Armidale Town Celebrations Planned After Incorporation
Citizens committee with the City Council organizes Armidale’s spring celebrations from November to December 4. Events include processions, dances, sports, exhibitions, floral displays, church services, and a queen of the carnival contest. Prime Minister Lyons to officially open with many Australians attending. Ex-residents invited to return. Information from honorary secretary PN Mareison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gite Council
Ark
Or. Lyons
Mareison
Wmidale
Stomach Worms in Sheep and Prevention Measures
A departmental pamphlet explains stomach worm infestation in sheep rises with wet conditions and that early drenching helps prevent pasture infection. It advises paddock spelling, selective grazing for young stock, feed management, and pasture rotation to minimize economic losses.
Virus May End Rabbit Pest In Australia Experiments
Cambridge University’s Sir Charles Martin and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation report a myxoma virus that kills rabbits. In controlled enclosures 761 rabbits died within 24 days. Wardang Island trials showed about half the population succumbed in 100 days. Results aim to guide possible field release and further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Martin
Cambridge University
Australia
Austrasia
Wardang Island
Amany
Rabbi Popration
AL G. Cameron
Frei Mieilibers
Shareholders' Rebate on Fertilizers Maintained
Australian Fertilizers Ltd maintains the shareholder rebate at 7 shillings per ton on fertilizer purchases for the year ended 30 June 1938. A dividend of 6 percent per annum is declared, higher than the previous year’s 5 percent. The announcement notes the rebate and dividend reflect a sound position amid seasonal conditions, benefiting customers and shareholders alike. The company continues to attract primary producers under its direct policy and Shivlegg Fertilizers brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Produsor
Australian Fertilizers Ltd
No Janannees
Anne An Capetas
Rails Across Central Australia A Bushman’s Tale Of Remote Travel
Me Fred Blakeley describes a journey to Central Australia highlighting winter resort appeal, railway feats, remote landscapes, and features like Blanche Cup, Lake Byte, Cooper's Creek, and vast sandhills. He notes steep bridges, underdesert watercourses, and the vast MacDonald Range as the train traverses an ancient, sparsely settled frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Blakeley
Bushman and Prospector
Cenwal Australigg
Australia
Cowards Springs
Pic Cuving
Laview
Lake Byte
Cooper’s Creek
Algebudkina
Iurong
MacDonald Range
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Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Sydney
Pitt, Son &Badgery
Paling
Mee
Elorious
Brosscasting Corporation
George Street
O. N. Scott
the Country Producers “Selling Co.,ltd
Hak
Berrelder Road
Tarren's Park
Nsw
Armidale
City of Churches and Schools
H. Newsome Clough
Castlereagh St
Redfae
Stoddart & Hayward Pty, Ltd
Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd
Chatiwarth
Fox Asc
G.P
Central
James Hardie
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd
Bergeger’s
ENA A
Stoddart & Hay Ward Pty, Ltd
Chevrolet
General Motors
Clifton’s Pty, Ltd
Sweeney Ag
Mushveatig
Nuye
Allee
Elinate
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