Grasshopper Threat Prompted Board Action in Narrabri District
The Young Pastures Protection Board discussed early grasshopper threats with Stock Inspector W J Smith reporting on infested holdings from Cowra to Darby’s Falls and Howell’s Creek. A plan to fund labor locally and send bait material to landholders was approved while Departmental approval was debated.
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Tabbul
Thuddungra
Cowra
Darby's Falls
Howell's Creek
Frogmore
Boorawa
Boorewa
Breakfast Creek
Young Pastures Protection Board
W J. Smith
Max Henry
Department
Imbor
Lake Council
T.S.R
Smith
Mr. Smith
Caldwell
Moree
Narrabri
District sheep losses blamed on lamb sickness and pests
Heavy losses across districts Kingsvale Wombat and Koorawatha hit flocks with lambing ewes most affected. Veterinary officer A L Rose outlines lamb sickness crow pick and enterotoxaemia as causes and urges green feed vaccination and prompt eye injury care to prevent further deaths.
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Kingsvale
Wombat
Koorawatha
Southern Districts
Department of Agriculture
A. L. Rose
Cootamundra
Rose
Mr. Rose
Cmt
New South Wales
Hinlong Creek incident injures railway ganger Mawby
Alfred Mawby was injured while oiling machinery at Hinlong Creek when revolving belting struck him. He was treated at Yass Hospital and later admitted to Yass District Hospital by ambulance. A Rover Cricket Cup meeting elected officers and reported a year balance of £6 1s 6d. a euchre party and dance raised £99 10s for the Roman Catholic Sisters.
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Binalong
Alfred Mawby
Ganger
Hinlong Creek
Rover Cricket Cuph
L. Smith
A. Hebblewhive
H. Spencer
G. Edgeworth
Smith
A. Arthur
Only a Dog Speech Frames a Lawyer's Grief and Loyalty
A civil case over a killed dog features Senator George Graham Veet delivering a famous ode to canine loyalty. The oration extols dogs as unselfish, faithful companions who stand by their masters through wealth and poverty, health and sickness, and even at death.
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America
George Graham Veet
Rubber Stamp Designs Offered By Burrowa News Office
The Burrowa News Office advertises a selection of rubber stamp designs for order. Readers can place orders through the office to obtain a book of available designs.
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Burrowa
Federal Elections Visit to Boorowa by Minister Thorby
Hon. V. C. Thorby Assistant Minister for Commerce spoke in Boorowa for the Home Electorate's member Tom Collins who is ill. He touted six years of economic gains since 1932 including reduced debt and taxes, increased employment and 3000 new factories, urging support for Lyons-Page government and its benefits to all communities. Osman Warner Burns Pudman Street Boorowa.
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V. C. Thorby
Boorowa
Tom Collins
Australia
Lyons-Page
Osman Warner Burns
Pudman Street
Murringg Hospital News and Local Births
A new baby daughter arrives to Mr and Mrs Len Grounds at Fern Hill. Both mother and infant are reported well at Sacred Heart Hospital Young. Mrs M Welton of Murringa returns to Yount after treatment at Sydney Hospital and is admitted to Sacred Heart Hospital. her condition is listed as critical.
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Murringg
Len Grounds
Fern Hill
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Shor
Dir
Beveridge
Hall
Dir C. Crichton
Nature
Rover Cricket Club
Imite
A. Murtagh
Marsden Street
Ackst Ford
Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Ltd
John Stewart & Sons
Commerce
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