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  2. MALLEE RELIEF.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Bailey) stated yesterday that in view of the financial stringency it had been necessary to curtail grants of money to Mallee settlers ...

    Article : 265 words
  3. FICTION OF THE DAY

    The following new novels and reprints have been received:- Published by the Bodley Head Ltd., London:— 'The Return of John storey," by olive Gregory; ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the City Court on Thursday George Beavis was fined £2 for having failed to have his motor-cycle fitted with an effective silencer. On January 9 Beavis was also fined £1 for having failed to ...

    Article : 3,800 words
  5. NATURE NOTES & QUERIES

    Bearing upon the theory that tanks or waterholes remote from the rivers may be stocked with fish through waterbirds carrying spawn upon their feet, or feathers, Mr. ...

    Article : 1,705 words
  6. THE COUNTRY PAGE

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday. — At a dinner given at Hamilton by Amalgamated Dairies Limited to the Australian delegation of dairymen, which is visiting New ...

    Article : 592 words
  7. ELECTRIC RING MAIN.

    CASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—At the invitation of the mayor (Councillor Duggan) the chairman of the State Electricity Commission (Sir John Monash), ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. FALL IN WHEAT PRICES.

    Wheat prices at Minneapolis and Chicago advanced to-day following assurances of administrative support of the wheat market. The Senate passed a resolution submitted ...

    Article : 875 words
  9. FARMERS' RATE PROTEST.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.— A determined movement for a 50 per cent. reduction in shire rates will be made by members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. COMPULSORY WHEAT POOL.

    HOBART, Thrusday. — "Rightly governed, Australia can still be what it has been in the past, the paradise of the working man, said Sir George Pearce, speaking ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. TRANSACTIONS IN SHEEP.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A pastorolist said to own properties in New South Wales and Victoria was arrested by detectives in Pitt street to-day. Later at the Central Police ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. SUNDAY SWIMMING.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.— At a meeting of the city council to-day Councillor E.G. Batchelder denounced the practice of youths swimming, in competitions at the ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. TRAMS OR 'BUSES?

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—The question of the retention of the tramways was discussed to-day by the city council, when a letter was received from the Electricity ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. CHARGED BY BULL.

    PERTH, Thursday.— George Mead, a farmer of Gleniris, had an exciting experience this morning when the horse which he was riding was charged by a bull and ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following tenders were recommended to the Minister for acceptance, by the Public Works department yesterday:- Carlton.—Fitting up basement, external ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. SEYMOUR GENERAL SESSIONS.

    SHEPPARTON, Thursday.—In the Court of General Sessions, before Judge Woinarski, John Edward Thompson, who had pleaded guilty to having by false pretences obtained goods ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. WIDOW IN DISTRESS.

    Is more than £200, the amount asked for, has been subscribed, the fund in aid of the widow and children of Mr. Smiley, an assisted immigrant, who was drowned in the Murray near ...

    Article : 250 words
  18. AGRICULTURAL BUREAUX.

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Thursday.—At the Southern Districts Conference of Agricultuial Bureaux which ended at Albury to-day discussion arose on the price of ...

    Article : 250 words
  19. GEELONG AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    GEELONG, Thursday. — The annual meeting of the Geelong Agricultural Society was held this afternoon. The balance-sheet showed that the receipts for the year were £2,091 and the expenses ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. SALEYARDS AT CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—In the presence of nearly 400 station owners and farmers from Southern New South Wales and the Federal Capital Territory, the official ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. NEW RED HILL COOL STORE.

    RED HILL, Thursday. — The new cool store which replaces the one destroyed by fire in April, 1929, is now ready to receive this season's fruit. The new building has an increased capacity of ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. SUBTERRANEAN CLOVER.

    Mr. J. Mills, a Californian farmer, with the party from the Malolo, which visited Australia in November, has written to Mr. E. E. Hendy, Geelong, stating that he ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. WAGGA STOCK MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
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    Advertising : 37 words
  25. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
  26. KING ISLAND NEWS.

    KING ISLAND, Thursday.—A fatal motor-car accident occurred on the north road on Thursday afternoon, while Mr. and Mrs. T. Wade, and Mr. Bertram T. Ling were proceeding from ...

    Article : 153 words
  27. FEEDING MALLEE HORSES.

    Sir,—Many settlers who were unable to send their horses away, and who have battled bravely feeding them, have been waiting for months for chaff for their ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. ELECTRIC SUPPLY FOR WARRAGUL.

    Sir,—I suggest to the State Electricity Commission and the Government of Victoria that they take immediate steps to bring the town of Warragul within the ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. SHOP DAMAGED BY FIRE.

    MANSFIELD, Thursday.—A fire occurred this evening in Mr. R.Gilpin's drapery shop attached to the Mansfield Hotel. A good supply of water and the strenous efforts of the Mansfield Fire ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 37 words
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