Low grade wool tested for road making in Moree district
In the Moree district a plan to use low grade wool for road construction gains interest. The Moree and Boolooroo shire councils back experiments, with Mr. G E B Wright noting north west use yielded satisfactory results. If proven viable, auction-sold wool pieces and crutchings would flood an open market, reducing stacks at sheds.
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Gregiera
Moree
Moree Council
Boomi Ant Boolooroo
G. EB. Wright
Wright
W. H. G. Hunter
North-West Wool Committee
Leonard Travels West Reports Rabbits Plentiful in West
After five weeks away covering 4000 miles by car, well known shearing contractor Mr P Leonard returned to Yass. He notes rabbits in teeming millions in the west and thousands near Bimbi and Grenfell, with burrows across the Lachlan country. He reports on Cam Downs Mt Hope and Fort Bourke shearing: 57 000 and 60 000 sheep shorn by 19 and 20 workers. He notes varying rabbit abundance and meets local residents including Mesars Inigo and Gordon Trigga and Mr Wallace formerly Bloomfield manager.
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P. Leonard
Yass
Fort Bourke
Darling River
Coon Downs
Leona
Leonard
Mesars
Inigo
Gordon Trigga
Wallace
Merly
Bloomfield
Yass Tribune
Gleaming Figures In Owner's Will Auckland
Gleaming died before his owner Mr G D Greenwood. The will leaves £75,000 to provide for Gleaming during the horse's life and a monument not costing more than £505 at death.
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Auckland
Gleaming
G. D. Greenwood
Plan your colorful garden with spring sowing advice
Read tips on sowing Salvin Phlox Coxcomy Vindia Aster seeds in fine soil with dry sand for even spread. Mass plantings beat scattered single slips, and transplanting seedlings when they reach size helps flowering all summer and autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vail
Spring Seed Parcel Offer With Free Petunias Beet Seed
The firm offers a Spring Seed Parcel free with purchase, including Petunias and Beet seed. Each packet guarantees growth with a failsafe return and features high quality seeds. Parcel contents list includes carrot lettuce parsley turnips radish carnation lupin delphinium everlasting pea and Clarkin. Mention the paper when writing inquiries.
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Shepherd
Tfeed
Australia
P. L. C. Shepherd & Sons Ltd Tree and Garden Seeds Ad
An advert for P. L. C. Shepherd & Sons Ltd promoting trees plants farm and garden seeds with Mead Office Parker Street Sydney described in compact promotional copy.
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Mead
Parker
Sydney
Thrip year patterns teased by NSW entomologist
Senior assistant entomologist Mr. T. McCarthy notes no expectation of major thrip trouble for the spring in New South Wales based on a 25 year view. He cites several bad thrip years 1907 1013 1913 1925 1931 as a six year recurrence without claiming a definite cycle.
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Department of Agriculture
T. McCarthy
New South Wales
Australia’s 1933 Census Set for Major National Stocktaking
The Commonwealth Government prepares for the 1933 census the first since 1921 shaping public finance, death rate comparisons, and tracking population shifts. It outlines measures to ensure accurate data from all regions and groups, including non English speakers and transient residents, under strict confidentiality.
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Australia
Commonwealth Garattonent
Srullin
Commonwealth Statistician
Bureau of Census and Statistics
N.S.W
van Lemans Land
Tasmania
Moreton's Bay
Queensland
The
Way—tike
Pickpockets Target Young Show Crowd During Busy Week
Report from Young describes a surge of pickpocket activity at the show and nightlife venues. Victims include a bookkeeper who lost £10 and others who had sums ranging from £4 to £10 stolen, with a gang of four or five suspected. Police monitored suspects but arrests were not immediate.
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Onean
George Norrie
Shewald
Porite
Yeo
Burrowa
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