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  2. Picnic Race Meeting.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Port Fairy Racing Club was held at the Borough room on Th[?] day night last, Present—Messrs [?] ...

    Article : 312 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    We are pleased to hear that there is an improvement in the health of Mr D. Madden, Killarney. As the climate is not congenial to ...

    Article : 175 words
  4. This Afternoon's Cables

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We repulsed, after heavy fighting throughout out the evening, attacks from Meteren to Wulverghem and we also repulsed ...

    Article : 256 words
  5. Home Mission Festival.

    At the Presbyterian Home Mission Festival in Port Fairy last Tuesday night, The Rev Donald Cameron, in a very ...

    Article : 468 words
  6. LIGHTING THE STREETS OF PORT FAIRY.

    A Campbell street resident, in tones of thunder, "wants to know if the borough gasworks has gone bung or is the coal strike on again. For some ...

    Article : 109 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 459 words
  8. ANZAC DAY.

    The Minister for Recruiting, Mr Orchard, has wired to the Ministers for Education in all the States asking them to have big bonfires at ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. A SUCCESSFUL STUDENT.

    Miss Annie Swain, who was recently appointed junior teacher at the local State school, has passed the Senior Public examination. This clever girl ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. ALLEGED CRUELTY TO COW.

    A case of alleged cruelty to a cow (which had a broken leg) was investigated last week, at the Colac court, G. W. Paton being the defendant. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. R. C. EFFORT.

    "If anyone told me when I came here that we would clear £500 by the Easter Monday effort, I would not have believed them." These were the ...

    Article : 353 words
  12. ONION GROWING.

    For the information of onion growers, Mr H. S. Bailey, M.L.A., has obtained the following information from the Agricultural Departments:— ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. BELFAST SHIRE COUNCILLORS' BANQUET.

    The complimentary banquet to be given to the Belfast Shire Councillors in the Lecture hall on Wednesday night, promises to be a great ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. Show Grounds Site'

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 words
  15. SHEEP GUESSING.

    The donor of the sheep (Mr D. Carroll) to the Easter Monday carnival decided that, as 8 persons were equal in the sheep-guessing ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. KILLARNEY

    The onion market advanced in price during last week from £8 to £9 on Friday. The dry weather still continues. ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. BOWLING.

    The pennant won by the Camperdown Bowling Club in the Western District Bowling Association's competition, recently concluded, was ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. POTATO CULTURE.

    A bulletin on potato culture, written by Mr J. T. Ramsay, potato expert, of the Victorian Department of Agriculture, has just been issued. In ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. The War Loan.

    The following important circular has been forwarded to all branches of the Australian Women's National League:— ...

    Article : 807 words
  20. THE PHOTO DRAMA "CREATION."

    The photo drama of Creation will be produced at warrnambool for a few days, probably commencing with Sunday next, April 21. Arrangement, ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    We have received a copy of the "Victorian First Aid and St John's Ambulance Gazette," which is being published monthly by the Association ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. Local & General News.

    A meeting of members of the local fire brigade was held at the Fire station on Thursday night, but only 6 persons attended out of a roll o[?] ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. YAMBUK

    Things have been on the quieter side this past week, and the dusty roads and dry pastures indicate that the dry spell has done its work. ...

    Article : 295 words
  24. PARCELS FOR SOLDIERS.

    Through the conflicting statements which have been made from time to time much doubt has arisen as to the extent to which persons may send ...

    Article : 170 words
  25. Orford.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  26. WOMEN'S WAR SACRIFICES.

    A splendid example of voluntary service in the interests of our boys on active service is recorded by Mr E. C. Bradley, one of the military ...

    Article : 251 words
  27. LOSS OF MONEY.

    There is a lot of undiscovered paper money lying somewhere about in Port Fairy streets. The loss of a fiver was followed by a lady missing a bundle ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. FIRES NEAR MOUNT GAMBIER.

    Never in the memory of the oldest inhabitants have the Mount Gambier and surrounding districts been so devastated by bush fires as has been ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. State School Notes.

    Ethan Carkeek, aged 12, a boy attending the Cudgewa State school (Victoria), and a keen patriotic worker, tried his hand at fossicking in the ...

    Article : 572 words
  30. PORT FAIRY RETAIL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 words
  31. WAR LOAN ITEMS.

    In the now prosperous and progressive city of Geelong a good response was made to the war loan. Firms like Dalgety and Company, ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. KOROIT

    Mr H. S. Bailey, M.L.A., has been successful in obtaining a grant of £10 for the local gardens. A number of visiting priests spent ...

    Article : 446 words
  33. TRUCKING AT CROSSLEY.

    During the interview with the railway commissioners at Koroit last week, Cr Bourke spoke of the trouble in getting empty tracks to Crossley. ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. EXTRAVAGANCE RAMPANT.

    Bankers look in vain for any evidence that the denunciation of extravagance so often voiced by politicians, in and out of office, has had the ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. Yambuk Red Cross Society.

    The many bodies of Red Cross workers organised by the members of each district, have proved a boon to the present colossal warfare by ...

    Article : 342 words
  36. DEATH OF OLD MACARTHUR RESIDENT.

    Death has claimed one of if not the oldest resident of the Macarthur districts in the person of Mr Samuel Trigger, who was 98 years of age. ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. GIRLS SHOULD TAKE THOUGHT.

    Two hundred and forty wives from Britain could hardly expect to be allowed to come into this man-depleted land without causing some fluttering ...

    Article : 183 words
  38. WELCOME SOCIAL.

    A public welcome home is to be accorded to Private James R. R. Lindsay, in the Bessiebelle hall on Wednesday evening, April 24. Mr ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. BESSIEBELLE SPORTS.

    At the Bessiebelle New Year's Day Sports, prizes won by J. McAuliffe, Macarthur (5/) and R. Bishop, Macathur (15/) were involved in some ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. CASTERTON BAND'S HOSPITAL TRIPS.

    The total amount of money so far raised by the Casterton Brass Band in their Sunday recitals on behalf of the Casterton District Hospital ...

    Article : 211 words
  41. THE WAR LOAN—TIME EXTENDED.

    The loan figures up to Thursday night showed that slightly over thirty-six millions had been subscribed. Business was still rolling in, and the ...

    Article : 164 words
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