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Charleville Times

Location

Charleville, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1940

Page

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Cannon Hill cattle sale prices and lots reported

Two thousand cattle penned at Cannon Hill on Thursday with many bullocks and cows. Prices quoted across categories show prime bullocks 30s to 34s per 100 lb, heavy cows 28s to 31s, prime heifers around 32s, and lighter stock around 27s to 32s. Various consignors including Moreheads Ltd and Queenland Primary Producers’ Co. Ltd reported multiple lots with averages near 11 to 12 guineas per head and mixed results across regions.

Cannon Hill Moreheads Ltd Tobermorey Pastoral Co. Pty. Ltd Thar Gomindsh J. &. Watts Queeneland Primary Producers Operative Association Ltd Rogers Wyandra Winchowmire, Carson, Ltd Wilson, Quilpie Gibeon Wall Zid, Medium Agency Co. Ltd

Meat Industry Conference Recommends Livestock Train Arrangements

A Brisbane meeting of meat industry leaders urged the Queensland Meat Industry Board to work with sellers on arranging stock train details for all branch lines and to seek free passes for each tracker from the Railway Department. The conference also discussed improving stock yards and appointing a permanent chairman at Cannon Hill sale yards after recent sheep losses.

Meat Industry Imterests United Graziers Association Cmaforence Camnon Fiji Stork Ale Yards Quewumland Meat Industry Board FM Bell Queensland Mrat Tx Duairy United Graters Desociation Brisbane Pat Slack and Producer Brokers Association Master Butchers’ and Allied Most Trades Federation Exporimeat Companies Wholemle Meat Tracture’ Association Queensland Meat Industry Board Railway Department Sald Congo Hill Salvyart Cannon

Tim tries a new approach in Jo class experiment

In a lighthearted school page, Tim attempts a fresh method during Jo class, prompting curiosity among students and staff. The scene highlights creativity, student engagement, and a brief look at classroom dynamics as Tim tests a bold idea.

Typhus-plant toxicity experiments and kurrajong seed notes

Variega quality thistle varieties show toxicity in certain forms. Kurrajote seeds tested from July to September reveal lineoffs and confemts. not all plants in the same area are toxic. Hydrolytic and pigment factors affect toxicity. further testing planned. Dogwood poison studies by Glendfield aim to isolate the poison but results remain inconclusive. The plant is extremely toxic and may affect nervous systems. more extensive examinations are paused.

Glendeld Referriuy

Economy trip from Melbourne to Canberra costs little

An old model car priced at a tiny fraction per mile was tested in a Melbourne University study. Research followed Knowalt. My. G. Pirth and others as they drove 430 miles from Melbourne to Canberra, showing total fuel costs around £3 for the journey.

My. G. Pirth Melbourne Universte Canberra

Sharleville Sydney Air Service Opens New Route

The Bitter Air Transport Company now operates twice weekly service from Charleville to Sydney with connections to Mendooras Tooraw and Bourke. Flights depart Charleville at 5.20 pm Mondays and Thursdays and 5.29 pm Tuesdays and Fridays, arriving in Sydney about 3.25 pm. Fares are 10 shillings one way and 19 shillings return. Reservations via Mr. George Merriman in Charleville.

Bitter Air Transport Company Sydney Charleville Soney George Merriman

Pasture Management Risks In Queensland Rains

The text warns that irregular seasonal rains affect pasture cover in Queensland with grass recovery depending on rainfall. Autumn droughts reduce palatable grasses like paspalum and shaden grass, while repeated burning harms soil organic content and fertility. Livestock land may face poorer forage and soil health risks if burning continues.

Queensland

Britain and United States agree on barter cotton deal

Britain and the United States announce a barter cotton arrangement distinct from cotton purchases. The pact covers shipments of raw cotton planned for February March and April under the barter scheme.

Britain United States

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