Resolutions passed at the recent annual conference of the Municipal Association of Victoria were placed before Ministers by a deputation from the association yesterday. The deputation, which was led by the ...
Article : 1,115 wordsThese two large eagles were caught in rabbit traps by Mr. Carl Fletcher at Wandiligong. One had a wing spread of 7ft. lin. and the other of 6ft. 1Oin. They had been raiding rabbit traps set by boys in the district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsObjecting to the proposal that arrears of rates owing by soldier and closer settlers not collected by July 1 next should be written ...
Article : 342 wordsSHEPPARTON, Wednesday. — Damage estimated at several hundred pounds was caused by fire which broke out in the engine-room of the Goulburn Valley ...
Article : 555 wordsDamaged section of the Shepparton Freezing Works, in which a fire broke out early yesterday morning. Portion of the engine-room was gutted, causing damage amounting to several hundreds of pounds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsSpecial prizes are being awarded for essay competitions on the Centenary of Ballarat. These will be open to school children and will not close until the end ...
Article : 512 wordsThe Country Roads Board yesterday advised the Marong Shire Council that it was unable to make any additional provision for contracts on the ...
Article : 341 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Shortages of galvanised iron which have occurred recently in Australia have been contributed to by the failure of some suppliers to av[?] ...
Article : 125 wordsPresentation of a wrist-watch was made by the staff of the Ballarat branch of the A.M.P. Society to Mr. W. L. McLean, who has been actuary in Ballarat for some ...
Article : 682 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — With a good selection at to-day's wool sales there was strong competition from all sections, with a particularly keen Japanese demand. The ...
Article : 623 wordsArrangements have been made for Dr. John Hammond, a leading British beef expert, who will visit Australia shortly, to address the Farmers' Convention at ...
Article : 132 wordsThe fourth heat of the Palais de Dan[?] radio and cabaret performers quest [?] held last night at the Palais de Danse, St[?] Kilda. Results were as follow:—J. ...
Article : 169 wordsAt a conference of bush fire brigades this afternoon the formation of a district council under the Victorian Bush Fire Brigades Association was approved. ...
Article : 116 wordsOssie Nicholson, the world record holder for 12 months' cycling, visited Geelong yesterday to thank Geelong cycling enthusiasts for their encouragement during his ...
Article : 375 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Propo[?] for the removal of the capital of the T[?]ritory of New Guinea from Rabaul [?] probably be presented to the Federal [?] ...
Article : 139 wordsSir,—According to your Brisbane correspondent, alarm is felt in North Queensland at the way the sugar industry is passing into the control of foreigners. I ...
Article : 155 wordsCorners will be rounded at all Intersections of streets which have plantations along the middle, if a proposal by the traffic and building regulations committee ...
Article : 79 wordsThe poultry farmers' field day, which will' be conducted by the Department of Agriculture at the Burnley egg-laying competition, Burnley Gardens, on ...
Article : 95 wordsDARWIN, Wednesday.—Darwin's an[?]quated fire extinguishers which compr[?] the sole equipment of the local volunt[?] fire brigade, were wheeled out of the po[?] ...
Article : 85 wordsSince a company of North-west Murray Borderers returned from camp at Ballarat in January its strength has steadily increased until it is now 101. ...
Article : 114 wordsNo official annual estimate of Victorian wheat crop has been made by the Department of Agriculture since the Commonwealth Government terminated about 10 ...
Article : 118 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Although discussions between New Zealand and [?] trolia on the plan for reciprocal pensions have not passed the explors[?] ...
Article : 71 wordsMrs. Fabian Chow and Mrs. Lee Soong were the guests of the Rotary Club at the weekly meeting, and afterward they addressed a public meeting on conditions ...
Article : 45 wordsThe first meeting of the Braille Boo[?] binders' Auxiliary for 1938 will be held in Braille Hall, 49-51 Commercial road, South Yarra, on March 7, from 2 till 4.30 p.m. ...
Article : 78 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday—There was a good supply of baconers at the Ballarat pig market to-day. Quality was good and competition exceptionally keen. Best sold to £4/14/; numerous ...
Article : 730 wordsThe annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association will be held at Sorrento from March 21 to 25. Delegates will leave Melbourne by steamer at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 65 wordsMiss Laura Hill has been appointed secretary of the Country Women's Association younger set, and Miss Gwen Stolz dance secretary. At the annual meeting of the Benalla branch ...
Article : 748 wordsDARWIN, Wednesday.—Although the Northern Territory is the home of cattle, supplies of beef for the visiting cruiser Dorsetshire, which ia due in Darwin on ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Melbourne Junior Chamber of Commerce reports the election of the following office-bearers for 1938:—Chairman E. [?] monde Jones; vice-chairman, K. M. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe following reports have been received from the country:- ARARAT.—28 points fell last night. BAYLES.—To 9 a.m. Wednesday, 70 points ...
Article : 150 wordsA. Mitchell (Woomelang) makes an energetic overhead drive while competing in the country tennis competitions at Kooyong. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsEurhythmies will be taught at [?] University Conservatorium of Music for the first time this year. It will be a compulsory subject in the special mu[?] ...
Article : 97 wordsFINLEY.—Mr. W. H. Whitney, of Mildura, has been appointed supervising electrical engineer to the Berrigan Shire Council.—Progress association officers are:—President, Mr. C. ...
Article : 40 wordsCASTLEMAINE.—Malden Stake.—Marean (6/4), 1; Red Ruben, 2; Smart Lady, 3. Novice No. 1.— Lady Winsome (3/1), 1; Keen Cinder, 2; Satin Box, 3. Novice No. 2.—Hazel Fancy (6/4). 1; ...
Article : 92 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday. — Members of [?] Melbourne University Ri[?] who are in camp [?] Victoria Park had a busy day to-day. Par[?] of the signalling section visited Mr. Blackwood, ...
Article : 169 wordsAVOCA.—Major Alan Currie, M.L.C., of E[?]cildoune, has given 500 rainbow trout [?]ry to the Avoca Angling Club. It has also been decided to apply to the Fisheries and Game ...
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Advertising : 16 wordsBarrow Bros. Commission Agency Pty. Ltd., 4604[?]6 Flinders lane, Melbourne, report (March 2):— Pork—Moderate supply, market firm. Prime porkers, 7d. to 7 1/2d.: good, 6 1/2d. to 6 3/4d.; prime baconers, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 3 Mar 1938, Page 10
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