Manning Shire Council Eyes Grant for Lantana Eradication
At the Manning Shire Council meeting Health 4 Mr. R Dowsett outlined lantana control as a major challenge across public and private lands. A power spraying unit costing about £1100 with annual costs near £30 per year could enable large scale work. council agreed to seek government grants and urge Lands Forestry and Railway Departments to act on lands under their control.
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Manning
Manning Shire
R. Dowsett
Counell
Lands Department
Forestry Department
Railway Department
Summerville
Gloucenter PP
Killarney Homestead Story From Dungog Chronicle Tea Gardens
The Tea Gardens correspondent recounts Percy Morante and his wife visiting the displaced homestead Killarney once built for Jacob Hough and Tom Priest Jey. A massive tree intended to stay fell during removal, crushing the house framing. Blackened debris left only a few studs. the building was rebuilt. Part of the old homestead now serves as a Hawk's Nest weekender.
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Killarney
Dungog Chronicle
Percy Morante
Jacob Hough
Tom Priest Jey
Hough
Jack Stanley
Hawk's Nest
Minute Rice Creator Durrant Shares Culinary Breakthrough
Father of Minute Rice Ataullah Durrant, an Afghan-born American, and H. K. Smith of the Arkansas Rice Growers Cooperative, helped devise a rapid cooking method. The Digest-Condensed piece recounts how a minute of boiling yields light fluffy rice, with durable storage and unchanged vitamin content, showcasing how General Foods gained a major grocery seller.
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Ataullah Durrant
Afghanistan
U.S.A
Durrant
H. K. Smith
Arkansas Rice Growers’ Cooperative
Alan
Robert R. Mullen
Reader's Digest
General Foods Corporation
New York
General Foods
Durran
Martian visitor comments on politics and liquor bans
A Martian guest rebukes mind reading and discusses Earth politics. He reflects on Canadian politics, Canadian PMs, and voter trust. The dialogue critiques liquor laws, intolerance, and the social effects of regulation, then hints at future talks about inland deserts for human settlement.
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Mars
Earth
Martin
Canada
Bill Sharp
Borden
Dominion
Nova Scotia
Fry
Australia
South Wales
Solomon
Indi
Dawid
Prodil
Chifley
Mensia
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Tyrell ST. Gloucester
L. J. Gleeson
Wingham
Wingham 4
Frank Foley
Failor
Forster
Tuncarey
Faitsford
Nabiac
DYERS
Crossing
Keambach
Belbora
Gloucester
Tuncurry
Sydney
Brian Ivens
Thomas Cowan & Co
Street 4 Parish Pty. Ltd
J. Bowen
Port Macquarie
Tom Hicks
General Commission
Queen Street
B. J. Bubley
General Robber Co
Guildhall Insurance
Gane Milking Machines
John Deer Tractors
York Motors’ Cars and Trucks
Chrysler
Plpmouth
Morria
Fargo Trocke
J. J. Edstein & Sons
Monumental Masons
Raymond Terrace
Beanog
Manning Street
Tares
Len. Monro
Hunter Street
Newcastle
J. Bennett
Clarence Rouse
Elizabeth
Duchess OF Edinburgh
ITKE
Edinburgh
Duke of Edinburgh
Clarence House
St. James's Palace
London
Duke of Connaught
Wiliam
Duke of Clarence
William IV
Queen Adelaide
Aleo
Duchess of Kent
Queen Victoria
Princess Elizabeth
Queen
Queen Mary
Princess Margaret
Frince Charla
Oliver Measel
C.0
Landon
Earl Court
Barns Court
It & Gerlinder
Veuine
Penijec’ Controle Mbth
Amyors
Certain Sigma
Sigma “Pennijec
OM Genuine
Penijec
Rerise
James McGarry
Gloucester, NB
Omar Khayaam
Advocate
J. B.C Garven
Sen
Copeland
the “Advocate
WEW South Wales
Martin Pisce
Gloscenter Ranch
Od Et Reyfis
Ste
Mary's
Aunt Mary
Taylor
Church ST
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