The New CMF and Its History in Australian Militia
A special correspondent outlines the permanent role of the Military Force as a reservoir of ALF tradition, noting thousands enlisted while many young men hesitate over CMP enlistment. Training requirements, uniforms, and high standards are described, with reference to CMF veterans and leaders from 2nd Division and 1st Armoured Brigade. The piece emphasizes CMF leadership and past decorations as a foundation for a rebuilt force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CMP
CMF
C.mf
Armoured
Windeyer
Bri Radler Stevenson
Dougherty
McArthur -Onslow
Pleuro Pneumonia Outbreak in Narrabri District
A pleuro-pneumonia outbreak affects about seven hundred cattle in the Narrabri district with Goondiwi cited. RM Watts, senior veterinary officer, says the Armidale district vet is supervising, enforcing quarantine and vaccination, and has quarantined additional mobs and part of the Bulgedai Millie stock route. The article also discusses recruiting for national defense, urging 30,000 more Citizen Army recruits to reach a 50,000 target, while noting interest in the Citizen Air Force and Royal Australian Naval Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrabri
Goondiwi
RM. ‘Watts
Department of Agriculture
Sydney
Armidale
C.M.F
Australia
Citizen
Citizen Air Force
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Wool Report From NSW Wool Auction And Club Note
The report covers the New South Wales wool sale with 6284 bales on offer. It notes strong competition in Sydney auctions, fluctuating prices by description, and high demand for well grown free wool. Top price reached 214d for 15 bales AAA. The Walcha Ex-Servicemen's Club reports 431 members and a gross over £6,197 with surplus, plus a town robbery investigation into a glove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
New South Wales
Sydney
Great Britain
Bradford
Collarenehri
Welbong Grazing Co
Garah
H. A. Dawson
Moree
Barnabeen Pastoral Co
Pokataroo
Epsom Pastoral Co
Ashley
A. H. Wright
Dubbo
A. T. Clyne
Ben
C. Joseph Stages
Bourke
T.H. Fleming
Rowena
T. C. Bath
Walcha Ex-Servicemen’s & Women's Memorial Club
Batt
Washmobile car wash system to debut in Australia
Two men can wash more than six cars per hour with the Washmobile arc system. Cars pass beneath an arc of nozzles for rinsing, soaping, foaming hand rub, then final rinse. First machines due in Australia within three months, HQ planned for Melbourne. General Motors in the U S has tested six units for car testing and washing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Washmobile
Australasia
Co-operation urged for Australian Fertilizers plant site
Minister for Lands Mr. Renshaw said Australian Fertilizers Ltd will receive fullest cooperation to locate a suitable country factory site for a new processing plant. The company has 54 acres at Newcastle for unloading phosphate and sulphur rock, with Crown land offers near Newcastle being unsuitable. The department will investigate farther sites to fit Government decentralisation and bring the plant closer to country distribution points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Fertilizers Ltd
Renshaw
Australian Fertilizer's Ltd
Rand
North Carrington
Newcastle
Department of Lands
Notice on Property and Stock Route Attention
Cautionary notice reads in guarded form about attention to property and stock route. Mentions Peter Winter dated 14 February 1958 and implies special attention or claim seeking. Notation appears as fragmented OCR with limited readable context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter’ ‘Winter
Trespass Notice From Manilla NSW Property Interference
A printed notice from George Arthur Greaves, proprietor of Manilla Street, Manilla NSW, states that any person found interfering with fences or other property will be treated as a trespasser under local law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkcormel
Tha
George Arthur
Greaves
Manilla Street
Manilla
State of
New South Wales
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Narrabre
Hunter River Lancers
Peel Street
Tamworth
Oh Hanetel
CME
sWowever
HE Farmers & Graziers Co- Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited
Wool ‘Report
THE
Country Producers
Bridge St
Selling. Co.Ltd
Farnham, Mi
H.P
Sole N.S.W
Moffat-Virtue Ltd
Epsom Road
Rowebery
J. T. Robertson & Co
Tonger
Ford, Motor
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