DANTHRONIA Grass Promises Value for Victoria Pastures
Sir This variety known in New Zealand and southern Australia shows strong pasture value. It yields two sheep per acre, palatable and fattening, perennial with fine leaves. It grows one to two feet high, feeds much of the year, drought tolerant, survives dry springs and summers, and adapts to poor soils where other grasses fail. B Harrison, Burringbar P.O., NSW, 24/11/28.
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Victoria
New Zealand
Riverina
Salvation Army Christmas camp and parcels planned for Melbourne
Following last year’s plan the Salvation Army will run a ten day free holiday camp for 200 poor children in Melbourne at Parkdale with trained officers and tent life. They will also prepare 400 food parcels for Christmas dinners and provide treats to city and suburban institutions. Donations are requested to cover costs with no specific designation if donors prefer. Colonel Benj Orames Chief Secretary.
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Salvation Army
Melbourne
Parkdale
Donev
Benj
Orames
Federation a Miserable Failure Says Critic
R. H. Webster of Arish Park argues federation has failed, citing wage losses totaling £7,000,000 over six years due to strikes and arbitration and a surge in customs taxes from £28,000,000 to nearly £45,000,000. He criticizes debt, taxation, depopulation, and lack of unity in rail gauges and defence, warning that wool and wheat remain the only thriving Australian industries.
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Australia
South Africa
Argentina
Tasmania
Western Australia
Queensland
Commonwealth
Victoria
N.S.W
Henry Chauval
Northern Territory
G.P
Sydney
Melbourne
Federation
Motors in Collision and Licensing Cases at Nathalia
In Nathalia Court on Thursday November 29 Senior Constable Fowles prosecuted J W Caird for careless driving after a collision with William Thomas Ross causing damage to Ross’s car. Caird claimed 15 mph. Ross said 15 mph and Caird 20 mph. The case was dismissed. Also Frank Knowles and Charles Hind faced Licensing Act charges for being on licensed premises after hours. charges of being bona fide travellers were dismissed and fines of £1 with costs imposed for after hours presence. A deserter from the navy and other youths faced further findings, including a fish and game case with fines totaling £2 2s and confiscation of a gun. Meera Navy Box pleaded guilty to selling Murray cod in close season and was fined £3.
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Fowles
J. W. Caird
Deane
Caird
William Thomas Ross
Blake Street
Pearce Street
Mr Deane
Ross
Tatchell
Othe
Frank Knowles
Charles Hind
Court House
Nathalia
Court House Hotel
McLaod
Barmah
McLeod
Strathmerton
Picola
P.M
Wakiti
Navy
Constable Knowles
Meera Navy
Murray Dream
Shepparton Defeats Nathalia In Weekend Bowls
Nathalia club opened the season with a heavy loss at Shepparton where four rinks faced decisive defeat. Scores show Shepparton 157 to Nathalia 52 with notable lines including Heathcote Furze McInerney Tatchell and Johnston Hosken Ritch Shaw for Nathalia. Numurkah will send three rinks to Nathalia next Saturday. names listed for selection and requests to notify if unavailable.
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Nathalia Club
Shepparton
Heathcote
Furze
McInerney
Tatchell
Sims
Watson
Robinson
Furphy
Thompson
Cannacher
Smith
Tweddle
Lincoln
Purse
Numurkah Vy. Nathalia
Numurkah
Nathalia
Messrs Guenther
Trengrove
Brooks
Ball
Morris
A. Cumming
Rev. Sharpe
J. and
H. McKenzie
C. Selleck
Teare
Bitcon
Dudley
Staggard
Hyde
Nelson
Abidve
Church and Football View Inspires Parish Teamwork
In The Living Church Bishop Hart of Wangaratta compares VFL grand final play between Melbourne and Collingwood to church work. He urges parishioners to adopt team effort, common good, and flexible leadership, citing Melbournes decisive finish and the need to endure until the bell rings.
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Living Church
Wangaratta
Hart
Melbourne
Collingwood
St. Paul
Corbett
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Danthronia
the Leader
B. Harrison
Burringbar P.O
R. H. Webster
Arish Park
Nathalia Court
H. R. McDonald
H. M. Munts
A. McDonell
S$. Pryor
W. C. Schier
J.s.p
Bishop Hart
George Street
Vita Lick Limited
Kent Street
Soc
Hiran
P. Devine and CO
Toe Pngeeyy Lees
Ira Shinal T Tere
Tyes
H. Prideaux
Voco Power Kerosene
Mobilo IL
Vacuum Oil *Company
Pry
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