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  2. IN THE SUBURBS

    St. Kilda council last night received a letter from a number of residents of Byrne avenue, Elwood, asking that steps be taken to prevent the further erection of fiats in ...

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  3. KOOWEERUP DRAINAGE.

    KOOWEERUP, Monday.--The recently-formed Kooweerup Primary Producers and Citizens' League, formed to watch the interests of residents of the swamp, ...

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  4. PROVINCIAL CITIES AND TOWNS.

    The funeral took place on Monday of Mr. John B. McK. Robinson, of Forest-street, registrar of the Ballarat School of Mines for some years. ...

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  5. COUNTRY SECTION.

    BENDIGO, Monday.--Twelve agricultural societies were represented at the annual meeting of the Northern District Agricultural Societies'. Association, held ...

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  6. ELECTRICITY EXHIBITION.

    Brunswick council received a letter from the secretary of the State Electricity Commission drawing attention to the all-electrical exhibition to be held this year. He stated that it ...

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  7. ROMSEY POTATO CROPS

    In spite of adverse seasonal conditions and disease, a high standard was again reached in the potato crop competition of the Romsey and West Bourke ...

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  8. HUME RESERVOIR.

    ALBURY, Monday.--It is officially expected that the great Hume reservoir will be completed by the end of August or early in September. This work ...

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  9. HIGH SCHOOL FOR ELWOOD.

    St. Kilda council last night received a letter from Mr. A. Michaelis, M.L.A., suggesting that a deputation be arranged to wait on the Minister of Education to press for the ...

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  10. ST. KILDA HALLKEEPER RETIRES.

    At last night's meeting of St. Kilda council the resignation of Mr. W. I. Dod, who has occupied the post of halkeeper for 43 years was accepted with regret. Tributes ...

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  11. BENDIGO.

    While timbering in the Neil Gwynne shaft on Monday Edward Burke, 47, of Bayne-street, slipped off the staging and fell 30 feet to the bottom of the shaft. ...

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  12. SITE FOR BABY HEALTH CENTRE

    Essendon council has agreed to accept an offer from Mr. S. Greene for the sale of property in Maribyrnong-road for baby health centre purposes, subject to, it being able to ...

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  13. Is an Inspector-General Needed?

    Sir.--It is not the fault of individual members of the Water Commission that certain of their works have proved unsatisfactory. With distracting ...

    Article : 247 words
  14. THE POLICE COURTS.

    Frank William Wood, 28 years, a former police constable, of Pridham-street, East Prahran, was charged before Mr. Bond, P.M., in the City Court yesterday with having ...

    Article : 231 words
  15. NEW MALLEE SETTLERS.

    SEA LAKE, Monday.--Alarmed at the threat to the welfare of the children of settlers throughout the newer Malice, the Chillingollah branch of the Returned ...

    Article : 372 words
  16. VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL SCHEME.

    To enlist support for the voluntry contributory scheme formulated by the Hospital Benefit Association. Mr. H. Gibson, of that organisation, outlined the proposals to ...

    Article : 197 words
  17. GEELONG.

    To commemorate the diamond jubilee of the shire of South Barwon, the president of the shire (Cr. F. W. Brand) issued invitations for a dinner to be ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. IRRIGATION METHODS.

    With the object of studying irrigation end methods of preventing the waterlogging of irrigated land, Mr. A. M. R Montagu, a member of the Indian ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. PAWNED SUIT OF CLOTHES.

    A case presenting unusual features was heard at Collingwood court yesterday, James O'Toole, laborer, of Campbell-street, Collingwood, was charged with having on 2nd No. ...

    Article : 255 words
  20. BETTER FARMING CLUB.

    INVERLEIGH, Monday.--At a meeting of the Better Farming Club on Saturday two of the speakers quoted the Bible in support of the arguments they ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. PROPOSED PUNT-ROAD BRIDGE.

    At Prahran council meeting last night Cr. Woodfull referred to a statement that the Prahran and Richmond councils, favored the erection of a bridge over the Yarra at ...

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  22. AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK.

    In a general note on the position regarding the pastoral and agricultural industries in Australia for the month ended 22nd Inst., the Commonwealth ...

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  23. ARARAT.

    At the half-yearly, meeting of the Moyston branch of the A.N.A., Mr. A. McKenzie was elected president, Mr. J. J. Robinson vice-president, Mr. R. A. ...

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  24. CASTLEMAINE.

    The inaugural meeting of the Castlemaine Rotary Club was attended by Rotarians from Bendigo Ballarat, Melbourne and Essendon. Rotarian A. L. ...

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  25. DOG OWNERS FINED.

    For some months Collingwood councillors have been complaining that the revenue received from the dog tax had dropped considerably in the last few years. It was ...

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  26. INCIDENT IN CEMETERY.

    Albert Ernest Bowdern, undertaker, of Barkly-street, Footscray, was charged in the local court yesterday with having assaulted Hugh Sylvester Wells, of Oakbank-street, ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. MAN WOUNDED SIX TIMES.

    COROWA, Monday.--At the Corowa police court to-day, before Mr. Swiney P.M. Patrick Newton Stephen Newton and Lena Newton were each charged ...

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  28. WHEAT GROWERS' RELIEF.

    The State wheat growers' relief committee, in a statement yesterday, reminded wheat growers who desire to participate in the special Federal grant of ...

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  29. COLAC.

    The prize awarded by the A.N.A. for the most improved garden and ground was presented to the Weering State school by Mr. W. Pierce, chairman of the ...

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  30. TASMANIAN POTATOES.

    DEVONPORT, Monday.--Contrary to anticipations, potato shipments from Tasmania last week were kept down to 22,000 bags, of which Sydney received ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. IMPROVING LIBRARIES.

    At last night's meeting of Collingwood council a letter was received from the Library Association of Victoria asking that delegates be appointed to attend a conference for the ...

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  32. MILK BOARD ACT.

    DANDENONG, Monday.--At a well attended meeting held at Berwick, presided over by Cr. S. A. Greaves, it was decided to form a branch of the ...

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  33. "DISGUSTING LANGUAGE."

    In Fitzroy court yesterday Henry Alfred Mansfield, shop fitter, 19 years, was charged with having on 25th Inst. in Napier-street, Fitzroy, used indecent language. ...

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  34. KYNETON.

    Prospects appear to be the most favorable for Some time. Farmers are adopting up to date methods with very satisfactory results. Mr. R. F. Sanderson, ...

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  35. NORTH AND WEST MELBOURNE.

    The conveners of the meeting, which will be held in North Melbourne town hall tonight, to form an association of present and former residents of North and West ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. TOMATO LEAF MOULD.

    A proclamation was issued by the Executive Council yesterday declaring tomato leaf mould a fungus under the Vegetable and Vines Act. This is designed to ...

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  37. VENERABLE BIBLE STUDENT.

    Robinson Garsford Surgey, 74 years, was charged before Mr. Bond, P.M., in the City Court yesterday with offensive behavior. A venerable man with grey beard, alightly ...

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  38. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS

    {No abstract available}

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  39. BUTTER EQUALISATION SAVED INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Opening the thirtieth annual conference of The Dairy Factory Managers' and Secretaries' Association to-day, Professor R. D. Watt, ...

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  40. FIRE DANGER IN BRUNSWICK PARK.

    Some months ago much trouble and annoyance was caused to Brunswick council and residents of the eastern section of the municipality by frequent outbreaks of almost ...

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  41. Extension of Electric Lighting to Dookie Unlikely.

    DOOKIE, Monday.--In response to a request from the local branch of the A.N.A. for particulars from the Electricity Commission regarding the ...

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  42. PREVENTING SAND DRIFT.

    The Government has approved of the allocation from unemployment relief funds of a further £15,000 for the planting of marram grass on the sea ...

    Article : 135 words
  43. MILDURA.

    Export dried fruit consignments from Red Cliffs have risen 19,000 boxes, to 189,570 boxes, in comparison with the corresponding period of last year. ...

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  44. UNLICENSED WIRELESS SETS.

    For having unlicensed radio sets in their possession, the following were fined at Heidelberg court yesterday:--William Allan Jennings. Rosanna-road, Rosanna, £4: ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. WANGARATTA.

    Oxley shire council has decided to support the shire of Wodonga in an attempt to secure a review of the legislation dealing with road taxation. ...

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  46. WESTERN RIVERINA.

    BALRANALD, Monday.--The Murrumbidgee River overflowed its banks and the water spread over a wide area of country north of Balranald. Some very ...

    Article : 126 words
  47. HORTICULTURAL SHOWS.

    {No abstract available}

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  48. Riverina News.

    ALBURY.--A scrutiny of votes cast for Albury in the recent election shows that a transposition occurred in the votes cast at The Gien booth for Messrs. Mair (U.A.P.) ...

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  49. WATER STORAGES.

    {No abstract available}

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  50. ANZAC DAY VISITORS FINED.

    At Heidelberg court yesterday William Webster and Clarence Brown, both of Camberwell, were charged with having represented themselves at the Grand Hotel, Warrandyte, ...

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  51. PRAHRAN COUNCIL RECEIPTS.

    A financial statement presented at Prahran council meeting last night showed that of £88,375 expected to be received from the current rate of 10 in the pound, £19,466 57 ...

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  52. GALA DAY AT LANG LANG.

    LANG LANG, Monday.--The Lang Lang Silver Jubilee carnival was one of the most successful functions ever held in the district. The town was crowded ...

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  53. Advertising

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  54. Deputation Annoys Railway Commissioners.

    KANIVA, Monday.--When a deputation from the shire of Lawloit asked for a better service to Kaniva, the Chairman of Railway Commissioners ...

    Article : 149 words
  55. POLICE PROTECTION FOR TOORAK

    Reference to the need for better police protection in Toorak was made at Prahran council last night by Cr. Sloman, who said that although a previous request by the council ...

    Article : 99 words
  56. PINE LODGE METHODIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  57. N.S.W. TO DISCUSS COMPULSORY WHEAT POOL.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The Attorney-General (Mr. Manning) left Sydney for Canberra to-night. While there he will consult with legal representatives of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  58. BENDIGO MUSICAL COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  59. BRUNSWICK TRAM ELECTRIFICATION.

    The Tramways Board, [?] to be asked by Brunswick council to negotiate for the resumption of sufficient land at the corner of Sydney-road and Moreland-road to provide ...

    Article : 68 words
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