To complete the Eppalock Weir to a capacity of 60,000 acre feet and construct the necessnry channels would cost £1,30,000, including £152,156 which ...
Article : 542 wordsMany centres in addition to those mentioned in 'The Argus" yesterday report heavy damage from severe storms on Monday. ...
Article : 969 wordsMembers of the Bendigo branch of the Australian Workers' Union last night passed the following resolution:—That this meeting protests against sustenance ...
Article : 371 wordsA resident of Wendoure. Mr. Ross has suffcred soverely recently from the raids of wandering dogs. One morning he found that 65 laying birds had been killed in his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 560 wordsDescribing the proposal of the Dunstan Ministry to spend £30,000 on the erection of houses at Fisherman's Bend as "haphazard and premature," the leader of the ...
Article : 629 wordsProvision of loans for needy growers, alterations of excise duty, and support for the appointment of a Commonwealth board are among the recommendations made by the committee appointed by the State Government to investigate the position of the Victorian ...
Article : 602 wordsMORTLAKE, Tuesday.—The live stock agent of the Railways Department (Mr. W. Robert), accompanied by Mr. Cumming, M.L.A., conferred with district ...
Article : 172 wordsWearing in his coat a four-leafed clover, Richard McGill, aged 27 years, labourer, appeared in the city court yesterday charged with housebreaking and stealing. ...
Article : 306 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Benzol vapour has been used with complete success by the Department of Agriculture in preventing [?]ue mould from attacking tobacco ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsReplying to a correspondent who complained in "The Argus" of the morning train service between Melbourne and Korumburra, the Railways Commissioners ...
Article : 121 wordsVictorian apple growers will harvest 2,500,000 cases of fruit for 1936, according to estimates made by the superintendent of horticulture (Mr. J. M. Ward). ...
Article : 228 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—This year the Rivina field wheat championship had a reentry of 14. The previous best total 13 in 1933. Finley returned to the ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) said last night that he had received a petition signed by 557 oniongrowers asking that the State Executive ...
Article : 123 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—On the motion of the Minister for the interior (Mr. Paterson), the bill to approve an agreement between the Commonwealth and ...
Article : 82 wordsThe steps to be taken by the Dunstan Ministry to give effect to the recommendatiohs of the Royal commission for providing increased accommodation and ...
Article : 150 wordsNUMURKAH, Tuesday.—Bert Hawker, farner, of Katunga, was killed this morning. He was harnessing horses to a header and they bolted. The point of ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the Legislative Council last night Mr.J. P. Jones asked the Minister for Education (Dr. Harris) whether it was a fact, as reported, that farmers were ...
Article : 133 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Although the latest estimate of the Australian wheat crop for the 1935-36 season is that it will amount to about 140,000,000 bushels, ...
Article : 82 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Tuesday.—Four shopkeepers in Warracknabeal were victimised yesterday by three men who cashed forged cheques which bore the ...
Article : 113 wordsOLINDA, Tuesday.—Mr. Eric Hayes, a leading, orchardist, of Olinda, was felling a tree on his property on Monday ofternoon when, as the the commenced to ...
Article : 78 wordsARRAWONGA, Tuesday.—The prompt action of Mr. R. M. Fry, head master of the Mulwala (N.S.W.) public school, saved the life of Melva Hibbard, aged 12 ...
Article : 78 wordsHORSHAM. Tuesday.—The governor of the 65th district of Rotary International (Mr. E. Short) attended the weekly luncheon of the Horsham Rotary ...
Article : 80 wordsAn amount of £150 was stolen on Monday from Mr. J. Bryne, foreman for H[?]nsen and Yuncken Pty. Ltd., contract[?]rs for building the new Grainger Museum at ...
Article : 142 wordsWODONGA, Tuesday.—Late this afternoon Senioi-constable Nelson and Constables Kerr-Taylor, Fleischer and Briant, arrested Patrick Sheady and John Spring, ...
Article : 123 wordsStanding in silence at the Assembly Hall last night the audience present at the concert given by students of the Albert Street Conservatorium paid tribute ...
Article : 330 wordsOffice-bearers of the Benalla branch of the M.U.I.O.O.F. are:—I.P.N.G., Bro. W. Howitt; N.G. Bro. S. Thwaltes; V.G., Bro. G. Greensway; warden, Bro. Huber; guardian. Sister ...
Article : 1,467 wordsBullaba Estate, of 2,500 acres, on the lower river country, has been bought from the executors of the estate of the late Mr. G. H. Downer by Mr. Eddy of Echuca. ...
Article : 290 wordsSir,—As a very near neighbour of Mr. Bowen, the governor of Pentridge, I had special opportunities of observing his humane treatment of prisoners and its ...
Article : 177 wordsReports of many minor thefts which had been made to Russell street police headquarters in the last few days were issued yesterday by the publicity officer. ...
Article : 284 wordsCOBDEN, Tuesday.—There was a good attendance at the annual parade of the Cobden and District Young Farmers' Club, members of which exhibited heifers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,348 wordsSome famous beef cattle studs are deseribed in "The Australasian" this week, including the Netherby Shorthorn Stud, owned by Mr. J. T. Scrymgeour, Warwick ...
Article : 102 wordsSir,—Most of Sir James Barrett's reply to my letter is irrelevant to the point at issue. The example of the Cape Town orchestra demonstrates that a much ...
Article : 85 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the Housewives' Association yesterday afternoon the following resolution was passed:— ...
Article : 93 wordsUnable to descend from a perilons position on the roof of the Camborwell postoffice at the Camberwell Junction, to which he had climbed to obtain pigeons ...
Article : 103 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—A Myall native who escaped from Palm Island in July last, was brought to Cairns to-day by Constable J. Pratt, of Mount Garnet. The ...
Article : 174 wordsTEMORA, Tuesday.—Thomas Valentine, aged 43 years, died in the district hospital last night from burns recived at Ardlethan on November 21. His hut ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Railways Loan Application Bill, which sanctions the application of £474,000 out of loan funds to the improvement of rolling stock and equipment, ...
Article : 50 wordsSit,—In the issue of "The Argus" to-day it is stated that a lequest has been made by Ridley College to the university Council that certain recognition should be ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsNARRANDERA, Tuesday.—Reuben Langley, aged 47 years, of Midgeon Paqrk; Narrandera, who was kicked in the abdomen by a horse on Thursday, died in ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 4 Dec 1935, Page 11
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