Air Freight Transport Will Speed Rural Development
A wartime forecast notes aviation infrastructure expanding in Australia and New Guinea, with civilian aerodromes, runways, workshops, and warehousing. The Air Transport Command is described as the world’s largest cargo network, linking the U.S. to Australia, North Africa, and the Aleutians, delivering aircraft parts and munitions in days. Ford plans cargo planes for postwar use, signaling civilian air cargo growth after victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New Guinea
Fe Command
U.S
Air Transport Command
U.S.A
North Africa
Aleutians
Atlantic
R.A.F
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Ford Deaign
Eiilas
Manilla Wool Report Details Dated Appraisement Sale
The Farmers and Graziers Co-Op Ltd reports on 15th inst and finalises Appraisement Catalogue No.128. It lists 6791 bales from Mudgee Yass Adelong Bathurst and Southern New England regions with top price 30.3d for CVR Karingal Yass A/e C. V Robertson Bowning. Many fleece lines reach 26d to 29d with BEN and PCS figures. payments expected March 2 after appraisal close on Thursday 17th inst. District results include Manilla entries with multiple fleece and wool grades and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Graziers Co- Op. Co. Ltd
Mudvee
Yass
Adelong
Bathurst
New England
FCR
Werribee
Waugoola
Romney Marsh
Supcom
CVR
Karingal
C. V Robertson
Bowning
Ben
E. R
BE. J
IEB
W. G. Allen
D. Tobin
F. Bennett
J. P. Julian
Bookham
A. F. Heath
Clandula
SUP
Wade
D. Peters
Kootingal
BKN
J. A. Sneesby and Sons
Manilla
Pcs
Blasting the Japanese in Pacific Warfront
The text outlines American advances in the Pacific theater starting with the Solomon Islands and Gilbert group then Marshalls and Carolines culminating in Truk. It predicts Wake Island and the Philippines as next steps and notes shelling Rabaul as the latest move to secure a southern Pacific harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Islands
Gilbert Group
Marshalls
Caroline Group
Truk
Japan
Pacific
Wake Island
Phillipines
Rabaul
Tamworth airman awarded the DFC for gallantry
Flight Lieutenant Herbert Frank Slade has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for gallantry and skill. The notice notes the local Manilla newspaper imprint and the publication by Alton Richmond Macleod at Manilla Street Manilla New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth Airman
Herbert Frank Slade
Manilla Newspaper Co
Alton Richmond Macleod
Manilla Street
Manilla, N.S. W
Stock Inspector Reports Varied Pastoral Conditions
Tamworth P P Board stock inspector F J Madden reports mixed pasture conditions across the district with good feed generally but dry patches on the southwestern fringe. Water supplies are adequate, pleuro pneumoniaa outbreaks have not advanced, rabbits are easing, poisoning and trapping rise, strychnine is scarce, grasshoppers thin, burrs and weeds require casual labour, and dipping of sheep remains essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Madden
P.P. Board
Wand
Wheat Board Ballot Returns Led by Field and Cavanagh
The Australian Wheat Board ballot results show E Field and J Cavanagh topping the poll. Field received 3972 votes with Cavanagh on 2609, followed by Kendall 1925, Hazelton 1738, Gibbons 1667, Napier 212, and Millar 211. Cavanagh, Curlewis resident, is a former NSW Agricultural Bureau president. Field is a former state president of the F and S Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kendall
Mr. Hazelton
Wheat Growers’ Union
J. Gibbons
W.G
Napier
Millar
The Church Tackles a Youth Crime Problem Across Nations
The article discusses rising youth crime on the home front during wartime. It cites distress in England and Australia and argues no nation has solved the issue. The Globe Mission led by Rev. Ralph Sutton advocates a practical spiritual approach and urges support, airing Sundays at 9:15 on Station 2NZ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Australia
Globe Mission
Ralph Sutton
2NZ
Jewish refugees to enter Australia under government scheme
The Federal Cabinet authorized entry for 150 Jewish refugee children to Australia. They are aged between 7 and 14, of sound health, and originally came from France. Upon arrival they will be cared for by the Australian Jewish Welfare Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Australia
France
Austtralian Jewish Welfare Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lewis Bui
U.S. Army Services of Supply
Ford Motors
Numbi
Ale Trane
Wool Report
Tamworth P.P. Board
A. C. Veness
Ford Dealers
Manilla Service
R. Fish
A. R. Fisher
Treahig
A.C. Veness & Son
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