Buffalo fly debate swells on Mornington Island
Pastoralists and officials convened at Normanton to discuss the buffalo fly outbreak on Mornington Island and its spread toward Queensland. They rejected a buffer zone, favoring windborne movement theory, and urged spraying yards and local meat works as alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mornington Island
Pws
Minster
A. J. Berest
EB. Graham
Seong, Tery
Department of Agriculture and Stock
A. H. Cory
J. B. Gleme
Botelor
Longreach
W Woodhouse
Insproter
Kajebbi
Meat Works Ie
Normanton
Queensland
Paddy” Quilty
Bedford Downs
North West
Australy
Aleo Pant
Glenmore Station
Wyndham
Hao Jr. McKerrie
Monsoe
Galt
Minister for Mines Visits Clooncurry and Mount Isa
Minister for Mines E A Atherton arrives in Clooncurry with G Taylor and entourage. They plan tours of Vulcan Mine and local hospital, interview deputations, then proceed to Mount Isa to inspect workings and declare the treatment plant open. A welcome function and district tour are planned amid questions on Queensland and Australian finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luca District
Berk Butler
Oma
Tyy
Mouds Isa
Mon
E. A. Atherton
G. Taylor
Legislative Assembly
Mr. Whiteford
Atherton
Cloocurry
Shire Council
J Lobston
Vulcan Mine
Cloncurry
Mount Iaa
Mount Isa Minea
Mllea
Mount Isa
Altizeng
Queensland
Australia
Tts
Tenders Opened for Mount Isa Hospital Building Removal
At the June 1 1934 meeting of the Mount Isa district hospital Committee of Management tenders were received for removal and re erection of the Kundan Hospital Building on the hospital reserve. B Muir Olive and F Leask bid 4450 with completion 44 weeks. Reber times 20 weeks. Robert Clement 1295 12 weeks. W W Tappendon and J Carter 125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount
Reber
Robert Clement
Ww. Tappendon
J. Carter
Torpid Liver Symptoms and Remedies
Fragmentary note describes liver upset from digestive derangement causing sluggishness irritability low mood and coated tongue with yellow eyes and headache. Claims digestion regulation and bile control improve liver function and mid day rest.
Buffalo Fly Disrupts Burketown Cattle Meet Plans
A meeting of horse and cattle station owners in Burketown last week yielded no firm decisions. The minister urged sending all cattle cut off from markets and promised possible fare reductions. The fly line sits above Gregory Downs, with livestock racing routes affected and prep for Fiery Downs meeting. Horses scheduled for the June 26 paddock entry will be returned by July 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Fly Party
Burketown
Gregory Downs
Cloncurry Racing Club Time Meeting Highlights Thorough Day
The Cloncurry Race Club hosted a Saturday time meeting with four races, including a four furlong sprint and a six furlongs event. Winners included High Scholar and Yellow Chief with close finishes and several hurdles races marred by minor incidents. Spectators and townspeople attended, betting activity noted, and officials reported a modest club loss but pleasing weather and steady effort from staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clonaurcy Race Club
Pice
Finn
Lew Cofuacmdis
Shern
Briong Post
Feof
Asula Tanta
Que
Fale Sox
Meg. Riogers
Indigestion and Its Dangers
An article warns indigestion is a common health menace and can affect the whole body. It promotes Urated Arsemesia and Magnesia as remedies to neutralize acidity, stop fermentation, reduce pain, and improve stomach strength for better digestion.
Glencurry Centre Minutes and Financial Report
Minutes from the Glencurry Centre monthly meeting held at the brigade premises on June day note financials: receipts 47 6 5 expenditure 01 7 0, balances 0 16 8. accounts 195 46 40, debit balance 116 0 2. Superintendent’s report covers accidents, transport, office cases, and mileage. tender for servicing noted. meeting closed after usual motions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mintulog
Hewaiur
Messre Jordan and Cusack
Jordan
Fundy
Woodhouse
Quamby
Dobbyn Hanorary Centre
Megary Ghandled
Cusack
Barmy Long and Co
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Glencurry
Maat
Boorsalonta
RKO
Matera
Broken Hill Proprietary
Jim Coffey
Menziesweet
Austria
Jim
Aid
Bradbury
Gropers
Ag Larkinville
Uwe
Toad Gang
City of Silver
F. Mabb
J. Olive
F. Leask
Home Secretary’s Department
Ata Wie
Uland
Mines Vist
E. A. Atlewton
Pinkettes
Torm
Kajabbi
Cloncurry Racing Club
Prise
Walsh
Bog High Scholar
Witter
Ethel Dear
Bulley
Issaceon
Fogarty
Beauty
Aleg
Bellngovine High Scholar
Nation
Ae Lobay
MaMahian
Reid
Manform
Mackay
Lobby
Stright
J. Keyes
Rittles
G. Morrice
Sileel Spark
Ryan
Buley
Eley
Broughton
From & Good Broughton Bel
Yellow Chief Aid Steel Spark
Fietralia
Yellow Chief
Rasa Am
Suark
Jo Oaney
Hulbert
Hume
G. Morice
Halley
Igesecaeseene Thorpe
Stevenah
Ear
Matey
J. H. Hawthorne
Laddie
Brodie and Company
Princha
Mdjuat
Proud Boy
Tha Othem
Gari Cardie
Biewart
Hush
Speroame
Gand Ladde
Sol
Bush Hawk
Carol Laddin
Deck Moon
Spargo
Butley
Cand Laddie
Bust Hawk
Prisy
Prine
Diaianoa
Furionga
Nomima- Hon O
Acceptatas
Thia Wae
Y Walsh
High Scholar
Brg
Manfhom
Insaogon
Pogarty
Mart
Hetting
Serondda
Howe
Miungha
Meneses Et
Rombinder Singh
Wrown
Indian Desier
Anna Brarcu
Gloncurat
C. On
Glencurry Centre
Uncle
Tobys
Ciford Lave & Co
Lae
de Weitt
B.C. da Witt & Co
Cases
Paciino Yao
Rters Towers
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