25 Nov 1938
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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 25, 1938
Page
1
A letter urging woolgrower leaders to face the real costs and market pressures. The writer calls for government action, price protections, and research to lower costs and expand world trade, criticizing claims that leaders can control prices and stressing the need for reforms in wool production and policy. The piece advocates decisive measures by wool communities and authorities.
The article argues sheep deserve permanent farm placement where conditions suit, offering two income streams from wool and mutton plus natural increase. It notes Queensland's Merino dominance at 97 percent, examines Corriedale and British breeds, and outlines breeding aims, pasture, and flock health to ensure successful fattening or early market lambs.
In April 1937 better trade and earlier wool sales show cautious optimism. European supply fears fade as France increases top production and UK wool stocks remain lean. Despite a crisis, UK exports of rope rise and American demand grows. Brisbane wool sales scheduled late November into January 1939, with large lots planned and vetting underway.
The Lord Mayor accepted an offer from Mr WT Anderson of the Ton Visi at Pantalion near Marwillumbab to provide free Queensland mi trees for Brisbane streets and parks. Avenues will bear soft shelled trees seen in hollow streets and parks with attractive branches and foliage.
Revival of agitation to extend the railway from Rourke to Barrinton in New South Wales and on to Soppomulla to connect Great Western systems. Approximate 180 miles proposed, with emphasis on reducing costs across Darfing and aiding Queensland engines. Graziers Association weighs policy to back a national link if it strengthens defense and drives interstate trade.
In home use, add sweetened water to a two shilling bottle of Heenzo to create a broad remedy. Advertises as a coolant antiseptic for catarrh and cold in head, a gargle for sore throats, and a remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis and influenza. Order from chemist or store.
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