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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 12, 1950
Page
3
The Argus aimed to extend rainfall records beyond two years but could not obtain sufficient data at the site Orlin. Embers of the start supplied vague information that storage space was inadequate. The Argus plans to liaison with the State Meteorological Bureau to build a fuller historical rainfall record for readers.
Agricultural Bureau members in Armdale warned of a severe bushfire risk this year due to heavy undergrowth from a wet spring. They pledged to overhaul firefighting gear as conditions turn tinder dry with hot weather, while officials urged vigilance to protect life and property.
Thurber amateur angler Mr Garden Jarrett and partner fished at Headlands about 12 miles north of Coffs Harbour. They landed a 65 lb snapper and two fish around 12 1/2 lb each, with another 16 lb fish. Jarrett, a student of fish habits, went out at 2 am and hooked five times, landing all five before daybreak.
Garden guidance urges timely autumn planting with flowering displays. Experts advise double digging, lime top dress, and light lime surface before raking in, plus a thorough watering to moisten dry soil and reach the subsoil ahead of plantings.
In New South Wales many hybrid maize trials are underway across districts. Officials note ten new Glatton Expo varieties and numerous tests aim to identify the most productive lines. Early maturing hybrids and varied growing conditions are guiding plans for commercial potential as Western and Eastern states focus on the results.
The fragment offers a brief guide on when to water and how long to wait after watering before seedlings sprout. It hints at choosing plants best suited for boosting color in the garden during the coming summer and autumn months.
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