Rains which fell oyer the whole of the eastern port of the continent in the week end have done enormous good. Farmers throughout the Mallee joyfully watched the breaking of the weather, and in the Riverina, where the chief falls ...
Article : 987 wordsAn interesting ceremonial was carried out at Pax Hill, the Ballarat Scouts' Association reserve in the Canadian Ranges, on Saturday, when ...
Article : 244 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Sunday.-- The foundation stone of the new Marcus Saltau House at Warnambool and District Base Hospital was laid yesterday ...
Article : 206 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--According to a statement made on behalf of the leader of the Federa. Opposition (Mr. Curtin) to-day, the decisions of the Federal ...
Article : 372 wordsCandidates have been announced for two ridings for the annual municipal election in the shire of South Barwon. Mr. J. B. Johnson has announced his ...
Article : 233 wordsTribute to the life of Christian service given by the late Mrs. Annie Hampton was paid by Rev. W. Maclean at the morning service on Sunday in ...
Article : 251 wordsA conference of representatives of Victorian trade unions in the Trades Hall, Melbourne, yesterday, considered a report on the proposal of the ...
Article : 306 wordsThe London wool sales closed to-day. Throughout the series the tone was firm and competition strong. Rates ruled at par to occasionally 5 per cent, lower ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 422 wordsA start has been made to erect a commodious kitchen at tho Moyston hall. Mr. A. Johnson, engineer at the mental hospital, retired, and was made a ...
Article : 423 wordsWhile playing on swings on Saturday, Glennis McNeil, 4 years, McCrackcn-street, fell and fractured his left arm. NHILL. ...
Article : 403 wordsWAGGA, Sunday.--Soaking rains fell throughout the district to-day. It was urgently needed for crops and pastures, as the whole countryside had been ...
Article : 139 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Support of Australian Council of Trade Unions' policy in opposition to the Federal Government's defence plan for the unions was ...
Article : 70 wordsThe International Public Works committee, set up by the governing body of the I.L.O., held its first meeting at Geneva on Monday, June 27. This ...
Article : 384 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Joseph Sydney Beckhaus, 43 years, of Granville, was killed instantly, and Miss Florence Morthy, of Homebush, critically injured ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--On behalf of the Treasurer (Mr. Casey) a statement was made to-night in reference to the reports that the trading banks would ...
Article : 120 wordsYALLOURN, Sunday.--Warned by the crackling of flames to-night that her three children were in grave danger, Mrs. Charles O'Neill rushed into the house, ...
Article : 128 wordsBEECHWORTH, Sunday.--The opening of the new State school at Murmungee was pefrormed by Mr. Diffey. M.L.A., on Saturday afternoon. The up ...
Article : 137 wordsA feeling of optimism regarding the wool position is shown in all brokers' reports. H. Dawson and Sons say the close of the series reveals a sound, ...
Article : 235 wordsWYCHEPROOF.--Steady rain again set in on Saturday night, and it is still showery. An additional 50 points were recorded. This is the best rain for the year, making 123 points ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Three cars collided on the Great Western road, Wentworthville, early this morning. Five people were injured, two seriously. ...
Article : 64 wordsCOHUNA, Sunday.--In his presidential report to the Cohuna Agricultural Society, Mr. C. A. Schier approved the project for establishing a State ...
Article : 147 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.--The chairman of the Australian Wine Board (Mr. H. G. Kay) stated, after a meeting of the executive committee on ...
Article : 244 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday,--The bodies of Charles Dunn, 9 years, and William Dunn, 7 years, were found in 30 feet of water in a disused brick pit in Ashfield ...
Article : 48 wordsDAYLESFORD, Sunday.--In a speech at the annual meeting and social of the Daylesford Rifle Club on Saturday night, Mr. Pollard, M.P., said he believed in ...
Article : 164 wordsDetectives Dawson and Sonnbergor, "of Footscray C.I.B., interviewed a motorist at McKinnon on Friday night in connection with an alleged "hit-and-run" ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Director of Infant Welfare (Dr. Vera Scantlebury) attended the annual meeting of the Mornington Baby Health Centre and spoke on the care of the ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--George Newbould 51 years, of Bringelly, was admitted to Camden Hospital to-night in a critical condition, suffering from a fracture of ...
Article : 74 wordsThe National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia has recelyed the following cable message despatched July 22, from the London committee:-- ...
Article : 131 wordsWhen the baby car he was driving in Church-street, Richmond, early yesterday morning, collided with a tram, at the intersection of Victoria-street, Robert ...
Article : 62 wordsROMSEY, Sunday.--At a largely attended meeting of the Broadmeadows district council of the United Country party, held-yesterday, it was resolved to ...
Article : 133 wordsTwo men were treated at St. Vincent's Hospital early yesterday morning for injuries sustained in a brawl in Andersonstreet, Richmond. The injured men were The body of Charles Howard, 80 years, of Dixon-istreet, Malvern, was recovered from a drain leading to Gardiner's Creek, near Great Valley-road, Glen Iris, ...
Article : 121 wordsRadio sets and electric irons valued at £220 were stolen from the branch store of B.R. Radio Ltd., Carlisle-street, St, Kilda, shortly before 7 a.m. ...
Article : 74 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.--Another large crowd attended the industrial exhibition on Saturday. Amongst the visitors were Messrs. W. H. Kent Hughes, W. H. ...
Article : 98 wordsAs a result of injuries sustained when he fell from a horse-drawn lorry in North Wharf-road, city, on July 14, James Matthews. 75 years, Dorcas-street, ...
Article : 58 wordsSILVAN, Saturday.--The annual meeting of the United Berry Growers' Association was enlivened by descriptions of tho varied receptions given to ...
Article : 200 wordsA youth and young woman were injured, when two cars came into collision on the Footscray-road; Footscray, early yesterday morning. The injured, ...
Article : 85 wordsQUEENSCLIFF, Sunday.--Bruce Goodall, of Queenscliff, was driving a truck, on Friday night, and collided with a bicycle ridden by Leonard James Tyrrell. ...
Article : 60 wordsHOBART, Sunday.--Mr. d'Arcy Addison, 66 years, company director, of Hobart, sustained a fractured pelvis, and arm and head injuries and concussion ...
Article : 100 wordsPrivate advice received by J. KENNON and SONS PTY. LTD., July 23:-- Market closed strong. As compared with opening rates. greasy medium and coarse X ...
Article : 83 wordsAn extraordinary story of victimisation was related to the police last night by a woman, who said that while she was standing on a safety zone on ...
Article : 119 wordsAs the 5.58 p.m. down passenger train to Onkleigh was leaving Malvern station on Saturday, Mr. G. Austin, 75 years. Clarement-avenue, Malvern, fell from the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Onion Marketing Board has advised growers that a second advance of 10 a ton probably will be made by the board in about three weeks from July 17, ...
Article : 67 wordsDOOKIE.--When Mr. Sandy Stewart, of Boxwood, noticed a fox Jump from a tree near his property he quickly shot it. He had just turned away when ...
Article : 86 wordsWANGARATTA. Sunday.--Cars driven by Robert W. Stoneham aud Albert a Davey, both of Wangaratta, collided at the comer of Rowan and Swan streets ...
Article : 60 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.-- A mysterious animal which for three months has caused much loss to small farmers in the Bambra and Wensleydale districts has ...
Article : 63 wordsLate on Saturday afternoon, George Evans, 28 years, Lincoin-street, Yarraville, caught his hand in a circular saw while working, at the Commonwealth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsBARELLAN (N.S.W.), Sunday.--Three men visited the Barellan Hotel and after a few drinks one booked a bed for the night and asked if there were any ...
Article : 121 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.--Applications made in the County Court early in month before Judge Wasley by Ivy; Clarice Winstanley and Arthur M. ...
Article : 121 wordsBoots, bottles and fists were used freely during a brawl between fifteen men in Pucklc-street, Moonee Ponds, early yesterday morning. At the height of the ...
Article : 102 wordsDARWIN, Sunday.--The assault by sailors from the Albatross on young Japanese is entirely in the hands of the Naval authorities, who are reported to be ...
Article : 100 wordsAn elderly male patient was injured when he fell down a flight of stairs at a private convalescent hospital in North Brighton early yesterday morning. The ...
Article : 51 wordsMIRBOO NORTH, Sunday.--The Mirboo Young Farmers' Club had a very successful year. The field day was the best so far held by the club. Office ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.--While he was putting oil into a car at his service station on Saturday night a man entered Mr. A, O'Dea's service station in ...
Article : 70 wordsPIANGIL, Sunday.--A heavily laden truck was derailed last night during shunting operations. Owing to damage to the line the train did not leave ...
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