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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1949

Page

4

Establishment of a telat concerning agricultural education in New South Wales

A debate in New South Wales discusses centralizing agricultural and veterinary education. Mr Graham and Mr Fisher urge expanded facilities at a rural university, ideally Waterhert, to train graduates for modern agricultural science and veterinary courses. They argue current facilities are inadequate and centralization or rural locations could boost enrolment and practical training.

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Rabbits Cost Australia Millions in Damages

Investigations by Federal and State authorities show the rabbit plague costs Australia millions annually. The pests graze pastures and crops, degrade vegetation, and reduce wool and meat production, with secondary effects on land value and labor. Trapping remains the main control, though calls for broader joint federal and state action persist.

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Netting drive shows wartime production limits across plants

A fragmented report outlines tabbit-proof netting needs and fencing capabilities in Australia and Victoria. It notes several major manufacturing plants now operating, with production rising from 18,386 tonnes in 1907 to 1047 tonnes, while wartime factors like mortgage pressure and power shortages hinder capacity and expansion.

Rabbits Threaten Crown Lands Across NSW and Economic Strain

The Pascal Government and United States trade frictions hinder imports, leaving landowners confronting rampant rabbits and vermin. War era lax controls, high wool prices, and failed government action fuel farmer losses. Crown lands, including 25 rural areas with 14 lion screw forests, face ongoing damage, prompting broad Commonwealth recommendations.

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Port Stephens Naval Base to House Migrants

An official reports the Port Stephens naval depot at Nelsons Bay near Shoal Bay is being taken over by Commonwealth Government services to house migrants. The camp has galvanised huts with water and sewerage and extends along Okewater river, with many huts currently maintained.

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Snowy Plan Valuable for Defence

Prime Minister Chifley highlighted the defence value of the Snowy River water diversion and hydroelectric schemes. He warned inland industry relies on coal power, risking exposure to enemy attack, and said rapid power generation from the projects could bolster Australia’s safety and economic resilience.

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