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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1927
Page
1
An older dairy study discusses regular milking hours for a Durbelara Estate herd. It notes cows milk best with consistent morning and evening milking, warns against rough handling, and compares one to four daily milkings, finding three daily milkings can be profitable while four is impractical for producers.
Heavy pelts dominated the Rabbit Shin Market with prices down 1d to 2d for some items while other staples like vines remained steady. First heavy pelts traded around 65, with third heavy pelts about 40d less due to winter conditions. Lent week saw 200 cattle trucks from New South Wales pass through Albury en route to Melbourne.
Mrs Glaire Samfard and Mae Stella Chrissie arrive back in Sydney after a long unsteady overland journey from Melbourne to Adelaide and back to Sydney via Perth. They faced rain bogs bushfires and mechanical problems while covering vast flood areas in improvised gear. They were greeted by auto club representatives and reported as the first car into the Northern Territory. The travelers, New Zealanders by origin, planned a return home soon.
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