ararat and district being represented by an exhibit at the next Royal show, and is consulting ...

    Article : 275 words
  9. SHEPPARTON.

    At the inauguration meeting of Shepparton girl guides prominent Shepparton ladies took office and formed a strong committee to look after and assist in the ...

    Article : 270 words
  10. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. Alex Muirhead, a member of the firm of A. and W. Muirhead, of Castlemaine, died suddenly on Wednesday night at the age of [?] years. He was one of ...

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  11. COLAC.

    At a well-attended public meeting it was decided to start a juvenile band in Colac. A committee was appointed to inquire into the matter of instruments. ...

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  12. BENDIGO.

    In the city court on Thursday an interesting legal point raised by council for a defendant was responsible for the dismissal of a licensing prosecution. The ...

    Article : 393 words
  13. COUNTRY WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. Gordon Gathridge, director of the division of sanitary engineering in the Commonwealth Department of Health, giving evidence before the Federal ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. POWER PLANT WRECKED.

    COROWA.—A serious breakdown occurred at the electric light power station on Wednesday, about 5 p.m., the largest engine of the three employed in ...

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  15. WANGARATTA

    Over 400 town and district residents attended a farewell social on Wednesday night to Rev. Father Ryan, who has been transferred to Kerang. A presentation of ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. FORESTS INSPECTION.

    BENDIGO.—The Minister of Forests (Mr. H. F. Richardson, M.L.C.) and members of the Forest Commission continued their inspection of the forests around ...

    Article : 277 words
  17. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Several land owners were proceeded against at the police court charge with failing to destroy rabbits. F. R. Wilson. Mepunga; Gilbert Boyle, Mepunga; ...

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  18. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    NARBETHONG.—The Closer Settlement Board, accompanied by Mr. W. H. Everard, M.L.A., visited the district at the request of the Acheron Valley branch ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. ECHUCA.

    A special licensing court was held at Moama on Wednesday, before Mr. L. [?] Brun Brown, P.M., when an application by J. H. Charleston, for the removal of ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. GEELONG.

    The shires of Corio, Leigh Ballan, Bannockburn and Runinyong have agreed that no permits shall be granted to any motor vehicles of a greater gross weight than ...

    Article : 719 words
  21. Riverina News.

    ALBURY.—The chief veterinary surgeon has caused a circular to be issued that stock owners should be warned that the eating of stinkwort by stock was attended with danger, it having ...

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  22. IRRIGATION SCHEMES.

    KERANG.—The Water Commission for the past twelve months has been making great headway in the Kerang, Koondrook and Kerang Lakes district with regard to ...

    Article : 229 words
  23. CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION.

    HORSHAM.—Before Mr. Justice Dethridge, in the Country Court on Thursday, Mrs. L. Ferguson and family claimed compensation from the State Rivers and ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. STOCK POISONED.

    KILMORE.—The death of a number of fat bullocks in a paddock at Bylands is being investigated by an officer of the Department of Agriculture. To all ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. N.S.W. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    GRIFFITH.—A new development has arisen in connection with the soldier settlers of the Murrumbidgee irrigation area, the settlers' organisation having ...

    Article : 298 words
  26. Dandenong Lauds Bill.

    DANDENONG.—On Monday at a meeting of Dandenong shire council Cr. Foster asked Cr. Bailey to put before the council the Dandenong Lands Bill, which ...

    Article : 389 words
  27. KYNETON.

    The Kyneton Women's National Association decided on Wednesday to support the candidature of Mr. Russell Clarke for the southern province. Mr. ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. Registration of Bulls.

    STRATHMERTON.—At a meeting of the Stranthmerton branch of the Victorian Farmers' Union the following resolution, moved by Mr. R. Munro, and seconded ...

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  29. Horsham General Sessions.

    HORSHAM.—At a sitting of the Horsham General Sessions, before Judge Deth-Chas, Ernest Lexius Lawson was charged on four counts of fraudulent embezzlement ...

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  30. Riverina Homesteads Destroyed

    LOCKHART.—Two homesteads were destroyed by fire this week. On Wednesday morning the large homestead on Burrangong Station was completely gutted. About ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. BURGLARS AT STAWELL.

    STAWELL.—Early on Thursday morning several business promises were entered by burglars. At the grocer's establishment of Mr. W. H. Mitchell, of Patrick-street, ...

    Article : 174 words
  32. MILDURA.

    As the result of an unauthorised report that men were wanted for constructional work on the Merbein to Abbotsford railway, 60 men applied to the officer in ...

    Article : 304 words
  33. BABY SHOW AT WARRAGUL.

    WARRAGUL.—An exhibition of babies, under the auspices of the local branch of the A.N.A., drew a tremendous crowd to the Warragul theatre on Thursday. ...

    Article : 175 words
  34. RAVENSWOOD GRASS FIRE.

    BENDIGO.—The hearing of the case in which the Farmers and Citizens' Trustees' Company and the owners of the Atkinson estate at Ravenswood are claiming £1750 ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. A Citrus Pest.

    GRIFFITH.—Mr E. S. West, research officer of the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas, reports that the orange butterfly is very prevalent on the area, and that its ...

    Article : 147 words
  36. MORWELL-NORTH MIRBOO RAILWAY.

    Replying yesterday to a paragraph in "The Age" Country News columns of 15th April, the Railway Commissioners stated that traffic on the Mirboo branch line at ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. YALLOURN PICTURE FILM.

    By arrangement with the Electricity Commission, the Yallourn film featuring the works of the commission is to be screened at Werribee hall on the evening ...

    Article : 54 words
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