Tamworth Stock Inspector reports January 1953 conditions
January rainfall reached 106 points in Tamworth with heavier falls elsewhere. Pastures are patchy though water supplies are adequate. Lambing is inactive. sheep stay in good condition while cattle may lose condition without further rain. Ophthalmia, tetanus from dipping, and myxomatosis affect livestock. fat and store stock yardings show modest activity. Weeds and blowflies rise with wet weather.
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Tamworth
W. B. Harding
TSR
Rifle Scooting Sees Hall Win February Challenge Cup
The seventh stage of the Swinton handicap over 600 yards saw A. T. Hall win the February Challenge Cup after totals show Hall 60 with 68.2 handicap. Other shooters included W. G. Hall 58 at 64.7, D. Hall 46 at 64, H. C. Dengate 55 at 62.2, J. B. Gilroy 47 at 61. Next Saturday’s shoot is postponed for park dressing shed openings, with Championships and the Coorey Cup planned for March 22. Four hundred prefabricated ee e have been erected in NSW over the past two months.
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Swinton
A. T. Hall
W. G. Hall
D. Hall
H. C. Dengate
J. B Gilroy
Frank Chaffey
Nsw
Regional radio schedule highlights February programs
A detailed regional Australia broadcasting guide lists NSW stations 2CR 2CY ZLG 2NR 2NU 2TR and metropolitan partners with Sunday February 22 to Saturday February 28 sessions. Highlights include Countryman’s Session, Symphony Hour, First Rehearsal, Guest of Feoncour, Clive Amadio’s Quintet, Take It From Here, and Hall of Harmony with daily Yours for the Asking Women's Session Dinner Music News Review and various orchestral and recital spots across days Roadshow schedules note times and program blocks for each station.
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Ab.c
N.S.W
2CR
2CY
Feoncour
Clive Amadio
Gino Mattera
Enor
Hall of Harmony
2FC
ZFC
Phyllis Mcdonald
Wilfrid Thomas
2FCO
Willaee Glee Club
A.brlc
Ging Mattera
Fred Hartley
A.B.C
Joan Wilton
Gino Mattern
Tingha boy wins Australian junior chess championship
A Tingha boy, Malcolm Broun, won the Australian junior chess championship last week, marking a notable national victory in youth chess. Broun emerged as the top under fourteen or junior section, defeating rivals across the event notes.
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Malcolm Broun
Plumber Falls Through Asbestos Roof at Newcastle Station
A plumber working at Newcastle railway station this week tumbled 15 feet through an asbestos roof. The incident prompts safety inquiries and potential investigations into working conditions and protective measures.
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Newcastle
Kuring-gai Council Leases Yards for Free Parking
Kuring-gai Municipal Council leases three former goods yards on the North Shore lines for free parking citing community use. The move aims to ease long-standing parking demand and boost local accessibility.
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Kuring-gai
New England New State Movement Calls for Flood Aid and Settlement
The President of the New England New State Movement, Mr. P A Wright, urged relief for flood victims in England and Holland. He said areas flooded with salt water would be unfit for resettlement for years, and Australia especially New England, could provide settlement for many displaced people. He called for self government under a federal constitution to enable ten thousand British and Dutch flood victims to move to a new land of opportunity, arguing rapid development and prosperity follow self governance.
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England
Holland
New England New State Movement
P A. Wright
Australia
New England
Mr. Wright
Nsw
Wright
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