Sir,—O.N.M.'s letter in this morning's "Argus" is very interesting from the historical point of view. However it is not helpful to Australia in her present ...
Article : 722 wordsNo time will be lost by the State Ministry in carrying out its policy for the preservation of the koalas on Phillip Island. Plans ...
Article : 473 wordsGEELONG, Monday.—After having visited several holdings in Riverina, Mr. J. F. Guthrie said to-day that the season was still very bad, even in the usually ...
Article : 302 wordsThe new factory for the International Harvester Company of Australia under construction at North Shore. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 19 wordsBefore their departure from Meeniyan Constable F. H. Jordan and family were bidden farewell at a gathering of residents in the Stony Creek Hall. A ...
Article : 1,438 wordsGood to superior sorts were unchanged when the wool sales were resumed in Melbourne yesterday, but average and inferior wools were 5 per cent lower than ...
Article : 1,624 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Steps to be taken to assist the wheat industry will depend on decisions made at the conference of Premiers in ...
Article : 142 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.—The water shortage in the Coliban area was discussed to-night at one of the largest public meetings held in ...
Article : 289 wordsSIDELIGHTS on the severity of the drought that is afflicting the State are furnished by the inventories of the estates of farmers and ...
Article : 126 wordsPICOLA, Monday.—A branch of the wheatgrowers' association was formed here, Councillor J. W. Lancaster presided. There was a large enrolment. ...
Article : 172 wordsSEA LAKE, Monday.—In the last month a Sea Lake grazier has been experimenting with grape vine foliage as a possible means of agisting sheep to ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Delegates from New Zealand and every State in the Commonwealth except Western Australia attended the opening by the Minister for ...
Article : 212 wordsHORSHAM, Monday.—At a meeting of the Horsham branch of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Association, Mr. C. Everett, a member of the executive of the ...
Article : 106 wordsMILDURA, Monday.—It was reported to-night that farmers in the Millewa area are concerned at the serious shortage of fodder for their horses. The animals ...
Article : 41 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.—The Bendigo Base Hospital board of management appointed a sub-committee to-night to discuss the shortage of accommodation at ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Reid) said to-day that there were rumours in Riverina and border districts that the silos in certain of ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—Mr. Ambrose Pratt contends that French Island is unsuitable as a sanctuary for koalas, as it needs planting. French Island still has timber belts far in excess ...
Article : 159 wordsGEELONG, Monday.—Geelong Waterworks and Sewerage Trust at a special meeting this afternoon decided to take immediate steps to augment the water ...
Article : 167 wordsWYCHEPROOF, Monday.—A Boy Scouts' rally attracted troops from Woomelang, Sea Lake, Donald, Birchip, Boort, and Barraport. In the ...
Article : 160 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—The "Advertiser" pre-haryest estimate of the South Australian wheat crop is 31,742,000 bushels from 3,082,000 acres, an average ...
Article : 50 wordsKYNETON, Monday.—A further 180,000 gallons was discharged from the 240ft. level at the Deep Lead mine during the week-end before the pump broke down. For ...
Article : 207 wordsTONGALA, Monday.—When Mr. J. Watson was driving his car about a mile from Tongala a large tiger snake was seen at the side of the road. While ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—Why does the Postal Department have its uniformed staff go about in uniforms ugly in style and looking as though each official were wearing cast-off ...
Article : 87 wordsRemarkable progress has been made in the last three months in the construction at Geelong of an extensive factory for the International Harvester Company ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsSir,—I fear that your reporter who interviewed me after my return from the Kimberleys on Friday was mistaken in writing that I am against native reserves. ...
Article : 127 wordsYARRAWONGA, Monday.—More than 100 members of the Country Women's Association assembled at Grove Park for the annual picnic of the north-eastern ...
Article : 87 wordsGEELONG, Monday.—Alterations to the Geelong-Melbourne railway timetable came into operation to-day. The 7.5 a.m. train which ran from Geelong to ...
Article : 91 wordsReporting to the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) on the possibility of supplying water from underground sources to towns within the Coliban area, the chairman of the ...
Article : 138 wordsAccording to figures issued by the Government Statist (Mr. O. Gawler), a total of 168,000 cases of apples were in cool storage on October 31, compared ...
Article : 61 wordsFrom E.A.P., East Malvern.—May I commend to the attention of your numerous readers the New Theatre production of "Bury the Dead," now playing at the ...
Article : 511 wordsSHEPPARTON, Monday.—Because it has been conducted at a loss for many years, the Education Department has announced that the Shepparton High School ...
Article : 62 wordsHENTY (N.S.W.), Monday.—The Henty Agricultural and Pastoral Association's growing crop competition for 50 acres of wheat was won by Mr. B. E. ...
Article : 73 wordsWARRAGUL, Monday.—At the monthly meeting of the Warragul Shire Council a resolution was passed requesting the Railways Commissioners to provide the same ...
Article : 53 wordsCOLAC, Monday.—The Colac Dairying Company paid out £56,404/11/7 to suppliers in October. The price paid for butter-fat was l/2½ per lb. Improved ...
Article : 76 wordsThe hearing of divorce petitions was continued by Mr. Justice Lowe in the Third Civil Court yesterday. Decrees nisi were granted in the following suits, ...
Article : 496 wordsAfter further discussion with members of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, the State Ministry has decided that there is no alternative to the ...
Article : 85 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.—At the Bendigo sheep sales to-day, 29,000 were penned, which was 9,000 more than at the sale last week. Wethers were mostly useful to medium. A fair number of medium to ...
Article : 471 wordsPENSHURST, Monday.—It is considered likely that electricity will be extended to Dunkeld. The Mount Rouse Shire Council has agreed to a suggestion by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.—A man who was found dead near a disused boiler on the Pandora mullock heap, off Mt. Korong road, Long Gully, on Sunday evening, was ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A good selection, comprising 12,083 bales, was submitted at auction at the wool sales to-day. Sales at auction totalled 11,741 bales, while ...
Article : 112 wordsOldest and youngest at the "back-to-school" celebrations at Cressy. Mrs. R. Brown, of Footscray, with Winnie Smart. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—Sessions of the Ballarat Anglican Diocesan Synod will open at the Dana street Chapter House to-day, and will end on Thursday. Clergy ...
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Advertising : 30 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—Dr. R. M. Chrystal, entomologist, of London, paid a visit to Ballarat to-day with Forestry Commission officials, including Mr. W. Gay, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsKYNETON, Monday.—The Kyneton Council has decided to request the Sustenance Department to allow local small farmers who have been severely affected ...
Article : 87 wordsNUMURKAH, Monday.—At the monthly meeting of the council of the Numurkah Agricultural Society several speakers expressed concern at the danger ...
Article : 82 wordsWARRAGUL, Monday.—The Warragul Shire Council has decided to levy a general rate of 2/6 in the pound on the net annual value of properties assessable in the shire ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 15 Nov 1938, Page 12
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