06 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Albury Banner And Wodonga Express
Location
Albury, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1930
Page
1
June 6 1986 Gippsland region experiences heavy rainfall with Trarelgon recording seven inches in 24 hours. Rivers rise up to 15 feet, communications between towns cut off, several bridges submerged. Nine maize pickers rescued. two escaped by swimming for over an hour. Thousands of rabbits drowned.
Obituaries from Temora and surrounding towns report the deaths of Emma Ethel Johnston of Old Junee, Mary Ann Turton of Junee, and Patrick Francia Lee of Yarrawonga with brief survivor lists and funeral details. Also noted are weddings in Albury and Sydney, including Kathleen Le Grand and Clement Hill at Sale, Rosina Kelly and Thomas Irwin at Sydney, plus artist Arthur Woodhouse’s career moves and a Wagga Wagga death of Minnie Louttit with family survivors.
Miss Amy Johnson, now a CBE, leaves for England aboard the liner Salient on June 25 after a Sydney visit. She turned down stage offers, was hosted by Brisbane Rotary, and will join London-bound ship at an Australian port. De Havilland confirms a gift monoplane. doctors praise flying as passenger rather than pilot.
Miss Amy Johnson lands in Sydney aboard the Southern Sun after a fleet of about 20 aeroplanes escorted the journey. Thousands greet the arrival at the aerodrome as the crowd cheers and Johnson thanks pilots, Captain Brain, and the city officials for a memorable reception.
Miss Amy Johnson endured a tense welcoming in Mascot as crowds blocked streets outside the Town Hall. Police kept order while she, calm yet strained, toured the ground. she praised aviation, thanked Captain Brain for the Jason flight, and appeared both charming and resolute amid the public spectacle.
The Country Party policy of tariff reform would be hailed nationwide with many supporters in industrial centres and cities, said Graziers' Association president F. E. Tout. He warned that tariffs are inflating production costs and hindering primary production.
Inquiries explain haven or bloat in dairy cattle from overindulgence in wet lucerne and succulent pasture after rain. Advice covers causes, when it occurs, and steps to prevent or treat including belching, bicarbonate and ginger, and paunch puncture with trocar and cannula.
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