Soil erosion threat to Australia discussed in Parliament
Minister FW Bulcock warned of global soil erosion challenges and urged Australia to adopt soil conservation methods proven in the United States. He cited contour farming and moisture retention as key practices and urged formation of an erosion committee to oversee action and funding from development tax revenues.
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South Africa
Australa
Hes Wureaux Oil Conservation Burome
Sulcock
America
Australia
United States
Queensland Wool Production and Sheep Returns Rise Sharply
Queensland reports show sheep totals of 23.5 million, up from 18.0 million five years earlier, with wool output last season exceeding 660,189 bales, over 200,000 more than 1935/36. Pasture is ample in most districts, though growing clips rely on January shearing and future rains. The next British appraisal begins October 7, followed by October 14, with food supplies a concern for sustaining growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Winchcombe
Carsey
Lid
Brisbane
Unclear poem lines on governance and farming figures
Fragmentary verses speak of executive rents, government measures, and land use. A. G. Muller remarks on cultivation and ownership, implying tensions over land, labor, and possible costs to farming. The text hints at policy and local impact without clear conclusions.
London Models Show Marks Wool Industry Precedent
Digby Morton, renowned London tailor, opened a show with a wool focus linked to the International Wool Secretariat. The Paris show favored lighter attire, while London presented tweeds and heavier fabrics, signaling a shift toward traditional country garments and showcasing wool in over ninety percent of Morton’s designs. The collection emerged from Wool Secretariat consultations.
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Digby Morton
London
International Wool Secretariat
Paris
Londo
Paria
Loutos
Chile
Wool Secretariat
Tox
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Glenroy
Charleville
Wits
Postal Amt
Telesrapaie
OMIER
Dunstan Merino Stud
Dunstan Stud
Grand Champlin
Whemplon
Connstan Plock
Dunstan Bred
Civnts
Dunstan
Charteville
Shaw Dunstan
Charleville Shaw
Eeastand
Rosewood
Rama
Bertiber
Messrs
R. B. Penzer Dunstan
Millie
Sunes
Marie
Greece
Tives
Belien Wien
United State
Secutel
Maher
Lawler
Lincoln
Beane
Ministry of Agriculture
United Kingdom
Roesbred
Exec
A. G. Muller
WOUL
PAT Stock
Mary Street
Svallabie
Tom Tosh
H. J. Carter & CO
Umrs
Ote
Bria
Shelling AG
Telepaoves
Ee A Ene
P.O. Box Te An Tevin
Buzacott
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co
Alfred Street
Charleville Creek
Emia
R Cain
H Whok Bain
Seayerie Reyes
Rockhampton
Townsville
THE
Queensland Primary Producers’ Co-Operative Association Ltd
Tevitie
Longreach
George
Winckern Tee, Carson KH
Focseratta
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