Decline in cattle offerings at Homebush in 1953 report
A 1953 decline in cattle offerings at Homebush is noted in a review by Winchcombs Carson Ltd. It records Homebush cattle offerings in 1953 at 296,005, down 11,824 from the prior year, with a long, fluctuating trend through 1954 and into 1955. The review details monthly yardings, prices and shifts due to easing supplies and varying pasture conditions, plus notes on younger cattle and Northern district duties. It also covers yearling and steer price ranges across months from January 1954 to May, including yardings totals. The report then shifts to a separate item on the Army mail system for Korea.
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Homelmah
Wamat Rgn
Winchcombs, Carson Ltd
Homebush
Fboon
Aimao
Yardine
Forster Gloucester Train Connection Notice
From Tucurry at 143 am connect with train to Sydney Gloucester. Gloucester schedule lists 220 p meets train from Sydney. For further information contact Driver or ring Forster 123. McCullagh Proprietor.
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Tuncurry
Sydney - Gloucester
Gloucester
Sydney
Ring Forster
Ns McCullagh
Cowpeas Advised Against Black Beetle Damage
A historical note praises cowpeas as a strong fodder and soil improver to combat black beetle. It cites farmer Noonan and others highlighting cowpeas’ resistance to beetles, benefit for green manuring, and superior weather performance for the Lower North Coast region. The piece discusses sowing tips, yield expectations, and the crop’s value for soil health and livestock feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atom
Ob Elmo
Mir Noonan
Anid Mumersas
Ata
Noonan
Unclear OCR Note on Telephone Subscriber Growth
Fragmentary report cites 287885 new telephone subscribers and mentions government plans from 41 years ago. References to trunk lines, exchange hours, and attendance at Scantry manual exchanger appear, with figures like 63 percent and names Anthony and Wala. language is garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Wala
Printed and Published for the Proprietors in Gloucester
Publication notice credits Lanlie Rye as printer publisher at Denise Birest in Gloucester, indicating establishment activity and ownership details from the period.
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Lanlie Rye
Denise Birest
Gloucester
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