Stabilising Primary Industries Urged by NSW Vegetable Growers
The secretary of the NSW Vegetable Growers Association urged Farmers Union members in vegetable production to form a vegetable growers section and seek association affiliation. He argued price stabilisation is essential for post war Australian agriculture, enabling better production methods and fairer prices for both producers and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vegetable Growers’ Association of
N.S.W
R. ‘Tyacke
Farmers) Union
Guyra Third Victory Loan quota exceeded by £1900
The Guyra committee finished the Third Victory Loan with £23 900 against a £22 000 target, an oversubscription of £1 900. Secretary Herb Burgess praised public support and the final appeal, noting £730 remained to reach the quota before the outcome was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra
Guyra Committee
Herb Burgess
Visitors and relatives pin Guyra as leave and visit hub
The column lists visitors and locals on leave from the armed forces and service personnel visiting Sydney and Guyra. Among names mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Judge from Ben Lomond, Mrs. J T Mulligan, A C W Peg Parker, Lt G Griffiths on the Shropshire, Sgt Cockburn's fiancée Amy Brown, and many others staying with families in Guyra and Sydney during commissions, hospital visits, and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Trevor Judge
Ben Lomond
R. Oehlers
Bradley-street
Sidney
Guyra
E. Wright
Brockley
Pte
Clyde Wright
Wright
Army
Dvd
S. Muldoon
Mrs. A. Muldoon
Clem Muldoon
Black Mountain Leads Sub-District to Pennant Hope
In the sub-district competition the only centre to succeed was Black Mountain which qualified for a pennant on its subscriber quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Mountain
Potato Position Report From Guyra Union Meeting
Harold Starr reported from Sydney on potato deliveries and quotas, noting grub infestation losses and efforts to keep the advisory committee intact. He mentioned subsidies as a possibility, discussions with the Australian Wheat Board on stock food potatoes, and a plan to brand bags to avoid delays. J Youman to report on pea marketing anomalies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Starr
Sydney
Farmers’ Union
Potato Growers’ Association
Guyra
F. C. Parsons
Starr
Han
Australian Wheat Board
Washington
Protest Against Rate Hike Endorsed By Guyra Branch
The Ben Lomond farmers union motion protesting a half-penny Shire rate rise was endorsed at a Guyra branch meeting. Speakers criticized spending on office costs and salaries, urged funds for road projects like concrete pipes, and noted rising overheads since the war. The motion passed despite low voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lomond
Farmers’ Union
Guyra
P. Egan
Also Mentioned on This Page
CheGuyra
Hot Springs
J. T. Mulligan
Ollera Street
City
Mrs. L. Helyar
Mr. Helyar
Mr. A. Helyar
Waverley
K. Parker
Ryanca Street
A.C.W. Peg Parker
The
W.a.a.af
Armidale and
New England Hospital
Zina Moore
Ollera-street
J. Weiderman
Tenterden
P. Atkins
F. G. Lockyer
Pine Grove
Archie Campbell
Mrs. Campbell
Miss Nola Peters
Newcastle
Nola
Marie Cox
Gungal
Mrs. R. Light
Backwater
Hy Pte
Martin Anderson
Miss McGovern
Janice
A. D. Boughton
Armidale
G. Griffiths
R.A.N
Griffiths
Shropshire
E. Cockburn
South Guyra
Amy Brown
Inverell
Amy
Sergeant Cockburn
F. Hogbin
Doris Hoghbin
Grafton
Doris
D. J. McLachlan
Mr. Jones
Bundarra
Darwin
Gnr
B. Hayden
Hayden
Bradleystreet
S. Copeland
P. Burnett
Cpl
Lydia Tierney
W.A.A.A.F
Mrs. J. Tierney
Malpas Street
J. Brazier
Hillcrest
Lydia Williams
Lake Mount
New England
W. F. Mills
Betty Winter
Sgt. Mills
J. Cutmore
Bell-Williams
Mrs. Leetch
Tenterfield
J. Bell
W. Monteith
M. Whan
Bethungra
Mervyn Hilton
Glen Innes
N. Lockyer
Jack Shanahan
Jim
M. Meek
Roddy
Dora Creek
Tattersall’s Hotel
Co. L. Judge
Banoor
A. W. Weller
Glen Ayr
Devon
Mrs. D. Haworth
Barry
Mrs. Haworth
Mrs. L Wells
Wearilda
Mr. Haworth
J. Youman
W. C. Starr
J. Smith
Beesley
Patons
Baldwins
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