Butter grading figures announced yesterday showed that the seasonal decline in production is setting in throughout the Commonwealth. Butter graded in ...
Article : 355 wordsDespite losses due to extensive flooding and plagues of grass-hoppers, the average yield of butter-fat from Victorian grade cows tested in 1934-35 was 2441b. a cow. This average has been exceeded only in one previous season. In 1932-33 it was 3.71b. more. ...
Article : 730 wordsRepresentatives of about 140 country fire brigades will be in Geelong next weet for the annual demonstration of the Country Fire Brigades Board. ...
Article : 779 wordsADELAIDE, Friday. — In perfect weather the interstate tennis matches between South Australia and Victoria began to-day. When play ceased South ...
Article : 2,912 wordsThe Royal Agricultural Society, which has made available £405 to be used as a subsidy to agricultural societies for the conduct of fodder conservation ...
Article : 752 wordsFor the first time in its history the Ballarat Trades and Labour Council has decided to contest seats at the city council election. The decision is the outcome of ...
Article : 715 wordsPORTLAND, Friday. — The district committee of the Wheatgrowers' Association is making an effort to have a larger quantity of wheat shipped from Portland ...
Article : 145 wordsThose who have not seen the Ideal Home and Building Exhibition will have a chance of doing so to-day. The exhibition will close to-night. In an ...
Article : 126 wordsGUNDOWRING, Friday.—The Kiewa Valley Young Farmers' Association held its annual field day at Kergunyah to-day, when the Gundowring, Kergunyah, ...
Article : 366 wordsWANGARATTA, Friday. — Although strawberry clover has been considered suitable only for certain coastal districts, it has been established on flats on the ...
Article : 83 wordsBERWICK, Friday.— Repeated thefts and destruction by picnickers from the city have caused orchardists at Upper Beaconsfield to prepare a petition to the ...
Article : 103 wordsCOLAC (March 6).—There vere heavy yardings at the Colac stock sales. Competition was keen for all classes of beef cattle, with values showing firmness Lightweight steers sold to £7/2/6, cows to ...
Article : 343 wordsKYNETON, Friday.—A grass fire broke out near the property of Mr. Prendergast, between Pastoria and Bald Hill, this afternoon. An appeal was sent to ...
Article : 312 wordsNominations of growers' representatives on the Chicory Marketing Board will close at noon on March 11. Two nominations have been received for No. 1 district, ...
Article : 76 wordsAccompanied by their parents and teachers, 600 school children from the Albury, Wodonga, Barnawartha, and Childern districts were brought by two special ...
Article : 126 wordsNew season's prices for sultanas, lexias, Walthams, and seeded raisins were announced yesterday by the Australian Dried Fruits Association, as follow: ...
Article : 81 wordsIf tests now being made are successful the supply of transmitted electrical energy which the State Electricity Commission his made available to Bendiga during the ...
Article : 98 wordsTerry Reilly (10.1), the rugged Victorian welter-weight, outpointed Billy Martin (10.2), of Sydney, holder of the Junior welter-weight title of Australia, in a rough, mauling 15 ...
Article : 291 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Warrnambool branch of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria Mr. R.P. Christaian was re-elected prestdent, Messrs. J. Horner, W. Huffer, R. M. ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. C. H. Fisher Stationmaster at Barmedman, has been transferred to Portland. At the Wagga Police Court James Hawkins was sentenced to 12 months' Imprisonment ...
Article : 197 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Victoria's second innings collapsed to-day, when five wickets fell for 23 runs in 40 minutes, gives Queensland a chance of winning the Australien Women's Cricket ...
Article : 475 words[?] recognition of 40 years' service as secretary of the Bairnsdale branch of the Ancient Order of Foresters, Mr. T. Deam was presented with a chiming clock. ...
Article : 786 wordsSWAN HILL, Friday.— Owing to the effects of frosts last year, and partly to black-spot, the yield of sultanas this year will be smaller. Picking and drying are ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Bradford market for wool tops is firm, and prices are tending against buyers Business is small, however. Quotations compare with those of previous weeks as ...
Article : 228 wordsAVOCA.—Right Wor. Bro. J. I. Graham, assisted by Grand Lodge officers from Ballarat, installed Wor. Bro. L. Shiell as Worshipful Master of the Avoca Masonic Lodge on ...
Article : 1,332 wordsLeading scores in the Bendigo egg-laying competition are:—White Leghorns.—Singles—C. and D. McLauchian (Burwood), 313; W. Birchall (Ivanhoe), 305; Shalimar Farm (Moorabbin), 304; Sorrento ...
Article : 202 wordsInformation was received by the Albury police on Friday that a Jewel stand and wedding ring identified as the property of Mr. H. Smith, owner of the Pivot jewel house, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 7 Mar 1936, Page 29
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