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  2. FRUIT FOR EXPORT

    New regulations governing the export of apples, pears, and stone fruits for 1936 were announced yesterday. The regulations, which deal with the varieties ...

    Article : 449 words
  3. BUTTER MARKET IN U.S.A.

    Some business in the re-export of New Zealand and Australian butter from London to New York may follow the rise in quotations in the United States of ...

    Article : 330 words
  4. Country Section

    Heavy losses of payments for water by closer settlers should be met by the Crown, according to evidence given by Mr. W. G. Trevean, a member of the State Rivers and Water Commission, to the Royal Commission on Water Supply, which continued its inquiry ...

    Article : 686 words
  5. SHOWS IN WIMMERA

    WARRACKNABEAL, Tuesday.—Dates for the annual shows in the Wimmera were agreed upon at the annual conference of the Wimmera Agricultural ...

    Article : 304 words
  6. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    At Tuesday's meeting of the public works committee of the city council a letter was received from Mr. A. H. Owen, asking if the council would protect ...

    Article : 909 words
  7. DROUIN SCHOOL BURNT.

    Desnite the efforts of the Warragul Fire Brigade, the Drouin State School was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. More than 200 children will have to be accommodated in the Mechanics' Institute. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  8. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    The question of erecting a Cenotaph on Prince's Bridge (Melbourne) for the Anzac Day march this year came before the Bendigo branch of the Returned Soldiers' ...

    Article : 371 words
  9. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    In the warden's court on Tuesday an application was made by Frederick Charles Redmond, miner, of Sulky, for the forfeiture of a four men's claim at Sulky, on ...

    Article : 574 words
  10. GIPPSLAND DAIRYMEN

    TRAFALGAR, Tuesday.—The Central Gippsland Council of the Victorian Dairymen's Association met at Trafalgar to-day. Branches represented were:— ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. NEW FAIRBRIDGE FARM SCHOOLS PLANNED

    FREMANTLE, Tuesday.—On the first stage of a tour of Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, Mr. Gordon Green, secretary of the Child Emigration Society ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. WESTERN DISTRICT FOREST AREAS

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Lind) will leave to-day on a visit lo the Western district. He will inspect the Heytesbury and Otway forest areas. He is interested ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. BOARD OF WORKS CATTLE

    Speaking at a meeting of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works yesterday on the report of the farm committee, Commissioner A. Woodfull (Prahran), ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. RESEARCH TO IMPROVE ORANGE EXPORTS

    Important research in the storage and preservation of fruit has been carried out in the bio-chemistry department of the University of Melbourne. ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. SAVED FROM DROWNING

    BASS, Tuesday.—When the boat from which he was fishing in the channel near San Remo jetty swamped and sank, Kenneth Earl, son of Mr. A. W. Earl, ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. W.A. Wheatgrowers' Union

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Agreeing to a motion in favour of compulsory unionism, the annual conference of the Wheatgrowers' Union of Western Australia instructed the ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. EGG PRODUCERS UNDER MARKETING ACT

    Acting on the recommendation of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan), the State Executive Council yesterday issued a proclamation bringing eggs and egg-pulp ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. Profitable Dairying

    A grade herd with a capacity of more than 3501b. of butter-fat for five successive years is of extraordinary interest to the average dairyman. This record has ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. Veteran Duck-shooters

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday.—Mr. W. Paul, of Buffalo Creek, visited Dougall Swamp for the opening of the duck season on Saturday last, and thus took part in ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. Railways Profit From Bountiful Harvest

    Bountiful harvests this season have placed a considerably increased demand on railway trucks for transport of grain from the country to Melbourne and Geelong ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. Snake Under Chair

    SWAN HILL, Tuesday.—While Mr. R. H. Phillips, supervisor of the Closer Settlement Commission, was seated in his office, he found a large brown snake colled ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. Night Shooting Spoiled Duck Season Opening

    Sportsmen who disregarded his warning and shot at birds before dawn were blamed partially for the failure of the opening day of the duck season on ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. GEELONG SESSIONS

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—In the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Macfarian, Richard McGill, aged 20 years bolier-maker's assistant, of West Footscray, pleaded guilty to a charge ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 258 words
  25. QUEENSLAND FLOODS

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Conditions in the fat north showed little improvement to day. Flood waters in the Burdekin River were nearly up to the decking of ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. Dried Fruits Quotas

    Quotas regulating the maximum proportion of dried fruits that may be marketed in Victoria in 1936 are announced. The quota for dried currants is determined at ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. News from Cities and Towns WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT

    Considerable surprise has been expressed at the action of the Railways Commissioners in closing the bar and refreshment-rooms at the station without having given notice of their ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. MANY GRASS FIRES

    FRANKSTON, Tuesday.—A fire that broke out near Point Nepean road, Mount Eliza, at 2 a.m. to-day threatened the homes of Mr. L. Gavan Duffy and Mr. D. ...

    Article : 300 words
  29. BEECHWORTH

    Mr. Alan Warner, of the Higher Elementary School, and Mr. Ken Parkinson, of Stanley State school, received presentations before leaving for the Teachers' Training College. ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  30. VETERINARY SURGEON'S PREMISES

    On a charge of having permitted a condition which was offensive to exist on premises occupied by him in Mount Alexander road, Maonce Ponds, Dr. William Bertram Lloyd Gre[?] was ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. 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 : 53 words
  32. OTHER DISTRICTS

    AVOCA.—Mr. T. Anderson, of Amph[?]theatre, was burned when attempting to save a shed containing lucerne hay, which had caught fire. The shed and hay were burnt. ...

    Article : 1,701 words
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