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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 08, 1952

Page

4

Autumn Weather Forecast for Cold Severe Winter Ahead

The forecast notes unsettled warm and cool spells across Australia with two cyclone systems near the northeast and northwest coasts. Drier periods mix with heavy rain in the eastern highlands of New South Wales and Victoria, Tasmania sees stronger Antarctic influence, and Alps snowfalls are anticipated with cold, severe winter conditions possible.

NBW South Australis Victoria Taameamaia N.W Antares New South Wailea Tasmania Alps

Diploma Day at Hawesbury College Marred by Disrupted Prisons

The Minister for Agriculture Hon. BH. Graham MLA announced Diploma Day at Hawesbury College was disrupted by prison-related issues. Students and staff faced interruptions while ceremonies proceeded with resolve after past year’s challenges.

BH. Graham Prisona Clobeees

Farm and Station Wheat Acreage Likely to Exceed Last Season

Mr. Woodward reports seasonal prospects with rainfall improving crop conditions in the district. Acreage sown for wheat and oats is rising as farmers rebuild grain stocks, while pastures respond to rains and fodder reserves are drawn down. Harvesting remains targeted for mid to late April, with water tanks and drainage work continuing.

Oats Thee Rama

Dairy Pastures Improve Rapidly After March Rainfall

The Dairy Officer of Orange reports favorable March conditions and winter prospects. Rain in the latter part of the month totals 2 3 inches across most of the district, preparing ground for sowing crops and pastures. Rainfall last month reached 119 points over eight days. pastures, once dry and sparse, have quickly responded and show promising progress. More rain in the coming weeks is needed to ensure adequate crop and pasture growth before winter.

Orange

Migrant Farm Workers Arrive for Murray Valley Work

About five hundred migrant rural workers, among them Dutch nationals and others, will be available for permanent farming jobs in New South Wales from early April. They were selected for farm work due to prior farming experience in their home countries and will adjust to Australian farming practices, learning English as needed.

Murray Valley New South Wales T. J. Curemody Commonwealth Employment

Agronomist Appointed District Leader in Wie Land District

The Minister for Agriculture announced the appointment of Mr O R Howl as District Agronomist based at Koraleigh in the Wie land irrigation district. The Hon H Graham noted the appointment and its expected impact on local farming programs.

Hon & H Graham 0. R Howl Koraleigh Wieland Graham

Dairy Output Doubled By Field Trials

Farm tests show dairy output per cow nearly doubled from 11 lb to about 22 lb of commercial butter. Mowing bracken fern and applying fertilizer boosted forage quality with paspalum dilatatum and white clover. Other improvements included liming, top-dressing, and paddock subdivision contributing to a 6 percent rise over the base year.

Planted arena ahold make sat to fanctory growth

In the district, farmers prepare for winter feed crops as rain delays ease. Dairymen plan storage of cereal and winter grain, stock condition improves with feed quality rising. Milk quality and cream consistency have been satisfactory, with cleaner water supplies aiding dairy equipment.

Caine

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