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  2. BOWLERS INSPECT CANNERY

    An interesting sidelight to their tour of the Goulburn Valley was a visit by these members of the Victorian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. PROVINCIAL AND COUNTRY LIFE

    Following a series last week in Geelong, appraisements are again in progress in Melbourne, some 32,000 bales being available. The wools submitted are drawn from all the later shearing districts of the State, Gippsland, north-east and the ...

    Article : 540 words
  4. ALTONA PIPELINE

    A promise that a few months after the commencement of the discharge of affluent into the Bay at Altona he would visit the area and take steps to remedy any objectionable features, was made by the Minister of Supply (Sir ...

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  5. CRISIS IN COAL INDUSTRY

    According to a statement last night by Mr. W. Orr, Federal secretary of the Miners' Federation, the negotiations to avert a general coal strike had ...

    Article : 275 words
  6. APPLES AND PEARS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--All apples and pears harvested in Australia up to the end of June have been acquired by the Commonwealth Government ...

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  7. BENDIGO

    The Bendigo East Progress Association made a profit of £65 from its recent swimming carnival. The money will be devoted towards the building ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. BALLARAT

    Mr. F. C. Scown, formerly of the Essendon High School, has taken up a position on the Ballarat staff, bringing the total number of teachers to ...

    Article : 384 words
  9. GEELONG

    Eighteen men for the 2nd A.I.F. left Geelong on Tuesday. This is the first draft that has left since recruiting was suspended at Christmas time. Another ...

    Article : 336 words
  10. Boot Trade Dispute

    Because they objected to what they described as "the domineering attitude of the foreman" under whom they worked, twenty boot clickers employed ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. Commonwealth Wool Co.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 476 words
  12. New Zealand Loan Co.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 853 words
  13. Comment at Williamstown

    Reference to the propositi was made at the meeting of Williamstown council by Cr. Ross last night, when a letter was read from the Williamstown Vigilance Association requesting that ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. INCREASE IN THE BIRTH RATE

    Statistics for Greater Melbourne last year, which were Issued yesterday by the Government Statist (Mr. Gawler), revealed that the birth rate of 14.73 ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. ALTERATIONS TO ESSENDON TOWN HALL

    Alterations to the Essendon town hall, at an estimated cost of £ 13,750, were decided upon by Essendon council, which has adopted the plans and ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS

    Although elaborate arrangements were made for a demonstration of air-raid precautionary work at the Sandringham beach oval last night the success of the display was marred by the ...

    Article : 231 words
  17. ECHUCA

    Arising out of a letter from the unemployed committee In which, It was stated that as seasonal work was finished, numbers of men were on sustenance and asking ...

    Article : 685 words
  18. SEA LAKE

    At the local court of potty sessions on Tuesday, Ronald Eastwood and Ralph McFarlane, of Melbourne, were each sentenced to seven days' imprisonment on two counts of stealing tools, ...

    Article : 492 words
  19. Warning by Mr. Hughes

    A warning that unless Australia's population increase was more than one per cent, it was not merely stationary but doomed to extinction was given ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. BRADFORD TOPS

    Bradford spinners and manufacturers are showing a definite preference for export business in order to comply with the policy of the Wool ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. FAREWELL TO TROOPS

    There has been criticism in some quarters regarding the decision of Brunswick council not to give public farewells to A.I.F. men leaving for abroad. The mayor (Cr. Wylle), at the last ...

    Article : 286 words
  22. BAIRNSDALE

    Rev. Father Murphy, of Bairnsdale, has been transferred to Omeo. Rev. Father Hannify, of Maffra, and Rev. Father Dunn, who was recently ordained, have been appointed to the ...

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  23. LINK WITH THE PAST

    Brunswick Historical Society, which has done valuable work in the compilation of early photographs and early records of Brunswick, invited Mr. Blackburn, M.P., recently, to accept ...

    Article : 200 words
  24. WORK TO SAFETY

    A meeting of Victorian railway men will be held at Unity Hall on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. to discuss a proposal that combined action be taken with ...

    Article : 163 words
  25. HOMES THREATENED BY FIRE

    Several homes were threatened and were only saved after a hard struggle when Are swept over 300 acres of grassland on the south side of Settlement ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. MAFFRA BEET

    MAFFRA, Tuesday.--During the course of a discussion at a special meeting of Maffra and District Beet Growers' League last night proceedings ...

    Article : 219 words
  27. Mayor on "Inopportunity"

    At last night's meeting of Caulfield council, the mayor (Cr. Morris) was mildly sa[?]rical regarding what he described as the readiness of a section of councillors to find any time ...

    Article : 195 words
  28. Golf Club's Scheme for Soldiers

    Feeling that Its members and associates not already engaged on war work would welcome an opportunity of playing a part. Kew Golf Club has established at premises in Denmark-street, ...

    Article : 214 words
  29. Plumbers Resume To-day

    The dispute affecting plumbers employed at the new Royal Melbourne, Prince Henry and Warrnambool hospitals was settled yesterday, and the ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. Shots Fired at Youths

    Two 17-year-old youths were arrested by police wireless patrol in the early hours of yesterday morning on the railway line near West Footscray ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. Removal of Sale Yards

    A letter from the town clerk of Footscray (Mr. J. Gent) was read at a meeting of Williamstown council last-night, advising that a meeting of representatives of the municipalities of ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. Fencing and Grass Destroyed

    TRARALGON, Tuesday.--A fire which broke out at Glengarry destroyed a lot of fencing and grass. The outbreak occurred in Mr. J. ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. University Extension Board

    The University Extension Board, In co-operation with the Northcote. city council, has arranged for a special class In public speaking to be held at the Northcote town hall. The tutor for the ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. DUCK SEASON

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.--Ducks are plentiful in district lakes and Swamps. Sportsmen are assured of a good opening. Lake Buloke draws large ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. Life Governorships

    Collingwood council has decided to recommend the following councillors to the various hospitals for life governorships:--St. Vincent's Hospital, Cr. McCann: Royal Melbourne Hospital. Cr. Friend: ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. Larceny as Agent Alleged

    Three charges of larceny, as an agent were brought against Thomas William Harris, 58 years, of Swanston-street, Carlton. accountant. In Carlton court, the sum Involves amounting ...

    Article : 172 words
  37. Scrap Iron from Old Mines

    HEALESVILLE, Tuesday.--The demand for scrap iron for the manufacture of munitions has had repercussions at Healesville, where abandoned ...

    Article : 158 words
  38. Dumping of "Junk"

    Preston council In laced with the problem of rubbish of various kinds being abandoned on vacant allotments, and It has now decided, on the recommendation of Its public works ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. Ship Owners Appeal

    At the stop-work meeting of the Seamen's Union yesterday it was reported that the ship owners had appealed against the decision of the Chief ...

    Article : 137 words
  40. Chamber of Agriculture Convention

    Convention will be attended by delegates from all over the State, and will be of first importance to producers. Headed by an address to be ...

    Article : 185 words
  41. Back to North Melbourne.

    A meeting of past and present residents will be held in the North Melbourne town hall upstairs to-night to arrange for a back to North Melbourne gathering at the Flagstaff Gardens on ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. Drover Sent for Trial

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  43. Coburg Rates

    Sir.--Kindly allow me to amplify your report of a statement made by me at a meeting of the Coburg city council on Monday, as a wrong construction Is likely to be placed on my remarks. ...

    Article : 206 words
  44. Unemployment Relief Tax

    The secretary of the Taxpayers' Association of Victorian (Mr. M. J. Pettigrove), In a letter to the Premier; stated that nearly £2,000,000 was being ...

    Article : 133 words
  45. Sales Tax Prosecution

    In the Third city Court yesterday, before Mr. Mohr, P.M., Raymond Nuzum, clothing manufacturer, of Flinders-street. city, was called upon under the fraudulent section of the Sales ...

    Article : 117 words
  46. Boy Accidentally Shot

    MOULAMEIN (N.S.W.), Tuesday.--When a gun was accidentally discharged at the home of a neighbor this afternoon, Ronald Cooke, 12 ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. PRINCESS THEATRE.

    First matinee performance of Giving the Bride Away, the new three-act comedy farce, will be presented this afternoon at the Princess Theatre Charles Norman and Lily Moore share comedy ...

    Article : 74 words
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