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  2. IRRIGATION OF BEET.

    MAFFRA, Wednesday.—Applications are coming in steadily for beet areas for next season's crop, and intending growers are advised to break up their beet lands ...

    Article : 202 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    William Cripps was charged in the City Court on Wednesday with having ridden a motor-cycle without having a licence. Defendant was fined on a similar charge last year. He was fined ...

    Article : 3,825 words
  4. RIVERINA PROSPECTS.

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—Mr. G. C. Bartlett, Riverina agricultural instructor, in a report on the seasonal prospects, stated that expect for the south-east ...

    Article : 336 words
  5. THE COUNTRY PAGE

    DOOKIE, Wednesday.—There is every indication that the winter session of farmers' classes which commenced at Dookie Agricultural College to-day will ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  6. TICK-INFESTED SHEEP.

    Astounding discrepancies between the reports of the manager of the Werribee Research Farm (Mr. H. C. Wilson) and the senior veterinary officer (Mr. R. N. ...

    Article : 522 words
  7. MELBOURNE SHEEP SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,808 words
  8. EARLY POTATO PLANTING.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—The supply of New Zealand Pinkeye potatoes for seed this season is very limited. A few truck loads have been brought from Beech ...

    Article : 358 words
  9. SCHOOL FORESTRY ACTIVITIES.

    Good progress is being made with the forestry activities in State schools, arranged by the Education department and the Forests Commission. The plans adopted ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. SCHOOLS PLANTATION.

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.—The director of Education (Mr. M. P. Hansen) and the inspector of forests (Mr. G. A. Osborne) visited Wontheggi to-day for the opening of the State schools ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. NEGLECTED FARMS.

    FOSTER, Tuesday.—Several properties,= which for years have been abandoned or neglected are being improved. A notable instance is that of Mount View, Foster, ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. "USE MORE WOOL."

    Sir,—The "Use More Wool" cry depends a great deal upon the cost of wearing apparel for both men and women's wear. A good suit of clothes made of all wool would ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. MORNINGTON RAILWAY.

    Sir,—Would it not be in the interests of Dromana and Rosebud at least to favour the electrification of the railway to Mornington? It is within the bounds of ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. WATER FOR HORSHAM.

    HORSHAM, Wednesday.—The Horsham Waterworks Trust has been advised that the proposal of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission to construct a pipeline ...

    Article : 162 words
  15. BETTER FARMING TRAIN.

    NEWLYN, Wednesday.—The Better Farming Train, which stayed at Daylesford last night came on to Newlyn this morning. A heavy frost had made the ...

    Article : 371 words
  16. MAN PROWLING IN PARK AT NIGHT.

    Walter James Thomas, aged 38 years, labourer, of Palmer street, South Melbourne, was charged at the South Melbourne Court on Wednesday with offensive behaviour. ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 473 words
  18. SEVERITY OF FROSTS.

    TATURA, Wednesday.—The long-continued dry spell is causing grave concern to wheatgrowers. Cultivation paddocks are showing large brown areas, with a tinge of ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. STOCK ON ROADS.

    ROMSEY, Wednesday.—A problem which the majority of country municipalities have not yet succeeded in solving is that of the control of stock on roads. The ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. GROUP SETTLEMENT.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Minister for Group Settlement (Mr. Troy) tabled in the Legislative Assembly the first report of the Group Settlement Valuation Board. ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. GOULBURN VALLEY WHEAT.

    NUMURKAH, Wednesday.—Crops that were sown just after the April rain made a good strike, and are doing well, but much of the seed sown subsequently has ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 534 words
  23. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Replying to a deputation representing the Queensland Soldier Settlers, an organisation supported by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. GOULBURN VALLEY ROAD.

    A deputation representing the Borough of Shepparton and the Shires of Euroa and Violet Town, waited on the chairman of the Country Roads Board (Mr. W. T. B. ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. NEWHAVEN BOYS' HOME.

    "Five per cent. of Victorian children can be classed as neglected or orphans; 7,000 boys are dependent on Government and charitable institutions," said Mr. Kiernan, M.L.C., last evening ...

    Article : 260 words
  26. ARREARS OF SETTLERS' RATES.

    Sir,—A paragraph to-day states that approximately £350, which has accumulated in rates on soldiers' and closer settlement blocks in this shire, has been abandoned. ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. FRESH FRUITS (SHEPPARTON) LTD.

    SHEPPARTON, Wednesday.—At the first annual meeting of Fresh Fruits (Shepparton) Ltd., Mr. L. G. Michel, who presided, stated that the profit for the year was £55/12/6. The installation ...

    Article : 168 words
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