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  2. WHEAT POSITION BEST FOR EIGHT YEARS

    The wheat market was active for the week. An exceptionally large trade was done in futures, but buyers were quick to take profits. The close of the cereal ...

    Article : 356 words
  3. ONIONS AT £21

    A few onions were released yesterday by the Onion Marketing Board at £20 a ton rails Colac, but later in the day the price was raised to £21, equal to £21/11/4 a ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    Members of the Ballarat Bowling Club made a presentation of a smokers outfit to Sergeant G. Elliott, who has been in charge of the Ballarat North police ...

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  5. THE RIDDLE OF HODDLE'S CREEK

    This old Metropolitan Fire Brigade pump stands beside the road at Hoddle's Creek—in the hills between Launching Place and Gembrook. Its history and why it was taken to Hoddle's Creek has puzzled many motorists who have seen it. Periodically there is a sale of old fire brigade appliances, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  6. LAND FOR CLOSER SETTLEMENT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Disappointment and impatience at the State Ministry's delay in dealing with closer settlement were expressed in a motion passed to-day ...

    Article : 258 words
  7. FROST PREVENTION

    MILDURA, Monday.—The interstate frost prevention conference, convened by the Australian Dried Fruits Association, was held in Mildura to-day, and was ...

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  8. BETTING ON LAND AT MARIBYRNONG

    A man who took bets on an allotment of land at Maribyrnong near the Anglers' Hotel was convicted and fined at the Essendon Court on Monday by the ...

    Article : 360 words
  9. APPLE EXPORT TROPHY

    For the third occasion, Mr. J. A. Catto, of Rheola, has won the apple export competition for the trophy given by Mr. H. G. Colombie. Mr. Catto will now possess the ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. YARRAWONGA COFFER DAM FLOODED

    YARRAWONGA, Monday.—Because of the rise in the River Murray, resulting from the recent rainfall, it was decided on Saturday to flood the coffer dam at ...

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  11. COLD STORAGE

    The Council for Seientific and Industrial Research has been informed by the Australian Meat Board that it will provide £ in the next five years to ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. ROYAL SHOW

    Hundreds of entries for the Royal Show were received yesterday as the final rush before the closing date began. Entries will close at noon on Saturday, but the ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. 150 GUINEAS FOR RAM

    The Woodhall (Walter Turnball and Sons) Corriedale ram which was placed thirs in his class at the sheepbreeders' show was sold at auction last week by ...

    Article : 146 words
  14. ABUNDANT FEED IN RIVERINA

    Abundant feed in Riverina has followed the rains of last month, and in practically every district there are excelient conditions. ...

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  15. 80 JERSEYS FOR SALE

    Jersey cattle from leading studs in Gippsland will be offered for sale by the Gippsland Jersey Breeders' Association at Traralgon on August 21. Eighty head of ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Because they work for many more than one employer each year, making their income tax returns difficult to prepare, all waterside workers go to the Taxation ...

    Article : 453 words
  17. CANCER CLINIC

    BENDIGO, Monday.—The Bendigo Base Hospital Board to-night received a report from the honorary medical staff that a cancer clinic had been established ...

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  18. IWurrnhil Hush Nursing

    MURRABIT, Monday.—After her visit to the Murrabit Bush Nursing Centre, Sister Frongerud, representing the central council expressed satisfaction with ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. ARGENTINE MEAT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Major Edric Henty, of Melbourne, who returned by the Mariposa to-day after a holiday visit to South America, said that Australia ...

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  20. MAJOR MITCHELL CENTENARY

    COLERAINE, Monday.—One hundred years ago Major Mitchell passed through the Wannon Shire. There was a large attendance at Silvester oval when the ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. Pasture Experiments by Young Farmers

    TRARALGON, Monday.—The Gormandale Young Farmers' Club has gained valuable information from its experimental pasture plots. Splendid results were ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. July Equalisation Returns for Butter

    Sir,—The July equalisation estimate of the Commonwealth Equalisation Company is 1/2.2 per lb. for commercial butter. This is based on London reallsation of ...

    Article : 224 words
  23. Son Finds Father's Body

    YARRAM, Monday.—George Willis, aged 54 years, was found dead by his son between 9 and 10 p.m. on Saturday. The son heard a shot and found a shotgun ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. Tmamba School Burnl

    MAFFRA, Monday.—The Tinamba S[?]e school, six miles from Matira, was [?]etely destroyed by fire. The [?] of the outbreak is a ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. HAD LUMBAGO FOR SIX YEARS

    For six years this man suffered with lumbago. After spending a small fortune on various treatments, he tried Kruschen Salts. Within three ...

    Article : 207 words
  26. OVERDOSE OF MEDICINE

    CAMPERDOWN, Monday.—Taking an overdose of medicine Mr. Robert Cavaller, commercial traveller, of Melbourne, was admitted to the Camperdown ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. Missing Woman Found

    GEELONG, Monday.—The Geelong police were informed to-day that Mrs. Amy Catherine Beatrice Taylor, aged 38 years, and her son, Gavin Taylor, aged ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  29. Fire at Post-office

    GEELONG, Monday.—Portion of the Becac Post-office, containing the residential quartets, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The postmaster (Mr. A. H. ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. Egg Prices Unchanged

    No change will be made in prices of repacked and regraded eggs this week The Associated Egg Producers and Egg Marketing Committee met yesterday and ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. Guildford Train Mystery

    Guildford has found a mystery train. It ran in the week-end and made such curious noises passing through the Guildford station that the station staff sent ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. News from Cities and Towns WARNNAMBOOL & DISTRICT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  33. Geelong Bombing Inquest

    Detective-Inspector A. T. McKerral, who has been in charge of police investigations into the bombing of the home of Senior Plain-clothes Constable F. W. Milne at ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. ARARAT

    On completing her training at the Ararat District Hospital, Sister Brennan was entertained by the staff. At the annual meeting of the Willanra Bush ...

    Article : 666 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. RIVERINA

    At the Albury Police Court Frederick D. Pall. of Urangaline, was fined [?]2 for having offered lice-infested sheep for sale. On a similar charge George Andrew Olsen, of Oaklands, said ...

    Article : 236 words
  37. Killed on Railway-line

    BALLARAT, Monday.—Ernest David Jenkins, aged 50 years, was killed on the Crersy railway line, about four miles from Ballarat, when he was struck by a train to ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. First Aid for Engineers

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  39. THREE ON BICYCLE

    Evidence that he had seen three youths on a bicycle, one of them perched on the handlebars and another on the driver's back, was given at the Fitzroy Court yesterday by ...

    Article : 119 words
  40. HERD-TESTING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 words
  41. OTHER DISTRICTS

    APSLEY.—The rainfall for July was 383 points, making 1,263 points to the end of the mouth. The season generally has been disappointing. Pastures made slow progress ...

    Article : 2,257 words
  42. INTERESTATE LIVESTOCK MARKETS

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Beef was much more searce at the abattoirs' sales to-day, and in addition to shorter supply quality was greatly inferior to that at recent markets. Competition was strong and ...

    Article : 357 words
  43. COUNTRY STOCK MARKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  44. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY

    BENALLA.—Rainfall on Monday, 46 points. WANGARATTA.—During a hailstorm on Monday afternoon 45 points of rain fell in 10 minutes. Street channels overflowed and water ...

    Article : 36 words
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