Pruning Demonstration for Orchardists Held at Armidale
The District Fruit Inspector reports about 50 orchardists attended a pruning demonstration led by District Fruit Officer E C Connor at Mr A Brecht's Kentucky Orchard. This is the first of several demonstrations planned by the Department of Agriculture in the northern districts to aid commercial growers and backyard tree owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armidale
A. W. Barrow
E. C. Connor
A. Brecht
Kentucky
Department of Agriculture
Church Services Schedule Across Denominations
The notice lists church services for Church of England, Presbyterian, and Methodist congregations. Times include 8 am Holy Communion, 10 am Family Eucharist, 11.15 am Oilers, 2:30 pm Black Mountain, 5:30 pm Tingha Road, 7:50 pm Evensong led by Rev. R. F. Kirby. Presbyterian sessions at Ben Lomond 11 am and Lhan gobhlin 3 pm with Rev. C. G. Mathieson. Guyra services 7:30 pm and Methodist Guyra on Sunday June 17 at 3 pm with Rev. R. A. Beil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England
Black Mountain
Tingha
R. F. Kirby
Ben Lomond
Lhangobhlin
Guyra
C. G. Mathieson
Guyra Methodist Church
Sunay
R. A. Beil
Developing Flax Industry In Australia Aims
Following a meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council, Minister John McEwen reported that the Council endorsed a plan to develop the flax industry on a scale proposed by the Commonwealth Council. The report notes a price increase for flax straw to 113/10 per ton for 1951 and calls for more agricultural supplies and farm labour. South Australia doubts whether the required services can be obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Agricultural Council
John Mc Unwen
Commonwealth Council
Western Australia
South Australia Express
Blackleg Found in Glen Innes District Cattle
Blackleg disease, which has heavily affected cattle on the North Coast, has been detected on several properties in the Glen Innes district, according to the Stock Inspector at that centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Innes
New Faculties Proposed for N E U College
Warden Dr R B Madgwick outlines two new faculties at New England University College in Sydney Australia. Animal Husbandry and Agricultural Economics would integrate production, welfare, pastures, crops, farm management, and marketing with science, seeking government funding while stressing self help and a non governmental policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Madgwick
Ddr
Madgwick
New England University College
Foreseen U S Russia War Predicted by Perry
Commodore Matthew Perry warned in 1856 that America would expand its power in the Pacific and that a future clash with Russia over China and Siam could determine the fate of freedom and despotism. He spoke before the American Geographical and Statistical Society in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Orient
Matthew Galbraith Perry
Japan
Naval Affairs Magazine
Commodore Perry
American Geographical and Statistical Society
New York City
America
Pacific
Asia
Ton
China
Siam
Motors for Electricity Supplies
Rural electricity expansion uses single phase lines for motors up to 10 hp but usually under 5 hp. J R Lloyd finds 1 to 3 hp single phase motors meet demand, with production adaptable in 3 to 6 months. Ample supply exists for fractional hp and three-phase motors from 1 hp upward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wscertain
J. R. Lloyd
Department of Agriculture
H.p
Mrs. Kirkby Named Treasurer in New State Movement
Thelma Kirkby of Bellata has been appointed treasurer of the New England New State movement replacing L. de W. Stade who resigned. She is a prominent executive member with wide political experience and active in organizing women’s movements across W.S.W. She and fellow executives Ulrich Ellie and Ald J. J. Moorhead of Grafton are invited to speak at the Lismore conference on June 27 and 28 organized by the Local Government Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Kirkby
Bellata
New England New State Movement
L. de W. Stade
Kirkby
W.S.W
Ulrich Ellie
Ald
Armidale Newspaper Company Publication Credit
Printed and published by Roy Leslie Blake of 120 Mossman Street Armidale for the proprietors the Armidale Newspaper Company Armidale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Leslie Blake
Mossman Street
Armidale
Armidale Newspaper Company
New State Movement Grows Amid Rural Decline
The text portrays worsening country roads, crowded schools, scarce hospital facilities, and power shortages under centralised government. It argues the New State Movement offers practical relief rather than constitutional debate, criticizing Sydney's distant control and disdainful country treatment.
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Sydney
Decentralisation Debate Targets New England State
The article notes uneven housing growth with NSW completing 325 homes last year while Riverina and Southern Tablelands saw limited development. It cites the New England New State Movement as advocating a government system to address regional disparities and decentralisation concerns.
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Victoria
Nus
Nsw
Hon's Shire
Stare
Riverina
Syvi
Ceul
New England
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Peggy
Acadia
PHOME
McAlister
RK McAlister, Mp's
Helyar’s Bakery
Hellyar’s Bakery
Bradley Street
Zes
W. A Roberts & Son
Blackleg
N.E.U. College
New England University College Development Fund
Australia
Veterinary Science
Ew South Wales
Senate
University of Sydney
University and University Colleges Act
U.S
Kilminster’s
Kilminster
F A. Kilminster
M.P.S
Richard PE Sons
Requir
Adi
Richard Pearson & Sons
Mrs. Kirkby
New State Movement
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