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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1932
Page
8
The wool trade eyes end of month sales with Continental demand seen as pivotal. Ottawa debates on tariff barriers provoke sharp rhetoric as politicians promise protections. The piece warns against self-interest and urges reciprocity to avoid harming producers and traders.
A departmental pamphlet explains dairy cow nutrition, stressing adequate feeding, pastures, ensilage, and fodder crops. It details three main nutrient needs—maintenance, weight gain, and milk production—plus the importance of palatability and digestibility for max milk output. Free copies available from the Department of Agriculture Sydney.
James Edward Tatham admitted being worth £2200 and told a landlord that he would apply a date after a landlady's suggestion. He said she promised not to tell but did, and he now distrusts landladies. He was fined £5 and ordered to pay £11 11d compensation.
Thoroughly guaranteed pianos with good tone quality in first class style. Prices from £65 upwards with £5 deposit. Easy terms. Write to Paling's 138 George Street Sydney for particulars or see local agent.
Wool market shows limited activity with improving inquiry for wools. Abroad news and American intent cables suggest growing confidence among manufacturers. Shearing proceeds normally. expected wool supply may be less than first estimated and sales start at month end.
The Riverina and surrounding western regions shift toward dairying with rising butter output and new factories. Inland dairy farming expands as coastal yields are matched by pure bred stock and higher milk production, while the Wheat Farmer’s crops and fodder knowledge support growth. A market exists for quality dairy products, with careful planning to protect established centers and ensure sanitation and branding.
Extensive alterations are being carried out at the Old People's Home under Monsignor Hennessy. A new dining room, enhanced verandahs, refectory, storerooms, and additional bedrooms for sisters and staff are planned. The Chapel will gain a gallery and covered link to the main building.
Police report a surge of counterfeit ten pound notes in Sydney. The fakes consist of four sections from other notes, torn apart and exchanged at banks for in total about £2, then reassembled to resemble genuine currency.
Market outlook remains cautious with hopes that prices for wool will hold after recent gains. Improved demand and stronger exchange rates lift confidence, though analysts warn against expecting immediate large price jumps. Opening sales in Sydney begin August 20 with catalogues issued September 1 and 8.
A German woman near Bright Victoria introduced St. John's wort seeds. Now the weed covers vast areas in Victoria and smaller regions in New South Wales and South Australia. CSIR pamphlet reports successful insects from Europe used to combat the wort, with three beetle varieties and three moths tested and released.
The MCC accepted a redrafted tour programme to end in the eastern states. It lists matches from October in Western Australia to March in Victoria and South Australia, including five Tests in Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and other regional games.
Sydney readers vent over the Harbor Bridge tolls and safety concerns. Critics say crossing costs bankrupt families, toll collectors face job strain, and engineers deflect blame to doctors and psychologists while traffic officers cope with maintenance needs. Residents fear the bridge earned the nickname The Highway Robber.
The Minister for Lands Mr But tenshaw says a loan to farmers will fund reproductive works creating work for unemployed bushworkers. The Darochalgis meat works, closed since lamb exports sagoon, will reopen for treatment with increased staff, reaching about 166 by month end.
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