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Advertising : 451 words"Fresh north-west to south-west winds south of latitude 40 deg., otherwise smooth to moderae over south-eastern Australian waters." ...
Article : 30 wordsMembers of the Central Avoca Bush Fire Brigade contend that they have insufficient equipment to cope with serious forest fires. The secretary (Mr. A. B. Porter), speaking ...
Article : 115 wordsBuilt at a cost of £15,000, the new municipal headquaters of the Shire of Wycheproof will be opened to-day by the Premier (Mr. Dunstan). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 24 wordsHigh Water at Williamstown.—11.59 a.m., midnight. Low Water at Williamstown.—5.43 a.m., 6.17 p.m. ...
Article : 2,107 wordsWhen the Avoca branch of the Country Women's Association held its annual meeting a presentation was made to Mrs. M. J. Redpath in recognition of her services as ...
Article : 106 wordsA six-roomed house, a cottage, a garage, and other buildings, and a service station, were concerned in fires reported in country fires during the week-end. ...
Article : 313 wordsWells and springs which previously have not been known to fail are going dry in several country centres, and anxiety among farmers is increasing daily ...
Article : 244 wordsImprovement of prospects for Victorian apple and pear exporters on the British market by raising the standard of cargoes will be the main object of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 449 wordsJoan Stoddort, aged 12 years, fell from a bicycle at Amphitheatre yesterday and suffered a fractured collarbone and abrasions. She was admitted to the Avoca ...
Article : 34 wordsWhen he fell from a gig to-day Sydney Morgan, aged five years, of Weatherboard, suffered a fracture of the left arm. Mona Kirkham, aged 11 years, of Ballarat ...
Article : 53 wordsFormer scholars of the Dana street State school, in co-operation with the mothers' club and the school committee, are making arrangements to honour Mr. N. F. ...
Article : 69 wordsThrough the collapse of the front wheel of a bicycle which he was riding to a hedge fire in Magpie street on Saturday, James Ebbles, aged 38 years, of Clayton ...
Article : 70 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—Opening the exhibition of paintings for the R. H. S. Abbott art prize, given by the Bendigo Art Gallery committee, the Mayor of Bendigo ...
Article : 149 wordsCASTERTON, Sunday.—The body of Harold Glen Clode, aged 28 years, manager of Mr. John Lange's property at Bamboa Strathdownie, was found by his ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. E. M. Vains, chairman of the Bendigo Associated Stock and Station Agents, has retired after having been a member of the association for more than 40 ...
Article : 89 wordsSpeaking at the annual speech night of St. Michael's Church of England Girls' Grammar School, St. Kilda, in the St. Kilda Town Hall, Lady ...
Article : 228 wordsFOR SYDNEY.—Mon. to Sat. (inclusive).— 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Spirit of Progress at 6.30 p.m. Sunday—Spirit of Progress at 6.15 p.m. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Country Roads Board is preparing plans for a new bridge over the Serpentine Creek at Princetown, on the Great Ocean Road. The present bridge has been used ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsWODONGA, Sunday.—At St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church yesterday Charlotte Barbara, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Schneider, Lavington, was ...
Article : 155 wordsThieves entered the pharmacy of Mr. H. W. Dolphin, chemist, of Vincent street, Daylesford, last night, and robbed the till. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,037 wordsIn an extraordinary election to fill a vacancy in the Echuca Borough Council Mr. P. G. Garden was successful. Voting was:—W. H. Dowell, 122 votes; ...
Article : 49 wordsThe period allowed by the Charities Board for the appeal for crippled children has ended, but the Victorian Society for Crippled Children wishes to raise more ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. A. E. Appleton, manager of the Hamilton branch of the State Savings Bank, who has been transferred and promoted to the managership of the Geelong ...
Article : 56 wordsContrasting colours were worn by the three bridesmaids at the wedding at St. Joseph's Church Wonthaggi, on Saturday, of Miss Thelma Olive Connelly to Mr. J. ...
Article : 139 wordsDuring on entertainment at the Hermitage Hall last night a thief entered the women's cloakroom and stole two coats valued at £55. ...
Article : 28 wordsOfficials of the Mordalloc Carnival Committee are optimistic that the carnival, which was officially opened on Saturday night, would return a record profit this ...
Article : 150 wordsReports received from the seaside resorts in the Geelong district suggest a record Christmas season. Practically all accommodation has been booked, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsMIRBOO NORTH, Sunday.—A new bush nursing hospital, costing £3,000, was opened yesterday by Sir James Barrett, honorary secretary of the Victorian ...
Article : 172 wordsMr. W. H. Matthew, of Ballarat, has been appointed secretary and manager of the Hamilton and District Base Hospital, in place of Mr. E. S. Wilson, who has ...
Article : 93 wordsLAUNCESTON (T.), Sunday.—Two stewards on the steamer Port Wellington had a narrow escape from drowning at Beauty Point yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 71 wordsInformation has been received from Mr. Lawson, M.L.A., that the prohibition of fishing in all waters of the Murray has been amended to permit the use of rod ...
Article : 43 wordsNATIMUK, Sunday.—While drawing water in a bucket from a dam yesterday, Mrs. J. Taylor, aged 81 years, of Mt. Arapiles, near Natimuk, lost her balance, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe poll in the Shire of Wycheproof on a proposal to borrow £29,000 for conversion of the supply from direct current to alternating current resulted in a ...
Article : 47 wordsThe senior deacon of the Coburg Baptist Church, Mr. J. B. Huggan, and Mrs. Huggan were the guests of the pastor and deacons of the church on Saturday night ...
Article : 80 wordsThe chairman of the Commonwealth Dried Fruits Export Control Board advises that in the week ended December 15,395 tons of Australian dried fruits were ...
Article : 81 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—"To set up the new capital of New Guinea temporarily at Salamaua as proposed would mean a £250,000 blunder," said Mr. D. S. Davies, ...
Article : 130 wordsA sedan car owned by Mr. H. K. Murphy was removed from Reid street last night, out was recovered to-day two miles from Violet Town. ...
Article : 67 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—Breaking the casting of a lock on the back door, thieves gained entrance this evening to the home of the Rev. G. S. Shinkfield, Malcolm ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 wordsMr. Clarrie Moore, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Cootamundar, died suddenly from heart trouble. He had always taken a keen interest in public affairs, and once ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsSir,—On Janunry 3 I am bringing to Melbourne a contingent of 125 boys from the hill country of Gippsland and the North-East for a fortnight's holiday. Most ...
Article : 148 wordsBORONIA, Sunday.—The Convalescent Rest Home, built in Turner road for the Grand United Order of Free Gardeners was opened on Saturday afternoon. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 19 Dec 1938, Page 7
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