Method for selection in wheat seed stock improvement
Agricultural and Pastoral Notes outlines a two to four year plan for selecting early ripening wheat plants. It describes marking ears with cloth, segregating stalks by vigor, and saving top plants to create a seed lot. The text cites Longerenong College trials showing a yield advantage from selected stock and discusses storage and weathering considerations for improved seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weak
Avilable
Altheride
Aga
Peter Hons
Longeranong College
Victoria
Rat-Proof Wheat Bags Spark Department Probe
A garbled report questions if a method exists to remove weeds from wheat bags used in farming. Farmers fear pests and waste, as authorities weigh whether a precautionary reply can curb crop loss and improve storage conditions.
The Flower Garden Beetles Butterfly Flower and Varieties
Garden column describes Butterfly Flower Schteanthus plants and related annuals including Verbenas and Canary Creeper Rose of China. Notes plant height, bloom density, variegated foliage, and recommends transplanting spacing. Mentions Central Ave introductions and an ornamental melon variety with yellow petals and red centers.
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China
Rosie Maton
Ava
Mail Time Table Monday to Sydney and Parkes Routes
Monday timetable lists trains via ami Parkes, Condabolia, Parkes to Sydney and Melbourne routes with multiple stops including Bathurst, Cowra, Young, Parkes, Tichborne, Tracts and Dogan Gate via Parkes. Evening and late services note arrivals and connections. Wednesday and Saturday patterns repeat with extensive run lists and via Parkes, Wack Yamima, and Cowra.
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Bem
Sydney
Borenors Baad
Parkes
Forbes
Rogan
Tulla
Bogan
Pam
Pam Truwille
Tullamort
Ant Savueday
Ve. Art
Om Ao
Rmnamonm
Trundle Inn
Boran Gate
Forbes Condorolin Line
Aum
ARKES
Towan Gate
Condorolin
Art
Paw
Sdorotan Np
Toran Gate
TI ami—Parkes
Bowan Tinte
Condabolia Station
Burrawamy Ston
Calarte
Sydney Tpo
No. 2
Bathurst
Young
Cowra
Melbourn Molons
Cuckimidgera
Tichborne
Maroohalais
Goptarona
Naulma
Tomaubi
Grestull
TPO
Tracts
Dogan Gate
Casarte
Condouolin
Newlands
Hegeralions
MacPhillamy
Hall Tawiln
Sewsloog
Kennedy's
Swaenye's
Bogamilion
Porter's
Cadow
Murgin Ares
Hope
Barambis
Menwonga
Retoria
Warroo Palaoe
Carraswhitty
Eulomno
Traversdull
Dunn’y
Fairview
Tonekin's
Coveinelta
Yumerna
T.C
Orange
Melhourne
Molo
Cookamidgera
Daraobaleie
Ree
Eugowra
Cowes
Goo
Gous Grenfell
Ooma Creek
Weu2'a
Cowm Station
Bosna Gate
Trane Ja
Contoboltn
Catarie
Bathur Orange
Melbourne
Molonz
Wiehhorne
Navaobalete
Goolagong
Wess
Tomanbll
Cowen
Grentall
Trundle
Bogan Gate
Pan —Eugowra
Saturda
Calurie
Bedgorabomg
Dobolin
Nowland's
Yarra Yatra
Carrawoniy
Eulomo
Traversiale
Threshing Lucerne Small Lot Sparks Seed Extraction
A farmer with a small lucerne lot struggled to thresh the seed from husk using a hand machine. The inspector noted a possible method by strong canvas or spreading seed on a surface to aid winnowing. A nix of wind and manual tools influenced the process and a sample was taken for testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anding Wan Ayen
Fragments of a wartime page reveal noisy theater and civic ire
Readable portions show a newspaper page mix with theatre notices, public affairs, and social events. Names, places, and scenes hint at wartime morale, celebrations, and local figures shaping daily life amid turmoil. The text preserves voices and snapshots rather than a single clear narrative.
Government offer on advances for land valuation appeal
A district surveyor announces terms for applicants seeking advances on land valuation disputes. Details cover eligibility, advance amounts, interest at 2 percent, repayment by February, and required documents. The notice outlines procedures for applying, verification, and posting notices to locality residents.
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Luis
Ieee
Broarmon
Landay
Wits Advangéi
Abe
Liu Auty
Rita Rots
Pacy
Leon
Alvanton
Tanda
Syme
Banda
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Department of Agriculture
Agricultural
Forbes Advocate
Sam
Grenfell
Goma Creek
Ooma
Lucerne
Phil Holger
Rankin Street Cycle and Motor Depot
Motors Triumphs
Rudge-Must
Zspeeed
NEW Hudson
Jap's
Ford
Venables & Co
Rankin Street
Ford Cars
Bland
Forbes and District
E. J. Grinsted
Lachlan Street
Argus
Call
Sydnus
Omees
Panets
Parsons
Wonse Ameiunteato
Bai
E. Patterson & Son
Massey-Harris Machinery
DNES
Lachlan Motor Garage
Templar Street
Erularmedial Reaxanade
Accomélies
Alway Ao
SOL
G Johnson
Vy Roseday
Deetad
Megely
Gliber
Sullivan
Tina Forts
Urea
Prenchisen
Nave Bee
WMI
Hefole
Garis
Ee Punteres
Nord Fae
steiekJoni
Ted
Securit
Dubie
Seerots
Lenon
Conmamiarekson
Sorat
Jnlp
Werhanleul
Bonningtons
Veinicd
Two Vistors
Wasuieton Virowatil
al Ie Oiece of
Phe Firbee Avocet
Lachlan Yorber
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