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  2. Letters to the Editor DANGER THAT LOOMS

    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 ...

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  3. SAVING THE KOALA WORK BEGINS AT ONCE

    No time will be lost by the State Ministry in carrying out its policy for the preservation of the koalas on Phillip Island. Plans ...

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  4. EFFECTS OF DRY SPELL

    GEELONG, 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 ...

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  5. NEW INDUSTRY FOR GEELONG.

    The new factory for the International Harvester Company of Australia under construction at North Shore. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. COUNTRY PEOPLE

    Before their departure from Meeniyan Constable F. H. Jordan and family were bidden farewell at a gathering of residents in the Stony Creek Hall. A ...

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  7. WOOL SALES RESUMED Japan Inactive

    Good 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 ...

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  8. HELP FOR GROWERS Premiers Meeting To-morrow

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Steps to be taken to assist the wheat industry will depend on decisions made at the conference of Premiers in ...

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  9. COLIBAN WATER BENDIGO PUBLIC MEETING

    BENDIGO, Monday.—The water shortage in the Coliban area was discussed to-night at one of the largest public meetings held in ...

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  10. WILLS TELL STORY OF DROUGHT

    SIDELIGHTS on the severity of the drought that is afflicting the State are furnished by the inventories of the estates of farmers and ...

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  11. WHEATGROWERS' CLAIMS

    PICOLA, Monday.—A branch of the wheatgrowers' association was formed here, Councillor J. W. Lancaster presided. There was a large enrolment. ...

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  12. GRAPEVINE FODDER

    SEA 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 ...

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  13. SELECTING BEST SEEDS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Delegates from New Zealand and every State in the Commonwealth except Western Australia attended the opening by the Minister for ...

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  14. RELIEF MEASURES

    HORSHAM, Monday.—At a meeting of the Horsham branch of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Association, Mr. C. Everett, a member of the executive of the ...

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  15. Millewa Concern

    MILDURA, 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 ...

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  16. HOSPITAL PROBLEM

    BENDIGO, Monday.—The Bendigo Base Hospital board of management appointed a sub-committee to-night to discuss the shortage of accommodation at ...

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  17. SILOS IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, 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 ...

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  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—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 ...

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  19. GEELONG SUPPLY

    GEELONG, Monday.—Geelong Waterworks and Sewerage Trust at a special meeting this afternoon decided to take immediate steps to augment the water ...

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  20. BOY SCOUTS' RALLY

    WYCHEPROOF, Monday.—A Boy Scouts' rally attracted troops from Woomelang, Sea Lake, Donald, Birchip, Boort, and Barraport. In the ...

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  21. S.A. ESTIMATE DOWN

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The "Advertiser" pre-haryest estimate of the South Australian wheat crop is 31,742,000 bushels from 3,082,000 acres, an average ...

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  22. DEEP LEAD MINE

    KYNETON, 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 ...

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  23. SNAKE IN CAR CHASSIS

    TONGALA, 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 ...

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  24. THE POSTMAN'S UNIFORM

    Sir,—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 ...

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  25. GEELONG SITE

    Remarkable progress has been made in the last three months in the construction at Geelong of an extensive factory for the International Harvester Company ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. FLOWER SHOWS PORTLAND

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  27. STATE WATER STORAGES

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  28. ABORIGINES' RESERVES

    Sir,—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. ...

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  29. C.W.A. AND DEFENCE

    YARRAWONGA, Monday.—More than 100 members of the Country Women's Association assembled at Grove Park for the annual picnic of the north-eastern ...

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  30. GEELONG RAIL SERVICE

    GEELONG, Monday.—Alterations to the Geelong-Melbourne railway timetable came into operation to-day. The 7.5 a.m. train which ran from Geelong to ...

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  31. UNDERGROUND WATER

    Reporting 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 words
  32. FRUIT IN STORAGE

    According 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 ...

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  33. IN BRIEF

    From 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 ...

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  34. SCHOOL FARM TO CLOSE

    SHEPPARTON, Monday.—Because it has been conducted at a loss for many years, the Education Department has announced that the Shepparton High School ...

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  35. CROP CONTEST

    HENTY (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. ...

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  36. Warragul Request

    WARRAGUL, Monday.—At the monthly meeting of the Warragul Shire Council a resolution was passed requesting the Railways Commissioners to provide the same ...

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  37. COLAC DAIRY CO.

    COLAC, 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 ...

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  38. DIVORCE COURT

    The hearing of divorce petitions was continued by Mr. Justice Lowe in the Third Civil Court yesterday. Decrees nisi were granted in the following suits, ...

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  39. WATER FOR BENDIGO

    After 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 words
  40. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS

    BENDIGO, 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 ...

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  41. ELECTRICITY EXTENSION

    PENSHURST, 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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  42. QUEENSCLIFF

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  43. MAN FOUND DEAD

    BENDIGO, 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 ...

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  44. SYDNEY MARKET FIRM

    SYDNEY, 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 words
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    Oldest and youngest at the "back-to-school" celebrations at Cressy. Mrs. R. Brown, of Footscray, with Winnie Smart. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  46. BALLARAT SYNOD

    BALLARAT, 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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  47. HEYFIELD

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  48. Advertising

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  49. ADVICE ON TREES

    BALLARAT, 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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  50. GEELONG EGG-LAYING

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  51. DISTRESSED FARMERS

    KYNETON, Monday.—The Kyneton Council has decided to request the Sustenance Department to allow local small farmers who have been severely affected ...

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  52. WEED DANGER

    NUMURKAH, Monday.—At the monthly meeting of the council of the Numurkah Agricultural Society several speakers expressed concern at the danger ...

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  53. WARRAGUL RATE

    WARRAGUL, 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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  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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