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  2. NEW BUICK ENHANCED BY STREAMLINE Long, Low, and Graceful

    Completely redesigned for comfort and safety in driving in all conditions, the 1939 Bulck release which is announced by Preston Motors Pty. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 873 words
  3. TECHNICAL SCHOOLS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,870 words
  4. NEW WHEAT VARIETY

    A new wheat strain, Regalia, especially produced for the Mallee, gave the highest yield in the wheat variety trials conducted by the Agricultural Department. ...

    Article : 379 words
  5. CHRISTMAS NEEDS Quality Stock on Offer

    The increase of prime quality consignments for Christmas needs will be notable at the Newmarket fat stock sales for the week. ...

    Article : 507 words
  6. NEW SHIRE HALL

    WYCHEPROOF, Monday.—Praise for the enterprise of residents of Wycheproof and district was expressed to-day by the Premier ...

    Article : 282 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS AGISTMENT FOR HORSES

    The Forests Commission hos notified the Bannockburn Shire Council that the request for permission for a number of horses belonging to returned soldier ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. PRESENTED WITH CLOCK

    On behalf of the congregation of St. Ita's Church, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Fallon, who have left Drouin to live in Melbourne, were presented with a chiming clock, Mr. ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. ENGINEER LEAVES DISTRICT

    Mr. H. H. C. Williams executive engineer of the Yarrawonga weir, who is leaving to take charge of the Coliban construction scheme, and Mrs. Williams were ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. ARREARS OF RATES

    In the Walpeup Shire £31,519 was owing in arrears of rates at September 30, 1937. After writing off £7,915, owing to abandonment of blocks and debt ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. C.W.A. OFFICE-BEARERS

    Office-bearers elected at the annual meeting of the Merrinee branch of the Country Women's Association were:— President, Mrs. T. P. Ryan; ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. COUNTRY OBITUARIES

    The death has occuned of the oldest resident of Jeparit, Mr. George Smith, at the age of 85 years. He was one of a family of seven. He came with his ...

    Article : 320 words
  13. MUNICIPAL INSPECTOR

    Thirty applications have been received for the position of inspector to the municipalities of Geelong West, Newtown and Chilwell, and Corio. Representatives of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. EGG SUPPLIES FALL

    The Egg and Egg Pulp Marketing Board reports that lost week arrivals of eggs showed a decrease of approximately 12.2 per cent., and since the peak week ended ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. NEW SHIRE PRESIDENT

    Councillor John Bernard O'Donnell, of Moulamein, was appointed president of the Wakool Shire Council for the forth-coming year. Councillor William Andrews ...

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  16. UTILITY VEHICLE FILLS NEED IN INDUSTRY

    The value of the commercial utility to the business man and the primary producer is reflected by the record sales of this type of vehicle throughout Australia in the last 12 months. Built for strenuous work and fast transportation, it fulfils a definite need in industry. ...

    Article : 569 words
  17. CHARGES VARY

    A new system of payment for bus fares has been introduced by the proprietor of the Warrandyte-Melbourne bus service, and is becoming popular among residents ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. FARMER DEAD

    The death has occurred of Mr. Richard Thomas Schnaars, farmer, aged 66 years. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. SHIRE OVERDRAFT REDUCED

    The balance-sheet of the Mirboo Shire for the last financial year shows that the bank overdraft has been reduced from £4,479 to £4,123. Country Roads Board ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 80 words
  21. MURRAY RIVER FISHING

    A motion urging the Fisheries and Game departments of Victoria and New South Wales to prohibit the use of spinners in all Murray waters was agreed to at a meeting ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. WHEAT AT JUNEE

    The total amount of wheat received in the Junee railway district for the present season is 351,472 bags of bagged wheat and 1,038,878 bags of bulk. Total ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. INTERSTATE LIVE STOCK MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 words
  24. C.Y.M.S. OFFICERS

    The C.Y.M.S. (Yallourn branch) has elected the following office-bearers:— President, H. J. Collins; vice-president, C. Brown; secretary, D. Sullivan; ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 224 words
  26. ACCOMMODATION TAXED SCHOOL

    Following the entrance examinations for the Geelong High School, which were held last week, it is most probable that the accommodation at the school will not be ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. CANNED FRUITS

    Exports of canned fruits from Australia from January 1 to November 30 aggregated 1,649,300 cases. In the same period of the previous year 1,649,722 cases were ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. PRESENT FOR BRIDE

    Miss Doris Skilbeck was presented with a piece of pottery by members of the Koroit Baptist Church before her marriage with Mr. Donald Hicks, of Albury. ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. KOROIT FOOTBALL CLUB

    The president of the Koroit Football Club (Mr. J. L. Crosthwaite) and the secretary (Mr. G. C. Hamilton) resigned their positions at the last meeting of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. HEAT WAVE AT WAGGA

    Wagga is experiencing its second heat wave this summer. The maximum shade reading on Saturday was 100.5deg, yesterday 104.2deg., and to-day 100.5deg. Rain ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. FENCE BURIED IN SAND

    Sand drift on fences since the recent gales is causing much trouble, and some fences have been obliterated in places. One farmer reports having driven over a ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. INTERSTATE MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  33. THIEVES RANSACK HOUSE

    Thieves entered the home of Mr. Frank Devine, in Maude street, by removing the wire screen from a bedroom occupied by a boarder, Miss L. Kirchner. The house ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. GEELONG PUPILS' SUCCESS

    At the University of Melbourne resident scholarship examinations which were held recently, three scholarships were won by Geelong College students. A. F. Pillow ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. GRANT FOR SPRINGS

    The secretary of the board of management of the mineral springs reserve at Spargo Creek, near Gordon, has been advised by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. FARMER'S GOOD RESULTS

    An excellent return for a dry year has been secured by Mr. L. Adams from 22 acres of his property at Redesdale. Fifty tons of Algerian oat hay were cut, the ...

    Article : 107 words
  37. PLAGUE OF SPARROWS

    Gardeners in the Merbein township area are suffering from a plague of sparrows. Mr. W. Speechley, of Merbein, constructed a trap, which has captured more than 500 ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. 'PHONES TO GEELONG

    Eighteen more telephone channels between Melbourne and Geelong will be available for public use within the next few days. ...

    Article : 82 words
  39. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 552 words
  40. WARRAGUL SEWERAGE

    The Warragul Sewerage Authority has levied a special rate of 5d. in the £1 of the net annual value of all ratable properties within the Warragul sewerage district. A ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. CHRISTMAS TOURS

    During the Christmas holidays people who will be unable to leave Melbourne for extended journeys will have an opportunity to enjoy a series of half-day scenic ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. CLERGYMAN TRANSFERRED

    The Rev. R. Dunkley, of the Presbyterian Church, has been transferred to the charge of the Lake Boga Church. ...

    Article : 24 words
  43. WICKET-KEEPER STRUCK

    While keeping wickets for Stony Creek on Saturday in a match against Buffalo, at Buffalo, Mr. Dave Zueschner received a severe blow on the forehead from a ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. IRRIGATING WIMMERA

    Members of the State Parliamentary Public Works committee will take evidence from the engineers and other officers of the State Rivers and Water Supply ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. CHURCH'S FIRST MINISTER

    The Presbytery of Geelong will hold a special meeting on Tuesday evening for the ordination and induction into the charge of the Belmont Presbyterian ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. SPECIAL NASH OFFER

    A substantial reduction in the price of the Nash "400" sedan is offered by Rickards Brothers, of Elizabeth stieet. The new price is £399, and only a limited ...

    Article : 97 words
  47. VERMONT EGG-LAYING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  48. NEW ELECTRICITY BUILDING

    The new building of the Traralgon branch of the State Electricity Commission was officially opened by the Minister for Electrical Undertakings (Mr. Old). The ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. RESERVOIR PLAN

    At a largely attended public meeting, the Talbot Water Trust was empowered to proceed with the proposal for the laying down of a 6in. pipe line from the reservoir to ...

    Article : 55 words
  50. APPEALS BY TEACHERS

    The Education Department has been advised that the Public Service Commissioner has allowed the following appeals against the nominations to vacancies in ...

    Article : 341 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 168 words
  52. LIFE-MEMBER OF CLUB

    The committee of Geelong Football Club has elected Mr. Morris Jacobs an honorary life-member of the club, in recognition of his service extending over 19 ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. STORE BROKEN INTO

    KERANG, Monday.—During the weekend thieves broke into the store of Hawthorne Bros. and stole tobacco and clothing valued at £85, which they took away ...

    Article : 67 words
  54. GEELONG COMPETITIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  55. SKEWER IN EYE

    When preparing a round of meat with wooden skewers, Mr. F. Hando, butcher, severely injured his right eye. The end of a skewer, which he had chopped off, ...

    Article : 49 words
  56. NEW SUNDAY SCHOOL

    The Munster of St. George's Presbyterian Church, Geelong, has announced that, through the generosity of one of the church officers, Mr. J. H. McPhillimy, the ...

    Article : 64 words
  57. TWO WOMEN DEAD

    The death has occurred of Mrs. McPherson, wife of the officer in charge of the local offices of the State Electricity Commission. Another well-known ...

    Article : 51 words
  58. LIGHT SWITCHED ON

    The electric light was officially switched on at Neerim East in tlie presence of a very large attendance. Mrs. C. Rowe cut the ribbon. ...

    Article : 29 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 60 words
  60. MICA SMITH SCHOLARSHIP

    The Mica Smith scholarship at the Ballarat School of Mines has been won by E. T. Mann, of Soldiers Hill. It entitles him to three years' free tuition, ...

    Article : 51 words
  61. CHRISTMAS TREATS

    The Mayor of Colac (Councillor Walter Selwood) and Mrs. Selwood gave a Christmas treat to more than 1,000 school children at the Regent Theatre. ...

    Article : 73 words
  62. A PLEASANT SURPRISE

    At the monthly meeting of the Ouyen Hospital committee members expressed grave concern at the financial position, which has been accentuated by the ...

    Article : 56 words
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