Almost every section of those engaged in primary production in Victoria can look back over the year 1937 with satisfaction. While there have been periods of adverse seasonal conditions and depressed prices, recovery has followed. ...
Article : 1,103 wordsCompetitors and spectators in a happy group at the swimming carnival yesterday at Daylesford. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsEach of the many varieties of dogs has its own following of fanciers. Toy, dogs are greatly favoured by certain owners because of their convenient size and winsome ways. Gun dogs have a particularly large following, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 946 wordsThis Day.—Oakleigh branch, Alfred Hospital auxiliary (Charity Dog Competition). January 15.—Frankston Agricultural ...
Article : 19 wordsThe charity dog competition sanctioned by the Kennel Control Council, which will be held at the Oakleigh recreation reserve this afternoon, has created much interest ...
Article : 1,494 wordsAs the State Ministry announced recently that it would not extend the time for lodging applications for the adjustment of farmers' debts, the Victorian Farmers' ...
Article : 205 wordsA public farewell was given to Superintendent A. W. Chaseling, who has been in charge of Riverina police district and who has begun 12 months long-service ...
Article : 862 wordsThe fire which on Thursday destroyed Torrumbarry, the country homestead of Mr. H. L. Baillieu, recalls that Torrumbarry Station was ...
Article : 299 wordsIn the last 12 months 135 weatherboard houses have been elected in the city area and 35 have been remodelled. There have been 20 new brick houses and ...
Article : 426 wordsThe steamer Yearby arrived in port on Friday and anchored in the stream. The vessel will berth at the cunningham pier on Monday to load a cargo of wheat for ...
Article : 276 wordsA public meeting was held in the Kennington Hall yesterday to elect five trustees of the Kennington Park. The following were elected: — Messrs. F. C. ...
Article : 373 wordsPrices of Australian butter in London have declined 1/ per cwt., and are now 2/ per cwt. lower in the week. The Australian Dairy Produce Board ...
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Advertising : 697 wordsBreaking out in the boiler-room a fire threatened the Maryborough butter factory, which is a large building of wood and brick. ...
Article : 303 wordsRecord business was done in the port of Geelong in 1937. For the year the record number of 153 oversea vessels visited the port. The figures for ...
Article : 188 wordsExtensive injuries were suffered by C. J. Russell, of Wagga, to-day, when he fell from a cart which he was driving and a wheel passed over his head. He was ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. W. A. Coulston, dairyman, of Glencroft, about five miles from Wodonga, who has a large farm on the Kiewa River, lost 15 of his herd after the animals had ...
Article : 183 wordsLand owners in the north-east of the State are co-operating with the State authorities in a campaign of poisoning grasshoppers. It is considered officially that ...
Article : 244 wordsA bullet fired near the camping ground at Hepburn Springs glanced off a brick wall and went through the arm of Mr. P. Eddy, a visitor to Daylesford. It was a ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. E. Armstead, of Gellibrand, was severely burned about the arms and legs when he approached a fire where a "billy" was boiling. He had been spraying ...
Article : 49 wordsWhile cutting a crop of oats on his property at Warrenbayne, Mr. Albert James discovered an eagle's nest, in which were two young eagles, one measuring 3ft. 6[?]n. ...
Article : 85 words[?]orage.—Straw—Tasmanian wheaten and oaten, £4/15, Hay—Victorian oaten, £9/10. Maize— Choice yellow, 5/6; white, 5/6; soft and heated lower. Millet—Clean and short up to —50; tough ...
Article : 200 wordsIn the Cairns Police Court to-day, Isabel Scott West, aged 44 years, widow, was charged with having murdered her three children—George Campbell West, ...
Article : 74 wordsCommenting on the entries at the recent export lamb competitions in London instituted by the Australian Meat Board, the executive officer of the board (Mr. R. H. ...
Article : 116 wordsLittle business is reported in wool tops at Bradford because of the holidays and of users being well covered. Buyers are mostly avoiding entering into further ...
Article : 115 wordsThe 6 a.m. train from Melbourne to Leongatha was delayed for 27 minutes yesterday by a fencing post across the line near Loch. ...
Article : 30 wordsSales of fruit in the Victoria market continued slow. Supplies generally were plentiful, particularly of soft fruits. Oranges have been dull throughout the week. Arrivals have ...
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Advertising : 66 wordsIn a fall at her home in Mason street, Hawthorn, yesterday afternoon, Jean Williamson, aged 65 years, received a fracture of the leg. She was admitted to the Royal ...
Article : 37 wordsKYNETON, Friday. — At the Kyneton pig and [?]alf market there was a smaller yarding than usual. All classes sold at prices in advance of into rates. Bacon pigs made from £3/14/ to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 1 Jan 1938, Page 12
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