Galvanised Burr Plant Described and Spread in New South Wales
A native plant of spreading habit grows 2 to 8 feet high with intricate branching. Leaves are small and narrow, stems white with cottony tomentum. Inconspicuous flowers produce hard burr-like fruit with five spines. The plant breaks free and forms windborne masses, spreading from Nastromine to Gilgandra in western New South Wales.
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Nastromine, Walgett, Gunnedah
Gilgandra
Burr-infested stock burdens wool and landowners urged control
A Department of Agriculture notice warns spiny burrs cling to wool and hinder shearing. Stock avoid contact due to burrs. spreading via moors and traveling stock. Some regions lack burr control, so farmers should cull young plants and burn them. The series continues with Thorn Aprile or False Castor Oil.
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Gloucester cattle market signals moderate supplies at Homebush
In Gloucester reports, indications point to moderate cattle supplies at Homebush yards. The market held surprisingly well amid abundant mutton and cheap meat, with Winchcombe noting steady activity last Thursday. Sales featured T Higgins supplying 14 steers to £11 9s, Higgins 2 bullocks at £16 4s, and J N Laurie and Sons 11 steers at £12 19s.
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Clarkias Godetias In Spring Garden Displays
Special garden note on Clarkias and Godetias detailing their annual habit, long flowering, and bloom through warm months. Advice covers sowing, soil needs, plant height, flower shapes, and vivid colors. Also mentions Hardy Scabious improvements, rock gardens design principles, and bulb collection buying tips for beginners.
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Godetias
Clarkiss
Plant These Now In Your Small Garden Bulbs Ad
Bulbs easily grown and offered by Tiberal Shepherd's the 109 year old firm sending large quantities daily. For 2/6 you receive post free in all 24 bulbs including Ixias Froesias Babisnas Daffodils Sparaxis Iris Trintonias Montbretias, each with its name. Write for the 24 Bulks Ad vertised and mention this paper.
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Tiberal
Shepherd's
Trespass Warning Letter From B A Gresham
Notice warns that any person interfering with fences shooting rabbiting or trespassing on the Waitkivory property will be prosecuted signed B A Gresham dated February 28 1940.
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Waitkivory
Gresham
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