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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1932

Page

6

Cotton Cultivation Feasibility in Local District

An article reviews profitable cotton farming prospects amid scarce returns from other crops. It urges preplanting soil preparation, noting the region's rich soil and water, drought resistance, and the need for timely planting with varieties suited to local conditions. Experts caution profit depends on grower experience and climate.

Eatin Leew Prewers lQner Aerie Tural Growere Cotton Bord Department of Agriculture Agricultural Journal R. W. Peters Cotton Experimentalist Lower Don Cottom Cottoy Kopelmaber Queensland Ory Thiy

Bowen District Tobacco Growers Meeting Minutes

The Bowen District Tobacco Growers Association held a confossed meeting chaired by TL Jones with AL Atbiers and HL Jirgens among attendees. The minutes note proposals by Mr G AL Albert and motions by Str. A Albietz and Ae Layne, with thanks to Mr Jones for services and a plan to convene a conference at Townsville on 20 September.

Assiadler Tescnit Messrs TL. Jones AL Atbiers Atberts Jirgens Melion G. AL Albert Atr, Mellon Str A. Albietz Layne Ile Cletent Jones Abe AL Townsville Levies Abe Tirgens J. A. Alliers Tlawking Das Ling Wrele Om Owen Ether Toleca Menitiors

Demand for Good Farm Horses

A historical note urges breeders to supply quality work horses as demand remains steady despite mechanization. It argues tractors replaced some roles but horses still meet farm needs where tractors fall short, encouraging those with strong stock to breed and sell to satisfy ongoing demand.

Why the Boy Leaves the Farm

A fragmented reflective piece questions a farm boy’s departure, hinting at economic pressure and personal unrest. It mentions wage strain, hidden motives, and a desire to seek a future beyond rural life, with vague allusions to family expectations and social pressures.

Phetforia Pualpee

Plant Now Catalog From Weald Nurseries

A fragmented catalog notice lists roses and fruit plants available from Weald Nurseries. It mentions Hymen and various fruits including figs and persimmons, with prices and product codes unreadable, and provides a PO Box contact in Hundangerg for orders.

Tobacco Exhibits Highlight Regional Diversity in Exhibition Panels

Fragmented OCR text shows tobacco exhibit panels divided into Northern Central and Southern divisions with named towns and varieties. The center displays describe development and varieties including stllow pieyor hivkery pryer and Commeeliont ind Sinatra, with notes on future growth and extension of the industry.

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Lamps Dailies at MILLA Prompt Seven Low

Local report from MILLA notes seven low items amid daily readings. Officials urge caution as data shows marginal declines across multiple metrics.

Milla

Prices at the Mart for Fruit and Vegetables

Big supplies of fruit and vegetables arrive at the local market with buyers taking advantage of moderate prices. The list shows prices for lemons strawberries apples and other produce, with notes on forthcoming sales and chartered loads from Bowen and related consignments.

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Bowen Buckeye and related varieties noted in latest Buckeye

An article lists several plant varieties including Bowen Buckeye Denisonia Norton Bowen Murghobe and Burwood Prize Hesistant Stone with mentions of Tuwen Pride and Bowen Buckeye. It references firm fenit vigorous bush Gy per oz Pac kers td and lists Long Bey Granndilia Pawpaw Tithe Crean Hoselus and other names. The piece ends with an address Augew Ltd Livelegt Street.

Burwood Tuwen

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