RUTHERGLEN, Monday.—A new experiment to determine whether the normal carrying capacity of pastures can be increased economically by feeding silage ...
Article : 423 wordsDANDENONG, Monday.—Damage estimated at £1,000 was caused by a fire in the factory of the Gippsland Co-operative Bacon-curing Co. carly this morning. ...
Article : 154 wordsAnother of several successive increases in the South Austialian barley crops has caused merchants and farmers to wonder whether it will be possible to dispose of ...
Article : 466 wordsWhen the car in which he was driving struck a tram standard in Bridge street carly on Monday morning Norman Taylor, aged 24 years,of Geelong,suffered a ...
Article : 600 wordsThe poultry pens of the Epsom Young Farmers'Club were raided by thieves during the week-end,and all but one bird stolen.The birds were well bred,and ...
Article : 433 wordsGeelong City Brigade on Monday morning made a good save of property in Sydney avenue, East Geelong, when a fire broke out in a shed at the rear of a ...
Article : 510 wordsSubstantial changes to raise the grade standards of Victorian potatoes for export and for sale within the State were approved by a conference of growers, merchants, and the superintendent of horticulture (Mr. J. M. Ward) yesterday. ...
Article : 659 wordsPending a review of metropolitan transport problem by the State Ministry it is expected that it will be decided to renew for 12 months the licences of bus routes ...
Article : 1,314 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) said yesterday that he desired to direet the attention of auctioneers and stock buyers to the provisions of the ...
Article : 168 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Investigations by an officer of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research have disclosed that excellent results have been obtained ...
Article : 172 wordsSYDNEY, oMnday.—On Good Friday, 1933, David William Dillon, labourer, of Coogee street. Randwick, wore to the Royal Show an English hat which he had bought ...
Article : 398 wordsCLUNES, Monday.— Encouraging reports about the suitability of the district ryegrass for many parts of the Commonwealth were received at a meeting ...
Article : 140 wordsTEMORA (N.S.W), Monday.—A petrol and keroscne 'war" is being waged in Te[?]ora in which all the major companies are participating. Price-cutting ...
Article : 241 wordsWERRIBEE, Monday.—Mr. A. C. Hewitt, dairy expert at the State Research Farm, was attacked by a bull to-day. When Mr. Hewitt entered the bull's ...
Article : 77 wordsBy a proclamation issued yesterday the State Executive Council has ordered that a poll of producers of onions shall be conducted on February 3,1936 to ...
Article : 124 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.— The South Australian police believe that Giacomo Tarca, labourer, aged 25 years, who it is thought, might be able to help in th ...
Article : 166 wordsOUYEN, Monday.—As a means of combating sand drift on roads in the Mallce, the special sand drift committee appointed by the Victorian Wheatgrowers' ...
Article : 97 wordsOUYEN,Monday.—A rapid advance has been made in sheep,lamb, and wool raising in the North-west Mallee.On some holdings sheep have displaced ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Gembrook narrow-gauge railway line, the Railways Commissioners announced yesterday, will be closed from Janutuy 13 for both passenger and goods ...
Article : 99 wordsJUNEE (N.S.W.), Monday.—It was possible to buy first-grade petrol from bowsers in Junee to-day at 1/3 a gallon and second grade for 1/2. Drums, ...
Article : 65 wordsFor some time the Historical Memorials committee has been considering suitable commemoration of Major Mitchell's famous journey through Victoria in 1836, the ...
Article : 131 wordsSir,—In your Issue of to-day appears a letter from Mr. Matthew G. Nalder, of Meatian, on this subject. Mr. Nalder seems to have misread my letters on this matter. ...
Article : 348 wordsORBOST, Monday.—At Marlo yesterday morning a mirage far out at sea showed distinctly a "forest" upside down. ...
Article : 24 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Monday.— The Yerong Creek growing crop competition, which attracted 11 entries,was won by Mr.T.E.Gorman,of Fairfileld,with a ...
Article : 86 wordsKYABRAM, Monday.— The Goulburn Valley council of the Food Preserves Union has decided to recommend that all fruitpickers take out an interrim ticket in ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Old) will leave for a visit to the Eildon weir Alexandra,and Yen to-morrow.On Wednesday afternoon he will be ...
Article : 70 wordsTwelve school bands competed yesterday in the annual competitions of the Victorian State Schools' Bands Association held on the Carlton oval.The judge ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.— Charges made by members of the Opposition, including the leader (Mr. Lang) and Mr. Tully, M.L.A.., regarding certain land ...
Article : 255 wordsIn the Court of Petty Sessions, Letitia McCarthy, licensee of Mac's Hotel, was charged with unlawfully disposing ot liquor on November 16, and was fined £2. Priscilla Paterson. ...
Article : 199 wordsSYDNEY,Monday.—As Judging of the Southern Slopes field wheat championship has been completed. the series ends, Seventy-two districts competed under the ...
Article : 105 wordsHARROW, Monday.—In a wood-chopping competition on Saturday in aid of the Edenhope Bush Nrusing Hospital results were:—Standing Block: N. ...
Article : 61 wordsArrangement for the building of several new cargo steamers for the Clan line trade between Great Britain and South Africa and Austialia were reported ...
Article : 213 wordsThe chief president, of the Australian Natives' Association (Mr. P. J. Toohey) will visit Bairnsdale on Saturday. He will be the guest of the Baurnsdale branch of the A.N.A. at its annual ...
Article : 1,544 wordsMr. George Shackcloth, of Cumly Settlement, who was thrown from a cart, is a patient in the Wagga District Hospital suffering from concussion and severe abrasions. ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsAVENEL.—A fire occurred at police station on Monday morning, when the washhouse and an old lock-up were destroyed.—A cgrass fire broke out on Messrs. Leete Bros' ...
Article : 1,328 wordsWild sage (salvia verbenaca) has been proclalmed a noxious weed within the Shire of Benalla. ...
Article : 23 wordsCULCAIRN Monday.— The Culcairn Shire Council elected Councillor P.H. Pacch president and Councillor J.H.Balfour deputy president. The president's ...
Article : 68 wordsPORTLAND, Monday.— Splendid fishing is being experienced on the coast and in the bay at present, where schnapper, snapjack, and whiting are appealng in ...
Article : 52 wordsWODONOA, Monday.—Snakes are numerous this summer. When stooking hay on his property one farmer killed 17 snakes in one day. They are most ...
Article : 39 wordsJUNEE (N.S.W.), Monday.—A firm in Junee, which is seeking agistment, states that paddocks with skeleton weed among the pasture will receive preference. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 10 Dec 1935, Page 3
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