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  2. COUNTRY SECTION

    Victorian country water supply systems were severely criticised yesterday by members of the Railways Standing Committee during the hearing, of evidence ...

    Article : 624 words
  3. PROVINCIAL CITIES AND TOWNS.

    In appreciation of her efforts as winning queen in the hospital queen carnival, Miss U. Taylor was entertained by her Lake ward committee and presented ...

    Article : 163 words
  4. VICTORIAN LIVE STOCK.

    In a return issued by the Government Statist (Mr. A. M. Laughton) declines in the number of horses and sheep in Victoria, and increases in the number of ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. IN THE GARDEN.

    June is now with the home gardener and this month is looked upon as the first month of winter from a gardening standpont. Very little seed sowing can ...

    Article : 1,627 words
  6. FRUIT EXPORT.

    In the seasonal report for May, issued by the Department of Agriculture, it is plated that the export figures of fruit despatched to the United Kingdom and ...

    Article : 382 words
  7. A MOUSE PLAGUE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- A plague of mice at Loxton threntens to overrun the district. For weeks they have been seen in the paddocks and scampering across ...

    Article : 217 words
  8. CASTLEMAINE.

    Rev. A. Dunn, who has been in charge of the Presbyterian Church at Castlemaine for nine years, has accepted a call to Sunbury and terminated his ministry at ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. ADVENTUROUS WOMEN.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Two young married women, Mrs. Wilma Cummins, and her sister, Mrs. Jessie Holman, of Stanmore, will set out from Sydney on ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    For some time efforts have been made by the Advance Bendigo and the North League, in conjunction with Bendigo Aero Club, to obtain a more central site for ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. A DAIRYMAN'S FAMILY.

    A Preston dairyman was being questioned in Brunswick court yesterday regarding his means and ability to meet a debt for which an order had been ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. SYDNEY ZOO GIRAFFE DIES.

    Sydney, Wednesday. -- Taronga Park zoo suffered a heavy loss to-day, when its female giraffe died after a mysterious illness that had baffled veterinary surgeons ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. BELGRAVE RESERVOIR.

    FERN TREE GULLY, Wednesday. -- Following the action of the shire council declaring the water in the Belgrave reservior unfit for human consumption, a ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. COLAC.

    The Country Roads Board has granted its consent to Colac shire council for permits to be issued for the cartage of timber on the Collic-Beech Forest road with ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 569 words
  16. GEELONG.

    For May the customs revenue collected at Geelong was £10,983 131, of which oils and spirits £9296 and vehicles £500 were the chief items. The total revenue ...

    Article : 430 words
  17. ROAD TRANSPORT PROSECUTIONS.

    DAYESFORD, Wednesday. -- At the meeting of Glenlyon shire council, Cr. Gleeson referred to the prosecution of Mr. Littlehales, who was convicted and ...

    Article : 223 words
  18. ECHUCA.

    The wet season is occasioning graziers considerable anxiety on account of the possibility of foot rot becoming general. Although usually the complaint does not ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION COUNCIL.

    The future management of the sheep under the control of the council of agricultural education is under consideration by the council. Recently, Messrs. T. V. ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. KYNETON.

    The rainfall registered at Kyneton during May was 501 points, making the total for the first five months of the year 13.50 niches. At Tylden the registration ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. A SHIRE APPOINTMENT.

    STAWELL, Wednesday. -- Special interest was attached to the appointment of Mr. G. W. C. Venables as secretary, engineer, rate collector, and valuer at a ...

    Article : 274 words
  22. ESCAPE FROM LOCK-UP.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday. -- Two arrested men attacked Constable Collett at the Buninyong police station to-day, struck him down, stole his revolver and ...

    Article : 226 words
  23. ARARAT.

    The action of the present Government in appropriating moneys of the Country Bonds Board which were car-marked for road purposes was soundly condemned ...

    Article : 454 words
  24. ALSATIAN DOGS.

    WAGGA, Wednesday. -- A lending Junee business man owned two valuable pedigreed Alsatians, which wandered from home during the week end and got into ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. STAWELL.

    Since the tobacco industry has developed at Pomonal the road lending thereto has carried a tremendous amount of traffic. The Stawell shire council has therefore ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. WANGARATTA.

    Mr. W. Wood, of Everton, who recently returned from America, brought out a quantity of tobacco seed, but this has not yet been released by the authorities. ...

    Article : 313 words
  27. MARGARINE SOLD AS BUTTER.

    HORSHAM, Wednesday. -- A letter was received at Horsham borough council meeting on Tuesday night from the Victorian Dairymen's Association requesting ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. BRITISH OVERSEAS SETTLERS.

    MURRABIT, Wednesday. -- At the annual meeting of Murrabit Overseas Settlers' Association Messrs. P. R. Nightingale and F. Dodd were unanimously ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. THE POULTRY INDUSTRY.

    Sir, -- Australia looks to the man on the land to play a major part in the struggle from the octopus grip of adversity holding this and other countries. Poultry ...

    Article : 438 words
  30. ALBURY AERO PAGEANT ON MONDAY.

    The first aerial pageant on Albury aerodrome will be held next Monday, when it is expected that over fifteen interstate machines will be present to ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. BENDIGO COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 310 words
  32. WARRACKNABEAL.

    Some exceptionally big melons of the citrus variety have been grown recently, and on several farms melons weighing from 45 to 50 lb. have been obtained. In ...

    Article : 145 words
  33. BAIRNSDALE.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Mitchell Tent, I.O.R., officers were elected as follow: -- C.R.. Bro. N. H. Arthur: D.R.. Bro. G. Carver: P.C.R., Bro. A. E. ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. COUNTRY LIVE STOCK SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  35. WARRNAMBOOL.

    About 1000 yearling brown trout have been liberated in the Hopkins near Ballangeich bringing the number to 4000 liberated between Hexham and ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. LOWER PRICES FOR BULLOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  37. BENALLA.

    Residents of Warrenbayne farewelled Mr. J. Gaffney, and presented him with a travelling rug. Members of Benalla Plumpton Coursing ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
  39. Riverina News.

    ALBURY. -- Under winter railway time table, now in force, express trains are permitted to run at sixty miles an hour between Albury and Junce. This speed is maintained with case. ...

    Article : 1,906 words
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