Use of Mules Operation in Grazing Sheep
Decreasing numbers of graziers use the unmuzzled mules operation to protect sheep from biowayly and to investigate tail length effects on breech strike and wound healing. Trials at Girth Plains show Merinos with longer tails have reduced strike, though long tails hinder crutching. In Corriedale, short tails had 21 percent strike versus 3 percent with longer tails. Short tails healed faster but tail wounds remain a concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conscil
Omic Studs
Girth Plains
Council
McMaster Laboratory
Merinos
Corriedale
Shortage of building materials hits Australia housing drive
Federal authorities warn of material shortages hitting bricks cement and roofing tiles as demand rises. Melbourne ships Canada bound supply but kilns cannot meet needs. New quick brick methods shown in Canberra may help long term though prewar wage costs outpace material rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Melbourne
Canada
Bowring Conmisaion
Canberra
Mobile
Australia
Attlee contrasted with David in Labour era portrait
A lengthy, critical survey of Clement Attlee portrays Britain's Prime Minister as a complex figure. The piece argues he defies the label colorless and highlights his humble origins, family life, and evolving political stance toward socialism and leadership.
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Goliath
David
Clement Richard Attlee
Britain
Clem
Bin
Lone
Wein
Rom
Helen
Aradian
Helen Afillar
Mumpatead
Wikhters
Attien Eujohe
Figures and plain litter of twenty pigs and attire
Fragmented notes discuss fabrics and clothing for farms with references to agricultural college, moral themes, and fashion ideas. The text mentions leather, striped or checked materials, and frocks for three year olds. It hints at decorative colors, tailoring practice, and potential knowledge from a college or authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lf Agricutural College
Sen. Italand
Ymwers
Facts and figures from wartime revenue and housing surveys
Data shows customs revenue at 42 percent and income tax 52 percent of total wartime revenue of 3 768 million. Post war housing survey notes 148 000 additional dwellings from 1 615 000 to 1 763 800 with 201 000 needed demolitions and 155 000 substandard dwellings to renovate. Wheat production outlook for 1945 46 projected 120–130 million bushels, down from 125 last year, aiming near 115 million.
Seasonal Treads: Drought Breaks Across Australian Regions
Weather summary notes rains relieved drought across much of Australia from 194 to 1845 period, but direct losses remain heavy. West and Queensland areas report failed crops and livestock hardships while New South Wales and Victoria see exhausted stock and slow harvests. Conditions later improve somewhat with cooler spells aiding wheat and other crops, yet drought persists in Queensland and northern regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goa
Australia
Wik Peller
Westeyn
Quownsland
New South Wales
Vic
Hipin
Yas Mateme
Somme
Wullatuy
Penicillin promises cure for mastitis in Victoria cows
Australian trials show veniciin or penicillin highly effective against mastitis pathogens in dairy cows, with faster udder recovery though not a complete cure. Research notes dosing, administration, and cost, while stressing prevention and sanitation as essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Wien
Murnane
Coun
Weekly Times
Horr
J A. Scott-Watson
Pune
Austratia
Britain
Commonwealther
Commonwealth Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Werribee
Pemeilli
Australian Maize Production and Wheat Barley Comparison
The report outlines Australian maize production and ranks cereals for Australia and New South Wales. It notes 1999 yields and per acre rates, with New South Wales and Queensland figures, and compares domestic practices with U.S. yields. It mentions fluctuating crop value and regional production patterns across Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Queenan
Hints to Farmers and Public Duty in Wartime
A speech urging farmers to cooperate fully in public service and wartime efforts. Citing that farmers have already contributed their share in taxes and sacrifices, the speaker argues unity among farmers is essential to national welfare and collective victory. Dr Colin Steyn of South Africa is noted as a reference point in analyzing rural cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Ot Wether
Colin Steyn
South Africa
Education bay by day by Professor RG Cameron
A reflective year end piece recounting Christmas memories from a wartime era. The author thanks readers and notes future installments of brief country education notes. References to Brooke and other poets frame the mood. The piece blends personal recollections with wartime radio broadcasts and hopes for continued education journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RG. Cameron
Raper
Brooke
Hatte
England
Antralis
Rupert Brooke
Laurence Winp Yoo
Indian Ocean
Gund Miyself
New York
Kau
George Viele
Aves
First Sydney Startime Gates and Eye Camera Debut
On December 15 Australia installed starttime gates and a magic eye camera for race finishes with ten stalls. A signal tower near the finishing post announced the new camera and there is mention of postwar homes and new electric appliances including washing machines and an electromic housemaid system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Es Navy
Shorts From the Talks On BBC Overseas Broadcasts
Extracts reflect on twins preferring individuality and natural differences. Mothers reportedly would have liked twins to come one at a time. The BBC Talk and Discus s Children features voices from Australia and Britain praising wartime unity and victory. The document also mentions a scientific note on shark repellent development in New Zealand and its deployment in Shark Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seteccea
Andustey
Dairy Board
Te Board
Conmionwealthy
Sydney
United Kingdom
Europe
Denmark
Holland
Britain
Hrifish Ministry
Todis
Messrs
Sherby
Hlowey
Amatrasia
Conigionwealth Equalisation Committee
Sheehy
Commonwealt Lair Produce Equalisation Commuitive, Ltd
Commonwealth
Howey
Australian Dairy Farmers’ Federation
Fnr
Victorian Dairy Farmers’ Association
Pastore Improvement League
Ran Chamber of Agriculture
Australia
New Zealand
Uain
A. W. Walker
Iushate
St Howey
J. Rking
Producers’ Distributing Society
Walker
Society
Queensland
Gotherd
BBC Talk
Overworked Nerves and Mistrust in a Troubled Time
A fragmented regional notice discusses widespread strain and nerving exhaustion among workers and the public. It references social tensions, personal strain, and calls for remedies while noting the impact on daily life and health.
GHEESE SUBSIDY AIMS TO AID STATES AND AUSTRALIA
The report outlines subsidy arrangements in Western Australia and South Australia for cheese and juice production, with payment under the Commonwealth subsidy system. Officials indicate a structured framework involving manufacture costs, price support, and contract terms, detailing the national and state roles and anticipated dates for implementation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A
Commonwealth
Uala
Westeye Australis
Bern
Wade
Ministry of Fest
New chemical creates stronger fermentation in dairy processing
In Mishawi, a BBC New Zealand Newsletter reports a new chemical showing promising fermentation results. The untried agent is described as more effective, potentially boosting dairy product yields and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawi
BBC New Zraland
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Areman
House of Commons
Latur
Bo Attlee
Aiflenls
Bs Public School
Oxford
Convice Wn
Landen
Tim
Attlee
London
Engishmuin
Princ Minster
Phi
Ole
Aardie
Keir Harfim
Ritlee
Orahory
Aiden
Comemlinks
Alan
BBC
Jveanigsions
Curtin
Islands
Krafitude
BBE
Mustrafian
Reall
Jyomy Lartan
Tongan
Hur
Uerlin
Bylangen
Magisticea Elidurance
Pacific
Eae CT
Susnorer Miziases
Barnett Bros
Hay Street
Perth
Bennett Street
Ian
al Cole
Auetralia
Western Australia
Pearse Bros
Pearse Bros., Ltd
North Fremantle
Osram
Becirie Cry Pry
Murray Street
Jeerhows
Woolgrowers
Cooper E.B. Dalgety and Company Limited
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