Vegetable growing is rapidly beginning to be recognised by the Government as an important industry. Some months ago, judging by the ...
Article : 772 wordsMessrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Geelong, report 5th inst, as follows:—In the appraisement held in Geelong this week our catalogue, reduced in ...
Article : 427 wordsThe Government has appealed to householders to grow vegetables in their home gardens, so that the. Will be no shortage if the war starts in ...
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Advertising : 1,295 wordsResults of the games played on the Portland croquet lawns last Tuesday for the Mayor's trophy are as follows:— ...
Article : 142 wordsJust how much a book or a magazine can mean to a sick or wounded soldier confined to the tedium of long periods in hospital or ...
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Family Notices : 85 wordsIt was announced over the air to-day that a total blackout will be held in Victoria in the near future. The date of the test will be announced, ...
Article : 71 wordsAmong the men to leave last week to join the A.I.F. were-John Hanson Danby, Kenneth Roy Stephens, Oscar Allan Pumpa, Ian Royce Pitts, ...
Article : 61 wordsDuring the early hours of yesterday morning hundreds of people were awakened out of their sleep by a terrifying clap of thunder, which ...
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Family Notices : 184 wordsThe death occurred suddenly at Branxholme last week of the Rev. Watson, who, prior to taking over the Presbyterian ministry at ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Shire secretary (Mr. Alex Anderson) acknowledges the following additional donations to the above fund:—Amount previously ...
Article : 53 wordsA casualty list issued by the Department of Air last week contained the names of 92 men serving overseas and 8 in Australia. Seven were ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the current monthly magazine, "Wild Life," Mr. B. E. Carthew, of Portland, has two very fine photographs in "Rearers' Prize ...
Article : 109 wordsBeing a message from the manufacturer, 'poor' fellow, composed by, an author whose name remains unknown. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Federal Government rotary drilling plant operating at Nelson is now down to a depth of 2,427 feet in black and grey micaceous ligneous, ...
Article : 81 wordsDonations received up to February 9th, 1942:— Mrs. Gebble, 10/-; Mrs. Mercer, 1 ; from the Australian Fighting ...
Article : 62 wordsAustralians may be compelled to do without sausages. This will happen if —the Commonwealth Government cannot find a solution to ...
Article : 141 wordsStrange pets and mascots have been adopted by the A.I.F., but Private Jim Egan, of Geelong, probably has the ...
Article : 168 words(Whilst desirous of throwing open our columns for fullest discussion of matters of public interest, we do not hold ourselves in the least ...
Article : 66 wordsThe following rainfall figures are. kindly supplied by Mr. J. C. Fitz-Gerald:— February, 1942.—8th, 46 pts ; ...
Article : 66 wordsAlthough Saturday was cloudy and, at times, somewhat breezy, a good number of members rolled up. McCombe Wins. ...
Article : 164 wordsLast week Messrs. Vickery Bros. commenced to despatch tomatoes to the market and it must be very gratifying to them to know that they ...
Article : 226 wordsSir,—I note the report of a speech delivered at Camperdown by the Hon. R. C. Rankin,' M.L.C., which reference was made to the operation ...
Article : 177 words"The blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanseth us from all sin."—1 John 1: 7. ...
Article : 26 wordsAfter. a long illness, Mr. G. A. Bond passed away at Heywood on February 5th. 72 years of age, he was well known throughout the ...
Article : 209 wordsIt was absurd to say that the Dunstan Government had always been opposed to duck shooting, the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Dunstan) ...
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Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), Mon 9 Feb 1942, Page 2
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