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Advertising : 2,634 wordsThe Egg. Marketing Board announced yesterday that it had decided to reduce its levy on production from 2d to 1d. a dozen. ...
Article : 244 wordsGrass is Australia's greatest crop, overshadowing all else that the country grows. On it are dependent our great primary ...
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Advertising : 191 wordsAlthough trading in butter in London on Thursday showed a slight increase. there was a lack of confidence in the market because of the unsettled ...
Article : 315 wordsVictoria's wheat harvest of 18,104 369 bushels from 2,748,362 acres has been one of the lowest ever harvested. The average yield of 6.59 ...
Article : 500 wordsAPOLLO BAY.—Mr. F. G. Martin, who has resigned the management of the Apollo Bay Dairy Co., and who, with his wife, is going for a holiday abroad, was ...
Article : 70 wordsAPOLLO BAY.—Before their marriage Miss Jane Sims and Mr. A. G. Fyson were entertained and were presented with gifts by the football club and tennis ...
Article : 40 wordsBALLARAT. — A sovereign, dated 1853, was unearthed by Mr. A. Bandy, while digging potatoes on his father's farm at Waubra. ...
Article : 30 wordsBARHAM. — Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Larsen, who will sail on the Orion on March 28 for a holiday tour of Europe, the British Isles, and the United States, ...
Article : 77 words"Unlocking" of some of the fertile lands in large estates in the Western district will be discussed soon by the State Cabinet, the ...
Article : 464 wordsBENDIGO. — Mr. J. Hodgens, a member of the New Zealand Government, and Mr. D. Thompson, an officer of the New Zealand Department of Public Works, ...
Article : 77 wordsBENDIGO. — Mr. Howard L. Jones, of Eaglehawk, who recently qualified in the degree of civil engineering, and was awarded "The Argus" scholarship in ...
Article : 38 wordsThe board has been informed by its London office that minimum war risk rates on butter have been declared as follow:—To Great Britain, via the Cape, ...
Article : 86 wordsCASTERTON. — Mr. Thomas J. Carey, of Elm Grove, Nareen, has nominated for the vacancy caused by the resignation of Councillor C. M. Waters as a ...
Article : 39 wordsGEELONG, Friday.—Surprise was expressed in Geelong Trades Hall circles to-day at the announcement that Mr. King O'Malley intended to contest the ...
Article : 62 wordsJUNEE (N.S.W.), Friday.—considerable interest is being taken in the deputation from the hospital reorganisation committee which is to wait on the ...
Article : 77 wordsCASTERTON. — A picnic race club has been formed at Merino, and the following officials elected:—President, Mr. R. R. McFarlane; vice-presidents, Messrs. ...
Article : 44 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.—Sixteen bands have been entered for the all grades band contest, to be held in Bendigo during the Easter Fair. Contests will ...
Article : 161 wordsCLUNES.—Park Hill Estate, of 827 acres, was sold by Mr. A. D. Clarke, of Campbelltown, to Mr. F. Robertson, of Shepherd's Flat. ...
Article : 30 wordsColour films or the Bogong High Plains and Mount Bogong, and also a Swiss skiing film will be shown at the meeting of the Ski Club of Victoria at Kelvin Hall, Collins ...
Article : 78 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.—About 700 delegates will come to Bendigo next week to attend the annual conference of the Victorian Country party which will be ...
Article : 58 wordsHORSHAM, Friday. — The Victorian Wheatgrowers' Conference, which began here on Monday, ended this morning. Resolutions passed to-day were:— ...
Article : 265 wordsCOLAC.—The women's auxiliary of the Colac branch of the Returned Soldiers' League elected Mrs. A. E. Christie president, Mrs. C. Cowley and Mrs. P. ...
Article : 44 wordsCOLBINABBIN EAST.—Following the visit of the organiser (Mr. J. Branagan), a branch of the Red Cross, together with a link of service, was formed. Officers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsOUYEN, Friday.—The opinion that a "no cropping" campaign by wheatgrowers was not feasible was expressed by members of the Ouyen branch of the United ...
Article : 90 wordsCRANBOURNE. — At the Church of England Autumn Flower Show held in the Parish Hall, the silver cup for the best collection of six distinct varieties of ...
Article : 55 wordsHORSHAM.—When Mr. A. Stewart, of Dooen, responded to cries for help following the report of a rifle, he found his son, Duncan, aged 26 years, in a state of ...
Article : 62 wordsBORDERTOWN (S.A.) Friday.—Following representations by the South-East Wild Dog Destruction Association to the Victorian Government concerning the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 wordsGEELONG, Friday.—The Geelong Water and Sewerage Trust to-day decided to proceed with the Lara water supply system as soon as the Corio Shire ...
Article : 142 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Effects of the drought on the dairy industry are reflected by a reduction of nearly 25 per cent in the production of butter in ...
Article : 78 wordsKINGLAKE. — Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomson, who have celebrated their silver wedding, were entertained at a family gathering at the Kinglake Post-office. ...
Article : 29 wordsOUYEN. — A poll for the Underbool Riding seat in the Walpeup Shire Council resulted:—Mr. S. D. Kinnersley, farmer, of Boinka, 190; Mr. H. Thomp ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the weekly sales at Newmarket yesterday the yarding consisted of 97 milkers 52 springers, and 848 offered through the dry pens. ...
Article : 670 wordsThe Tramp Shipping Administrative Committee has reduced grain freights from Australia to British and Continental ports by 1/ a ton. ...
Article : 57 wordsROSEDALE.—Before they left Rosedale for Leongatha Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Allendi were entertained at a public farewell and were presented with a wallet of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 459 wordsROSEDALE. — In the Rosedale Police Court Leonard Albert Wain, of Sale, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for having illegally used a motor-car, ...
Article : 42 wordsWheatgrowers in the Charlton district experienced last season the lightest harvest since 1914, according to the report of Mr. H. L. Hore, inspector of Agriculture, ...
Article : 446 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Friday.—The Grazlers' Association of Southern Riverina advised the Albury Pastures Protection Board to-day that it strongly opposed the ...
Article : 230 wordsCompetition for the good selection of wools offered at the sales to-day was spirited, and the bulk was cleared at steady prices. Europe,including Russia, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 wordsSTAWELL, — Mr. H. Slaenger, of Hocheim vineyard, Great Western, left his home on a tour of inspection of his property on Thursday, and as he had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsSTAWELL.—Mr. John Brehaut's farm at Salt Creek, near Great Western, containing 316 acres, has been disposed of, 216 acres to Mr. I. Newton at £5/5/ ...
Article : 78 wordsBusiness in wool tops at Bradford is quiet because of the political situation, but the market is firm. Quotations compare with those of previous weeks as ...
Article : 222 wordsSTAWELL. — Fire broke out at the dalry of Mr. Andrews, three miles from Stawell, on Friday afternoon. The fire brigade, with fire engine, went to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 487 wordsTALBOT.—Mr. Hussy, of Castlemaine, has been appointed inspector of dairies for the Talbot Shire. ...
Article : 19 wordsWANGARATTA, Friday.—The Wangaratta Borough Council decided last night to oppose a suggestion by the Victorian Graziers' Association that the ...
Article : 93 wordsTALLANGATTA.—Mr. R. T. Hempel, the well-known Illawarra Milking Shorthorn breeder, has disposed of his property and purchased another near ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsTALLANGATTA. — In February the Tallangatta butter factory made 38 tons 7cwt. of butter. Suppliers were paid at the rate of 1/3½ per lb. for choicest. Since ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — The average price of greasy merino wool in Sydney this week was £13/4/11 a bale, or 10.9d. a[?] I You may Telephone your ...
Article : 46 wordsThe death occurred suddenly of Mrs. Katherine Fisher, of Lyndhurst Park, Woodend, wife of Mr. John Fisher, formerly head master of the ...
Article : 101 wordsIf money could be obtained the State Government would implement without delay a policy of water conservation and intense culture, providing water for ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 25 Mar 1939, Page 8
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