Australasian wool industry and company profits addressed
At a meeting of holders of the Australian Mercantile Land and Place Company executives discussed wool as a key export. They noted wool prices must rise to avoid losses, predicting a smaller wool crop and forecasting a potential profit swing of about £70,000 to £90,000. The year's loss on properties amounted to £86,641 versus a prior profit of £48,700, a total swing of £137,300 driven by factors outside the company's control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australis
Twt
Bom
Caleb
Dbd
Joe Moury
Bruinhertha
Australia
Fatal motor accidents show reduced fatalities in 1929
Victorian records note a drop in motor vehicle fatalities in 1929 amid more vehicles on the roads. The report cites 1.5 deaths per 10 000 vehicles and compares road vs rail fatalities, highlighting the growing impact of road traffic and calls for revised highway understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntist
Aus
Ise
Walking the Roads Through Hard Times in Rupanyup Area
A short local item recalls a weary Melbourne couple with a month old baby trudging toward Lubeck seeking work. Neighbors along a farm near Rupanyup provide mercy and aid, strapping the pram to a car and offering relief as they travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupanyup
Ltch
Thei Oval
Melbourne
Howes
Lubeck
Fox control levy set aside for March meeting
The meeting of the association discussed reducing the levy for Tiwantis and arranged for simultaneous actions to destroy foxes and wild dogs. Revenue notes show 11,800 foxes and 372 wild dogs purchased since 1914, with a credit balance of 182 pounds 12 shillings 9 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reau
Horas
CS Purvis
Weidermane
Dimboola
Dufty
Lowan
Wee
Lawleit
Tiwantis
Wednemlay
Foxia
Wiite
Fosea
Wid
Lawes
Fosre
Wismers
Auction of Victoria Merino Bales Draws Broad Interest
The with a catalog of about 7613 bales from multiple districts in Victoria drew strong buyer interest. NZ Loan and Mercantile Agency reports top price of 15 shillings for the JC clip from Seymour, with competition across Englefield Balmoral and numerous other districts noted for fine merinos and comeback lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agi Y Co. Ltd
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd
Melbyarne
Vieturia
Supcom WE & H
Jcaver
Avehor
Seymour
Englefield
Balmoral
Sup Co
Isup Co
Bka
Lemon Springs
J & MI
Mitre
AAA
Murex
Bogalara
Goro
Elgrave
Minimay
Narracoorte
Cavendish
Tioroke
Telangatuk East
Joel
Stawell
Goroke
Wilco
Maruow
Heatherton
Nbill
Vegetable Truck Arrives With Packed Bags at Yungera
A Narre Warren to Yungera vegetable truck is set to reach Yungera on December 1 with deliveries en route. Large and small bags list multiple produce items including beet, carrots, rhubarb, turnips, onions, peas, and more. Cash payment requested before delivery. prior truck sales noted as satisfactory to country customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narre Warren
Indigos
Yungera
Peblie Hell Ex December Particulars
A fragmented OCR item notes December details and particulars related to Ellett and related names. The readable elements point to a public notice or brief datapoint with limited context. Further text is unclear but mentions places and dates tied to individuals named in the fragment.
Ararat Shire Council Backs Bill to Protect Butter Industry
The Ararat Shire Council supports a bill before Parliament aimed at shielding the butter industry from substitutes. Directors of the Ararat Batter Pretory expressed satisfaction with the move and urged swift action to preserve local agriculture and production amid pest pressures and market competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ararat
Minyip Auction Sees Weaker Wether Demand Amid Mixed Weather
Seventeenth annual dispersal sale at Bundoran yard drew buyers from Morton, Kirrhip, Coleraine and nearby districts. prices for merino wethers held steady with some weakness due to weather. Principal lots include Pulwarth wethers four years old and Polwarth ewes, with totals largely unchanged from prior years. turnout favored local farmers and surrounding stations despite brisk competition in only a few lots.
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Mesare
John Penton & Co
Hamilton
Meyr
Denny, Lancelles Ltd
Gorlang
Bundoran Woulded Yart
Morton
Kirrhip
Coleraine
Condah
Wenshurst
Werribee
Stavely
Bessirbelle
Macarthur
Henilizo
Soa
Dunkeld
W. Thomson
Ure
Tevin Elfvg
Ubl
LE Als
Iboot Us
Wilson
Bunslunin
Thompson
Hel
Mprine Wethers
Fisher
Glenthogian
Yorvig Tonekethers
Guyet Emiton
Beggs
Naresh Naryets Low Thompoon
Odile Mowers
Bo Ritchie
Womihoier
Polwarth
Somre Vile
Ebay
Polwarthy
Sation Weert
Polwarth Ewes
Sears
Gol Mouths
Palwarth
Pobearth
My G
Haltongreta
Brimacomly
Glen Thom Pau
Trevor Clarke
Devon Park
Mureau
Glens
Omer
Stumtoy Wovaltnrn
Whitin
Lynde
Eton Comehack
EMS Etuorfink
Ohare
Cometaek
Aiwa Neo
Munmekl
Munmekl = tivring emi Gaal Wothiers
Shel. Te
Mr AK. Rautoninn
Rae Dunkebl. OW
Grad Wamlition
No Trace of Oil in Sample From NK Agricultural Society
Secretary Mr Towns received a sample from Kiara collector Mr Arthur Foland analyzed by Mines Department officials who reported no oil trace. Nuske Bros Pty Ltd to take delivery of most of the 1930 wheat harvest at Whomeramai Mine station as they clear stacks for the next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Towns
NK Agricultural and Pastural Society
Arthur Folland
Kiara
Towns
Mines Department
Department
Man
Messrs
Nuske Bros. Pty. Ltd
Overdraft Crisis Sparks Rate Cut in Stawell Council
Amid government audit findings of rising arrears, Stawell Shire Council votes to reduce the rate from 19 to 1 1/3. Five councillors back delaying final action while motions are debated and then withdrawn, with discussions of reinstating rates unresolved.
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Stawell Rhee Council
Wheat yields and railway changes noted in regional report
The article observes railway Kronossien shifts on the Wareackuatea Hopetoun branch with steam service phased out and workers transferred. It also discusses wheat yields in the Mistelet region, noting expected bags per acre after weather impacts and forecasts for 1928 harvests amid dry September and heavy October rains.
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Kronossien
Wareackuatea Hopetoun
Rainfall report from last week across districts
Rainfall totals are listed for multiple towns including Ouvon Mil dur a Werrimull Woume long Service ton Jepasit Glen Torehy Stawell Skipton Meene Port Fairy Tungamal Dookie North Central Pryerstowe Yes Meredith Gee pee. Amounts range from one point to 68 in Meredith with varied measurements across Western Northern Central and Central districts.
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Ouvon
Mildura
Werrimull
Pryerstowe
Yes
Central
Meredith
Geepee
Botanists Warn on Wheat Shortage and Plant Research
Fragmentary text cites Professor Bowery and William Crookes on wheat supply and botany. It references advances in plant breeding, varietal expansion, and global cultivation limits in Australia and related regions amid looming shortages.
Fishing Pattie Haul Report From Tworahbin Fair
Fragmentary report notes a Swell Pattie haul at Tworahbin during a fair period. Descriptions are garbled but indicate a large catch and a monetary value around 35 dollars pounds, with references to a notable party and a sea gremlit stint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tworahbin
Fragmented Narrative on Coalition Politics and England’s Struggles
A garbled account discusses coalition dynamics in Australia and Britain with references to Dr. Taylor and Dr. Baker. It mentions England facing pressure, Anstralians being forced to align, and a shifted stance toward the Anglo sphere. The text hints at military and political tension, unclear dates, and names, ending with a series of confused clauses about strategy and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouliga
Dr. Taylor
D. Baker
Australia
England
Uae
Finoniee
Pirkal
Pinon
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GH Mort 4 CO. Ltd
Galdsvrough
Liss
Victoria
Crafford
Rockview
Nareeny
HAG
Heathvale
Horshan
Lhd
Kippomba
Asatier
Nareen
Hurkurta
Beedy
Binoy
PH Narrabiel
Breve
Edenhope
IOL
Broa
Border Town
Orans
Woowomdale
Hynam
Wack
Cruss
Anabat
Minyip
NHILL
Stawell Shire
Woudabout
Central Weather Bureau
Coumedl
Viellit
Cesar Vt
Port
Ats
Ammuziard
Bristol
Neal
Bow Yys
Wiliam Crookes
Howevy
Willian
Australie
Mcgions
Bowerly
Lef
Corporation Dls Auctins
Bautty Trustees Company
Lk Legal Insurance Co
Foratime
Penny
Abe
Hutchinson
Otior
Young Brothers
Horsham
Bobaham
Phos No
Wwanches
Warrechsabenl Beuisk
Minzip
Deuskd Girehip
Marien
Aspanyep
Neuimmkereha
Dimbent
Dengiok Marses
Walchem
Macialte
Wade Foie Brock
Ballarat
Yewlong
Adelaide
Orient Seam Navigerion
Auarauau Mutual Pry
Lasche Lid
Videur Stinty
Gevleue
Nelinray Baveing Company, Ltd
Union Trisien Company of Australia
Nationsl Trisine
Kusemore & Agenesis
Austen Ltd
Victorian Insurance
Cox
de Natural Insurance
Netad
Mutoa Insurance Boewery
Dorper
Wilsog Birent, Horaham Proce Nottt
Ford
David Anderson
Jung Jung
Pumpinin
Noradjuhe and
Uaruse
David Andelsos
Sworn Valeatus
Bela
Borsa Corporation
Yarus
Sportgage & Agencs Co
Natwooas Mutual Life Assoriation of
Austral
Trustees, Exvertors & Agen. Co. Ltd
Btrachwn
Harray & Abacoom
Geelong
Royal Insommace Company
Wo Angte & Company Land Agencies
Molle, Eatinet
Gerlang Awd
New South Stock
Meituuree, Balm Hamylton
Geriand Creap Money 101
END On Bee Acresaint
Tommnil
Behal
A.M. Crawford
Natimue
Pesuou
Young Bros. Motor Department
Wlson Bolton
Tee
John Kimberley
Si A
Trent A
Tos
M Kiely
TekMa
P. J. Glassen
PeMenbak
Wea
Lerten
Camsnaag
Rae City
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