Wheat yield notes in Goroke district crops show Magnet lead
Judge Tucker of Hort a submits report on late autumn conditions in Goroke district arguing wet soil and uneven paddocks limited fallown and affected yields. Magnet variety led, with Quadrat close behind in a 1947 exhibit. L T Johnson’s new crop yielded about 46 bushels per acre on an old clover paddock.
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L.T. Johnson
Ter Tucker
Horta
Department of Agriculture
Tucker
Goroke
L. T. Johnson
H. Cums Ing
Smi
English Cement Drives Castlemaine Pool Project
Castlemaine Borough Council proceeds with a £12,000 pool in the botanical gardens despite cement shortages. Excavations began in 1946, with 140 tons used and English cement adding £808 to costs. The 85 by 38 yard pool includes shallow end bays and non-slip surround.
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Castlemaine
England
Castlemerie
Jay Extra
Betelif
Cantlemaine Borough
Castlemaine Botanical Gardens
Country Women’s Association meets at Lansell Road
The Victoria based Country Women's Association gathers at 13 Lansell Road Melbourne to provide a social space for women from Victoria and interstate regions, inviting them to chat and engage in community activities as a gentle example of civic service.
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Melbourne
Lansell Road
Victoria
Railways Praised For Handling Wheat Harvest Efficiently
A Cosgrove Silo Committee letter to the Commissioners praises rail crews and stationmaster Dunles at Shepparton for rapid wheat transport. In ten weeks 17 million bushels moved, 91 percent in bulk, with 4028 trucks in peak week and 24840 trucks used overall for harvest storage at Dupaly Marmalake.
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Cos- Frove Silo Committee
Dunles
Shepparton
Cosgrove
Dupaly
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