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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1950
Page
3
A major agricultural exhibition in Deyn showcased new harvesters planters and tools. Trade officials highlighted advances in saving machinery, portable tunnae presses, and attachments for mowing, trimming, spraying, and wood processing as farmers and exhibitors examined the latest equipment.
A chemist named Navé unveils a novel engine concept using graphite and carbon compounds. He describes coating prem materials and extreme temperatures to achieve rapid, efficient propulsion. The project aims to surpass prior propulsion limits, though critical tests and practical feasibility remain under discussion.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a family day off and dairy farm operations in Susack County. It references milking tasks, units, and a planned operation near Kiars, with scattered names and locations unclear due to corruption. The remainder contains garbled phrases and nonsensical fillers.
The listing shows calf prices and livestock quotations with varied figures. Cattle prices range from around £8 10s to £17 7s per head, with top heavies noted and several lots described as best or medium. Additional entries include choppers and lighter weights with mixed yard quotes and occasional commentary on Calvin competition trends.
Fragmented OCR description depicts the BBC Commi Chamber with damaged RC paneling and a fireplace portrait of the First Director General. It notes BBC treasures on walls, gifts from Netherlands and Czechoslovakia, and Allied services tied to the BBC during wartime, including a tribute to D Day troops and wartime broadcasts.
Trials in Australia report a spray eradicating blackberries on cultivated plots with 80 to 90 percent kill in experiments. Experts caution need for follow up to address remaining 19 to 30 percent and discuss costs, weather effects, and government funding for widespread use. Contenders include local councils and state governments backing a £50 000 program to clear infestations.
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