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  2. LITTLE HELP FROM RAIN

    Although it had been expected that late rains in February would have resuited in an increased crop of potatoes, the latest advices received by the ...

    Article : 199 words
  3. SAFETY IN RAIDS "Black-out" Plans

    Plans for the complete "black-out" of the metropolitan area in the event of an air raid were discussed on Thursday by the State ...

    Article : 324 words
  4. RAINFALL HEAVY LOSSES IN FLOODS ROADS AND RAILWAYS BLOCKED

    Many rivers and creeks in various parts of Victoria overflowed their banks yesterday, and flood waters damaged property. Hundreds of motorists wehe held up on country roads. ...

    Article : 762 words
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    THE LATE PRIME MINISTER was devoted to his family. This picture of Mr. Lyons and Dame Enid Lyons and 10 of their 11 children was taken at The Lodge, Canberra, on Christmas Day. From left: Kathleen, Dame Enid Lyons, Peter, Sheila, Janice, Barry, Kevin Rosemary, Brendon, Moira, Mr. Lyons, and Enid. Desmond was not at home when the picture was taken. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  6. MATLOCK FIRE Fresh Evidence

    Startling disclosures about the origin of the Matlock Forest bush fire are expected when the city coroner (Mr. Tingate, P.M.) resumes at Warburton on ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. REUNIONS IN COUNTRY Three Centenaries

    Three country towns are celebrating the centenary of their settlement during Easter, and several other towns are holding their annual homecoming celebrations. ...

    Article : 484 words
  8. HEAVY RAIL DAMAGE

    Torrential rains on Thursday night and yesterday caused serious damage to Victorian railway lines. Trains carrying hundreds of passengers were forced back ...

    Article : 598 words
  9. 6 SCOUTS INJURED Van Overturns

    A large van containing 15 Williamstown Boy Scouts on a camping trip overturned on the road between Monbulk and Belgrave at 9.15 p.m. on Thursday. ...

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  10. AT SYDNEY SHOW Victorian Dogs Win

    SYDNEY, Friday. Exciting finishes were seen at the Royal Show yesterday in the final of the Grindstone Underhand Woodchopping ...

    Article : 437 words
  11. ARMY AND AIR FORCE

    Disorganised yesterday by rain, realistic Army and Air Force exercises will be continued to-day at Seymour, Queenscliff, Point Cook, and Laverton. ...

    Article : 299 words
  12. REBUILDING HOMES

    To encourage the re-erection of buildings destroyed, the Cabinet bush fire relief committee has arranged for an architect of the Public Works ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. A.I.F. RESERVE

    Before the beginning of the Easter holidays more than 500 returned soldiers had applied for enrolment in the proposed A.I.F. war reserve. Enrolment forms ...

    Article : 325 words
  14. "PYJAMA GIRL" MYSTERY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In a further attempt to establish the identity of the girl who was shot and battered and whose body was found partly burned in a ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. ONE KILLED; FOUR HURT

    BORDERTOWN, Friday. — A boy was killed and three women were seriously injured, and the driver was slightly injured, when a touring car containing five ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. RAIN REPORTS FROM COUNTRY

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  17. PRIZE-WINNING WINES

    In the Royal Easter Show at Sydney successful exhibitors in the sparkling wines and champagne class were Messrs. B. Seppelt and Sons Ltd., who gained ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. CLASSIFIER OF TEACHERS

    As the result of a ballot among State school teachers Mr. G. T. Fryer, head master of the Tyler street, Preston. State school has been elected the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 187 words
  19. STEPS IN ADELAIDE

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A conference of Churches, the Y.M.C.A., the Y.W.C.A.[?] and other voluntary aid organisations will be called next week by the Commissioner ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. THREE MEN KILLED

    BRISBANE, Friday. — Three persons were killed in traffic accidents in the metropolitan area on Thursday night. The victims were:— ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. EASTER CAMPS

    MAFFRA, Friday.—The Rev. G. W. Wilson, Methodist minister at Maffra, has made a strong protest against the holding of military camps during the ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. MEETING AT ESSENDON

    The Mayoress of Essendon (Mrs. R. J. Gilbertson) has called a meeting at the Town Hall, Moonee Ponds, at 8 p.m. on Thursday, at which an address will be ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. COHUNA EVENTS

    "Back to Cohuna" is being celebrated during the Easter holidays The commemoration includes an "old folks' reunion" and a "back to school," a tennis ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. "NO POLITICS"

    LAUNCESTON, Friday. — "Without wealth and capital included, a national register for Australia is a mockery," said the Chief Secretary (Mr. T. D'Alton) ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. CRASH AT SEYMOUR

    SEYMOUR, Friday.—Three Melbourne men were injured when a touring car travelling north along the Hume Highway crashed into a tree lying across the road ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. GOOD TEMPLARS

    The 68th annual session of the International Order of Good Templars was opened in the Temperance Hall yesterday by Sister C. H. Carr (Grand Chief ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. TWO BOYS INJURED

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Friday.—Thrown to the roadway when a spring cart in which they were driving crashed into a drain at Morven two children were ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. FISHERMAN INJURED

    Washed by a wave from a lock on which he was fishing at Mornington, Ernest Ward, aged 62 years, of Hartwell was dashed into the rock-strewn water and ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. INTERSTATE LIVE STOCK MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  30. STAWELL GIFT DRAW

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 567 words
  31. "PATCH" BURNING ADVOCATED

    ARARAT, Friday.—Sixty delegates from Wimmera towns attended the annual conference of the North-Western Bush Fire Brigades' Association at Murtoa. ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
  33. TRAIN STRIKES CAR

    SWAN HILL, Friday.—During shunting operations to-day a touring car was struck at the railway crossing by a goods train and carried 54ft. into a cattle pit. Both ...

    Article : 63 words
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    FLOOD WATERS had transformed the sports field at Avoca into a wading pool yesterday. Floods in the north are the worst for 20 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  35. YOUTH KILLED

    ARARAT, Friday.—Norman Leslie Reid. aged 17 years, emplcyed by Messrs. Meek Bros. at Mininera, suffered fatal injuries when he fell from the back of a ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. GIRL CYCLIST KILLED

    ARARAT. Friday.—When a car and a bicycle ridden by Dorothy Walker, aged 13 years, of Alfred street, Ararat, collided at the intersection of Alfred and ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. WOMAN INJURED

    BENDIGO, Friday.—Two cars collided on the Calder Highway at Kangaroo Flat this afternoon, and Mrs. Emma Truden, aged 65 years, of Moe, a ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. THREE KILLED

    HOBART, Friday.—Three persons were killed and one injured severely when a motor-car crashed into an express train at a level crossing at Woodbury, on the ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. BENDIGO EASTER FAIR

    BENDIGO.—The Bendigo Easter Fair will open to-day with the street carnival and the popular girl contest. The results of the street competition will be announced ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. CAR OVERTURNS

    CASTLEMAINE, Friday.—When his car overturned near Chewton yesterday afternoon as the result of a tyre blowing out, Jack Butcher, aged 24 years. ...

    Article : 59 words
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