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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1952
Page
3
Officials from the Department of Agriculture warn that grass seed is harming lambs in several districts. Reports describe seed entering eye sockets and causing retardation in growth among young stock, with officials urging immediate inspection and control measures.
Dr A A Dunlop discusses a long term experiment on Merino genetics at three Australian centres Cunnamulla Armidale and Deniliquin. The study compares fine medium and strong wool non Pepin and Peppin lines from NSW and SA with environmental differences, measuring growth wool quality and reproductive performance to reveal strain environment interactions.
A weekly review from Winchcombe Carson Ltd notes feed and water supplies, grazing in New South Wales and Ireland as favorable as the wool market. It sees satisfactory wool prices given textile demand, but warns high feeding and transport costs, urging reforms in pasture and production. The article compares yields and notes Australia leads in merino wool quality with high average yields, while South African and Canadian breeds show lower outputs. British Commonwealth trade remains tied to wool, tops, yarns and finished goods.
Fragmentary OCR text references heavy rain and losses tied to a place or event labeled Gattle. Mentions Newton and Penatoeaine with unclear context. Details are obscured but imply weather impact on local activities and agriculture.
The tenth educational tour of the North Coast District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs begins January 26. Boys visit Glen Innes to see the Experiment Farm, a large vegetable garden, a boot factory, and a reservoir. They view sheep handling at Waterloo Station and a cattle property at Inverell, with further stops at Bald Blair Guyra Armidale and Dorrigo. Evening entertainments include Civic Welcome and social evenings at Glen Innes Ardle and Dorrigo.
Winchcombe Carson announces an auction in Newcastle on Thursday at January ... will offer a catalogue on Tuesday February 5. The report notes prewar expansion and strong global wool influence with Australian supply prospects improving for the current year and next season.
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