Seeking assistance toward the election of a hospital, costing about £100,000, at the Wendouree parade old showground site, Ballarat, a deputation consisting of the ...
Article : 429 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—Eight sections for competition among Young Farmers' clubs have been allotted by the Bendigo Agricultural Society for its spring show, ...
Article : 228 words"It is a mistaken policy for Australia to impose heavy import charges on stud stock introduced to improve the standard of stock here," said Mr. C. McGilvray, a leading ...
Article : 613 wordsAn effort is to be made to secure a visit to Ballarat from Mr. W. Baragwanath, the secretary of Mines, in order to discuss with the Prospectors' Association various ...
Article : 642 wordsOwing to increased duties entailed through the opening of additional wards at the Geelong Hospital, the house committee is considering the appointment of ...
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Article : 356 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.—The Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Grand Champion Sheep Show was opened in the new grounds at Ballarat North ...
Article : 2,338 wordsKOO-WEE-RUP, Wednesday.—At the monthly meeting of the Koo-wee-rup branch of the Primary Producers' Restoration League, the State Rivers and Water Supply ...
Article : 292 wordsUseful though chiefly light rains fell in the western half of the State and in portions of the Northern, North Central, and East Gippsland districts on Tuesday night ...
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Article : 164 wordsWith a view to effecting economies the Melbourne wool trade is still testing lightweight woolpacks. Further samples which have been received from Calcutta are of a ...
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Article : 121 wordsDAYLESFORD, Wednesday.—Residents of Bullarto and Lyonville districts are worried because of the many wombats which are doing much damage to crops and ...
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Article : 82 wordsSir,—For many years the irrigator has importuned the Government to appoint a practical agriculturist to the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. ...
Article : 621 wordsCOROWA (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—A conference convened by the Corowa Irrigation League was held this morning. The attendance was meagre, landholders being ...
Article : 496 wordsSir,—Mr. Hume-Cook appears to have misunderstood various portions of my letter of August 2. He says that the Wool Inquiry Committee did not mention "revenue ...
Article : 508 wordsSir,—Widespred interest is being taken in the movement for the eradication of ragwort. The measure that appears to be most necessary is the supply of poison to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 17 Aug 1933, Page 10
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