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  2. PERSONAL NOTES

    After 12 years on the staff of the Warracknabeal branch of the Union Bank, Mr. C. Morris has been transferred to Melbourne. ...

    Article : 640 words
  3. RESTRICTION ON WATER

    The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has decided to restrict the use of water at Bacchus Marsh and Werribee to guard ...

    Article : 260 words
  4. BRIEF ITEMS in the NEWS

    The monthly luncheon of the Old Paradlans' Association will be held at Buckley and Nunn's dining hall at 1 p.m. to-day. The speaker will be the chief ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  5. DREDGE FINDS RELICS OF

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—Dredging the approaches to the Yarra street Pier, the Harbour Trust dredge Wallaroo is bringing to the surface much of the wreckage of the ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. MONSTER MURRAY COD

    Fishing with a spinner in the Murray River, Messrs. A. G. Ross, G. Wickes, and Charles Hopkins, of Shepparton, succeeded in landing this giant Murray cod weighing 771b. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  7. PREPARING FOR "BATTLE"

    SEYMOUR, Tuesday.—Troops in camp at Seymour are actively engaged in exercises in the-south-west and northern parts of the district in preparation for ...

    Article : 175 words
  8. FOUR CLAIM £5

    Four persons appeared at the Prahran Court yesterday to support their claims to ownership of a £5 note. Sergeant Mahoney explained that on ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. WINE BOUNTY

    Representatives of proprietary and cooperative wine-makers and grape-growers' associations from South Australia, Victoria, and New South Wales waited on the ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. BUSH FIRES SEEN FROM PLANE

    Although 22 bush fires were reported yesterday by the officer In the Royal Australian Air Force plane sent out on patrol by the Forests Commission, few of them ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has accepted the invitation of the committee of the Geelong Art Gallery to open the H. F. Richardson memorial wing of the ...

    Article : 228 words
  12. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    In the Bendigo City Court yesterday Arthur James Selby was fined £5, with 2/6 costs, on a charge of having carried passengers in his motor-van on January ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. THROWN FROM HORSE

    Serious head injuries were suffered yesterday by Jean Monk, aged 22 years, of Chapel street, St. Kilda, when she was thrown from a horse at Healesville. Miss ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. BETTER WOOL PRICES MAINTAINED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The selection of wool at the sales in Sydney to-day was good, and the improvement reported yesterday for well-grown wools was fully ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. HOARY CRESS

    Sir,—A correspondent inquired how to eradicate hoary cress. About 12 years ago I purchased a property that was badly infested with the weed, and paid dearly for ...

    Article : 422 words
  16. Radio Log

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,403 words
  17. CLOTHING WANTED

    A Gippsland woman has written to the State Relief Committee for assistance. She and her family had the misfortune to be burnt out, and their belongings were ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    "To ride a bicycle without a tail lightIs, in my opinion, much more dangerous than riding one without a headlight," said Mr. Hill, P.M., in the City Court on ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. WAGES TAX STILL TO BE DEDUCTED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Employers who, according to a decision by Mr. Harrison, S.M., on February 2, wrongly deducted the wages tax from the wages of their ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. Art Theatre Plavers

    Five plays were presented last night by the Art Theatre Players at the Old Playgoers' Hall, under the direction of Mr. J. Beresford Fowler. They were "The Man ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. FIRE AT BENDIGO

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—Damage amounting to several hundred pounds was caused by fire in the premises of H. Tavernor, upholsterer, and J. Kitchen and Sons' ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. FROZEN LAMB TRADE

    The frozen lamb trade is described as "hesitant" by the chief executive officer in London of the Australian Meat Board (Mr. R. H. Heywood) in his weekly ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. PROFITABLE GRADE COWS

    The best performance in the 1937 grade test for herds of more than 20 cows was that of Mr. J. D. Pierce's unit at Studley, Fairy Dell, near Rochester. His Jersey ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. STRIKE SETTLED

    CASTLEMAINE, Tuesday.—The weavers' strike at the Castlemaine Woollen Mill has been settled following a conference between the company and Mr. A. R. ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. Drapers' Meal Hours

    From yesterday a new award of the Drapers' Wages Board came into operation. It provides for an alteration of the meal hours of employees in the drapery ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. HOTEL AT STAWELL SOLD

    The freehold, furniture, and possession of the Bricklayers' Arms Hotel, Stawell, have been sold to Mrs. Catherine Slattery, who previously owned the freehold of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. AN ORCHARD PEST

    Sir,—In replying to my correspondents regarding codlin moth, I still contend that it is not such a terrible pest as it is made out to be, and can easily be ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER IN BRITAIN

    FREMANTLE (W.A.), Tuesday. — After investigating the position of Sunny South butter in London, Mr. T. H. Atkinson, manager of Australian Sunny South ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. EVENTS in CITIES and TOWNS

    The final consignments of the 1937 dried fruits season have been railed from Merbein station, the last load being 217 boxes, representing three tons. Total ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. WARRNAMBOOL

    At the annual meeting of the Western District Agricultural Societies' Association Mr. C. A. Rogers was re-elected president, Mr. L. J. Paton vice-president, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 202 words
  32. New Church Opened

    YARRAM, Tuesday.—In the presence of a large gathering, the Bishop of Gippsland (Dr. Cranswick) to-day opened St. Peter's Church of England at Won Wron. ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. ARARAT

    A petition protesting ngalnst the town council borrowing £8,000 to erect municipal abattoirs was presented to the town council, but as it was not accompanied by a deposit ...

    Article : 633 words
  34. RIVERINA

    Miss Catherine Grant. State organiser for the United Hospitals auxiliary, speaking at a Rotary gathering, said that the auxiliary now covered tho whole of the State, but It was ...

    Article : 357 words
  35. STATE TAXES

    Sir,—Looking through my State assessment, I notice we are still mulcted in a "special tax." Why this special tax, as conditions are now normal? Also, the ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. MILDURA STOCK MARKET

    MILDURA, Tuesday,—All lines of stock sold firmly at the fortnightly cale at Lake Benetook yards to-day Pigs maintained the high closing rates of the last sale, and sheep improved by 2/ ...

    Article : 234 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 77 words
  38. OTHER DISTRICTS

    APSLEY.—At the annual meeting of the Apsley Progress Association the following officers were elected:-President. Mr. T. 8. Richardson; vice-presidents, Messrs. W, Pettit, A. ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
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