In the cycle of the gardening year the joy of buying, handling, and planting bulbs is perhaps exceeded only by the joy of seeing the first trumpet daffodils unfold their golden-yellow flowers in early August. When in bloom, the range of colour, form, and fragrance is a yearly ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,385 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—The sixth Wool saleS of the 1936-37 series, which opened in Adelaide to-day, marked the re-entry of Japanese buyers into this market ...
Article : 248 wordsTwo young pickers sampling the fruit while peach picking at Doncaster. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsThe standard of the 16 wheat crops inspected in the Donald crop and fallow competition was very good considering that the autumn rains had come too late ...
Article : 493 wordsThe economic loss to Australia through horn bruising of beef cattle annually represents a large amount of money. Cattle frequently have to travel long distances ...
Article : 460 wordsThe Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Old) has advised the Buninyong Shire Council that on receipt of a detailed report on its water supply proposals from a ...
Article : 566 wordsThe Press states that the Foreign Oflice intends negotiating for an adjustment of trade relations with South Africa and the Argentine. Japan is buying 230,000 bales ...
Article : 114 wordsMore than 6O fruitgrowers from Elphinstone, Harcourt, Sedgwick, Longlea, Mandurang, and Strathfieldsaye, assembled at the Government plot in Somerville Bros.' ...
Article : 520 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The season's record for Sydney was established at the wool sales to-day when a Bradford operator paid 40½d. for five bales of greasy ...
Article : 151 wordsApplication is to be made by the shire council to the Country Roads Board for assistance in the construction of a bridge over the Hopkins River above the falls. ...
Article : 197 wordsSpecial magistrates and probationary officers of the Children's Court will visit Geelong on March 11 to inspect the St. Augustine's and the Protestant ...
Article : 241 wordsALBURY.Thursday.—The fourth series of the Albury wool sales this season closed to-day, when Dalgety and Co., and Younghusband Ltd. cleared combined catalogues totalling more ...
Article : 200 wordsWEDDERBURN, Thursday.—A motorcar driven by Mr. Edward Wilson, of the Royal Hotel. Wedderburn, which was returning with a party of Wedderburn ...
Article : 92 wordsNEWSTEAD, Thursday.—Mr. George Winter, head teacher at the Sandon State school, was severely burnt about the face and chest when a methylated spirit ...
Article : 94 wordsPORTLAND, Thursday.—Under the Transport Regulation Act Reginald Clifford was charged at the Portland Court with having operated a commercial motor vehicle outside its prescribed ...
Article : 144 wordsSEA LAKE, Thursday.—Hundreds of men from Melbourne are going through Sea Lake to Mildura for fruitpicking. They reach their destination by riding on ...
Article : 109 wordsFairly large quantities of beans were on offer at the Queen Victoria market yesterday. Prices ranged from 1d. to l½d. per lb. Inferior lines were quoted ...
Article : 49 wordsThe good demand for tomatoes was maintained at the Queen Victoria market yesterday, and prices were again firmer. Most sales were made at prices ...
Article : 50 wordsFlowers were in good demand at wholesale markets yesterday. Gladioli were plentiful, and sold from 6d. to 1/6 a dozen blooms. Supplies of other ...
Article : 34 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 62 wordsWhat Would You Have Done? JUNEE (N.S.W.), Thursday.—Miss Coral Trcnerry, a visitor from ...
Article : 1,661 words"Gowanbra[?]" (Mont Albert).—The season may have been largely responsible for the rupturing of the skin of the onions. The damage is not likey to be serious, and if the ...
Article : 1,243 wordsPrecedents in style and comfort have been established for travellers at the New Carlton Hotel, Malop street, Geelong, which was opened at an informal ...
Article : 230 wordsDr. Kiyosue Inul, who is attached to the Japanese Embassy at Shanghai, was given a civic reception at Albury, and was a guest of the Rotary Club. He said that the relations ...
Article : 143 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 316 wordsAVOCA.—Hundreds attended the funeral of Mr. Percy Trickey, who was killed in a motor accident. The Rev. R. F. Adams officiated, and Brother R. T. Kaye read the Oddfellows' ...
Article : 909 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.— Senior Plainclothes-constable A. G. Evans was proceeded against in the Bendigo City Court to-day by Ellen Frances Pascoe who ...
Article : 196 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 355 wordsAfter a recess of six weeks the Sunraysia Boys' Club which now has a membership of more than 2,000 will resume active operations with a first rehearsal ...
Article : 165 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 35 wordsThe sale has been completed of the property, Greenmount,comprisim 995 acres of grazing and general farming land, at Brown's Plains, near Rutherglen. The improvements include a ...
Article : 99 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 5 Feb 1937, Page 4
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: