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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1947
Page
6
Mr W Le Hindmarah chief of the division of animal industry states there is no identified foundation for claims that goat serum cures calf scours mastitis and brucellosis. He notes publicity has prompted correspondence but no scientific basis supports the benefits.
The Dostriee Agronomist reports September milder and rainier than average, aiding wheat development and suggesting an eight bags per acre average over 500000 acres with an eleven bags per acre possibility. Oat crops headed well with prospects of about 11 bags per acre. lodging limited, burley crops strong, and late harvest expected in some areas. Hay harvest has begun in western centers with high fodder yields anticipated as seeding of trefoil and winter grasses increases.
A report highlights American innovations in home tools from self wringing mops to a wedge shaped polisher. It touts cleaner liquids for glass and plastics, plastic coated fabrics, and practical waterproof durable fabrics for everyday wear and home use.
The Education Committee plan at Forbes High School Forbes Assembly Hall calls for a Central Western Education Committee to improve transport bus routes school standards grounds and syllabus. It mirrors SWEBROC style with aims for rural education decentralisation a regional Teachers College and greater cooperation among P and C associations. The conference on Saturday October 24 seeks to aid long distance travelers returning home promptly.
H. G. Edgell reported the early crop cut at his Edgell farms in Cowra with a light yield expected this year due to plants still establishing. He said harvest would run about a month depending on weather and that about SS acres on Edgell’s farm would be cut with excellent crops at Bulyan and Cowra. Unlike the Barlow factory which cans only green tips, Cowra processes a larger portion of the harvest.
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