Western Shires Census Figures Show Population Shifts
Census figures reveal population growth in several Western Shires with Cloncurry and surrounding areas showing notable increases. Details include town and rural counts, with changes since 1947 and 1954 figures, and a name change for Northern Shire authorities as of 28 July merging into the Shire of Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Mt. Ten
Portulatias
Bellvando
Blackall
Crewcombe
Jericho
Peak Downs
Tambo
Barcoo
Boulla
Dinswantina
Winton
Barkly Tableland
Burke
Carpentaria
Blancurry
Croyeton
Etheridge
Flinders
McKinlay
Wrathentie
Orea
Balonie
Loneresch
Cloncurry
Wyangarle i
Shire of
Richmond
World agricultural output forecasts for 1954-55 season
An international forecast projects varied national outputs in 1954 55 with recovery in Australia New Zealand and Argentina while the United States UK and Western Europe show modest gains and the Soviet Union faces a potential downturn due to fewer sheep. Overall global production shifts are noted across multiple regions amid postwar adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
Russie
New Zealand
South Africa
Fallin Co
United Kingdom
U.S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Germany
Soviet Union
Stamps Supplied by Longreach Printing Co Ltd
Longreach Printing Co Ltd supplies stamps for mail and philatelic use. The firm advertises a range of stamp products for collectors and postal services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longreach Printing Co. Ltd
Poisonous seed growth and cattle risks in pasture reports
Veterinary analysts warn about seed germination after rains and the toxic seedling stage that can kill cattle within hours. They advise removing infected paddocks, delaying return of stock, and using hormone weedkillers early to prevent outbreaks while noting crop sensitivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterinary Services
Department of Agriculture and ‘Stock
Phoned Telegrams Offer Cheaper Delivery Method
Officials explain that phoned telegrams cut costs by using a single postal address and a telephone contact. The system speeds delivery without extra charge, provided the telegram address includes at least three words with the destination town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Farwher
Painzner
Puragher
Nowitout
Paragher
Desnation
George's Jenuinery Temp Camp Nets and Odd Alignments
Fragmented OCR reads like a shopping or catalog item list with measurements and partial product names. Key terms include George, Trajan, Bebe, Boots, black, pate, Mitek, Bost, Soames, and softs. The text appears garbled and may be inventory notes or a mail-order style listing with no clear event or narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenuinery
Trajan
Bost Ates
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Queensland
Brisbane
Biloela
Charleville
Cunnamulla
Dirranbandi
Longreach
Quilpie
Rockhampton
Roma
ST. George
Townsville
Wallumbilla
Hughenden
Jandowae
Goondiwindi
Melbourneé
Melbourne
Walter Reid and Company Limited
Quay Street
Waltreid
Western Shires
Loncumby
World Woot
Waris Woot
Commonwealthy Economie
George's
William
Rockhampt
Motice
Islay
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