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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1936

Page

3

Preventing egg soiling in poultry farming methods

Poultry notes urge clean marketing of eggs to avoid low case egg rates. Advice covers nest size and materials, litter maintenance, and roosting division to keep eggs clean, plus hinged nest flaps and proper collection, with broader mentions of municipal aerodromes and an expedition to search for prehistoric evidence.

Egg Marketing Board Department of Agriculture Carelesa Tne Leo. Frobenius In Ge South Seen

unlawful public charity meetings require notice to Chief Secretary

The Charitable Collections Act 1934 makes it illegal to convene or institute a charity public meeting without first sending a written application to the Chief Secretary for approval. The notice must state the reason for calling the meeting and the date and place. This notice informs residents to comply with the Act to avoid unlawful conduct.

Charitable Collections

Grapefruit Cultivation Advice for Coastal Growers

Officers of the Fruit Branch advise coastal growers against planting Marsh and Thompson varieties due to small fruit set and disease risk. Wheeny is likely to supersede Marsh or Thompson, offering vigorous growth, large fruit sizes, and abundant juice though with many seeds. Flavor improves with full maturity and inland soils fare better against pests and fungi.

Department of Agriculture Marsh Thompson

Dairying Most Common Cause Of Second Grade Cream

Contamination from inefficient washing of dairy utensils leads to second grade or border-line cream. Factors include infrequent washing, cold water washing, leaving separators unwashed, not using washing soda, unclean cloths or brushes, incomplete brushing, not washing cans after return from factory, and washing utensils in polluted rainwater. Emphasizes importance of utensil hygiene for cream quality and notes three Department of Agriculture leaflets available free.

Department of Agriculture Gp.o Sydney

Maize Cultivation Benchmarks and Black Oat Control

Maize should be harrowed early to destroy weeds and conserve soil moisture, with inter row cultivation as weeds appear until the tasseling period, shallow deeper as plants grow. Avoid heavy hilling as it harms yields. deep early cultivation is OK if not near plants. Black oats require heavy grazing by sheep to curb seed set, then thorough cultivation mid season using wide-point cultivators or a skim plough, avoiding disc cultivators.

Grafton

Bees urged to keep frames under Apiaries Act

Beekeepers must house bees in frame hives under the Apiaries Act with a £20 penalty for neglect. Spring is ideal for transferring colonies to frame hives, and a free leaflet on transfer is available from the Department of Agriculture in Sydney. Also notes a London case on the term new laid eggs and Major Rene Fonck’s promotion to lieutenant colonel.

Department of Agriculture G.P.O Sydney King's Bench London Australia

FOR SALE FIREWOOD IN LARGE AND GENERAL CARRIERS

Avon Valley Gloucester advertisement item listing firewood for sale in large and general carriers.

Avon Valley Gloucester

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