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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 29, 1942

Page

2

Coming Home to a Place We Could Not Afford

A narrator recalls a hesitant return to a country homestead, describing modest funds and a dream of staying near vines on a hillside. September sunlight, worn banners, and a weathered aunt frame a moment that shifts plans and reveals a destined connection to the land and a decision that changed the future.

Taurel Adam Reece Hen Hess Ana Enudien Lisa Tadaed Mum Rma ii

Austerity in Tobruk Soldiers Front-Line Impressions

A fragmentary account from Tobruk recalls front line life under rationing with beer bans, bully beef, turnips replacing potatoes, and dust storms. It notes naval crews delivering supplies, makeshift amusements, and the harsh climate. The piece touches on clothing shortages including nine inch socks and wartime material scarcities.

Tralian Viamne Trun Thei Bert Estes Navy Tobruk Tobrie Jay Romania Australia

Farm efficiency and feeding for dairy cows

The article discusses dairy cattle feeding, pasture quality, and protein needs. It covers forage value, economizing feed, maintenance rations, and the balance between quantity and quality of fodder to maximize milk production. It notes the role of hay or silage, proper cutting, and supplemental proteins for high-yield cows.

Grasey Bey Mallidan Rhodes Lamure Iif Tong Ced Chase Mike Ieee Lucerne Bnilke Estenlia

Amount of dut matter on ration nets 2 percent

Fragmentary OCR notes show a ration discussion mentioning a 2 percent figure and moisture related terms. No clear persons or organizations are identified. context and specifics are obscured by garbled text. Possible reference to fur exports or fodder moisture readings, but details are unreadable.

Feeding cows with succulent fodder for better digestion

The article discusses feeding trials with succulent feeds to aid digestion in dairy cows, noting the laxative effects of some greens, the value of protein rich concentrates, and the need for farmers to know actual protein percentages. It emphasizes varied ration planning, price comparisons, and practical methods to balance forage and concentrates for cost effective milk production.

Demting Ao Tong Moi Xpi Department of ‘Agriculture and Stock

Harvest volunteers save the apple crop in crisis

Volunteers and private cars mobilize as harvest fever grips the countryside. Food relief effort spreads across peaches pears cucumbers and potatoes with millions of bushels picked and canned by workers who joined in their own free time. The community effort aims to prevent losses when crops reach ripeness amid shortages.

United Easte Cam Darky Nopenti

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