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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1947

Page

8

Timbers and Plywood Uses in Furniture Making

The article traces plywood advantages over solid timber, noting better strength, stability, and lighter weight through laminated plies. It explains moisture resistance, deep glue penetration, and resin impregnation that reduce air moisture ingress, preventing warping, twisting, and jams in drawers.

Beauty in Wood Colors and Modern Home Furnishings

The article praises wood grain and color in home building and furnishings. It notes the appeal of natural woods, mentions imitation woods, and discusses the use of felled-tree material in furniture versus solid timber. It hints at trends toward simpler, practical design and a continuation in AML Magazine.

Dendy AML Maghia

Local Show preparations face busy agenda and adjournments

The Show Association shows rising interest as the September event nears with the July committee unable to cover all business. The CWA will run a continuous light and a light luncheon for the two show days with proceeds for the show society. Deals on cod tem and beer quotes are laid out, Mulanda Mural School gains stall approval, and volunteers are urged to assist at the grounds.

School of Arts Cbegliah CWA Aes Donoghue G. West Kinebrunner Atherton Cairns Merchants’ Association Mulanda Mural School

Ingham Rural Council Sets Rates For Year

Ingham council meeting approves general rate of 16d, rural rate unchanged at 1d. Budget includes £35524 expenditure, arrears, and a 1p per cent assessment share. Clerk praised for service. local works planned at Seth area and other sites. figures reflect arrears and improvements.

Ingham Shire Rock Thieac Ubey

Stratford Progress Association Sees New Membership Drive

Stratford Progress meeting notes strong support for a big membership push led by Stratford ladies. Fourty nominations expected. park reserve on Con River site discussed. council thanked for efforts. park arena expansion discussed and approved internal notices.

Ford Reprem Association Eas Sell Fir Mason Mra Mason Ladies of Stratford Alee Tre Park Wiligrens Arraford Rhea Statiatartion Tiwae Shire Council Progrede Association Park Arene Viade Meret Ford Vreshner Department Tur Health and Woree Fein Eam

Soil cultivation and weed control in early farming practice

The text discusses soil composition and surface processes, noting how soil made of varied particles forms a moisture film and how capillary action affects seed germination. It emphasizes shallow cultivations to disturb weed roots minimally, reduce future weed seed on the surface, and allow early crop growth while preserving soil structure.

Alps Abe

Grape Vines Pruning and Growth Advice From Classic Manual

The guide explains soil readiness and plant food timing for seedlings, then outlines pruning goals and timing for grape canes. It stresses starting spring growth promptly, shaping the frame, maintaining eight sprouts per growth, and removing excess or weak shoots to form strong fruiting spires.

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