The importance of trees in the national life was stressed yesterday by the Director of Education (Mr. J. A. Seitz) in opening the school of forestry at the Hughesdale nursery of the ...
Article : 200 wordsDrawing of the proposed new public offices for Ballarat. To be erected in Camp-street, the building, estimated to cost £30,000, will house Government departments and courts of justice. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsMOLOGA, Monday.--Future wheat prospects in the hills to the east side of the township, known as the Terrick Terrick country, now depend on the ...
Article : 233 wordsAlthough the number of permits for new buildings in Greater Melbourne issued in the year ended June 30. 1940. was less than in the previous year, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 430 wordsAn alleged grievance regarding the conduct of the municipal elections was ventilated at the meeting of Brunswick council last night, when of Adams said he wished to draw attention to ...
Article : 154 wordsAttendances of indigent sick at the Richmond Free Dispensary and Out-Patients' Clinic during the past year totalled 10.723. and brought the grand total since the establishment of the ...
Article : 278 wordsPrahran council at its meeting yesterday de cided to place a further order for 250 money belts for men residing in the municipality who enlist in the A.I.F. Already 500 belts have ...
Article : 41 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of Prahran council the newly-elected mayor (Cr. A. H. woodfull) urged the conversion of the Yarra at come Park to form an artificial [?]ake which, he said, could ...
Article : 65 wordsBallarat branch of the C.Y.M.S. last night entertained 23 of its members who have enlisted in the A.I.F. A leather travelling case was ...
Article : 357 wordsCollingwood council decided last night to increase its mayoral allowance from £350 to £450. Immediately Cr. Marshall proposed the ...
Article : 240 wordsIt is claimed by Prahran council that that municipality will have the most modern baby health centre in the Commonwealth when extensions to the existing centre are completed. ...
Article : 90 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Monday. -- Representatives of the Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers' Association and North-Western and Wimmera ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsTwo candidates who sought sen is in the Collingwood council at the municipal elections on Thursday last, and who were each defeated by four votes, lodged applications for a recount. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsIn connection with the launching of the scheme for the beautification of the residential streets in Hamilton, the town council his instructed the curator to plant a number of small ...
Article : 242 wordsIn a letter to Footscray council, the Tramways Board stated that it had investigated the Footscray-Sunshine-Deer Park area again. The board was still willing to deviate the ...
Article : 133 wordsEssendon council last night passed a resolution expressing appreciation of the work done to Mr A. P. Showers during his 43 years' service as a councillor. Mr. Showers was defeated at the ...
Article : 40 wordsADELAIDE.--The offering of cattle at yesterday's sale at the abattoirs totalled 1460 head, and included 250 splendidly bred, prime quality Shorthorns from Durham Downs Station, ...
Article : 123 wordsOn the motion of Cr. Phillips, St. Kilda council last night referred to the public works committee a proposal that an air port should be established by the Federal Government on an ...
Article : 57 wordsCr. A. J. Deacon, the new mayor of Williamstown, said yesterday that during his year of office he would continue to support the movement for the construction of a ...
Article : 88 wordsThe mayor of Brunswick (Cr. Wylie) presided at the final meeting of his mayoral term last night, and was outspoken in his criticism of the alleged failures of councillors to support ...
Article : 162 wordsSt. Kilda council last night decided to establish a branch of the municipal baby health centre at Elwood. It will be housed in St. Bede's a Church of England schoolroom. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsCharles James and Norman Jenkins, both of Mailer's Flat, suffered painful burns when their motor cycle caught fire on the Dennington road. Both were admitted to the Warrnambool ...
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Advertising : 68 wordsThe retiring mayor of Essendon (Cr. Lewellin) stated at last night's meeting of the council that one of his last acts as mayor was to visit Pucka-punyal, and present an Australian flag from the ...
Article : 68 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.--Cr. H. L. Coburn, speaking at a meeting of Ballarat city council to-night, said he did not think the Governments in ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Eaglehawk council conferred a signal honor upon the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) by asking him to provide a photograph of himself for placing on ...
Article : 224 wordsSpeaking in the mayor's room yesterday, Cr. S. E. Orchard protested against the action of military police taking charge of traffic arrangements ...
Article : 298 wordsFootscray council last night elected Cr. G Farnsworth to represent the council on the Metropolitan Board in place of ex-Cr. A. E Turner. Cr. E. H. Hester was elected to ...
Article : 60 wordsFootscray council chamber was filled with ratepayer and other residents last night, when the council proceeded to elect the mayor for the ensuing twelve months. Cr. G. Farnsworth took ...
Article : 110 wordsThe bottle imp is a most mystifying little fellow,, who will obey your commands,' and jump about as you tell him to in a manner that will amaze ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 320 wordsMr. J. Courtney, a supervisor of the Young Farmers' Clubs Association, in his report to the association on club activities, states:-- ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 wordsWhen the imp is correctly adjusted take, a piece of thin rubber, such as toy balloons are made of, stretch it across the mouth of the jar, and tie ...
Article : 201 wordsNight draws her hazy curtains down Across the Syrian sky, And all is solemn, hushed and still, Save for an elfin cry ...
Article : 118 wordsA very grand old gentleman is Mr. Carving Knife, He lives in Sideboard Castle with Lady Fork, his wife. ...
Article : 86 wordsCertificate to Betty Wright (13 yrs.), 220 Gooch-street, Thornbury, N.17. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsJunee won the Railways Southern first-aid competition for the Triggs Cup with 360 points out of a possible 390. The Dr. Woodward memorial medal was won by Mr. E. Fuller, of ...
Article : 667 wordsMy first is in river, but not in pool; My second is in shiver, but not in cool; My third is in shower, but not in ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Railway Commissioners announced yesterday that the rend passenger services which now run between Melbourne and Drom[?]na, Rye, Sorrento and Portsea will cease from September 3, ...
Article : 135 wordsScarlet Pearmain apples have been held in high esteem for 120 years, as a result of their crisp and juicy qualities and pleasant aromatic flavor, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsCertificate to Jean Matthews. 69 Reed-street, Albert Park. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 10 wordsJUNE CARTWRIGHT. North Carlton.--I have not received much from you lately. They look like private trade stamps, but I will make further inquiries. ALICE [?]USKETT, Corowa.-- ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsMany of these crabs are to be found along the sandy beaches of our eastern coast. When the tide is high[?] nothing can be seen of them, but after it goes ...
Article : 69 wordsGet a large cork and paint a few spots and a saddle on it. Out a head out of cardboard, and paint it. Then make a slit in the cork, and place the ...
Article : 121 wordsSeventy members of the Castlemaine Fraternal Society (Melbourne), returned for a re-union gathering on Saturday night. COLERAINE ...
Article : 270 wordsMany Juniors have sent entries for this page without attaching their names and addresses. All these entries have been rejected. So, don't ...
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Advertising : 213 wordsA 19-year-old youth, Robert Francis Noble, Delbridge-street, Clifton Hill, was fined £5 in Collingwood court yesterday for having assaulted his mother, Sarah Noble, an elderly widow. ...
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Article : 10 wordsVictorian Second Eighteen games will be ruyed as curtain raisers to the semi-finals and finals of the senior competition. A meeting of the Victorian division of the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 27 Aug 1940, Page 10
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