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  2. SOCIAL WORK AND CO-OPERATION

    The decision of the three main organisations concerned with benevolent society work in this city and State to come together as one body is to be commended. The decision was reached at a meeting of the Melbourne Ladies' Benevolent ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN FLYER IN AMERICA

    Miss Nancy Bird is shown the sights by an American air hostess. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. MARCEL DUPRE

    The advent of Marcel Dupre in Melbourne created keen interest among lovers of the organ. The "King of Instruments" has played a greater part ...

    Article : 590 words
  5. IN THE SUBURBS

    Brunswick will begin its centenary celebrations this week, and an elaborate programme has been drawn up. On Thursday the 58th Battallon ceremonial ...

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  6. WUNGHNU PLAYER

    GEELONG.--At a meeting of the committee of the Geelong Football Club on Monday night, the secretary (Mr. I. Gibson) reported that during the week end he had signed a ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. NOISE AND FUMES

    Twenty-five residents and ratepayers in Alexander-avenue and Copelen-street, South Yarra, wrote Richmond council last night requesting it to take action to abate the noise ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. Junior League Semi-Finals

    Arrangements for the first grade semi-final matches next Saturday were completed at a meeting of the executive of the Junior League last night. ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. LIVING ABOVE INCOME

    A warning to Preston council that it was living above its income was given by the chairman of the finance committee (Cr. Barling) last night. ...

    Article : 206 words
  10. Sub-District League

    The last meeting of the Sub-district League at which permits will be considered will take place to-morrow week. At the meeting last ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. Rugby

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  12. WORK OF THREE PAINTERS

    A foreword to an exhibition of paintings by W. G. Dargie, P. G. Moore and Kathleen Howitt, which opens to-day at the Athenæum Gallery, states that the ...

    Article : 511 words
  13. Soccer League

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  14. ORANGE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY

    A busy year of work was reported at the 13th annual meeting of the Loyal Orange women's auxiliary, held last night in the Centenary Hall, with Wor. ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. FIRE BRIGADE UPKEEP

    The question of contributions by municipal councils to the upkeep of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board was discussed at last night's meeting of Fitzroy council. ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. £380 Raised for Children's Hospital

    When the treasurer's report was read at the seventeenth annual meeting of Essendon branch of the Children's Hospital in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. TENNIS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  18. Middle Park Charity Carnival

    At the Middle Park Picture Theatre to-night, the proceeds from the charity carnival will be paid out to local charities:--Prince Henry's Hospital, £400: Dorcas-street creche, £10 ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. GUNS AT TOWN HALL

    At the meeting of Coburg council last night a letter was received from the Christian Citizens' Association protesting against the retention of guns in the grounds of the town ...

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  20. VERSATILE SINGING AND DANCING

    Babe Egan and her orchestra of "Hollywood Redheads," with the R.K.O. artist Thelma White, in feature songs and dances, delighted a large audience in the ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. Tourist Problems

    The Tourist House Association of Victoria will hold its annual conference at "The Cumberland," Lome, commencing to-day, when Cr. J. Alsop, president ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. Twentieth Century Group

    The newly formed 20th Century Group of the Overseas League held its first official meeting in Mrs. Male Hoban's studio, St. Peter's Hall, Eastern Hill, last night, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
  23. "Back to School" Celebrations

    Coburg council last night received a letter from the Back-to-Pascoe centenary celebrations committee inviting the mayor (Cr. Cole) and councillors to the back-to-school ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. Young Dancer Injured

    A cloud was cast last Friday over the preparations for the National Theatres first season of ballet, which will open at the Princess Theatre to-night. ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. Coburg Health Centres

    The annual report of the sister in charge of the Truby King health centre was received by Coburg council last night. It showed that from July 1, 1938, to June 30. 1939, the ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. Leggett's Ballroom Championships

    The tenth heat of the 1939 modern ballroom dancing championship at Leggett's ballroom, Prahran, resulted last night as follows:--Mr. W. McKeown and Miss Joyce ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 114 words
  28. Brotherhood of St. Laurence.

    The superior of the Brotherhood of St. Laurence (Mr. G. Kennedy Tucker) stated yesterday that two unauthorised men had been seeking donations for St. Mary's ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. SKI CLUB COLOR FILMS

    Interesting color films, moving and still, depicting the activities of the Ski Club of Victoria, were exhibited with comments by Dr. S. Crawcour, at the club's meeting in ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. Fitzroy Civic Square

    Members ol Fitzroy council last night referred in appreciative terms to the offer of Mr. J. A. Heyman, a well-known Fitzroy philanthropist, to donate the sum of £500 ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. Children Run Grave Risks

    Further complaints about roller skating in the streets were made at the meeting of Northcote council last night. Brunswick council last week decided to bring the matter ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. Robin Hood Party

    More than thirty members of Melbourne branch of the Hermitage (C.E.G.G.S., Geelong) Old Girls' Association were present last night at a most ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 786 words
  34. SUSTENANCE INQUIRY

    At the meeting of Fitzroy council last night a resolution was passed that the Parliamentary representatives for the district be asked to press for an investigation into the ...

    Article : 288 words
  35. New Police Station

    The secretary of West Coburg Progress Association wrote to Coburg council last night advising that a letter had been sent to the Commissioner of Police, requesting that the ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. New Playground Opened at Carlton

    About 150 children attended the new Exhibition playground in Rathdown-street, Carlton, when it was opened at lunch time yesterday. Again in the afternoon, the play area ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. Coburg Council Tenders

    At the meeting of Coburg council last night the public works committee recommended that the tender of A. Howie, of £1248, for the construction of Spry-street be accepted. There ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. BASIC WAGE

    CANBERRA, Monday.--The court series of cost of living index figures for the June quarter will probably be issued to-morrow, reducing the basic wage for ...

    Article : 142 words
  39. Football Club's Ball

    The annual ball of the Melbourne Football Club, at The Palms, Alexandra Gardens, last night, was attended by more than 300 persons. The guests of ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. Prahran Mission Ends

    The ten days' mission organised by the Prahran Ministers' Fraternal was concluded last night, when a large gathering attended a thanksgiving service to the city hall. ...

    Article : 254 words
  41. BUILDING PLANS

    Members of Richmond council last night discussed a motion by Cr. Kennedy that William Horsfall Pty. Ltd., Coppin-street, Richmond, be asked if machinery to be installed ...

    Article : 168 words
  42. Birthday Celebrated

    Miss Jessy Mellor was the guest of honor at a dance given by her mother, Mrs. H. Mellor, Ardoch. Dandenong-road, East St. Kilda, at the New Alexandra ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. THIEF AT ELSTERNWICK

    Early last night a man entered the shop of Christopher James Davis, grocer, Oswald-street, Elsternwick, and asked permission to use the telephone. During ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. WHITE CITY SPRINT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  45. Coburg Finances

    The finance committee of Coburg council reported that during the past fortnight the sun of £7552 was received and paid to the credit of the municipal fund. The overdraft ...

    Article : 380 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 52 words
  47. No Bathing in Park Lake

    Having considered a letter from the Royal Life Saving Society, in which it was stated that Edwardes Park Lake. Reservoir, was dangerous. Preston council decided last night ...

    Article : 66 words
  48. Farewell to Rugby Players

    Twenty-nine members of the Australian Rugby Union team, who leave today by the Mooltan to tour the British Isles, Canada and California, and the ...

    Article : 140 words
  49. Musical Competitions.

    The Melbourne musical competitions, under the direction of Allan and Co., 276 Collins-street, will again lake place at the Kelvin Hall-buildings, ...

    Article : 106 words
  50. Compulsory Voting

    The Executive Council yesterday made regulations providing for compulsory voting for the councils of the cities of Brunswick, Essendon, Footscray and Williamstown, the borough ...

    Article : 40 words
  51. Roads as Skating Rinks

    Reference to the growing number of youths who were using Point Nepean-road and other busy thoroughfares as "roller skating rinks" was made at Brighton council last night by ...

    Article : 112 words
  52. RUNNERS TO-MORROW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  53. Card Party at Centenary Club

    Bowls of poppies and autumn foliage decorated the Victoria Centenary Club rooms, Block-arcade, last night, when South Melbourne Women's Hospital ...

    Article : 60 words
  54. Cure for Pneumonia Claimed

    SYDNEY, Monday.--By the use of a drug, pneumonia could be cured, a Macquarie-street specialist stated to-day. The drug, he said, offered the prospect of ...

    Article : 60 words
  55. Brunswick Competitions

    Further results of the Brunswick musical competitions, which are being held in St. Patrick's Hall, Bourke-street:--Piano Solo, 12 Years; Margaret Penhallurlak, 1; Edna ...

    Article : 69 words
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