Dairying industry wage talks and union bid for award committee
The Australian Workers Union seeks a Federal Industrial Commission inquiry into establishing an award for the Dairying industry in NSW. A committee would study pay, hours, and conditions, with a future recommendation on rates. Victorian precedent shows weekly wages starting near £1 10s for general hands and higher for leading roles, plus lodging allowances, guiding NSW proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaithoehs
Austatian Workers Union
Mindusrial Commission
Nsw
New
Dairemen
Cumberland
Northumberland
South Coast
Vendara
Victoria
Sta Hhasie
Tn Nsw
Athe Vic Orian Avvard
Ned
Shape Saves Time With Biscuits
A garbled clipping recalls a Department of Agriculture worker Nancy Feskett praising Shape biscuits for saving time. The piece notes the biscuits are square, taste good, and take little time to make, with Nelson Piskett mentioning preference for their ease and lack of effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taille Wan
Department of Agriculture
Nancy Feskett
Mian Piskett
Appreciation notes from road and rail workers and cattle handlers
A mixture of letters from Mr Winsor and others praising the department and staff for cooperation during return cattle transports and a strike disruption. Messages hail the train crew for unloading assistance, express gratitude for support during engineering strike disturbances, and commend the department’s service to travelers and adjacent industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allway
Winsor
Méatra
D. M
Medilan
Holbrook
G. Matchett
Homtush
Heip
Sydney
Mrr
Teltore
Twelve cure biscuits and time saving kitchen tips
Miss Poskett shares practical baking hints to speed biscuit making using a cane as a quick mixer and improvised methods. Readied dough can be rolled, cut into rounds or sticks, with guidance on handling dry and wet portions. As summer begins, homemakers seek efficient biscuit production for picnics and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Poskett
Tapredien
Tse
Favourable Dairying Conditions Continue Across Pasture
The report notes widespread good pasture and paddock quality with improved legume growth and strong demand for mine feed. Production is described as rising, with high soil moisture and excellent stock condition overall, aside from a few isolated backdated areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puntares
Ube
Comborne
Neonat
Publisher praised for literary versatility in BBC interview
In a BBC General Overseas Service broadcast, Herbert Hodge, the best known long distance driver author, discussed market prospects for a travel book and a potential new verse work. He noted publishers’ interest varies with genre and audience appeal amid ongoing literary chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Herbert Hodge
BBC
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Howard Rotary
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