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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 06, 1937
Page
2
A note states that any person found on the Saute Vale paddocks without permission will be prosecuted, with authorities warning against trespass and promising legal action.
Notice warns all trespassers on Nilgari after this date will be prosecuted. A reward is offered for information leading to the return of sheep stolen from Nilgari docks. Signed by Thomas McGrath, Nigar.
A lengthy guide outlines lawn care and plant choices focusing on soil, rain, and timing. It covers varieties such as Kentucky bluegrass and English eye and discusses sowing, watering, and maintenance to achieve a lush, resilient garden appearance.
Still time to plant summer fruit trees including grape, plum, persimmon and quince. Offers note soil and care details with prices and caller instructions for ordering through a shepherds service.
The report notes world wool demand remains strong with prices up 25 to 30 percent from August 1986 levels. UK, Belgium, Germany and France face supply tightness while Japan offers support. United Kingdom leads with 1,067,88 bales and the US shows the largest proportional rise in purchases. The coming sale opens in Sydney in August with about 7,100 bales cataloged for September.
P. L. C. Shepherd & Son Ltd offers farm and garden seeds dating to 1827. The postal address is Box 36083 Sydney with telegrams directed to SHEPHERD Sydney.
Chief Veterinary Surgeon outlines potato nutrition for sheep, noting unripe and sprouted tubers are low in essential amino acids and minerals. He recommends supplementation with protein and phosphorus, or mixing with lucerne hay or grain, to create a balanced ration and avoid overreliance on potatoes alone.
A government report notes widespread preweaning malnutrition among ewes and urges supplementary feeding. No single feed is best. green forage should be provided where possible, especially when dry, nutrient-poor rations predominate. Sheep classing.
The article discusses improving a small breeding flock by removing low quality animals and selecting ewes with even form and good wool. It emphasizes early culling of inferior types, focusing on ram and ewe quality, wool value, and the goal of producing a uniform, market-friendly flock suitable for show or sales.
The guide notes early spring top dressing with superphosphate boosts green fodder yield and quality. It reports healthier dark green foliage, vigorous growth, extended stand, and restored depletion. It recommends applying about 2 wt per acre in suitable districts and offers supplier suggestions for related farm basics.
A historical report discusses expansion of primary and secondary industries in Australia, noting population trends in Britain and Asia and the push to bring customers domestically. It cites Mr Kneeshaw of the NSW Chamber of Manufactures on labor absorption and the economic benefits of boosting local production and tax bases. Also mentions a traffic accident involving Mr Stan Burtonin.
A readable fragment notes a mining related topic involving a secretary at a social or company body. The text hints at administrative matters within the mine community or corporation but lacks full details.
A partial OCR line hints at a dramatic riverfront event with imagery of trestles and a looming peril. The readable fragment suggests a tense moment or confrontation unfolding near a waterway, but specific details remain unclear.
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