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  2. FARMER'S ORDEAL

    SEA LAKE, Tuesday.--When a bedraggled man, with a soaking wet overcoat and clothes, entered the Royal Hotel last night lie told the licensee. Mr. ...

    Article : 188 words
  3. BETTER COUNTRY AERODROMES

    MILDURA, Tuesday.--Commenting on the statement by the Minister of Civil Aviation concerning the Government's desire for help in providing aerodromes, ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. SUCCESS OF MODERN FARM METHODS

    KANIVA, Tuesday.--Taking advantage of the favorable natural conditions, settlers in this rich wheat and wool. area have proved the value of modern methods of agriculture, and provide an example which many others could follow with ...

    Article : 931 words
  5. HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE

    Great benefit to all agricultural areas will result from the heavy rains which have been falling over the entire State during the past two days. Late ...

    Article : 358 words
  6. DAIRYING LAWS

    Many butter factory managers were not "playing the game," the State Superintendent of Dairying (Mr. J. M. Kerr) declared in a forceful criticism of weaknesses in the dairying industry, at the 46th annual conference of the ...

    Article : 343 words
  7. WOOL SOUND

    With the London wool sales concluded Brisbane remains the only centre where auctions are being conducted, and the full weight of the inquiry available ...

    Article : 336 words
  8. WORKERS' CAMP

    DAYLESFORD, Tuesday.--On the casting vote of tho mayor (Cr. T. A. Whitely), the Daylesford borough council. agreed to ask the Workers' Sports ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. Another Strange Case

    KERANG, Tuesday.--A Melbourne business man who walked from Melbourne to tho western district, regained his memory after five days at Mt. Violet ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. Warning To Managers

    Incorrect grading was seriously regarded by the Agricultural department, continued Mr. Kerr, for it was the basis of false butter packing. The power ...

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  11. News from the Country

    The work of clearing the reserve at the old Black Horse mining company's property is being steadily pushed on with by the Egerton committee, in charge of ...

    Article : 175 words
  12. GEELONG

    In the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, Wesley Harold Lake, chemist, Moorabool-street, was fined £1 for having traded after 7 p.m. on Monday, March ...

    Article : 234 words
  13. BENDIGO

    Two appeals which had been brought against convictions imposed by the Bendigo Court of Petty Sessions were upheld in the Bendigo Court of General ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. Values Firm at Brisbane

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Japanese buyers again purchased freely at the wool sales to-day, and, with Bradford and Germany competing strongly, values ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. COUNTRY REPORTS

    GEELONG.--Heavy rain fell in the district during Monday night, and up to 9 a.m. yesterday 95 points were recorded for the 24 hours. The fall was so heavy in the early ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. KERANG

    The moderator, of the Presbyterian church (Right Rev. J. R. Fiddian) was given a civic welcome on Tuesday to his town by the president of the shire of Kerang (Cr. W. J. ...

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  17. Creeks in Flood

    MARYBOROUGH, Tuesday.--District creeks are again in flood. Low-lying land lnundated, and many roads rendered impassable as the result of heavy rain which fell ...

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  18. ARARAT

    Mr. M. P. Hutton, Kow, has been appointed to succeed Mr. L. W. L. Parker as manager of the Ararat branch of the Commercial Banking Company. ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  19. GERMAN PURCHASES

    A supplementary agreement has been arranged between South Africa and Germany which increases Germany's wool quota from South Africa by £200,000 ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. YALIOURN

    The horticultural society has elected Mr. J. Lawson president and. Mr. S. Phillips secretary and treasurer. YARRAWONGA ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. South African Sales

    A cablegram received by the Australian Wool Growers' Council from the South African Wool Council, under date May 15. furnished the following ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. RIVERINA NEWS

    The problem of road maintenance in Wagga district is becoming increasingly acute, and it has now been decided to arrange a conference between the Mitchell and Kyeamba ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. A Correction

    In "The Age" report of the conference yesterday, in a reference to the margarine "menace," it was stated that during the last five years 89,000,000 tons of ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. Australian Shipments

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  25. RELIEF WORK

    In reply to a complaint appearing in "The Age; yesterday that unemployed at Emerald were not being treated fairly in the calls for work, the officer in ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. IN THE SUBURBS

    The aim of modern street lighting was no longer the lighting of objects, but the provision of a bright background, on which objects could be distinguished, said Mr. L. D. ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. High Production by Ayrshires

    The senior four-year-old Ayrshire Inverurie Rayda, owned by Mr. J. H. Goddard, Cora Lynn, has Just finished hor lactation in the Government standard ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. VANDALISM AT MALVERN

    During the week-end vandals broke the top off a marble gift fountain in Central Park, Malvern. The bast of the fountain was also damaged, and plants and shrubs destroyed. ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. Bradford Tops Quiet

    The Bradford market for wool tops is quiet, but quotations for medium and low-grade qualities are firm. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. Hawthorn Council By-Election

    Nominations closed yesterday, for the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in Hawthorn council caused by the death of Cr. J. A. Gray. The election will bo held on May ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. Prison Escapers Sentenced

    BEEOHWORTH, Tuesday.--Raymond Arthur Cullen, 26 years, and George Grannon, 41 years, who escaped while working in the reformatory prison nine ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. Grant for Snagging Rivers

    The Minister or Public Works (Sir George Goudie) approved yesterday of an additional grant to local authorities out of the Rivers and streams Fund ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. Country Hotels Sold

    The Hotel Kalimna, which overlooks Lakes Enounce, and contains 34 bed rooms, 8 bathrooms and ballroom, has been sold on account of Mr. A. E. ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. Stir in Richmond Council

    After Richmond council sat as an open committee to deal with applications for the position of shift engine driver at tho municipal abattoirs, and discussed the question for ...

    Article : 251 words
  35. School Maintenance

    Complaint that the Education department was foisting its responsibilities in regard to school maintenance on to municipal councils was made at the meeting of Kew council last ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. Cobram Fruit Packing Co.

    COBRAM, Tuesday.--The Cobram Fruit Packing Co. Pty. Ltd., which has just completed the 15th year of its operations, reports that for tho 12 months ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. Country Home Sold

    Woodside, a modern residence with 25 acres of land, at Lower Plenty, owned by Mr. L. B. Myer, was sold yesterday. The price was not disclosed, but a bid ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. Straightening Gardiner's Creek

    Tho Board of Works has decided to remove a bend in Gardiner's Creek, East Malvern, which in the past has caused flooding over portion of the municipal golf links. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. "Tow Ropes" from Wire Fencing

    DIGGERS' REST, Tuesday.--Members of the local branch U.C.P. decided to bring to the notice of the Commissioner of Police the damage caused by ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. Illegal Gold Buying

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.--Judge Magennis varied the sentence on Thomas Reginald Doxford, 41 years, cab owner, who appealed against a sentence of twelve ...

    Article : 97 words
  41. Stock Bridge Above Hume Reservoir

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--A deputation of 40 Upper Murray graziers requested the Humo shire council to demand that the Government immediately build a stock ...

    Article : 200 words
  42. Widening Bentleigh Bridge

    A petition signed by 496 residents of Bestleigh asking that steps be taken to widen the railway bridge at Brewer-road, to provide a footway for pedestrians, was before ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. Malvern Charity Vote

    Malvern council's charlty vote of £560 for the current year has been allocated as follows:--Malvern Ladies' Benevolent Society, £75: Alfred Hospital, £50: Civl Ambulance, ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. BENDIGO COMPETITIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  45. Contracts for Geelong Woollen Mills

    GEELONG, Tuesday.--The Minister of Supply and Development (Mr. Casey) states that the total contracts let to Geelong woollen mills for cloth for defence ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 90 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
  48. Buildings Worth £20,000

    Building permits issued by Heidelberg council during last month wore valued at £20,812. The amount included £ 17,866 for 22 homes, of which 13 were in the Ivanhoe ward, four ...

    Article : 47 words
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