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  2. DISASTROUS BUSH FIRES.

    On Saturday, Sunday and to-day bush fires raged all through the forest. Coaches from Timboon to Port Campbell and Peterborough bad narrow escapes from falling ...

    Article : 91 words
  3. ST. KILDA BEACH.

    A crowd of ratepayers from all parts of the city which overflowed the council chamber and the contiguous passages attended at St. Kilda town hall last night to ...

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  4. TEACHERS AND TEACHING.

    Yesterday afternoon Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, paid a visit to the Teachers' Training College, in Grattan-street, and at the request of the ...

    Article : 765 words
  5. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    [?] Rain. R. Thunderstorm. Wind, Light Moderate Fresh Strong Breeze Fresh Gale R. Rough M. Moderate S. Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. WHARF LABOR

    The situation in regard to the waterside workers' dispute is still surrounded by uncertainty. Although certain proposals were tentatively agreed upon at the compulsory ...

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  7. A STRIKE AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    The men employed casually by the Railway department at Port Melbourne pier to handle fruit are known as "wounded soldiers," and when it was known ...

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  8. FIRES CAUSE ALARM.

    Saturday was one of the most trying days experienced this summer, a strong north wind blowing all day. Residents on the west side of the railway were ...

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  9. GIPPSLAND DISTRICT.

    The outlying country is ablaze, whilst close to the township a considerable area is being swept by the fires. The whole countryside is enveloped in thick smoke, and ...

    Article : 325 words
  10. PANAMA EXHIBITION.

    To-day the Minister of External Affairs, Mr. Glynn, received a cable from the president of the Panama Exhibition at San Francisco, which read as follows:—"Your ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    During the 48 hours following 9 a.m. on Saturday great changes, in pressure distribution have occurred. The "high" then shown to the west of Cape Leeuwin has ...

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  12. PRAHRAN TOWN HALL.

    Further consideration was given by Prahran council last night to the question of adopting a new position for erecting an up to date town hall in place of the inelegant building at present ...

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  13. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Cobram Progress Association at its meeting on Friday evening emphatically urged the extension of the Cobram railway line to Barooga, N.S.W., to connect with ...

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  14. OUTBREAKS ON RANGES.

    Several fires are burning in this district, the hot winds on Saturday aiding the outbreaks. At Kinglake Messrs. Quirk and Carmen and other settlers lost several ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. FLAMES SWEEP ROADSIDES.

    The immunity from bush fires this district had hitherto enjoyed during the current summer came to an end on Saturday, when fires occurred at Warrock and in the ...

    Article : 202 words
  16. COMMISSIONERS CRITICISED.

    At the meeting of the Colac shire council on Monday, a report was submitted on the result of the deputation which waited on the Railways Commissioners recently, with ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A grass fire destroyed about 4000 acres of grass on Saturday afternoon and evening in the Coorampok district. It started in the vicinity o a quarry on the Hexham ...

    Article : 299 words
  18. REQUEST BY SUGAR GROWERS

    The largest meeting of cane growers ever held on the Clarence River took place today at Maclean, to consider the question of asking the Inter-State Commission for ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected).

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  20. GRASS AND TIMBER DEMOLISHED.

    Bush fires, are reported to have broken out at The Tyres, Willowgrove, Hill End and other places on the north side of Moe. Beyond the destruction of grass and ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  22. SAFE SOCIALISM.

    At the meeting of Malvern council last night, Cr. Carroll (chairman of public works) submitted a report of the sub-committee appointed to consider a scheme of providing stables, horses, &c., ...

    Article : 379 words
  23. EDUCATION EXHIBITION.

    The A.N.A. Exhibition of Educational Methods and School Work was continued yesterday afternoon and evening. The weather was cooler than on the Opening ...

    Article : 273 words
  24. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  25. BRUNSWICK ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    At Brunswick council last night a letter was received from the Public Works department stating that a request for electric supply from the mains at Brunswick for the purpose of driving ...

    Article : 331 words
  26. DISASTER PREDICTED

    Bush fires are burning in from the ranges. Several settlers have suffered, James Reid and M. Coleman losing all their grass. Unless rain fails the bush fire ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. BUSH FIRES IN GIPPSLAND.

    There have been outbreaks of fire in various directions, and the district has been enveloped in smoke for several days. On the hilly country between Trafalgar ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. MAJOR PLANETS. —February 17.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  29. DWELLING HOUSES SAVED.

    A bush five started in Moyhu district yesterday, and traversed about 1000 acres before being stopped. The large number of residents that turned out saved the ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  31. STATEMENT BY MR. HUGHES.

    When interviewed last night, Mr. Hughes indicated the reasons why the proposals mutually agreed upon at the compulsory conference were not made public. He ...

    Article : 260 words
  32. INSOLVENCIES.

    A meeting of the creditors in the insolvent estate of Panam and Mylonas. picture show proprietors, was held before, the chief clerk of insolvency at Geelong on Monday. It was ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. MILES OF COUNTRY ABLAZE.

    Bush fires are raging cast of the King River. Miles of grass country and State forest are on fire. Little or no attempt has been made to ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. THE BATHS LEASES MENACE.

    Cr. Hewison, at St, Kilda council meeting last night, moved that the council wait as a deputation on the Minister of Lands to urge the immediate removal of ...

    Article : 460 words
  35. A NEW CITY COUNCIL LOAN.

    The Melbourne City Council is preparing to float a loan of probably £350,000 during the next few months. Although there is a lrge surplus from the electric supply ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. MR. HARRY LAUDER IN THE PULPIT.

    Mr. Harry Lauder occupied the pulpit the other afternoon at Anerley Congregational Church, South London, and addressed a crowded man's meeting on the ...

    Article : 246 words
  37. LAW LIST—THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  38. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  39. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  40. EXTENSIVE GRASS FIRES.

    On Saturday a disastrous local five broke out at Tatyon, at the south end of a wood reserve situated between Messrs. Robert King's and C. Hinchleffe's homesteads at ...

    Article : 193 words
  41. "BREEZE" IN FOOTSCRAY COUNCIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 437 words
  42. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  43. IMPRISONED FOR FORGERY.

    William Gustave Griffiths, a young man, about 25, formerly of Dunolly, appeaeed before Judge Winneke in the Court of General Sessions at Maryborough, to-day, ...

    Article : 257 words
  44. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The battalion competition for the 48th Battalion senior cadets was concluded on Saturday, 14th inst. The competition was won by F Co., Surrey Hills (Captain Dobbie, area officer), with ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. AMONGST THE SHIPS.

    The position around river wharfs and Bayside piers remained unaltered yesterday, and work on the large number of vessels in port proceeded briskly between 8 ...

    Article : 180 words
  46. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  47. PRAHRAN FREE LENDING LIBRARY.

    Much discussion look place in Prahran council last night on the question of establishing a free lending library in connection with the Prahran public library. There were two propositions ...

    Article : 149 words
  48. GRAZING COUNTRY SWEPT.

    Shortly before 3 o'clock to-day a bush fire broke out between Mr. John Ellis's farm, near Bald Hill, and Sailors' Gully, about 4 miles from Beaufort. The local ...

    Article : 95 words
  49. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  50. POST OFFICE THREATENED.

    The first outbreak of fire in this district this season occurred on Friday night. bury Gullyl, which runs behind Salisbury House, and the post office caught fire. The ...

    Article : 149 words
  51. Advertising

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