Rabbit plague battles rabbit proof farming in Victoria
The article discusses widespread rabbit destruction across Victoria, with estimates of up to 140 million rabbits killed or dying due to disease and the impact on wool, wheat, and dairy sectors. It notes farmers' reliance on pesticides, poisons, traps, and wire netting, plus state subsidies of 128000 pounds to curb the infestation, while highlighting mosquito-borne transmission and potential future fencing developments. It also mentions varied consumer price expectations between morning and afternoon markets and responses from Australian housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daver Valley
Rabbita
Taye
Victoria
Floral confections and taxi tales from a troubled era
A fragmented local column describes a floristry school offering practical tuition in floral art and shop management, while a separate note laments power cuts and criticizes neglectful officials. It shifts to taxi service tensions with license battles, overlong fares, driver complaints, and social issues surrounding drivers and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binger
Waller
Wye
Imige
Clarifying the Distinction Between Hot and Cold War
The text contrasts hot war and cold war terms, noting hot war involves direct fighting while cold war implies pressure and tension without full scale conflict. It emphasizes bangs and bans as rough metaphors for intensities in each phase.
Siamese Red Cross Farm Lab Creates Venom Serums
A history of a Siamese Red Cross Society project at a mangkok farm, described as a venom serum source. The operation feeds cobras weekly, extracts venom with a watch-based method, and processes serums for vaccines. Details cover venom appearance, extraction steps, and storage, highlighting the complex, hazardous vetting of antivenoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
Mall
Enimbie
Warannus
Rey
Say
Push Bailey's Creek Road To Bailey's Creek
Federal Member for Leichhardt T V Gilmore and State Member for Cook C F Wordsworth visited Mossman to back a Bailey's Creek road. They argued development must proceed, prioritizing defense, then Snowy River and Tully Falls projects, while urging council action and funding through federal and state channels.
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Mossman
T. V. Gilmore
Leichhardt
Gilmore
B.D. Rex
Douglas
C. F. Wordsworth
Cook
Bailey's Creek
Defanca
Snowy River
Tully Falls
Mullavey
Berainuk
Gr. Wordeworth
Bakey's Creek
Daintree River
Wordsworth
Widow's Suit Sparks Local Row Over Land Use
A fragmented report outlines a widow contesting a land use decision in Cenoh. The case centers on a disputed property near a century-old boundary line and a proposed development by regional planners. No final ruling is present in the readable text.
Wrote a Breat Taper Nimioner for the District
Fragmentary OCR text shows a nameless note about a district figure and a violent refrain. Though garbled, it implies a taunting line from the devil while a secretive killer or threat remains at large. The readable bits point to a local district matter with ominous tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimioner
Tha Devil
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