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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
9
A civic exhortation urges residents to favor local suppliers over distant sources. The piece highlights a shift in buying habits as communities cope with economic pressures and seek to bolster local businesses. It frames shopping locally as a patriotic and practical duty for the town.
The article outlines a pending boundary redistribution debate led by the Chamber of Commerce seeking federal electoral changes. It cites anticipated donations and voter counts for regions including Wollongong, Goulburn, and South Coast, detailing historical contributions and projected shifts in parliamentary seats.
Bold ad promotes glossy hair with top hair oils and brilliantines. Dimock's Pharmacy advertises a range of liquid and solid forms, urging readers to choose quality products for lasting shine.
Ford Motor Company of Australia Pty Ltd increases its investment in the Commonwealth Conversion and Redemption Loan by £35,000 cash and conversion. H C French, general manager, says Ford has faith in Australia’s economy and accepts its share of stabilising the economic structure. The Bucrowa News note lists offices.
A letter argues dairying could drive Boorowa district’s economy, drawing on Victoria’s 1890s run dairies and the rise of cooperative schemes. The writer recalls Camperdown and Cobden, describes share issues, dividends, and the shift from plough to dairy in Gippsland and along the Dividing Range, noting climate-divide impacts and regional prosperity.
The article guides gardeners through late season care and watering, noting how hot weather dries soils and suggesting cultivator techniques. It highlights hardy annuals and perennials suited for cutting such as Callirhoe, Zinnias, Petunias, Salvias, Salpiglosia, and varieties of Marigolds. It details growth habits, heights, and color notes for African, French, and Salvia cultivars and emphasizes keeping plants moist, trimming for bushy growth, and using weekly liquid feed for vigor.
The advertisement contains pricing errors for FFRTABS trials and 150‑box offers. The correct price is 2/1 post free for the larger 150‑box order, not 2/6. The text also references "pilly" stimulants used in pots and open ground with no odor.
The account recalls dairying boosting prosperity in Camperdown from the 1890s to 1901, with weekly markets, milk payments, and cash flow. It notes a population shift, estate division, and a question about starting dairying in Burrows district, stressing high initial outlay for land and the need for scale.
The article explains starting a 100 cow dairy by buying springers, building a breeding herd, and adding permanent assets like milking gear and sheds. With cows priced at 10 pounds each and annual returns near 10 shillings weekly, a 200 acre setup could yield a handsome profit, aided by lucerne growth and fodder paddocks.
A letter argues for a locally established butter factory to utilize district milk, with cream frozen in Burrinjuck and shipments to nearby plants. It notes rising dairy demand, modernization like milking machines, and promotes capital by local farmers. The writer urges regional industrial growth, cites historical Victoria dairy expansion, and references local land values and an auctioneer for verification.
A disordered liver affects the whole system with fatigue, feverish symptoms, digestion trouble, constipation, and poor mood. Readers note skin signs such as pimples and liver spots indicating toxin buildup.
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