30 Jan 1942
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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 30, 1942
Page
1
Grasters announces steps before leaving for meetings with Graakers Federal Committee and United Growers Council. RJ Boyer outlines potential relief for freight costs and the need to curb surpluses, warning of waste in a context of reduced demand and fears for the livestock industry.
The article discusses pasture improvement and clarifies the misuse of the term tick in sheep parasites. It explains two common external parasites, the Ked and the true tick, and urges restricting the word tick to true ticks to avoid confusion with ked. It emphasizes using the proper name ked for the parasite most often misnamed tick.
A fragmented wartime churn discusses rural areas and development under a Commonwealth framework. It stresses markets for primary products, irrigation, crown rentals, and national plans to lift rural living standards while aligning with Atlantic Charter ideals and wartime needs.
The article discusses sheep breeding and classing, stressing that quality is gained through careful selection, sound conformation, and avoiding faults. It notes that even with various breeding goals, many animals exhibit constitutional or physical faults impacting wool growth, strength, and overall type.
The Commonwealth Government outlines a wartime plan to purchase and export frozen meat under a defined contract price system. It covers storage, transport, and accessary provisions for meat from Australia and the United Kingdoms, with a focus on canned meat for export and a price margin linked to carcass values. The Lamb Purchase Scheme operates under the General Land policy, with contract prices and store placement starting January 6, 1942, and adjustments tied to the new season.
A lively community event drew residents from nearby towns to celebrate local culture and music. Organizers reported strong attendance as performances by regional acts energized the crowd and showcased area talent. Security and logistics ran smoothly amid steady weather.
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