Stating at a meeting to-day of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Graziers' Association that the wool market was in a deplorable state, the secretary of ...
Article : 167 wordsVeterans at the Old Bendigonians' reunion yesterday at The Palms, Alexandra avenue. Many old residents of country towns held reunions in the city yesterday. (From left) Mr. G. T. Starkey (aged 84 years); Mrs. M. Kershaw (77); Mrs. J. Murphy (65); Mrs. E. J. Gardner ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsD. B. Davies (Melbourne Cricket Club) won the grand aggregate at the M.R.C.A. (No. 19 Union) annual. matches yesterday on the count back from W. Keyte (Australian Glass Manufacturers), H. H. Young (Caulfield), and P. W. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 3,311 wordsThirty-one entries comprising 20 wheat crops and 11 fallows, were exhibited in the crop and fallow competition conducted by the Jeparit Agricultural and ...
Article : 367 wordsA new era appears to be dawning in South Gippsland. New methods have been found for clearing and bringing into profitable production thousands of acres in the plains country which until now was regarded as third-rate land ...
Article : 703 wordsIt was learned to-night that the executive committee of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers would hold a meeting in Melbourne on February 14 or 15, ...
Article : 61 wordsA special meeting of the Geelong Council will be held on Tuesday to elect an alderman in succession to Alderman T. Walls, who has resigned. ...
Article : 229 wordsMiss Vida Aumann received a gift from the congregation of St. Andrew's Church, Murtoa. Miss Aumann is going to Korea to undertake missionary work in the ...
Article : 587 wordsA catalogue of 30,000 bales, consisting mainly of fine half-breds, was offered at the Christchurch woo[?] sale to-day. The sale usually attracts Canterbury's best ewe ...
Article : 149 wordsBitter complaints are being made by the Sebastian residents about the water restrictions which have been placed on their district by the State Rivers and ...
Article : 317 wordsA. W. Whittaker won the Wangaratta Gift, 130 yards, at the Wangaratta Athletic Club Sports yesterday. He won the 100 yards event on Saturday. After W. Moritz, the South Australian cyclist, fell in the ...
Article : 2,492 wordsThe average price for wool in Sydney last week was £14/18/3 a bale, or 12.2d. per lb. At to-day's sales the selection was good. Under better competition from ...
Article : 95 wordsThomas Cairns aged 82 years, of Ballarat East fell from a ladder and fractured his hip. Under the auspices of the district ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Castlemaine Borough Council has given £100 to the after-care appeal for the provision of facilities at the Bendigo Base Hospital. The quota of the ...
Article : 34 wordsofficers were elected at the annual meeting of the Dandenong branch of the Victorian Country party as follow:- President, Mr. G. T. Andrews; ...
Article : 70 wordsThe annual fire brigades demonstration of the North-Eastern association was held to-day. Results:- One Man Marshall Event: Wodonga ...
Article : 1,003 wordsSurrey Hills A, 81 (Cook 24; Magree 4/28), lost to Mont Albert B, 159 and 148 (Watson 6/53 and 3/48). Deepdene A, 7/233 (ci.) (Pearson 63 n.o., Tevlin ...
Article : 367 wordsThe prevalence of sheep stealing was discussed at a meeting of the Ararat branch of the Graziers' Association, which adopted clauses of the council's report relating to a reward of ...
Article : 274 wordsMrs. E. E. Barton, an old resident of Wedderburn, died at the home of her sister (Mrs. T. Morecroft). Mr. John Campbell, a leading grazier, of ...
Article : 142 wordsThe banana, in spite of its baneful skin, seems to be challenging the orange as our favourite imported fruit states the London "Daily Mail." United Kingdom ...
Article : 269 wordsThe New South Wales Transport Board has informed Riverina centres that at the inquiry in February about the effect of the transport regulations on border business it is intended ...
Article : 176 wordsLending scores for 295 days in the Geelong Utility Poultry Breeders Association test are —White Leghorns.—Singles—A. RushbrooK 238; E. and A. Leigh. 228; W. Ford. 222. Trios ...
Article : 106 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.—At the Bendigo sheep sales 11,500 were yarded, compared with 12,698 last week Three-quarters of the offering were sold in the fat sales. Ewes made up the bulk of the ...
Article : 318 wordsMr. James Harwood Ison, who was well known in racing circles, died suddenly yesterday. He was aged 56 years. Mr. Ison had been interested in racing for ...
Article : 193 wordsBACCHUS MARSH. — The new municipal swimming pool is almost ready for use. With brick dressing pavilions, electric flood lighting, and septic tank, the pool will have cost ...
Article : 1,221 wordsSYDNEY (Monday).—Prime descriptions of sheep at Homebush sales to-day were firm, but others were unchanged. The penning was 34,000 a decrcase of 500. Quctations:—Prime suckers. 5¾d. ...
Article : 119 wordsTwenty-eight South Australian primary producers will leave Sydney in the Awatea on Friday to make a good-will tour of New Zealand. Farmers from New Zealand will ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 1 Feb 1938, Page 10
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