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  2. LIVE STOCK SALEYARDS.

    In emphasising the advantages of the [?] at Derrimut proposed last year for the [?] live stock saleyards, the Town-plann[?] Commission has strongly criticised the ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Consequent upon the rain most of Saturday's sporting fixtures were abandoned. Major W. H. Ellwood has been appointed commanding officer of the Ballarat Battalion in ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. COMMUNITY HOSPITALS.

    ST. ARNAUD, Sunday. — The annual appeal in aid of the district hospital was held in the St. Arnaud Town Hall this afternoon, and was attended by the Chief ...

    Article : 534 words
  5. COTTON-GROWING.

    CANBERRA, Saturday.—Criticism of the Commonwealth Ministry's decision not to announce its policy concerning the cotton industry during the recent Parliamentary ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    The selection of a ram depends largely upon the purpose for which he is intended, but there are many points which are common for all purposes. Whether wool or ...

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  7. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Rev. H. G. Secomb, superintendent of the Bendigo Methodist circuit, on Sunday preached his farewell sermon at the Forest street church. He will leave Bendigo for Melbourne this week ...

    Article : 312 words
  8. RIVERINA.

    Mr. Thomas Roach was found on the Western Hill unconscious. He had been out all night, and was suffering severely from exposure. At the Albury Hospital he was found to be suffering from ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY.

    WODONGA, Sunday.—It has been stated that the Kiewa hydro-electric plan is to be proceeded with almost immediately. As far as is known at present the rail head ...

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  10. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The discharging of the Geelong portion of the cargo of timber was completed on Saturday, and the steamer Alster sailed for Melbourne. Discharging operations were not interrupted, and the ...

    Article : 374 words
  11. "POMS.," "PEKES.," AND CATS.

    The seventh open parade of the South Suburban Pomeranian, Pekingese, and Persian Cat Club was held at Wirth's Park on Saturday, April 6, Mrs. Neihoff judging all the dogs and Mrs. Kennedy ...

    Article : 480 words
  12. OTHER DISTRICTS.

    In March the rainfall was 125 points. Portion of Monmot Estate (1,115 acres), at Stockyard Hill, has been sold to Messrs. Liston Bros., of Carranhallae, at £9/5/ an acre. ...

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  13. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    [?]AXTER.—The rainfall for the last [?] totals nearly 4in. G[?] in the [?] wonderful. A [?]ential downpour on [?] day filled all dams and water[?]oles. ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. WHEATGROWERS' PROBLEMS.

    Considerable interest is being taken by wheatgrowers in the first conference of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Association, which will be held at St. Arnaud on April ...

    Article : 356 words
  15. WARRNAMBOOL AND DISTRICT.

    Anglers fishing in the Hopkins River for [?]ream are enjoying good sport, Messrs. Mann and Leggo, of Ballarat, caught 150 fish in three nights; Mr. J. Kirkpatrick, of Melbourne, secured 1[?] ...

    Article : 1,586 words
  16. ALL NIGHT IN THE BUSH.

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—Harold Geddes, aged seven years, who lives at Magpie, went out after rabbits with an older companion yesterday and, missing his way, was lost ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. TWO MEN FATALLY BURNED.

    COOTAMUNDRA (N.S.W.), [?].—It [?] which destroyed a portion of [?] the Bank of New South Wales, [?] who occupied one of the [?] ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. DROPPED DEAD AT STATION.

    While waiting for a [?]ain at the Camberwell station last night. John Allan, aged 68 years, of [?]mines road. Upper Hawthorn, collapsed suddently and died. Constable Sadier took the body ...

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  19. TUBBUT LANDS.

    Many applications have been made to the Minister for Lands (Mr. Angus) for holdings in the Tubbut district, about 80 miles north of Orbost, where the Ministry ...

    Article : 96 words
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  21. VICTUALLING ALLOWANCE.

    CRIB POINT, Sunday. — A copy of a letter addressed by the Minister for Defence (Senator Sir William Glasgow) to the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) in reference to the payment of ...

    Article : 390 words
  22. WARANGA WATER SYSTEM.

    BENDIGO, Sunday. — Landowners in the eastern area of the Dingee district have approved of the proposals of the Water Commission to extend the irrigation ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    FREMANTLE (W.A.), Saturday.—The alleged failure of Australian butter on the English markets was attributed by Mr. F. G. Page, a New Zealand business man, ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    BRIDGEWATER. — Rainfall ranged from 125 points at Bridgewater to 3in. at Marong. Genial temperatures, which have marked the downpours, have promoted a vigorous growth in the pastures, ...

    Article : 249 words
  25. SYDNEY ROYAL SHOW.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—With a return to fine weather the Royal Show is attracting satisfactory attendances. The visitors to-day included the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce). ...

    Article : 403 words
  26. LARCENY OF RING AS BAILEE.

    Robert Cawsey, a young man, who told the police that he was a professional dancer, appeared before Messrs. W. Young and H. Davis, J.P.'s, at the St. Kilda Court on Friday, charged with the ...

    Article : 398 words
  27. WOOL TRADE.

    Denny[?], Lasrell[?] Limited report:—"We are holding our next sale on April 10, when we will bring forward a catalogue of some 5,000 bales, including among [?] the following brands: — [?] over ...

    Article : 195 words
  28. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    There was a good supply of vegetables this morning. The bu[?] were [?], but the growers cleaned up well at the following rates: — B[?], [?]ey, 3[?] to 4/ a dozen lb.; [?], 1/ to 2/ a dozen; ...

    Article : 316 words
  29. GEELONG COMPETITIONS.

    GEELONG, Sunday. — The blue ribbon event of the Geelong competitions, the singing of an aria from grand opera, was held yesterday. There were [?] than [?] competitors. The awards were:— ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. REMARKABLE EGG-LAYING.

    BAXTER, Sunday.—Six White Legho[?] pullets entered in the 1928-29 Eastern Districts' Egg-Laying competition by Mr. Alan Dicker, of the Highfield Poultry Farm, put up a remarkable ...

    Article : 118 words
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