A conference yesterday between Mr. Hogan, Minister for Agriculture, and representatives of fruit and tomato growers reached no decision on the price to be ...
Article : 290 wordsDelegates were present from various parts of Australia at the second annual conference of the National Catholic Rural Movement, which was opened at Xavier ...
Article : 273 wordsThe disembarkation of more soldiers invalided from the Middle Eastern theatres of war remind us that we must now meet our responsibilities and ...
Article : 234 wordsThe number of drivers "booked" last year for traffic offences in Victoria was a record. Offences reported in 1940 totalled 23,021, ...
Article : 311 wordsARARAT.—Mr. T.H. Indian, of the staff of the Commercial Bank, has been promoted to the relieving staff and is leaving Ararat for Melbourne. His ...
Article : 855 wordsLast month was the wettest January on record in Melbourne and over wide areas of the country. Rainfall for January in Melbourne was ...
Article : 165 wordsAn Eat More Meat campaign in Australia would have the approval of the Australian Meat Board if conducted on the right lines, said Mr. Fisken, chairman, ...
Article : 246 wordsThe executive of the Liberal Country party will meet on Tuesday to discuss unity moves which have been opened within the U.C.P. by the Parliamentary ...
Article : 297 wordsAlthough nearly the whole of Western Australia and some of the western parts of South Australia are still in the grip of drought, pastoral areas of the ...
Article : 204 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Appointment of a small committee to submit a report to the Government within a month on shipbuilding possibilities in Australia was ...
Article : 225 wordsDIMBOOLA, Friday.—Provided all farmers co-operated and were loyal to it, the wheat stabilisation plan would be satisfactory, Mr. F.H. Cullen, wheat ...
Article : 181 wordsDARWIN, Friday.— The boycott on beer ended last night in a manner typical of Darwin, when strikers, at a special meeting, accepted an offer by hotels ...
Article : 186 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—"I think it is about time the light of day was shown on the waste in the defence works," Mr. O.H. Glenn said at a meeting of the ...
Article : 112 wordsHousehold budgets, which were heavily taxed in the dry period, have been relieved considerably following heavy January rainfalls. Since the end of the ...
Article : 206 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Training of specially selected personnel as instructors in more technical phases of A.R.P. work is an important feature of plans which the ...
Article : 220 wordsRecent heavy rain prevented danger of a bush fire holocaust on the scale of 1939 fires, declares the January bulletin of the Victorian Bush Fire Brigades ...
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Advertising : 568 wordsPrincipal awards in the January show of the Ballarat Budgerigar, Canary, and Small Birds Society were:—Budgerigars Greens, Grey-wing Greens, White-wing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsBitten by a tiger snake while cutting scrub, Thomas Parker, 33, of Whittlesea, was admitted yesterday to the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Parker did not see ...
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Advertising : 150 wordsThe death occurred at his home on Thursday of Mr. John Charles Journeaux, aged 67. He leaves a widow and one son, Mr. John Herbert Journeaux. ...
Article : 148 wordsA clothing factory in the city employing 200 persons, whose wages bill varies from £1,000 to £1,500 a week, and which has been fulfilling military orders for ...
Article : 128 wordsThe A.L.P. has acceded to the request of the A.C.T.U. that a meeting of the Federal advisory committee of the Labour movement be called for Wednesday to ...
Article : 78 wordsA tender of £7,047 was let yesterday by the Public Works Department for the first instalment of the rebuilding of Victoria Dock cool stores, which were burnt ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 406 wordsRev. Brother Matthew Ambrose Geoghegan, who taught in Christian Brothers schools in Ireland, England, and Australia, died in Sydney on Wednesday, ...
Article : 100 wordsIt was stated at the annual meeting of subscribers and governors of the Gordon Institute of Technology that the proposed additions to the trade school at the ...
Article : 221 words"The Fight for Post Eleven," a description of part of the battle for Bardia, will be broadcast at 6.45 p.m. from station 3AR. Seven news sessions will be heard ...
Article : 332 wordsRev. William Lumsden Fenton, aged 88, one of the best-known Presbyterian ministers In Victoria, died at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hospital, East Melbourne, ...
Article : 124 wordsArrangements were made at a meeting of the Chamber of Agriculture yesterday for the annual convention, to be held at Bairnsdale from April 21 to 24. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 525 wordsLetter mails close at Elizabeth. st. P.O. as under; G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 minutes later; unless marked which indicates same time at both offices. AUSTRALIAN AIRMAIL SERVICES ...
Article : 319 wordsAttacked by a dog, Kenneth Smith, 6, of Maiden Gully, suffered extensive injuries to the body, arms, and legs. He was treated at the Bendigo Base Hospital. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt 8.15 to-night 3UZ will present the fast-moving "Radio Gafeties," compered by Roly Barlee, with the Rhythm Girls, Kath Daley, and the "Singing Audience." ...
Article : 218 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Friday.—Wagga police to-day raided the homes of members of Jehovah's Witnesses and seized a large quantity of books and literature ...
Article : 36 wordsFollowing the arrival of several men from Sydney seeking jobs as fruitpickers in Victoria, Mr. H.H. Lees, secretary of the central unemployed committee, said ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 1 Feb 1941, Page 2
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