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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 08, 1935

Page

7

Dairy cattle poisoned by Sudan grass in South Australia

A report from the South Australian Department of Agriculture documents dairy cattle deaths linked to Sudan grass grazing at Woodside in the Mount Lofty Ranges near Adelaide. The piece outlines how impure Sudan grass can threaten livestock, describes distinguishing features of the toxic variety, and notes weather and growth conditions that influence toxin formation and risk to grazing cattle.

Sudan Weekly Times Woodside Adelade Mount Lofty Ranges Salement Woodade Eal Krowih Speral Grawi Sedan

Vacuum Churn Tests Report Promise for Australian Dairy

Reports from Kempery New South Wales detail successful vacuum churn tests at a dairy factory on the Macleay River. Officals praised improved butter texture, spreadability, and storage quality, with claims the system could adapt to standard churns. Notes on safety and toxicological findings accompany the article, detailing plant toxins and animal risks.

Macleay River Kempery Nsw Australia Sydney Mr. Brown Mrallhevien

Citrus Culture Techniques by Mr. Katekar at Rewmark

Mr. Katekar outlines citrus cultivation methods advocating deep soil work on the Macrae planter, with three annual fertilizer applications using ammonium sulfate and potash. He stresses single pruning cuts after petal fall, proper watering, and brown scale control via sulfur blow, plus spacing recommendations for new groves.

Rewmark Karekar Hamas Katekar Ater

Fragmentary note on a water pipe and siege plan

A garbled OCR note mentions a scaffold or stake and a water hazard. It references a stand of wood, a seep, and a possible siege or stake plan. The readable elements include a vague reference to water and spiking actions without clear names, places, or dates.

Profitable Layers in Victoria Poultry sheds

A Victorian study on open fronted poultry houses with galvanised iron, windproof walls, rainproof roofs, and damp-free floors. Mr. Prowse notes deeper sheds suit birds, with 20 by 12 or 20 by 24 foot pens housing 60 to 100 layers, and a four square feet per bird allowance. Breeding aims stress correct conformation, size, and feather. early pullets favored for export potential. Eggs are incubated with 105 degree heat, testing on days eight and 15, and cold brooding trials show strong chicks.

Ta Victoria Lee Golden Dart Victoria America Matong Mkce Newbaton Prowse Bern

Prolific Sow Births Fourth Litter Under Study

A prolific sow named Séeh, bred by Mr. Jephaox and sired by Stranrar Can bian Jed ex Wattiebank Rose, has produced 16 pigs from her September 19 litter. The sow, now carrying a fourth litter, yielded 3 piglets and 16 remaining young on the noted date, with 4 boars among the 16. An officer of the Department of Berculoure investigated the birth details.

Department of Berculoure Jephaox Stranrar Canbian Jed Wattiebank Alderhas Bugler Imp

Jersey dominance cited in dairy breed studies and trials

An article notes Jersey bulls comprised 77 percent of tested bulls across sites, with Jerseys leading in pure bred bull sales since a Victorian government scheme. It highlights Friesians yielding high milk and butter fat, Guernseys’ strong test results, and a Tasmanian dairy farmer’s rotational grazing and fodder program boosting butter fat.

Jersey Guernsey Yarraview Guernsey Littydale AE. T. Payne Mayle Lodge Gem Honora Slowan Rose Maple Lodge May Rose Valentine Honoria Latuilla Pansy Tuch Guernsey Taland Dr. F Stephens Varmont Guernsees Rose Gem Camilla Coree Se. Wo T. Jephsim Staceye Bridge Gelliondale Barth Department of Agriculture Coree Canadian Ltd Stranrver Canadian Jed Wettlebank A. E Cowie Ano WR Hinston Exton Agrew

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