This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1930
Page
2
The central west of New South Wales reports severe wheat damage from the grub pest. Paddocks from Billimmet to Canowindra show bare fields within a 15 mile radius as farmers resow and experiment with late plantings. Control measures fail. experts note soil tests and biological ideas, but no proven solution exists.
The Minister for Agriculture Mr Thorby says NSW may see a large wheat harvest this season leading to available drains for poultry farmers and pig herders. He notes possible extension of these industries and higher consumption of bacon and eggs would aid both farmers and wheat growers. A waterproof canvas coating with linseed oil is mentioned for preservation.
A lengthy report outlines the formation and powers of a Wheat Marketing Bureau in New South Wales. It notes the poll date, the Agricultural ministry involvement, and the potential impact on farmers and trade authorities.
New record noted as Grace achieves 61 in first class cricket this June. Separators and agents for Boorewa products offer stock and inspection ahead of spring purchases.
The report details wholesale quotations for first and second winter wool, autumns, pelts, and skins, showing declines in high grades and heavy supplies in some categories. Prices are given in ranges, with weaker demand and broader selling pressure across multiple classes, including wallabies and kangaroos.
Kelly Davison of Murrumtorah scored a hole in one at the Contamunatto Wehe Tat week. The crowd applauded as the pen ing golfer received the traditional honors.
A description explains threading under a button to secure a garment with a pin, allowing removal after tightening. It mentions a New Zealand ornament event last week with total amount of £ 279 6/6.
John Hepburn of Ferex argues cancer can be exterminated in Britain if food is pure and properly cultivated. He claims cancer stems from oxygen deficiency in blood caused by poor soil and seeds, and that improving soil and nutrient uptake can cure cancer in plants and reduce human risk.
The document lists the Australian Eleven’s England trip with dates August 11 to 24 and fixtures including a Fifth Test at The Oval. It names counties and teams such as Gloucestershire Kent Sussex and a South of England XI with venues like Canterbury Scarborough and Lord’s.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.