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  2. COUNTRY SECTION

    CANBERRA, Sunday.--There is every prospect that the Federal Government's final determination on its wheat assistance policy will be a fixed rate of ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 words
  4. HORTICULTURAL SHOWS.

    KYNETON, Sunday,--The Centenary Spring show of Kyneton Horticultural Society was conducted yesterday, when tho exhibition was one of the finest ever seen at Kyneton. ...

    Article : 352 words
  5. EARTHQUAKE IN AMERICAN SAMOA.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--The earthquake reported from American Samoa was recorded by the Dominion Observatory. The tremors did not appear [?] ...

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  6. LEETON TRAGEDY.

    LEETON, Saturday.--Alfred Michael Louis Duffy, aged 30 years, dashed his infant child against a tree trunk yesterday afternoon and then hanged ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. WARRACKNABEAL.

    The hospital insurance scheme continues to make good progress. it now has 646 subscribers, and has paid out in hospital ices £535 8 on behalf of its ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. GRASSHOPPER PLAGUE.

    KANIVA, Sundny.--Swarms of winged grasshoppers are now in the district and breeding largely. Already twelve egg beds have been reported, aggregating 100 ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. PROVINCIAL CITIES AND TOWNS.

    Returns from the commercial travellers charity envelope effort on Friday realised £751, There are some articles of considerable value among the four or ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. CHINESE COOK KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Falling down the hold of the Japanese cargo steamer Steamer Maru, a Chinese cook struck his head and was killed. It' is believed that ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Arrangements have been made by the progress association with the Old Warrnamboolians' Association. Melbourne, for making a window display in ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. PETROL TIN ALIGHT.

    When a two-gallon tin of petrol caught alight at his home in Dorcas-strect, South Melbourne, yesterday afternoon, Henry Tonkin, 32 years, was badly burnt ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. Man Found Dead in Channel.

    LILLYDALE, Sunday.--An unknown man, believed to be known as "Old Joe," from Mt. Evelyn, was found dead on Swansea-road, near Montrose, this ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. Mallee Wheat Crops Attacked.

    SEA LAKE, Sunday.--With the weather again warming up grasshoppers are doing damage to wheat crops in the Nandaly district. Farmers assert that ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. Riverina News.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,479 words
  16. RIDER INJURED WHEN HORSE FALLS.

    ARARAT, Sunday.--W. C. Brumley, the shire council's weighbridge keeper at Mininera, was out riding in the paddock when his horse fell and broke its ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. BALLAN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  18. BELFAST AND KOROIT STEAMSHIP CO.

    PORT FAIRY. Sunday.--The 105th general meeting of Shareholders of Belfast and Koroit Steamship Navigation Co. was presided over by the chairman of directors, Mr. E. W. ...

    Article : 361 words
  19. Parasite Reported in Queensland

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The presence of a parasite in grasshoppers is reported from Yelarton and Inglewood, near Goondiwin[?]. The Government ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. Sheltering From the Weather.

    OUYEN, Sunday.--Owing to cold strong winds and showers, grasshoppers have not been noticed on the wing to any great extent round Ouycn during ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 words
  22. Long-Welded Rails for Moama Line.

    Preparations are being made by the Railway department for relaying fourteen track miles of the Monma-Deniliquin border railway with long-welded ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. BENDIGO.

    The Centenary fete organised by the various activities of St. Stephen's Church, Belmont, was opened on Saturday by the president of South Barwon shire ...

    Article : 303 words
  24. BENDIGO SHOW.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.--Showery and windy weather marred the concluding day of Bendigo Agricultural Society's Grand National show, which generally ...

    Article : 216 words
  25. Progress Associations' Activities.

    The central council of Progress Associations has communicated with 150 progress organisations throughout the State seeking co-operation in an effort to ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. SALES TAX ON FLOUR.

    CANBERRA, Sunday.--Strong protests against the proposed imposition of a tax on flour were made to the Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Casey) yesterday by a ...

    Article : 327 words
  27. Motor Cyclist Injured.

    CAMPERDOWN, Sunday.--Alfred Hayden, 25 years, was admitted to Camper down Hospital suffering, from fractured ribs and lacerations. He was riding a ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 99 words
  29. HORSE AND BUGGY OVER EMBANKMENT.

    GEELONG, Sunday.--When the horse they were driving shied at some earth which had fallen from the,bank of the Fyansford-road deviation, the horse and ...

    Article : 266 words
  30. GEELONG.

    The customs revenue collected at Geelong for November totalled £8874 36, and the total revenue from all sources collected at the Customs House was ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. Master Bakers' Protest.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Alarmed at the proposal of the Federal Government to impose a tax on flour, 200 master bakers met on Saturday night and carried a ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. KIEWA BUTTER FACTORY.

    WODONGA, Sunday.--Further improvements, additions and alterations have been effected to the Kiewa butter factory, until it is now one of the best ...

    Article : 289 words
  33. ARARAT.

    Tobacco planting is in full operation in the Pomonal district, although the recent rains have caused d cessation of work. A larger area is being put ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. ECHUCA.

    Echuca Apex Club, at the annual, agricultural show, raised £88 154 by the conduct of a soft drinks booth. The effort was to establish a ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. Rotary Club at Colac.

    COLAC, Sunday.--The presentation of a charter to Colac Rotary Club took place at a largely attended meeting at Colac high school last evening. Rotarian ...

    Article : 148 words
  36. HORSHAM.

    At the annual meeting of Horsham Town Band it was decided to affiliate with the Victorian Bands' League. Mr. H. If. Allan was elected president, Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. KYNETON.

    Kyneton farmers have been advised to conserve the surplus of grass which has resulted since the recent copious rains. It is considered that grasshoppers may ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 words
  39. CANNED FRUITS.

    KYABRAM, Sunday.--A representative meeting of cannery suppliers from Kyabram Lancaster and Merrigum districts was held on Saturday afternoon ...

    Article : 250 words
  40. STAWELL.

    Stawell borough council has decided to cull up all men for sustenance work from 10th December until Christmas. With a view to keeping down working ...

    Article : 178 words
  41. ATTEMPT TO BLOW OPEN SAFE.

    ROCHESTER, Sunday.--The premise of Niemann Bros., grocers, were entered by thieves, who made an attempt to blow open the safe Bags of sugar and ...

    Article : 59 words
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