Australia must seek new markets for wheat growth
The article argues world wheat output will rise with a 14 million juitals surplus, and exportable surpluses in Danubian nations, France, and Italy. It urges Australia to expand East markets and strengthen local production while resisting tariffs that hurt agriculture, dairying, and meat, to avoid harming the domestic economy.
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International Institute of Agriculture At
Rome
France
Italy
Uotil
Australia
Great Britain
Waterson
Hanavonsimplon
Commonwealth
Austral
Walla
Rail motor cars to extend railway system
The Rail Oi System-be extends a two engine rail motor with trailer for 140 passengers. Engines to be sourced from England, rest built in workshops. Trial unit to run before year end. Hartigan notes 37 railmotors in service across 18 sections. June mileage 101,727. The new cars promise higher speed, 1000 miles nonstop when needed, lower capital costs and weight, reduced track wear, and lower running costs with easier maintenance.
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Railway Department
England
Cara
Hartigan
Pheneni
Win
Shomai
Long married life across continents ends in reunion
A Victorian era tale recounts Edwin Watson proposing to a Hayling Island girl who refused, then marrying elsewhere and later reuniting in London. The piece also notes Victorian Weather Bureau findings on sunspots linking rain in Gippsland, Murray River flows, and Melbourne fish supply, with 1927 baskets dropping from 23000 to 7000 at sunspot maximum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Gitar
Hayling Island
Ihampshire
Edwin Watson
Mr. Watson T (Hey
New Zealand
Raines
Mr. Watson
England
Twines
London
Newdeatend
Victorian Weather Bureau
Gippeland
Victoria
Murray River
Melbourne
Cow runs amok in Denman shopyard and yard sale scene
A cow at Denman supposedly calmed after being removed from pasture charged Parker's newsagency when a wireless broadcast played. The animal bolted into the shop and kitchen, knocking items as female family members fled. Mr Parker later ejected the cow from the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denman
Parker
Mr. Parker
Fragmented health note on weight loss and salts storage
A garbled report discusses a 20 year old girl named Tela Huw who weighed 14 stones and reportedly shed 50 pounds. It mentions Kruschen Salts and storage at 20 per tub, but the text is unclear and contains many errors.
Early Spring Garden Tasks and Planting Advice
Cold weather lingers but garden work awaits. Prepare lawns and hedges, plant shrubs, and divide canna and delphinium bulbs. Lift dahlias, store tubers, and set up stakes before planting. Prevent pests with early spraying using arsenate of lead or arsenite on grapevines, apples, pears, stocks, and cabbage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serge
Better Flower Set Offers Free Dahlias in Seed Pack
Seed catalog note invites customers to buy the Better Flower Set for 2d and receive a nest with several dahlia seeds. It highlights Asters Zinnias Salpiglossis Gypsophila as popular varieties, with separate 6d packets available and a 2/1 set including dahlias. The firm is Shepherd & Bon Ltd, Trees Plants Farm & Garden Wood Office, 5 Parker Street, Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asters
Shepherd & Bon Ltda ‘Trees, Plants
Parker Bt. Sydyey
Ansual Spring Pair hosts three rounds of tasting
Local event presents three rounds featuring shortbread and festive treats. Participants vie for the trophy awarded to the top performer with the most first place finishes. Event highlights community gathering and friendly competition.
BEST SANDWICH AND CRAFT PRIZE EVENT SUMMARY
An event listing prizes for a sugar basin sandwich exhibit and a range of craft categories. Entries from White Wings Flour are invited, with multiple divisions for Afternoon Tea or Supper Cloth items, lacework, crochet, doyleys, cushions, and garments. A trophy is awarded for most first class certificates across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Bunsell and Co. Ltd
Myles
Entries for Cookery and Needlework at Fair
All entries free. Cookery Section entries to become the property of the Fair. Needlework entries close 6 p.m. Friday evening 25th Angus at the Parsonage. Cookery entries received from 8.30 a.m. to 10.20 a.m. on the morning of the Pain at the Hall. Exhibitors in Section 1 must provide their own vases or flower containers.
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Angus
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