Wheat Prospects and Government Support for 1945 46
The Acting Government Statistician Mr Carver estimates the season's wheat harvest across all states at 50 million bushels with deliveries to the Wheat Board not exceeding 40 million. Victoria 3 to 5 million. South Australia 9 million. New South Wales one third of 35 million. drought prompts abandonment of planting quotas for 1945-46. Government to pay an advance of 4 shillings 3 pence per bushel for bagged wheat at sidings.
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Carver
Wheat Board
Victoria
South Australian
New South Wales
Healthy Children Playgrounds Guide for Local Districts
A Commonwealth health booklet issued by the Department of Health outlines ideal playground functions and equipment. National Fitness Officer B. F. Apps details organization and administration with plans and photographs from various states. Copies available via Local Government bodies and National Fitness Council offices in state capitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Department of Health
B. FG. Apps
National Fitness Councils
NSW cereal expert urges grazing wheat sowing now
NSW Government cereal specialist Mr. Macindoe says with wheat seed in abundance and oats short inland and coastal farmers should plant wheat for grazing. He notes wheat is generally as good as oats for green feed but recovers less after pasturing, so sow larger areas to ensure autumn green feed.
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Isseen
New South Wales
Macindoe
Melbourne Letter Highlights City Life and Cultural Bits
A Melbourne correspondent muses on bookplates and brief meetings with busy figures, recalls wartime charity shows drawing large crowds, and laments Melbourne at night with swarms of tram traffic. He notes two disputed sites for city development and recalls a 25 year old incident near White’s boot shop. The piece honors Ted Turner for founding the Bread and Cheese Club and his ongoing cultural work with family support.
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Melber Me
Western Market
Workinemar College
Melbourne Hospital
Parks
Cardens
Melbourne
Elizabeth
Collin Streets
Mutual Life Anditizens
Br White
Laurence
White’s
Ted” Turner
Bread and Cheese Club
Richmond
Jindyworbak Club
Sudh
Ol Ward
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RAM Courier
Robert Preston
Ellen
William Baya
Clyde
Anne Baxter
Cairo
Elters
Night EN
New Orleans
Preston Pourester
Patrica Morison
Albert Derrek
Sista
Deak Fy Ol Tae Promenay Cate
Coltum
Farmaclh
Cotram & District
Ray Eaton
Bank Street
Terre Cebram
Chesto Rus
Katharine R. Lyons
A. McGauchie
Main Street
Cobram
Onin
Nce
Oplf
Swanston Street
Russell Streets
Edward James Turner
D. MacQueen
Brajil
W.A
Vincente Asuero
Department of Air Photograph
T. N. Harris
Gale’s
Katamatite
Wool Growers & Others
Howard's
Rossy
Howards
P Zealand
Tasmania
Ogee
Eruukers
Air Mall
Howard Correspondence College Darling
Franklin Street
Adelaide
W. S. Kimpton & Sons Wheat Merchants
Collins Street
Melbolane
Fata Saedinroin
Webehte
A Muller
A. Muller
High Streeet
Meala
Bethune's
Blue Bird Cafe
Residents
Bethune’s
Melray” Grocery
Murray
Valley Pty. Ltd
Bethunes
ComRam
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