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  2. "DEFENCE WEEK"

    An elaborate military exhibition, historical pageants, band performances, and displays of horsemanship and signalling, will be features of the Services Defence Week, ...

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  3. HARVEST REPORTS MANY GOOD YIELDS

    Wheat stripping was in progress in many districts in December and many good yields were obtained, states a report issued yesterday by the Central Weather ...

    Article : 351 words
  4. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Conveying 1,350 school children, teachers, and parents from the districts north and north-east of Bendigo, two special trains passed through Bendigo on ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. COUNTRY PAGE

    Results of the wheat variety and fertiliser tests conducted at Swan Hill by the Department of Agriculture were issued yesterday by the director of Agriculture ...

    Article : 598 words
  6. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    In the six months ended December 30, 1933. Geelong brokers sold 95,945 bales of wool, valued at approximately £2,000,000, compared with 94,014 bales, ...

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  7. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    The Ballarat Historical Society will reopen its museum of records and relics at the Teachers' Institute on Saturday after the holiday period. Officers of the ...

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  8. Ballarat Water Works

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Seven members of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, with the chairman (Commissioner D. Bell), to-day inspected the ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. Many Charlton Crops Damaged

    CHARLTON, Wednesday.—As a result of late rains, followed by unseasonable weather, harvesting was somewhat delayed in the district. The yield of oaten ...

    Article : 185 words
  10. DRIED VINE FRUITS

    Discussing arrangements for the present export season for dried vine fruits, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) said yesterday that it was imperative that ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. ASLEEP IN 15 SECONDS

    The first demonstration in Melbourne of a new general anæsthetic, evipan, was given in a surgery in Collins street yesterday by a doctor who brought a supply ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. Good Yields; Fine Sample

    RUSHWORTH, Wednesday.—The harvest in this district has so far been very satisfactory, some fine yields having been obtained. In the Colbinabbin district ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. PASTURE IMPROVEMENT

    KATANDRA WEST, Wednesday.—Irrigation farmers at Katandra West are gratified with the excellent results received this, year from mixed pastures, which will, ...

    Article : 296 words
  14. RUTHERGLEN CROPS

    RUTHERGLEN, Wednesday.—What promised to be an exceptionally good wheat harvest in the Rutherglen district has been marred somewhat by weather ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. WINDJAMMER'S RECORD

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The German four-masted barque Priwall, which was granted pratique at Port Victoria, equalled the record passage of 66 days ...

    Article : 202 words
  16. Best Prospects for 10 Years

    KERANG. Wednesday.—Crops in this district generally are very good Bleaching has occurred only in small areas. and samples generally are of good quality. ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. PRIVATE LOAN CHEAPER

    Supporting an application for permission to borrow £60,000 with which to do sewerage work at Wangaratta, a deputatation from the Wangaratta Sewerage ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. Young Farmers' Club

    TALLANGATTA, Wednesday.—The Mitta Mitta Calf Club's field day was well attended. Mr. J. W. Graham, manager of the Eskdale Butter Factory, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. Good Farming Saved Crops

    SEA LAKE, Wednesday.—In September it was estimated that 110,000 bags of wheat would be delivered to the Culgoa railway station, but late rains were ...

    Article : 353 words
  20. BUTTER FOR QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Though recently importations of Victorian butter into Queensland have averaged about 1,000 boxes a month, the Queensland ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. MAN'S BODY IN RIVER

    The dock police found the body of a man floating in the River Yarra near No. 14 berth last night. The body was taken to the morgue, to await identification. A ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. More Provision for Tasmanian Tourists

    LAUNCESTON (T.), Wednesday.—The Launceston manager of Tasmanian Steamers Pty. Ltd., commenting to-day upon statements that accommodation on ...

    Article : 182 words
  23. Nigel Van Ryn Reefs Ltd.

    Nigel Van Ryn Reefs Ltd. has obtained an option over a half interest in a goldmining property in Victoria. Sir Herbert Gepp has joined the board. ...

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  24. THRIPS RESEARCH

    Consigned to the School of Agriculture, an electrical incubator, to be used in thirips investigation, will arrive in Melbourne on Monday in the Shaw, Savill, ...

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  25. WERRIBEE FRUIT

    WERRIBEE, Wednesday.—Fruitgrowers have commenced picking, and large quantities of fruit are being sent to market daily. There is a record crop of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  26. News from Cities and Towns WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT

    English perch and other acclimatised fish are giving anglers good sport in many of the district streams. The mistake in the preliminary estimates ...

    Article : 303 words
  27. WHEAT FOR SEED

    In a telegram which he sent to the Council of Agricultural Education yesterday the principal ot Dookie Agricultural College (Mr. A. C. Drevermann) stated that 408 points of rain ...

    Article : 353 words
  28. Amending Navigation Act

    HOBART, Wednesday.—A telegram sent by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) to Mr. Hutchin. M.H.R., on the question of amending the Navigation Act ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. OTHER DISTRICTS

    ANNUELLO.—Mr. J.Wallis the newly appointed inspector for the Closer Settlement Commission, took over his duties on Saturday. —Detective Cavanagh, acting in the interests ...

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  30. ARARAT

    At the annual meeting of the citizens' band Mr. E. C. Little was elected president, Mr. C. Emmett secretary, and Mr. W. Jerram bandmaster. ...

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  31. CHURCH NEWS

    The 80th anniversary celebrations of the Presbyterian Church in Punt road, South Yarra, will be held from March 18 to 27. Persons interested are asked to ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. MAN KILLED BY A HORSE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A horse which Frank Davis, aged 27 years, was riding along Byng street, East Orange, on Sunday, was attacked by a dog. The horse ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. STRAYING CATTLE

    Sir,—A proposed new by-law of the Railways department is designed to take the place of that which refers to any person who has the care, &c., of any animal, ...

    Article : 276 words
  35. 165,000 Bags Expected at Beulah

    BEULAH, Wednesday.—Harvesting wheat crops at Beulah is progressing, most farmers having garnered about half of their crops. The work is much later than ...

    Article : 380 words
  36. RIVERINA

    The stock inspector (Mr. Johnston) predicts trouble for graziers in the form of the blowfly pest and scald in sheep. So far, he said, the district had had no summer. ...

    Article : 411 words
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