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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1948
Page
3
A departmental leaflet urges farmers to defend cows from cold by crafting rugs from cheap materials. Instructions cover bagging, stitching, and fastening, with tips on fit, straps, and fast removal. The aim is to keep cows warm in winter and reduce feed waste while protecting milk production. A trial on two cows is suggested to test effectiveness.
The article explains farm curing as an alternative to factory curing, stressing healthy hogs, proper weight ranges around 180 to 200 pounds, and eight to ten months age. It highlights breeding importance, selection, handling, and intelligent feeding, and notes the extension service publication Bacon Urughh on the Farm with methods of slaughter, dressing, and curing.
A fragmentary notice describes cedar timber clearing and milling abroad, mentioning Macleay district, a 40 foot tree, and a gang led by Mr Baydon felling, sawing, and transporting vast timbers including 17 308 superior nectar-like logs and potential 1 million feet of cedar. References to Garrath past years, Movietone, and the Paris Ex Site 1688 appear in muffled context.
The article recalls early settlers along fir Nom Coast rivers building lives around red cedar forests. Pioneers from Hunter River to the Queensland border cleared paths, hunted for timber, and established homesteads while subduing wilderness. It honors their labor, journey, and lasting impact on local heritage.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions J. Moore of Winktinm and Ble, with unclear context on a room and awayn awayn. Names and place appear partial, no complete event or action is discernible.
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