The work of reclaiming many acres of ground along Gardiner's Creek, which is nearing completion, will greatly increase the area available for recreational purposes. The work, undertaken by the Board of Works, cost more than £60,000. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsThe 85th anniversary of St. Cuthbert's Presbyterian Church, Brighton, will be observed to-morrow. St. Cuthbert's is the oldest Presbyterian Church south of St. Kilda, and is the ...
Article : 598 wordsThe Smith-street traders' carnival was continued yesterday. Throughout the day and until late hour at night admiring crowds viewed the display of made-in-Australla goods in the shop ...
Article : 217 wordsAfter William Longson, all-round heavy-weight wrestler, and Laverne Baxter, a powerful and clever opponent, enter the arena at the West ...
Article : 186 wordsWhile the British offer to India last August went much further, and represented far more definite proposals than were contained in the Viceroy's statement last November, it did not go very ...
Article : 1,146 wordsMore than 250 people were present at a meeting held in the school hall, Gatehouse-street. Parkville, to make arrangements for the supply of comforts for the soldiers at Royal Park camp. ...
Article : 127 wordsWickets on Footscray cricket ground will be available for practice by members of the local elevens to-day, at 2 p.m. Old and new players are invited to be present. New men are ...
Article : 111 wordsThe secretary of the Victorian Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Association (Mr. E. S. Tanner), who returned from Tasmania yesterday, stated that the two Victorian boxers, A. Kemp, ...
Article : 147 wordsA Victorian Motor Cycle Association side-car championship, of 4 laps, is listed for decision to-morrow at the association's meeting on the ...
Article : 237 wordsBecause of the generosity of Essendon business men and others, Essendon branch of Toc H will be able to remain in its home in Willow-street. The owner of the building in which members ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThirty Preston and Northcote members of the 22nd Pioneers, with their wives and families, were entertained at a social evening by the Preston auxiliary of the 22nd Pioneers in the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe dashing Victorian Junior welter weight, Len Fay, will reappear in a main boxing contest at the West Melbourne Stadium next Saturday, in opposition to Kid Delaney. When last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 330 wordsMembers of the Past and Present Boxers' Social Club will play a special football match at Princes Park on Sunday against the North Carlton Park-sides, in aid of the Comforts Fund. The team ...
Article : 76 wordsThe young members of Montague Boys' Club presented a programme of gymnastic exercises and sketches at the club's annual demonstration. Well wishers of the club who were present ...
Article : 150 wordsThe League of Victorian Wheelmen will close the road season to-day with the wholesaler traders' 50-mile. The event was a 140-mile race in previous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs (Mr. McEwen) stated to-day that a special mission of goodwill would shortly be leaving Thailand (Siam) for ...
Article : 129 wordsThe first parade of the St. Kilda R.S.L. volunteer defence corps will be held at St. Kilda memorial hall. Acland-street, at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow. Returned soldiers are invited to join ...
Article : 49 wordsThree candidates have nominated for the Abbotsford ward seat on the Collingwood council rendered vacant by the resignation of Cr. Marshall, including Messrs. R. Roberts and J. Tonini, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 wordsIn the advertising columns of "The Age" to-day, the Railway Commissioners invite applications from youths to fill vacancies for 75 ...
Article : 133 wordsAn unusual feature of the sport in the Gippsland Lakes streams lately, which has shown a definite improvement, according to advice received by ...
Article : 705 wordsTALBOT.--A fire broke out on the property of Mr. J. Kelly on Wednesday, when a good deal of firewood was burnt, also three acres of grass. ...
Article : 32 wordsFrank Folmer, of St. Kilda, was committed for trial at the Warrnambool General Sessions on December 10 on a charge of larceny of a saddle, stirrup Irons, leathers and riding whip, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsBARROW BROS. COMMISSION AGENCY PTY, LTD. report:--Market steady. Pork: Prime porkers, 8d. to 8½d.; good, 7¼d. to 7¾d.; medium lower. Prime baconers, 7d. to 7½d.: medium ...
Article : 61 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--The Minister of Customs (Senator McLeay) directed attention to-day to the fact that the export from the United States of a ...
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Advertising : 157 wordsMcPHAIL, ANDERSON and Co. report, September 20:-- The dairy cattle market to-day was composed of 106 milkers, 59 springers and 680 ...
Article : 244 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--Melbourne court accommodation was severely criticised by Judge O'Mara in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day. When an ...
Article : 129 wordsFollowing a request from the president of the Victorian Golf Association (Mr. T. Doughton), the committee of the Royal Melbourne Golf Club has made available on November 16 both its east ...
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Advertising : 2,934 wordsOn Tuesday evening next a chess match will take place in the concert hall at Victorian Railways Institute, Railways Building, Flinders-street. The fixture was arranged by the ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--Road fatalities in New South Wales are on the decline. The number of people killed in July was 28, the lowest for any month of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--At the end of August there were 312,388 motor vehicles registered in the State, compared with 312,974 at the same time ...
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Advertising : 49 wordsVICTORIAN GREENKEEPERS.--The result ol effort conducted by above association was won by Mr. J. B. Stewart, Murchison club. The proceeds (£35 10) will be handed to the V.B.A. ...
Article : 38 wordsFor the convenience of R.A.A.F. personnel returning to Laverton. Aircraft Platform and Point Cook from leave in the city, the Railway Commissioners have arranged for the last train to ...
Article : 129 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Ladies' Rowing Association it was announced that the Essendon ladies' association season would open on the Maribyrnong River on October 12, and the Albert ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 21 Sep 1940, Page 26
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