"Deepening depression entered at 3 p.m. (Tuesday) off Cape Borda. Moving to near Cape Sorell by 9 a.m. on Wednesday, preceded by freshening northerly winds ...
Article : 72 wordsPlans for the distribution to wheatgrowers in Victoria of the bounty payable under the home-consumption price proposals, and the £200,000 from the Wheat ...
Article : 410 wordsA record number of enrolments for the year 1938 at both Melbourne and Hawthorn colleges was reported by the principal of Stott's Business College (Mr. C. H. ...
Article : 792 wordsLawrence Kingsley William Witt, aged 26 years, was fined £5 at the Albury Police Court and had his motor-driver's licence suspended for 12 months for ...
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Article : 75 wordsNearly 9,000 coins have been contributed to the fund which is being raised to provide milk for children attending school. Two-thirds of the money will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 960 wordsA fire gutted a six-roomed house occupied by Mrs. T. Lindrea, in Sternberg street, Kensington, to-day. The furniture, which was not insured, was severely ...
Article : 46 wordsAfter a very successful week the "Back to Chiltern" celebrations ended with the queens' coronation ceremony. Miss S. Ryan, Queen of Progress, was crowned. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsHaving leapt across the west arm of the Kiewa River, a bush fire which has been blazing in the Kiewa Valley district for a fortnight is burning near camps of ...
Article : 233 wordsYesterday afternoon the homestead of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wilson, at Ravensfield, near Mossgiel, about 80 miles from Hay, and its contents, were destroyed by ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. A. Arnott has sold four of his business premises in Firebrace street north for approximately £100 a foot. The purchasers were Messrs. R. A. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsVegetarian cooks will have a busy time next week preparing meals for 1,000 Seventh Day Adventists who will be in camp at Royal Park, near the corner of ...
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Article : 313 wordsOatlands Park, at Horsham North, has been officially opened by the Mayor (Councillor L. Bowden). ...
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Article : 43 wordsA special train to-day brought relief workers from Melbourne to resume work on the schemes to add to the Coliban water storages. A large contingent of men ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Milk Board will begin its inquiry into the wholesale price of milk in the metropolitan area at 10.30 a.m. on January 12. The producers have asked for a ...
Article : 69 wordsWALWA, Tuesday. — Fires are burning at many points in the Alps. Dense clouds of smoke overhang the district, making the already extremely hot ...
Article : 104 wordsJumping has been recommenced on the deep lead at East Metcalfe, where the Mines Department is carrying out testing work to ascertain the prospects of ...
Article : 46 wordsAt a conference yesterday between the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) and the Onion Matketing Board, the members of the board intimated that they ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 wordsA fire gutted a five-roomed weatherboard house occupied by Mr. and Mrs. S. Couch and family early this morning. Mr. and Mrs. couch knew nothing of the ...
Article : 83 wordsBEAUFORT, Tuesday. — A grass fire broke out on Lagi-Kal-Kal Estate, Trawalla, near Mr. E. Vowles's farm, Trawalla, and swept an area of about 500 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words"I warmly commend the Lord Mayor's appeal for help for the refugees who will come to Australia," Archbishop Head said yesterday, supporting the appeal for ...
Article : 187 wordsThe regular sessions of the Australian Board of Missions' Missionary Summer School, which will continue for a week, opened at The Hermitage (Church of ...
Article : 150 wordsThere were 33 applications from city and country for the position of secretary and collector to the Maffra Waterworks Trust and Sewerage" Authoilty, ...
Article : 48 wordsDues charged for the transit of liners through the Suez Canal have become a major expense because passengers are demanding roomier accommodation. ...
Article : 196 wordsOn his return from the United Kingdom, the chairman of the Meat Board (Mr. A. C. W. Fisken) expressed the opinion that taking a long-range view ...
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Article : 78 wordsIn the view of the serious decline in the production of butter in Australia, weekly shipments to Great Britain would be reduced from 2,500 tons to 2,000 tons, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe State Parliamentary United Country party will hold its first meeting for the new year next Wednesday at Parliament House. Among subjects which ...
Article : 140 wordsFarmers in the district are troubled by grasshoppers, which in some places are devouring everything green. Owing to the extremely dry state of the country it ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsAction taken by his parents in invoking the aid of police led to the appearance at the Williamstown Court yesterday of Frederick Vernon McIntyre, ...
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Article : 133 wordsThe problems of border railway rates and of the unification of rail gauges will be brought before the Federal Cabinet when it meets in Hobart at the end of ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. John Fraser, an old resident of the Glenthompson district, has died. Mr. Alexander Stewart Edmonstone, of Ararat, has died at the age of 80 years. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsCRANBOURNE, Tuesday. — Last night the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Crees, of Carrum Downs, who were married only three months ago was destroyed by fire. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsPolice are renewing their investigations into the disappearance of Olive Miles, aged 15 years, of Dow street, Port Melbourne, who has been missing from home ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsARARAT, Tuesday. — Passengers were hurriedly evicted from their sleeping berths when the first division of the interstate express to Melbourne reached Ararat ...
Article : 80 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—A fire which had apparently been burning since Monday night in the shaft of the Old Clarence goldmine at Eaglehawk was discovered ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 4 Jan 1939, Page 7
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