The Royal Farmer King George V and His Estates
A tribute to King George V as farmer and grazi er patron of Empire agriculture. The piece traces his royal farming line from George II to George V, detailing Windsor Sandringham and Balmoral estates, their livestock such as Shorthorn Hereford and Devon cattle, Longstanding Red Poll and Southdown sheep, and the king’s hands on breeding, feeding, and estate management.
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George V
George
George Iit
Windsor
Great Britain
British Empire
Edward VIII
Sandringham
Balmoral
Edward VII
Prince of Wales
West Newton
Wolferton
Bablingley
Dersinghem
Appleton
Alexandria
Royal
His Majesty
Leicester
Windsor Castle
England
Windsor Stud
Buckingham Palace
Argentine
Brazil
Rhodesia
King George V
Norfolk
Sandringham House
St. Mary Magdelene
York Cottage
Dukes of York
Gloucester
Kent
Princess Royal
King George
Southdown
Australis
Cotswold
Suffolk
Jockey Club
Birmingham
Smithfield
King Edward VIII
Stoke Climsland
Hereford
Devon
Angus
Empire
Wales
Canada
Dominions
George Lane
Alberta
Bar ‘1
E. P
Edward
Local Government Amendment Bill outlined in Grafton speech
Minister for Local Government Mr Spooner spoke at Grafton Town Hall detailing the threefold aim of the Local Government Further Amendment Bill. He emphasized easing costly developmental works, boosting local participation, and creating permanent projects that aid unemployment relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Coast
Spooner
Grafton Town Hall
Government Bill Promotes Local Water and Sewerage Projects
The plan sets advisory help for fair cost sharing across districts. Government support covers capital costs or annual charges, with local councils borrowing the rest and repaying over years. Emphasis on rural electrification and decentralised construction under Public Works oversight through 30 June 1938.
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Hent
Public Works Department
Wool Auction Reports Strong Demand Across Districts
Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd note a 4525 bale sale with broad demand and high prices for fine wools from Yass to Central Tablelands. Top price 244d for Superfine from Yass clip. multitude of lots from Tamworth to Warialda sold at 193d to 234d per lb with good quality and soft handling.
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Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Yass
Guodagai
New England
Hunter
Central Tablelands
North West
Central West
Pricas
Uralla
Branxton
AIS le
Warialda
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co
Lta
Young
Slopes
Supsan Co
Werong
T. W. Storey
E. J. Merriman
N.S.W
Europambela Grazing Co. Ltd
Walcha
F. W. Nivison
J. J. Bahn
Waleha
G. R. Skelton
Inverell
Chas Durkin
A. E. Allan
Narrabri
Barrack JGH Ltd Visit Noted At Court House Hotel
The firm Barrack JGH Ltd will operate from 9 30 am to 5 pm at the Court House Hotel. The company has visited the town regularly for over thirty years and is represented by Mr P A Newall.
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Court House Hotel
P. A. Newall
Wools Auction Highlights Kings Plains Sale and Vivers Link
Sehute Bell and Co recount last sale featuring New England wools led by Kings Plains from Glen Innes in honor of Dr. George A. Vivers. Prices ranged up to 24d for 5 bales with multiple lots noted. gardening notes discuss bulbs like St Brigid Hyacinths and Efthia, planting guidance, soil, drainage, and potting tips for flower production.
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New Eogland
Kings Plains
Glen Innes
George A. Vivers
Kings
Plains
New England
GA. Vivers
Nandie
A. Swain
Hill
Gundagai
P. Griffiths
Omi
Loxton
New Eng
Mariner
Guyra
W. Sin. Moonbi
A. Magill
Garden Bulb Time Preparing Soil For Planting
Garden note advises soil preparation for bulb planting. Waited manure and high nitrogen fertilisers can harm bulbs. Suggest removing surface soil, applying bone dust to subsoil, then digging in to mix with lower layers. Anemones may be planted from February to May.
New Year set offers garden winter flowers
After the holidays readers are urged to buy the New Year Set for early winter blooms. Send a 2/6 note to receive packets of Primulas Carnation Ranunculus Delphinium and Poppies plus a free 1/- mixed Winter Flowering Sweet Peas packet. Post free.
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Shepherd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Family
Edmund Burke
Wool Report
Barrack
JGH Ltd
George Street
Sydney
Bank of New South Wales
Australia
New Zealand
Pacific Islands
Bank of
Consignora
Sehute, Bell and Co., Ltd
St. Brigid
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