Stock Feed Costs Soar In A. C. T.
The report notes rising prices for hay oats and wheat due to drought in the ACT region. Hay costs 25 to 35 shillings per ton with oats 13 to 16 shillings per bushel and wheat 18 shillings 4 pence per bushel. Grain shipments come from Victoria and South Australia. Local rainfall provided only small improvements and farmers urged more rain.
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Navy helicopter completes long Antarctic flight to McMurdo
A 4 U.S. Navy helicopter left Little America on Saturday night for a 380 mile flight to McMurdo Sound, likely the longest helicopter flight in Antarctic history. The move was confirmed by U.S. Antarctic Expedition headquarters.
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Ship Withdrawn From Tasman Sea Exercise
HMA Sydney, slated to lead Exercise Astral Abe, has been withdrawn after a mercy call to Wellington. Naval Airman G W Ling of Moonah Hobart was admitted to Wellington Hospital for observation and treatment after an operation aboard the carrier for a stomach complaint.
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