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  2. PASTURE REPLACES RAGWORT

    COLAC, Tuesday.—How a small forest of ragwort in the Otways has been changed in one year to a field of luxuriant grass by spraying with chemical compounds, top-dressing with superphosphate, and sowing subterranean clover and mixed grasses was ...

    Article : 747 words
  3. VICTIM OF ASSAULT NO POLICE DEVELOPMENTS

    The police stated yesterday that there had been no developments in the investigation of the death of William York and the mysterious disappearance of James ...

    Article : 213 words
  4. OVERSEA MISSIONS

    The overseas mission department of the Methodist Church in Victoria and Tasmania appealed to the Church to raise this year a sum 10 per cent.larger than ...

    Article : 241 words
  5. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    Sitting in civil Jurisdiction in the Ballarat Supreme Court on Tuesday.Mr. Justice Martin heard a claim by Robert John,Jack Alan and David Cooke,estate ...

    Article : 439 words
  6. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Preliminury steps have been taken for the formation of a Benevolent Homes Association of Victoria,and at a conference recently held it,was decided to ask ...

    Article : 300 words
  7. Country Section

    Expressing wholehearted support for the campaign, begun in "The Argus," against luberculosis in Victorian dairy cattle, the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society decided yesterday to encourage the gradual elimination of the disease by voluntary movements in every district. ...

    Article : 528 words
  8. CONTROL OF BEACH

    Strong criticism of the policy of the St. Kilda shore committee regarding the area under its control was made by the mayor of St. Kilda (Councillor F. E. ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. EPPALOCK WEIR

    BENDIGO Tuesday.— Members of the Public Works committee, including the chairman (Mr.Moncur, M.L.A.), to-day made a tour of 130 miles of the area ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    The Geelong City Council,at its meeting on Tuesday,decided to intimate to the Geelong Sea Bathing Company that the council would not renew the lease for the ...

    Article : 356 words
  11. SYDNEY LIMITED EXPRESS

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday.—At a public, meeting last night severe criticism was offered at the Railways Commissioners' refusul to stop the Sydney limited express ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. FLOODING AT KOO-WEE-RUP

    KOO-WEE-RUP, Tuesday.—At a meeting of the Primary Producers and Citizens' league, held in the memorial hall, Koowee-rup,a letter was read from the ...

    Article : 215 words
  13. FREE HANDBOOK ON IRRIGATION

    64 pages of helpful information about irrigation of Citrus and other fruits, Lucerne Potatoes, Pastures. Cereals, Sugar Beet. Tobacco, and Vines. Also contains advice about ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. Wife Finds Husband's Body

    WARRAGUL, Tuesday.- Frederick Ernest Aldrlck, aged 61 years, said to his wife on Monday night that one of their steers would be better shot. Early on Tuesday morning ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. CROP COMPETITIONS Munyabla and Osborne Creek

    HENTY (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—The Munyabla crop competition was won by W. A. Zweck with a crop of Dundee, which gained 137 points. Mr. Zweck also ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. ARDMONA FRUIT PRODUCTS

    MOOROOPNA, Tuesday.—At the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Ardmona Fruit Products Co-operative Co. Ltd., Mr. H. E. Pickworth,who ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 220 words
  18. Balldale

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—Mr. G. Bartlett, senior agricultural instructor, of Albury, has completed judging the growing crop competition conducted by the ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. BUTTER MARKET 87/ to 89/ in London

    Choicest Australian butler was quoted in London on Monday at from 87/ to 88/ and occasionally at 89/ per cwt., according to a cable message received by the ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. Mount Gambier West Butter Company

    MOUNT GAMBIER (S.A.),Tuesday.— At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Mount Gambler West Co-operatiie Cheese and Butter Company Mr. ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. Heavy Crops Near Wangaratta

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday.—Mr. D. S. S. Bates, of North Wangaratta, has a fine crop of Ghurka and Free Gallipoli wheat of 43 acres, which is expected to ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. Use of Paper Bags

    Members of the jute trade section of the Melbourne Corn Exchange discussed yesterday the possible effect on the trade of the increasing use of paper bags,in place ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. Equalisation Prices

    The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee, at a full meeting that was held in Melbourne yesterday, decided not to recommend any change in ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. Hopetoun

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  25. Western District Pastures

    Pastures are of paramount importauce in the Western dlstrict of Victoria, where dairying is extensively practised A description of the principal grasses and ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. N.S.W, to Spend £9,000,000 on Public Works

    SIDNEY, Tuesday.—A loan vote of £12,006,800, of which £9,349,700 will be spent this financial year on public works, was agreed to by the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. Conference on Tick Control

    CANBERRA. Tuesday.—The Federal Cabinet decided to-day that a conference between Commonwealth, New South Wales, and Queensland Ministers, to ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. Beach Erosion at Port Fairy

    Serious erosion has been taking place on the beach at Port Fairy and it is feared that a breach might be made to the Moyne River, which flows parallel with ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. MANY HIVES OF BEES FOR SALE

    As a result of the dull market for honey many apiaries have been badly neglected, and many beekeepers arc anxious to sell their bees, according to officials of the ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. DEATH OF WOMAN

    Mr.s Rila May Harrison, aged 41 years, of Gray steet, Brighton Beach, died in the Alfred Hospital last night. She was admitted on Monday suffering from the effects of poison. ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. News from Cities and Towns WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT

    In the County Court, before Judge Winneke, James Welsh claimed £12 from the executors in the estate of the late Patrick Welsh, of Purnim, for work and labour done. Plaintiff was ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. RIVERINA

    At a conference between representatives of Albury stockbroking firms and the Albury Council saleyards committee it was stated that unsatisfactory conditions for the sale of sheep ...

    Article : 535 words
  33. ARARAT

    Mr. James Murphy, a returned soldier, has died, at the age of 49 years. Miss S. Irving, State secretary, was present [?] a meeting of the Ararat Girl Guides' ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  34. Five Tons of Barley Hay to the Acre

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.—An exceptionally heavy crop of barley has been grown by Mr. M. Domaschcnz, of Drung Drung. The crop was grown on 40 acres of fallow, ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. Warrnambool General Sessions

    WARRNAMBOOL, Tuesday.—Inu General Sessions, before Judge Winneke, James Lambert, aged 37 years, labourer, of no fixed place of abode, pleaded guily to a charge of ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. Howard and Georgina Berry Fund

    The trustees of the will of the late Howard W. Berry (Messrs.F.G. Lucas and W.W. Berry and The Equily Trustees Co.) have made the following distribution from the annual ...

    Article : 241 words
  37. OTHER DISTRICTS

    BORONIA.—The Boronia Choral Society, with the Camberwell Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Mr. S. B. Sydserff, held a successful concert in the Progress Hall.—The death has ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  38. Advertising

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