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  2. FLOODS MAY OCCUR Some Rivers Rising

    Heavy rain may cause flooding in some country districts. A message from Albury last night stated that heavy rain fell again in border districts yesterday, making the ...

    Article : 469 words
  3. GOVERNOR'S TOUR

    SWAN HILL, Tuesday.—The Governor (Lord Huntingfield) was given a civic welcome at the new municipal offices by Councillor A. Jager (shire president) and ...

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  4. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    The address at the weekly luncheon of the Rotary Club was delivered by the Rev. W. S. Norwood, who spoke on India. Mr. Norwood lived in India for 20 years. He ...

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  5. WOOL CLIP IN RIVERINA GENERAL OPTIMISM

    General optimism about the prospects for woolgrowers in Riverina is reflected in reports which have been received from some of the principal centres. ...

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  6. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    Complaints have been made that inconvenience is caused by the Ballarat East post-office being closed during the luncheon hour. Mr. C. Fisken, M.H.R., ...

    Article : 344 words
  7. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Thirty-four boys from the Young Australia League in Melbourne visited Bendigo yesterday. Mr. E. D. McGlinn, secretary of the league, is in charge of the ...

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  8. COUNTRY PAGE

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Rain which fell last night and this morning threatened to spoil the attendance at the Royal Agricultural Society's show to-day, but the ...

    Article : 412 words
  9. HIGH PRICE FOR WHEAT

    Wheat was sold in Melbourne yesterday at 3/8¼ a bushel, delivered. With the exception of short-lived rises in August last year and in November 1931, this is ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. STATE FOREST DAMAGED

    COHUNA, Tuesday.—As a result of the winter overflow of the Murray River on to Gunbower Island, where an estimated area of 5,000 acres has been ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. TASMANIAN FARMERS WANT UNITY

    HOBART, Tuesday.—At a conference of primary producers representing organisations in all parts of the State it was decided that the Government should be ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. BRISBANE SALES

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — The wool sales were continued to-day, when 14,306 bales were offered. There was a large proportion of wool from Western and ...

    Article : 453 words
  13. TRANSPORT OF MOTOR SPIRIT FREE COMPETITION

    "Free-for-all competition in the carriage of petroleum products is causing chaos among road hauliers," declared Mr. R. J. Roberts in a statement before the ...

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  14. DAIRY BOARDS

    At a recent meeting the council of the Victorian Co-operative Butter and Cheese Factories' Association considered the proposals of the Commonwealth Government ...

    Article : 343 words
  15. President for 42 Years

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—At the annual meeting of the Albury and Wodonga Cricket Association last night. Colonel J. W. Wilkinson ...

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  16. BOY DROWNED IN FLOODED RIVER

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Having fallen into the Para River, which was swollen by floods, at Light's Pass, yesterday, Percy Scholz, aged 11 years, was found drowned. ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. YOUNG FARMERS

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—The first annual field day of the North Mooroopna Young Farmers' Club was very successful. Addresses were delivered by the judges, Messrs. H. Hawkins ...

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  18. FINED FOR CARRYING PIGS IN TRUCK

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—At the Albury Police Court to-day, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M., Eugene Rollins, of Albury, was charged with an offence ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. LOSSES AMONG SHEEP

    NEWSTEAD, Tuesday.—The cold weather which followed the rain has killed many owes which have just been shorn. Mr. Harry Shiell, of Joyces Creek, ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. 'PLANE DAMAGED Crashes in Forced Landing

    BENALLA, Tuesday. — Shortly after 1 p.m. to-day a 'plane piloted by A. J. Brown was damaged in a forced landing. The pilot was taking off with a ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. BAN ON BOARD'S FARM

    Complaining that the cost of distributing sewage had been doubled by the ban on beef from the farm conducted by the Metropolitan Board of Works, Councillor ...

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  22. ACTOR'S SUIT FOR £5,000 DAMAGES FAILS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A verdict for the defendants was given before Mr. Justice Street and a jury to-day in the case in which Arthur Shirley, motion picture ...

    Article : 237 words
  23. Needs of Germany

    FREMANTLE (W.A.), Tuesday.—Germany's desire to increase trade with Australia was referred to by Dr. C. R. Hennings, a German economist and lecturer, ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. Injured Air Pilot Dies

    PERTH, Tuesday. — Mr. Alex. Gilpin, aged 24 years, journalist, who crashed at the Maylands aerodrome yesterday while piloting a Moth aeroplane in a practice ...

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  25. KOLORA STATION SOLD

    Kolora Station, Hay, 30,000 acres, has been sold to Mr. J. C. Maslin, of Gunningrah, Bombala, by Mr. P. W. L. Tyson. Kolora is the eastern portion of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. VICTORIAN FLOUR

    As some bakers had denied reports that bread of first quality could not be made from Victorian flour without the addition of flours of high strength, further tests ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. WANGARATTA SHOW SCHEDULES

    The schedules of the Wangaratta Agricultural and Pastoral Society's annual show to be held on Friday and Saturday October 11 and 12, are now in circulation, and may be ...

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  28. SHIRE PRESIDENTS

    LOWAN.—Councillor W. W. Oldfield. (Allowance £80; increase £5; dry.) KOWREE.—Councillor L. T. Ryan. (Allowance £40; dry.) ...

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  29. Mallee Wool Clip Lighter

    OUYEN, Tuesday.—Buyers having been very active in the North-West Mallee this year, and many sheep having been sold for restocking in other districts, the ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. News from Cities and Towns WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT

    The revenue received at the railway station for August was £2,020, being £101 less than tor August last year. Passenfier traffic showed an increase of £131. At Dennington station ...

    Article : 149 words
  31. A.I.F. Reunions

    The 4th Division, A.M.C., Association (4th, 12th, and 13th Field Ambulances) will hold the annual reunion at the Palms, Alexandra avenue, on Wednesday, ...

    Article : 198 words
  32. BOOKLET FOR SHOW VISITORS

    "Hints for Farmers" is the title of a handy pamphlet, which will be available at "The Argus" Lounge at the Royal Agricultural Show. It includes many practical ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. DEARER ONIONS

    The directors of the Victorian onion pool hope to pay a further advance of 10/ a ton to growers within the next two or three weeks. The pool has already paid ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. OTHER DISTRICTS

    ARCHIES CRFEK.—An effort is to be made to obtain a grant from the Country Roads Board work on the road running through Archies Creek. This road is one of the main ...

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  35. CARRIAGE OF RAMS

    Dissatisfaction with the facilities provided by the Victorian Railways Department for the carriage of rams to sales in Melbourne and to the Royal Show was ...

    Article : 212 words
  36. ARARAT

    Fifty dozen eggs were collected at the Buangor school for the Ararat Hospital. The trotting track at the Alexandra sportsground is to be enlarged if the work does not ...

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  37. DR. PAGE AND DAIRY CONTROL

    Sir,—Surely a protest should be made against the proposals of the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) to bring the dairy industry under virtual Government ...

    Article : 438 words
  38. Doubts About Afghan Wolfhounds

    TRARALGON, Tuesday.—At the quarterly meeting of the Traralgon district council of the Country party, a resolution was carried suggesting that there ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. Henty Show

    HENTY (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—The first day of Henty show opened in wet weather, and the attendance was small. Awards:— Mare, to produce hunters: A. G. Seymour. ...

    Article : 313 words
  40. Country Party Branches

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Bussau) and Mr. H. M. Dowd, chief organiser of the United Country party, addressed meetings during the week-end at Boinka, ...

    Article : 123 words
  41. State Mine Dispute

    WONTHAGGI, Tuesday.—The members of the Powlett branch of the Miners' Union held a meeting to-day and discussed the deadlock between the union and the ...

    Article : 111 words
  42. RIVERINA

    Students of wool classing at Wagga intend to protest against having to go to Sydney for the examinations. They also complain that while city students have 1,500 hours' tuition ...

    Article : 334 words
  43. Lightning Kills Five Cows

    YACKANDANDAH, Tuesday.—During a thunderstorm five cows, owned by Mr. A. W. Ivers, of Dederang, which were lying in a paddock near a fence, were ...

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  44. Killed by Electricity

    ROCHESTER, Tuesday.—Alva Lamborn, the 15-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Lamborn, of Rothester, was killed last night when he came in contact with ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. THE SHOW SEASON

    Spring shows have been opened in every State, and stock breeders and fanclers, as well as agriculturists, will find much to interest them in the reports of ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. Advertising

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