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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1945
Page
3
A fragmented wartime reminiscence recalls a bakery fire in a town and the impact of grain shortages on local baking. It notes shop burned to the ground, other bakeries closing or struggling, and farmers increasing wheat production to ration ships, with mills extracting more flour from each load and producing unappetizing loaves.
Paris reports in September on a flour bread shortage and wartime rationing. Scientists study dough strength and fermentation to improve loaf quality. Reports trace wheat sources from Canada Australia the United States Brazil Argentina and other regions as bakers adjust during a bread scarcity era. Bread production efforts tie to peace time morale and enduring daily sustenance.
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