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  2. THIS FARMER IN BRITAIN

    Rejecting a system of agriculture which has arisen in the course of centuries, some farmers in Britain have pinned their faith to wheatgrowing on a large scale. Others have developed all kinds of sidelines to supplement their returns. But the ...

    Article : 808 words
  3. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    Two young men were charged in the Supreme Court yesterday with having stolen some sheep, the property of W. A. and C. A. Denhart, at Bunding, near ...

    Article : 410 words
  4. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Each year the curator of the Bendigo Gardens has reported thefts of orchids from the conservatory. At the week-end two singularly rare plants were plucked ...

    Article : 303 words
  5. COUNTRY PAGE

    Erratic blossoming of apple trees and a remarkable show from apricots are reported in a review issued yesterday by the Department of Agriculture of prospects for ...

    Article : 481 words
  6. APPLES AND PEARS

    FREMANTLE (W.A.), Tuesday.—Satisfactory results of the work of the Australian Apple and Pear Council were reported by Mr. J. B. Mills, president of the ...

    Article : 243 words
  7. ESCAPED PRISONER FOUND IN CEILING

    MILDURA, Tuesday. —A 14-hours' search for Harold Robert McDonald, aged 28 years, alias William Alexander Anderson, who escaped from the Mildura gaol ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. DAIRY PRODUCE BOARD

    TOORA, Tuesday. —The reconstruction of the Australian Dairy Produce Board, as proposed by the Commonwealth Government, was approved at the annual ...

    Article : 241 words
  9. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    The Geelong City Council's statement of accounts for the year which ended on August 31, presented at the meeting of the city council yesterday by the chairman ...

    Article : 446 words
  10. "FACTS FROM THE SPIRIT WORLD"

    GEELONG, Tuesday. —When charged in the City Court to-day with having told a fortune, Edwin Ormond Gill, of Bellarine street, Geelong said that the ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. PROVINCIAL SEWERAGE AUTHORITIES

    COLAC, Tuesday. —The annual conference of the Provincial Sewerage Authorities Association of Victoria was held at Colac to-day, Mr. W. H. Taylor presiding. ...

    Article : 424 words
  12. TRAINING YOUNG FARMERS

    To encourage members and former members of Young Farmers' Clubs to maintain their interest in primary production the council of agricultural education ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. TRAMPLED ON BY HORSES

    WOOMELANG, Tuesday. —Frank Ballantyne, aged 16 years, son of Mr. John Ballantyne, former, was seriously injured to-day when he was taking a tandem team ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. MAYOR OF GEELONG

    The Geelong City councillors decided unanimously yesterday to support the nomination of Councillor Charles N. Brown for the position of mayor-elect. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  15. Aboriginal Kitchens Found

    FORTLAND, Tuesday. —While Mr. Carl Kurtze, of the Portland Museum, was visiting the Port Macdonnell district (S.A.) he found a large number of aboriginal ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. THE PRICE OF MILK

    Sir, —We desire to record a protest against the Milk Board's reduction of 2d. a gallon in the wholesale price of milk for distribution in the metropolis. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. DRASTIC ACTION

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. —The northern miners' committee of management decided this afternoon on drastic action to give practical effect to the recent motions by ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. Canary Posted by Airmail

    BENDIGO, Tuesday. —Advice has been received by Mr. Harold Farmer, of Bendigo, that a champion Yorkshire male canary has arrived in Melbourne for him ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. News from Cities and Towns WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT

    Mr. L. C. Bromillow, of the Railways Betterment Board, visited Warrnambool and made arrangements for the entertainment of a Reso train party which will visit the city ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  20. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS

    MALDON (Oct 1). —Messrs, Somer and Cruddas report holding a Joint clearing sale on account of Mr. Thomas Bell, Neereman, near Baringhup, and other owners; 3 290 sheep and lambs, cattle, and ...

    Article : 436 words
  21. SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION

    The 64th anniversary gathering of the Sunday School Union of Victoria was held last night. A special feature was an address by the Rev. Dr. F. W. ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. OTHER DISTRICTS

    AVOGA.—Mr. J. Parker, acting general secretary of the A.N.A., has written congra[?]lating the Avoca branch on the success of the golden [?]ubilce celebration of the lodge. ...

    Article : 1,246 words
  23. FISH MARKET

    The superintendent of markets of the Melbourne City Council gives the following statement of the quantities of fish and other produce received and of the prices ruling: —Quantity Received (Sept. ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. Electrical Display Not to be Extended

    Owing to the success of the All-Electrical Exhibition some exhibitors have been discussing extension of the exhibition for a week. The committee of control, ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. RIVERINA

    In the expectation that there will be an improved demand for Australian lambs on the British market, landowers in Eastern River[?] have resolved to give increased attention ...

    Article : 606 words
  26. DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP

    The sixth preliminary semi-finals of the Australian amateur dancing championship, which were contested at the Palais do Danse. St. Kilda, last night, resulted: —1st prize (No. 16) ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. NURSING SOCIETY'S APPEAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 37,775 words
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