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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In moving the adoption of the report at the annual meeting of the Barrumbeet and Windermere Farmers' Co-operative Society on Friday, the chairman (Mr. David Walton) said that sales for ...

    Article : 411 words
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    Advertising : 507 words
  4. THE COUNTRY PAGE.

    Rapid development during recent years of its agricultural, pastoral, and horticultural industries has raised Echuca to the position of one of the leading towns in ...

    Article : 1,537 words
  5. KYNETON.

    At the annual horse parade, held on Thursday, under the auspices of the Kyneton Agricultural Society, only four stallions were paraded for examination for the Government certificate. Some ...

    Article : 55 words
  6. IMPORTED HORSES.

    What was described by speakers as a very complex question, was discussed yesterday, when a deputation from the Royal Agricultural Society waited upon the ...

    Article : 363 words
  7. MILDURA AND DISTRICT.

    The formal induction took place on Wednesday afternoon of the Rev. W. E. Blackwood into the charge of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Mildura. The moderator of the Maryborough ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Instrumental sections of the Bendigo Musical and Elocutionary Society's competitions were resumed on Friday. Awards were:—Violin Solo (under 12 years)—Miss V. Tregean (Melbourne. ...

    Article : 352 words
  9. ROCHESTER.

    The Rochester Agricultural and Patsoral Association accepted a special prize of £5/5 from the Geelong Freezing Works for a pen of six lambs at this year's show, the lambs to the this ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. SALE.

    At a meeting of the Seaspray soldier settlers it was decided to ask the director of Closer Settlement to purchase Wood and Co.'s land at Seaspary. ...

    Article : 389 words
  11. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Maggie Knight and Veronica French, two young married women, were each fined £7, in default six weeks' imprisonment, at the Geelong West Police Court on Friday, for having stolen from ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. PLAGUE OF CATERPILLARS.

    KERANG, Friday.—Though reports of the damage that is being caused in this district by the plague of caterpillars are a good deal exaggerated, it is true that ...

    Article : 167 words
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    Advertising : 121 words
  14. ARARAT.

    Constable Proctor, from Melbourne, has commenced duty here. A citrus fair at Wickliffe resulted in a profit of about £24 for the home and foreign funds of ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. Rollers Used at Raywood.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—Farmers in the Raywood district, to minimise the destruction of crops by the plague of caterpillars, are using the field rollers. This is proving ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. SHEPPARTON.

    Several landowners assembled on the Loch Garry levee bank on Friday afternoon to meet the President of the Legislative Council (Mr. Clarke), Mr. Bourchier, M.L.A., and Messrs. J.S. ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. WHEAT AND FLOUR.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) has received advice from the New Zealand Minister for Customs that it is the present intention of the New ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. SUGAR IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. —The question of the continuance of the Colonial Sugar Relinery Company's works at Chelsea, which is based on the retention of ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. CASTLEMAINE.

    For working two builders' labourers 48 hours a week and paying 14/ a day instead of complying with the Federal award, which provides for 41 hours a week and 2/1[?] an hour. John Beanett, ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. STAWELL.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. McNamara) is expected to visit Stawell on August 29 to meet the borough council with regard to making abandoned shafts safe. ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. WARRACKNABEAL.

    On the easting vote of the president (Councillor W. Powell), the Borung Shire Council agreed to increase the grant to the Anzae Memorial Park from £20 to £50. ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. THE RIVERINA.

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Friday.—Speaking at a function at Wagga this week Alderman R. Hankinson, formerly mayor of Narrandera, refered to the opening of timber mills and a joinery factory as ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. COLAC.

    The annual report of the directors of the Colac Dairying Company shows that production for the year ended June 30 totalled 4,708,835lb. of butter, and 831,850lb. of cheese. The average price a ...

    Article : 244 words
  24. RIVERINA.

    The following Riverina show societies have nominated for the Royal Agricultural Society's wheatgrowing championships—Gundagai. Lockhart, Ariah Park, Harellan, Finley, Ganmain, ...

    Article : 202 words
  25. CITRUS TREES AT COBRAM.

    Particulars of the large industry in connection with citrus fruits, which has grown up in the Cobram district are given in "The Australasian." The soil and climate ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. WHEAT IN THE WEST.

    PERTH, Friday. — The Government statistician's estimate of the acreage sown under wheat for the coming season is 2,100,784 acres, an increase of 220,099 ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. HORSHAM.

    The Horsham Borough Council is calling for tenders for additions to the town hall. These will include a gallery and a new biograph box. The Horsham Agricultural Society has ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. OTHER DISTRICTS.

    BEALIRA.—Crops and grass through this district are looking well after the recent rains, and with regular light rains the harvest should be good. At a public meeting it was decided to ...

    Article : 2,465 words
  29. TRANSFER OF RAMS.

    PERTH, Friday.—The New Zealand and Australian Lamb Company is about to ship 300 flock merino rams from its station at Tootria. on the Midland Company's ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. KERANG.

    The Kerang Band, in co-operation with the public, will conduct musical and clocutionary competitions during November. The dry season is causing much anxiety in the ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. CONTROL OF WATER DISTRIBUTION.

    KERANG, Friday.—The chairman of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission (Mr. Cattanach) visited the district, accompanied by Mr. Augus, M.L.A. At Myall this morning he met ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. KORUMBURRA.

    The Korumburra Waterworks Trust, at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, [?] the tender of J. Carmichael at 692/12/[?] for the [?]ing if the reservoir bank and other work in ...

    Article : 250 words
  33. SEED COTTON.

    All seed cotton for gl[?]ing should be delivered to the agricultural produce depot, Railway Viaduct, not later than September 6. ...

    Article : 30 words
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