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Advertising : 88 wordsHORSHAM, Thursday. — After spending the greater part of the day in considering wheat stabilisation plans delegates to the annual ...
Article : 614 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.). — Applying to the mining warden (Mr. I. Beavers) to enter nine properties at Lavington to prospect for gold. Albert Richard, of Albury, said ...
Article : 94 words—(Discaciat[?] and Co.) THE SHIRE HALL at Warracknabeal is being demolished to make way for a larger and more modern building. The new hall will cost about £18,500. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsGEELONG.—An order for £2 damages, with £5/5/ costs, was made by Judge Wasley in the Geelong County Court on Thursday in a slander action, in which ...
Article : 169 wordsIt is a far cry to the day when the farmer used a wooden plough drawn by oxen to prepare land for seeding, and when the ripe crop was harvested by ...
Article : 809 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.). — The board of management of the Albury District Hospital was informed on Wednesday that two patients had been burned by X-rays ...
Article : 96 wordsGEELONG.—Mr. E. A. Edmonds, head teacher of the Chilwell State school, will retire from the Education Department to-day. On behalf of the school ...
Article : 48 wordsAVOCA.—A progress association has been formed, with Mr. S. J. Bevan president and Mr. W. J. Robertson secretary. A proposal has been made to subdivide ...
Article : 45 wordsHAY (N.S.W.).—The Waradgery Shire Council decided, in view of the serious position oversea, to assure the Premier of New South Wales that the council ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 wordsLANCEFIELD.—In the last fortnight 502 cases of mushrooms have been sent to Melbourne by train, also more than 100 cases by road. It is estimated that ...
Article : 52 wordsBALLARAT.—Gilbert Andrews, aged 4 years, of Seymour crescent, who was struck by a motor-car on Wednesday, died at the Ballarat Base Hospital on ...
Article : 28 wordsBecause of fictitious bids by auctioneers master butchers were losing hundreds of pounds a week at the Newmarket stock sales, ...
Article : 305 wordsCOBDEN, Thursday.—Fifty years ago Victoria's first butter factory was established at Cobden. Last night its golden jubilee was celebrated at a dinner ...
Article : 398 wordsBENALLA.—Witn the object of supplying electricity to Devenish, St., James, and Tungamah, a public meeting was held at St. James, at which representatives of the ...
Article : 143 wordsMALDON.—A reunion of members of the family of Mrs. E. Blackmore took place at the home of her son, Mr. E. Blackmore, when the 82nd birthday of ...
Article : 76 wordsMARYBOROUGH.—A branch of the Wheatgrowers' Association has been formed at Moolort. Officers are:—President, Mr. R. E. Barkla; vice-presidents, ...
Article : 35 wordsMURTOA.—At the annual meeting of the progress association Mr. N. F. Godkin was re-elected president, Mr. A. A. Lutze vice-president and Mr. O. Hiller ...
Article : 35 wordsBENDIGO.—Members of the Country Roads Board (Messrs. F. W. Flicke, chairman; W. L. Dale, and A. McKenzie) on Thursday made a tour of inspection in ...
Article : 124 wordsNUMURKAH.—Mr. W. B. Crayford, who has been head teacher of the Wunghnu State school for 19 years, has been promoted, and is to be transferred ...
Article : 51 wordsNUMURKAH. — Mr. Ron Buzolich, ledgerkeeper at the Numurkah branch of the Commercial Bank, has received notice of his promotion to the relieving staff. ...
Article : 37 wordsBENDIGO. — At the Bendigo Rotary Club luncheon on Thursday Mr. F. T. Amer, town clerk of Bendigo, gave an address on "Sidelights of a Municipal ...
Article : 49 wordsPORT FAIRY.—The borough council has decided to increase the price of gas by 2/6 a 1,000ft. For several years the gas works have been losing at the rate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsCHARLTON. — At a public meeting convened by the shire president (Councillor Mulquiny) the following were elected to manage the public park:— ...
Article : 42 wordsQUAMBATOOK.—Mr. Bateson, stationmaster, slipped on the floor of a louvre truck and fell between the truck and platform. He suffered a fractured arm ...
Article : 31 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—A meeting of State Ministers for Agriculture, which will be held in Canberra next week with the Federal Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle ...
Article : 314 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—On a charge of having unlawfully and maliciously damaged the dwelling of Horace Woods by using an ...
Article : 382 wordsCOBDEN.—The Cobden branch of the Australian Defence Council will make its final effort to enlist the required quota of 40 recruits at a meeting next Monday. ...
Article : 50 wordsSEA LAKE.—At the annual meeting of the Great Northern Fire Brigades' Association the secretary (Captain W. L. Gregson) reported that 15 brigades had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Quarantine regulations promulgated to-day by the Federal Health Department to attempt to prevent the introduction of cabbage ...
Article : 215 wordsCOLAC.—Mr. G. Leyden, who has been on the staff of the Colac railway station for more than three years, has been transferred to Traralgon. He was ...
Article : 44 wordsSHEPPARTON. — Affirming that the Federal Government's defence policy, embracing the establishment of shadow factories in large inland towns, presented an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsCRANBOURNE.—A Cranbourne auxiliary committee has been formed for the Dandenong Hospital appeal. The following officers were elected:—President, Mr. ...
Article : 39 wordsSHEPPARTON. — Almost complete adoption of the metropolitan traffic code is proposed in new by-laws which are to be adopted by the borough council. Other ...
Article : 54 wordsDIMBOOLA, Thursday.—When two motor-cars collided head-on on the Western Highway near the Gerang railway station, this morning Mr. H. A. Proctor, ...
Article : 132 wordsDROUIN.—Major E. Tackaberry, secretary of No. 39 district board of the Returned Soldieis' League, was entertained and presented with a case of cutlery in ...
Article : 38 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.). — At a meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council a report was submitted by the consulting engineer (Mr. A. Gordon ...
Article : 60 wordsELMORE.—To arrange for the erection of a new hospital an Elmore Hospital Construction League has been formed. A block of land and £1,000 have been given, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 752 wordsWALWA.—While fencing on the property of Messrs. W. R. and M. Gadd, of Guys Forest, Ernest Mann, of Walwa, suffered a severe injury when he was ...
Article : 40 wordsGEELONG.—In the Court of General Sessions on Thursday Jurge Wasley imposed sentence on Ronald Bruce Lucas, aged 32 years, wool presser, Autumn street, ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday—Formal regulations to give effect to the decision of the Federal Ministry to admit to Australia a quota of New Zealand potatoes ...
Article : 192 wordsWATCHEM.—A new church was opened and blessed at Watchem by Bishop Foley, of Ballarat. There was a crowded attendance. ...
Article : 23 wordsMusical people throughout Australia expeilenced a rate artistic treat last night when the opening concert of the 1939 "celebrity" season, sponsored by the ...
Article : 241 wordsWANGARATTA, Thursday.—Mrs. H. A. C. Webb presided at the conference of the north-eastern group of the Country Women's Association to-day. ...
Article : 155 wordsGEELONG.—Frederick Stevens, painter, of McKillop street, who, in the police court, was convicted on a charge of having driven a motor-car while he was under the ...
Article : 102 wordsYARRA GLEN.—At the congregational meeting of the Yarra Glen Presbyterian Church, a presentation was made to Mr. G. P. Smith, who is leaving the district ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. and Mrs. W. G. Pitty, of Donald, accompanied by Mrs. Pitty, sen., of Caulfield, will leave by the Orion on Tuesday next for a holiday at Colombo. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 428 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Michael Lerner, of New York, who is seeking material on pelagic fish for the Australian hall of the Museum of National History, New ...
Article : 153 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Wearing a French model frock of black jersey silk, trimmed with a belt of pale blue in an arum lily design, Mrs. Jean Munro, ...
Article : 180 wordsOUYEN, Thursday.—A report that there was every possibility that there would be no water from the Waranga basin to serve the North-Western Mallee ...
Article : 184 wordsAlthough the average yield of the 35 crops entered in the Wycheproof crop and fallow competition was only 11 bushels an acre, some crops returned up to 24 ...
Article : 173 wordsSir,—The old cry of bursting up large estates to foster closer settlement needs little comment. If the Premier wants more revenue why does he not say so? ...
Article : 176 wordsDeploring an attempt by the Charities Board to "shield" the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, the Trades Hall Council decided last night to support the ...
Article : 210 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday. — Enthusiasm for Australia and for the development of its rich musical material is described in a letter to a friend in Adelaide by M. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe thesis on "Chronic Hypertrophic Pulpitis," submitted by Mr. H. G. Radden, has been passed by the examiners for the Degree of Doctor of Dental Science. ...
Article : 69 wordsSavings amounting to £3 in a bank money-box were among articles worth £95 which were stolen from the house of Mr. William John Dunsmore, of Grey ...
Article : 64 wordsGEELONG.—In the Geelong County Court on Thursday the breach of promise action, Viola Edna Salt. Laurel Bank parade, Newtown, v. High Quinn Ryrie ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Recent rains have increased the storage of the Burrinjuck dam from 57,110 acre feet on March [?]3 to 82,886 acre feet to-day. It was ...
Article : 61 wordsConstitution of a new authority to carry out works for the sewerage of Mornington has been approved by the Governor in Council. ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Robert Sidney Jones, aged 34 years, motor mechanic, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having shot at Nathan Segal ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 24 Mar 1939, Page 6
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