Gloucester Junior Farmers Club shows improved progress
Report from A L Nicod supervising teacher notes strengthened club work in Gloucester district with better vegetable growing results and planned show exhibits. Bob Farley funds a quarterly trophy to reward best use, while future show entries and a planting programme aim to boost participation and outcomes across sections including maize, grasses, calves, poultry and flower growing.
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A. L. Nicod
J. Hi Farley
Farley
Gloucester A. H. and
P. Association
Sisory
Agricultural Society
Gloucester
E. Lowbridge
Bob Farley
N.S.W
Australan Dairy Council
Bob
Howard ‘Hopking
Herb
Keith Wilson
Les Atiing
Clit
Department of Agriculture
Norm Arvierson
Max Anderson
Max Hurrell
Maudge Potts
Len
Ken Sehubert
Comboyne Central School
Steart
Innes View
Messrs
Stewart
G. Young
Free department leaflets aid farmers and growers
The Department of Agriculture offers about 500 free leaflets bulletins and books detailing expert recommendations for dairy sheep pig and poultry farmers and crop growers. A "List of Publications" lists titles and sale books and bulletins obtainable by applying to the Under Secretary at Box 361 GPO Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
G.P.O
Sydney
Grapes Pest Control Guide For Vineyards
The article describes the grape moth Phalacmadies slyeuiel as a major pest, its life cycle from pupal stage to spring emergence, and the need for spring spraying. It recommends combining the control spray with a fixed fertilizer, noting timing in February and March for effective coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isis
Wil Contull
Upper Wallamba Dairy Society Directors Report 1937
The directors report updates shareholders on the 1937 butter output and finances. Butter manufactured totaled 349,126 lbs, down 47 from the prior year. Sickness and drought affected milk yields. fodder shipments reached seventy tons, refunds planned for top period purchases. The society won the 1937 Austrian Butter Championship with cups and trophies. discussions of late payments and September pay are noted. A dividend of 5 percent is recommended. thanks extended to suppliers and officers. J. W. Startin, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabiac
Igiken
Wes Ag
Igevacy
Scvary
J. W. Startin
Visit of J Lometrics and Optometrists at Gloucester Hotel
An ornithologist notes a thrush nest concealing its location. The article comments on birds and eggs being spotted, calling the notion a waste of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jlometrist
McDonald
F.B.C
AMLC
London
Webster Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Commercial
Gloucester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manchester
O.B
Pearson's
Sanoper
Garner’s Cash Store
P.O
Gloucester Junior Farmer's Club
Comboyne Junior Farmer's Cla
Glester
Gloucester Advocate
P.O. Box
E. Patmore
Tom Hicks
General Commission
Sunshine Cafe
PIKF
Anderson's
Anderson
Wire & Years
Gloucester Electric Supply Co., Ltd
Upper Wallamba
Simplun
Simplex
Sewcastle
Stim & Newcastle
Bega
Dover
West Maitland
Gloucester Hotel
F. M. Smith
Savings Bank
Tr al
Australia
Est
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
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